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October 8 Famous Deaths list :
       List of Famous celebrity people who died on October 8. Famous Deaths on October 8 in the history. Know the famous celebrity who died on this day.
YearPeople / Celebrity NamePeople / Celebrity ProfessionCountry
0976Jelena of ZadarQueen of Croatia, was the wife of Croatian King Mihajlo Kresimir II Croatia
1286John I, Duke of BrittanySon of Duke Peter I and Alix of Thouars, heiress of the duchy France
1317Emperor Fushimi92nd emperor of Japan Japan
1436Jacqueline, Countess of HainautDauphine of France France
1647Christian Sorensen LongomontanusDanish astronomer Denmark
1652John GreavesEnglish mathematician and antiquary United Kingdom(UK)
1656John George IElector of Saxony Germany
1659Jean de QuenFrench Jesuit missionary, priest and historian France
1735Yongzheng EmperorEmperor of China China
1754Henry FieldingEnglish author United Kingdom(UK)
1772Jean Joseph de MondonvilleFrench composer France
1793John HancockAmerican statesman United States(USA)
1795Andrew KippisEnglish clergyman and biographer United Kingdom(UK)
1803Vittorio AlfieriItalian dramatist Italy
1804Thomas Cochran (judge)Lawyer and judge in Prince Edward Island Canada
1809James ElphinstonBritish philologist United Kingdom(UK)
1820Henri ChristopheKing of Haiti Haiti
1834Francois-Adrien BoieldieuFrench composer France
1869Franklin Pierce14th President of the United States United States(USA)
1879Miguel Grau SeminarioRenowned Peruvian naval officer and hero of the Naval Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific Peru
1886Austin F. PikeAmerican politician from New Hampshire United States(USA)
1895Empress MyeongseongEmpress of Korea North Korea
1896George du MaurierBritish illustrator and writer United Kingdom(UK)
1897Alexei SavrasovRussian painter Russia
1912Millie and Christine McCoyAmerican conjoined twins United States(USA)
1914Adelaide CrapseyAmerican poet United States(USA)
1917Janez Evangelist KrekSlovene Christian Socialist politician, priest, journalist and author Slovenia
1927Mary Gladys WebbEnglish writer United Kingdom(UK)
1928Larry SemonAmerican comedian United States(USA)
1931John MonashCivil engineer who became the Australian military commander in the First World War Australia
1936William Henry StarkAmerican business leader United States(USA)
1936Munshi PremchandIndian Author India
1936Red AmesBaseball player United States(USA)
1940Jacob Robert EmdenSwiss astrophysicist and meteorologist Switzerland
1942Sergei ChaplyginRussian physicist and engineer Russia
1944Wendell WillkieAmerican politician United States(USA)
1945Felix SaltenAustrian author Austria
1949Leonor MichaelisGerman enzyme kinetic theorist Germany
1952Joe AdamsAmerican baseball player United States(USA)
1953Nigel BruceEnglish actor United Kingdom(UK)
1953Kathleen FerrierEnglish contralto United Kingdom(UK)
1955Iry LeJeuneMost popular Cajun musicians United States(USA)
1958Ran BosilekFamous Bulgarian author Bulgaria
1962Solomon LindaSouth African Zulu musician, singer and composer South Africa
1967Clement AttleePrime Minister of the United Kingdom United Kingdom(UK)
1970Jean GionoFrench author France
1970Mitr ChaibanchaThai film actor Thailand
1972Prescott Sheldon BushAmerican banker and politician United States(USA)
1973Gabriel MarcelFrench philosopher, a leading Christian existentialist and author of about 30 plays France
1977Giorgos PapasiderisGreek musician Greece
1979Jayaprakash NarayanIndian freedom fighter and political leader India
1979Emmaline HenryAmerican actress United States(USA)
1982Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-BakerPolitician, diplomat, academic, an outstanding amateur athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament Canada
1982Fernando LamasArgentina born American actor and director, and the father of actor Lorenzo Lamas United States(USA)
1983Joan HackettAmerican actress United States(USA)
1983Joan Ann HackettAmerican actress United States(USA)
1985Malcolm Ross (balloonist)American balloonist and atmospheric physicist United States(USA)
1987Konstantinos TsatsosRevered Greek diplomat, professor of law, scholar and politician Greece
1990B.J. WilsonEnglish rock drummer United Kingdom(UK)
1992Willy BrandtChancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize Germany
1995Christopher KeeneHighly-acclaimed American conductor United States(USA)
1997Bertrand GoldbergAmerican architect United States(USA)
1999John McLendonPioneering American basketball coach United States(USA)
2000Charlotte LambBest known as the pseudonym Charlotte Lamb, a prolific and bestselling romantic novelist United Kingdom(UK)
2002Phyllis CalvertEnglish film, stage and television actress United Kingdom(UK)
2002Jacques RichardCanadian ice hockey player Canada
2004Jacques DerridaFrench philosopher France
2004James ChaceEminent historian United States(USA)
2006Mark Porter (race driver)New Zealand racing driver New Zealand
2007Constantine AndreouPainter and sculptor Brazil
2008Gidget GeinAmerican musician and artist United States(USA)
2008Eileen HerlieScottish-American actress United States(USA)
2008Bob Friend (newscaster)One of the original news anchors for the Sky News channel United Kingdom(UK)
2010Frank BourgholtzerAmerican journalist and television correspondent United States(USA)
2011Roger Williams (Pianist)American pianist United States(USA)

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