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February 8th
613 Notable birthdays
Herbert Wilberforce
British tennis player (1864–1941).
Born February 8th, 1864 in Munich.
Died March 28th, 1941 at 77 years old in Kensington.
Oleksandr Horshkov
Ukrainian-russian footballer.
Born February 8th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Holubivka.
Galina Bystrova
Soviet athlete (1934–1999).
Born February 8th, 1934 in Nakhchivan.
Died October 11th, 1999 at 65 years old in Volgograd.
Hendrik Timmer
Dutch tennis player (1904–1998).
Born February 8th, 1904 in Utrecht.
Died November 13th, 1998 at 94 years old in Bilthoven.
Antonio Cagnoni
Italian composer (1828-1896).
Born February 8th, 1828 in Godiasco Salice Terme.
Died April 30th, 1896 at 68 years old in Bergamo.
Dmitry Nelyubin
Soviet racing cyclist (1971–2005).
Born February 8th, 1971 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 1st, 2005 at 33 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Alexander Vencel
Slovak footballer (born 1944).
Born February 8th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Ilva Mare. [ref]
José Sebastião de Almeida Neto
Catholic cardinal (1841−1920).
Born February 8th, 1841 in Lagos. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1920 at 79 years old in A Ramallosa.
Helen Houston Homans
American tennis player (1877-1949).
Born February 8th, 1877 in Englewood.
Died March 29th, 1949 at 72 years old in Bronxville. [ref]
Hideki Matsunaga
Japanese association football player and manager.
Born February 8th, 1963 (age 63 years) in Fujieda.
Gabriele Reuter
German writer (1859-1941).
Born February 8th, 1859 in Alexandria.
Died November 16th, 1941 at 82 years old in Weimar. [ref]
Gyula Polgár
Hungarian footballer (1912–1992).
Born February 8th, 1912 in Kistelek.
Died June 18th, 1992 at 80 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Jordan
German writer and politician (1819–1904).
Born February 8th, 1819 in Chernyakhovsk.
Died June 25th, 1904 at 85 years old in Frankfurt.
Clemente Villaverde Huelga
Spanish soccer player.
Born February 8th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Cangues d'Onís.
Erika Burkart
Swiss writer (1922-2010).
Born February 8th, 1922 in Aarau.
Died April 14th, 2010 at 88 years old in Muri. [ref]
Ronald Allen Harris
Boxer (1947-1980).
Born February 8th, 1947 in Detroit.
Died December 31st, 1980 at 33 years old in Detroit.
Sverre Farstad
Speed skater (1920–1978).
Born February 8th, 1920 in Trondheim.
Died March 27th, 1978 at 58 years old in Oslo.
Miguel Sánchez Migallón
Spanish handball player.
Born February 8th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Ciudad Real. [ref]
Şaziye İvegin Üner
Turkish basketball player (born 1982).
Born February 8th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Adana.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle