List of Famous people who died in 1980

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Herbert Moffatt

First Name Herbert

Last Name Moffatt

Born on January 1, 1899

Died on January 1, 1980 (aged 81)

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Fumio Gotō

First Name Fumio

Born on March 7, 1884

Died on May 1, 1980 (aged 96)

Born in Japan

Fumio Gotō was a Japanese politician and bureaucrat, and briefly served as interim Prime Minister of Japan in 1936.

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Cuthbert Cayley

First Name Cuthbert

Last Name Cayley

Born on June 9, 1907

Died on March 24, 1980 (aged 72)

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Rachel Fuller Brown

First Name Rachel

Last Name Brown

Born on November 23, 1898

Died on January 14, 1980 (aged 81)

Born in United States of America, Massachusetts

Rachel Fuller Brown was a chemist best known for her long-distance collaboration with microbiologist Elizabeth Lee Hazen in developing the first useful antifungal antibiotic, nystatin, while doing research for the Division of Laboratories and Research of the New York State Department of Health. Brown received her B.A. from Mount Holyoke College and her Ph.D from the University of Chicago. She was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1994.

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Peter Bligh, 10th Earl of Darnley

First Name Peter

Last Name Darnley

Born on October 1, 1915

Died on June 15, 1980 (aged 64)

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Georges Gosset

Georges César Honorat Gosset

First Name Georges

Last Name Gosset

Born on December 31, 1906

Died on October 20, 1980 (aged 73)

Born in France, Île-de-France, Paris

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Fritz Heidegger

First Name Fritz

Last Name Heidegger

Born on February 6, 1894

Died on June 26, 1980 (aged 86)

Born in Germany, Baden-Württemberg

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Karl Stegger

First Name Karl

Last Name Stegger

Born on January 11, 1913

Died on April 13, 1980 (aged 67)

Born in Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Central Denmark Region

Actor

Karl Stegger was a Danish actor, who appeared in 157 films which makes him the second-most used Danish film actor after Ove Sprogøe.

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Georg Stern

First Name Georg

Last Name Stern

Born on January 1, 1921

Died on July 17, 1980 (aged 59)

Born in Germany, Hesse

Georg Stern was a German operatic bass.

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Ray Walker

First Name Ray

Last Name Walker

Born on August 10, 1904

Died on October 6, 1980 (aged 76)

Born in United States of America, New Jersey

Actor

Warren Reynolds "Ray" Walker was an American actor, born in Newark, New Jersey, who starred in Baby Take a Bow (1934), Hideaway Girl (1936), The Dark Hour (1936), The Unknown Guest (1943) and It's A Wonderful Life (1946).

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