Simon Jurovsky

Slovak conductor and composer (1912-1963).

Born February 8th, 1912 in Uľanka.

Died November 8th, 1963 at 51 years old in Prague.

Oldřich Lajsek

Czech graphic and painter (1925-2001).

Born February 8th, 1925 in Křesetice. ^[ref]

Died October 2nd, 2001 at 76 years old in Prague. ^[ref]

Auguste Verdijck

Belgian bicycle racer.

Born February 8th, 1902 in Schoten.

Died February 14th, 1988 at 86 years old in Merksem.

Heinz Schuster-Šewc

Sorbian slavicist university teacher (1927-2021).

Born February 8th, 1927 in Purschwitz.

Died February 10th, 2021 at 94 years old in Leipzig. ^[ref]

Risa Takashima

Japanese fencer (born 1999).

Born February 8th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Ōmuta-shi.

Ferenc Tóth

Hungarian olympic wrestler (1909–1981).

Born February 8th, 1909 in Szeged. ^[ref]

Died February 26th, 1981 at 72 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Françoise Ellong

Film director.

Born February 8th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Douala. ^[ref]

Eli Urbanová

Czech poet and esperantist (1922-2012).

Born February 8th, 1922 in Čáslav. ^[ref]

Died January 20th, 2012 at 89 years old in Prague.

Viktor Zaretsky

Ukrainian painter and muralist.

Born February 8th, 1925 in Bilopillia.

Died August 23rd, 1990 at 65 years old in Kyiv (pancreatic cancer).

Marco Aurelio Silva Businhani

Brazilian association football player.

Born February 8th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Brazil.