Soldiers born on April 8

Take a focused look at the soldiers born on April 8. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1974 Chris Kyle

  Chris Kyle was a United States Navy SEAL sniper whose autobiography, 'American Sniper,' recounted his military service in Iraq and was later adapted into a feature film. He is recognized as one of the most lethal snipers in U.S. military history. [bio]