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*[[Aden Hashi Farah Ayro]], Somalian politician and [[Al-Shabaab (militant group)|Al-Shabaab]] member, |
*[[Aden Hashi Farah Ayro]], Somalian politician and [[Al-Shabaab (militant group)|Al-Shabaab]] member, airstrike.<ref>http://www.france24.com/en/20080501-eight-killed-air-strike-somalia-islamists-residents {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> |
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*[[Paulo Amaral]], 84, Brazilian football player ([[Clube de Regatas do Flamengo|Flamengo]]) and coach ([[Juventus]]).<ref> |
*[[Paulo Amaral]], 84, Brazilian football player ([[Clube de Regatas do Flamengo|Flamengo]]) and coach ([[Juventus]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.myjuve.it/managers-juventus/paulo-amaral-2.aspx|title=Profile Manager Paulo Amaral|website=www.myjuve.it}}</ref> |
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*[[SM Nasimuddin SM Amin]], 54, Malaysian entrepreneur and founder of [[Naza]], lung cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/5/2/nation/20080502094328&sec=nation |title=Naza Group founder Nasimuddin dies |date=2 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502222704/http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F5%2F2%2Fnation%2F20080502094328&sec=nation |archive-date=2 May 2008 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
*[[SM Nasimuddin SM Amin]], 54, Malaysian entrepreneur and founder of [[Naza]], lung cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/5/2/nation/20080502094328&sec=nation |title=Naza Group founder Nasimuddin dies |date=2 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502222704/http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F5%2F2%2Fnation%2F20080502094328&sec=nation |archive-date=2 May 2008 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
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*[[Bernard Archard]], 91, British actor (''[[Krull (film)|Krull]]'', ''[[Doctor Who]]'', ''[[Emmerdale]]'').<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/bernard-archard-star-of-the-tv-series-spycatcher-821630.html |title=Bernard Archard: Star of the TV series 'Spycatcher' |first=Anthony |last=Hayward |date=6 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Bernard Archard]], 91, British actor (''[[Krull (film)|Krull]]'', ''[[Doctor Who]]'', ''[[Emmerdale]]'').<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/bernard-archard-star-of-the-tv-series-spycatcher-821630.html |title=Bernard Archard: Star of the TV series 'Spycatcher' |first=Anthony |last=Hayward |date=6 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Charles Caccia]], 78, Canadian politician, environmentalist, Liberal MP for [[Davenport (electoral district)|Davenport]] (1968–2004), complications of stroke.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/charles-caccia-longtime-liberal-mp-dead-at-78-1.293511 |title=Charles Caccia, longtime Liberal MP, dead at 78 |date=4 May 2008 |website=CTV News |access-date=1 June 2008 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080508152607/http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080504/charles_caccia_080504/20080504?hub=Politics |archive-date=8 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Charles Caccia]], 78, Canadian politician, environmentalist, Liberal MP for [[Davenport (federal electoral district)|Davenport]] (1968–2004), complications of stroke.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/charles-caccia-longtime-liberal-mp-dead-at-78-1.293511 |title=Charles Caccia, longtime Liberal MP, dead at 78 |date=4 May 2008 |website=CTV News |access-date=1 June 2008 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080508152607/http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080504/charles_caccia_080504/20080504?hub=Politics |archive-date=8 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo]], 82, Spanish prime minister (1981–1982), natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3872364.ece |title=Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo: Post-Franco Prime Minister of Spain who survived an attempted coup and was determined to see the country join NATO |date=5 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516082120/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3872364.ece |archive-date=16 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo]], 82, Spanish prime minister (1981–1982), natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3872364.ece |title=Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo: Post-Franco Prime Minister of Spain who survived an attempted coup and was determined to see the country join NATO |date=5 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516082120/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3872364.ece |archive-date=16 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Eight Belles]], 3, American racehorse, [[2008 Kentucky Derby]] 2nd-place finisher, euthanized.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/other-sports/kentucky-derby-runner-up-eight-belles-is-euthanized-after-race/ |title=Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles is euthanized after race |first=Bill |last=Finley |date=3 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Eight Belles]], 3, American racehorse, [[2008 Kentucky Derby]] 2nd-place finisher, euthanized.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/other-sports/kentucky-derby-runner-up-eight-belles-is-euthanized-after-race/ |title=Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles is euthanized after race |first=Bill |last=Finley |date=3 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Martin Finnegan]], 27, Irish motorbike racer, race crash.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/7382870.stm |title=Finnegan death stuns motorcycling |date=4 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Martin Finnegan]], 27, Irish motorbike racer, race crash.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/7382870.stm |title=Finnegan death stuns motorcycling |date=4 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Fay Gale]], 75, Australian cultural geographer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/woman-of-spirit-and-many-firsts/2008/06/03/1212258822941.html |title=Woman of spirit and many firsts |first1=Joy |last1=Wundersitz |first2=Kay |last2=Anderson |date=4 June 2008 |newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Fay Gale]], 75, Australian cultural geographer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/woman-of-spirit-and-many-firsts/2008/06/03/1212258822941.html |title=Woman of spirit and many firsts |first1=Joy |last1=Wundersitz |first2=Kay |last2=Anderson |date=4 June 2008 |newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Lynne Cooper Harvey]], 92, American radio producer, [[Radio Hall of Fame]] member, wife of [[Paul Harvey]], leukemia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=4780941&page=1 |title=Paul Harvey's Wife Dies at Age 92 |date=3 May 2008 |website=[[ABC News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Lynne Cooper Harvey]], 92, American radio producer, [[Radio Hall of Fame]] member, wife of [[Paul Harvey]], leukemia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=4780941&page=1 |title=Paul Harvey's Wife Dies at Age 92 |date=3 May 2008 |website=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Ted Key]], 95, American cartoonist (''[[Hazel (comic strip)|Hazel]]''), bladder cancer and stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/2008/05/05/daily10.html |title=Creator of Hazel, motivational posters Ted Key dies at 95 |date=5 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Philadelphia Business Journal]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Ted Key]], 95, American cartoonist (''[[Hazel (comic strip)|Hazel]]''), bladder cancer and stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/2008/05/05/daily10.html |title=Creator of Hazel, motivational posters Ted Key dies at 95 |date=5 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Philadelphia Business Journal]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Hanon Reznikov]], 57, American playwright.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/09/theater/09reznikov.html |title=Hanon Reznikov, 57, a Force Behind the Living Theater, Dies |first=Campbell |last=Robertson |date=9 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Hanon Reznikov]], 57, American playwright.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/09/theater/09reznikov.html |title=Hanon Reznikov, 57, a Force Behind the Living Theater, Dies |first=Campbell |last=Robertson |date=9 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Morgan Sparks]], 91, American engineer, inventor of the first practical [[bipolar junction transistor]].<ref>{{cite web |url= |
*[[Morgan Sparks]], 91, American engineer, inventor of the first practical [[bipolar junction transistor]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/inventor-of-first-practical-transistor-dies-1.739241 |title=Inventor of first practical transistor dies |date=7 May 2008 |website=[[CBC News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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<!-- W -->*[[Ngugi wa Mirii]], 57, Kenyan playwright, car accident.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4091190.ece |title=Ngugi wa Mirii: Modern African playwright |date=8 June 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121190252/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4091190.ece |archive-date=21 November 2008}}</ref> |
<!-- W -->*[[Ngugi wa Mirii]], 57, Kenyan playwright, car accident.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4091190.ece |title=Ngugi wa Mirii: Modern African playwright |date=8 June 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121190252/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4091190.ece |archive-date=21 November 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Rachel Hoffman]], 23, American police informant, murdered.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080513/NEWS01/805130320/0/COMP |title=Friends, family remember Hoffman during funeral in Palm Harbor |last1=Pecquet |first1=Julian |last2=Corbett |first2=Nic |date=13 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Tallahassee Democrat]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110805015308/http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20080513%2FNEWS01%2F805130320%2F0%2FCOMP |archive-date=5 August 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
*[[Rachel Hoffman]], 23, American police informant, murdered.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080513/NEWS01/805130320/0/COMP |title=Friends, family remember Hoffman during funeral in Palm Harbor |last1=Pecquet |first1=Julian |last2=Corbett |first2=Nic |date=13 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Tallahassee Democrat]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110805015308/http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20080513%2FNEWS01%2F805130320%2F0%2FCOMP |archive-date=5 August 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
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*[[Clifford L. Jones]], 80, American politician, Pennsylvania Republican Party chairman, prostate cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2008/05/midstate_leader_cliff_jones_pa.html |title=GOP, midstate leader Cliff Jones dies |date=7 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Patriot-News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Clifford L. Jones]], 80, American politician, Pennsylvania Republican Party chairman, prostate cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2008/05/midstate_leader_cliff_jones_pa.html |title=GOP, midstate leader Cliff Jones dies |date=7 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Patriot-News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Donald Montrose]], 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton|Bishop of Stockton]] (1986–1999).<ref> |
*[[Donald Montrose]], 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton|Bishop of Stockton]] (1986–1999).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmontrose.html|title=Bishop Donald William Montrose [Catholic-Hierarchy]|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}}</ref> |
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*[[Thijs Wöltgens]], 64, Dutch politician, mayor of [[Kerkrade]] (1994–2000), senator (1995–2005).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.depers.nl/binnenland/199560/Thijs-Woltgens-64-overleden.html |title=PvdA-politicus Thijs Wöltgens (64) overleden |date=7 May 2008 |newspaper=[[De Pers]] |language=nl |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209185114/http://www.depers.nl/binnenland/199560/Thijs-Woltgens-64-overleden.html |archive-date=9 February 2012}}</ref> |
*[[Thijs Wöltgens]], 64, Dutch politician, mayor of [[Kerkrade]] (1994–2000), senator (1995–2005).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.depers.nl/binnenland/199560/Thijs-Woltgens-64-overleden.html |title=PvdA-politicus Thijs Wöltgens (64) overleden |date=7 May 2008 |newspaper=[[De Pers]] |language=nl |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209185114/http://www.depers.nl/binnenland/199560/Thijs-Woltgens-64-overleden.html |archive-date=9 February 2012}}</ref> |
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*[[Gernot Zippe]], 90, Austrian engineer.<ref>{{cite book |jstor=j.ctt9qdtf0 |chapter=Unintended Consequences |title=Nuclear Iran |last=Bernstein |first=Jeremy |author-link=Jeremy Bernstein |date=2014 |publisher=[[Harvard University Press]] |pages=54–75 |isbn=978-0-67441-708-3 }}</ref> |
*[[Gernot Zippe]], 90, Austrian engineer.<ref>{{cite book |jstor=j.ctt9qdtf0 |chapter=Unintended Consequences |title=Nuclear Iran |last=Bernstein |first=Jeremy |author-link=Jeremy Bernstein |date=2014 |publisher=[[Harvard University Press]] |pages=54–75 |doi=10.2307/j.ctt9qdtf0 |isbn=978-0-67441-708-3 }}</ref> |
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*[[Paul Haeberlin (chef)|Paul Haeberlin]], 84, French chef and restaurateur (L'Auberge de l'Ill).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/13/world/europe/13haeberlin.html |title=Paul Haeberlin, 3-Star Chef, Dies at 84 |last=Grimes |first=William |date=13 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Paul Haeberlin (chef)|Paul Haeberlin]], 84, French chef and restaurateur (L'Auberge de l'Ill).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/13/world/europe/13haeberlin.html |title=Paul Haeberlin, 3-Star Chef, Dies at 84 |last=Grimes |first=William |date=13 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Jessica Jacobs]], 17, Australian singer and actress (''[[The Saddle Club]]''), fell under train.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,23703129-2702,00.html |title=Saddle Club actor Jessica Jacobs killed by train |date=15 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Australian]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080521053633/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,23703129-2702,00.html |archive-date=21 May 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/05/15/2245717.htm |title=Saddle Club star killed in tragic accident |date=15 May 2008 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Jessica Jacobs]], 17, Australian singer and actress (''[[The Saddle Club]]''), fell under train.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,23703129-2702,00.html |title=Saddle Club actor Jessica Jacobs killed by train |date=15 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Australian]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080521053633/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,23703129-2702,00.html |archive-date=21 May 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/05/15/2245717.htm |title=Saddle Club star killed in tragic accident |date=15 May 2008 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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<!-- L -->*[[Liao Feng-Teh]], 57, Taiwanese incoming interior minister, heart attack.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/asiapacific/news/article_1404620.php |title=Taiwan's incoming interior minister dead |date=10 May 2008 |website= |
<!-- L -->*[[Liao Feng-Teh]], 57, Taiwanese incoming interior minister, heart attack.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/asiapacific/news/article_1404620.php |title=Taiwan's incoming interior minister dead |date=10 May 2008 |website=Monsters and Critics |access-date=23 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110520062112/http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/asiapacific/news/article_1404620.php |archive-date=20 May 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Eusebio Ríos]], 73, Spanish international footballer and coach.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/deportes/Fallece/Eusebio/Rios/ex/futbolista/ex/tecnico/Betis/elpepudep/20080511elpepudep_6/Tes |title=Fallece Eusebio Ríos, ex futbolista y ex técnico del Betis |date=11 May 2008 |newspaper=[[El País]] |language=es |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Eusebio Ríos]], 73, Spanish international footballer and coach.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/deportes/Fallece/Eusebio/Rios/ex/futbolista/ex/tecnico/Betis/elpepudep/20080511elpepudep_6/Tes |title=Fallece Eusebio Ríos, ex futbolista y ex técnico del Betis |date=11 May 2008 |newspaper=[[El País]] |language=es |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Mario Schiano]], 74, Italian jazz saxophonist, after long Illness.<ref>{{cite web |title=Italian Free Jazz Pioneer Mario Schiano Dies at 75 |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=18419 |date=13 May 2008 |website=[[All About Jazz]] |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130116105133/http://news.allaboutjazz.com/news.php?id=18419%23.UPaGIn3LdRw |archive-date=16 January 2013}}</ref> |
*[[Mario Schiano]], 74, Italian jazz saxophonist, after long Illness.<ref>{{cite web |title=Italian Free Jazz Pioneer Mario Schiano Dies at 75 |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=18419 |date=13 May 2008 |website=[[All About Jazz]] |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130116105133/http://news.allaboutjazz.com/news.php?id=18419%23.UPaGIn3LdRw |archive-date=16 January 2013}}</ref> |
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*[[Seton Airlie]], 88, Scottish footballer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/sport/2274237.Tributes_paid_to__wonderful__Jock/|title = Tributes paid to 'wonderful' Jock}}</ref> |
*[[Seton Airlie]], 88, Scottish footballer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/sport/2274237.Tributes_paid_to__wonderful__Jock/|title = Tributes paid to 'wonderful' Jock| date=15 May 2008 }}</ref> |
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*[[Penny Banner]], 73, American professional wrestler, cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2008/05/13/5551371.html |title=Goodbye Penny Banner; I'll miss you |last=Oliver |first=Greg |date=13 May 2008 |website=SLAM! Wrestling |access-date=3 December 2018|archive-date=17 July 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717204159/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2008/05/13/5551371.html}}</ref> |
*[[Penny Banner]], 73, American professional wrestler, cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2008/05/13/5551371.html |title=Goodbye Penny Banner; I'll miss you |last=Oliver |first=Greg |date=13 May 2008 |website=SLAM! Wrestling |access-date=3 December 2018|archive-date=17 July 2012|url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717204159/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2008/05/13/5551371.html}}</ref> |
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*[[David Daniels (poet)|David Daniels]], 74, American poet.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://hyperex.co.uk/reviewdaniels.php |title='Lift up Your Heads, O Ye Gates': An Appreciation of David Daniels 1933–2008 |first=Edward |last=Picot |date=October 2008 |website=The Hyperliterature Exchange |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[David Daniels (poet)|David Daniels]], 74, American poet.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://hyperex.co.uk/reviewdaniels.php |title='Lift up Your Heads, O Ye Gates': An Appreciation of David Daniels 1933–2008 |first=Edward |last=Picot |date=October 2008 |website=The Hyperliterature Exchange |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Oakley Hall]], 87, American novelist (''Warlock''), kidney disease and cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/14/DDR510L1D0.DTL |title=Writer Oakley Hall dies at age 88 |last=Benson |first=Heidi |date=14 May 2008 |newspaper=[[San Francisco Chronicle]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Oakley Hall]], 87, American novelist (''Warlock''), kidney disease and cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/14/DDR510L1D0.DTL |title=Writer Oakley Hall dies at age 88 |last=Benson |first=Heidi |date=14 May 2008 |newspaper=[[San Francisco Chronicle]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Lidiya Masterkova]], 81, Russian-born French painter.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.kommersant.ru/doc-y.aspx?DocsID=890945 |title=Лианозовская раскольница Умерла Лидия Мастеркова |trans-title=Lianozovskaya nonconformist Lydia Masterkova died|first=Irina |last=Kulik |date=13 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Kommersant]] |language=ru |issue=79 |page=21 |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Lidiya Masterkova]], 81, Russian-born French painter.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.kommersant.ru/doc-y.aspx?DocsID=890945 |title=Лианозовская раскольница Умерла Лидия Мастеркова |trans-title=Lianozovskaya nonconformist Lydia Masterkova died|first=Irina |last=Kulik |date=13 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Kommersant]] |language=ru |issue=79 |page=21 |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Natural Blitz]], 7–8, Australian-bred stallion.<ref>https://racing.hkjc.com/racing/information/Chinese/Horse/OtherHorse.aspx?HorseId=HK_2004_E227 |
*[[Natural Blitz]], 7–8, Australian-bred stallion.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://racing.hkjc.com/racing/information/Chinese/Horse/OtherHorse.aspx?HorseId=HK_2004_E227 | title=電光火力 - 馬匹資料 - 賽馬資訊 - 香港賽馬會 }}</ref> |
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*[[Robert Rauschenberg]], 82, American pop artist, heart failure.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2008/05/14/robert_rauschenberg_arts_eclectic_master_dies_at_82/ |title=Robert Rauschenberg, art's eclectic master, dies at 82 |first=Mark |last=Feeney |date=14 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Robert Rauschenberg]], 82, American pop artist, heart failure.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2008/05/14/robert_rauschenberg_arts_eclectic_master_dies_at_82/ |title=Robert Rauschenberg, art's eclectic master, dies at 82 |first=Mark |last=Feeney |date=14 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Bruce Sayers]], 80, British electrical engineer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/bruce-sayers-professor-of-engineering-applied-to-medicine-b9s0xzlrrk0 |title=Bruce Sayers: Professor of Engineering Applied to Medicine |date=6 July 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-access=subscription }}</ref> |
*[[Bruce Sayers]], 80, British electrical engineer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/bruce-sayers-professor-of-engineering-applied-to-medicine-b9s0xzlrrk0 |title=Bruce Sayers: Professor of Engineering Applied to Medicine |date=6 July 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-access=subscription }}</ref> |
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*[[Lucius D. Battle]], 89, American ambassador to Egypt (1964–1967), Parkinson's disease.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/us/18battle.html |title=Lucius Battle, Diplomat and Official, Dies at 89 |first=David |last=Stout |date=18 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Lucius D. Battle]], 89, American ambassador to Egypt (1964–1967), Parkinson's disease.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/us/18battle.html |title=Lucius Battle, Diplomat and Official, Dies at 89 |first=David |last=Stout |date=18 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Bernardin Gantin]], 86, Beninese cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/may/15/catholicism.religion |title=The Times & The Sunday Times |last=Stanford |first=Peter |date=15 May 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Bernardin Gantin]], 86, Beninese cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/may/15/catholicism.religion |title=The Times & The Sunday Times |last=Stanford |first=Peter |date=15 May 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Isaiah Otieno]], 18, son of Kenyan politician [[Dalmas Otieno Anyango EGH, EBS]], helicopter crash. <ref> {{cite news |url=https://diasporamessenger.com/2022/06/kenyan-ministers-son-isaiah-otieno-who-died-after-chopper-landed-on-him-in-canada/amp/</ref> |
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*[[John Phillip Law]], 70, American actor (''[[Barbarella (film)|Barbarella]]'').<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-law15-2008may15,0,4156367.story |title=Actor appeared in 'Barbarella' and 'The Russians Are Coming' |first=Claire |last=Noland |date=15 May 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080519092323/http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-law15-2008may15,0,4156367.story |archive-date=19 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[John Phillip Law]], 70, American actor (''[[Barbarella (film)|Barbarella]]'').<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-law15-2008may15,0,4156367.story |title=Actor appeared in 'Barbarella' and 'The Russians Are Coming' |first=Claire |last=Noland |date=15 May 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080519092323/http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-law15-2008may15,0,4156367.story |archive-date=19 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Larry McKeon]], 63, American politician, first openly gay member of the [[Illinois General Assembly]], stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/thursday/metro/chi-hed-mckeon-15-may15,0,423017.story |title=Larry McKeon 1944–2008: 1st openly gay member of Illinois legislature |last1=Meitrodt |first1=Jeffrey |last2=Long |first2=Ray |last3=Jensen |first3=Trevor |date=14 May 2008 |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080726115736/http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/thursday/metro/chi-hed-mckeon-15-may15,0,423017.story |archive-date=26 July 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Larry McKeon]], 63, American politician, first openly gay member of the [[Illinois General Assembly]], stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/thursday/metro/chi-hed-mckeon-15-may15,0,423017.story |title=Larry McKeon 1944–2008: 1st openly gay member of Illinois legislature |last1=Meitrodt |first1=Jeffrey |last2=Long |first2=Ray |last3=Jensen |first3=Trevor |date=14 May 2008 |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080726115736/http://www.chicagotribune.com/services/newspaper/printedition/thursday/metro/chi-hed-mckeon-15-may15,0,423017.story |archive-date=26 July 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Colea Răutu]], 95, Romanian actor, cirrhosis.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.hotnews.ro/stiri-top_news-3002953-romanian-actor-colea-rautu-dies-aged-95.htm |title=Romanian actor Colea Rautu dies aged 95 |date=13 May 2008 |website=[[Hotnews.ro]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Colea Răutu]], 95, Romanian actor, cirrhosis.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.hotnews.ro/stiri-top_news-3002953-romanian-actor-colea-rautu-dies-aged-95.htm |title=Romanian actor Colea Rautu dies aged 95 |date=13 May 2008 |website=[[Hotnews.ro]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Ron Stone (reporter)|Ron Stone]], 72, American news anchor ([[KHOU-TV|KHOU]], [[KPRC-TV|KPRC]] in Houston), prostate cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.click2houston.com/news/15925957/detail.html |title=Ron Stone Passes Away At 72 |date=14 May 2008 |website=[[Click2Houston]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080617180334/http://www.click2houston.com/news/15925957/detail.html |archive-date=17 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Ron Stone (reporter)|Ron Stone]], 72, American news anchor ([[KHOU-TV|KHOU]], [[KPRC-TV|KPRC]] in Houston), prostate cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.click2houston.com/news/15925957/detail.html |title=Ron Stone Passes Away At 72 |date=14 May 2008 |website=[[Click2Houston]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080617180334/http://www.click2houston.com/news/15925957/detail.html |archive-date=17 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Costică Toma]], 80, Romanian football goalkeeper ([[Romania national football team|Romania]], [[FC Steaua București|Steaua București]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.statisticsfootball.com/players/2017/constantin-toma.htm |title=Constantin Toma |website=StatisticsFootball.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Costică Toma]], 80, Romanian football goalkeeper ([[Romania national football team|Romania]], [[FC Steaua București|Steaua București]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.statisticsfootball.com/players/2017/constantin-toma.htm |title=Constantin Toma |website=StatisticsFootball.com |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-date=4 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181204005801/http://www.statisticsfootball.com/players/2017/constantin-toma.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Maheswary Velautham]], Sri Lankan lawyer and activist, shot.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sinhala/news/story/2008/05/080513_maheswari.shtml |title=Government advisor shot dead |date=13 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Maheswary Velautham]], Sri Lankan lawyer and activist, shot.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sinhala/news/story/2008/05/080513_maheswari.shtml |title=Government advisor shot dead |date=13 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Roger Harold Metford Warner]], 95, British antiques dealer.<ref> |
*[[Roger Harold Metford Warner]], 95, British antiques dealer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/roger-warner-discerning-antique-dealer-840492.html|title=Roger Warner: Discerning antique dealer|date=4 June 2008|website=The Independent|first=Toby|last=Barnard|author-link=Toby Barnard}}</ref> |
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*[[Frith Banbury]], 96, British stage director and actor, liver cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3941001.ece |title=Frith Banbury |date=16 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012162616/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3941001.ece |archive-date=12 October 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Frith Banbury]], 96, British stage director and actor, liver cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3941001.ece |title=Frith Banbury |date=16 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012162616/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3941001.ece |archive-date=12 October 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Dagmar Barnouw]], 72, German cultural historian.<ref> |
*[[Dagmar Barnouw]], 72, German cultural historian.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/in-memoriam-dagmar-barnouw-72/|title=In Memoriam: Dagmar Barnouw, 72|date=1 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Arthur Burks]], 92, American mathematician and [[computer pioneer]], Alzheimer's disease.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://blog.mlive.com/annarbornews/2008/05/arthur_burks_early_computer_pi.html |title=Arthur Burks, early computer pioneer, dead at 92 |last=Oppat |first=Susan |date=17 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Ann Arbor News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Arthur Burks]], 92, American mathematician and [[computer pioneer]], Alzheimer's disease.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://blog.mlive.com/annarbornews/2008/05/arthur_burks_early_computer_pi.html |title=Arthur Burks, early computer pioneer, dead at 92 |last=Oppat |first=Susan |date=17 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Ann Arbor News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Warren Cowan]], 87, American publicist, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/16/business/media/16cowan.html |title=Warren Cowan, a Star at Promoting Stars, Dies at 87 |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=16 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Warren Cowan]], 87, American publicist, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/16/business/media/16cowan.html |title=Warren Cowan, a Star at Promoting Stars, Dies at 87 |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=16 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Roger Ellis]], 70, American football player, cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playere/elli05400.html |title=Roger Ellis |website=ProFootballArchives.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Roger Ellis (American football)|Roger Ellis]], 70, American football player, cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playere/elli05400.html |title=Roger Ellis |website=ProFootballArchives.com |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-date=26 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231026203809/https://www.profootballarchives.com/playere/elli05400.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[John Forbes-Robertson (actor)|John Forbes-Robertson]], 80, British actor.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jun/30/obituaries.culture |title=John Forbes-Robertson |first=Gavin |last=Gaughan |date=30 June 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[John Forbes-Robertson (actor)|John Forbes-Robertson]], 80, British actor.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jun/30/obituaries.culture |title=John Forbes-Robertson |first=Gavin |last=Gaughan |date=30 June 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Derek Goodwin]], 88, British ornithologist.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3993719.ece |title=Derek Goodwin |date=24 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524174638/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3993719.ece |archive-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> |
*[[Derek Goodwin]], 88, British ornithologist.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3993719.ece |title=Derek Goodwin |date=24 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524174638/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article3993719.ece |archive-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> |
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*[[Roy Heath]], 81, Guyanese writer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/may/20/culture.obituaries |title=Roy AK Heath |first=Margaret |last=Busby |date=19 May 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Roy Heath]], 81, Guyanese writer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/may/20/culture.obituaries |title=Roy AK Heath |first=Margaret |last=Busby|author-link=Margaret Busby |date=19 May 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Jay Morago]], 90, American governor of the [[Gila River Indian Community]] (1954–1960), cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/Jay-Morago-83417942 |title=Jay Morago, Jr. |website=Tributes.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Jay Morago]], 90, American governor of the [[Gila River Indian Community]] (1954–1960), cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/Jay-Morago-83417942 |title=Jay Morago, Jr. |website=Tributes.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Tonderai Ndira]], 33, Zimbabwean political dissident, murdered.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=776706 |title=We called him our Steve Biko |first=Rowan |last=Philp |date=1 June 2008 |newspaper=[[The Times (South Africa)|The Times]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602210536/http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=776706 |archive-date=2 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Tonderai Ndira]], 33, Zimbabwean political dissident, murdered.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=776706 |title=We called him our Steve Biko |first=Rowan |last=Philp |date=1 June 2008 |newspaper=[[The Times (South Africa)|The Times]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602210536/http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=776706 |archive-date=2 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Will Elder]], 86, American comic book artist (''[[Mad Magazine|Mad]]'', ''[[Little Annie Fanny]]''), Parkinson's disease.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/arts/design/18elder.html |title=Will Elder, Cartoonist of Satiric Gifts and Overpopulated Scenes, Dies at 86 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=18 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-elder17-2008may17,0,932513.story |title=Will Elder, 86; original cartoonist for Mad magazine |first=Dennis |last=McLellan |date=17 May 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080520193254/http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-elder17-2008may17,0,932513.story |archive-date=20 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Will Elder]], 86, American comic book artist (''[[Mad Magazine|Mad]]'', ''[[Little Annie Fanny]]''), Parkinson's disease.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/arts/design/18elder.html |title=Will Elder, Cartoonist of Satiric Gifts and Overpopulated Scenes, Dies at 86 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=18 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-elder17-2008may17,0,932513.story |title=Will Elder, 86; original cartoonist for Mad magazine |first=Dennis |last=McLellan |date=17 May 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080520193254/http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-elder17-2008may17,0,932513.story |archive-date=20 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Bob Florence]], 75, American jazz composer and arranger, pneumonia.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=18531 |title=The Legacy of Bob Florence |date=16 May 2008 |website=[[All About Jazz]] |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130117004349/http://news.allaboutjazz.com/news.php?id=18531%23.UPdJMn3LdRw |archive-date=17 January 2013}}</ref> |
*[[Bob Florence]], 75, American jazz composer and arranger, pneumonia.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=18531 |title=The Legacy of Bob Florence |date=16 May 2008 |website=[[All About Jazz]] |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130117004349/http://news.allaboutjazz.com/news.php?id=18531%23.UPdJMn3LdRw |archive-date=17 January 2013}}</ref> |
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*[[Youssef Idilbi]], 32, Dutch actor, suicide.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.elsevier.nl/nieuws/cultuur_en_televisie/artikel/asp/artnr/205895/ |title=Soapacteur Idilbi pleegt zelfmoord |last=Bijl |first=Revka |date=16 May 2008 |magazine=[[Elsevier (magazine)|Elsevier]] |language=nl |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620175458/http://www.elsevier.nl/nieuws/cultuur_en_televisie/artikel/asp/artnr/205895/ |archive-date=20 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Youssef Idilbi]], 32, Dutch actor, suicide by jumping.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.elsevier.nl/nieuws/cultuur_en_televisie/artikel/asp/artnr/205895/ |title=Soapacteur Idilbi pleegt zelfmoord |last=Bijl |first=Revka |date=16 May 2008 |magazine=[[Elsevier (magazine)|Elsevier]] |language=nl |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620175458/http://www.elsevier.nl/nieuws/cultuur_en_televisie/artikel/asp/artnr/205895/ |archive-date=20 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Willis Lamb]], 94, American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel laureate in physics]] (1955), complications of gallstone disorder.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/willis-e-lamb-jr-1955-nobel-laureate-physics-dies-94 |title=Willis E. Lamb Jr., 1955 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Dies at 94 |last=Stiles |first=Lori |date=16 May 2008 |website=[[University of Arizona]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Willis Lamb]], 94, American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel laureate in physics]] (1955), complications of gallstone disorder.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/willis-e-lamb-jr-1955-nobel-laureate-physics-dies-94 |title=Willis E. Lamb Jr., 1955 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Dies at 94 |last=Stiles |first=Lori |date=16 May 2008 |website=[[University of Arizona]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Earl Leggett]], 75, American football player and coach.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/clarionledger/obituary.aspx?pid=109891561 |title=Earl F. Leggett Sr. |date=18 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Clarion-Ledger]] |via=Legacy.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Earl Leggett]], 75, American football player and coach.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/clarionledger/obituary.aspx?pid=109891561 |title=Earl F. Leggett Sr. |date=18 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Clarion-Ledger]] |via=Legacy.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Yanks Music]], 14, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.<ref>https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/153674/champion-yanks-music-dead |
*[[Yanks Music]], 14, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.<ref>{{cite news |author=David Schmitz |title=Champion Yanks Music Dead |url=https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/153674/champion-yanks-music-dead |access-date=21 January 2024 |work=Blood Horse |date=5 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[William Blease, Baron Blease]], 93, British politician.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/world-news/william-blease-26448790.html |title=William Blease: Trade unionist kept the North's economy afloat in the Troubles |date=25 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Irish Independent]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[William Blease, Baron Blease]], 93, British politician.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.ie/world-news/william-blease-26448790.html |title=William Blease: Trade unionist kept the North's economy afloat in the Troubles |date=25 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Irish Independent]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Henry Canoy]], 84, Filipino businessman, founder of [[Radio Mindanao Network]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gmanews.tv/story/95905/Arroyo-lauds-late-RMN-founder |title=Arroyo lauds late RMN founder |date=17 May 2008 |website=[[GMA News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Henry Canoy]], 84, Filipino businessman, founder of [[Radio Mindanao Network]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gmanews.tv/story/95905/Arroyo-lauds-late-RMN-founder |title=Arroyo lauds late RMN founder |date=17 May 2008 |website=[[GMA News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Sandy Howard]], 80, American film and television producer ([[A Man Called Horse (1970 film)|''A Man Called Horse'']]), Alzheimer's disease.<ref>{{cite web |url= |
*[[Sandy Howard]], 80, American film and television producer ([[A Man Called Horse (1970 film)|''A Man Called Horse'']]), Alzheimer's disease.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/producer-behind-a-man-called-horse-dies-1.762804 |title=Producer behind A Man Called Horse dies |date=17 May 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[David Mitton]], 69, British animation director (''[[Thomas & Friends]]'', ''[[Thunderbirds (TV series)|Thunderbirds]]''), heart attack.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/2085767/David-Mitton.html |title=David Mitton |date=7 June 2008 |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[David Mitton]], 69, British animation director (''[[Thomas & Friends]]'', ''[[Thunderbirds (TV series)|Thunderbirds]]''), heart attack.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/2085767/David-Mitton.html |title=David Mitton |date=7 June 2008 |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Robert Mondavi]], 94, American winemaker, benefactor of the [[Mondavi Center]], member of the [[California Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3817,00.html |title=Robert Mondavi Dies at Age of 94 |first=James |last=Laube |date=16 May 2008 |website=[[Wine Spectator]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719182632/http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3817,00.html |archive-date=19 July 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
