List of Famous people who died at 80

Willi Holdorf

First Name Willi
Last Name Holdorf
Born on February 17, 1940
Died on July 5, 2020 (aged 80)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Willi Holdorf was a West German athlete.

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Ronnie Prophet

First Name Ronnie
Born on December 26, 1937
Died on March 2, 2018 (aged 80)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Ronald Lawrence Victor Prophet was a Canadian American country musician and comedy performer.

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Zoulikha Nasri

First Name Zoulikha
Born on January 1, 1935
Died on December 16, 2015 (aged 80)
Born in Morocco, Oriental

Zoulikha Nasri was a Moroccan politician. She was an advisor to King Mohammed VI and managing director of the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity. She was Morocco's first female royal advisor.

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Ann Atwater

First Name Ann
Last Name Atwater
Born on July 1, 1935
Died on June 20, 2016 (aged 80)

Ann Atwater was an American civil rights activist in Durham, North Carolina. Throughout her career she helped improve the quality of life in Durham through programs such as Operation Breakthrough, a community organization dedicated to fight the War on Poverty. She became an effective activist and leader when advocating for black rights, such as better private housing. Atwater promoted unity of the working-class African Americans through grassroots organizations.

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Gay Kindersley

First Name Gay
Last Name Kindersley
Born on June 2, 1930
Died on April 21, 2011 (aged 80)

Gay Kindersley was a British champion amateur jump jockey, horse trainer and a "drinker, gambler and serial womaniser".

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Leonardo S. Sarao

First Name Leonardo
Last Name Sarao
Born on April 13, 1921
Died on July 31, 2001 (aged 80)

Leonardo Salvador Sarao Sr. was the founder and owner of the Sarao Motors, a company known for designing, manufacturing and selling the jeepney, the most popular mode of transportation in the Philippines. He is not the first person to alter the surplus jeeps left behind by the U.S. Army from World War II, but he saw them as a business opportunity for mass transportation. He redesigned the surplus jeeps to increase its functionality by extending the body to accommodate at least twice the number of passengers and by putting some railings at the back and top for extra passengers to cling to, and for cargoes. He revolutionized a burgeoning industry and changed the life of generations of Filipinos.

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Joe E. Martin

First Name Joe
Last Name Martin
Born on February 1, 1916
Died on September 14, 1996 (aged 80)

Joseph Elsby Martin Sr., was an American boxing coach who trained two world heavyweight champions, Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis, as well as several national Golden Gloves champions.

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Hanns Dieter Hüsch

First Name Hanns
Born on May 6, 1925
Died on December 6, 2005 (aged 80)

Hanns Dieter Hüsch was a German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator.

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Mohammed bin Faisal Al Saud

First Name Mohammed
Last Name Saud
Born on January 1, 1937
Died on January 14, 2017 (aged 80)

Mohammed bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was a Saudi businessman and a member of House of Saud. He was a son of King Faisal and was one of the pioneers in the establishment of Islamic banking.

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John Fiedler

First Name John
Last Name Fiedler
Born on February 3, 1925
Died on June 25, 2005 (aged 80)

John Donald Fiedler was an American character actor and voice actor. His career lasted more than 55 years in stage, film, television and radio. Among his best-known roles are the nervous Juror #2 in 12 Angry Men (1957); the benign-seeming gentleman who tries to prevent the Younger family from moving into a whites-only neighbourhood in A Raisin in the Sun (1961); the voice of Piglet in Disney's Winnie the Pooh productions; Vinnie, one of Oscar's poker cronies in the film The Odd Couple (1968), and Mr. Emil Peterson, the hen-pecked milquetoast husband on The Bob Newhart Show.

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