List of Famous people who died in 1980
Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson
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.
Jan Broeksz
Joseph Victor Anthony Hepburn-Ruston
Kusni Kasdut
Tadashi Hyōdō
Tadashi Hyōdō was the first Japanese woman to gain a pilot's licence.
Chandrika Ram
Ari Bahadur Gurung
Chōzaburō Ina
Erich Fromm
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.