List of Famous people who died in 1980

Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson

First Name Stefán
Last Name Stefánsson
Born on July 20, 1894
Died on October 20, 1980 (aged 86)

Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson was the first actual Minister of Foreign Affairs in Iceland from 18 November 1941 to 17 January 1942. He was Prime Minister of Iceland from 4 February 1947 to 6 December 1949. He was first elected to the Althing in 1934 but did not get reelected in 1937. From 1942 to 1953, he regained his seat in the Althing. He was chairman of the now defunct Social Democratic Party (Alþýðuflokkurinn) from 1938 to 1952. He was ambassador of Iceland in Denmark from 1957 to 1965.

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Jan Broeksz

First Name Jan
Last Name Broeksz
Born on February 12, 1906
Died on November 19, 1980 (aged 74)
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Joseph Victor Anthony Hepburn-Ruston

First Name Joseph
Last Name Hepburn-Ruston
Born on November 21, 1889
Died on October 16, 1980 (aged 90)
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Kusni Kasdut

First Name Kusni
Born on January 1, 1929
Died on February 16, 1980 (aged 51)
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Tadashi Hyōdō

First Name Tadashi
Last Name Hyōdō
Born on April 6, 1899
Died on April 23, 1980 (aged 81)

Tadashi Hyōdō was the first Japanese woman to gain a pilot's licence.

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Chandrika Ram

First Name Chandrika
Born on July 2, 1918
Died on February 16, 1980 (aged 61)
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Ari Bahadur Gurung

First Name Ari
Last Name Gurung
Born on December 8, 1912
Died on July 4, 1980 (aged 67)
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Chōzaburō Ina

First Name Chōzaburō
Born on January 1, 1890
Died on October 10, 1980 (aged 90)
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Erich Fromm

Erich Seligmann Fromm
First Name Erich
Last Name Fromm
Born on March 23, 1900
Died on March 18, 1980 (aged 79)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Erich Seligmann Fromm was a German social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was a German Jew who fled the Nazi regime and settled in the US. He was one of the founders of The William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology in New York City and was associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.

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Otto Theuner

First Name Otto
Last Name Theuner
Born on August 3, 1900
Died on January 29, 1980 (aged 79)
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