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Italian footballer (1925-1996).
Born June 8th, 1925 in Lastra a Signa.
Died November 30th, 1995 at 70 years old in Florence.
French writer.
Born June 8th, 1815 in Limoges. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1891 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
Soviet footballer (1946–2005).
Died January 7th, 2005 at 58 years old in Moscow.
Polish pianist and composer (1856–1932).
Born June 8th, 1856 in Warsaw.
Died June 9th, 1932 at 76 years old in The Hague.
American high jumper (1907–1969).
Born June 8th, 1907 in Plainfield.
Died December 31st, 1969 at 62 years old in New York City.
American chess player (1904–1972).
Born June 8th, 1904 in Uzhhorod.
Died October 26th, 1972 at 68 years old in New York City.
German bishop (1929-2020).
Born June 8th, 1929 in Schaephuysen.
Died March 2nd, 2020 at 90 years old in St. Ottilien Archabbey.
English-born new zealand botanist (1846-1923).
Born June 8th, 1846 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died October 6th, 1923 at 77 years old in Auckland.
Swiss geologist (1807-1872).
Born June 8th, 1807 in Zurich.
Died July 12th, 1872 at 65 years old in Zurich.
Italian roman catholic missionary and saint (1903–1930).
Born June 8th, 1903 in Cuorgnè.
Died February 25th, 1930 at 26 years old in Liuzhou.
Canadian ice hockey player (1924-2013).
Born June 8th, 1924 in Cochrane.
Died May 20th, 2013 at 88 years old in Edmonton.
Bulgarian bishop (1954-2013).
Born June 8th, 1954 in Tsarev brod.
Died July 9th, 2013 at 59 years old in Varna (drowning). [ref]
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