Died On January 8th
Discover the most famous people who died on January 8. The list includes people like Galileo Galilei, François Mitterrand, Eli Whitney, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, Arcangelo Corelli. Famous personalities featured on this list, include physicists, political leaders, artists and soldiers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Italy, United Kingdom & Germany and many more countries.
Galileo GalileiItalian
Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher, Rebel
Yvonne De CarloCanadian, American
Actress
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-PowellBritish
Founder of the Scout Movement
Zhou EnlaiChinese
First Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of
François MitterrandFrench
Former President of France
Akbar Hashemi RafsanjaniIranian
Former President of Iran
Edd ByrnesAmerican
Actor
Eli WhitneyAmerican
American inventor
Steve ClarkBritish
Musician
Pat ButtramAmerican
Actor
Joseph SchumpeterAustrian, Czech
Economist
Jim ElliotAmerican
Missionary
Paul VerlaineFrench
Poet
Arcangelo CorelliItalian
Composer
Melvin CalvinAmerican
Biochemist
Michael TippettBritish
Composer
Wesley RugglesAmerican
Film Director
Dave ThomasAmerican
American businessman
Joshua A. NortonAmerican
Businessman
Aleksandr ProkhorovRussian
Physicist
Terry-ThomasBritish
Actor
GiottoItalian
Painter
Peter SarstedtIndian, British
Singer
Sara CarterAmerican
Singer-songwriter, Singer
Kurt SchwittersGerman
Painter, Artist, Sculptor, Graphic designer,
Adam WorthGerman
art thief
Tony HalmeFinnish
Boxer, Politician, Singer, Professional wrestler
Gerhard BarkhornGerman
Aviator, Officer
Joseph Franklin RutherfordAmerican
Lawyer, Judge
Yuen Siu-tienActor, Film actor
Simon Bolivar BucknerAmerican
Soldier
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George BellowsAmerican
Painter, Artist, University teacher
Michel ThomasPolish
Linguist
Iwao TakamotoAmerican
Animator
Nate SaintAmerican
Aviator
Roy InnisAmerican
American activist
John MauchlyAmerican
Physicist
David Marshall WilliamsAmerican
Art ClokeyAmerican
American animator
Alasdair MilneBritish
Television producer, Journalist
Richard TauberAustrian
Opera singer
Andrei BelyRussian
poet, writer, autobiographer,playwright, literary
John BaskervilleBritish
Businessman
Richard TuckerAmerican
Operatic Tenor
Kay SageAmerican
Artist
Kenojuak AshevakCanadian
Artist
Richard John NeuhausAmerican
Television presenter, Author, Journalist,
William Beresford, 1st Viscount BeresfordBritish
Governor
Jack BroughtonBritish
Boxer
Alexander ProkhorovRussian
Physicist
Otis ClayAmerican
Singer
Kenneth PatchenAmerican
Poet
Nicolai GeddaSwedish
Opera singer, Singer, Music educator
Pope Celestine IIIItalian
Justus MöserGerman
Writer
Władysław TurowiczPolish
Physicist, Aerospace engineer
Mimmo RotellaItalian
Artist
Xavier MertzSwiss
Explorer, Alpine skier
Jane BolinAmerican
American judge
George Maxwell RichardsTrinidadian
Former President of Trinidad and Tobago
Carlos MonzonArgentinian
Boxer
Joseph A. SchumpeterAustrian, American
Economist
Nikolai Alekseevich NekrasovUkrainian
poet
Keshab Chunder SenIndian
Philosopher