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March 8th
198 Notable deaths
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin
Politician (1917-2002).
Born January 16th, 1917 in Abomey. [ref]
Died March 8th, 2002 at 85 years old
Elisabeth Bykova
Soviet chess player (1913-1989).
Born November 4th, 1913 in Bogolyubovo.
Died March 8th, 1989 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Paul Matschie
German zoologist (1861–1926).
Born August 11th, 1861 in Brandenburg an der Havel. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1926 at 64 years old in Berlin (rectum cancer). [ref]
Reuben Goodstein
British mathematician (1912-1985).
Born December 15th, 1912 in London.
Died March 8th, 1985 at 72 years old in Leicester.
Alan Roscoe
American actor (1886–1933).
Born August 23rd, 1886 in Nashville.
Died March 8th, 1933 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Mesrob II Mutafyan of Constantinople
Armenian patriarch of constantinople (1956-2019).
Born June 16th, 1956 in Istanbul.
Died March 8th, 2019 at 62 years old in Istanbul (Alzheimer's disease).
Konstantinos Tsiklitiras
Athletics competitor (1888-1913).
Born November 23rd, 1888 in Pylos.
Died March 8th, 1913 at 24 years old in Athens (meningitis).
Paul Hymans
Politician from belgium (1865-1941).
Born March 23rd, 1865 in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1941 at 75 years old in Nice. [ref]
Wilhelm Bousset
German theologian.
Born September 3rd, 1865 in Lübeck. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1920 at 54 years old in Giessen. [ref]
Victor Potel
Actor (1889-1947).
Born October 12th, 1889 in Lafayette.
Died March 8th, 1947 at 57 years old in Hollywood.
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