December 8th
182 Notable deaths
Marguerite Marsh
Actress (1888-1925).
Born April 18th, 1888 in Lawrence.
Died December 8th, 1925 at 37 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Germán Riesco
Chilean politician and president (1854-1916).
Born May 28th, 1854 in Rancagua.
Died December 8th, 1916 at 62 years old in Santiago.
Robert de Veen
Belgian footballer (1886-1939).
Born March 27th, 1886 in Bruges.
Died December 8th, 1939 at 53 years old
Ernest Schelling
American conductor (1876-1939).
Born July 26th, 1876 in Belvidere. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1939 at 63 years old in Manhattan (embolism). [ref]
Nikos Sarganis
Greek footballer (1954–2024).
Born January 13th, 1954 in Rafina.
Died December 8th, 2024 at 70 years old in Athens (cancer). [ref]
Jean Grave
French anarchist (1854–1939).
Born October 16th, 1854 in Le Breuil-sur-Couze.
Died December 8th, 1939 at 85 years old in Vienne-en-Val.
Peter-Michael Kolbe
West german rower.
Born August 2nd, 1953 in Hamburg.
Died December 8th, 2023 at 70 years old in Lübeck. [ref]
Bernhard Sekles
German composer.
Born June 20th, 1872 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1934 at 62 years old in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Zvonimir Vujin
Boxer.
Born July 23rd, 1943 in Zrenjanin. [ref]
Died December 8th, 2019 at 76 years old in Zrenjanin. [ref]
Grigory Fedotov
Russian footballer (1916-1957).
Born April 24th, 1916 in Noginsk.
Died December 8th, 1957 at 41 years old in Moscow.
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes