Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1908
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 1908. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world
Aug. 2 John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
Aug. 2 Albert Venn
Aug. 4 Marthe Abran
Aug. 5 Pietro Mallegori
Aug. 5 Walery Wroblewski
Aug. 11 Khudiram BoseIndian freedom fighter (born in 1889).
Aug. 15 Willy Sulzbacher
Aug. 15 Louis Sussmann-Hellborn
Aug. 16 Stefano Cotugno
Aug. 17 Radoje DomanovićSerbian journalist and satirist (d. 1908).
Aug. 17 Domenico Amanzio
Aug. 17 José Cueto Díez de la Maza
Aug. 21 Mwezi Gisabo
Aug. 22 Carlo Donati
Aug. 24 Carlo Borwin di Meclemburgo-Strelitz
Aug. 25 Antoine Henri BecquerelPrize laureate in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his discovery of spontaneous radioactivity.
Aug. 25 Henri BecquerelFrench physicist and chemist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1852).
Aug. 25 Giuseppe Cugnoni
Aug. 27 Thorvald Bindesbøll
Aug. 27 William Freeman Vilas
Aug. 28 Eugenio Bonvicini
Aug. 30 Alexander P. StewartAmerican general (b. 1821).
Aug. 30 Cesare Alaggia
Aug. 30 Giovanni Fattori
Aug. 31 Leslie GreenEnglish architect (b. 1875).