March 8th
197 Notable deaths
Albert De Roocker
Fencer (1904–1989).
Born January 25th, 1904 in Dendermonde.
Died March 8th, 1989 at 85 years old in Lebbeke.
Adolph van der Voort van Zijp
Dutch equestrian (1892-1978).
Born September 1st, 1892 in North Sumatra.
Died March 8th, 1978 at 85 years old in Monaco.
Oluf Pedersen
Gymnast.
Born March 14th, 1878 in Copenhagen.
Died March 8th, 1917 at 38 years old in Copenhagen.
Jerzy Braun
Polish rower.
Born April 3rd, 1911 in Bydgoszcz.
Died March 8th, 1968 at 56 years old in Crawley.
Jaroslav Kocián
Czech violinist, music educator and composer (1883–1950).
Born February 22nd, 1884 in Ústí nad Orlicí. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1950 at 66 years old in Prague. [ref]
Walid Khalidi
Palestinian historian.
Born July 16th, 1925 in Jerusalem.
Died March 8th, 2026 at 100 years old in Cambridge.
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan