Deaths in the 1980s

Bolesław Bronisław Duch

1896–1980 (age 84)

Polish Cemetery at Monte Cassino

Wacław Jerzy Hryniewicz

1909–1987 (age 78)

Polish Cemetery at Monte Cassino

Luigi Rossari

1903–1985 (age 82)

monumental cemetery of Milan

Vittore Buzzi

1894–1985 (age 91)

monumental cemetery of Milan

Maria Polli

1908–1989 (age 81)

monumental cemetery of Milan

Giuseppe Anatrelli

1925–1981 (age 56)

Cemetery of Poggioreale, Naples

Cesare Pagani

1921–1988 (age 67)

Perugia Cathedral

Prince Adalberto, Duke of Bergamo

1898–1982 (age 84)

Basilica of Superga

Edoardo Capolino

1909–1985 (age 76)

Protestant Cemetery, Rome

Italian film director known for his contributions to mid-20th century cinema.

Giorgio Nelson Page

1906–1982 (age 76)

Protestant Cemetery, Rome

Gregorio Sciltian

1900–1985 (age 85)

Protestant Cemetery, Rome

Italian painter active during the early-to-mid 20th century.

Edith Basch

1895–1980 (age 85)

Protestant Cemetery, Rome

Sergio Leone

1929–1989 (age 60)

Pratica di Mare

Legendary Italian screenwriter and director renowned for revolutionizing the Western film genre.

Angelo de Mojana di Cologna

1905–1988 (age 83)

Santa Maria del Priorato

Sergio Pignedoli

1910–1980 (age 70)

Felina

Italian Catholic priest devoted to pastoral ministry and religious service.

Paolo Ghizzoni

1912–1986 (age 74)

Duomo of San Miniato

Luigi Morstabilini

1907–1989 (age 82)

Duomo Nuovo

Italian Catholic priest committed to religious ministry and pastoral care.

Santo Bergamo

1909–1980 (age 71)

Oppido Mamertina cathedral

Ettore Viola

1894–1986 (age 92)

Monte Grappa war memorial

Italian politician engaged in civic service during the early-to-mid 20th century.

Bindo Maserati

1883–1980 (age 97)

Certosa di Bologna

Bruno Saetti

1902–1984 (age 82)

Certosa di Bologna

Italian painter whose work enriched the visual arts of 20th-century Italy.

Francesca Alinovi

1948–1983 (age 35)

Certosa di Bologna

Guido Lambertini

1899–1982 (age 83)

Certosa di Bologna

Italian engineer whose technical expertise contributed to industrial development.

Luigi Heilmann

1911–1988 (age 77)

Certosa di Bologna

Mario Agnoli

1898–1983 (age 85)

Certosa di Bologna

Italian engineer whose career advanced industrial and technological development.

Mino Doletti

1906–1987 (age 81)

Certosa di Bologna

Otello Bignami

1914–1989 (age 75)

Certosa di Bologna

Italian musical instrument maker whose craftsmanship enriched the musical arts.

Teresa Noce

1900–1980 (age 80)

Certosa di Bologna

Lorena D'Alessandro

1964–1981 (age 17)

Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Częstochowa

Lorena D'Alessandro (1964–1981) was an Italian woman commemorated at the Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Częstochowa.

Renato Guttuso

1911–1987 (age 76)

Museo Guttuso

Cesare Gnudi

1910–1981 (age 71)

Certosa di Bologna

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Riccardo Paletti

1958–1982 (age 24)

major cemetery of Milan

Cathy Berberian

1925–1983 (age 58)

major cemetery of Milan

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Antonino Votto

1896–1985 (age 89)

major cemetery of Milan

Sara Scuderi

1906–1987 (age 81)

major cemetery of Milan

Sara Scuderi (1906–1987) was an Italian opera singer whose distinguished career enriched the operatic tradition.

Alessandro Brissoni

1913–1980 (age 67)

major cemetery of Milan

Osvaldo Biancardi

1929–1988 (age 59)

major cemetery of Milan

Osvaldo Biancardi (1929–1988) was an Italian association football player whose career contributed to the nation's spor...

Gian Giacomo Dalmasso

1907–1981 (age 74)

major cemetery of Milan

Sandro Angiolini

1920–1985 (age 65)

major cemetery of Milan

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Lydia Simoneschi

1908–1981 (age 73)

Cimitero Flaminio

Ninì Gordini Cervi

1907–1988 (age 81)

Cimitero Flaminio

Ninì Gordini Cervi (1907–1988) was an Italian woman commemorated at the Cimitero Flaminio.

Paola Masino

1908–1989 (age 81)

Cimitero Flaminio

Stefania Rotolo

1951–1981 (age 30)

Cimitero Flaminio

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Lucia Catullo

1927–1985 (age 58)

Cimitero Flaminio

Jerzy Langman

1903–1982 (age 79)

Cimitero Flaminio

Jerzy Langman (1903–1982) was a Polish priest whose dedicated pastoral service exemplified religious commitment and co...

Princess Iolanda, Countess of Bergolo

1901–1986 (age 85)

Monumental Cemetery of Turin

Augusto Guzzo

1894–1986 (age 92)

Monumental Cemetery of Turin

Augusto Guzzo (1894–1986) was an Italian writer whose philosophical works significantly contributed to twentieth-centu...

Gino Marzocchi

1895–1981 (age 86)

Certosa di Bologna

Alojzij Rozman

1911–1982 (age 71)

Trebiciano

Alojzij Rozman was a priest whose spiritual ministry spanned much of the twentieth century.

Ninni Cassarà

1947–1985 (age 38)

Cemetery Sant'Orsola