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Famous figures who accomplished great things at 80 and beyond
These inspiring stories prove that age is just a number
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We all grow old, and there's nothing we can do about it. What we can do, however, is make the most out of our lives while we're still here. And when it comes to accomplishing great things, age is just a number. In this gallery, we bring you examples of many people who prove this beyond a shadow of a doubt. These seniors have set world records and created amazing things after turning 80, showing that it is possible to stay active, effective, and creative into the last decades of your life.
Click on to meet these outstanding octogenarians.
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