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March 8th
198 Notable deaths
Teresa Ciepły
Polish sprinter and hurdler.
Born October 19th, 1937 in Brodnia Górna.
Died March 8th, 2006 at 68 years old in Bydgoszcz. [ref]
Paul Rudolph
Physicist (1858-1935).
Born January 14th, 1858 in Kahla.
Died March 8th, 1935 at 77 years old in Nuremberg.
Pyotra Krecheuski
Belarusian politician (1879-1928).
Born August 7th, 1879 in Dubna.
Died March 8th, 1928 at 48 years old in Prague.
Giovan Battista Carpi
Italian comic book writer and illustrator (1927–1999).
Born November 16th, 1927 in Genoa.
Died March 8th, 1999 at 71 years old in Genoa.
Gordon Carpenter
American basketball player (1919–1988).
Born September 24th, 1919 in Ash Flat.
Died March 8th, 1988 at 68 years old in Lakewood.
Emory Leon Chaffee
American physicist.
Born April 15th, 1885 in Somerville.
Died March 8th, 1975 at 89 years old in Waltham.
Hartmut Briesenick
East german athlete.
Born March 17th, 1949 in Luckenwalde.
Died March 8th, 2013 at 63 years old in Berlin, Luckenwalde.
Abdul Rashid
Pakistani field hockey player (1922-1988).
Born June 1st, 1922 in Rawalpindi.
Died March 8th, 1988 at 65 years old in Rawalpindi.
Li Yuan-tsu
8th vice president of the republic of china.
Born September 24th, 1923 in Pingjiang County.
Died March 8th, 2017 at 93 years old in Toufen City (kidney failure).
Juliette Wytsman
Belgian painter (1866-1925).
Born July 14th, 1866 in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1925 at 58 years old in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 198
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