Dito Shanidze

Soviet weightlifter (1937-2010).

Born February 8th, 1937 in Imereti.

Died November 18th, 2010 at 73 years old in Tbilisi. ^[ref]

Rory Sutherland

Racing cyclist.

Born February 8th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Canberra.

Iván Kovács

Fencer.

Born February 8th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Budapest.

Eiji Gaya

Japanese association football player.

Born February 8th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Muroran.

Cléber Schwenck Tiene

Brazilian association football player.

Born February 8th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Nova Iguaçu.

Pyotr Sushkin

Russian zoologist and paleontologist.

Born February 8th, 1868 in Tula.

Died September 17th, 1928 at 60 years old in Kislovodsk.

Oscar Zubía

Uruguayan footballer.

Born February 8th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Montevideo.

Franz Andrysek

Austrian weightlifter.

Born February 8th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died February 9th, 1981 at 75 years old in Vienna.

Willy Vannitsen

Road bicycle racer (1935-2001).

Born February 8th, 1935 in Sint-Truiden.

Died August 19th, 2001 at 66 years old in Tienen.

Gösta Lindh

Olympic medalist in football (1924-1984).

Born February 8th, 1924 in Örebro.

Died January 4th, 1984 at 59 years old in Örebro.