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February 8th

207 Notable deaths

Giuseppe Casoria

Catholic cardinal (1908-2001).

Born October 1st, 1908 in Acerra.

Died February 8th, 2001 at 92 years old in Rome.

Irina Turova

Soviet track and field athlete (1935-2012).

Born May 14th, 1935 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 8th, 2012 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Antanas Tumėnas

Prime minister of lithuania (1880-1946).

Born May 13th, 1880 in Kurkliečiai.

Died February 8th, 1946 at 65 years old in Bachmanning.

Otávio Fantoni

Brazilian footballer (1907-1935).

Born April 4th, 1907 in Belo Horizonte.

Died February 8th, 1935 at 27 years old in Rome (sepsis).

William Nichol

British sprinter (1901-1955).

Born May 29th, 1901 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died February 8th, 1955 at 53 years old in Wakefield.

Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov

Soviet canoe racer (1940–2023).

Born March 4th, 1940 in Türkmenbaşy.

Died February 8th, 2023 at 82 years old [ref]

Francesco Zucchetti

Italian racing cyclist.

Born April 14th, 1902 in Cernusco sul Naviglio.

Died February 8th, 1980 at 77 years old in Trichiana.

Dieter Gieseler

Olympic cyclist (1941–2008).

Born January 10th, 1941 in Münster.

Died February 8th, 2008 at 67 years old in Amelunxen.

Berasaluce

Spanish association football player (1931–2022).

Born January 4th, 1931 in Deba.

Died February 8th, 2022 at 91 years old in Vitoria-Gasteiz. [ref]

William Thompson

American rower.

Born July 19th, 1908 in Napa.

Died February 8th, 1956 at 47 years old in Los Angeles.

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