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February 8th
191 Notable deaths
Anna Samokhina
Russian actress (1963-2010).
Born January 14th, 1963 in Guryevsk.
Died February 8th, 2010 at 47 years old in Pargolovo (stomach cancer). [ref]
Cesare Rubini
Italian water polo and basketball player (1923-2011).
Born November 2nd, 1923 in Trieste.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 87 years old in Milan (pneumonia). [ref]
José María Reina Barrios
Guatemalan president (1854-1898).
Born December 24th, 1854 in San Marcos.
Died February 8th, 1898 at 43 years old in Guatemala City.
Robert Robinson
English chemist (1886-1975).
Born September 13th, 1886 in Chesterfield. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1975 at 88 years old in Great Missenden. [ref]
DeLisle Stewart
American astronomer.
Born March 16th, 1870 in Wabasha. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1941 at 70 years old in Hamilton County. [ref]
Jimmie Heuga
Alpine skier.
Born September 22nd, 1943 in San Francisco.
Died February 8th, 2010 at 66 years old in Louisville (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
John Pepper
Hungarian politician (1886-1938).
Born November 8th, 1886 in Budapest.
Died February 8th, 1938 at 51 years old in Moscow.
John Disley
Welsh steeplechaser.
Born November 20th, 1928 in Gwynedd.
Died February 8th, 2016 at 87 years old in London. [ref]
Giovanni Cheli
Catholic cardinal.
Born October 4th, 1918 in Turin.
Died February 8th, 2013 at 94 years old in Rome.
Leon Benois
Russian architect (1856-1928).
Born August 23rd, 1856 in Petergof.
Died February 8th, 1928 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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