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*[[Aden Hashi Farah Ayro]], Somalian politician and [[Al-Shabaab (militant group)|Al-Shabaab]] member, air strike.<ref>http://www.france24.com/en/20080501-eight-killed-air-strike-somalia-islamists-residents {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
*[[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>
*[[Paulo Amaral]], 84, Brazilian football player ([[Clube de Regatas do Flamengo|Flamengo]]) and coach ([[Juventus]]).<ref>[https://www.myjuve.it/managers-juventus/paulo-amaral-2.aspx Paulo Amaral]</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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Morgan Sparks]], 91, American engineer, inventor of the first practical [[bipolar junction transistor]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/05/07/tech-sparks-transistor.html |title=Inventor of first practical transistor dies |date=7 May 2008 |website=[[CBC News]] |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref>
*[[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>
<!-- 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>
*[[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>
*[[Donald Montrose]], 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton|Bishop of Stockton]] (1986–1999).<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmontrose.html Bishop Donald William Montrose ]</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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
<!-- 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>
<!-- 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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Natural Blitz]], 7–8, Australian-bred stallion.<ref>https://racing.hkjc.com/racing/information/Chinese/Horse/OtherHorse.aspx?HorseId=HK_2004_E227 {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2022}}</ref>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Roger Harold Metford Warner]], 95, British antiques dealer.<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/roger-warner-discerning-antique-dealer-840492.html Roger Warner: Discerning antique 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>
*[[Dagmar Barnouw]], 72, German cultural historian.<ref>[https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/485/in-memoriam-dagmar-barnouw-72/ In Memoriam: Dagmar Barnouw, 72]</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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Yanks Music]], 14, American Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.<ref>https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/153674/champion-yanks-music-dead {{Bare URL inline|date=May 2022}}</ref>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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=http://www.cbc.ca/arts/film/story/2008/05/17/howard-obit-horse.html |title=Producer behind A Man Called Horse dies |date=17 May 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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=free }}</ref>
*[[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>
*[[Larry Coutre]], 80, American football player ([[Green Bay Packers]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=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 |title=Death Notice: Larry Coutre |date=21 May 2008 |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]] |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=dead |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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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 Former UPEI president dies]</ref>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Gonzalo Figueroa Garcia Huidobro]], 77, Chilean archaeologist.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/sep/04/archaeology Gonzalo Figueroa]</ref>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Cy Leonard]], 82, Canadian ventriloquist.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/05/20/cyleonard-obit.html |title=Canadian ventriloquist Cy Leonard dies |date=21 May 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead |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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Earl Wesley Berry]], 49, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.<ref>[https://www.jacksonfreepress.com/news/2008/jul/09/the-execution-of-earl-wesley-berry/ The Execution Of Earl Wesley Berry]</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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[Jack Smith (footballer, born 1936)|Jack Smith]], 72, English football player ([[Hartlepool United]], [[Swindon Town]], [[Margate F.C.|Margate]]) and manager.<ref>[http://www.margatefootballclubhistory.com/jacksmith.shtml Jack Smith]</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>
*[[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>
*[[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}}</ref>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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]
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[John Hulme (footballer)|John Hulme]], 63, English footballer ([[Bolton Wanderers]], [[Reading F.C.|Reading]], [[Bury F.C.|Bury]]).<ref>[http://www.bwfc.co.uk/page/General/0,,1004~1321492,00.html A professional on the pitch and a hero to his sons" – John Hulme]</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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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>
*[[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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==External links==
* [https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2008-05-01,2008-05-31&adult=include List of May 2008 deaths] at [[IMDb]]



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