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Who died on 8 October?

Celebrities who died on 8 October

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Oldest

95 years, 11 months, 1 day

Youngest

39 years, 8 months, 10 days

Born first

6 September 1869

Died first

8 October 1928

Born last

10 November 1972

Died last

8 October 2022

Chancellor of West Germany , SPD Willy Brandt

Willy Brandt

Dead

Chancellor of West Germany , SPD

1992
American football player Y. A. Tittle

Y. A. Tittle

Dead

American football player

2017
Scottish serial killer Peter Tobin

Peter Tobin

Dead

Scottish serial killer

2022
Hindi writer Munshi Premchand

Munshi Premchand

Dead

Hindi writer

1936
Dead
American football player Oliver Kuhn

Oliver Kuhn

American football player

1968
Dead
Iranian singer and musician Mohammad-Reza Shajarian

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian

Iranian singer and musician

2020
Dead
Indian politician Ram Vilas Paswan

Ram Vilas Paswan

Indian politician

2020
Dead
United States Army general Raymond T. Odierno

Raymond T. Odierno

United States Army general

2021
Dead
American journalist Jim Dwyer

Jim Dwyer

American journalist

2020
Dead
American politician Joseph Tydings

Joseph Tydings

American politician

2018
Dead
British actress Phyllis Calvert

Phyllis Calvert

British actress

2002
Dead
Finnish actress Birgitta Ulfsson

Birgitta Ulfsson

Finnish actress

2017
Dead
Venezuelan politician Fernando Albán Salazar

Fernando Albán Salazar

Venezuelan politician

2018
Dead
American actor Karl Swenson

Karl Swenson

American actor

1978
Dead
Indian cinematographer B. R. Panthulu

B. R. Panthulu

Indian cinematographer

1974
Dead
American film producer Merrill Heatter

Merrill Heatter

American film producer

2017
Dead
British actor Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

British actor

1953
Dead
American artist Billy Al Bengston

Billy Al Bengston

American artist

2022
Dead
American jazz musician Grady Tate

Grady Tate

American jazz musician

2017
Dead
NASA engineer Jay Greene

Jay Greene

NASA engineer

2017
Dead
American football player, running back, coach Lindy Infante

Lindy Infante

American football player, running back, coach

2015
Dead
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Larry Semon

Larry Semon

American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

1928
Dead
American baseball player and coach Jim Gilliam

Jim Gilliam

American baseball player and coach

1978
Dead
American actress Joan Hackett

Joan Hackett

American actress

1983
Dead
American athlete Charles Moore

Charles Moore

American athlete

2020
Dead
Argentine-born actor Fernando Lamas

Fernando Lamas

Argentine-born actor

1982
Dead
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Francis Sherman Currey

Francis Sherman Currey

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

2019
Dead
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Francis Sherman Currey

Francis Sherman Currey

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

2019
Dead
Canadian ice hockey defenceman Ted Green

Ted Green

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

2019
Dead
Prime Minister of Somalia Ali Khalif Galaydh

Ali Khalif Galaydh

Prime Minister of Somalia

2020
Dead
American actress Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

American actress

1985
Dead
Soviet and Russian statesman and politician Vladimir Dolgikh

Vladimir Dolgikh

Soviet and Russian statesman and politician

2020
Dead
Israeli poet, artist, writer and psychologist Mordechai Geldman

Mordechai Geldman

Israeli poet, artist, writer and psychologist

2021
Dead
British architect who designed a number of notable and sometimes controversial buildings in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and 1970s Owen Luder

Owen Luder

British architect who designed a number of notable and sometimes controversial buildings in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and 1970s

2021
Dead
baseball player Andy Pafko

Andy Pafko

baseball player

2013
Dead
Filipino tour guide and activist Carlos Celdran

Carlos Celdran

Filipino tour guide and activist

2019
Dead
American football player George Taliaferro

George Taliaferro

American football player

2018
Dead
actress Grace Darmond

Grace Darmond

actress

1963
Dead
Italian actor Venantino Venantini

Venantino Venantini

Italian actor

2018
Dead
actor William Prince

William Prince

actor

1996
Dead
French historian Joseph Pérez

Joseph Pérez

French historian

2020
Dead
Indian actor Chilakalapudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu

Chilakalapudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu

Indian actor

1963
Dead
Irish musician Tony MacMahon

Tony MacMahon

Irish musician

2021
Dead
Dutch road bicycle racer Gerben Karstens

Gerben Karstens

Dutch road bicycle racer

2022
Dead
Austrian author and critic in Vienna Felix Salten

Felix Salten

Austrian author and critic in Vienna

1945
Dead
Pioneer scuba diver that set the record of diving to 100m deep in 1957 Eduard Admetlla i Lázaro

Eduard Admetlla i Lázaro

Pioneer scuba diver that set the record of diving to 100m deep in 1957

2019
Dead
American politician Jerry Kleczka

Jerry Kleczka

American politician

2017
Dead
Israeli general Shlomo Gazit

Shlomo Gazit

Israeli general

2020
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