Died On February 8th
Discover the most famous people who died on February 8. The list includes people like Mary, Queen of Scots, Anna Nicole Smith, Peter the Great, John von Neumann, Enoch Powell. Famous personalities featured on this list, include philosophers, political leaders, poets and soldiers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Hungary and many more countries.
Mary, Queen of Scots08 December 1542, Scottish
Queen of Scotland
Anna Nicole Smith28 November 1967, American
Actress, Model
Peter the Great09 June 1672, Russian
First Emperor of Russia
John von Neumann28 December 1903, Hungarian, American
Mathematician
Albert Finney09 May 1936, British
Actor
Enoch Powell16 June 1912, British
Peter Kropotkin09 December 1842, Russian
Philosopher & Activist
Murad IV26 July 1612, Turkish
Ottoman Sultan
Charles Curtis25 January 1860, American
Former Vice President of the United States
Dennis Gabor05 June 1900, Hungarian
Father of Holography
Aaron Siskind04 December 1903, American
Photographer
Walther Bothe08 January 1891, German
Physicist
Esther Afua Ocloo18 April 1919, Ghanaian
Co-Founder of Women's World Banking
Anton Haus13 June 1851, Austrian, Croatian, Slovenian
Naval officer
Robert Robinson13 September 1886, British
Scientist
John Altoon05 November 1925, American
Painter
Iris Murdoch15 July 1919, Irish
Poet, Philosopher, Novelist, Writer, Biographer
Del Shannon30 December 1934, American
Singer, Singer-songwriter, Songwriter, Guitarist,
Hulagu Khan15 October 1218, Iranian
Mongol ruler
Connie Mack22 December 1862, American
Famous Baseball Players
Ian Stevenson31 October 1918, Canadian
Psychiatrist, Parapsychologist, University teacher
Peter I of Russia09 June 1672, Russian
Former Emperor of All Russia
J. L. Austin26 March 1911, British
Philosopher, Educationist, Linguist, University
Fritz Todt04 September 1891, German
Engineer, Politician, Civil engineer, Architect
Giles Gilbert Scott09 November 1880, British
Architect
Fritz Zwicky14 February 1898, Swiss, American
Astronomer, Physicist, University teacher
Baldassare Castiglione06 December 1478, Italian
Diplomat, Poet, Writer
Halldór Laxness23 April 1902, Icelander
Icelandic writer
Jimmy Smith08 December 1925, American
organist, pianist, jazz musician
Ong Teng Cheong22 January 1936, Singaporean
Architect, Politician
Max Liebermann20 July 1847, German
Painter
Allan Cuthbertson07 April 1920, Australian
Actor
Fritz Thyssen09 November 1873, German
Politician
Felix Hoffmann21 January 1868, German
Chemist, Inventor, Pharmacist, Non-fiction writer
David Strauss27 January 1808, German
Theologian, Philosopher, Biographer, Writer
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Julian Simon12 February 1932, American
Economist, University teacher
Alexios IV Angelos1182 AD, Turkish
Byzantine emperor
Peter Mansfield09 October 1933, British
Physicist
William Bateson08 August 1861, British
Biologist
France Prešeren03 December 1800, Slovenian
Poet, Lawyer, Writer, Poet lawyer
Hermann Rauschning07 August 1887, German, American
Politician, Writer
Bram van der Stok30 October 1915, Dutch
aviator
Maurice Quentin de La Tour05 September 1704, French
Painter
Giuseppe Torelli22 April 1658, Italian
Italian violist
Alexis I of Russia29 March 1629, Russian
Tsar of Russia
Berthold Auerbach28 February 1812, German
Poet, Writer, Poet lawyer
Mary I of Scotland08 December 1542, British
Queen
Aaron Hill10 February 1685, British
Poet, Playwright, Essayist
Chua Ek Kay21 November 1947
Painter
Bernard Bosanquet14 July 1848, British
philosopher