Veikko Antero Koskenniemi

Finnish poet, journalist and professor (1885-1962).

Born July 8th, 1885 in Oulu.

Died August 4th, 1962 at 77 years old in Turku.

John Martin

Australian racing driver.

Born July 8th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Gosford.

Nacho Martínez

Spanish actor (1952–1996).

Born July 8th, 1952 in Mieres.

Died July 24th, 1996 at 44 years old in Oviedo (lung cancer).

Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

Italian film director (1894–1998).

Born July 8th, 1894 in Frosinone.

Died January 4th, 1998 at 103 years old in Rome.

Davy De Fauw

Belgian footballer.

Born July 8th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Ghent.

Norbert Likulia Bolongo

Congolese politician.

Born July 8th, 1939 in Basoko. ^[ref]

Died June 25th, 2026 at 86 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Adelinde Cornelissen

Dutch dressage rider.

Born July 8th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Beilen.

Friedrich Chrysander

German musicologist and handel scholar (1826–1901).

Born July 8th, 1826 in Lübtheen.

Died September 3rd, 1901 at 75 years old in Bergedorf.

Carl Vaugoin

Chancellor of austria (1873-1949).

Born July 8th, 1873 in Vienna.

Died June 10th, 1949 at 75 years old in Krems.

Franca Raimondi

Italian singer (1932-1988).

Born July 8th, 1932 in Monopoli.

Died August 28th, 1988 at 56 years old in Monopoli (cancer). ^[ref]

Torsten Carleman

Swedish mathematician, known for research in classical mathematical analysis (1892-1949).

Born July 8th, 1892 in Visseltofta. ^[ref]

Died January 11th, 1949 at 56 years old in Danderyd.

Victor Mikhalevski

Israeli chess player.

Born July 8th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Gomel.

Harbinder Singh

Field hockey player.

Born July 8th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Quetta.

José María de Achá

President of bolivia (1810-1868).

Born July 8th, 1810 in Cochabamba.

Died January 29th, 1868 at 57 years old in Cochabamba.

Azizbek Haydarov

Uzbekistani footballer.

Born July 8th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Tashkent.

Jesse Sergent

New zealand racing cyclist.

Born July 8th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Feilding.

Friedrich Kaulbach

German painter (1822-1903).

Born July 8th, 1822 in Bad Arolsen.

Died September 5th, 1903 at 81 years old in Hanover.

Daniel Salamanca Urey

President of bolivia (1863-1935).

Born July 8th, 1869 in Cochabamba.

Died July 17th, 1935 at 66 years old in Cochabamba (stomach cancer).

Walter Breisky

Austrian politician (1871–1944).

Born July 8th, 1871 in Bern.

Died September 25th, 1944 at 73 years old in Klosterneuburg.

Musaed Neda

Kuwaiti footballer.

Born July 8th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Kuwait City.

Durrant Brown

Jamaican footballer.

Born July 8th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Montego Bay.

Susan Krumins

Dutch middle- and long-distance runner.

Born July 8th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Nijmegen.

Gevheri Kadın

Consort of ottoman sultan abdülaziz.

Born July 8th, 1856 in Gudauta.

Died September 6th, 1884 at 28 years old in Istanbul.

Paolo Tiralongo

Road bicycle racer.

Born July 8th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Avola.

Carlo Zecchi

Italian pianist (1903-1984).

Born July 8th, 1903 in Rome.

Died August 31st, 1984 at 81 years old in Salzburg.