February 8th

191 Notable deaths

Princess Anna of Saxony

Saxon royal (1903-1976).

Born May 4th, 1903 in Lindau.

Died February 8th, 1976 at 72 years old in Munich.

Mieczysław Karłowicz

Polish composer and conductor (1876-1909).

Born December 11th, 1876 in Višnieva. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1909 at 32 years old in High Tatras. [ref]

Markos Vamvakaris

Greek rebetiko musician and singer.

Born May 10th, 1905 in Ano Syros.

Died February 8th, 1972 at 66 years old in Red Cross Hospital.

Zdravko Tolimir

Commander in the army of republika srpska.

Born November 27th, 1948 in Glamoč.

Died February 8th, 2016 at 67 years old in The Hague. [ref]

Fern Andra

German actress.

Born November 24th, 1894 in Watseka. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1974 at 79 years old in Aiken (disease).

Hans Jæger

Norwegian anarchist (1854-1910).

Born September 2nd, 1854 in Drammen. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1910 at 55 years old in Oslo (cancer).

Robert Mallet-Stevens

French architect and designer.

Born March 24th, 1886 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1945 at 58 years old in Paris. [ref]

Princess Hilda of Nassau

Grand duchess of baden (1864 - 1952).

Born November 5th, 1864 in Biebrich.

Died February 8th, 1952 at 87 years old in Badenweiler.

Vera Lewis

American actress.

Born June 10th, 1873 in Manhattan.

Died February 8th, 1956 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (disease).

Elisabeth Mann Borgese

Canadian german-born expert in maritime law, ecologist.

Born April 24th, 1918 in Munich. [ref]

Died February 8th, 2002 at 83 years old in St. Moritz (pneumonia).

Deaths 71 to 80 of 191

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