Felipe Camiroaga

Chilean television presenter (1966-2011).

Born October 8th, 1966 in Santiago.

Died September 2nd, 2011 at 44 years old in Juan Fernández Islands. ^[ref]

Hansa Yogendra

Indian yoga guru, author, researcher and television personality (born 1947).

Born October 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Indore.

Lennard Maloney

German-american soccer player.

Born October 8th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Berlin.

Leonid Kuravlyov

Soviet and russian actor (1936–2022).

Born October 8th, 1936 in Moscow.

Died January 30th, 2022 at 85 years old in First Moscow Hospice (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Alexander Zorniger

German football manager.

Born October 8th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Mutlangen.

Rano Karno

Vice governor of jakarta.

Born October 8th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Jakarta. ^[ref]

Chris Killen

New zealand footballer.

Born October 8th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Wellington.

Winona Oak

Swedish singer-songwriter.

Born October 8th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Umeå.

Tan Weiwei

Chinese singer.

Born October 8th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Sichuan.

Koji Murofushi

Japanese hammer thrower, university professor (physical education), commissioner of the japan sports agency.

Born October 8th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Numazu.

Timo Salonen

Finnish rally driver and 1985 world rally championship winner.

Born October 8th, 1951 (age 74 years) in Helsinki.

Chor Yuen

Hong kong film director, screenwriter and actor (1934–2022).

Born October 8th, 1934 in Guangzhou.

Died February 21st, 2022 at 87 years old in Hong Kong.

Emily Blackwell

English-born american physician.

Born October 8th, 1826 in Bristol.

Died September 7th, 1910 at 83 years old in York Cliffs.

Eiji Wentz

Japanese singer.

Born October 8th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Mitaka.

Tatiana Grigorieva

Australian pole vaulter.

Born October 8th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Ivan Poddubny

Russian-soviet wrestler.

Born October 8th, 1871 in Bohodukhivka, Krasenivka.

Died August 8th, 1949 at 77 years old in Yeysk (myocardial infarction).

Nguyễn Minh Triết

Sixth president of vietnam (2006-2011).

Born October 8th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Bến Cát.

Razak Omotoyossi

Beninese footballer (1985–2025).

Born October 8th, 1985 in Lagos.

Died August 19th, 2025 at 39 years old in Benin. ^[ref]

Gerry Hitchens

English footballer (1934-1983).

Born October 8th, 1934 in Staffordshire.

Died April 13th, 1983 at 48 years old in Hope.

Reiji Okazaki

Japanese biologist (1930–1975).

Born October 8th, 1930 in Hiroshima.

Died August 1st, 1975 at 44 years old in Hiroshima (leukemia).

Soungoutou Magassa

French footballer (born 2003).

Born October 8th, 2003 (age 22 years) in Stains.

Jens Christian Skou

Danish chemist (1918-2018).

Born October 8th, 1918 in Lemvig.

Died May 28th, 2018 at 99 years old in Aarhus. ^[ref]

Maria Lugones

Philosopher, feminist and university professor.

Born October 8th, 1944 in Buenos Aires. ^[ref]

Died July 14th, 2020 at 75 years old in Syracuse (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Ferenc Nagy

Hungarian politician (1903-1979).

Born October 8th, 1903 in Bisse.

Died June 12th, 1979 at 75 years old in Fairfax.

Joseph-Antoine Bell

Cameroonian footballer.

Born October 8th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Douala.