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November 8th

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562 Notable birthdays

Sergio Porrini

Italian footballer and manager.

Born November 8th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Milan.

François Petit

French actor.

Born November 8th, 1951 (age 74 years) in Lyon.

Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron Llanover

British politician (1802-1867).

Born November 8th, 1802 in London.

Died April 27th, 1867 at 64 years old in Westminster.

Claudio Bravo

Chilean painter (1936–2011).

Born November 8th, 1936 in Valparaíso.

Died June 4th, 2011 at 74 years old in Taroudant (epilepsy). [ref]

Joshua Ferris

American author.

Born November 8th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Danville.

Johannes Rydberg

Swedish physicist.

Born November 8th, 1854 in Halmstad.

Died December 28th, 1919 at 65 years old in Lund.

Xu Xiangqian

Chinese politician and field marshal (1901-1990).

Born November 8th, 1901 in Wutai County.

Died September 21st, 1990 at 88 years old in Beijing.

Eileen Kramer

Australian dancer, artist, performer, choreographer and supercentenarian (1914-2024).

Born November 8th, 1914 in Mosman Bay. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2024 at 110 years old in New South Wales. [ref]

William Robertson Smith

Scottish orientalist and minister of the free church of scotland (1846–1894).

Born November 8th, 1846 in Aberdeenshire.

Died March 31st, 1894 at 47 years old in Cambridge (tuberculosis).

Diawandou Diagne

Senegalese footballer.

Born November 8th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Thiès.

Konstantinos Tzolakis

Greek footballer.

Born November 8th, 2002 (age 23 years) in Chania.

Darleane C. Hoffman

American nuclear chemist.

Born November 8th, 1926 in Terril.

Died September 4th, 2025 at 98 years old in Menlo Park. [ref]

Ademir de Menezes

Brazilian footballer (1922–1996).

Born November 8th, 1922 in Recife.

Died May 11th, 1996 at 73 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Robert Esnault-Pelterie

Pioneering french aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist (1881–1957).

Born November 8th, 1881 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 7th, 1957 at 76 years old in Paris.

René Viviani

Prime minister of france (1862-1925).

Born November 8th, 1863 in Sidi Bel Abbès.

Died September 7th, 1925 at 61 years old in Le Plessis-Robinson.

Chris Harman

British journalist and political activist (1942-2009).

Born November 8th, 1942.

Died November 7th, 2009 at 66 years old in Cairo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Max Slevogt

German artist (1868–1932).

Born November 8th, 1868 in Landshut.

Died September 20th, 1932 at 63 years old in Leinsweiler.

Katherine Olivia Sessions

American botanist and landscape architect (1857-1940).

Born November 8th, 1857 in San Francisco.

Died March 24th, 1940 at 82 years old in San Diego.

Julio Domínguez

Mexican footballer.

Born November 8th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Arriaga Municipality.

Joana Vasconcelos

Portuguese artist (born 1971).

Born November 8th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Paris. [ref]

Dale Gardner

American astronaut (1948–2014).

Born November 8th, 1948 in Fairmont.

Died February 19th, 2014 at 65 years old in Colorado Springs (cerebral hemorrhage).

Alexy I of Moscow

Patriarch of moscow and all rus' (1877–1970).

Born November 8th, 1877 in Moscow.

Died April 17th, 1970 at 92 years old in Peredelkino (myocardial infarction).

Frederik Alves

Danish association football player.

Born November 8th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Hvidovre.

José Luis Caminero

Spanish footballer.

Born November 8th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Madrid.

Seán Haughey

Irish politician.

Born November 8th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Raheny.

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