Quote Authors Who Died in 1980

Alejo Carpentier

Cuban Novelist

Dec 26, 1904 - Apr 24, 1980

Alfred Hitchcock

English Director

Aug 13, 1899 - Apr 29, 1980

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

American Author

Feb 12, 1884 - Feb 20, 1980

Andre Kostelanetz

Russian Musician

Dec 22, 1901 - Jan 13, 1980

Arthur C. Nielsen

American Businessman

Sep 5, 1897 - Jun 1, 1980

B. R. Hayden

American Poet

1913 - 1980

Bill Evans

Musician

Aug 16, 1929 - Sep 15, 1980

Bon Scott

Scottish Musician

Jul 9, 1946 - Feb 19, 1980

Cecil Beaton

English Photographer

Jan 14, 1904 - Jan 18, 1980

Colonel Sanders

American Celebrity

Sep 9, 1890 - Dec 16, 1980

David Janssen

American Actor

Mar 27, 1931 - Feb 13, 1980

Dixie Dean

English Athlete

Jan 22, 1907 - Mar 1, 1980

Dorothy Day

American Activist

Nov 8, 1897 - Nov 29, 1980

Dorothy Stratten

Canadian Celebrity

Feb 28, 1960 - Aug 14, 1980

Edwin Way Teale

American Writer

Jun 2, 1899 - Oct 18, 1980

Erich Fromm

American Psychologist

Mar 23, 1900 - Mar 18, 1980

Franklin P. Jones

American Journalist

1908 - 1980

George Raft

American Actor

Sep 26, 1895 - Nov 24, 1980

Gladys Taber

American Author

1899 - 1980

Gloria Guinness

Mexican Editor

Aug 27, 1912 - Nov 9, 1980

Gregory Bateson

British Scientist

May 9, 1904 - Jul 4, 1980

Harold W. Dodds

American Educator

Jun 28, 1889 - Oct 25, 1980

Helen Gahagan

American Actress

Nov 25, 1900 - Jun 28, 1980

Henry Miller

American Author

Dec 26, 1891 - Jun 7, 1980

Howard Mumford Jones

American Writer

Apr 16, 1892 - May 11, 1980

Jacqueline Cochran

American Aviator

May 11, 1906 - Aug 9, 1980