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July 8th
174 Notable deaths
Havelock Ellis
British physician, writer, and social reformer (1859-1939).
Born February 2nd, 1859 in Croydon.
Died July 8th, 1939 at 80 years old in Hintlesham.
Elsa Martinelli
Italian fashion model and actress (1935-2017).
Born January 30th, 1935 in Grosseto.
Died July 8th, 2017 at 82 years old in Rome (lung cancer). [ref]
Gregory Itzin
American actor.
Born April 20th, 1948 in Washington, D.C..
Died July 8th, 2022 at 74 years old in London (surgical complications). [ref]
John Templeton
American-born british stock investor, businessman and philanthropist.
Born November 29th, 1912 in Winchester.
Died July 8th, 2008 at 95 years old in Nassau (pneumonia). [ref]
FM-2030
Iranian-american transhumanist philosopher and futurist.
Born October 15th, 1930 in City of Brussels. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2000 at 69 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
German noble (1905-1996).
Died July 8th, 1996 at 91 years old in Starnberg, Castle Berg.
Irwin Keyes
American character actor (1952-2015).
Born March 16th, 1952 in New York City.
Died July 8th, 2015 at 63 years old in Los Angeles.
Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy
British politician (1885-1955).
Born May 15th, 1885 in Chelsea.
Died July 8th, 1955 at 70 years old in England.
David Blackwell
American mathematician.
Born April 24th, 1919 in Centralia.
Died July 8th, 2010 at 91 years old in Berkeley (stroke). [ref]
Alex Pullin
Australian snowboarder (1987–2020).
Born September 20th, 1987 in Benalla.
Died July 8th, 2020 at 32 years old in Gold Coast (drowning). [ref]
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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young