John Lennon (1940-1980)
Rock Singer
1
Colonel Sanders (1890-1980)
Entrepreneur
2
Otto Frank (1889-1980)
3
Jesse Owens (1913-1980)
Runner
4
Steve McQueen (1930-1980)
Movie Actor
5
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980)
Director
6
Bon Scott (1946-1980)
7
John Bonham (1948-1980)
Drummer
8
Josip Tito (1892-1980)
Politician
9
Sara García (1895-1980)
Movie Actress
10
Mae West (1893-1980)
11
Ian Curtis (1956-1980)
Punk Singer
12
Peter Sellers (1925-1980)
13
Dorothy Stratten (1960-1980)
Model
14
Isabel Briggs Myers (1897-1980)
Non-Fiction Author
15
Kay Medford (1914-1980)
16
Jimmy Francis Durante (1893-1980)
Comedian
17
Dixie Dean (1907-1980)
Soccer Player
18
GS Fraser (1915-1980)
Poet
19
Ben Sharpsteen (1895-1980)
20
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980)
World Leader
21
Oswald Mosley (1896-1980)
22
Henry Miller (1891-1980)
Autobiographer
23
Tex Avery (1908-1980)
Cartoonist
24
Celebrities Born in 1980
Deaths by Year
Joe Dassin (1938-1980)
Pop Singer
25
Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980)
Family Member
26
Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)
Philosopher
27
Milburn Stone (1904-1980)
28
Anna Jantar (1950-1980)
29
David Janssen (1931-1980)
TV Actor
30
Karl Dönitz (1891-1980)
31
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
32
Wilhelmina Cooper (1939-1980)
33
Rachel Fuller Brown (1898-1980)
Inventor
34
Darby Crash (1958-1980)
35
George R. Stewart (1895-1980)
Novelist
36
Vance Randolph (1892-1980)
37
Mohammed Rafi (1924-1980)
World Music Singer
38
Jacqueline Cochran (1906-1980)
Pilot
39
Barbara O'Neil (1910-1980)
40
Tony Smith (1912-1980)
Sculptor
41
Jean Piaget (1896-1980)
Psychologist
42
Sohrab Sepehri (1928-1980)
43
Rachel Roberts (1927-1980)
44
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
45
Hans Asperger (1906-1980)
Neurologist
46
Bill Evans (1929-1980)
Pianist
47
Karl Doenitz (1891-1980)
War Hero
48
