January 8th
206 Notable deaths
Katharine Whitehorn
British writer (1928–2021).
Born March 17th, 1928 in Hendon.
Died January 8th, 2021 at 92 years old in London. [ref]
Julius Raab
Austrian chancellor and politician (1891-1964).
Born November 29th, 1891 in St. Pölten.
Died January 8th, 1964 at 72 years old in Vienna.
Kaj Munk
Danish playwright (1898–1944).
Born January 13th, 1898 in Maribo.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 45 years old in Silkeborg.
Charles Edward Merriam
American political scientist (1874-1953).
Born November 15th, 1874 in Hopkinton.
Died January 8th, 1953 at 78 years old in Rockville.
Marilyn Bergman
American composer, songwriter and author (1929–2022).
Born November 10th, 1929 in Brooklyn.
Died January 8th, 2022 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Fabio Cudicini
Italian footballer (1935–2025).
Born October 20th, 1935 in Trieste.
Died January 8th, 2025 at 89 years old in Rome. [ref]
Henry Tonks
British artist (1862-1937).
Born April 9th, 1862 in Birmingham.
Died January 8th, 1937 at 74 years old in London. [ref]
David Darling
American musician.
Born March 3rd, 1941 in Elkhart.
Died January 8th, 2021 at 79 years old in Goshen. [ref]
Wesley Ruggles
Film director (1889-1972).
Born June 11th, 1889 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1972 at 82 years old in Santa Monica.
Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet
Quaker, sinologist (1873–1944).
Born October 20th, 1873 in Darlington.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 70 years old in Beijing.
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I don’t want to die without any scars. Chuck Palahniuk