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from one of my favourite blocgs, a not at all comprehensive list of people that passed away in 2008.

~ Philip Agee (january 7)

~ Sir Edmund Percival Hillary (january 11)

~ Richard Knerr (january 14)

~ Robert James “Bobby†Fischer (january 17)

~ Suzanne Pleshette Donahue Gallagher Poston (january 17)

~ Bernie Boston (january 22)

~ Heathcliff Ledger (january 22)

~ Abu Laith al-Libi (january 29)

~ Herbert “Barry†Morse (february 2)

~ Sheldon Brown (february 3)

~ Ernesto Illy (february 3)

~ Mahesh Prasad Varma aka Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (february 5)

~ John Alvin (february 6)

~ Steve Gerber (february 10)

~ Roy Scheider (february 10)

~ George Allen “Buddy†Miles, jr. (february 26)

~ William Francis Buckley, jr. (february 27)

~ Norman Jeffrey Healey (march 2)

~ “Normal†Norman Smith (march 3)

~ Ernest Gary Gygax (march 4)

~ Sol Simon Reisman (march 9)

~ Charles “Chuck†Day (march 10)

~ Dave Stevens (march 11)

~ Michael Campbell aka Mikey Dread (march 15)

~ Arthur C. Clarke (march 19)

~ Paul Scofield (march 19)

~ Raymond Leblanc (march 21)

~ Neil Aspinall (march 24)

~ Richard Widmark (march 24)

~ Dith Pran (march 30)

~ Charlton Heston (april 5)

~ Jerry Zucker (march 12)

~ Edward Norton Lorenz (march 16)

~ Robert Childers (march 22)

~ Albert Hoffman (april 29)

~ Larry Levine (may 8)

~ Edward Heeb, Dirk Rozenboom, Robert Lehmann and Isaiah Otieno (may 13)

~ Alexander Courage (may 15)

~ Wolf William Eisenberg “Elder†(may 15)

~ Bruce “Utah†Phillips (may 23)

~ Thomas Richard Martin (may 24)

~ Luc Bourdon (may 29)

~ Harvey Korman (may 29)

~ Alton Kelley (june 1)

~ Ellas Otha Bates McDaniels aka Bo Diddley (june 2)

~ James Kenneth McManus aka Jim McKay (june 7)

~ Tim Russert (june 13)

~ George Denis Patrick Carlin (june 22)

~ Bob Ackles (july 6)

~ Robert Anthony Snow (july 12)

~ Björn Berg (july 14)

~ Geoffrey Ballard (august 2)

~ Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (august 3)

~ Jack Kamen (august 5)

~ Isaac Hayes (august 10)

~ Jerry Wexler (august 15)

~ Su Zhu aka Hua Guofeng (august 20)

~ Geoffrey Perkins (august 29)

~ Thomas Bata (september 1)

~ Donald LaFontaine (september 1)

~ José Cuauhtemoc “Bill†Meléndez (september 2)

~ Pierre Job aka Hector Zazou (september 8)

~ Joan Winston (september 11)

~ Richard William Wright (september 15)

~ Thomas “Buddy†McDonald (september 22)

~ Paul Newman (september 26)

~ Robert House Peters, jr. aka Mr. Clean (october 1)

~ Neal Hefti (october 11)

~ Nathan Davis aka Mr. Jones (october 15)

~ Merle Saunders (october 24)

~ Charles L. Dubin (october 27)

~ Louis “Studs†Terkel (october 31)

~ James Inkanish, jr. aka Jimmy Carl Black (november 1)

~ Madelyn Lee Payne Dunham (november 2)

~ John Michael Crichton (november 4)

~ Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee (november 4)

~ John “Mitch†Mitchell (november 12)

~ Reginald Varney (november 16)

~ John Michael “Isaac†Hayes (november 19)

~ Betty Mattas (november 20)

~ Michael Pearson “Lee†(november 25)

~ Paul Benedict (december 1)

~ Odetta Holmes Felious Gordon Shead (december 2)

~ Forrest J Ackerman (december 4)

~ Bettie Mae Page Neal Walterson Lear (december 11)

~ Davy Graham (december 15)

~ chimpanzee Gregoire (december 17)

~ William Mark Felt (december 18)

~ Majel Lee Hudec Roddenberry “Barrett†(december 18)

~ Harold Pinter (december 24)

~ Eartha Mae Kitt McDonald (december 25)

~ Delaney Bramlett (december 27)

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