page_title: 1980
section_title: June
hierarchical_section_title: 1980 / Deaths / June
caption_attribution_description: Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ōhira (大平正芳, 1910–80, in office 1978–80) is welcomed upon his arrival in the United States for a visit at Andrews Air Force Base.
context_page_description: 1980 is the 81st year of the 20th century and the 1st year of the 1980s.
context_section_description: June 1 – Rube Marquard, American baseball player (New York Giants) and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1886)
  June 7
  Richard Bonelli, American opera baritone (b. 1889)
  Henry Miller, American writer (b. 1891)
  Elizabeth Craig, British chef and writer (b. 1883)
  Salvator Gotta, Italian writer (b. 1887)
  Philip Guston, American painter (b. 1912)
  Marian Spychalski, Polish architect and politician, former head of State (b. 1908)
  June 8
  Ernst Busch, German singer and actor (b. 1900)
  Alfredo Brilhante da Costa, Brazilian football player (b. 1904)
  June 9 – Shyam Kumari Khan, Indian lawyer (b. 1904)
  June 12
  Billy Butlin, South African-born Canadian founder of Butlins Holiday Camps (b. 1899)
  Masayoshi Ōhira, Japanese politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1910)
  Milburn Stone, American actor (b. 1904)
  June 13 – Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian and political figure (b. 1942)
  June 14 – Sante Spessotto, Italian Roman Catholic priest and saint (b. 1923)
  June 18 – Terence Fisher, British director (b. 1904)
  June 20 – Amy Key Clarke, English mystical poet (b. 1892)
  June 21 – Bert Kaempfert, German orchestra leader and songwriter (b. 1923)
  June 23
  Clyfford Still, American painter (b. 1904)
  John Laurie, Scottish actor (b. 1897)
  V. V. Giri, Indian politician and 4th President of India (b. 1894)
  June 24 – Boris Kaufman, Russian cinematographer (b. 1897)
  June 26 – Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch Ignatius Jacob III (b. 1912)
  June 27 – Carey McWilliams, American author, editor and lawyer (b. 1905)
  June 28 – José Iturbi, Spanish conductor and musician (b. 1895)
caption: Masayoshi Ōhira
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