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Dutch bird artist (1842-1912).
Born June 8th, 1842 in Rotterdam.
Died March 29th, 1912 at 69 years old in Redbridge.
British army general (1893–1969).
Born June 8th, 1893 in Mandalay.
Died February 23rd, 1969 at 75 years old in Aldershot.
Spanish general (1915–1997).
Born June 8th, 1915 in Madrid.
Died July 26th, 1997 at 82 years old in Madrid (brain tumor).
Ukrainian diplomat and politician.
Career diplomat and 19th united states ambassador to the united nations (1928–2020).
Born June 8th, 1928 in Sterlington.
Died November 7th, 2020 at 92 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
American chemist (1918–2016).
Born June 8th, 1918 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 29th, 2016 at 98 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Czech violinist, composer and violist (1814-1865).
Born June 8th, 1812 in Brno. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1865 at 53 years old in Nice. [ref]
Spanish novelist, essayist and literary critic (1873–1967).
Born June 8th, 1873 in Monòver.
Died March 4th, 1967 at 93 years old in Madrid.
Australian children's writer (1921–2008).
Born June 8th, 1921 in Canterbury.
Died November 15th, 2008 at 87 years old in Wantirna (cancer). [ref]
Japanese politician (1887-1949).
Born June 8th, 1887 in Mobara.
Died June 3rd, 1949 at 61 years old in Sugamo Prison (laryngeal cancer).
17th speaker of the grand national assembly of turkey.
Died April 11th, 2026 at 92 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
American film and television director (1931-1999).
Born June 8th, 1931 in Los Angeles.
Died November 5th, 1999 at 68 years old in Shaftsbury.
American mathematician (1924–2007).
Died December 18th, 2007 at 83 years old in Palo Alto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
French painter and engraver (1825-1891).
Born June 8th, 1825 in Les Andelys.
Died January 30th, 1891 at 65 years old in Paris.
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