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November 8th
156 Notable deaths
Betty Nuthall
English tennis player.
Born May 23rd, 1911 in Surbiton.
Died November 8th, 1983 at 72 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Chika Kuroda
Japanese chemist.
Born March 24th, 1884 in Kutta.
Died November 8th, 1968 at 84 years old
Lennox Miller
Athletics competitor, sprinter (1946–2004).
Born October 8th, 1946 in Kingston. [ref]
Died November 8th, 2004 at 58 years old in Pasadena (cancer). [ref]
Viktor Cherkesov
Kgb officer.
Born July 13th, 1950 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 8th, 2022 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Andrés Rivero Agüero
Cuban politician (1905-1996).
Born February 4th, 1905 in San Luis.
Died November 8th, 1996 at 91 years old in Miami.
André Abegglen
Swiss footballer (1909-1944).
Born March 7th, 1909 in Neuchâtel.
Died November 8th, 1944 at 35 years old in Zürich (railway accident).
Wolfgang Schmieder
German musicologist (1901-1990).
Born May 29th, 1901 in Bydgoszcz.
Died November 8th, 1990 at 89 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Pierre Bottero
French writer.
Born February 13th, 1964 in Barcelonnette. [ref]
Died November 8th, 2009 at 45 years old in Aix-en-Provence (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Arthur Vierendeel
Civil engineer (1852-1940).
Born April 10th, 1852 in Leuven.
Died November 8th, 1940 at 88 years old in Uccle.
Erol Taş
Turkish actor.
Born February 28th, 1928 in Erzurum.
Died November 8th, 1998 at 70 years old in Istanbul (diabetes).
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo