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September 8th
168 Notable deaths
Marie Bedford
Swimmer (1907-1997).
Born March 27th, 1907 in South Africa.
Died September 8th, 1997 at 90 years old in Durban. [ref]
Magnus Stifter
Austrian actor.
Born January 23rd, 1878 in Vienna.
Died September 8th, 1943 at 65 years old in Vienna.
Hans Keiter
German handball player.
Born March 22nd, 1910 in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Died September 8th, 2005 at 95 years old in Solingen. [ref]
Milena Hübschmannová
Czech linguist and romani scholar.
Born July 10th, 1933 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2005 at 72 years old in Kameeldrift (traffic collision). [ref]
Richard Verderber
Austrian fencer.
Born January 23rd, 1884 in Kočevje. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1955 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Émile Delchambre
French rower (1875-1958).
Born December 3rd, 1875 in Roubaix.
Died September 8th, 1958 at 82 years old in Roubaix.
Emilio Cecchi
Italian film producer and art historian.
Born July 14th, 1884 in Florence. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1966 at 82 years old in Rome. [ref]
Sándor Ziffer
Hungarian painter (1880-1962).
Born May 5th, 1880 in Eger. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1962 at 82 years old in Baia Mare. [ref]
Peter Higgins
British sprinter.
Born November 16th, 1928 in Stockton-on-Tees.
Died September 8th, 1993 at 64 years old
Paul Metz
Danish field hockey player (1892–1975).
Born November 17th, 1892 in Copenhagen.
Died September 8th, 1975 at 82 years old in Gentofte.
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