*[[Robert Mondavi]], 94, American winemaker, benefactor of the [[Mondavi Center]], member of the [[California Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3817,00.html |title=Robert Mondavi Dies at Age of 94 |first=James |last=Laube |date=16 May 2008 |website=[[Wine Spectator]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719182632/http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3817,00.html |archive-date=19 July 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Marc Rabémila]], 70, Malagasy Olympic athlete.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/marc-rabemila-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091225/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/marc-rabemila-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Marc Rabémila |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Marc Rabémila]], 70, Malagasy Olympic athlete.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/marc-rabemila-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091225/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/marc-rabemila-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Marc Rabémila |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Jimmy Slyde]], 80, American tap dancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/17/arts/dance/17slyde.html |title=Jimmy Slyde, Dancer and a Giant of Rhythm Tap, Dies at 80 |first=Claudia |last=La Rocco |date=17 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Jimmy Slyde]], 80, American tap dancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/17/arts/dance/17slyde.html |title=Jimmy Slyde, Dancer and a Giant of Rhythm Tap, Dies at 80 |first=Claudia |last=La Rocco |date=17 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Peter Rolfe Vaughan]], 73, English scientist, heart attack.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Peter Rolfe Vaughan, 1935–2008 |first=David |last=Potts |journal=Dams and Reservoirs |publisher=[[British Dam Society]] |volume=18 |issue=2 |date=July 2008 |pages=54–55 |doi=10.1680/dare.2008.18.2.54 |issn=1368-1494|doi-access= |
*[[Peter Rolfe Vaughan]], 73, English scientist, heart attack.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Peter Rolfe Vaughan, 1935–2008 |first=David |last=Potts |journal=Dams and Reservoirs |publisher=[[British Dam Society]] |volume=18 |issue=2 |date=July 2008 |pages=54–55 |doi=10.1680/dare.2008.18.2.54 |issn=1368-1494|doi-access= }}</ref> |
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*[[Nigel Cassidy]], 62, British footballer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/o/oxford_utd/7411270.stm |title=Oxford United great Cassidy dies |date=21 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Nigel Cassidy]], 62, British footballer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/o/oxford_utd/7411270.stm |title=Oxford United great Cassidy dies |date=21 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Larry Coutre]], 80, American football player ([[Green Bay Packers]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=https:// |
*[[Larry Coutre]], 80, American football player ([[Green Bay Packers]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/420705551 |title=Death Notice: Larry Coutre |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]] |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809232221/https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/doc/420705551.html?FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:FT&type=current&date=May%2021,%202008&author=Anonymous&pub=Chicago%20Tribune&edition=&startpage=&desc=Death%20Notice:%20LARRY%20COUTRE |archive-date=9 August 2016}}</ref> |
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*[[Jack Duffy]], 81, Canadian comedian, natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/obituaries/2008/05/20/jack_duffy_81_comedian_appeared_on_party_game.html |title=Jack Duffy, 81: Comedian appeared on Party Game |first=Richard |last=Ouzounian |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Toronto Star]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Jack Duffy]], 81, Canadian comedian, natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/obituaries/2008/05/20/jack_duffy_81_comedian_appeared_on_party_game.html |title=Jack Duffy, 81: Comedian appeared on Party Game |first=Richard |last=Ouzounian |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Toronto Star]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Chaim Flom]], Israeli scholar and [[rosh yeshiva]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/article.php?p=18460 |title=Rav Chaim Flom Zatzal, Rosh Yeshivas Or Dovid |date=19 May 2008 |website=[[Yeshiva World News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Chaim Flom]], 56, Israeli scholar and [[rosh yeshiva]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/article.php?p=18460 |title=Rav Chaim Flom Zatzal, Rosh Yeshivas Or Dovid |date=19 May 2008 |website=[[Yeshiva World News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Huntington Hartford]], 97, American businessman and philanthropist.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/20/arts/19cnd-hartford.html |title=Huntington Hartford II, A. & P. Heir, Dies at 97 |first=Daniel |last=Lewis |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Huntington Hartford]], 97, American businessman and philanthropist.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/20/arts/19cnd-hartford.html |title=Huntington Hartford II, A. & P. Heir, Dies at 97 |first=Daniel |last=Lewis |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Barclay Howard]], 55, British golfer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/barclay-howard-1.880900 |title=Barclay Howard |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Barclay Howard]], 55, British golfer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/barclay-howard-1.880900 |title=Barclay Howard |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Margot Boyd]], 94, British actress (''[[The Archers]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7411468.stm |title=Archers' Mrs Antrobus dies at 94 |date=20 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Margot Boyd]], 94, British actress (''[[The Archers]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7411468.stm |title=Archers' Mrs Antrobus dies at 94 |date=20 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Thomas Burlison, Baron Burlison]], 71, British footballer and trade unionist.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/tees/7413645.stm |title=Footballer turned peer dies at 71 |date=21 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Thomas Burlison, Baron Burlison]], 71, British footballer and trade unionist.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/tees/7413645.stm |title=Footballer turned peer dies at 71 |date=21 May 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Charles William John Eliot]], 79, Canadian academic administrator, president of the [[University of Prince Edward Island]] (1985–1995), complications of a stroke.<ref>[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/former-upei-president-dies-1.709457 |
*[[Charles William John Eliot]], 79, Canadian academic administrator, president of the [[University of Prince Edward Island]] (1985–1995), complications of a stroke.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former UPEI president dies |date=2008-05-21 |website=[[CBC News]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807202320/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/former-upei-president-dies-1.709457 |archive-date=2022-08-07 |url-status=live |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/former-upei-president-dies-1.709457}}</ref> |
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*[[Joachim Erwin]], 58, German politician, mayor of Düsseldorf, colorectal cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601100&sid=aSyBMez2KG9U |title=Dusseldorf Mayor Joachim Erwin, 58, Dies After Long Illness |last=Elfes |first=Holger |date=20 May 2008 |website=[[Bloomberg News]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021105344/http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aSyBMez2KG9U&refer=germany |archive-date=21 October 2012}}</ref> |
*[[Joachim Erwin]], 58, German politician, mayor of Düsseldorf, colorectal cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601100&sid=aSyBMez2KG9U |title=Dusseldorf Mayor Joachim Erwin, 58, Dies After Long Illness |last=Elfes |first=Holger |date=20 May 2008 |website=[[Bloomberg News]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021105344/http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aSyBMez2KG9U&refer=germany |archive-date=21 October 2012}}</ref> |
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*[[Gonzalo Figueroa Garcia Huidobro]], 77, Chilean archaeologist.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/sep/04/archaeology |
*[[Gonzalo Figueroa Garcia Huidobro]], 77, Chilean archaeologist.<ref>{{cite web |title=Obituary: Gonzalo Figueroa |date=2008-09-03 |website=[[The Guardian]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417090757/https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/sep/04/archaeology |archive-date=2023-04-17 |url-status=live |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/sep/04/archaeology}}</ref> |
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*[[Herb Hash]], 97, American baseball [[pitcher]] ([[Boston Red Sox]]), stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2008/05/21/herbert_hash_97_pitched_for_red_sox/ |title=Herbert Hash, 97; pitched for Red Sox |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Herb Hash]], 97, American baseball [[pitcher]] ([[Boston Red Sox]]), stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2008/05/21/herbert_hash_97_pitched_for_red_sox/ |title=Herbert Hash, 97; pitched for Red Sox |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Harald Hein]], 58, German Olympic fencer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/harald-hein-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418014839/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/harald-hein-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Harald Hein |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Harald Hein]], 58, German Olympic fencer.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/harald-hein-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418014839/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/harald-hein-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Harald Hein |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Hamilton Jordan]], 63, American politician, [[Jimmy Carter]]'s White House chief of staff (1979–1980), mesothelioma.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/21/us/21jordan.html |title=Hamilton Jordan, Carter's Right Hand, Dies at 63 |first=Rick |last=Lyman |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Hamilton Jordan]], 63, American politician, [[Jimmy Carter]]'s White House chief of staff (1979–1980), mesothelioma.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/21/us/21jordan.html |title=Hamilton Jordan, Carter's Right Hand, Dies at 63 |first=Rick |last=Lyman |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Baine Kerr]], 88, American lawyer and oil executive.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.chron.com/business/article/Obituary-Former-Pennzoil-president-Baine-Kerr-1586999.php |title=Obituary: Former Pennzoil president Baine Kerr |first=Lynwood |last=Abram |date=22 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Baine Kerr]], 88, American lawyer and oil executive.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.chron.com/business/article/Obituary-Former-Pennzoil-president-Baine-Kerr-1586999.php |title=Obituary: Former Pennzoil president Baine Kerr |first=Lynwood |last=Abram |date=22 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Cy Leonard]], 82, Canadian ventriloquist.<ref>{{cite web |url= |
*[[Cy Leonard]], 82, Canadian ventriloquist.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canadian-ventriloquist-cy-leonard-dies-1.741784 |title=Canadian ventriloquist Cy Leonard dies |date=21 May 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100418210252/http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/05/20/cyleonard-obit.html |archive-date=18 April 2010}}</ref> |
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*[[Ali Sadikin]], 80, Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta (1966–1977), liver cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/05/20/former-governor-ali-sadikin-dies-singapore.html |title=Former governor Ali Sadikin dies in Singapore |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Jakarta Post]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528161719/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/05/20/former-governor-ali-sadikin-dies-singapore.html |archive-date=28 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Ali Sadikin]], 80, Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta (1966–1977), liver cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/05/20/former-governor-ali-sadikin-dies-singapore.html |title=Former governor Ali Sadikin dies in Singapore |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=[[The Jakarta Post]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528161719/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/05/20/former-governor-ali-sadikin-dies-singapore.html |archive-date=28 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[S. K. Trimurti]], 96, Indonesian journalist, first minister of labor and employment, natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.kompas.com/index.php/read/xml/2008/05/20/20101343/wartawan.tiga.zaman.sk.trimurti.meninggal.dunia |title=Wartawan Tiga Zaman SK Trimurti Meninggal Dunia |trans-title=Journalist of three ages SK Trimurti dies |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Kompas]] |language=id |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090111162729/http://www.kompas.com/index.php/read/xml/2008/05/20/20101343/wartawan.tiga.zaman.sk.trimurti.meninggal.dunia |archive-date=11 January 2009}}</ref> |
*[[S. K. Trimurti]], 96, Indonesian journalist, first minister of labor and employment, natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.kompas.com/index.php/read/xml/2008/05/20/20101343/wartawan.tiga.zaman.sk.trimurti.meninggal.dunia |title=Wartawan Tiga Zaman SK Trimurti Meninggal Dunia |trans-title=Journalist of three ages SK Trimurti dies |date=20 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Kompas]] |language=id |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090111162729/http://www.kompas.com/index.php/read/xml/2008/05/20/20101343/wartawan.tiga.zaman.sk.trimurti.meninggal.dunia |archive-date=11 January 2009}}</ref> |
