John Lennon (1940-1980)
Rock Singer
1
Colonel Sanders (1890-1980)
Entrepreneur
2
Otto Frank (1889-1980)
3
Steve McQueen (1930-1980)
Movie Actor
4
Jesse Owens (1913-1980)
Runner
5
Bon Scott (1946-1980)
6
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980)
Director
7
Josip Tito (1892-1980)
Politician
8
Sara García (1895-1980)
Movie Actress
9
John Bonham (1948-1980)
Drummer
10
Mae West (1893-1980)
11
Ian Curtis (1956-1980)
Punk Singer
12
Oswald Mosley (1896-1980)
13
Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)
Philosopher
14
Peter Sellers (1925-1980)
15
Dorothy Stratten (1960-1980)
Model
16
Jimmy Francis Durante (1893-1980)
Comedian
17
Bill Evans (1929-1980)
Pianist
18
Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980)
Family Member
19
Joe Dassin (1938-1980)
Pop Singer
20
Vance Randolph (1892-1980)
Novelist
21
Isabel Briggs Myers (1897-1980)
Non-Fiction Author
22
Barbara O'Neil (1910-1980)
23
Dorothy Day (1897-1980)
Civil Rights Leader
24
Dixie Dean (1907-1980)
Soccer Player
25
Wilhelmina Cooper (1939-1980)
26
Jacob Miller (1952-1980)
Reggae Singer
27
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980)
World Leader
28
Tex Avery (1908-1980)
Cartoonist
29
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
30
Karl Dönitz (1891-1980)
31
Hans Asperger (1906-1980)
Neurologist
32
Anna Jantar (1950-1980)
33
Darby Crash (1958-1980)
34
Tamara De Lempicka (1898-1980)
Painter
35
Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980)
36
Warren Smith (1932-1980)
Country Singer
37
Tony Smith (1912-1980)
Sculptor
38
Mohammed Rafi (1924-1980)
World Music Singer
39
Lillian Roth (1910-1980)
40
Boun Oum (1912-1980)
41
Lillian Randolph (1898-1980)
TV Actress
42
Sohrab Sepehri (1928-1980)
Poet
43
Emmett Ashford (1914-1980)
Umpire
44
David A. Johnston (1949-1980)
Geologist
45
GS Fraser (1915-1980)
46
Jack Bailey (1907-1980)
Game Show Host
47
William Hood Simpson (1888-1980)
War Hero
48
Celebrities Born in 1980
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