October 8th

153 Notable deaths

Ricardo Güiraldes

Argentine writer (1886-1927).

Born February 13th, 1889 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1927 at 38 years old in Paris (lymphoma). [ref]

Hussein Hegazi

Egyptian footballer (1891-1961).

Born September 14th, 1891 in Cairo.

Died October 8th, 1961 at 70 years old in Egypt.

Maurice Martenot

French musician.

Born October 14th, 1898 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 8th, 1980 at 81 years old in Clichy.

John St. Polis

Actor (1873-1946).

Born November 24th, 1873 in New Orleans.

Died October 8th, 1946 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Shinji Tanimura

Japanese singer-songwriter, talent.

Born December 11th, 1948 in Osaka.

Died October 8th, 2023 at 74 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Dimitrie Pompeiu

Romanian mathematician (1873-1954).

Born October 16th, 1873 in Broscăuți.

Died October 8th, 1954 at 80 years old in Bucharest.

José Faria

Brazilian footballer and manager (1933-2013).

Born April 26th, 1933 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died October 8th, 2013 at 80 years old in Rabat.

Tibor Serly

Hungarian musician (1901-1978).

Born November 25th, 1901 in Lučenec. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1978 at 76 years old in London. [ref]

Riccardo Bacchelli

Italian writer.

Born April 19th, 1891 in Bologna. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1985 at 94 years old in Monza. [ref]

John Huchra

American astronomer and professor (1948-2010).

Born December 23rd, 1948 in Jersey City.

Died October 8th, 2010 at 61 years old in Lexington. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 153

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Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé