21 notable people died on December 8, including Enchin, Piero Vettori, Thomas Corneille.
21st Century
2 deaths
Sylwester Chęciński
film directorscreenwriter
Polish film director (1930-2021)
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Sobho Gianchandani
politicianwriter
Pakistani social scientist
20th Century
9 deaths
Carlos Fanta
association football coachassociation football player
Chilean association football player and association football referee (1890-1964)
Rudolf Fredrik Berg
engineerentrepreneur
Swedish businessman (1846–1907)
Gertrude Jekyll
architectbotanist
Garden designer, artist, editor (1843-1932)
Mário de Alencar
journalistjurist
Brazilian writer
Ferruccio Parri
journalistpartisan
Italian partisan and politician (1890–1981)
Hossein Makki
historianpolitician
Iranian politician
Ragnvald Moe
historian
Norwegian historian (1873–1965)
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Thomas Hunt
journalistpolitician
Australian politician (1841–1934)
Erasto Cortés Juárez
painter
Mexican artist (1900-1972)
19th Century
3 deaths
Thomas De Quincey
autobiographeressayist
British author (1785-1859)
Ghulam Muhammad Tarzi
poetpolitician
Afghan poet and politician (1830-1900)
Delfín Gallo
journalistlawyer
Argentine politician
18th Century
2 deaths
Thomas Corneille
juristlexicographer
French dramatist (1625-1709)
Federico Sanvitale
Catholic priestmathematician
Italian Jesuit and mathematician (1704-1761)
17th Century
1 death
Suzana Dias
explorer
16th Century
3 deaths
Piero Vettori
classical philologistdiplomat
Italian writer
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Gottskálk grimmi Nikulásson
Catholic priestwriter
Icelandic bishop
LY
Luis de Carvajal the Younger
merchantpoet
Mexican Jewish victim of the Inquisition
9th Century
1 death
Enchin
Buddhist monkwriter
Buddhist monk and founder of the Jimon school of Tendai Buddhism
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