List of Famous people who died at 80
Alfonso García Robles
Alfonso García Robles was a Mexican diplomat and politician who, in conjunction with Sweden's Alva Myrdal, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982.
Yoshio Shirai
Yoshio Shirai was a professional boxer from Tokyo, Japan. He won the world flyweight title in 1952, becoming the first Japanese boxer to win a world title.
Ani Idrus
Ani Idrus was a prominent reporter and co-founder of the Waspada daily newspaper with her husband Mohamad Said on 1947. Her career started in 1930 as a writer in the Panji Pustaka magazine, Jakarta. On 25 November 2019, Google celebrated her 101st birthday with a Google Doodle.
Ladislav Adamec
Ladislav Adamec was a Czechoslovak communist politician.
René Char
René Char was a French poet and member of the French Resistance.
Yvon Le Corre
Yvon Le Corre was a French painter and navigator. He was also the author of several books and stories.
Igor Dmitriev
Igor Borisovich Dmitriev was a Russian film and theater actor who specialized in playing aristocratic characters in costume productions.
Kasey Rogers
Kasey Rogers was an American actress, memoirist and writer, best known for playing the second Louise Tate in the popular U.S. television sitcom Bewitched.
Ana María Campoy
Ana María Campoy was an Argentine actress of Colombian origin. She was born in Bogotá, the child of a couple of actors who had a theatre company in Spain. She began acting at the age of 4, and at 17 she formed her own company.
Maria de Sousa
Maria de Sousa was a Portuguese immunologist, science leader poet and writer. She gained international recognition as a medical researcher, as the author of several seminal scientific papers: she was the first to describe thymus-dependent areas in 1966, a fundamental discovery in the mapping of peripheral lymphoid organs; she coined the term "ecotaxis" in 1971, to describe the phenomenon of cells of different origins to migrate and to organize among themselves in very specific lymphoid areas. In the 1980s she focused on the study of hereditary hemochromatosis, an iron overload genetic disease.