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February 8th
207 Notable deaths
José Poy
Argentine footballer and manager (1926-1996).
Born April 11th, 1926 in Rosario.
Died February 8th, 1996 at 69 years old in São Paulo.
Hans Kjeld Rasmussen
Danish sport shooter (1954–2025).
Born November 10th, 1954 in Glostrup.
Died February 8th, 2025 at 70 years old [ref]
Jakob Bender
German footballer (1910-1981).
Born March 23rd, 1910 in Düsseldorf. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1981 at 70 years old
Mother Hope of Jesus
Spanish religious nun (1893–1983).
Born September 30th, 1893 in Santomera.
Died February 8th, 1983 at 89 years old in Todi, Collevalenza.
Kristian Henriksen
Norwegian footballer and manager (1911-2004).
Died February 8th, 2004 at 92 years old
Louis Caput
French road bicycle racer (1921–1985).
Born January 23rd, 1921 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.
Died February 8th, 1985 at 64 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Karel Miljon
Boxer (1903-1984).
Born September 17th, 1903 in Amsterdam.
Died February 8th, 1984 at 80 years old in Bennebroek.
Maurice Girardot
French basketball player (1921–2020).
Born December 22nd, 1921 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 8th, 2020 at 98 years old in La Verrière. [ref]
Rahel Sanzara
German writer.
Born February 9th, 1894 in Jena.
Died February 8th, 1936 at 41 years old in Berlin.
Stephen Kipkorir
Athletics competitor from kenya.
Born October 24th, 1970.
Died February 8th, 2008 at 37 years old (traffic collision).
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