In the year 2008
787 Notable deaths
Enzo Moser
Italian racing cyclist (1940–2008).
Born November 5th, 1940 in Giovo.
Died July 25th, 2008 at 67 years old in Giovo.
Lev Mantula
Serbian footballer (1928–2008).
Born December 8th, 1928 in Sarajevo.
Died December 1st, 2008 at 79 years old in Zurich.
Oreste Grossi
Italian rower.
Born March 14th, 1912 in Livorno.
Died February 16th, 2008 at 95 years old in Livorno.
Igor Rudakov
Soviet rowing cox.
Born October 8th, 1934 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 17th, 2008 at 73 years old
Giacomo Bozzano
Boxer.
Born April 12th, 1933 in Sestri Levante.
Died November 21st, 2008 at 75 years old in Rapallo.
Novak Roganović
Serbian footballer (1932–2008).
Born January 14th, 1932 in Senta.
Died February 4th, 2008 at 76 years old in Novi Sad. [ref]
Maria Gabriela Llansol
Portuguese writer and translator (1931-2008).
Born November 24th, 1931 in Lisbon.
Died March 3rd, 2008 at 76 years old in Sintra (cancer).
Florența Crăciunescu
Athletics competitor (1955-2008).
Born May 7th, 1955 in Craiova.
Died June 8th, 2008 at 53 years old in Bucharest.
František Tikal
Czech ice hockey coach, ice hockey player and field hockey player.
Born July 18th, 1933 in Včelná.
Died August 10th, 2008 at 75 years old in Prague. [ref]
Detlef Lewe
Canoe racer.
Born June 20th, 1939 in Dortmund.
Died October 1st, 2008 at 69 years old in Munich. [ref]
Deaths 721 to 730 of 787
We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. Chuck Palahniuk