In the year 2008
786 Notable deaths
Ja’afar of Negeri Sembilan
Yang di-pertuan agong x.
Born July 19th, 1922 in Klang.
Died December 27th, 2008 at 86 years old in Seremban.
Robert Zajonc
American psychologist (1923–2008).
Born November 23rd, 1923 in Łódź.
Died December 3rd, 2008 at 85 years old in Stanford (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
June Vincent
Actress (1920-2008).
Born July 17th, 1920 in Harrod.
Died November 20th, 2008 at 88 years old in Aurora.
Ibrahim Nasir
Maldivian politician, 2nd president of the maldives (1922-2008).
Born September 2nd, 1922 in Malé, Fuvahmulah.
Died November 22nd, 2008 at 86 years old in Singapore. [ref]
Alexander Lowen
American psychotherapist (1910–2008).
Born December 23rd, 1910 in New York City.
Died October 28th, 2008 at 97 years old in New Canaan. [ref]
Mikey Dread
Jamaican musician, record producer, and broadcaster.
Born June 4th, 1954 in Port Antonio.
Died March 15th, 2008 at 53 years old in Stamford (brain cancer). [ref]
Mary Ann Shaffer
United states writer, editor and bookshop worker (1934–2008).
Born December 13th, 1934 in Martinsburg.
Died February 16th, 2008 at 73 years old in San Anselmo.
Tommy Lapid
Israeli radio and television presenter, journalist, and politician (1931–2008).
Born December 27th, 1931 in Novi Sad. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2008 at 76 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer). [ref]
Franz Künstler
German centenarian, austro-hungarian military personnel of world war i.
Born July 24th, 1900 in Șoșdea.
Died May 27th, 2008 at 107 years old in Bad Mergentheim. [ref]
Henri Cartan
French mathematician.
Born July 8th, 1904 in Nancy. [ref]
Died August 13th, 2008 at 104 years old in Paris. [ref]
Deaths 281 to 290 of 786
A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu