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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 ScotsMary, Queen of Scots
Scottish
Queen of Scotland
Anna Nicole SmithAnna Nicole Smith
American
Actress, Model

Peter the GreatPeter the Great
Russian
First Emperor of Russia

John von NeumannJohn von Neumann
Hungarian, American
Mathematician

Charles CurtisCharles Curtis
American
Former Vice President of the United States

Albert FinneyAlbert Finney
British
Actor
Enoch PowellEnoch Powell
British
 

Murad IVMurad IV
Turkish
Ottoman Sultan

Peter KropotkinPeter Kropotkin
Russian
Philosopher & Activist
Hulagu KhanHulagu Khan
Mongolian
Mongol Ruler

Dennis GaborDennis Gabor
Hungarian
Father of Holography
Aaron SiskindAaron Siskind
American
Photographer

Esther Afua OclooEsther Afua Ocloo
Ghanaian
Co-Founder of Women's World Banking

Walther BotheWalther Bothe
German
Physicist

Robert Robinson Robert Robinson
British
Scientist

Anton HausAnton Haus
Austrian, Croatian, Slovenian
Naval officer
John AltoonJohn Altoon
American
Painter

Tara Palmer-TomkinsonTara Palmer-Tomkinson
British
Socialite

Del ShannonDel Shannon
American
Singer, Singer-songwriter, Songwriter, Guitarist,

Derrick ThomasDerrick Thomas
American football player
Iris MurdochIris Murdoch
Irish, British
Novelist

Prince Nicholas of Greece and DenmarkPrince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark
Greek
Prince
Jean-Claude CarriereJean-Claude Carriere
French
Novelist

Connie MackConnie Mack
American
Famous Baseball Players

Princess Augusta of Saxe-GothaPrincess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
German
Princess
William J. DonovanWilliam J. Donovan
American
Military Leader

CetshwayoCetshwayo
South African
King
Samuel P. BushSamuel P. Bush
American
Businessperson

Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith
American
organist, pianist, jazz musician

Fritz TodtFritz Todt
German
Engineer, Politician, Civil engineer, Architect
Ian StevensonIan Stevenson
Canadian
Psychiatrist, Parapsychologist, University teacher

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Lepa RadićLepa Radić
Serbian
Activists
J. L. AustinJ. L. Austin
British
Philosopher

Ong Teng CheongOng Teng Cheong
Singaporean
Architect, Politician

Allan CuthbertsonAllan Cuthbertson
Australian
Actor

Arnulf of CarinthiaArnulf of Carinthia
Ancient Roman
Holy Roman emperor
Fritz ZwickyFritz Zwicky
Swiss, American
Astronomer, Physicist, University teacher
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of MayoRichard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
British
Viceroy

Fritz ThyssenFritz Thyssen
German
Politician

Halldór LaxnessHalldór Laxness
Icelander
Icelandic writer

Baldassare CastiglioneBaldassare Castiglione
Italian
Diplomat, Poet, Writer
France PrešerenFrance Prešeren
Slovenian
Poet, Lawyer, Writer, Poet lawyer

John MurthaJohn Murtha
American
American politician

John Hay WhitneyJohn Hay Whitney
American
Ambassador

Akira IfukubeAkira Ifukube
Japanese
Composer

David StraussDavid Strauss
German
Theologian
Giles Gilbert ScottGiles Gilbert Scott
British
Architect

Max LiebermannMax Liebermann
German
Painter
Ernst KretschmerErnst Kretschmer
German
Psychiatrist

Alexios IV AngelosAlexios IV Angelos
Turkish
Emperor

Cem KaracaCem Karaca
Turkish
Musician
Felix HoffmannFelix Hoffmann
German
Chemist, Inventor, Pharmacist, Non-fiction writer

Charles WilkesCharles Wilkes
American
Naval Officer
William BatesonWilliam Bateson
British
Biologist

Nancy HoltNancy Holt
American
Artist

Hermann RauschningHermann Rauschning
German, American
Politician, Writer

Hans Henrik JægerHans Henrik Jæger
Norwegian
Writer

Victor GollanczVictor Gollancz
British
Author and publisher
Willis Van DevanterWillis Van Devanter
American
Jurist

Peter MansfieldPeter Mansfield
British
Physicist

Julian SimonJulian Simon
American
Economist, University teacher

Ion Gheorghe MaurerIon Gheorghe Maurer
Romanian
Politician
Thābit ibn QurraThābit ibn Qurra
Iraqi
Mathematician

Bram van der StokBram van der Stok
Dutch
aviator
Julius SchwartzJulius Schwartz
American
Editor

Margaret ForsterMargaret Forster
British
Novelist

R.M. BallantyneR.M. Ballantyne
Scottish
Author
Michael GilbertMichael Gilbert
British
Solicitor

Sid AbelSid Abel
Canadian
Hockey Player
Robert RymanRobert Ryman
American
Painter

Severus of AntiochSeverus of Antioch
Egyptian
Patriarch

Giuseppe TorelliGiuseppe Torelli
Italian
Italian violist
Robert JastrowRobert Jastrow
American
Astronomer

Jan Huyghen van LinschotenJan Huyghen van Linschoten
Dutch
Merchant
Violette VerdyViolette Verdy
French
Ballerina

William T. DillardWilliam T. Dillard
American
Businessman

Guillaume, Baron DupuytrenGuillaume, Baron Dupuytren
French
Surgeon

Jan van HuysumJan van Huysum
Netherlands Antilles
Painter
Fern AndraFern Andra
American
Actress
Phyllis Ayame WhitneyPhyllis Ayame Whitney
Japanese, American
Author

Nicola SalviNicola Salvi
Italian
Architect

Walter MunkWalter Munk
Austrian, American
Oceanographer

Robert Mallet-StevensRobert Mallet-Stevens
French
Architect
Bernard BosanquetBernard Bosanquet
British
philosopher

Richard DehmelRichard Dehmel
German
Poet

Yisrael GaliliYisrael Galili
Israeli, Ukrainian
Politician

Eva DahlbeckEva Dahlbeck
Swedish
Actress

Moritz von SchwindMoritz von Schwind
Austrian
Painter
Lydia ChukovskayaLydia Chukovskaya
Russian
Writer

Ove Høegh-GuldbergOve Høegh-Guldberg
Danish
Statesman
Kenji EkuanKenji Ekuan
Japanese
Designer

Gustaf FrödingGustaf Fröding
Swedish
Poet
Catulle MendèsCatulle Mendès
French
Poet
Fernando ClavijoFernando Clavijo
American, Uruguayan
Football Coach