List of Famous people who died in 1980
Abel Ferreira
Jean-Louis Destouches
Alexander M. Poniatoff
Alexander Matveevich Poniatoff was a Russian-American electrical engineer.
Margaret Holden
William H. Wright
Edward Osmond
Edward Osmond was an English artist from the 1920s to 1960s. During this time period, Osmond primarily worked as an illustrator before publishing his first book for children, A Valley Grows Up, in 1953. The following year, Osmond received the 1954 Carnegie Medal for A Valley Grows Up. Osmond continued to write children's works during the 1950s to 1960s, including multiple series on animals. Apart from his children's works, Osmond's artworks were displayed at the Royal Academy of Arts and Royal Society of British Artists during the 1920s. He also was an art teacher at the Hastings College of Arts and Technology and Hornsey College of Art.
Arlindo Bettio
Mansyur Syah
Umeyuki Kiyomigawa
Tadao Nagahama
Tadao Nagahama was a Japanese director of both puppet shows and animation.