October 8th
166 Notable deaths
Jacques Le Lavasseur
Olympic sailor (1861–1939).
Born October 15th, 1861 in Bordeaux.
Died October 8th, 1939 at 77 years old in Bordeaux.
Gérard Fenouil
French sprinter.
Born June 23rd, 1945 in Paris.
Died October 8th, 2023 at 78 years old [ref]
Eberhard Ferstl
West german field hockey player.
Born January 16th, 1933 in Munich.
Died October 8th, 2019 at 86 years old in Bad Tölz. [ref]
Wanda Leopold
Polish scientist.
Born October 13th, 1920 in Warsaw.
Died October 8th, 1977 at 56 years old in Gdańsk.
John Wesley Snyder
American businessman.
Born June 21st, 1895 in Jonesboro.
Died October 8th, 1985 at 90 years old in Seabrook Island.
Francis Schewetta
French sprinter.
Born August 29th, 1919 in Île-de-Bréhat.
Died October 8th, 2007 at 88 years old in Saint-Maurice. [ref]
Aleksandra Antonova
Kildin sámi teacher, writer, poet, translator from the soviet union and russia (1932– 2014).
Born May 5th, 1932 in Teriberka.
Died October 8th, 2014 at 82 years old in Lovozero.
Agustín Parrado y García
Catholic cardinal (1872-1946).
Born October 5th, 1872 in Fuensaldaña.
Died October 8th, 1946 at 74 years old in Granada.
Kazimiera Bujwidowa
Polish social activist, publisher, feminist and atheist.
Born October 16th, 1867 in Warsaw.
Died October 8th, 1932 at 64 years old in Kraków.
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I don’t want to die without any scars. Chuck Palahniuk