People who died on February 08

2004

Julius Schwartz, American editor and agent (b: June 19, 1915 ; d: February 8, 2004)
   ► Biography of Julius Schwartz

2002

Joachim Hoffmann, German historian (b: December 1, 1930 ; d: February 8, 2002)
   ► Biography of Joachim Hoffmann

2001

Ivo Caprino, Norwegian animated film director (b: February 17, 1920 ; d: February 8, 2001)
   ► Biography of Ivo Caprino

2000

Sid Abel, Canadian hockey player (b: February 22, 1918 ; d: February 8, 2000)
   ► Biography of Sid Abel

Derrick Thomas (d: February 8, 2000)
   ► Biography of Derrick Thomas

1999

Iris Murdoch, Irish writer (b: July 15, 1919 ; d: February 8, 1999)
   ► Biography of Iris Murdoch

1998

Halldór Laxness, Icelandic author (b: April 23, 1902 ; d: February 8, 1998)
   ► Biography of Halldór Laxness

Julian Simon, American economist and author (b: February 12, 1932 ; d: February 8, 1998)
   ► Biography of Julian Simon

1994

Raymond Scott (d: February 8, 1994)
   ► Biography of Raymond Scott

1990

Del Shannon, American singer (b: December 30, 1934 ; d: February 8, 1990)
   ► Biography of Del Shannon

1985

William Lyons (d: February 8, 1985)
   ► Biography of William Lyons

1977

Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and ethnomusicologist (b: October 8, 1901 ; d: February 8, 1977)
   ► Biography of Eivind Groven

1973

Max Yasgur (d: February 8, 1973)
   ► Biography of Max Yasgur

1964

Ernst Kretschmer, German psychiatrist (b: October 8, 1888 ; d: February 8, 1964)
   ► Biography of Ernst Kretschmer

1960

Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, English architect (b: November 9, 1880 ; d: February 8, 1960)
   ► Biography of Giles Gilbert Scott

1957

Walther Bothe, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b: January 8, 1891 ; d: February 8, 1957)
   ► Biography of Walther Bothe

John von Neumann, Hungarian-born mathematician (b: December 28, 1903 ; d: February 8, 1957)
   ► Biography of John von Neumann

1956

Connie Mack, baseball executive and manager (b: December 22, 1862 ; d: February 8, 1956)
   ► Biography of Connie Mack (baseball)

1929

Maria Christina (d: February 8, 1929)
   ► Biography of Maria Christina

1921

Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarchist (b: December 9, 1842 ; d: February 8, 1921)
   ► Biography of Peter Kropotkin

1849

France Pre?eren (d: February 8, 1849)
   ► Biography of France Pre?eren

1768

George Dance the Elder (d: February 8, 1768)
   ► Biography of George Dance the Elder

1750

Aaron Hill, English writer (b: February 10, 1685 ; d: February 8, 1750)
   ► Biography of Aaron Hill

1749

Jan van Huysum (d: February 8, 1749)
   ► Biography of Jan van Huysum

1725

Tsar Peter I of Russia (b: June 9, 1672 ; d: February 8, 1725)
   ► Biography of Peter I of Russia

1709

Giuseppe Torelli, Italian composer (b: April 22, 1658 ; d: February 8, 1709)
   ► Biography of Giuseppe Torelli

1696

Tsar Ivan V of Russia (b: September 6, 1666 ; d: February 8, 1696)
   ► Biography of Ivan V of Russia

1623

Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (b: May 5, 1546 ; d: February 8, 1623)
   ► Biography of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter

1599

Robert Rollock (d: February 8, 1599)
   ► Biography of Robert Rollock

1587

Mary Queen of Scots (b: December 8, 1542 ; d: February 8, 1587)
   ► Biography of Mary I of Scotland

1265

Hulagu Khan (d: February 8, 1265)
   ► Biography of Hulagu Khan

1250

William II Longespee (d: February 8, 1250)
   ► Biography of William II Longespee

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