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Famous Deaths on July 8

5 notable people died on July 8, including Robert B. Woodward, Simon Kuznets, John Filipec.

Total Deaths
5
Avg Age at Death
73
Peak Century
20th Century

20th Century

3 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1965)
Simon Kuznets
Simon Kuznets
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1971)
Albert Viger
Albert Viger
ministerpolitician
French politician (1843–1926)

19th Century

1 death
Oscar I of Sweden
Oscar I of Sweden
composermonarch
King of Sweden and Norway between 1844–1859 (1799–1859)

16th Century

1 death
John Filipec
John Filipec
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Bishop of Oradea, and Administrator of Olomouc

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