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September 8th
174 Notable deaths
Lucas Moreira Neves
Catholic cardinal (1925-2002).
Born September 16th, 1925 in São João del Rei.
Died September 8th, 2002 at 76 years old in Rome.
Rica Erickson
Western australian writer, historian, botanist and artist (1908-2009).
Born August 10th, 1908 in City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
Died September 8th, 2009 at 101 years old in Mosman Park. [ref]
Isabelle Daniels
American sprinter.
Born July 31st, 1937 in Jakin.
Died September 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Charles Mortram Sternberg
American paleontologist (1885-1981).
Born September 18th, 1885 in Lawrence.
Died September 8th, 1981 at 95 years old in Ottawa.
Catherine Hardy Lavender
American athletics competitor (1930–2017).
Born February 8th, 1930 in Carrollton.
Died September 8th, 2017 at 87 years old in Atlanta (pneumonia). [ref]
Oskar Kaufmann
Hungarian architect.
Born February 2nd, 1873 in Sântana. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1956 at 83 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Mane-Katz
French painter (1894-1962).
Born June 17th, 1894 in Kremenchuk.
Died September 8th, 1962 at 68 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Erich Kunz
Austrian opera singer.
Born May 20th, 1909 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1995 at 86 years old in Vienna.
Raymond Marcellin
French politician (1914-2004).
Born August 19th, 1914 in Sézanne. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2004 at 90 years old in Paris. [ref]
Giuseppe Amisani
Italian painter (1881-1941).
Born December 7th, 1881 in Mede.
Died September 8th, 1941 at 59 years old in Portofino.
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