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September 8th
157 Notable deaths
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Argentine film director and screenwriter (1924-1978).
Born May 5th, 1924 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1978 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires (bone cancer). [ref]
Joseph Chennoth
Syro malabar catholic archbishop belonging to the archdiocese of ernakulam (1943-2020).
Born October 13th, 1943 in Kokkamangalam.
Died September 8th, 2020 at 76 years old in Tokyo.
Jan van Gilse
Dutch conductor.
Born May 11th, 1881 in Rotterdam.
Died September 8th, 1944 at 63 years old in Oegstgeest.
Paco Campos
Spanish footballer and manager (1916-1995).
Born March 8th, 1916 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Died September 8th, 1995 at 79 years old in Madrid.
Alexander Belyavsky
Soviet and russian actor (1932-2012).
Died September 8th, 2012 at 80 years old in Moscow (fall). [ref]
George Allison Wilson
American politician (1884-1953).
Born April 1st, 1884 in Menlo.
Died September 8th, 1953 at 69 years old in Des Moines.
Mane-Katz
French painter (1894-1962).
Born June 17th, 1894 in Kremenchuk.
Died September 8th, 1962 at 68 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Bror Mellberg
Swedish footballer.
Born December 9th, 1923 in Ambjörby. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2004 at 80 years old in Ambjörby.
Yoshiyuki Kawashima
Japanese general.
Born May 25th, 1878 in Ehime Prefecture. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1945 at 67 years old
Johannes de Jong
Catholic cardinal.
Born September 10th, 1885 in Nes. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1955 at 69 years old in Amersfoort. [ref]
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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson