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October 8th

171 Notable deaths

Job

Swiss screenwriter and comics artist (1927–2024).

Born October 25th, 1927 in Delémont. [ref]

Died October 8th, 2024 at 96 years old in Nîmes. [ref]

Mona Goya

French actress.

Born November 25th, 1904 in Mexico City.

Died October 8th, 1961 at 56 years old in Paris, Clichy.

Guillaume Bieganski

French footballer (1932-2016).

Born November 3rd, 1932 in Carvin.

Died October 8th, 2016 at 83 years old in Lunel.

Uno Åhrén

Swedish architect.

Born August 6th, 1897 in Stockholm.

Died October 8th, 1977 at 80 years old in Arvika.

Oscar Moglia

Uruguayan basketball player.

Born February 1st, 1935 in Montevideo.

Died October 8th, 1989 at 54 years old

William Dod

British archer.

Born July 18th, 1867 in Bebington.

Died October 8th, 1954 at 87 years old in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Oszkár Gerde

Hungarian fencer (1883-1944).

Born July 8th, 1883 in Budapest.

Died October 8th, 1944 at 61 years old in Mauthausen concentration camp.

Károly Aggházy

Pianist, composer (1855–1918).

Born October 30th, 1855 in Pest.

Died October 8th, 1918 at 62 years old in Budapest.

Wojciech Kurpiewski

Polish canoeist (1966-2016).

Born February 16th, 1966 in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki.

Died October 8th, 2016 at 50 years old in Providence. [ref]

Frank Louis Kramer

American cyclist (1880–1958).

Born September 15th, 1880 in Evansville.

Died October 8th, 1958 at 78 years old in South Orange.

Deaths 131 to 140 of 171

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