July 8th
163 Notable deaths
David Blackwell
American mathematician.
Born April 24th, 1919 in Centralia.
Died July 8th, 2010 at 91 years old in Berkeley (stroke). [ref]
Christine McIntyre
American actress and singer (1911-1984).
Born April 16th, 1911 in Nogales.
Died July 8th, 1984 at 73 years old in Van Nuys (cancer).
Brassaï
Hungarian-french photographer.
Born September 9th, 1899 in Brașov.
Died July 8th, 1984 at 84 years old in Nice.
Ward Kimball
American animator (1914-2002).
Born March 4th, 1914 in Minneapolis. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2002 at 88 years old in Arcadia, Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Frank Ramsey
American basketball player (1931-2018).
Born July 13th, 1931 in Corydon.
Died July 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Madisonville (organ dysfunction). [ref]
Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov
Russian soviet composer.
Born April 13th, 1883 in Plakhino.
Died July 8th, 1946 at 63 years old in Berlin (myocardial rupture). [ref]
Alan Gilzean
Scottish footballer and manager.
Born October 22nd, 1938 in Coupar Angus. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2018 at 79 years old in Glasgow (brain cancer). [ref]
Catherine Leroy
French photojournalist (1944-2006).
Born August 27th, 1944 in Sannois. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2006 at 61 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). [ref]
Max Hoffmann
German general (1869-1927).
Born January 25th, 1869 in Homberg (Efze).
Died July 8th, 1927 at 58 years old in Bad Reichenhall.
Wilfred Rhodes
Cricket player of england. (1877-1973).
Born October 29th, 1877 in Kirkheaton.
Died July 8th, 1973 at 95 years old in Poole.
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson