Discover the most famous people who died on May 8. The list includes people like John Stuart Mill, Paul Gauguin, Antoine Lavoisier, Robert A. Heinlein, Shel Silverstein. Famous personalities featured on this list, include philosophers, poets, novelists and sociologists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, France, United Kingdom & Russia and many more countries.
This ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.
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Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: October 1, 1928
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 1994
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Famous As: Chemist
Birthdate: August 26, 1743
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1794
Famous As: Philosopher, Economist, Politician
Birthdate: May 20, 1806
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pentonville, London, England
Died: 1873
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Famous As: Artist
Birthdate: June 7, 1848
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1903
Famous As: Science Fiction Writer
Birthdate: July 7, 1907
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Butler, Missouri, United States
Died: 1988
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: February 24, 1948
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Clapham, London, England
Died: 2022
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Famous As: King of Hawaii
Birthdate: 1758 AD
Birthplace: Kohala, Hawaii
Died: 1819
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Famous As: Writer, Co-founder of the Theosophical Society
Birthdate: August 12, 1831
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dnipro, Ukraine
Died: 1891
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: November 7, 1964
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Maywood, California, United States
Died: 1999
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
Famous As: Singer, Actress
Birthdate: January 29, 1953
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Baozhong, Taiwan
Died: 1995
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: October 25, 1928
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Taft, California, United States
Died: 2013
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Famous As: Novelist
Birthdate: December 12, 1821
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rouen, France
Died: 1880
Famous As: English actor
Birthdate: March 28, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: West Hampstead, London
Died: 1999
Famous As: Boxer
Birthdate: June 21, 1948
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Victoria, Australia
Died: 2011
Famous As: Murderer
Birthdate: March 28, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hanover
Died: 1960
Famous As: Singer-Songwriter
Birthdate: May 15, 1918
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Henderson, Tennessee, U.S.
Died: 2008
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: November 16, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cloquet, Minnesota, United States
Died: 1967
Famous As: Photographer
Birthdate: April 9, 1830
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England
Died: 1904
Famous As: Former zoologist and host of the acclaimed wildlife documentary television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Birthdate: April 9, 1932
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Albany, Georgia, United States
Died: 2019
Famous As: Artist, illustrator, writer
Birthdate: June 10, 1928
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 2012
Famous As: Baseball player
Birthdate: February 12, 1917
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 2009
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: January 20, 1734
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: 1806
Famous As: General
Birthdate: March 13, 1887
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Died: 1973
Famous As: Writer
Birthdate: February 26, 1918
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Staten Island, New York, United States
Died: 1985
Famous As: Politician who was the long-serving Gauleiter of Gau Essen and the Reichskommissar for Norway during the German occupation
Birthdate: May 23, 1898
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Essen, Germany
Died: 1945
Famous As: Actor, Poet, Writer
Birthdate: December 31, 1924
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Michigan
Died: 2013
Famous As: Novelist, Short story writer
Birthdate: April 8, 1909
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
Died: 1983
Famous As: Artist
Birthdate: August 17, 1974
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: 2020
Famous As: Businessperson
Birthdate: December 18, 1820
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Orange County
Died: 1905
Famous As: Military Officer
Birthdate: August 28, 1728
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Londonderry, New Hampshire, United States
Died: 1822
Famous As: Priest
Birthdate: 0470 AD
Birthplace: Rome
Died: 0535
Famous As: Ruler
Birthdate: 1085 AD
Birthplace: Sinjar, Iraq
Died: 1157
Famous As: Sport cyclist
Birthdate: May 12, 1937
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Leeds
Died: 1996
Famous As: Malaysian king
Birthdate: September 17, 1873
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Istana Bidadari, Serangoon, Singapore, Straits Settlements
Died: 1959
Famous As: Author
Birthdate: October 18, 1595
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Droitwich Spa, England
Died: 1655
Famous As: Composer
Birthdate: January 29, 1924
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: 1990
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: June 25, 1987
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
Died: 2017
Famous As: Geographer
Birthdate: January 8, 1863
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: 1932
Famous As: Pope
Birthdate: 0635 AD
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 0685
Famous As: Bullfighter
Birthdate: November 9, 1926
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: 1996
Famous As: Film producer
Birthdate: January 1, 1879
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tulchva, Hungary
Died: 1952
Famous As: Guitarist
Birthdate: December 19, 1942
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Died: 2011
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: October 18, 1884
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1986
Famous As: Explorer
Birthdate: May 23, 1790
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Condé-sur-Noireau, France
Died: 1842
Famous As: business magnate
Birthdate: January 11, 1856
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ripon
Died: 1947
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: July 16, 1894
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Villarrica, Paraguay
Died: 1933
Famous As: Pianist
Birthdate: March 28, 1903
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cheb, Czechia
Died: 1991
Famous As: Political figure
Birthdate: October 18, 1822
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: İstanbul, Turkey
Died: 1884
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: December 15, 1952
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: David, Chiriquí, Panama
Died: 2018
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Famous As: Banker
Birthdate: November 17, 1912
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
Died: 1998