February 8 in History

February 8 is the birthday of I.N (2001) and the anniversary of the death of Dick Jauron (2025). Below are famous birthdays, deaths for February 8, plus editor's picks and genealogy records.

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Famous people born on February 8

2001
I.N
South Korean singer (born 2001)
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1999
Alessia Russo
English footballer (born 1999)
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1998
Rui Hachimura
Japanese basketball player (born 1998)
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1997
Kathryn Newton
American actress (born 1997)
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1996
Kenedy (footballer)
Brazilian footballer (born 1996)
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1996
Leighton Vander Esch
American football player (born 1996)
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1995
Gabriel Deck
Argentine-Spanish basketball player (born 1995)
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1995
Joshua Kimmich
German footballer (born 1995)
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1994
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
Turkish footballer (born 1994)
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1994
Nikki Yanofsky
Canadian singer (born 1994)
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1992
Bruno Martins Indi
Dutch footballer (born 1992)
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1991
Nam Woo-hyun
South Korean singer and actor (born 1991)
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1990
Bethany Hamilton
American surfer (born 1990)
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1990
Klay Thompson
American basketball player (born 1990)
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1989
Zac Guildford
New Zealand rugby union player
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1989
JaJuan Johnson
American basketball player (born 1989)
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1989
Julio Jones
American football player (born 1989)
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1989
Brendan Smith (ice hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1989)
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1989
Courtney Vandersloot
American basketball player (born 1989)
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1987
Javi García
Spanish footballer (born 1987)
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1987
Carolina Kostner
Italian figure skater (born 1987)
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1986
Anderson .Paak
American singer (born 1986)
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1985
Petra Cetkovská
Czech tennis player (born 1985)
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1985
Jeremy Davis
American musician (born 1985)
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1985
Félix Pie
Haitian / Dominican baseball player (born 1985)
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Famous people who died on February 8

2025
Dick Jauron (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American football player and coach (1950–2025)
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2025
Sam Nujoma (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
President of Namibia from 1990 to 2005
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2025
Gyalo Thondup (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Brother of the 14th Dalai Lama (1928–2025)
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2021
Marty Schottenheimer (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American football player and coach (1943–2021)
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2021
Mary Wilson (singer) (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American singer (1944–2021)
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2020
Robert Conrad (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American actor (1935–2020)
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2017
Peter Mansfield (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
English physicist (1933–2017)
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2017
Rina Matsuno (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Musical artist
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2017
Alan Simpson (scriptwriter) (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
British screenwriter (1929–2017)
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2016
Amelia Bence (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Argentine actress (1914–2016)
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2016
Nida Fazli (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Indian poet, lyricist and dialogue writer (1938–2016)
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2016
Margaret Forster (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
English novelist and biographer (1938–2016)
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2016
Violette Verdy (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
French ballet dancer, choreographer, and professor
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2015
Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Finnish ufologist (1939–2015)
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2014
Els Borst (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Dutch politician (1932–2014)
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2014
Maicon (footballer, born May 1988) (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Brazilian footballer (1988–2014)
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2014
Nancy Holt (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American artist (1938–2014)
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2013
Giovanni Cheli (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Giovanni Cheli, Italian cardinal (born 1918)
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2013
James DePreist (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American conductor (1936–2013)
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2013
Maureen Dragone (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American journalist and author
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2012
Wando (singer) (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Brazilian singer-songwriter
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2012
Luis Alberto Spinetta (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Argentine musician (1950–2012)
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2011
Tony Malinosky (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American baseball player
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2010
John Murtha (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American politician (1932–2010)
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2008
Ruby G. Woodson (Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
American educator (1931–2008)
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