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February 8th
207 Notable deaths
György Jendrassik
Hungarian physicist and mechanical engineer.
Born May 13th, 1898 in Budapest.
Died February 8th, 1954 at 55 years old in London.
Roza Baglanova
Singer (1922–2011).
Born January 1st, 1922 in Kazaly.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 89 years old in Almaty (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Francis Hagerup
7th prime minister of norway (1853–1921).
Born January 22nd, 1853 in Horten.
Died February 8th, 1921 at 68 years old in Christiania.
Alfred Aston
French footballer (1912-2003).
Born May 16th, 1912 in Chantilly. [ref]
Died February 8th, 2003 at 90 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Luiz Bueno
Racing driver.
Born January 16th, 1937 in São Paulo.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 74 years old in Atibaia (lung cancer). [ref]
Philippe Mahut
French association football player (1956-2014).
Born March 4th, 1956 in Lunery.
Died February 8th, 2014 at 57 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Antonio Aranda
Spanish military officer (1888–1979).
Born November 13th, 1888 in Leganés.
Died February 8th, 1979 at 90 years old in Madrid.
Gustav Falke
German writer and poet-impressionist, also translator (1853-1916).
Born January 11th, 1853 in Lübeck.
Died February 8th, 1916 at 63 years old in Groß Borstel.
Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom
Dutch chemist (1854–1907).
Born October 24th, 1854 in Alkmaar.
Died February 8th, 1907 at 52 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
René Navarre
Actor (1877-1968).
Born July 8th, 1877 in Limoges. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1968 at 90 years old in Azay-sur-Cher. [ref]
Deaths 151 to 160 of 207
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker