Died On August 8th
Discover the most famous people who died on August 8. The list includes people like Shirley Jackson, Louise Brooks, Mary MacKillop, Cannonball Adderley, George Canning. Famous personalities featured on this list, include soldiers, political leaders, artists and aviators and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Australia and many more countries.
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Birthdate: September 26, 1948
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cambridge, England, US
Died: 2022
Birthdate: April 22, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Billstown, Arkansas, United States
Died: 2017
Birthdate: September 18, 0053
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hispania Baetica
Died: 0117
Birthdate: July 1, 1939
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
Died: 2013
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Patricia Neal
(A major star of the 1950s and 60s, she was the recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two British Academy Film Awards)
Birthdate: January 20, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Packard, Kentucky, United States
Died: 2010
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: November 14, 1906
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cherryvale, Kansas, United States
Died: 1985
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Fay Wray(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Ann Darrow’ in the Film ‘King Kong’)
Birthdate: September 15, 1907
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cardston, Canada
Died: 2004
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Birthdate: October 31, 1922
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2005
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Bobby Bowden(One of the Greatest College Football Coaches of All Time)
Birthdate: November 8, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama
Died: 2021
Birthdate: January 4, 1941
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Los Angeles
Died: 2001
Birthdate: September 15, 1928
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
Died: 1975
Birthdate: July 28, 1902
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hermannsburg
Died: 1959
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James Irwin
(American Astronaut and the Eighth Person Ever to Walk on the Moon)
Birthdate: March 17, 1930
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Pittsburgh
Died: 1991
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Lamont Dozier
(Singer-Songwriter)
Birthdate: June 16, 1941
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 2022
Birthdate: January 19, 1918
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Arkansas City, Arkansas, United States
Died: 2005
Birthdate: July 1, 1918
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Surat
Died: 2005
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Camilo Sesto
(Spanish Pop Rock Musician, Songwriter and Music Producer)
Birthdate: September 16, 1946
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Alcoy, Spain
Died: 2019
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: April 11, 1770
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Marylebone
Died: 1827
Birthdate: May 9, 1907
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 1974
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Kid Chocolate
(Cuban Boxer)
Birthdate: January 6, 1910
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cerro, Havana, Cuba
Died: 1988
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Menahem Golan
(Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter)
Birthdate: May 31, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tiberias
Died: 2014
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Ivan Kozhedub
(Aviator, Military personnel)
Birthdate: June 8, 1920
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Obrazhiivka
Died: 1991
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Maria Theresa of Austria
(Queen)
Birthdate: July 31, 1816
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1867
Birthdate: October 22, 1941
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2014
Birthdate: October 15, 1836
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nantes, France
Died: 1902
Birthdate: July 28, 1874
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Montevideo
Died: 1949
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Mary MacKillop(Australian Religious Sister Who Has Been Declared a Saint By the Catholic Church)
Birthdate: January 15, 1842
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Fitzroy, Australia
Died: 1909
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Paul Rudolph
(architect, university teacher)
Birthdate: October 23, 1918
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Elkton
Died: 1997
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Stjepan Radić
(Croatian Politician and Croatian People's Peasant Party Founder Who Was Assassinated in the Parliament)
Birthdate: June 11, 1871
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Desno Trebarjevo, Croatia
Died: 1928
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Francis Hutcheson
(Scotch-Irish Philosopher and a Leading Figure of the Scottish Enlightenment)
Birthdate: August 8, 1694
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saintfield, County Down, Ulster, Ireland
Died: 1746
Birthdate: November 18, 1839
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pilsen, Czechia
Died: 1900
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Vulcana
(Welsh Strongwoman)
Birthdate: May 6, 1874
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Abergavenny, Wales
Died: 1946
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Nevill Francis Mott(Physicist Who Won the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics for His Work on Electronic, Magnetic, and Disordered Systems)
Birthdate: September 30, 1905
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Leeds, England
Died: 1996
Birthdate: 0835 AD
Birthplace: Unknown
Died: 0869
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Erwin von Witzleben
(Russian American Actress)
Birthdate: December 4, 1881
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wrocław, Poland
Died: 1944
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Prince Edmond de Polignac
(Composer)
Birthdate: April 19, 1834
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1901
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Jack Clement
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: April 5, 1931
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Whitehaven, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Died: 2013
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Joaquín Torres-García
(Uruguayan Artist and Art Theorist Who Established the Constructive Universalism Movement)
Birthdate: July 28, 1874
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
Died: 1949
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Daniel Jarque
(Association football player)
Birthdate: January 1, 1983
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Barcelona
Died: 2009
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Thomas McElwee
(Revolutionary)
Birthdate: November 30, 1957
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Died: 1981
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Yolanda Vargas Dulché
(Writer principally known for the creation of the comic book character of Memín Pinguín)
Birthdate: July 18, 1926
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Died: 1999
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Félix Leclerc
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: August 2, 1914
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: La Tuque, Québec, Canada
Died: 1988
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Jacob Burckhardt
(Swiss Historian of Art and Culture)
Birthdate: May 25, 1818
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Died: 1897
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Nicholas Monsarrat
(British Novelist Known for His 'Sea Stories')
Birthdate: March 22, 1910
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: 1979
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Julissa Gomez
(American Gymnast)
Birthdate: November 4, 1972
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Died: 1991
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Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité
(Politician)
Birthdate: April 11, 1758
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Léogâne, Saint-Domingue
Died: 1858
Birthdate: August 8, 1849
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gzhatsky Uyezd
Died: 1919
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Joseph Maria Olbrich
(Architect)
Birthdate: December 22, 1867
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Opava, Czechia
Died: 1908
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Anna J. Harrison
(Chemist)
Birthdate: December 23, 1912
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Benton City, Missouri, United States
Died: 1998
Birthdate: September 29, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Canton, Illinois, United States
Died: 2013