Famous Deaths for June 2008
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Months in 2008: January February March April May July August September October November December
Deaths 1 - 37 of 37
1st - Tommy Lapid, Israeli journalist and politician (b. 1931)
1st - Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer (b. 1936)
2nd - Bo Diddley, American musician (b. 1928)
2nd - Mel Ferrer, American actor, film director and film producer (b. 1917)
4th - Nikos Sergianopoulos, Greek actor (b. 1952)
7th - Rudy Fernandez, Filipino actor (b. 1953)
7th - Jim McKay, American sportscaster (b. 1921)
8th - Šaban Bajramović, Serbian Romani musician (b. 1936)
9th - Algis Budrys, American writer (b. 1931)
10th - Chinghiz Aitmatov, Kyrgyzstani-Soviet writer (b. 1928)
11th - Võ Văn Kiệt, former prime minister of Vietnam (b. 1922)
11th - Ove Andersson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1938)
11th - Miroslav Dvořák, Czechoslovak ice hockey player (b. 1951)
12th - Derek Tapscott, Welsh footballer (b. 1932)
13th - Tim Russert, American television host, NBC News Meet the Press moderator, dies at 58
13th - Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner, Austrian politician (b. 1926)
14th - Jamelão, Brazilian samba singer (b. 1913)
14th - Esbjörn Svensson, Swedish jazz pianist (b. 1964)
15th - Stan Winston, American special effects and makeup artist, and film director (b. 1946)
Television Journalist Tim Russert (13th)
16th - Tom Compernolle, Belgian athlete (b. 1975)
16th - Mario Rigoni Stern, Italian writer, World War II veteran and Nazi concentration camp survivor (b. 1921)
17th - Tsutomu Miyazaki, Japanese serial killer (b. 1962)
17th - Cyd Charisse, American dancer and actress (b. 1922)
18th - Jean Delannoy, French actor and director (b. 1908)
18th - Tasha Tudor, American illustrator (b. 1915)
18th - Miyuki Kanbe, Japanese actor (b. 1984)
19th - Barun Sengupta, Bengali journalist (b. 1934)
19th - Bennie Swain, American basketball player (b. 1930)
21st - Scott Kalitta, American drag racer (b. 1962)
22nd - George Carlin, American comedian, actor (b. 1937)
22nd - Dody Goodman, American comedienne (b. 1914)
22nd - Jane McGrath, British-born Australian cancer support campaigner (b. 1966)
24th - Gerhard Ringel, Austrian mathematician (b. 1919)
27th - Michael Turner, American comic book artist (b. 1971)
27th - Sam Manekshaw, Indian Field Marshal (b. 1914)
28th - Ruslana Korshunova, Kazakhstani model (b.1987)
29th - Don S. Davis, American actor and artist (b. 1942)

