14 notable people died on November 8, including Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Johannes Messenius, John Eagles.
20th Century
10 deathsGino Fano
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Italian mathematician (1871-1952)
William Salmond
engineermilitary personnel
British general
Nazaire Le Vasseur
composerhistorian
Canadian writer and musician
Lalla Vandervelde
actorcharity worker
British-born Belgian socialist and socialite
Emma Gramatica
actorfilm actor
Italian actress (1874–1965)
Zygmunt Marek
editing staffjurist
Polish politician
Alexandros Karapanos
diplomatjournalist
Greek politician (1873-1946)
Ivan Bunin
Nobel Prize winnerplaywright
Russian writer and poet (1870–1953)
Cyriel Verschaeve
Catholic priestdramaturge
Priest, writer (1874–1949)
Alberto Blest
diplomathistorian
Chilean novelist and diplomat (1830-1920)
19th Century
3 deathsJohann Gottlieb Georgi
botanistchemist
German scientist (1729-1802)
John Eagles
Anglican priestart critic
British artist, art critic, and poet (1783-1855)
Grigore H. Grandea
journalistpoet
Wallachian-born Romanian journalist, poet and prose writer (1843-1897)
17th Century
1 deathJohannes Messenius
historianplaywright
Swedish historian and writer
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