In the year 2008

719 Notable deaths

Michael Pate

Television actor.

Born February 26th, 1920 in Sydney.

Died September 1st, 2008 at 88 years old in Gosford (pneumonia). [ref]

Hazel Court

English actress.

Born February 10th, 1926 in Sutton Coldfield. [ref]

Died April 15th, 2008 at 82 years old in Alpine Meadows (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Natasha Shneider

Russian musician (1956-2008).

Born May 22nd, 1956 in Riga.

Died July 2nd, 2008 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Danny Federici

American musician (1950-2008).

Born January 23rd, 1950 in Flemington. [ref]

Died April 17th, 2008 at 58 years old in New York City (melanoma). [ref]

Marpessa Dawn

French actress, singer, and dancer (1934-2008).

Born January 3rd, 1934 in Redstone Township. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2008 at 74 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ai Iijima

Japanese television personality.

Born October 31st, 1972 in Kōtō-ku.

Died December 24th, 2008 at 36 years old in Shibuya-ku (pneumonia). [ref]

Elizabeth Spriggs

British actress.

Born September 18th, 1929 in Buxton.

Died July 2nd, 2008 at 78 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Larry Norman

American musician.

Born April 8th, 1947 in San Jose.

Died February 24th, 2008 at 60 years old in Salem.

Robert Mulligan

American director (1925-2008).

Born August 23rd, 1925 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 20th, 2008 at 83 years old in Lyme (heart failure). [ref]

Ahmad Suradji

Indonesian serial killer.

Born January 10th, 1949 in Medan.

Died July 10th, 2008 at 59 years old in Jakarta (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Deaths 141 to 150 of 719

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