June 8th
173 Notable deaths
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]
Costică Dafinoiu
Boxer.
Born February 6th, 1954 in Viziru.
Died June 8th, 2022 at 68 years old [ref]
Jenny Hasselquist
Swedish ballet dancer, actress, ballet teacher (1894-1978).
Born July 31st, 1894 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1978 at 83 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Antoni Rubió i Lluch
Spanish historian and helenist (1856-1937).
Born July 26th, 1856 in Valladolid.
Died June 8th, 1937 at 80 years old in Barcelona.
Fenny Heemskerk
Dutch chess player (1919–2007).
Born December 3rd, 1919 in Amsterdam.
Died June 8th, 2007 at 87 years old in Amersfoort.
Per Carleson
Fencer.
Born July 11th, 1917 in Stockholm.
Died June 8th, 2004 at 86 years old in Gothenburg.
Florența Crăciunescu
Athletics competitor (1955-2008).
Born May 7th, 1955 in Craiova.
Died June 8th, 2008 at 53 years old in Bucharest.
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Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene