June 8th
182 Notable deaths
Olav Bjaaland
Norwegian skier and antarctica explorer (1873-1961).
Born March 5th, 1873 in Morgedal.
Died June 8th, 1961 at 88 years old in Sauherad.
Piet Blom
Dutch architect (1934–1999).
Born February 8th, 1934 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1999 at 65 years old in Denmark. [ref]
Liu Yichang
Hong kong writer (1918–2018).
Born December 7th, 1918 in Shanghai.
Died June 8th, 2018 at 99 years old in Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]
Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann
Nicaraguan-american catholic priest and diplomat (1933–2017).
Born February 5th, 1933 in Los Angeles.
Died June 8th, 2017 at 84 years old in Managua. [ref]
Veronica Lazăr
Italian actress (1938-2014).
Born October 16th, 1938 in Bucharest.
Died June 8th, 2014 at 75 years old in Rome (dementia).
Dezső László
Hungarian general (1893-1949).
Born July 23rd, 1893 in Budapest.
Died June 8th, 1949 at 55 years old in Budapest.
Nellie Lutcher
American singer (1912–2007).
Born October 15th, 1912 in Lake Charles.
Died June 8th, 2007 at 94 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Rale Rasic
Bosnian footballer, australian manager (1935–2023).
Born December 26th, 1935 in Mostar.
Died June 8th, 2023 at 87 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Fosco Maraini
Italian anthropologist (1912–2004).
Born November 15th, 1912 in Florence.
Died June 8th, 2004 at 91 years old in Florence.
Klaus Töpfer
German politician.
Born July 29th, 1938 in Wałbrzych.
Died June 8th, 2024 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 182
Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull