People who died on August 08

2005

John H. Johnson, American publisher (b: January 19, 1918 ; d: August 8, 2005)
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Ilse Werner, Dutch-born actress (b: July 11, 1921 ; d: August 8, 2005)
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Gene Mauch, baseball manager (b: November 18, 1925 ; d: August 8, 2005)
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Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress (b: October 31, 1922 ; d: August 8, 2005)
► Biography of Barbara Bel Geddes

Monica Sjoo (d: August 8, 2005)
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2004

Fay Wray, actress (b: September 15, 1907 ; d: August 8, 2004)
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1997

Sviatoslav Richter, Ukrainian pianist (b: March 20, 1915 ; d: August 8, 1997)
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1996

Nevill Francis Mott, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b: September 30, 1905 ; d: August 8, 1996)
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1991

James Irwin, astronaut (b: March 17, 1930 ; d: August 8, 1991)
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1987

Danilo Blanu?a, Croatian mathematician (b: December 7, 1903 ; d: August 8, 1987)
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1985

Louise Brooks, American actress (b: November 14, 1906 ; d: August 8, 1985)
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1975

Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, American musician (b: September 9, 1928 ; d: August 8, 1975)
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1972

Andrea Feldman (d: August 8, 1972)
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1965

Shirley Jackson, American writer (b: December 14, 1919 ; d: August 8, 1965)
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1944

Chaim Soutine (d: August 8, 1944)
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1940

Johnny Dodds, American jazz clarinetist (b: April 12, 1892 ; d: August 8, 1940)
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1933

Adolf Loos, Austrian architect (b: December 10, 1870 ; d: August 8, 1933)
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1911

William P. Frye, American politician (b: September 2, 1830 ; d: August 8, 1911)
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1902

James Tissot, French artist (b: October 15, 1836 ; d: August 8, 1902)
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1898

Eugène Boudin, French painter (b: July 12, 1824 ; d: August 8, 1898)
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1887

Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and soldier (b: July 9, 1808 ; d: August 8, 1887)
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1759

Carl Heinrich Graun (d: August 8, 1759)
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1694

Antoine Arnauld (d: August 8, 1694)
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1684

George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer (d: August 8, 1684)
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1604

Horio Tadauji (d: August 8, 1604)
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1588

Alonso Sánchez Coello (d: August 8, 1588)
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869

Lothair II of Lotharingia (d: August 8, 869)
► Biography of Lothair II of Lotharingia

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