Dito Shanidze

Soviet weightlifter (1937-2010).

Born February 8th, 1937 in Derchi.

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

Uno Palu

Estonian athletics competitor (1933–2024).

Born February 8th, 1933 in Sindi.

Died January 15th, 2024 at 90 years old in Tallinn. ^[ref]

Eila Pennanen

Finnish writer and translator.

Born February 8th, 1916 in Tampere.

Died January 23rd, 1994 at 77 years old in Tampere.

Sophie Lamon

Swiss fencer.

Born February 8th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Sion.

Carol Corbu

Romanian triple jumper.

Born February 8th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Văleni-Podgoria.

Iván Kovács

Hungarian fencer.

Born February 8th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Budapest.

Habib Baldé

French-guinean footballer.

Born February 8th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Saint-Vallier.

Matej Falat

Slovakian alpine skier.

Born February 8th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Bojnice.

Willy Vannitsen

Belgian road bicycle racer (1935–2001).

Born February 8th, 1935 in Sint-Truiden.

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

Oscar Zubía

Uruguayan footballer.

Born February 8th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Montevideo.