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*[[Bert André]], 66, Dutch actor (''[[Flodder]]''), intracranial hemorrhage<ref>[https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/flodder-buurman-bert-andre-overleden~bed57bd2/ Flodder-buurman Bert André overleden] (in Dutch)</ref> |
*[[Bert André]], 66, Dutch actor (''[[Flodder]]''), intracranial hemorrhage<ref>[https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/flodder-buurman-bert-andre-overleden~bed57bd2/ Flodder-buurman Bert André overleden] (in Dutch)</ref> |
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*[[Earl Wesley Berry]], 49, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.<ref> |
*[[Earl Wesley Berry]], 49, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/news/2008/jul/09/the-execution-of-earl-wesley-berry/|title=The Execution Of Earl Wesley Berry|first=Jim|last=Craig|website=www.jacksonfreepress.com}}</ref> |
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*[[Mel Casson]], 87, American cartoonist (''[[Redeye (comics)|Redeye]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=https://westportnow.com/index.php?/v2/comments/20384 |title=Cartoonist Legend Mel Casson Dies at 87 |date=31 May 2008 |website=WestportNow |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Mel Casson]], 87, American cartoonist (''[[Redeye (comics)|Redeye]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=https://westportnow.com/index.php?/v2/comments/20384 |title=Cartoonist Legend Mel Casson Dies at 87 |date=31 May 2008 |website=WestportNow |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Brian Keenan (Irish republican)|Brian Keenan]], 66, Irish [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] commander, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3975466.ece |title=Former IRA commander Brian Keenan dies of cancer |date=22 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100531225951/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3975466.ece |archive-date=31 May 2010}}</ref> |
*[[Brian Keenan (Irish republican)|Brian Keenan]], 66, Irish [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] commander, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3975466.ece |title=Former IRA commander Brian Keenan dies of cancer |date=22 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100531225951/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3975466.ece |archive-date=31 May 2010}}</ref> |
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*[[Paul Patrick]], 58, British gay rights activist, chronic lung condition.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lgbthmuk.blogspot.com/2008/05/paul-patrick-dies.html |title=Paul Patrick Dies |date=24 May 2008 |website=LGBT History Month |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Paul Patrick]], 58, British gay rights activist, chronic lung condition.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lgbthmuk.blogspot.com/2008/05/paul-patrick-dies.html |title=Paul Patrick Dies |date=24 May 2008 |website=LGBT History Month |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Hana Maria Pravda]], 90, Czech actress and Holocaust survivor.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4331847.ece |title=Hana Pravda |date=15 July 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524125827/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4331847.ece |archive-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> |
*[[Hana Maria Pravda]], 90, Czech actress and Holocaust survivor.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4331847.ece |title=Hana Pravda |date=15 July 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524125827/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4331847.ece |archive-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> |
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*[[Tubby T]], 33, British dancehall/garage musician, stroke.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kilburntimes.co.uk/entertainment/music/industry-mourns-lost-talent-1-602768 |title=Industry mourns lost talent |date=6 June 2008 |website=Brent & Kilburn Times}}</ref> |
*[[Tubby T]], 33, British dancehall/garage musician, stroke.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kilburntimes.co.uk/entertainment/music/industry-mourns-lost-talent-1-602768 |title=Industry mourns lost talent |date=6 June 2008 |website=Brent & Kilburn Times |access-date=28 January 2020 |archive-date=28 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200128062519/https://www.kilburntimes.co.uk/entertainment/music/industry-mourns-lost-talent-1-602768 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Nigel Anderson]], 88, British soldier, landowner, and politician.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former High Sheriff dies at 88 |url=https://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/2317716.former-high-sheriff-dies-at-88/ |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=Salisbury Journal |language=en}}</ref> |
*[[Nigel Anderson]], 88, British soldier, landowner, and politician.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former High Sheriff dies at 88 |url=https://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/2317716.former-high-sheriff-dies-at-88/ |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=Salisbury Journal |date=4 June 2008 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[Alan Brien]], 83, British journalist and critic.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4003723.ece |title=Alan Brien: Prolific journalist, critic and distinguished commentator |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121185851/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4003723.ece |archive-date=21 November 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Alan Brien]], 83, British journalist and critic.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4003723.ece |title=Alan Brien: Prolific journalist, critic and distinguished commentator |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121185851/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4003723.ece |archive-date=21 November 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Cornell Capa]], 90, American photographer, founder of the [[International Center of Photography]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.2291957 |title=Cornell Capa (1918–2008) |website=International Center of Photography |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080606040237/http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.2291957 |archive-date=6 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Cornell Capa]], 90, American photographer, founder of the [[International Center of Photography]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.2291957 |title=Cornell Capa (1918–2008) |website=International Center of Photography |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080606040237/http://www.icp.org/site/c.dnJGKJNsFqG/b.2291957 |archive-date=6 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Jefferson Peres]], 76, Brazilian senator from [[Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Amazonas]], heart attack.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/brasil/ult96u404648.shtml |title=Senador Jefferson Péres morre aos 76 anos em Manaus |date=23 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Folha de S.Paulo]] |language=pt |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Jefferson Peres]], 76, Brazilian senator from [[Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Amazonas]], heart attack.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/brasil/ult96u404648.shtml |title=Senador Jefferson Péres morre aos 76 anos em Manaus |date=23 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Folha de S.Paulo]] |language=pt |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Utah Phillips]], 73, American folk singer and political activist, heart failure.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/27/arts/music/27phillips.html |title=U. Utah Phillips, Folk Troubadour, Dies at 73 |last=Pareles |first=Jon |date=27 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Utah Phillips]], 73, American folk singer and political activist, heart failure.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/27/arts/music/27phillips.html |title=U. Utah Phillips, Folk Troubadour, Dies at 73 |last=Pareles |first=Jon |date=27 May 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Jack Smith (footballer, born 1936)|Jack Smith]], 72, English football player ([[Hartlepool United]], [[Swindon Town]], [[Margate F.C.|Margate]]) and manager.<ref> |
*[[Jack Smith (footballer, born 1936)|Jack Smith]], 72, English football player ([[Hartlepool United]], [[Swindon Town]], [[Margate F.C.|Margate]]) and manager.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.margatefootballclubhistory.com/jacksmith.shtml|title=Jack Smith|website=www.margatefootballclubhistory.com}}</ref> |
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*[[James D. Griffin]], 78, American mayor of Buffalo, New York (1978–1994), Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.upi.com/Former-Buffalo-mayor-died-of-CJD/67441226631355/ |title=Former Buffalo mayor died of CJD |date=13 November 2008 |website=[[UPI]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[James D. Griffin]], 78, American mayor of Buffalo, New York (1978–1994), Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.upi.com/Former-Buffalo-mayor-died-of-CJD/67441226631355/ |title=Former Buffalo mayor died of CJD |date=13 November 2008 |website=[[UPI]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Bukhuti Gurgenidze]], 74, Georgian chess grandmaster.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4653 |title=Death of a chess original – Bukhuti Gurgenidze, 1933–2008 |date=26 May 2008 |website=ChessBase.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Bukhuti Gurgenidze]], 74, Georgian chess grandmaster.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4653 |title=Death of a chess original – Bukhuti Gurgenidze, 1933–2008 |date=26 May 2008 |website=ChessBase.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Ítalo Argentino Lúder]], 91, Argentine acting president (1975).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.clarin.com/diario/2008/05/26/um/m-01680366.htm |title=Despiden a Italo Luder en Pilar |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|Clarín]] | |
*[[Ítalo Argentino Lúder]], 91, Argentine acting president (1975).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.clarin.com/diario/2008/05/26/um/m-01680366.htm |title=Despiden a Italo Luder en Pilar |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|Clarín]] |language=es |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-date=28 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528223020/http://www.clarin.com/diario/2008/05/26/um/m-01680366.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Tom McHale (American football)|Tom McHale]], 45, American football player ([[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/article524718.ece |title=Ex-Buccaneer Tom McHale found dead at 45 |last=Thalji |first=Jamal |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528223119/http://tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/article524718.ece |archive-date=28 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Tom McHale (American football)|Tom McHale]], 45, American football player ([[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/article524718.ece |title=Ex-Buccaneer Tom McHale found dead at 45 |last=Thalji |first=Jamal |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528223119/http://tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/article524718.ece |archive-date=28 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Mitch Mullany]], 39, American comedian and actor (''[[Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher]]'', ''[[The Wayans Bros.]]'', ''[[The Sweetest Thing]]''), diabetes-related stroke.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2008/scene/markets-festivals/comedian-mitch-mullany-dies-at-39-1117986641/ |title=Comedian Mitch Mullany dies at 39 |date=30 May 2008 |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Mitch Mullany]], 39, American comedian and actor (''[[Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher]]'', ''[[The Wayans Bros.]]'', ''[[The Sweetest Thing]]''), diabetes-related stroke.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2008/scene/markets-festivals/comedian-mitch-mullany-dies-at-39-1117986641/ |title=Comedian Mitch Mullany dies at 39 |date=30 May 2008 |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[J. R. Simplot]], 99, American businessman, original [[McDonald's]] french fries supplier.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ktvb.com/news/localnews/stories/ktvbn-may2508-simplot.2ac05cec.html |title=J.R. Simplot passes away in Boise home |last=Day |first=Don |date=26 May 2008 |website=[[KTVB]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080609023832/http://www.ktvb.com/news/localnews/stories/ktvbn-may2508-simplot.2ac05cec.html |archive-date=9 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[J. R. Simplot]], 99, American businessman, original [[McDonald's]] french fries supplier.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ktvb.com/news/localnews/stories/ktvbn-may2508-simplot.2ac05cec.html |title=J.R. Simplot passes away in Boise home |last=Day |first=Don |date=26 May 2008 |website=[[KTVB]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080609023832/http://www.ktvb.com/news/localnews/stories/ktvbn-may2508-simplot.2ac05cec.html |archive-date=9 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Olaf Sørensen (athlete)|Olaf Sørensen]], 90, Danish Olympic runner.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/olaf-sorensen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103339/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/olaf-sorensen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Olaf Sørensen |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Olaf Sørensen (athlete)|Olaf Sørensen]], 90, Danish Olympic runner.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/olaf-sorensen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103339/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/olaf-sorensen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Olaf Sørensen |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Ernst Stuhlinger]], 94, German-born American rocket scientist.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=1291 |title=Ernst Stuhlinger, One of the Last Von Braun Rocket Team Members, Dies |last=Wingo |first=Dennis |date=25 May 2008 |website=SpaceRef.com |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Ernst Stuhlinger]], 94, German-born American rocket scientist.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=1291 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203090435/http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=1291 |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 February 2013 |title=Ernst Stuhlinger, One of the Last Von Braun Rocket Team Members, Dies |last=Wingo |first=Dennis |date=25 May 2008 |website=SpaceRef.com |access-date=3 December 2018 }}</ref> |
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*[[Camu Tao]], 30, American rapper-producer, lung cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.6997/title.rapper-camu-tao-dies-from-cancer |title=Rapper Camu Tao Dies From Cancer |first=Jake |last=Paine |date=26 May 2008 |website=[[HipHopDX]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150516063359/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.6997/title.rapper-camu-tao-dies-from-cancer |archive-date=16 May 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
*[[Camu Tao]], 30, American rapper-producer, lung cancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.6997/title.rapper-camu-tao-dies-from-cancer |title=Rapper Camu Tao Dies From Cancer |first=Jake |last=Paine |date=26 May 2008 |website=[[HipHopDX]] |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150516063359/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.6997/title.rapper-camu-tao-dies-from-cancer |archive-date=16 May 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Kenneth H. Wood]], 90, American author and administrator, editor of the [[Adventist Review]], heart failure.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/24/AR2008062401527.html |title=Kenneth H. Wood; Adventist Editor |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=25 June 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106193539/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/24/AR2008062401527.html |archive-date=6 November 2012}}</ref> |
*[[Kenneth H. Wood]], 90, American author and administrator, editor of the [[Adventist Review]], heart failure.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/24/AR2008062401527.html |title=Kenneth H. Wood; Adventist Editor |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=25 June 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106193539/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/24/AR2008062401527.html |archive-date=6 November 2012}}</ref> |
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*[[Jerry C. Begay]], 83, American [[Navajo code talker]] and World War II veteran.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nhonews.com/news/2008/jun/03/navajo-code-talker-jerry-begay-sr-passes-away-on-/ |title=Navajo Code Talker Jerry Begay Sr. passes away on Memorial Day |date=3 June 2008 |newspaper=[[Navajo-Hopi Observer]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Jerry C. Begay]], 83, American [[Navajo code talker]] and World War II veteran.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nhonews.com/news/2008/jun/03/navajo-code-talker-jerry-begay-sr-passes-away-on-/ |title=Navajo Code Talker Jerry Begay Sr. passes away on Memorial Day |date=3 June 2008 |newspaper=[[Navajo-Hopi Observer]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Dick Evans (athlete)|Dick Evans]], 90, American football player ([[Green Bay Packers]], [[Chicago Cardinals]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playere/evan01600.html |title=Dick Evans |website=Pro Football Archives |access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Dick Evans (athlete)|Dick Evans]], 90, American football player ([[Green Bay Packers]], [[Chicago Cardinals]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playere/evan01600.html |title=Dick Evans |website=Pro Football Archives |access-date=22 November 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Hans Haasmann]], 92, Dutch Olympic diver [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002117/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/hans-haasmann-1.html] |
*[[Hans Haasmann]], 92, Dutch Olympic diver [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002117/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/hans-haasmann-1.html Hans Haasmann Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com] |
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*[[Earle Hagen]], 88, American film and television theme composer (''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', ''[[The Mod Squad]]'', ''[[I Spy (1965 TV series)|I Spy]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.today.com/id/24846569 |title='Andy Griffith' composer, whistler, dies at 88: Earle H. Hagen also wrote themes for 'I Spy,' 'Mod Squad' |date=27 May 2008 |website=Today.com |access-date=3 December 2018 }}</ref> |
*[[Earle Hagen]], 88, American film and television theme composer (''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', ''[[The Mod Squad]]'', ''[[I Spy (1965 TV series)|I Spy]]'').<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.today.com/id/24846569 |title='Andy Griffith' composer, whistler, dies at 88: Earle H. Hagen also wrote themes for 'I Spy,' 'Mod Squad' |date=27 May 2008 |website=Today.com |access-date=3 December 2018 |archive-date=6 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170206185340/http://www.today.com/id/24846569 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Howlin' Dave]], 52, Filipino radio disc jockey and proponent of [[Pinoy rock]], stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20080526-138981/Howlin-Dave-Filipino-rock-icon-dies-at-52 |title=Howlin' Dave, Filipino rock icon, dies at 52 |last=Concepcion |first=Pocholo |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] |access-date=28 May 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080529044159/http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20080526-138981/Howlin-Dave-Filipino-rock-icon-dies-at-52 |archive-date=29 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Howlin' Dave]], 52, Filipino radio disc jockey and proponent of [[Pinoy rock]], stroke.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20080526-138981/Howlin-Dave-Filipino-rock-icon-dies-at-52 |title=Howlin' Dave, Filipino rock icon, dies at 52 |last=Concepcion |first=Pocholo |date=26 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] |access-date=28 May 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080529044159/http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20080526-138981/Howlin-Dave-Filipino-rock-icon-dies-at-52 |archive-date=29 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[John Hulme (footballer)|John Hulme]], 63, English footballer ([[Bolton Wanderers]], [[Reading F.C.|Reading]], [[Bury F.C.|Bury]]).<ref> |
*[[John Hulme (footballer)|John Hulme]], 63, English footballer ([[Bolton Wanderers]], [[Reading F.C.|Reading]], [[Bury F.C.|Bury]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bwfc.co.uk/page/General/0,,1004~1321492,00.html|title=A professional on the pitch and a hero to his sons" – John Hulme|access-date=1 October 2021|archive-date=1 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211001172555/https://www.bwfc.co.uk/page/General/0,,1004~1321492,00.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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*[[Roy Koerner]], 75, British polar scientist and explorer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4059829.ece |title=Fritz Koerner: member of the British Transarctic Expedition |date=4 June 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523063037/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4059829.ece |archive-date=23 May 2010}}</ref> |
*[[Roy Koerner]], 75, British polar scientist and explorer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4059829.ece |title=Fritz Koerner: member of the British Transarctic Expedition |date=4 June 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523063037/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4059829.ece |archive-date=23 May 2010}}</ref> |
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*[[Yuriy Konovalov (athlete)|Yuriy Konovalov]], 78, Soviet-born Azerbaijani Olympic track athlete, 4 × 100 m relay silver medallist ([[Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics|1956]] and [[Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics|1960]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bakupages.com/blg-list.php?s=1&blg_id=3&id=52065&cmm_id=95&usp_id=0 |title=Умер Юрий Семенович Коновалов |trans-title=Yuri Semenovich Konovalov died |date=28 May 2008 |website=BakuPages.com |language=ru |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Yuriy Konovalov (athlete)|Yuriy Konovalov]], 78, Soviet-born Azerbaijani Olympic track athlete, 4 × 100 m relay silver medallist ([[Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics|1956]] and [[Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics|1960]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bakupages.com/blg-list.php?s=1&blg_id=3&id=52065&cmm_id=95&usp_id=0 |title=Умер Юрий Семенович Коновалов |trans-title=Yuri Semenovich Konovalov died |date=28 May 2008 |website=BakuPages.com |language=ru |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Per Nielsen (sport shooter)|Per Nielsen]], 88, Danish Olympic shooter.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/per-nielsen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063145/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/per-nielsen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Per Nielsen |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Per Nielsen (sport shooter)|Per Nielsen]], 88, Danish Olympic shooter.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/per-nielsen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063145/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/per-nielsen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Per Nielsen |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Mick Nolan (footballer)|Mick Nolan]], 58, Australian footballer, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/story/0,26576,23771076-19742,00.html |title=North Melbourne legend Mick Nolan dies |first=Damian |last=Barrett |date=28 May 2008 |newspaper=Herald Sun |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080530035515/http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/story/0,26576,23771076-19742,00.html |archive-date=30 May 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Mick Nolan (footballer)|Mick Nolan]], 58, Australian footballer, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/story/0,26576,23771076-19742,00.html |title=North Melbourne legend Mick Nolan dies |first=Damian |last=Barrett |date=28 May 2008 |newspaper=Herald Sun |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080530035515/http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/story/0,26576,23771076-19742,00.html |archive-date=30 May 2008}}</ref> |
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*Neal Potter, 93, American politician.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/29/AR2008052903682.html |title=Neal Potter, 93; Montgomery Leader Stood for Slow Growth |first1=Bart |last1=Barnes |first2=Joe |last2=Holley |date=30 May 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305032428/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/29/AR2008052903682.html |archive-date=5 March 2016}}</ref> |
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*[[Abram Raselemane]], 30, South African footballer, apparent suicide.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.football365.co.za/story/0,22162,14287_3620834,00.html |title=Raselemane: Will be greatly missed |date=28 May 2008 |website=Football365.co.za |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602160725/http://www.football365.co.za/story/0,22162,14287_3620834,00.html |archive-date=2 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Abram Raselemane]], 30, South African footballer, apparent suicide by hanging.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.football365.co.za/story/0,22162,14287_3620834,00.html |title=Raselemane: Will be greatly missed |date=28 May 2008 |website=Football365.co.za |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602160725/http://www.football365.co.za/story/0,22162,14287_3620834,00.html |archive-date=2 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Alejandro Romualdo]], 82, Peruvian poet.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.larepublica.com.pe/content/view/223364/483/ |title=Muere de modo extraño el poeta trujillano Alejandro Romualdo Valle |date=28 May 2008 |newspaper=[[La República (Peru)|La República]] |language=es |access-date=30 June 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080613230448/http://www.larepublica.com.pe/content/view/223364/483/ |archive-date=13 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Alejandro Romualdo]], 82, Peruvian poet.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.larepublica.com.pe/content/view/223364/483/ |title=Muere de modo extraño el poeta trujillano Alejandro Romualdo Valle |date=28 May 2008 |newspaper=[[La República (Peru)|La República]] |language=es |access-date=30 June 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080613230448/http://www.larepublica.com.pe/content/view/223364/483/ |archive-date=13 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Keith Rosewarne]], 83, Australian footballer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://saints.com.au/tabid/5315/default.aspx?newsid=60669 |title=Keith Rosewarne: RIP |date=2 June 2008 |website=[[St Kilda Football Club]] |access-date=26 September 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706111801/http://www.saints.com.au/tabid/5315/default.aspx?newsid=60669 |archive-date=6 July 2011}}</ref> |
*[[Keith Rosewarne]], 83, Australian footballer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://saints.com.au/tabid/5315/default.aspx?newsid=60669 |title=Keith Rosewarne: RIP |date=2 June 2008 |website=[[St Kilda Football Club]] |access-date=26 September 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706111801/http://www.saints.com.au/tabid/5315/default.aspx?newsid=60669 |archive-date=6 July 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Harry Brautigam]], 59, Nicaraguan president of the [[Central American Bank for Economic Integration|BCIE]] since 2003, heart problem after [[TACA Flight 390|air crash]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/honduras/2055744/Three-dead-as-plane-crashes-into-busy-street-in-Honduras.html |title=Three dead as plane crashes into busy street in Honduras |date=31 May 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Harry Brautigam]], 59, Nicaraguan president of the [[Central American Bank for Economic Integration|BCIE]] since 2003, heart problem after [[TACA Flight 390|air crash]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/honduras/2055744/Three-dead-as-plane-crashes-into-busy-street-in-Honduras.html |title=Three dead as plane crashes into busy street in Honduras |date=31 May 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[Campbell Burnap]], 68, British jazz trombonist, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/campbell-burnap-jazz-trombonist-and-broadcaster-838218.html |title=Campbell Burnap: Jazz trombonist and broadcaster |last=Voce |first=Steve |date=2 June 2008 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605023913/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/campbell-burnap-jazz-trombonist-and-broadcaster-838218.html |archive-date=5 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Campbell Burnap]], 68, British jazz trombonist, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/campbell-burnap-jazz-trombonist-and-broadcaster-838218.html |title=Campbell Burnap: Jazz trombonist and broadcaster |last=Voce |first=Steve|author-link=Steve Voce|date=2 June 2008 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605023913/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/campbell-burnap-jazz-trombonist-and-broadcaster-838218.html |archive-date=5 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Harlan Cleveland]], 90, American diplomat, educator and author, ambassador to NATO (1965–1969), natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.startribune.com/obituaries/19587364.html |title=Harlan Cleveland: Diplomat, writer, legend |last=Zamith |first=Rodrigo |date=5 June 2008 |newspaper=[[Star Tribune]] |access-date=6 June 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611033743/http://www.startribune.com/obituaries/19587364.html |archive-date=11 June 2008}}</ref> |
*[[Harlan Cleveland]], 90, American diplomat, educator and author, ambassador to NATO (1965–1969), natural causes.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.startribune.com/obituaries/19587364.html |title=Harlan Cleveland: Diplomat, writer, legend |last=Zamith |first=Rodrigo |date=5 June 2008 |newspaper=[[Star Tribune]] |access-date=6 June 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611033743/http://www.startribune.com/obituaries/19587364.html |archive-date=11 June 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[Rodney Gordon]], 75, British architect.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2008/sep/10/architecture |title=Rodney Gordon |first=Catherine |last=Croft |date=10 September 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
*[[Rodney Gordon]], 75, British architect.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2008/sep/10/architecture |title=Rodney Gordon |first=Catherine |last=Croft |date=10 September 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 08:48, 22 October 2024
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2008.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
May 2008
[edit]1
[edit]- Aden Hashi Farah Ayro, Somalian politician and Al-Shabaab member, airstrike.[1]
- Paulo Amaral, 84, Brazilian football player (Flamengo) and coach (Juventus).[2]
- SM Nasimuddin SM Amin, 54, Malaysian entrepreneur and founder of Naza, lung cancer.[3]
- Bernard Archard, 91, British actor (Krull, Doctor Who, Emmerdale).[4]
- Buzzie Bavasi, 93, American baseball executive (Dodgers, Angels, Padres).[5]
- Mary Berry, 90, British musicologist and nun.[6]
- Philipp von Boeselager, 90, German World War II anti-Hitler conspirator.[7]
- Nirmala Deshpande, 78, Indian peace activist, after brief illness.[8]
- Elaine Dundy, 86, American writer and actress.[9]
- Aden Hashi Farah, Somali leader of Al-Shabab insurgent group, air strike.[10]
- Jim Hager, 61, American country music singer and television actor (Hee Haw), heart attack.[11]
- Mark Kendall, 49, British footballer (Spurs, Newport, Wolves).[12]
- Sir Anthony Mamo, 99, Maltese politician, first president of the Republic of Malta.[13]
- Alberto Estima de Oliveira, 74, Portuguese poet.[14]
- Deborah Jeane Palfrey, 52, American escort agency proprietor, suicide by hanging.[15]
- Marcel Van Der Auwera, 84, Belgian fencer.[16]
- J. J. Voskuil, 81, Dutch novelist.[17]
2
[edit]- Josephine Apieu Jenaro Aken, 53, South Sudanese civil servant, plane crash.[18]
- Robert Brachtenbach, 77, American jurist, Washington State Supreme Court justice (1972–1994), throat cancer.[19]
- Carole Dekeijser, 48, Belgian painter, lung cancer.[20]
- Dominic Dim Deng, 58, Sudanese politician, defence minister for Southern Sudan, plane crash.[21]
- Robert M. Isaac, 80, American politician, mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado (1979–1997), pneumonia.[22]
- Sergio Lauricella, 86, Italian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1948) composer.[23]
- Mildred Loving, 68, American civil rights pioneer, challenged Virginia interracial marriage law (Loving v. Virginia).[24]
- Ilyas Malayev, 72, Uzbekistani musician and poet, pancreatic cancer.[25]
- Beverlee McKinsey, 72, American actress (Another World, Guiding Light, Bronco Billy), complications from kidney transplant.[26]
- Izold Pustõlnik, 70, Ukrainian-born Estonian astronomer.[27]
- Daniel Sekhoto, 37, South African football player.[28]
- Mike Titcomb, 75, British rugby union referee, kidney failure.[29]
- Frank Y. Whiteley, Jr., 93, American thoroughbred racehorse trainer (Ruffian).[30]
- Justin Yak, Sudanese politician, minister for cabinet affairs for Southern Sudan (2006–2007), plane crash.[21]
3
[edit]- Charles Caccia, 78, Canadian politician, environmentalist, Liberal MP for Davenport (1968–2004), complications of stroke.[31]
- Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, 82, Spanish prime minister (1981–1982), natural causes.[32]
- Eight Belles, 3, American racehorse, 2008 Kentucky Derby 2nd-place finisher, euthanized.[33]
- Martin Finnegan, 27, Irish motorbike racer, race crash.[34]
- Fay Gale, 75, Australian cultural geographer.[35]
- Lynne Cooper Harvey, 92, American radio producer, Radio Hall of Fame member, wife of Paul Harvey, leukemia.[36]
- Ted Key, 95, American cartoonist (Hazel), bladder cancer and stroke.[37]
- Hanon Reznikov, 57, American playwright.[38]
- Morgan Sparks, 91, American engineer, inventor of the first practical bipolar junction transistor.[39]
- Ngugi wa Mirii, 57, Kenyan playwright, car accident.[40]
4
[edit]- Roger Aeschlimann, 84, Swiss cyclist.[41]
- John Altieri, 38, American actor (Jersey Boys), pneumonia.[42]
- Fred Baur, 89, American chemist, inventor of the Pringles can.[43]
- Alvin Colt, 92, American Tony Award-winning costume designer (On the Town, Guys and Dolls, Pipe Dream, Li'l Abner).[44]
- John Greenwood, 57, British businessman and catering executive, motor neurone disease.[45]
- Fred Haines, 72, American screenwriter and film director, lung cancer.[46]
- Richard Holme, Baron Holme of Cheltenham, 71, British Liberal Democrat politician, cancer.[47]
- Kishan Maharaj, 84, Indian musician, leading exponent of the Benares gharana tabla, stroke.[48]
- Colin Murdoch, 79, New Zealand inventor of the disposable hypodermic syringe and the tranquilizer gun, cancer.[49]
5
[edit]- Sam Aubrey, 85, American basketball player and coach (Oklahoma State Cowboys).[50]
- Thomas Boggs, 63, American drummer (Box Tops), owner of Huey's Restaurants.[51]
- Hugh Bradner, 92, American scientist credited with inventing the wetsuit, complications of pneumonia.[52]
- Pak Kyongni, 82, South Korean novelist, lung cancer.[53]
- Irv Robbins, 90, American businessman, co-founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream chain.[54][55]
- Zvonko Sabolović, 84, Yugoslav Olympic sprinter.[56]
- Alma Hogan Snell, 85, American Crow tribal nation historian, herbalist, granddaughter of Pretty Shield.[57]
- Jerry Wallace, 79, American country music singer, heart failure.[58]
- Witold Woyda, 68, Polish fencer, double gold medallist at the 1972 Summer Olympics, lung cancer.[59]
6
[edit]- John Jay Iselin, 74, American public television innovator, descendant of John Jay, pneumonia.[60]
- Franz Jackson, 95, American saxophonist.[61]
- Harvey Karman, 84, American psychologist and women's reproductive health advocate, inventor of the Karman cannula, stroke.[62]
- William Earl Lynd, 53, American convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection.[63]
- Ray Michie, Baroness Michie of Gallanach, 74, British Liberal Democrat politician, cancer.[64]
- D.C. Minner, 73, American blues musician.[65]
- John Reames, 65, British football manager and administrator, cancer.[66]
- Mark Saunders, 32, British barrister, shot by police.[67]
7
[edit]- William Douglas Allen, 94, British physicist and electrical engineer.[68]
- John Earle, 64, Irish saxophonist.[69]
- Neeraj Grover, 26, Indian television executive and producer (Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain?), beaten.[70]
- Rachel Hoffman, 23, American police informant, murdered.[71]
- Clifford L. Jones, 80, American politician, Pennsylvania Republican Party chairman, prostate cancer.[72]
- Donald Montrose, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Stockton (1986–1999).[73]
- Thijs Wöltgens, 64, Dutch politician, mayor of Kerkrade (1994–2000), senator (1995–2005).[74]
- Gernot Zippe, 90, Austrian engineer.[75]
8
[edit]- Al-Bandari bint Abdulaziz, 80, Saudi sister of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.[76]
- Eddy Arnold, 89, American country music singer.[77]
- Willem Brakman, 85, Dutch author.[78]
- Ian Brodie, 72, British foreign correspondent (The Daily Telegraph).[79]
- Jose Feria, 91, Filipino supreme court justice (1986–1987).[80]
- Yasuharu Furuta, 93, Japanese Olympic hurdler.[81]
- Murray Jarvik, 84, American academic and co-inventor of the nicotine patch, heart failure.[82]
- Larry Levine, 80, American Grammy-winning audio engineer (Wall of Sound), emphysema.[83]
- Luigi Malerba, 81, Italian writer.[84]
- Édgar Eusebio Millán Gómez, 41, Mexican federal police anti-drug coordinator, shot.[85]
- François Sterchele, 26, Belgian footballer (Belgium, Club Brugge), car accident.[86]
9
[edit]- James Atkinson, 92, British physicist.[87]
- Firoz Dastur, 89, Indian Hindustani classical musician (Kirana Gharana), anaemia.[88]
- Jack Gibson, 79, Australian rugby league player and coach, selected as "Coach of the Century".[89]
- Judy Grable, 72, American female professional wrestler.[90]
- Shmuel Katz, 93, Israeli writer, historian and journalist.[91]
- Arthur Kroeger, 76, Canadian civil servant (1958–1992), academic and chancellor of Carleton University (1993–2002).[92]
- Baptiste Manzini, 87, American football player.[93]
- Nuala O'Faolain, 68, Irish journalist and author, lung cancer.[94][95]
- Mamadou N'Diaye, 68, Senegalese Olympic sprinter.[96]
- Ronald Parise, 56, American astronaut, brain tumor.[97]
- Esteban Robles Espinosa, Mexican police commander, shot.[98]
- Pascal Sevran, 62, French television presenter and producer, lyricist and writer, lung cancer.[99]
- Sinan Sofuoğlu, 25, Turkish motorcycle racer, training crash.[100]
- Artur da Távola, 72, Brazilian journalist, writer and politician, heart disease.[101]
10
[edit]- Sir John Barraclough, 90, British air marshal.[102]
- Leyla Gencer, 79, Turkish soprano opera singer, respiratory and cardiac failure.[103]
- Paul Haeberlin, 84, French chef and restaurateur (L'Auberge de l'Ill).[104]
- Jessica Jacobs, 17, Australian singer and actress (The Saddle Club), fell under train.[105][106]
- Liao Feng-Teh, 57, Taiwanese incoming interior minister, heart attack.[107]
- Eusebio Ríos, 73, Spanish international footballer and coach.[108]
- Mario Schiano, 74, Italian jazz saxophonist, after long Illness.[109]
- Peter Thurnham, 69, British MP for Bolton North East (1983–1997), pancreatic cancer.[110]
11
[edit]- Sir Austin Bide, 92, British chemist and industrialist.[111]
- Sam Dauya, 70, Zimbabwean founder of Dynamos F.C. football team.[112]
- Alema Leota, 80, American alleged organized crime leader, 1978 candidate for governor of Hawaii, injuries from car accident.[113]
- Raymattja Marika, 49, Australian Yolngu scholar, linguist, educator and cultural advocate, heart attack.[114]
- Bruno Neves, 27, Portuguese cyclist, crash during race.[115]
- Dottie Rambo, 74, American gospel singer, bus crash.[116]
- John Rutsey, 55, Canadian drummer (Rush), heart attack.[117]
- Heather Stohler, 29, American model for Calvin Klein, fire.[118]
- Dick Sutcliffe, 90, American animator, creator of Davey and Goliath, stroke.[119]
- Jeff Torrington, 72, British novelist (Swing Hammer Swing), Parkinson's disease.[120]
- Curtis Whitley, 39, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Carolina Panthers, Oakland Raiders).[121]
12
[edit]- Seton Airlie, 88, Scottish footballer.[122]
- Penny Banner, 73, American professional wrestler, cancer.[123]
- David Daniels, 74, American poet.[124]
- Oakley Hall, 87, American novelist (Warlock), kidney disease and cancer.[125]
- Lidiya Masterkova, 81, Russian-born French painter.[126]
- Natural Blitz, 7–8, Australian-bred stallion.[127]
- Robert Rauschenberg, 82, American pop artist, heart failure.[128]
- Bruce Sayers, 80, British electrical engineer.[129]
- Irena Sendler, 98, Polish humanitarian, saved 2500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II.[130]
13
[edit]- Jill Adams, 77, British actress, cancer.[131]
- Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, 78, Kuwaiti emir (2006).[132]
- Dolores Alexander, 76, American feminist, writer, and reporter.[133]
- Charles Gary Allison, 69–70, American screenwriter and film producer.[134]
- Lucius D. Battle, 89, American ambassador to Egypt (1964–1967), Parkinson's disease.[135]
- Bernardin Gantin, 86, Beninese cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.[136]
- John Phillip Law, 70, American actor (Barbarella).[137]
- Larry McKeon, 63, American politician, first openly gay member of the Illinois General Assembly, stroke.[138]
- Colea Răutu, 95, Romanian actor, cirrhosis.[139]
- Ron Stone, 72, American news anchor (KHOU, KPRC in Houston), prostate cancer.[140]
- Costică Toma, 80, Romanian football goalkeeper (Romania, Steaua București).[141]
- Maheswary Velautham, Sri Lankan lawyer and activist, shot.[142]
- Roger Harold Metford Warner, 95, British antiques dealer.[143]
14
[edit]- Frith Banbury, 96, British stage director and actor, liver cancer.[144]
- Dagmar Barnouw, 72, German cultural historian.[145]
- Arthur Burks, 92, American mathematician and computer pioneer, Alzheimer's disease.[146]
- Warren Cowan, 87, American publicist, cancer.[147]
- Roger Ellis, 70, American football player, cancer.[148]
- John Forbes-Robertson, 80, British actor.[149]
- Derek Goodwin, 88, British ornithologist.[150]
- Roy Heath, 81, Guyanese writer.[151]
- Jay Morago, 90, American governor of the Gila River Indian Community (1954–1960), cancer.[152]
- Tonderai Ndira, 33, Zimbabwean political dissident, murdered.[153]
- Yuri Rytkheu, 78, Russian Chukchi language writer.[154]
- Mário Schoemberger, 56, Brazilian film, television and stage actor, cancer.[155]
- Richard David Vine, 82, American diplomat, ambassador to Switzerland (1979–1981).[156]
15
[edit]- Del Ankers, 91, American cinematographer and photographer (Muppets commercials).[157]
- Henry Austin, 88, Indian diplomat and politician, ambassador to Portugal.[158]
