Famous Deaths on February 8, Who Died on February 8
Here is a list who died on February 8. Famous deaths for the 8th of February. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on February 8. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1135 | Elvira of Castile, Queen of Sicily (b.c. 1100) |
| 1204 | Alexios IV Angelos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1182) |
| 1250 | Robert I, Count of Artois (b. 1216) |
| 1265 | Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217) |
| 1285 | Theodoric of Landsberg (b. 1242) |
| 1296 | Przemysł II of Poland (b. 1257) |
| 1314 | Helen of Anjou, queen of Serbia (b. 1236) |
| 1382 | Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans (b. 1328) |
| 1537 | Saint Gerolamo Emiliani, Italian humanitarian (b. 1481) |
| 1587 | Mary, Queen of Scots (b. 1542) |
| 1599 | Robert Rollock, Scottish theologian and academic (b. 1555) |
| 1623 | Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire (b. 1546) |
| 1676 | Alexis of Russia (b. 1629) |
| 1696 | Ivan V of Russia (b. 1666) |
| 1709 | Giuseppe Torelli, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1658) |
| 1725 | Peter the Great, Russian emperor (b. 1672) |
| 1749 | Jan van Huysum, Dutch painter (b. 1682) |
| 1750 | Aaron Hill, English playwright and poet (b. 1685) |
| 1772 | Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (b. 1719) |
| 1849 | François Habeneck, French violinist and conductor (b. 1781) |
| 1856 | Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist and academic (b. 1773) |
| 1907 | Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom, Dutch chemist and academic (b. 1854) |
| 1910 | Hans Jæger, Norwegian philosopher and activist (b. 1854) |
| 1914 | Dayrolles Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 4th Baron Ventry, Irish hereditary peer (b. 1828) |
| 1915 | François Langelier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1838) |
| 1921 | George Formby Sr, English actor and singer (b. 1876) |
| 1928 | Theodor Curtius, German chemist (b. 1857) |
| 1932 | Yordan Milanov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church (b. 1867) |
| 1935 | Eemil Nestor Setälä, Finnish linguist and politician, Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1864) |
| 1936 | Charles Curtis, American lawyer and politician, 31st Vice President of the United States (b. 1860) |
| 1945 | Italo Santelli, Italian fencer and coach (b. 1866) |
| 1956 | Connie Mack, American baseball player and manager (b. 1862) |
| 1957 | Walther Bothe, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891) |
| 1959 | William J. Donovan, American head of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (b. 1883) |
| 1960 | J. L. Austin, English philosopher and academic (b. 1911) |
| 1963 | George Dolenz, Italian-American actor (b. 1908) |
| 1964 | Ernst Kretschmer, German psychiatrist and author (b. 1888) |
| 1971 | Kanaiyalal Munshi, Indian independence movement activist, politician, writer and educationist (b. 1887) |
| 1972 | Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (b. 1905) |
| 1975 | Robert Robinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1886) |
| 1977 | Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and theorist (b. 1901) |
| 1979 | Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900) |
| 1980 | Nikos Xilouris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1936) |
| 1982 | John Hay Whitney, American financier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1904) |
| 1985 | William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Swallow Sidecar Company (b. 1901) |
| 1987 | Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (b. 1905) |
| 1990 | Del Shannon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934) |
| 1992 | Stanley Armour Dunham, American sergeant (b. 1918) |
| 1994 | Raymond Scott, American pianist and composer (b. 1908) |
| 1996 | Del Ennis, American baseball player (b. 1925) |
| 1997 | Corey Scott, American motorcycle stunt rider (b. 1968) |
| 1998 | Halldór Laxness, Icelandic author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) |
| 1999 | Iris Murdoch, Irish-born British novelist and philosopher (b. 1919) |
| 2000 | Sid Abel, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1918) |
| 2001 | Ivo Caprino, Norwegian director and screenwriter (b. 1920) |
| 2002 | Ong Teng Cheong, Singaporean architect and politician, 5th President of Singapore (b. 1936) |
| 2004 | Julius Schwartz, American journalist and author (b. 1915) |
| 2005 | A. Chandranehru, Sri Lankan sailor and politician (b. 1944) |
| 2006 | Elton Dean, English saxophonist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1945) |
| 2007 | Anna Nicole Smith, American model and actress (b. 1967) |
| 2008 | Ruby Garrard Woodson, American educator and cultural historian (b. 1931) |
| 2010 | John Murtha, American colonel and politician (b. 1932) |
| 2011 | Tony Malinosky, American baseball player and soldier (b. 1909) |
| 2012 | Wando, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1945) |
| 2013 | Giovanni Cheli, Italian cardinal (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1932) |
| 2015 | Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (b. 1939) |
| 2016 | Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (b. 1914) |
| 2017 | Peter Mansfield, English physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1933) |
| 2020 | Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935) |
| 2021 | Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach (b. 1943) |
| 538 | Severus of Antioch, patriarch of Antioch |
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