April 8th
192 Notable deaths
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
Polish painter (1854–1893).
Born December 8th, 1854 in Zlatopil. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1893 at 38 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Elizabeth Roemer
American astronomer.
Born September 4th, 1929 in Oakland. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2016 at 86 years old in Tucson. [ref]
Diána Igaly
Sport shooter.
Born January 31st, 1965 in Budapest.
Died April 8th, 2021 at 56 years old in Budapest (COVID-19). [ref]
Henri Meschonnic
French writer and linguist (1932–2009).
Born September 18th, 1932 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 8th, 2009 at 76 years old in Villejuif. [ref]
Pedro Segura y Sáenz
Catholic cardinal (1880-1957).
Born December 4th, 1880 in Carazo. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1957 at 76 years old in Madrid.
Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin
Austrian general (1855-1925).
Died April 8th, 1925 at 69 years old in Vienna.
Sherwin Badger
Figure skater.
Born August 29th, 1901 in Boston.
Died April 8th, 1972 at 70 years old in Massachusetts.
František Šťastný
Czechoslovak motoracer (1927-2000).
Born November 12th, 1927 in Kochánky.
Died April 8th, 2000 at 72 years old in Prague.
Harold Delos Babcock
American astronomer.
Born January 24th, 1882 in Edgerton.
Died April 8th, 1968 at 86 years old in Pasadena.
Albert Ehrenstein
German writer.
Born December 23rd, 1886 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1950 at 63 years old in New York City. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 192
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