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Mega Celebrity Deathday Chronology 1980-1980
Last Updated 02-13-2024
Adolph Deutsch -- b.10/20/1897 d.1/1/1980 (82)
Pietro Nenni -- b.2/9/1891 d.1/1/1980 (88)
Jim Mayo "Ink" Williams -- b.9/25/1894 N.S. d.1/2/1980 N.S. (85)
Larry Williams -- b.5/10/1935 d.1/2/1980 (44)
Ivan Triesault -- b.7/14/1898 d.1/3/1980 (81)
Amos Milburn -- b.4/1/1927 d.1/3/1980 (52)
Joy Adamson -- b.1/20/1910 d.1/3/1980 (69)
Georgeanna Tillman -- b.2/5/1944 N.S. d.1/6/1980 N.S. (35)
Sarah Selby -- b.8/30/1905 d.1/7/1980 (74)
Simonne Mathieu -- b.1/31/1908 d.1/7/1980 (71)
Carl White -- b.6/21/1932 d.1/7/1980 (47)
Oscar Ewing -- b.3/8/1889 d.1/8/1980 (90)
George Meany -- b.8/16/1894 d.1/10/1980 (85)
St. Clair McKelway -- b.2/13/1905 N.S. d.1/10/1980 (74)
Barbara Pym -- b.6/2/1913 d.1/11/1980 (66)
Finn Ronne -- b.12/20/1899 d.1/12/1980 (80)
Gloria Jahoda -- b.10/6/1926 d.1/13/1980 (53)
Andre Kostelanetz -- b.12/22/1901 d.1/14/1980 (78)
David Whitfield -- b.2/2/1925 d.1/16/1980 (54)
Barbara Britton -- b.9/26/1919 d.1/17/1980 (60)
Sir Cecil Beaton -- b.1/14/1904 N.S. d.1/18/1980 N.S. (76)
William Orville Douglas -- b.10/16/1898 d.1/19/1980 (81)
Richard F. Goldman -- b.12/7/1910 d.1/19/1980 (69)
Iris Meredith -- b.6/3/1915 d.1/22/1980 (64)
Babs Gonzales -- b.10/27/1919 d.1/23/1980 (60)
David Newell -- b.1/23/1905 d.1/25/1980 (75)
Lynn Patrick -- b.2/3/1912 d.1/26/1980 (67)
Jimmy Crawford -- b.1/14/1910 d.1/28/1980 (70)
Jimmy Durante -- b.2/10/1893 d.1/29/1980 (86)
Lil Dagover -- b.9/30/1897 d.1/30/1980 (82)
Warren Smith -- b.2/7/1933 d.1/30/1980 (46)
Professor Longhair -- b.12/19/1918 d.1/30/1980 (61)
Romolo Valli -- b.2/7/1925 d.2/1/1980 (54)
Jack Bailey -- b.9/15/1907 d.2/1/1980 (72)
William Howard Stein -- b.6/25/1911 d.2/2/1980 (68)
Ray Heindorf -- b.8/25/1908 d.2/2/1980 (71)
Edith Summerskill -- b.4/19/1901 d.2/4/1980 (78)
William C. "Skinny" Johnson -- b.8/16/1911 N.S. d.2/5/1980 N.S. (68)
Katherine Emery -- b.10/11/1906 d.2/7/1980 (73)
Charlie Fowlkes -- b.2/16/1916 d.2/9/1980 (63)
Biff Jones -- b.10/8/1895 d.2/12/1980 (84)
Muriel Rukeyser -- b.12/15/1913 d.2/12/1980 (66)
David Janssen -- b.3/27/1931 N.S. d.2/13/1980 N.S. (48)
Jerry Fielding -- b.6/17/1922 d.2/17/1980 (57)
Gale Robbins -- b.5/7/1921 d.2/18/1980 (58)
Bon "Ronald" Scott -- b.7/9/1946 d.2/19/1980 (33)
Frank Thoma -- b.1/29/1896 d.2/19/1980 (84)
Shorty Sherrock -- b.11/17/1915 d.2/19/1980 (64)
Alice Roosevelt Longworth -- b.2/12/1884 d.2/20/1980 (96)
Joseph B. Rhine -- b.9/29/1895 d.2/20/1980 (84)
Chester H. Lauck -- b.2/9/1902 d.2/21/1980 (78)
Janet Vogel -- b.6/10/1942 d.2/21/1980 (37)
Dick Kallman -- b.7/7/1933 d.2/22/1980 (46)
Oskar Kokoschka -- b.3/1/1886 d.2/22/1980 (93)
John Darrow -- b.7/17/1907 d.2/24/1980 (72)
Robert Hayden -- b.8/4/1913 d.2/25/1980 (66)
Alexander Brook -- b.7/14/1898 d.2/26/1980 (81)
George Tobias -- b.7/14/1901 d.2/27/1980 (78)
Manfred Weissleder -- b.1/29/1928 d.2/27/1980 (52)
Yigol Alton -- b.10/10/1918 d.2/29/1980 (61)
Emmett Ashford -- b.11/13/1914 N.S. d.3/1/1980 N.S. (65)
Dixie Dean -- b.1/22/1907 d.3/1/1980 (73)
Jay Silverheels -- b.5/26/1912 d.3/5/1980 (67)
Bobby Jones -- b.10/30/1928 d.3/6/1980 (51)
Dr. Herman Tarnover -- b.3/18/1910 d.3/10/1980 (69)
Peter Renzulli -- b.5/6/1895 d.3/14/1980 (84)
Robert Dennison -- b.4/13/1901 d.3/14/1980 (78)
Allard Lowenstein -- b.1/16/1929 d.3/14/1980 (51)
Hugh Farr -- b.12/6/1903 d.3/17/1980 (76)
Erich Fromm -- b.3/23/1900 d.3/18/1980 (79)
Jessica Dragonette -- b.2/14/1900 d.3/18/1980 (80)
Marcel Boussac -- b.4/17/1889 d.3/21/1980 (90)
Gerald W. Johnson -- b.??/??/1890 d.3/22/1980
Jacob "Killer" Miller -- b.5/4/1956 d.3/23/1980 (23)
Pierre Etchebaster -- b.12/8/1893 d.3/24/1980 (86)
Oscar Romero -- b.8/15/1917 d.3/24/1980 (62)
James Arlington Wright -- b.12/13/1927 d.3/25/1980 (52)
Jon-Jon Poulos -- b.3/31/1947 d.3/26/1980 (31)
Dick Haymes -- b.9/13/1918 d.3/28/1980 (61)
Annunzio Paolo Mantovani -- b.11/15/1905 d.3/29/1980 (74)
Jesse Owens -- b.9/12/1913 d.3/31/1980 (66)
Stanley Forman Reed -- b.12/31/1884 N.S. d.4/2/1980 N.S. (95)
Frederic "Fritz" DeWilde -- b.2/7/1914 d.4/3/1980 (66)
Luella Gear -- b.9/5/1897 d.4/3/1980 (82)
Sir Edward Crisp Bullard -- b.9/21/1907 d.4/3/1980 (72)
Alexander Ford -- b.11/24/1908 d.4/4/1980 (71)
Red Sovine -- b.7/7/1917 N.S. d.4/4/1980 N.S. (61)
Ralph "Ruffy" Silverstein -- b.3/20/1914 N.S. d.4/5/1980 N.S. (66)
Buck Canel -- b.3/4/1906 N.S. d.4/7/1980 N.S. (74)
Kay Medford -- b.9/14/1914 d.4/10/1980 (65)
Charlotte Henry -- b.3/3/1914 d.4/11/1980 (66)
Tom Fadden -- b.1/6/1895 d.4/14/1980 (85)
Paul Langton -- b.4/17/1913 d.4/15/1980 (66)
Marshall Reed -- b.5/28/1917 d.4/15/1980 (62)
Raymond Bailey -- b.5/6/1904 d.4/15/1980 (75)
Jean-Paul Sartre -- b.6/21/1905 d.4/15/1980 (74)
Morris Stoloff -- b.8/1/1898 d.4/16/1980 (81)
Ethel Wilson -- b.11/28/1891 d.4/19/1980 (88)
Tony Beckley -- b.10/7/1927 d.4/19/1980 (52)
Charles Seel -- b.4/29/1897 d.4/19/1980 (82)
Joe Page -- b.10/28/1917 d.4/21/1980 (62)
Jane Froman -- b.11/10/1907 d.4/22/1980 (72)
Dame Cicely Courtneidge -- b.4/1/1893 d.4/26/1980 (87)
Mario Bava -- b.7/14/1914 d.4/27/1980 (65)
Dee Carroll -- b.12/2/1925 d.4/28/1980 (54)
Tommy Caldwell -- b.11/9/1949 d.4/28/1980 (30)
Alfred Hitchcock -- b.8/13/1899 d.4/29/1980 (80)
Mary McCarty -- b.9/27/1923 N.S. d.4/30/1980 N.S. (56)
Louis Kronenberger -- b.12/9/1904 d.4/30/1980 (75)
John Jacob Niles -- b.4/28/1892 d.5/1/1980 (88)
George Pal -- b.2/1/1908 d.5/2/1980 (72)
Marshal Josip Brozovich Tito -- b.5/7/1892 Ju-1 or 5/19/1892 N.S. d.5/4/1980 N.S. (87)
Perdigão Queiroga -- b.6/12/1916 N.S. d.5/8/1980 N.S. (63)
Norman Mingo -- b.1/20/1896 d.5/8/1980 (84)
Howard Mumford Jones -- b.4/16/1892 d.5/11/1980 (88)
Lillian Roth -- b.12/13/1910 d.5/12/1980 (69)
Bette Nesmith Graham -- b.3/23/1924 N.S. d.5/12/1980 N.S. (0)
Hugh Griffith -- b.5/30/1912 d.5/14/1980 (67)
Francis Robinson -- b.4/28/1910 d.5/14/1980 (70)
Ian Curtis -- b.7/15/1956 d.5/18/1980 (23)
Ida Kamińska -- b.9/18/1899 N.S. d.5/21/1980 N.S. (80)
Ted Shapiro -- b.10/31/1899 N.S. d.5/26/1980 N.S. (80)
Carl Radle -- b.6/18/1942 N.S. d.5/30/1980 N.S. (37)
Sonny Burke -- b.3/22/1914 d.5/31/1980 (66)
Richard W. "Rube" Marquard -- b.10/9/1886 N.S. d.6/1/1980 N.S. (93)
Arthur Charles Nielsen -- b.9/5/1897 d.6/1/1980 (82)
Henry Miller -- b.12/26/1891 d.6/7/1980 (88)
Philip Guston -- b.6/27/1913 d.6/7/1980 (66)
Milburn Stone -- b.7/5/1904 d.6/12/1980 (75)
Evelyn Lampman -- b.4/18/1907 d.6/13/1980 (73)
William Patterson -- b.10/1/1899 d.6/13/1980 (80)
Charles Miller -- b.6/2/1939 d.6/14/1980 (41)
Herman Autrey -- b.12/4/1904 d.6/14/1980 (75)
Bob Nolan -- b.4/13/1908 N.S. d.6/16/1980 N.S. (72)
Terence Fisher -- b.2/23/1904 d.6/18/1980 (76)
Bert Kaempfert -- b.10/16/1923 d.6/21/1980 (56)
John Laurie -- b.3/25/1897 d.6/23/1980 (83)
Clyfford Still -- b.11/30/1904 d.6/23/1980 (75)
Sanjay Gandhi -- b.12/14/1946 d.6/23/1980 (33)
Boris Kaufman -- b.8/24/1897 d.6/24/1980 (82)
David Burpee -- b.4/5/1893 d.6/24/1980 (87)
Esther Cleveland -- b.9/9/1893 d.6/25/1980 (86)
Albany Bigard -- b.3/3/1906 d.6/27/1980 (74)
Helen Gahagan Douglas -- b.11/25/1900 d.6/28/1980 (79)
Jose Iturbi -- b.11/28/1895 d.6/28/1980 (84)
Herbie Faye -- b.2/2/1899 d.6/28/1980 (81)
Sir C. P. Snow -- b.10/15/1905 d.7/1/1980 (74)
Leon Janney -- b.4/1/1917 d.7/4/1980 (63)
Gregory Bateson -- b.5/9/1904 d.7/4/1980 (76)
Gail Patrick Jackson -- b.6/20/1911 d.7/6/1980 (69)
Reginald Gardiner -- b.2/27/1903 d.7/7/1980 (77)
Dore Schary -- b.8/31/1905 d.7/7/1980 (74)
Keefe Brasselle -- b.2/7/1923 d.7/7/1980 (57)
Joseph Krumgold -- b.4/9/1908 d.7/10/1980 (72)
Peggy Knudsen -- b.4/22/1923 d.7/11/1980 (57)
Eddie Jackson -- b.2/19/1896 d.7/15/1980 (84)
Ben Selvin -- b.3/5/1898 d.7/15/1980 (82)
Donald (Don) "Red" Barry -- b.1/11/1912 N.S. d.7/17/1980 N.S. (68)
Marty Mann -- b.10/15/1904 N.S. d.7/22/1980 N.S. (75)
Keith Godchaux -- b.7/19/1948 d.7/23/1980 (32)
Peter Sellers -- b.9/8/1925 d.7/24/1980 (54)
Allen Clayton Hoskins Jr. -- b.8/9/1920 d.7/26/1980 (59)
Kenneth Tynan -- b.4/2/1927 d.7/26/1980 (53)
Stanley Richards -- b.4/23/1918 d.7/26/1980 (62)
Shah of Iran -- b.10/26/1919 d.7/27/1980 (60)
Charles McGraw -- b.5/10/1914 d.7/30/1980 (66)
Bobby Van -- b.12/6/1930 d.7/31/1980 (49)
Strother Martin -- b.3/26/1919 d.8/1/1980 (61)
Leo Soileau -- b.1/19/1904 d.8/2/1980 (76)
Donald Ogden Stewart -- b.11/30/1894 d.8/2/1980 (85)
Duke Pearson -- b.8/17/1932 d.8/4/1980 (47)
Elliott Nugent -- b.9/20/1896 N.S. d.8/9/1980 N.S. (83)
Blackbear Bosin -- b.6/5/1921 d.8/9/1980 (59)
Jacqueline Cochran -- b.5/11/1906 N.S. d.8/9/1980 N.S. (74)
Peter Joseph Fick -- b.12/12/1913 N.S. d.8/10/1980 N.S. (66)
Paul Robert -- b.10/9/1910 d.8/11/1980 (69)
Dorothy Stratten -- b.2/28/1960 d.8/14/1980 (22)
James Longley -- b.4/22/1924 d.8/16/1980 (56)
Elizabeth Stern -- b.9/19/1915 d.8/18/1980 (64)
Joe Dassin -- b.11/5/1938 d.8/21/1980 (41)
James McDonnell -- b.4/9/1899 d.8/22/1980 (81)
Gower Champion -- b.6/22/1921 d.8/25/1980 (59)
Miliza Korjus -- b.8/18/1909 d.8/26/1980 (71)
Fred "Tex" Avery -- b.2/26/1908 N.S. d.8/26/1980 N.S. (72)
Lucy Morton -- b.2/23/1898 N.S. d.8/26/1980 N.S. (82)
Jimmy Forrest -- b.1/24/1920 d.8/26/1980 (60)
Sam Levenson -- b.12/28/1911 d.8/27/1980 (68)
Douglas Kenney -- b.12/10/1946 d.8/27/1980 (33)
Arthur Donovan -- b.8/10/1891 d.9/1/1980 (89)
Duncan Renaldo -- b.4/23/1904 d.9/3/1980 (76)
Barbara Ann Loden -- b.7/8/1937 d.9/5/1980 (43)
Willard Frank Libby -- b.12/17/1908 d.9/8/1980 (71)
Harold Clurman -- b.9/18/1901 d.9/9/1980 (78)
John Howard Griffin -- b.6/16/1920 d.9/9/1980 (60)
Lillian Randolph -- b.12/14/1898 d.9/12/1980 (81)
Bill Evans -- b.8/16/1929 N.S. d.9/15/1980 N.S. (51)
Jean Piaget -- b.8/9/1896 d.9/17/1980 (84)
Frank Ross Anderson -- b.1/3/1928 d.9/18/1980 (52)
Katherine Anne Porter -- b.5/15/1890 d.9/18/1980 (90)
Sol Lesser -- b.2/17/1890 d.9/19/1980 (90)
Lou Holtz -- b.4/11/1893 d.9/22/1980 (87)
Jim Bryant -- b.3/5/1925 d.9/22/1980 (55)
Jack Murphy -- b.2/5/1923 N.S. d.9/24/1980 N.S. (57)
Lewis Milestone -- b.9/30/1895 d.9/25/1980 (84)
John Henry Bonzo Bonham -- b.5/31/1948 d.9/25/1980 (32)
Freddie Roach -- b.5/11/1934 d.10/3/1980 N.S. (46)
Pearl Kendrick -- b.8/24/1890 d.10/8/1980 (90)
William "Billy" Thomas Jr. -- b.3/12/1931 d.10/10/1980 (49)
Lawrence Baker Sr. -- b.6/20/1890 N.S. d.10/15/1980 N.S. (90)
Bobby Lester -- b.1/13/1930 d.10/15/1980 (50)
Ladislas Fargo -- b.9/21/1906 d.10/15/1980 (74)
Mary O'Hara -- b.7/10/1885 d.10/15/1980 (95)
Edwin Teale -- b.6/2/1899 d.10/18/1980 (81)
Sammy Angott -- b.1/17/1915 d.10/22/1980 (65)
