In the year 2008
786 Notable deaths
Jud Taylor
Actor, television director, television producer (1932-2008).
Born February 25th, 1932 in New York City.
Died August 6th, 2008 at 76 years old in New York City. [ref]
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
President of sri lanka from 1993 to 1994.
Born February 15th, 1916 in Udunuwara Divisional Secretariat.
Died September 21st, 2008 at 92 years old in Kandy. [ref]
Frederick Seitz
American physicist.
Born July 4th, 1911 in San Francisco.
Died March 2nd, 2008 at 96 years old in New York City.
James Crumley
American writer (1939–2008).
Born October 12th, 1939 in Three Rivers.
Died September 17th, 2008 at 68 years old in Missoula (respiratory disease). [ref]
Peter Thangaraj
Indian footballer (1935-2008).
Born December 24th, 1935 in Hyderabad.
Died November 24th, 2008 at 72 years old in Bokaro Steel City.
Prince Ludwig of Bavaria
Bavarian prince (1913-2008).
Born June 22nd, 1913 in Nymphenburg Palace.
Died October 17th, 2008 at 95 years old in Starnberg. [ref]
Cecil H. Underwood
American politician (1922–2008).
Born November 5th, 1922 in Josephs Mills.
Died November 24th, 2008 at 86 years old in Charleston (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Irene Dailey
American actress (1920-2008).
Born September 12th, 1920 in New York City.
Died September 24th, 2008 at 88 years old in Santa Rosa (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Wang Yung-ching
Taiwanese plastics entrepreneur (1917–2008).
Born January 18th, 1917 in Millburn.
Died October 15th, 2008 at 91 years old in Short Hills. [ref]
Tassos Papadopoulos
5th president of the republic of cyprus (2003-2008).
Born January 7th, 1934 in Ayios Antonios, Nicosia. [ref]
Died December 12th, 2008 at 74 years old in Nicosia New General Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]
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