Heath Ledger (1979-2008)
Movie Actor
1
Bernie Mac (1957-2008)
TV Actor
2
Paul Newman (1925-2008)
3
Jeff Healey (1966-2008)
Blues Singer
4
Eartha Kitt (1927-2008)
Pop Singer
5
Ruslana Korshunova (1987-2008)
Model
6
George Carlin (1937-2008)
Comedian
7
Isaac Hayes (1942-2008)
Soul Singer
8
Michael Lee (1969-2008)
Drummer
9
Robert Graham (1938-2008)
Sculptor
10
Estelle Getty (1923-2008)
TV Actress
11
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
12
Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008)
Fashion Designer
13
Dorothy Vaughan (1910-2008)
Mathematician
14
Larry King (1993-2008)
15
Jerry Reed (1937-2008)
Country Singer
16
Brad Renfro (1982-2008)
17
Rob Knox (1989-2008)
18
Charlton Heston (1923-2008)
19
Sir Edmund Hillary (1919-2008)
Mountain Climber
20
Irena Sendler (1910-2008)
War Hero
21
Static Major (1974-2008)
Rapper
22
Bo Diddley (1928-2008)
R&B Singer
23
Bettie Page (1923-2008)
24
Suharto (1921-2008)
World Leader
25
Muslim Magomayev (1942-2008)
World Music Singer
26
Richard Wright (1943-2008)
Pianist
27
Mitch Mitchell (1947-2008)
28
Roy Scheider (1932-2008)
29
Van Johnson (1916-2008)
30
Suzanne Pleshette (1937-2008)
Movie Actress
31
Sandy Allen (1955-2008)
32
Majel Barrett (1932-2008)
33
John Stewart (1939-2008)
Folk Singer
34
Miriam Makeba (1932-2008)
35
Yma Sumac (1922-2008)
Opera Singer
36
Travis Alexander (1977-2008)
Entrepreneur
37
Vampira (1922-2008)
38
Jessica Jacobs (1990-2008)
39
Edna Parker (1893-2008)
Supercentenarian
40
Eddy Arnold (1918-2008)
41
Robert G. Heft (1941-2008)
42
Odetta (1930-2008)
43
Michael Crichton (1942-2008)
Novelist
44
Dakota Culkin (1978-2008)
Family Member
45
Cyd Charisse (1922-2008)
46
Jo Stafford (1917-2008)
47
David Groh (1939-2008)
48
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