In the year 2008
730 Notable deaths
Rob Knox
British actor (1989-2008).
Born August 21st, 1989 in Kent.
Died May 24th, 2008 at 18 years old in Sidcup (stab wound). [ref]
Pippa Bacca
Italian artist.
Born December 9th, 1974 in Milan. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2008 at 33 years old in Gebze (strangling). [ref]
Bernhard Caesar Einstein
American physicist (1930-2008).
Born July 10th, 1930 in Dortmund.
Died September 30th, 2008 at 78 years old in Bern.
Yma Sumac
Peruvian singer (1922–2008).
Born September 13th, 1922 in Callao. [ref]
Died November 1st, 2008 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Vishwanath Pratap Singh
Seventh prime minister of india (1931-2008).
Born June 25th, 1931 in Allahabad.
Died November 27th, 2008 at 77 years old in New Delhi (multiple myeloma).
Jesse Helms
American politician (1921–2008).
Born October 18th, 1921 in Monroe.
Died July 4th, 2008 at 86 years old in Raleigh (dementia). [ref]
Baba Amte
Indian freedom fighter, social worker.
Born December 26th, 1914 in Hinganghat.
Died February 9th, 2008 at 93 years old in Chandrapur (cancer). [ref]
Tim Russert
American journalist.
Born May 7th, 1950 in Buffalo. [ref]
Died June 13th, 2008 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robert Rauschenberg
American painter and graphic artist.
Born October 22nd, 1925 in Port Arthur. [ref]
Died May 12th, 2008 at 82 years old in Captiva Island, Captiva (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hua Guofeng
2nd chairman of the chinese communist party, 2nd premier of the people's republic of china.
Born February 16th, 1921 in Jiaocheng County. [ref]
Died August 20th, 2008 at 87 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 730
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