September 8th
160 Notable deaths
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
Field hockey player.
Born November 17th, 1892 in Copenhagen.
Died September 8th, 1975 at 82 years old in Gentofte.
Bernice Lapp
American swimmer, olympic bronze medalist (1917–2010).
Born September 11th, 1917 in North Plainfield.
Died September 8th, 2010 at 92 years old in Edison. [ref]
George C. Williams
Evolutionary biologist from the united states.
Born May 12th, 1926 in Charlotte. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2010 at 84 years old in Setauket (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Ferenc Hatlaczky
Canoe racer.
Born January 17th, 1934 in Vecsés.
Died September 8th, 1986 at 52 years old in Budapest.
René Guissart
French rower.
Born September 12th, 1929 in Hampstead. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2014 at 84 years old in Grasse. [ref]
Georges Lagouge
Gymnast (1893-1970).
Born November 5th, 1893 in Neuf-Mesnil. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1970 at 76 years old in Vieux-Mesnil. [ref]
Valentin Loos
Czech ice hockey player (1895-1942).
Born April 13th, 1895 in Prague.
Died September 8th, 1942 at 47 years old in Prague. [ref]
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde