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June 8th
218 Notable deaths
Nikolay Ivanov
Soviet rower (1949–2012).
Born August 20th, 1949 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 8th, 2012 at 62 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Manus Vrauwdeunt
Dutch footballer (1915-1982).
Born April 29th, 1915 in Rotterdam.
Died June 8th, 1982 at 67 years old in Rotterdam.
Mario Mena
Bolivian footballer (1923–2013).
Born December 9th, 1923 in Tarija.
Died June 8th, 2013 at 89 years old in La Paz. [ref]
Maurice Huet
Fencer (1918–1991).
Born December 1st, 1918 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 8th, 1991 at 72 years old in Tours.
Johannes Otzen
Architect (1839-1911).
Born October 8th, 1839 in Thumby.
Died June 8th, 1911 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Curt Wachsmuth
German classical philologist, archaeologist and historian of classical antiquity (1837–1905).
Born April 27th, 1837 in Naumburg.
Died June 8th, 1905 at 68 years old in Leipzig.
Alexandra Ovchinnikova
Soviet politician (1914–2009).
Born January 7th, 1915 in Nyurbinsky District.
Died June 8th, 2009 at 94 years old in Yakutsk.
István Sándor
Hungarian catholic layman, martyr and blessed catholic (1914–1953).
Born October 26th, 1914 in Szolnok.
Died June 8th, 1953 at 38 years old in Budapest.
Freddy Eugen
Danish cyclist (1941–2018).
Born February 4th, 1941 in Copenhagen.
Died June 8th, 2018 at 77 years old in Zurich (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Henryk Trębicki
Polish weightlifter (1940–1996).
Born October 22nd, 1940 in Janowszczyzna.
Died June 8th, 1996 at 55 years old in Warsaw.
István Somodi
Hungarian high jumper (1885–1963).
Born August 22nd, 1885 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died June 8th, 1963 at 77 years old in Cluj-Napoca.
Otakar Hořínek
Czechoslovak sport shooter (1929–2015).
Born May 12th, 1929 in Prostějov.
Died June 8th, 2015 at 86 years old in Prostějov. [ref]
Anton Morosani
Swiss ice hockey player (1907-1993).
Born June 20th, 1907 in Davos.
Died June 8th, 1993 at 85 years old in Davos.
Cèlia Suñol i Pla
Spanish writer (1899-1986).
Born May 5th, 1899 in Barcelona.
Died June 8th, 1986 at 87 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Brilhante
Brazilian footballer and manager (1904-1980).
Born November 5th, 1904 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died June 8th, 1980 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr