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In the year 1980
593 Notable deaths
André Chéron
French chess player (1895–1980).
Born September 25th, 1895 in Colombes.
Died September 12th, 1980 at 84 years old in Leysin.
Semyon Afanasyevich Chuikov
Kyrgyz and sovietz painter (1902-1980).
Born October 30th, 1902 in Bishkek. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1980 at 77 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ignatius Jacob III
Patriarch of antioch (1913–1980).
Born October 12th, 1913 in Iraq.
Died June 26th, 1980 at 66 years old in Damascus.
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. Dag Hammarskjold