June 8th
168 Notable deaths
Shovkat Mammadova
Azerbaijani singer.
Born April 18th, 1897 in Tbilisi.
Died June 8th, 1981 at 84 years old in Baku.
Daniel Vorländer
German chemist (1867-1941).
Born June 11th, 1867 in Eupen.
Died June 8th, 1941 at 73 years old in Halle (Saale).
Klaus Berger
German theologian (1940-2020).
Born November 25th, 1940 in Hildesheim.
Died June 8th, 2020 at 79 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
Antonio Urdinarán
Uruguayan footballer (1898-1961).
Born October 30th, 1898 in Montevideo.
Died June 8th, 1961 at 62 years old in Montevideo.
Julio Jiménez
Spanish road bicycle racer (1934–2022).
Born October 28th, 1934 in Ávila.
Died June 8th, 2022 at 87 years old in Ávila (traffic collision). [ref]
Ewa Dałkowska
Polish actress.
Born April 10th, 1947 in Wrocław.
Died June 8th, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]
Ken Green
English footballer (1924-2001).
Born April 27th, 1924 in Plaistow. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2001 at 77 years old in Sutton Coldfield. [ref]
Jean de La Varende
French writer (1887-1959).
Born May 2nd, 1887 in Château de Bonneville. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1959 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]
Renato Longo
Italian cyclist.
Born August 9th, 1937 in Vittorio Veneto.
Died June 8th, 2023 at 85 years old in Conegliano. [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore