February 8th
200 Notable deaths
Jackie Robinson
American basketball player (1927-2022).
Born April 26th, 1927 in Fort Worth.
Died February 8th, 2022 at 94 years old in Augusta. [ref]
Alfred Wallenstein
American musician (1898–1983).
Born October 7th, 1898 in Chicago.
Died February 8th, 1983 at 84 years old in New York City.
Paul Sophus Epstein
Russian-american mathematician.
Born March 20th, 1883 in Warsaw.
Died February 8th, 1966 at 82 years old in Pasadena.
Theodor Curtius
German chemist.
Born May 27th, 1857 in Duisburg.
Died February 8th, 1928 at 70 years old in Heidelberg.
Carl Darling Buck
American linguist (1866–1955).
Born October 2nd, 1866 in Orland.
Died February 8th, 1955 at 88 years old in Chicago.
Krzysztof Skubiszewski
Polish politician (1926–2010).
Born October 8th, 1926 in Poznań.
Died February 8th, 2010 at 83 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Ri Sung Gi
North korean chemist (1905–1996).
Born October 1st, 1905 in Danyang County.
Died February 8th, 1996 at 90 years old
Chairul Saleh
Indonesian politician.
Born September 13th, 1916 in West Sumatra.
Died February 8th, 1967 at 50 years old in Jakarta.
Bill Smith
American swimmer.
Born May 16th, 1924 in Honolulu.
Died February 8th, 2013 at 88 years old in Honolulu.
Ralph Flanagan
American swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1918-1988).
Born December 14th, 1918 in Los Alamitos.
Died February 8th, 1988 at 69 years old in Los Alamitos.
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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young