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Rino Gaetano
1950–1981
singer, singer-songwriter, composer
Official cause
traffic collision
Gene Viernes
1951–1981
trade unionist, manual worker
Official cause
gunshot wound
Raymond Nels Nelson
1921–1981
journalist
Official cause
blunt trauma
Barbara Ward
1914–1981
economist, journalist, writer
Official cause
cancer
Gyula Lóránt
1923–1981
association football player, association football coach
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Omar Khorshid
1945–1981
singer, actor, guitarist
Official cause
traffic collision
Tina Russell
1948–1981
pornographic actor, erotic photography model
Official cause
kidney failure
Alan Gowen
1947–1981
composer
Official cause
leukemia
Joan Weber
1935–1981
singer
Official cause
disease
Lata Brandisová
1895–1981
jockey
Official cause
pneumonia
Francis Hughes
1956–1981
politician
Official cause
starvation
Benjamin Sheares
1907–1981
politician, gynecologist, physician
Official cause
disease
Sammy Byrd
1906–1981
baseball player, golfer
Official cause
disease
Bob Marley
1945–1981
singer-songwriter, singer, guitarist
Official cause
melanoma; brain cancer; lung cancer
Sylvia Wright
1917–1981
journalist, writer, editing staff
Official cause
cancer
Margaret Lindsay
1910–1981
actor, film actor
Official cause
pulmonary emphysema
Lee Tressel
1925–1981
military officer, American football player
Official cause
lung cancer
Peggy Duff
1910–1981
journalist, peace activist, activist
Official cause
breast cancer
Charles E. Terry
1930–1981
Official cause
pulmonary embolism
William Henry Vanderbilt III
1901–1981
businessperson, naval officer, politician
Official cause
cancer
Jiří Schelinger
1951–1981
singer, composer, rock singer
Official cause
drowning
Joe Louis
1914–1981
boxer, actor, professional wrestler
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Sunil Santha
1915–1981
singer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Yahya Taher Abdullah
1938–1981
writer, poet
Official cause
traffic collision