Died On December 8th
Discover the most famous people who died on December 8. The list includes people like George Boole, John Lennon, Golda Meir, Herbert Spencer, Thomas De Quincey. Famous personalities featured on this list, include non-fiction writers, philosophers, composers and mathematicians and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Australia & Germany and many more countries.
Dimebag Darrell(Guitarist, Composer, Musician)
20 August 1966
American
Madame du Barry(chief mistress)
19 August 1743
French
Antônio Carlos Jobim(Composer, Singer, Pianist, Guitarist, Jazz musician, Jazz guitarist, Songwriter, Record producer)
25 January 1927
Brazilian
Oscar II of Sweden(King)
21 January 1829
Swedish
Douglas Tompkins(entrepreneur, environmentalist)
20 March 1943
American
Duns Scotus(philosopher, theologian, writer, cleric, university teacher, Catholic priest)
1265 AD
British,Scottish
Gertrude Jekyll(Horticulturist, Painter, Gardener, Non-fiction writer, Botanist, Architect)
29 November 1843
British
James Hoban(Architect)
1762 AD
Irish
Claude Cahun(Artist, Photographer, Writer)
25 October 1894
French
Maximilian von Spee(Navy officer)
22 June 1861
German
Betty Holberton(Computer scientist, Programmer)
07 March 1917
American
William Shawn(Journalist)
31 August 1907
American
Stella Young(journalist)
24 February 1982
Australian
Gerard ter Borch(painter)
30 November 1617
Dutch
Rubén González(Pianist)
26 May 1919
Cuban
Sydney Harris14 September 1917
British,American
Albert Kahn (Architect)21 March 1869
American
Elmārs Zemgalis(Chess player, Non-fiction writer)
09 September 1923
Latvian