Oleksiy Pecherov

Ukrainian basketball player.

Born December 8th, 1985 (age 39 years) in Donetsk.

Carmen Martín Gaite

Spanish writer (1925-2000).

Born December 8th, 1925 in Salamanca.

Died July 22nd, 2000 at 74 years old in Madrid.

Bryan Foy

American film producer and director.

Born December 8th, 1896 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died April 20th, 1977 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Arnulf Rainer

Austrian artist.

Born December 8th, 1929 (age 95 years) in Baden bei Wien. ^[ref]

William Henry O'Connell

American roman catholic cardinal.

Born December 8th, 1859 in Lowell.

Died April 22nd, 1944 at 84 years old in Boston.

Andrius Kubilius

Lithuanian politician.

Born December 8th, 1956 (age 68 years) in Vilnius.

Florbela Espanca

Portuguese poet.

Born December 8th, 1894 in Vila Viçosa. ^[ref]

Died December 8th, 1930 at 36 years old in Matosinhos (drug overdose). ^[ref]

Hervey Allen

American novelist, biographer.

Born December 8th, 1889 in Pittsburgh.

Died December 28th, 1949 at 60 years old in Hervey Allen Study (myocardial infarction).

Julen Aguinagalde

Spanish handball player.

Born December 8th, 1982 (age 42 years) in Irun. ^[ref]

Alfred Schlemm

Luftwaffe general.

Born December 8th, 1894 in Rudolstadt.

Died January 24th, 1986 at 91 years old in Ahlten.