Deaths in 2008
- Anne d'Harnoncourt, 64, American chief executive of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, natural causes. [97]
- Terry Keane, 68, Irish columnist and fashion journalist, after long illness. [98]
- Alton Kelley, 67, American graphic designer and psychedelic artist, after long illness. [99]
- Tommy Lapid, 76, Israeli journalist and politician, deputy prime minister (2003–2004), cancer. [100]
- Ted Manson, 81, American actor, lung cancer. [101]
- Murray Protter, 90, American mathematician, heart failure. [102]
- Pat Regan, 53, British anti-gun activist, stabbed. [103]
- Yves Saint Laurent, 71, French fashion designer, founder of Yves Saint Laurent brand, brain cancer. [104]
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