Famous Deaths on October 8, Who Died on October 8
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1281 | Princess Constance of Greater Poland (b. c.1245) |
| 1286 | John I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217) |
| 1317 | Emperor Fushimi of Japan (b. 1265) |
| 1354 | Cola di Rienzo, Roman tribune (b. c.1313) |
| 1361 | John Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp |
| 1436 | Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (b. 1401) |
| 1469 | Filippo Lippi, artist (b. 1406) |
| 1594 | Ishikawa Goemon, ninja and thief of Japan (b. 1558) |
| 1621 | Antoine de Montchrestien, French soldier, playwright, and economist (b. 1575) |
| 1647 | Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer and mathematician (b. 1562) |
| 1652 | John Greaves, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1602) |
| 1656 | John George I, Elector of Saxony (b. 1585) |
| 1659 | Jean de Quen, French missionary, priest, and historian (b. 1603) |
| 1735 | Yongzheng Emperor of China (b. 1678) |
| 1754 | Henry Fielding, English novelist and playwright (b. 1707) |
| 1772 | Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, French violinist and composer (b. 1711) |
| 1793 | John Hancock, American merchant and politician, 1st Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1737) |
| 1795 | Andrew Kippis, English minister and author (b. 1725) |
| 1802 | Emmanuele Vitale, Maltese general and politician (b. 1758) |
| 1804 | Thomas Cochran, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1777) |
| 1809 | James Elphinston, Scottish orthographer, phonologist, and linguist (b. 1721) |
| 1834 | François-Adrien Boieldieu, French composer (b. 1775) |
| 1869 | Franklin Pierce, American general, lawyer, and politician, 14th President of the United States (b. 1804) |
| 1879 | Miguel Grau Seminario, Peruvian admiral (b. 1834) |
| 1886 | Austin F. Pike, American lawyer and politician (b. 1819) |
| 1897 | Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter and academic (b. 1830) |
| 1928 | Larry Semon, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889) |
| 1931 | John Monash, Australian general and engineer (b. 1865) |
| 1936 | Premchand, Indian author and screenwriter (b. 1880) |
| 1942 | Sergey Chaplygin, Russian physicist, mathematician, and engineer (b. 1869) |
| 1944 | Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1892) |
| 1945 | Felix Salten, Austrian author and critic (b. 1869) |
| 1952 | Joe Adams, American baseball player and manager (b. 1877) |
| 1953 | Nigel Bruce, British actor (b. 1895) |
| 1955 | Iry LeJeune, American accordion player (b. 1928) |
| 1958 | Ran Bosilek, Bulgarian author and translator (b. 1886) |
| 1963 | Remedios Varo, Spanish-Mexican painter (b. 1908) |
| 1967 | Clement Attlee, English soldier, lawyer, and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1883) |
| 1970 | Jean Giono, French author and poet (b. 1895) |
| 1973 | Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher, playwright, and critic (b. 1889) |
| 1977 | Giorgos Papasideris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1902) |
| 1978 | Bertha Parker Pallan, American archaeologist (b. 1907) |
| 1979 | Brian Edmund Baker, English air marshal (b. 1896) |
| 1982 | Fernando Lamas, Argentinian-American actor and director (b. 1916) |
| 1983 | Joan Hackett, American actress (b. 1934) |
| 1985 | Malcolm Ross, American captain, physicist, and balloonist (b. 1919) |
| 1987 | Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician, 2nd President of Greece (b. 1899) |
| 1992 | Willy Brandt, German lawyer and politician, 4th Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913) |
| 1994 | Oscar M. Ruebhausen, American lawyer (b. 1912) |
| 1995 | Christopher Keene, American conductor and educator (b. 1946) |
| 1997 | Bertrand Goldberg, American architect, designed the Marina City Building (b. 1913) |
| 1999 | John McLendon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1915) |
| 2000 | Charlotte Lamb, English author (b. 1937) |
| 2001 | Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1917) |
| 2002 | Phyllis Calvert, English actress (b. 1915) |
| 2004 | James Chace, American historian and author (b. 1931) |
| 2006 | Mark Porter, New Zealand race car driver (b. 1974) |
| 2007 | Constantine Andreou, Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1917) |
| 2008 | Ângelo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer (b. 1925) |
| 2010 | Frank Bourgholtzer, American journalist (b. 1919) |
| 2011 | Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1929) |
| 2012 | Varsha Bhosle, Indian singer and journalist (b. 1956) |
| 2013 | Philip Chevron, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1957) |
| 2014 | Morris Lurie, Australian author and playwright (b. 1938) |
| 2015 | Richard Davies, Welsh-English actor (b. 1926) |
| 2020 | Whitey Ford, American professional baseball pitcher (b. 1928) |
| 705 | Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Muslim caliph (b. 646) |
| 923 | Pilgrim I, archbishop of Salzburg |
| 951 | Xiao Sagezhi, Chinese Khitan empress |
| 976 | Helen of Zadar, queen consort of the Kingdom of Croatia |
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