Heath Ledger (1979-2008)
Movie Actor
1
Bernie Mac (1957-2008)
TV Actor
2
Jeff Healey (1966-2008)
Blues Singer
3
Paul Newman (1925-2008)
4
Eartha Kitt (1927-2008)
Pop Singer
5
Ruslana Korshunova (1987-2008)
Model
6
George Carlin (1937-2008)
Comedian
7
Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008)
Fashion Designer
8
Dorothy Vaughan (1910-2008)
Mathematician
9
Larry King (1993-2008)
10
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
11
Estelle Getty (1923-2008)
TV Actress
12
Isaac Hayes (1942-2008)
Soul Singer
13
Robert Graham (1938-2008)
Sculptor
14
Michael Lee (1969-2008)
Drummer
15
Rob Knox (1989-2008)
16
Brad Renfro (1982-2008)
17
Jerry Reed (1937-2008)
Country Singer
18
Sir Edmund Hillary (1919-2008)
Mountain Climber
19
Static Major (1974-2008)
Rapper
20
Bettie Page (1923-2008)
21
Charlton Heston (1923-2008)
22
Travis Alexander (1977-2008)
Entrepreneur
23
Suharto (1921-2008)
World Leader
24
Sydney Pollack (1934-2008)
Director
25
Roy Scheider (1932-2008)
26
Alex Simpson (1924-2008)
Soccer Player
27
Edna Parker (1893-2008)
Supercentenarian
28
Sandy Allen (1955-2008)
29
Richard Wright (1943-2008)
Pianist
30
Muslim Magomayev (1942-2008)
World Music Singer
31
Eddy Arnold (1918-2008)
32
Majel Barrett (1932-2008)
33
Odetta (1930-2008)
Folk Singer
34
Irena Sendler (1910-2008)
War Hero
35
Mark Speight (1965-2008)
TV Show Host
36
Jessica Jacobs (1990-2008)
37
Michael Crichton (1942-2008)
Novelist
38
Suzanne Pleshette (1937-2008)
Movie Actress
39
Levi Stubbs (1936-2008)
Rock Singer
40
John Stewart (1939-2008)
41
Bo Diddley (1928-2008)
R&B Singer
42
Charlie Walker (1926-2008)
43
Miriam Makeba (1932-2008)
44
Van Johnson (1916-2008)
45
Stanley Kamel (1943-2008)
46
Dody Goodman (1914-2008)
47
Rui Torres (1976-2008)
48
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Birth Years