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
Brad Renfro (1982-2008)
6
George Carlin (1937-2008)
Comedian
7
Harvey Korman (1927-2008)
8
Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008)
Fashion Designer
9
Ruslana Korshunova (1987-2008)
Model
10
Isaac Hayes (1942-2008)
Soul Singer
11
Charlton Heston (1923-2008)
12
Roy Scheider (1932-2008)
13
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
14
Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008)
Painter
15
Sydney Pollack (1934-2008)
Director
16
Estelle Getty (1923-2008)
TV Actress
17
Robert Prosky (1930-2008)
18
Michael Lee (1969-2008)
Drummer
19
Dorothy Vaughan (1910-2008)
Mathematician
20
Rob Knox (1989-2008)
21
Robert Graham (1938-2008)
Sculptor
22
Sir Edmund Hillary (1919-2008)
Mountain Climber
23
Static Major (1974-2008)
Rapper
24
Celebrities Born in 2008
Deaths by Year
Larry King (1993-2008)
25
Sandy Allen (1955-2008)
26
Richard Wright (1943-2008)
Pianist
27
Bettie Page (1923-2008)
28
Muslim Magomayev (1942-2008)
World Music Singer
29
Edna Parker (1893-2008)
Supercentenarian
30
Jerry Reed (1937-2008)
Country Singer
31
Gary Gygax (1938-2008)
Game Designer
32
Jessica Jacobs (1990-2008)
33
Travis Alexander (1977-2008)
Entrepreneur
34
Suzanne Pleshette (1937-2008)
Movie Actress
35
Van Johnson (1916-2008)
36
Marie Smith Jones (1918-2008)
Activist
37
Mark Speight (1965-2008)
TV Show Host
38
Michael Crichton (1942-2008)
Novelist
39
Charlie Walker (1926-2008)
40
Bo Diddley (1928-2008)
R&B Singer
41
Suharto (1921-2008)
World Leader
42
Jo Stafford (1917-2008)
43
Cyd Charisse (1922-2008)
44
Vampira (1922-2008)
45
Elizabeth Spriggs (1929-2008)
46
John Stewart (1939-2008)
Folk Singer
47
Tim Russert (1950-2008)
Journalist
48