Ingri D'Aulaire -- b.12/27/1904 d.10/24/1980 (75)
Victor Galíndez -- b.11/2/1948 d.10/25/1980 (31)
Steven Pereguine Took -- b.7/28/1949 d.10/27/1980 (31)
John H. Van Vleck -- b.3/13/1899 d.10/27/1980 (81)
Harold McLinton -- b.7/1/1947 d.10/31/1980 (33)
Noel Langley -- b.12/25/1911 d.11/4/1980 (68)
Ronnie Goodson -- b.2/2/1945 d.11/4/1980 (35)
Nevill Coghill -- b.4/19/1899 d.11/6/1980 (81)
Mary Michael -- b.??/??/1903 d.11/6/1980 (77)
Steve (B. 1930) McQueen -- b.3/24/1930 N.S. d.11/7/1980 N.S. (50)
Carmel Myers -- b.4/4/1899 d.11/9/1980 (81)
Victor Sen Yung -- b.10/18/1915 d.11/9/1980 (65)
Andrei Amalrik -- b.5/12/1938 N.S. d.11/12/1980 N.S. (42)
Imogen Hassall -- b.8/25/1942 d.11/16/1980 (38)
Boris Aronson -- b.10/15/1898 d.11/16/1980 (82)
O. V. Wright -- b.10/9/1939 d.11/16/1980 (41)
Conn Smythe -- b.2/1/1895 d.11/18/1980 (85)
Frank Luther -- b.8/4/1905 d.11/19/1980 (75)
Leonard Barr -- b.9/27/1903 d.11/22/1980 (77)
Mae West -- b.8/17/1893 N.S. d.11/22/1980 N.S. (87)
John W. McCormack -- b.12/21/1891 d.11/22/1980 (88)
Herbert Agar -- b.9/29/1897 d.11/24/1980 (83)
George Raft -- b.9/26/1895 d.11/25/1980 (85)
Rachel Roberts -- b.9/20/1927 d.11/26/1980 (53)
Ferenc Hepp -- b.11/3/1909 N.S. d.11/27/1980 N.S. (71)
Dorothy Day -- b.11/8/1897 d.11/29/1980 (83)
John William Coulter -- b.2/12/1888 d.12/1/1980 (92)
Romain Gary -- b.5/8/1914 d.12/2/1980 (66)
Stella Walsh -- b.4/3/1911 d.12/4/1980 (69)
Edgar S. "Eddie" Hickey -- b.12/20/1902 N.S. d.12/5/1980 N.S. (77)
Michael Halberstam -- b.8/9/1932 d.12/5/1980 (48)
John Lennon -- b.10/9/1940 d.12/8/1980 (40)
Elston Howard -- b.2/23/1929 d.12/14/1980 (51)
Peter H. Gregg -- b.5/4/1940 d.12/15/1980 (40)
Angus Campbell -- b.8/10/1910 d.12/15/1980 (70)
Colonel Harland David Sanders -- b.9/9/1890 d.12/16/1980 (90)
Sam Levene -- b.8/28/1905 d.12/17/1980 (75)
Richard S. Tufts -- b.3/16/1896 N.S. d.12/17/1980 N.S. (84)
Alexei N. Kosygin -- b.2/20/1904 d.12/18/1980 (76)
Jack Stapp -- b.12/8/1912 d.12/20/1980 (68)
Marc Connelly -- b.12/13/1890 d.12/21/1980 (90)
Karl Donitz -- b.9/16/1891 d.12/22/1980 (89)
Kris Neville -- b.5/9/1925 d.12/23/1980 (55)
Alec Wilder -- b.2/16/1907 d.12/23/1980 (73)
Fred Emney -- b.2/12/1900 d.12/25/1980 (80)
Ray Jenkins -- b.3/18/1897 d.12/26/1980 (83)
Peck Kelley -- b.10/22/1898 d.12/26/1980 (82)
Tim Hardin -- b.12/23/1941 d.12/29/1980 (39)
Roy Engle -- b.9/13/1913 d.12/29/1980 (67)
Raoul Walsh -- b.3/11/1887 d.12/31/1980 (93)
Robert Pete Williams -- b.3/14/1914 d.12/31/1980 (66)
Irvin Westheimer -- b.9/19/1879 d.12/31/1980 (101)
Marshall McLuhan -- b.7/21/1911 d.12/31/1980 (69)
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