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February 8th
613 Notable birthdays
Stig Järrel
Swedish actor (1910–1998).
Born February 8th, 1910 in Malmberget.
Died July 1st, 1998 at 88 years old in Monte Carlo.
Sophie Lihau-N'Kanza
Congolese politician (1940-1999).
Born February 8th, 1940 in Kinshasa.
Died April 2nd, 1999 at 59 years old in Kinshasa.
Moose Goheen
American ice hockey player (1894–1979).
Born February 8th, 1894 in White Bear Lake.
Died November 13th, 1979 at 85 years old in Saint Paul.
Glover Morrill Allen
American zoologist (1879-1942).
Born February 8th, 1879 in Walpole.
Died February 14th, 1942 at 63 years old in Cambridge.
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez
23 ° constitutional president of the republic of panama (1888-1970).
Born February 8th, 1888 in Panama City.
Died April 28th, 1970 at 82 years old in Panama City.
Barbara Hesse-Bukowska
Pianist, music educator (1930-2013).
Born February 8th, 1930 in Łódź.
Died December 9th, 2013 at 83 years old in Warsaw.
Agenor Romuald Gołuchowski
Austrian politician (1812–1875).
Born February 8th, 1812 in Skala-Podilska. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1875 at 63 years old in Lviv. [ref]
Aivars Gipslis
Latvian chess player (1937-2000).
Born February 8th, 1937 in Riga.
Died April 13th, 2000 at 63 years old in Berlin.
Gisela Kahn Gresser
Chess player.
Born February 8th, 1906 in Detroit.
Died December 4th, 2000 at 94 years old in New York City.
Rafael Lapesa Melgar
Spanish philologist (1908-2001).
Born February 8th, 1908 in Valencia.
Died February 1st, 2001 at 92 years old in Madrid.
Gert Jonke
Austrian writer (1946–2009).
Born February 8th, 1946 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Died January 4th, 2009 at 62 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Jean-François Cail
French entrepreneur and industrialist who was a key figure in french industrialization (1804-1871).
Born February 8th, 1804 in Chef-Boutonne.
Died May 22nd, 1871 at 67 years old in Ruffec.
Tadeusz Gajcy
Polish poet of the time of the war (1922–1944).
Born February 8th, 1922 in Warsaw.
Died August 16th, 1944 at 22 years old in Warsaw.
Samo Tomášik
Slovak writer (1813–1887).
Born February 8th, 1813 in Gemerské Teplice. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1887 at 74 years old in Chyžné. [ref]
Mike Magill
Racecar driver.
Born February 8th, 1920 in Haddonfield.
Died August 31st, 2006 at 86 years old in Haddonfield.
Ogdo Aksyonova
Russian dolgan poet and lexicographer (1936–1995).
Born February 8th, 1936 in Taymyr Autonomous Okrug.
Died February 14th, 1995 at 59 years old in Dudinka.
Ivane Machabeli
Georgian writer, journalist, and translator (1854–1898).
Born February 8th, 1854 in Tamarasheni.
Died July 8th, 1898 at 44 years old in Tbilisi.
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