- Tommy Burns, 51, Scottish football player and manager (Celtic, Kilmarnock, Reading), melanoma.[159]
- Tove Billington Bye, 79, Norwegian politician.[160]
- Alexander Courage, 88, American television composer (Star Trek, The Waltons) and orchestrator (Jurassic Park).[161]
- Anthony Denness, 71, English cricketer.[162]
- Walt Dickerson, 80, American vibraphonist, cardiac arrest.[163]
- Robert Dunlop, 47, British motorcycle racer, chest injuries.[164]
- Will Elder, 86, American comic book artist (Mad, Little Annie Fanny), Parkinson's disease.[165][166]
- Bob Florence, 75, American jazz composer and arranger, pneumonia.[167]
- Youssef Idilbi, 32, Dutch actor, suicide by jumping.[168]
- Willis Lamb, 94, American physicist, Nobel laureate in physics (1955), complications of gallstone disorder.[169]
- Earl Leggett, 75, American football player and coach.[170]
- Yanks Music, 14, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.[171]
16
[edit]- Charles J. Adams, 91, American politician.[citation needed]
- Aonosato Sakari, 72, Japanese sumo wrestler.[172]
- William Blease, Baron Blease, 93, British politician.[173]
- Henry Canoy, 84, Filipino businessman, founder of Radio Mindanao Network.[174]
- Sandy Howard, 80, American film and television producer (A Man Called Horse), Alzheimer's disease.[175]
- David Mitton, 69, British animation director (Thomas & Friends, Thunderbirds), heart attack.[176]
- Robert Mondavi, 94, American winemaker, benefactor of the Mondavi Center, member of the California Hall of Fame.[177]
- Igor Polyakov, 95, Russian rower, 1952 Olympic silver medalist.[178]
- Marc Rabémila, 70, Malagasy Olympic athlete.[179]
- Jimmy Slyde, 80, American tap dancer.[180]
- Peter Rolfe Vaughan, 73, English scientist, heart attack.[181]
17
[edit]- Jolyon Brettingham Smith, 58, British composer, musicologist and radio presenter.[182]
- John Fitzsimmons, 68, British Roman Catholic priest and broadcaster, after long illness.[183]
- Thomas Flatley, 76, American real estate tycoon and philanthropist, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[184]
- Zélia Gattai, 91, Brazilian writer and novelist, wife of Jorge Amado.[185]
- Wilfrid Mellers, 94, British composer and author.[186]
- D. Aubrey Moodie, 99, Canadian politician.[187]
- Jack Rayner, 87, Australian rugby league player.[188]
- Sophan Sophiaan, 64, Indonesian actor and politician, motorcycle accident.[189]
- Joyce Trimmer, 80, Canadian politician, mayor of Scarborough, Ontario (1988–1994), cancer.[190]
- Lionel Van Deerlin, 93, American politician and journalist, representative from California (1963–1981).[191]
18
[edit]- Lionel Algama, 73, Sri Lankan singer, composer and a musician.[192]
- Pietro Cascella, 87, Italian contemporary artist.[193]
- Irma Córdoba, 94, Argentine actress, natural causes.[194]
- Jonathan James, 24, American cyber criminal.[195]
- John Lucas, 85, Barbadian-born Canadian cricketer.[196]
- Lloyd Moore, 95, American NASCAR driver (1949–1955).[197]
- Elemore Morgan, Jr., 76, American landscape artist.[198]
- Jack Norris, 99, American football player.[199]
- Joseph Pevney, 96, American television and film director (Bonanza, Star Trek, The Paper Chase, Trapper John, M.D.).[200]
19
[edit]- Nigel Cassidy, 62, British footballer.[201]
- Larry Coutre, 80, American football player (Green Bay Packers).[202]
- Jack Duffy, 81, Canadian comedian, natural causes.[203]
- Chaim Flom, 56, Israeli scholar and rosh yeshiva.[204]
- Huntington Hartford, 97, American businessman and philanthropist.[205]
- Barclay Howard, 55, British golfer.[206]
- Rimma Kazakova, 76, Russian poet.[207]
- Mariam McGlone, 92, American dancer and choreographer.[208]
- Kjell Kristian Rike, 63, Norwegian sports commentator.[209]
- André Schlupp, 78, French Olympic basketball player.[210]
- Vijay Tendulkar, 80, Indian playwright, myasthenia gravis.[211]
20
[edit]- Iona Banks, 87, British actress (Pobol y Cwm).[212]
- Crispin Beltran, 75, Filipino congressman and labor leader, head injuries from a fall.[213]
- Viktor Bortsov, 73, Russian actor, intestinal cancer.[214]
- Margot Boyd, 94, British actress (The Archers).[215]
- Thomas Burlison, Baron Burlison, 71, British footballer and trade unionist.[216]
- Charles William John Eliot, 79, Canadian academic administrator, president of the University of Prince Edward Island (1985–1995), complications of a stroke.[217]
- Joachim Erwin, 58, German politician, mayor of Düsseldorf, colorectal cancer.[218]
- Gonzalo Figueroa Garcia Huidobro, 77, Chilean archaeologist.[219]
- Herb Hash, 97, American baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox), stroke.[220]
- Harald Hein, 58, German Olympic fencer.[221]
- Zelma Henderson, 88, American last surviving plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Education, pancreatic cancer.[222]
- Hamilton Jordan, 63, American politician, Jimmy Carter's White House chief of staff (1979–1980), mesothelioma.[223]
- Baine Kerr, 88, American lawyer and oil executive.[224]
- Cy Leonard, 82, Canadian ventriloquist.[225]
- Ali Sadikin, 80, Indonesian politician, governor of Jakarta (1966–1977), liver cancer.[226]
- S. K. Trimurti, 96, Indonesian journalist, first minister of labor and employment, natural causes.[227]
21
[edit]- Bert André, 66, Dutch actor (Flodder), intracranial hemorrhage[228]
- Earl Wesley Berry, 49, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[229]
- Mel Casson, 87, American cartoonist (Redeye).[230]
- Brian Keenan, 66, Irish IRA commander, cancer.[231]
- Ted Lanyon, 68, Canadian ice hockey player.[232]
- Michelle Meldrum, 39, American rock guitarist (Phantom Blue, Meldrum), cystic growth on the brain.[233]
- John Aloysius Morgan, 98, Australian Roman Catholic prelate.[234]
- Siegmund Nissel, 86, German-born British violinist (Amadeus Quartet).[235]
- Bartolomeu Cid dos Santos, 77, Portuguese artist and engraver, long illness.[236]
- Torcato Sepúlveda, 57, Portuguese journalist.[237]
- Jeheskel Shoshani, 65, Israeli-born American elephant expert, bus explosion.[238]
22
[edit]- Melek Amet, 47, Romanian model, ovarian cancer.[citation needed]
- Robert Asprin, 61, American science fiction and fantasy writer (MythAdventures), heart attack.[239]
- Charlie Booth, 104, Australian athlete, inventor of the starting block.[240]
- Harry Lange, 77, German production designer and art director (2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars, The Dark Crystal).[241]
- Jack Mildren, 58, American football player, Oklahoma's lieutenant governor (1990–1995), stomach cancer.[242]
- Paul Patrick, 58, British gay rights activist, chronic lung condition.[243]
- Hana Maria Pravda, 90, Czech actress and Holocaust survivor.[244]
- Tubby T, 33, British dancehall/garage musician, stroke.[245]
23
[edit]- Nigel Anderson, 88, British soldier, landowner, and politician.[246]
- Alan Brien, 83, British journalist and critic.[247]
- Cornell Capa, 90, American photographer, founder of the International Center of Photography.[248]
- Roberto Freire, 81, Brazilian writer and psychiatrist, created somatherapy.[249]
- Dritan Hoxha, 39, Albanian businessman, car accident.[250]
- Thelma Keane, 82, Australian-born American who inspired husband Bil's comic strip The Family Circus, Alzheimer's disease.[251]
- Heinz Kwiatkowski, 81, German footballer, member of 1954 FIFA World Cup-winning team.[252]
- Iñaki Ochoa de Olza, 40, Spanish mountaineer and alpinist, pulmonary edema while climbing Annapurna.[253]
- Jefferson Peres, 76, Brazilian senator from Amazonas, heart attack.[254]
- Utah Phillips, 73, American folk singer and political activist, heart failure.[255]
- Jack Smith, 72, English football player (Hartlepool United, Swindon Town, Margate) and manager.[256]
24
[edit]- Adam Baruch, 63, Israeli journalist, writer and art critic, diabetes complications.[257]
- Bob Beck, 63, Guamanian zoologist and conservationist, worked to save Guam rail native birds.[258]
- Tano Cimarosa, 86, Italian actor.[259]
- Reg Flewin, 87, British footballer.[260]
- Rob Knox, 18, British actor (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), stabbed.[261]
- Eugenio Garza Lagüera, 84, Mexican businessman, president of FEMSA, natural causes.[262]
- Isaac Lipschits, 77, Dutch political scientist and historian, natural causes.[263]
- Dick Martin, 86, American comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In), respiratory complications.[264]
- Jimmy McGriff, 72, American jazz and blues organist, multiple sclerosis.[265]
- Sonny Okosun, 61, Nigerian musician, colon cancer.[266]
25
[edit]- Nadia Arslan, 59, Lebanese actress, breast cancer.[267]
- Louise Firouz, 74, American horse breeder.[268]
- George Garrett, 78, American novelist and poet, cancer.[269]
- Geremi González, 33, Venezuelan MLB baseball player, lightning strike.[270]
- James D. Griffin, 78, American mayor of Buffalo, New York (1978–1994), Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.[271]
- Bukhuti Gurgenidze, 74, Georgian chess grandmaster.[272]
- Ítalo Argentino Lúder, 91, Argentine acting president (1975).[273]
- Tom McHale, 45, American football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).[274]
- Mitch Mullany, 39, American comedian and actor (Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher, The Wayans Bros., The Sweetest Thing), diabetes-related stroke.[275]
- J. R. Simplot, 99, American businessman, original McDonald's french fries supplier.[276]
- Olaf Sørensen, 90, Danish Olympic runner.[277]
- Ernst Stuhlinger, 94, German-born American rocket scientist.[278]
- Camu Tao, 30, American rapper-producer, lung cancer.[279]
- Kenneth H. Wood, 90, American author and administrator, editor of the Adventist Review, heart failure.[280]
26
[edit]- Dolly Aglay, 41, Filipino financial journalist, cancer.[281]
- Jerry C. Begay, 83, American Navajo code talker and World War II veteran.[282]
- Dick Evans, 90, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Chicago Cardinals).[283]
- Hans Haasmann, 92, Dutch Olympic diver Hans Haasmann Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- Earle Hagen, 88, American film and television theme composer (The Andy Griffith Show, The Mod Squad, I Spy).[284]
- Howlin' Dave, 52, Filipino radio disc jockey and proponent of Pinoy rock, stroke.[285]
- John Hulme, 63, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, Reading, Bury).[286]
- Roy Koerner, 75, British polar scientist and explorer.[287]
- Yuriy Konovalov, 78, Soviet-born Azerbaijani Olympic track athlete, 4 × 100 m relay silver medallist (1956 and 1960).[288]
- Donald L. Pilling, 64, American admiral, Vice Chief of Naval Operations (1997–2000), leukemia.[289]
- Sydney Pollack, 73, American film director and actor (Tootsie, Out of Africa, Michael Clayton), Oscar winner (1986), stomach cancer.[290]
- Alan Renouf, 89, Australian head of DFAT, ambassador to United States (1977–1979), France and Yugoslavia, leukemia.[291]
- Kermit Scott, 71, American philosophy professor, namesake of Kermit the Frog.[292]
- Robert G. Voight, 87, American academic.[293]
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[edit]- Ed Arno, 91, Austrian-American cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator and comics artist.[294]
- Valmae Beck, 64, Australian child murderer, complications of heart surgery.[295]
- Tony Hussein Hinde, 55, Australian-born Maldivian surfer, heart attack.[296]
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- Franz Künstler, 107, German World War I veteran, last known surviving veteran of the Central Powers.[298]
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- Per Nielsen, 88, Danish Olympic shooter.[300]
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- Neal Potter, 93, American politician.[302]
- Abram Raselemane, 30, South African footballer, apparent suicide by hanging.[303]
- Alejandro Romualdo, 82, Peruvian poet.[304]
- Keith Rosewarne, 83, Australian footballer.[305]
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[edit]- Beryl Cook, 81, British painter.[306]
- Sven Davidson, 79, Swedish tennis player.[307]
- Robert H. Justman, 81, American television and film producer (Star Trek), Parkinson's disease.[308]
- Elinor Lyon, 86, British children's writer.[309]
- Danny Moss, 80, British jazz tenor saxophonist.[310]
- Nashoba's Key, 5, American racehorse, euthanized.[311]
- Dianne Odell, 61, American author with polio, power failure to iron lung.[312]
- Erin Spanevello, 21, Canadian fashion model, drug overdose.[313]
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[edit]- Paula Gunn Allen, 68, Native American poet, novelist, and activist, lung cancer.[314]
- José Alejandro Bernales, 59, Chilean director general of Carabineros de Chile, helicopter crash.[315]
- Luc Bourdon, 21, Canadian ice hockey player, motorcycle accident.[316]
- Romeo A. Brawner, 72, Filipino appeals court judge (1995–2005), election commissioner (2005–2008), heart attack.[317]
- Len Devine, 84, Australian politician, MP for East Sydney (1963–1969).[318]
- Harvey Korman, 81, American actor and comedian (Blazing Saddles, The Carol Burnett Show, The Flintstones), four-time Emmy winner, abdominal aortic aneurysm.[319]
- Donald MacLeod, 75, New Zealand cricketer.[320]
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[edit]- Harry Brautigam, 59, Nicaraguan president of the BCIE since 2003, heart problem after air crash.[321]
- Campbell Burnap, 68, British jazz trombonist, cancer.[322]
- Harlan Cleveland, 90, American diplomat, educator and author, ambassador to NATO (1965–1969), natural causes.[323]
- Rodney Gordon, 75, British architect.[324]
- Graeme Miller, 67, Australian cricketer.[325]
- Noel Moore, 79, British civil servant, leader of decimalisation project, brain tumour.[326]
- Chris Morgan, 55, British journalist, apparent suicide in front of a train.[327]
- William Eldridge Odom, 75, American Army Lieutenant General and director of the National Security Agency.[328]
- Lorenzo Odone, 30, American ALD patient portrayed in the film Lorenzo's Oil.[329]
- Mike Scott, 75, British television producer and presenter.[330]
- Boris Shakhlin, 76, Russian-born Ukrainian gymnast, winner of seven Olympic gold medals for the Soviet Union, cardiac arrest.[331]
- Suprakash Som, 60, Indian cricketer.[332]
- Nat Temple, 94, British bandleader.[333]
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[edit]- Carlos Alhinho, 59, Portuguese international footballer, fall.[334]
- John Ambler, 83, British businessman.[citation needed]
- Joe Axelson, 80, American executive and general manager of the National Basketball Association Sacramento Kings.[335]
- Nusret Çolpan, 56, Turkish painter and architect.[336]
- Detlef Gromoll, 70, American mathematician, brain hemorrhage.[337]
- Nelly Láinez, 88, Argentine actress, urinary infection.[338]
- Per-Erik Larsson, 79, Swedish skier.[339]
- Charles Moskos, 74, American sociologist, architect of the US military DADT gay and lesbian policy, cancer.[340]
- Paul Thomson, 91, American botanist, co-founder of the California Rare Fruit Growers Association.[341]
- Allan Wiles, 87, New Zealand cricketer.[342]
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