In the year 2008

799 Notable deaths

Jean Prouff

French footballer (1919–2008).

Born September 12th, 1919 in Peillac.

Died February 12th, 2008 at 88 years old in Lannion.

Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

Norwegian comedian and actor.

Born August 18th, 1939 in Oslo.

Died July 3rd, 2008 at 68 years old in Oslo (lung cancer). [ref]

Peter Rühmkorf

German writer (1929-2008).

Born October 25th, 1929 in Dortmund.

Died June 8th, 2008 at 78 years old in Roseburg (cancer). [ref]

Raymonde Allain

French actress.

Born June 22nd, 1912 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 27th, 2008 at 96 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Andrzej Badeński

Polish sprinter.

Born May 10th, 1943 in Warsaw.

Died September 28th, 2008 at 65 years old in Wiesbaden. [ref]

Bhargavi Rao

Indian telugu language writer and translator.

Born August 14th, 1944 in Bellary.

Died May 23rd, 2008 at 63 years old in Hyderabad.

Adam Ledwoń

Polish footballer (1974-2008).

Born January 15th, 1974 in Olesno.

Died June 11th, 2008 at 34 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (hanging to death). [ref]

Henki Kolstad

Norwegian actor (1915-2008).

Born February 3rd, 1915 in Christiania.

Died July 14th, 2008 at 93 years old in Diakonhjemmet Hospital. [ref]

Lyuben Dilov

Bulgarian writer (1927-2008).

Born December 25th, 1927 in Cherven bryag. [ref]

Died June 10th, 2008 at 80 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Ennio de Concini

Italian film director (1923–2008).

Born December 9th, 1923 in Rome.

Died November 17th, 2008 at 84 years old in Rome (tuberculosis). [ref]

Deaths 611 to 620 of 799

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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius