Katharine Mary Briggs

British folklorist (1898–1980).

Born November 8th, 1898 in Hampstead.

Died October 15th, 1980 at 81 years old in St Margaret's at Cliffe.

Sven Schipplock

German footballer.

Born November 8th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Reutlingen.

Jim Redman

Rhodesian motorcycle racer.

Born November 8th, 1931 (age 94 years) in London.

Martin Walsh

British film editor.

Born November 8th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Manchester.

Eero Järnefelt

Finnish realist painter (1863-1937).

Born November 8th, 1863 in Vyborg.

Died November 15th, 1937 at 74 years old in Helsinki.

Don Byron

American musician.

Born November 8th, 1958 (age 67 years) in New York City.

Seán Haughey

Irish politician.

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

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).

Joe O'Connor

English snooker player.

Born November 8th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Leicester. ^[ref]

Jane Aamund

Danish author (1936-2019).

Born November 8th, 1936 in Frederiksberg.

Died January 29th, 2019 at 82 years old in Anker Fjord Hospice. ^[ref]