People who died in 2008
George Emil Palade
1912
– 2008
· Age 95
Deceased
John Archibald Wheeler
1911
– 2008
· Age 96
Deceased
Bernie Mac
1957
– 2008
· Age 50
Deceased
Cyd Charisse
1921
– 2008
· Age 87
Deceased
Richard Wright
1943
– 2008
· Age 65
Deceased
Isaac Hayes
1942
– 2008
· Age 65
Deceased
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Anthony Minghella
1954
– 2008
· Age 54
Deceased
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
1923
– 2008
· Age 85
Deceased
David Foster Wallace
1962
– 2008
· Age 46
Deceased
Tassos Papadopoulos
1934
– 2008
· Age 74
Deceased
Suzanne Pleshette
1937
– 2008
· Age 70
Deceased
Joshua Lederberg
1925
– 2008
· Age 82
Deceased
Alain Robbe-Grillet
1922
– 2008
· Age 85
Deceased
Patriarch Alexius II
1929
– 2008
· Age 79
Deceased
Roy Scheider
1932
– 2008
· Age 75
Deceased
V. P. Singh
1931
– 2008
· Age 77
Deceased
Ken Naganuma
1930
– 2008
· Age 77
Deceased
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
1917
– 2008
· Age 91
Deceased
Paul Scofield
1922
– 2008
· Age 86
Deceased
J
Jørn Utzon
1918
– 2008
· Age 90
Deceased
Lansana Conté
1934
– 2008
· Age 74
Deceased
Aimé Césaire
1913
– 2008
· Age 94
Deceased
Muslim Magomayev
1942
– 2008
· Age 66
Deceased
Levy Mwanawasa
1948
– 2008
· Age 59
Deceased
Dino Risi
1916
– 2008
· Age 91
Deceased