People who died on October 08

2004

Jacques Derrida, French philosopher (b: July 15, 1930 ; d: October 8, 2004)
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1996

William Prince (d: October 8, 1996)
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1992

Willy Brandt, Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b: December 18, 1913 ; d: October 8, 1992)
► Biography of Willy Brandt

1983

Joan Hackett, American actress (b: May 1, 1934 ; d: October 8, 1983)
► Biography of Joan Hackett

1982

Fernando Lamas, Argentine actor (b: January 9, 1915 ; d: October 8, 1982)
► Biography of Fernando Lamas

Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, English peace activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b: November 1, 1889 ; d: October 8, 1982)
► Biography of Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker

1979

Emmaline Henry (d: October 8, 1979)
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1973

Gabriel Marcel (d: October 8, 1973)
► Biography of Gabriel Marcel

1967

Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b: January 3, 1883 ; d: October 8, 1967)
► Biography of Clement Attlee

1953

Kathleen Ferrier, British contralto (b: April 22, 1912 ; d: October 8, 1953)
► Biography of Kathleen Ferrier

Nigel Bruce, English actor (b: September 4, 1895 ; d: October 8, 1953)
► Biography of Nigel Bruce

1945

Felix Salten, Austrian author (b: September 6, 1869 ; d: October 8, 1945)
► Biography of Felix Salten

1944

Wendell Willkie, U.S. Presidential candidate (b: February 18, 1892 ; d: October 8, 1944)
► Biography of Wendell Willkie

1936

William Henry Stark, Business leader (b: March 19, 1851 ; d: October 8, 1936)
► Biography of William Henry Stark

1928

Larry Semon, comedian (b: July 16, 1889 ; d: October 8, 1928)
► Biography of Larry Semon

1894

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American physician and writer (b: August 29, 1809 ; d: October 8, 1894)
► Biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

1869

Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States (b: November 23, 1804 ; d: October 8, 1869)
► Biography of Franklin Pierce

1834

François-Adrien Boieldieu, French composer (b: December 16, 1775 ; d: October 8, 1834)
► Biography of François-Adrien Boieldieu

1793

John Hancock, American statesman (b: January 12, 1737 ; d: October 8, 1793)
► Biography of John Hancock

1754

Henry Fielding, English author (b: April 22, 1707 ; d: October 8, 1754)
► Biography of Henry Fielding

1735

Yongzheng Emperor of China (b: December 13, 1678 ; d: October 8, 1735)
► Biography of Yongzheng Emperor

1659

Jean de Quen (d: October 8, 1659)
► Biography of Jean de Quen

1656

John George I, Elector of Saxony (b: March 5, 1585 ; d: October 8, 1656)
► Biography of John George I, Elector of Saxony

1652

John Greaves (d: October 8, 1652)
► Biography of John Greaves

1647

Christian Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer (b: October 4, 1562 ; d: October 8, 1647)
► Biography of Christian Sørensen Longomontanus

1621

Antoine de Montchrétien (d: October 8, 1621)
► Biography of Antoine de Montchrétien

1317

Fushimi (d: October 8, 1317)
► Biography of Fushimi

1286

John I, Duke of Brittany (d: October 8, 1286)
► Biography of John I, Duke of Brittany

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