Died on This Day (08-Aug)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniversary | |
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Bobby Bowden | Robert Cleckler Bowden was an American college football coach. | American college football coach | 91 | 1 |
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Jean-Pierre Mocky | Jean-Pierre Mocky , pseudonym of Jean-Paul Adam Mokiejewski, was a French film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. | French film director | 90 | 3 |
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Glen Campbell | Glen Travis Campbell was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, actor and television host. | American singer | 81 | 5 |
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Karen Black | Karen Blanche Black was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter. | American actress, screenwriter and singer | 74 | 9 |
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Dick Catledge | Richard C. Catledge , born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, was a major general in the US Air Force. | United States general | 86 | 15 |
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Karl Körner | The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. | SS officer | 77 | 25 |
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Laurence Hyde | Laurence Evelyn Hyde was an English-born Canadian film maker, painter, and graphic artist, known for his work with the National Film Board of Canada, stamp designs for the Canadian Postal Service, and the wordless novel Southern Cross . | Canadian artist and filmmaker | 73 | 35 |
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Wilhelm Fulda | The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. | German officer and Knight's Cross recipient | 68 | 45 |
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George M. Gould | George Milbry Gould was an American physician and lexicographer. | American doctor and lexicographer | 73 | 100 |
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Eduard Magnus | Eduard Magnus was a German painter, primarily known for portraits. | German painter | 73 | 150 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniversary | |
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Adam Comrie | Adam Comrie was a Canadian-American professional ice hockey defenceman. | Canadian ice hockey player | 30 | 2 |
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Nicholas Bett | Nicholas Kiplagat Bett was a Kenyan track and field athlete who competed in the 400 metres hurdles. | Kenyan hurdler | 28 | 4 |
Susan Sheridan | Susan Haydn Thomas better known as Susan Sheridan, was an English voice actress. | British actress and voice artist | 68 | 7 | |
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Fay Ajzenberg-Selove | Fay Ajzenberg-Selove was an American nuclear physicist. | American nuclear physicist | 86 | 10 |
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Charles Poletti | Charles Poletti was an American lawyer and politician. | American judge | 99 | 20 |
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Thomas J. McIntyre | Thomas James McIntyre was an American lawyer and politician. | American politician | 77 | 30 |
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John L. Sullivan | John Lawrence Sullivan was an American lawyer who served in several positions in the US federal government, including as Secretary of the Navy, the first during the administration of Harry S. | United States Secretary of the Navy | 83 | 40 |
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Anton Denikin | Anton Ivanovich Denikin [ɐnˈton ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ dʲɪˈnʲikʲɪn]; 16 December [O. | Russian general | 74 | 75 |
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Jacob Burckhardt | Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt was a Swiss historian of art and culture and an influential figure in the historiography of both fields. | Swiss art historian | 79 | 125 |
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William Logan | William Logan was a United States Senator from Kentucky. | American politician | 45 | 200 |