January 8th
186 Notable deaths
Tryggve Gran
Norwegian flying ace, football player and author (1888–1980).
Born January 20th, 1888 in Bergen.
Died January 8th, 1980 at 91 years old in Grimstad.
Jacqueline Joubert
Actor and continuity announcer.
Born March 29th, 1921 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2005 at 83 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Georgie Auld
Canadian jazz musician (1919-1990).
Born May 19th, 1919 in Toronto. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1990 at 70 years old in Palm Springs (lung cancer). [ref]
Nicolas Schöffer
French sculptor and plastician (1912-1992).
Born September 6th, 1912 in Kalocsa. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1992 at 79 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Paul Julius Möbius
German neurologist (1853-1907).
Born January 24th, 1853 in Leipzig.
Died January 8th, 1907 at 53 years old in Leipzig.
Guy Bonnet
French singer and composer.
Born August 8th, 1945 in Avignon. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2024 at 78 years old in Montpellier. [ref]
Eduard Wiiralt
Estonian artist (1898-1954).
Born March 20th, 1898 in Kalitino. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1954 at 55 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
Viktor Dankl von Krasnik
Austrian general (1854-1941).
Born September 18th, 1854 in Udine.
Died January 8th, 1941 at 86 years old in Innsbruck.
Moshe Levi
Israeli general (1936-2008).
Born April 18th, 1936 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2008 at 71 years old in Afula (stroke). [ref]
Otmar Suitner
Austrian conductor (1922-2010).
Born May 16th, 1922 in Innsbruck. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2010 at 87 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 186
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson