February 8th
191 Notable deaths
Felix Hoffmann
German chemist (1868-1946).
Born January 21st, 1868 in Ludwigsburg.
Died February 8th, 1946 at 78 years old in Lausanne.
Peter Mansfield
English physicist known for magnetic resonance imaging.
Born October 9th, 1933 in Lambeth.
Died February 8th, 2017 at 83 years old in Nottingham. [ref]
William Bateson
British geneticist and biologist (1861-1926).
Born August 8th, 1861 in Whitby. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1926 at 64 years old in London Borough of Merton. [ref]
Victor Gollancz
British publisher (1893–1967).
Born April 9th, 1893 in Maida Vale.
Died February 8th, 1967 at 73 years old in London.
Julian Simon
American economist.
Born February 12th, 1932 in Newark. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1998 at 65 years old in Chevy Chase (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Yi Hae-won
Princess of korea (1919-2020).
Born April 24th, 1919 in Seoul.
Died February 8th, 2020 at 100 years old
William Lyons
Co-founder of jaguar cars.
Born September 4th, 1901 in Blackpool.
Died February 8th, 1985 at 83 years old in Royal Leamington Spa.
Ernst Kretschmer
German psychiatrist.
Born October 8th, 1888 in Wüstenrot. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1964 at 75 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Angelo Reyes
Filipino general (1945-2011).
Born March 17th, 1945 in Manila.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 65 years old in Marikina. [ref]
Cody Longo
American actor, musician and producer.
Born March 4th, 1988 in Littleton.
Died February 8th, 2023 at 34 years old in Austin. [ref]
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius