Deaths in November 2008

The following is a list of notable deaths in November 2008.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

November 2008

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Badaró, 74, Brazilian-Portuguese actor and comedian, stomach cancer.[https://www.jn.pt/artes/badaro-nao-resistiu-a-um-cancro--1037275.html?id=1037275 Badaró não resistiu a um cancro] (in Portuguese)
Jimmy Carl Black, 70, American Cheyenne drummer and vocalist (The Mothers of Invention), lung cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-black6-2008nov06-story.html |title=Jimmy Carl Black dies at 70; original drummer in Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention |first=Randy |last=Lewis |date=6 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Dermot Curtis, 76, Irish footballer (Bristol City, Ipswich Town, Republic of Ireland), after long illness.{{cite news |url=http://www.independent.ie/obituaries/dermot-curtis-1541425.html |title=Dermot Curtis |date=16 November 2008 |newspaper=Irish Independent |access-date=3 October 2018}}
David de Caires, 70, Guyanese journalist and editor, founder of Stabroek News, complications from heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://www.stabroeknews.com/breaking-news/david-de-caires-passes-away/ |title=Breaking: David de Caires passes away |date=1 November 2008 |newspaper=Stabroek News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Flockton Grey, 28, British racehorse, heart attack.{{Cite web|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Death+of+Flockton+Grey,+the+20-length+maiden+winner+who+never+was%3B...-a0188328173|title = Death of Flockton Grey, the 20-length maiden winner who never was; Horse at centre of one of racing's greatest scandals dies at age of 28. - Free Online Library}}
Oscar Lathlin, 61, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba since 1990.{{cite web |url=https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/minister-oscar-lathlin-dies-at-61-1.339200 |title=Minister Oscar Lathlin dies at 61 |date=3 November 2008 |website=CTV.ca |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Nathaniel Mayer, 64, American rhythm & blues singer, stroke.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1043591/detroit-rocker-nathaniel-mayer-dies-at-64 |title=Detroit Rocker Nathaniel Mayer Dies At 64 |first=Jonathan |last=Cohen |date=4 November 2008 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jacques Piccard, 86, Belgian-born Swiss oceanographer and explorer.{{cite web |url=http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news_digest/Deep_sea_adventurer_Jacques_Piccard_is_dead.html?siteSect=104&sid=9917799&cKey=1225554764000&ty=nd |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120526010836/http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news_digest/Deep_sea_adventurer_Jacques_Piccard_is_dead.html?siteSect=104&sid=9917799&cKey=1225554764000&ty=nd |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 26, 2012 |title=Deep-sea adventurer Jacques Piccard is dead |date=1 November 2008 |website=Swissinfo |access-date=3 October 2018 }}
Rosetta Reitz, 84, American jazz historian and record company founder, cardiopulmonary disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/15/arts/music/15reitz.html |title=Rosetta Reitz, Champion of Jazz Women, Dies at 84 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jack Reno, 72, American country music singer, brain cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.hillbilly-music.com/artists/story/index.php?id=12878 |title=Jack Reno |website=Hillbilly Music.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Shakir Stewart, 34, American vice president of Def Jam Recordings, suicide by gunshot.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1043612/def-jam-exec-vp-shakir-stewart-commits-suicide |title=Def Jam Exec VP Shakir Stewart Commits Suicide |first=Mariel |last=Concepcion |date=1 November 2008 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Yma Sumac, 86, Peruvian soprano, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/nov/17/yma-sumac-obituary-singer-peru |title=Yma Sumac: Peruvian-born singer marketed in the US as an Inca princess |first=Garth |last=Cartwright |date=17 November 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}

*Tan Jiazhen, 99, Chinese geneticist, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.{{cite news |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2008-11/01/content_7165059.htm |title=Chinese geneticist Tan Jiazhen dies at 100 |date=1 November 2008 |newspaper=China Daily |access-date=3 October 2018}}

Tony Tarracino, 92, American saloon keeper and politician, heart and lung ailments.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/15/AR2008111502324.html |title=Capt. Tony Tarracino; Saloonkeeper, Mayor, Eccentric of Key West |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=16 November 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Ahmed al-Mirghani, 67, Sudanese politician, President (1986–1989).{{cite news |url=https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Ahmed-al-Mirghani-Sudan-s-ex-president-dies-3186908.php |title=Ahmed al-Mirghani Sudan's ex-president dies |last=Osman |first=Mohamed |date=5 November 2008 |newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Joseph Alliluyev, 63, Russian cardiologist, grandson of Joseph Stalin.{{cite web |url=http://www.russia-ic.com/news/show/7332/ |title=Stalin's Grandson Dies in Moscow |date=3 November 2008 |website=Russia-InfoCentre |access-date=3 October 2018}}
James Armsey, 90, American automotive executive, director of the Ford Foundation (1960–1967).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/education/19armsey.html |title=James W. Armsey, Ford Foundation Executive, Dies at 90 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
George F. Grant, 102, American angler, author and conservationist, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://ecorover.blogspot.co.uk/2008/12/george-francis-grant-1906-2008-fly-tyer.html |title=George Francis Grant (1906–2008): fly tyer, environmentalist, founder |date=18 December 2008 |website=Ecorover.blogspot.co.uk |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Kenneth P. Johnson, 74, American newspaper editor (Dallas Times Herald), heart infection.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/business/media/07johnson.html |title=Kenneth Johnson, 74, Dies; Revitalized a Dallas Paper |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jim Koleff, 55, Canadian hockey player and coach, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.eurohockey.net/news/story.html?id=20081102183427_jim_koleff_passes_away |title=Jim Koleff passes away |first=Davide |last=Tuniz |website=Eurohockey.net |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090115215755/http://www.eurohockey.net/news/story.html?id=20081102183427_jim_koleff_passes_away |archive-date=15 January 2009}}
Domenico Leccisi, 88, Italian politician, stole corpse of Benito Mussolini, heart and respiratory disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/06/world/europe/06leccisi.html |title=Domenico Leccisi, Italian Political Figure, Dies at 88 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=5 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Henry Loomis, 89, American Director of Voice of America (1958–1965), Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Pick's diseases.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/us/14loomis.html |title=Henry Loomis, Who Led Voice of America, Is Dead at 89 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jacques Lunis, 85, French Olympic silver medal-winning (1948) athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/jacques-lunis-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417195005/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/jacques-lunis-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Jacques Lunis |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Elijah Mudenda, 81, Zambian politician, Prime Minister (1975–1977).{{cite web |url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200811070848.html |title=Zambia: Country Inters Mudenda |date=7 November 2008 |website=AllAfrica.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Bill Stall, 71, American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (Los Angeles Times), complications from pulmonary disease.{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-stall3-2008nov03-story.html |title=Bill Stall dies at 71; Pulitzer-Prize winning editorial writer for The Times |first=Jon |last=Thurber |date=3 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Terence Tolbert, 44, American political campaign director for Barack Obama in Nevada, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/04/nyregion/04tolbert.html |title=Terence D. Tolbert, Schools Official, Dies at 44 |date=3 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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John Adams, 89, British rear admiral.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3412630/Rear-Admiral-John-Adams.html |title=Rear-Admiral John Adams |date=9 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Charles T. Cross, 86, American diplomat, Ambassador to Singapore (1969–1972), Consul General in Hong Kong (1974–1977).{{cite web |url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008389305_crossobit14m.html |title=Charles T. Cross, diplomat and UW teacher |last=Green |first=Sara Jean |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=The Seattle Times |access-date=1 February 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090522181227/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008389305_crossobit14m.html |archive-date=22 May 2009}}
Mike Davis, 68, American boating advocate.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/nyregion/09davis.html |title=Mike Davis, 68, Builder of Boats and Dreams, Dies |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=8 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Alan Ford, 84, American Olympic swimmer, emphysema.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/17/sports/othersports/17ford.html |title=Alan Ford, 84, Top Freestyle Swimmer in 1940s, Dies |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=16 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jean Fournet, 95, French conductor.{{cite web |url=http://en.radiofilharmonischorkest.nl/mco_page/detail/20348 |title=Posthumous tributes and attention for Jean Fournet |date=7 July 2009 |website=Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090716075719/http://en.radiofilharmonischorkest.nl/mco_page/detail/20348 |archive-date=July 16, 2009 }}
Edward McMichael, 53, American tuba player, bludgeoned.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/us/14tubaman.html |title=Seattle Bids Tuba Man a Sad Goodbye |first=William |last=Yardley |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Brooks Mileson, 60, British football club owner (Gretna F.C.), complications from chronic fatigue syndrome and brain infection.{{cite news |url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/2008/11/03/former-gretna-fc-owner-brooks-mileson-dies-86908-20867115/ |title=Former Gretna FC owner Brooks Mileson dies |date=3 November 2008 |newspaper=Daily Record |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610043516/http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/2008/11/03/former-gretna-fc-owner-brooks-mileson-dies-86908-20867115/ |archive-date=10 June 2011}}
Lalit Mohan Sharma, 80, Indian jurist, Chief Justice (1992–1993).{{cite web |url=http://bihartimes.com/Newsbihar/2008/Nov/Newsbihar03Nov3.html |title=Former Chief Justice of India L. M. Sharma passes away |date=3 November 2008 |website=Bihar Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Edward Sheehan, 78, American foreign correspondent, allergic reaction to medication.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/16/us/16sheehan.html |title=Edward Sheehan, 78, Foreign Correspondent, Dies |first=William |last=Grimes |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Lhofei Shiozawa, 67, Brazilian judoka.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/lhofei-shiozawa-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417185946/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/lhofei-shiozawa-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Lhofei Shiozawa |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Josep Maria Socías, 71, Spanish lawyer and politician, Mayor of Barcelona (1976–1979).{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20081103/53572509008/fallece-a-los-71-anos-el-ex-alcalde-de-barcelona-josep-maria-socias-humbert.html|title=Fallece a los 71 años el ex alcalde de Barcelona Josep Maria Socias Humbert|date=November 3, 2008|website=La Vanguardia}}
Cecil W. Stoughton, 88, American Presidential photographer (Kennedy, Johnson), complications from hip replacement.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/06/arts/design/06stoughton.html |title=Cecil Stoughton, White House Photographer, Dies at 88 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=6 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Trudeau, 81, American music promoter, founder of the Britt Festival, heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/trudeau_s_john/ |title=S. John Trudeau (1927–2008) |last=Shotola |first=Marilyn |website=The Oregon Encyclopedia |access-date=3 October 2018}}
I. Bernard Weinstein, 78, American cancer researcher, kidney disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/16/health/16weinstein.html |title=I. Bernard Weinstein, Who Studied Causes of Cancer, Dies at 78 |last=Pearce |first=Jeremy |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Khertek Anchimaa-Toka, 96, Russian politician, chairman of Tuvan Parliament (1940–1944), world's first female head of state.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5269130.ece |title=Khertek Anchimaa-Toka: the world's first female head of state |date=2 December 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524105945/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5269130.ece |archive-date=24 May 2010}}
Evelio Arias Ramos, 42, Mexican actor, comedian and singer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/391344.fallece-el-comediante-evelio-con-v-chica.html|title = Fallece el comediante Evelio 'Con V chica'|date = November 5, 2008}}
Ernesto Aura, 68, Spanish voice actor, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.eldoblaje.com/datos/FichaActorDoblaje.asp?id=18&pag=11&orden= |title=Ernesto Aura - Ficha |work=Eldoblaje.com |access-date=22 May 2012 |language=es}}
Lennart Bergelin, 83, Swedish tennis player and coach, heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=6&click_id=30&art_id=nw20081104180850258C627242 |title=Lennart Bergelin dies |date=4 November 2008 |website=Independent Online |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606060243/http://www.iol.co.za/sport/tennis/lennart-bergelin-dies-1.595341 |archive-date=6 June 2011}}
Paddy Buckley, 83, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen, St Johnstone).{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/paddy-buckley-1.894779 |title=Paddy Buckley |first=Robert |last=McElroy |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=The Herald |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jheryl Busby, 59, American record executive.{{cite web |url=http://www.urbannetwork.com/cms/index.php?news=1599 |title=Record Exec Jheryl Busby Has Passed Away |date=4 November 2008 |website=UrbanNetwork.com |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223232330/http://www.urbannetwork.com/cms/index.php?news=1599 |archive-date=23 December 2008}}
Gérald Coppenrath, 86, French journalist and Senator (1958–1962) for Tahiti, brother of Hubert and Michel Coppenrath.{{cite web |url=http://www.tahitipresse.pf/index.cfm?snav%3Dsee%26presse%3D25836 |title=Décès de l'ancien sénateur Gérald Coppenrath |date=5 November 2008 |website=Tahitipresse |language=fr |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081110081645/http://www.tahitipresse.pf/index.cfm?snav=see&presse=25836 |archive-date=November 10, 2008 }}
Michael Crichton, 66, American author (Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain) and television producer (ER), throat cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/best-selling-author-michael-crichton-dies/ |title=Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies |date=5 November 2008 |website=CBS News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Rosella Hightower, 88, American ballerina, stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3393348/Rosella-Hightower.html |title=Rosella Hightower |date=6 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Byron Lee, 73, Jamaican musician and record producer, bladder cancer.{{cite news |url=http://old.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20081105/lead/lead2.html |title=The legend passes onSoca community mourns Byron Lee's death |first=Krista |last=Henry |date=5 November 2008 |newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Syd Lucas, 108, British World War I veteran.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3385719/British-First-World-War-Veteran-dies-days-before-90th-anniversary.html |title=British First World War Veteran dies days before 90th anniversary |first=John |last=Bingham |date=5 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Juan Camilo Mouriño, 37, Mexican Secretary of the Interior since 2008, plane crash.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7709877.stm |title=Mexico City jet crash toll rises |date=5 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Orlando Owoh, 76, Nigerian musician, stroke.{{cite web |url=http://combandrazor.blogspot.com/2008/11/dr-orlando-owoh-1934-2008.html |title=Dr. Orlando Owoh (1934–2008) |date=6 November 2008 |website=Comb & Razor.blogspot.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
José Luis Santiago Vasconcelos, 51, Mexican politician, plane crash.

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Ian Anderson, 54, Scottish footballer.{{cite web |url=http://mytampabayrowdies.blogspot.co.uk/2008/11/ian-anderson-1977-1981.html |title=Ian Anderson 1977, 1981 |first=Ian |last=Morris |date=11 November 2008 |website=MyTampaBayRowdies.blogspot.co.uk |access-date=3 October 2018}}
V. T. Arasu, 82, Singaporean journalist, civil servant, editor and author, pancreatic cancer.{{Cite web|url=http://tamilmurasu.com.sg/node/1763|title = தொகுதிப் பங்கீட்டில் இழுபறி: தேமுதிக - மநகூ மல்லுக்கட்டு|date = April 3, 2016}}
Věra Černá, 70, Czech Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ce/vera-cerna-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418062653/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ce/vera-cerna-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Věra Černá |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Baldev Raj Chopra, 94, Indian film director (Naya Daur, Dhund, Kanoon).{{cite web |url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/filmmaker-br-chopra-dead_100115182.html |title=Filmmaker B.R. Chopra dead |date=5 November 2008 |website=Thaindian News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Sofron Dmyterko, 91, Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdmyterko.html |title=Bishop Sofron Dmyterko |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Sir Paul Greening, 80, British admiral and courtier.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5191664.ece |title=Rear-Admiral Sir Paul Greening: former Master of the Royal Household |date=20 November 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524040147/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5191664.ece |archive-date=24 May 2010}}
Michael Higgins, 88, American actor (Rumble Fish, The Stepford Wives, Swimfan), heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/theater/11higgins.html |title=Michael Higgins, an Actor Popular on New York Stages, Dies at 88 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Félix Lebuhotel, 76, French cyclist.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=3726 |title=Félix Le Buhotel |website=Cycling Archives |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Leonard, 69, American media and cultural critic, complications from lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/arts/07leonard.html |title=John Leonard, 69, Cultural Critic, Dies |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Norm Marshall, 89, Canadian broadcaster.{{cite news |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/obituaries/2008/11/07/hamilton_broadcasting_legend_norm_marshall_dies.html |title=Hamilton broadcasting legend Norm Marshall dies |last=Hayes |first=Jackson |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=Toronto Star |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Clark Miller, 70, American football player, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/11/07/SPEL140JA0.DTL |title=Utah State star, 7-year 49er Clark Miller: 1938–2008 |first=Tom |last=FitzGerald |date=8 November 2008 |newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Odom, 26, American professional baseball player, accidental drug overdose.{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/LK/20090303/News/605241418/SH/ |title=Player traded for bats dies tragically |last=Walker |first=Ben |date=3 March 2009 |newspaper=Sarasota Herald-Tribune |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=October 3, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003061832/http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/LK/20090303/News/605241418/SH/ |url-status=dead }}

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Ronald Davis, 52, American health advocate, president of the AMA (2007–2008), pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/10/health/10davis.html |title=Ronald Davis, Health Crusader, Dies at 52 |last=McFadden |first=Robert D. |date=9 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Mahmoud Haroon, 88, Pakistani politician and newspaper founder.{{cite news |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/328926/mahmoud-haroon-passes-away |title=Mahmoud Haroon passes away |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=Dawn |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Sir John Hermon, 79, British police officer, Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (1980–1989), Alzheimer's disease.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7715122.stm |title=Former police chief Hermon dies |date=7 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Larry James, 61, American track athlete and Olympic gold medalist (1968), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/08/sports/othersports/08james.html |title=G. Larry James, Olympic Gold Medalist, Dies at 61 |last=Litsky |first=Frank |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Phil Reed, 59, American politician, member of New York City Council (1998–2005), complications of pneumonia from leukemia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/08/nyregion/08reed.html |title=Philip Reed, Councilman Who Fought for Health Issues, Dies at 59 |first=Sewell |last=Chan |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Joe Wendryhoski, 69, American football player (Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints), cancer and stroke.{{cite web |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=txobitwendryhoski&prov=st&type=lgns |title=Former NFL C Wendryhoski passes away |date=6 November 2008 |website=Yahoo! Sports |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604035143/http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=txobitwendryhoski |archive-date=4 June 2011}}
George Winterton, 61, Australian lawyer and professor of constitutional law, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/fighting-for-laws-golden-thread/2008/11/13/1226318834850.html |title=Fighting for law's golden thread |first=Tony |last=Stephens |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Carl Allen, 88, American football player.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AlleCa20.htm|title = Carl Allen Stats|website = Pro-Football-Reference.com}}
Tetsuya Chikushi, 73, Japanese journalist and news anchor, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=http://mdn.mainichi.jp/perspectives/times/news/20081119p2a00m0na007000c.html |title=Late journalist Tetsuya Chikushi entrusted commitment to war-renouncing Constitution to me... |last=Setouchi |first=Jakucho |author-link=Jakucho Setouchi |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=Mainichi Shimbun |access-date=7 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081225110909/http://mdn.mainichi.jp/perspectives/times/news/20081119p2a00m0na007000c.html |archive-date=25 December 2008}}
José Bezerra Coutinho, 98, Brazilian bishop of Estância.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbezcou.html |title=Bishop José Bezerra Coutinho |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Heiko Engelkes, 75, German television journalist (ARD), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/medien/nachruf-journalist-heiko-engelkes-gestorben-1728654.html |title=Journalist Heiko Engelkes gestorben |first=Michael |last=Hanfeld |date=7 November 2008 |newspaper=Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung |language=de |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Hedley Howarth, 64, New Zealand cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/377401.html |title=Hedley Howarth dies at 64 |date=8 November 2008 |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Wik Jongsma, 65, Dutch actor, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/2414026/__GTST-sterren_reageren_geschokt_op_overlijden_Wik_Jongsma__.html |title= GTST-sterren reageren geschokt op overlijden Wik Jongsma |date=8 November 2008 |newspaper=De Telegraaf |language=nl |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211153155/http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/2414026/__GTST-sterren_reageren_geschokt_op_overlijden_Wik_Jongsma__.html |archive-date=11 December 2008}}
Hidetaka Nishiyama, 80, Japanese karate master, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.shotokanway.net/pages/nishiyama.htm |title=Master Hidetaka Nishiyama (1928–2008) |website=Shotokanway.net |access-date=8 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090104041816/http://www.shotokanway.net/pages/nishiyama.htm |archive-date=4 January 2009}}
Heather Pick, 38, American newscaster (WBNS-TV), breast cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.columbusdispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/11/07/Heather_Pick_.html |title=Cancer claims local newscaster Heather Pick |last=Feran |first=Tim |date=9 November 2008 |newspaper=The Columbus Dispatch |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130120065857/http://www.columbusdispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/11/07/Heather_Pick_.html |archive-date=20 January 2013}}
Jody Reynolds, 75, American singer and guitarist, liver cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-nov-14-me-reynolds14-story.html |title=Rockabilly singer had Top 10 hit with 'Endless Sleep' |first=Randy |last=Lewis |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Lyle Williams, 66, American politician, member of the House of Representatives for Ohio (1979–1985), heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://www.vindy.com/news/2008/nov/08/ex-valley-us-rep-williams-dies-at-66/ |title=Ex-Valley U.S. Rep Williams dies at 66 |date=8 November 2008 |newspaper=The Vindicator |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=December 11, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211161058/http://www.vindy.com/news/2008/nov/08/ex-valley-us-rep-williams-dies-at-66/ |url-status=dead }}
Abraham Woods, 80, American civil rights leader, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/us/13woods.html |title=Abraham Woods, Civil Rights Pioneer, Dies at 80 |last=Hevesi |first=Dennis |date=12 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Bodil Aakre, 86, Norwegian jurist and politician.https://www.ba-avis.no/nyheter/article194867.ece{{Dead link|date=March 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
Arne Argus, 83, Swedish newspaper journalist and sports executive.http://www.svenskbandy.se/t2c.aspx?p=1400590&x=1&a=1151233 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}
Mary Lou Beschorner, 79, American baseball player (AAGPBL){{cite news|url=http://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/mary-beschorner-baskovich/293|title=Mary Baskovich|work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|access-date=2019-03-29}}
James Byrne, 62, Irish musician.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/feb/11/obituary-james-byrne |title=James Byrne |first=Joseph |last=Crane |date=11 February 2009 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Richard Fortman, 93, American checkers champion.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/us/30fortman.html |title=Richard L. Fortman, a Champion at Checkers, Dies at 93 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=29 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Régis Genaux, 35, Belgian footballer, heart failure due to pulmonary embolism.{{cite news |url=http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/coventry-city-fc/coventry-city-fc-news/2008/11/10/former-coventry-city-defender-dies-aged-35-92746-22218803/ |title=Former Coventry City defender dies, aged 35 |first=Andy |last=Turner |date=10 November 2008 |newspaper=Coventry Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081228072859/http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/coventry-city-fc/coventry-city-fc-news/2008/11/10/former-coventry-city-defender-dies-aged-35-92746-22218803/ |archive-date=28 December 2008}}
Joe Hyams, 85, American Hollywood columnist and author, coronary artery disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-nov-12-me-hyams12-story.html |title=Ex-Hollywood columnist was a bestselling author |first=Dennis |last=McLellan |date=12 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Mieczysław Rakowski, 81, Polish politician, Prime Minister (1988–1989), Workers' Party Chairman (1989–1990), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/world/europe/12rakowski.html |title=Mieczyslaw Rakowski, former Polish Communist Premier, Dies at 81 |last=Martin |first=Douglas |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Florence Wald, 91, American nurse, hospice pioneer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/12/AR2008111202953.html |title=Florence S. Wald, 91; U.S. Hospice Pioneer |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Joanne H. Alter, 81, American activist and politician, cancer.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2008/11/11/joanne-h-alter-1927-2008/ |title=Joanne H. Alter: 1927 - 2008 - Chicago Tribune |access-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-date=December 14, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214044833/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2008-11-11/news/0811110063_1_alter-metropolitan-water-reclamation-district-mayor-richard-j-daley |url-status=live }}
Gerald Arthur, 95, Australian cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/4040.html|title = Gerald Arthur profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos}}
Fernand Goux, 108, French penultimate veteran of World War I.{{cite web |url=http://dersdesders.free.fr/bio_veterans/goux.html |title=Fernand Goux, l'un des derniers vétérans français de la Grande Guerre |first=Frédéric |last=Mathieu |website=Ders des ders |language=fr |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Huda bin Abdul Haq, 48, Indonesian terrorist in 2002 Bali bombings, execution by firing squad.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7717819.stm |title=Indonesia executes Bali bombers |date=9 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Anton Huiskes, 80, Dutch Olympic speed skater.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/anton-huiskes-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418092210/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/anton-huiskes-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Anton Huiskes |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}

*Hok Lundy, 58, Cambodian National Police Commissioner, helicopter crash.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/12/cambodia |title=General Hok Lundy: Cambodia's notorious and brutal police chief |first=Tom |last=Fawthrop |date=12 November 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}

Carl D. Keith, 88, American co-inventor of the catalytic converter.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/15/us/15keith.html |title=Carl D. Keith, a Father of the Catalytic Converter, Dies at 88 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Miriam Makeba, 76, South African singer ("Pata Pata", "Soweto Blues"), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7719056.stm |title=South African icon Miriam Makeba dies |date=10 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Milsum, 83, Canadian control engineer.{{cite web |url=http://www.med.ubc.ca/__shared/assets/Faclulty_Executive_Feb17__2009_Minutes10492.pdf |title=Faculty of Medicine Executive Committee Minutes |date=17 February 2009 |website=University of British Columbia |access-date=1 June 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716024840/http://www.med.ubc.ca/__shared/assets/Faclulty_Executive_Feb17__2009_Minutes10492.pdf |archive-date=16 July 2011}}
Amrozi bin Nurhasyim, 46, Indonesian terrorist in 2002 Bali bombings, execution by firing squad.
Preacher Roe, 92, American baseball pitcher (St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers), colon cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.ky3.com/news/local/34186324.html |title=Baseball legend Preacher Roe of West Plains dies |date=10 November 2008 |website=KY3 News |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091215102732/http://www.ky3.com/news/local/34186324.html |archive-date=15 December 2009}}
Stanisław Różewicz, 84, Polish film director (Westerplatte, Birth Certificate).{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2008/film/news/filmmaker-stanislaw-rozewicz-dies-1117995792/ |title=Filmmaker Stanislaw Rozewicz dies |first=Michal |last=Chacinski |date=13 November 2008 |magazine=Variety |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Imam Samudra, 38, Indonesian terrorist in 2002 Bali bombings, execution by firing squad.

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Sarah Blacher Cohen, 72, American professor of Jewish literature, complications of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.{{cite news |url=http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=739708 |title=Author, professor of Jewish literature dies |last=Grondahl |first=Paul |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=Times Union |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107024416/http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=739708 |archive-date=7 January 2009}}
Kiyosi Itô, 93, Japanese mathematician, respiratory failure.{{cite web |url=http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20081115a9.html |title=Renowned math wiz Ito, 93, dies |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=The Japan Times |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081221221343/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20081115a9.html |archive-date=21 December 2008}}
Nikola Kavaja, 76, Serbian anti-communist activist and aircraft hijacker, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Nikola-Kavaja-dies-Yugoslav-anti-Communist-3261820.php |title=Nikola Kavaja dies - Yugoslav anti-Communist |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=14 November 2008 |newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle |access-date=3 October 2018}}

*Li Ximing, 82, Chinese leader of Beijing Communist Party.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/world/asia/12li.html |title=Li Ximing, Supporter of Tiananmen Crackdown, Dies at 82 |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

Howard Reig, 87, American television announcer.{{cite web |url=http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/nbc/longtime_nbc_nightly_news_announcer_howard_reig_dies_100491.asp |title=Longtime NBC Nightly News Announcer Howard Reig Dies |last=Holey |first=Brett |date=12 November 2008 |website=Mediabistro |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081119135903/http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/nbc/longtime_nbc_nightly_news_announcer_howard_reig_dies_100491.asp |archive-date=19 November 2008}}
Arthur Shawcross, 63, American serial killer, cardiac arrest.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/nyregion/12shawcross.html |title=Arthur J. Shawcross, Serial Killer in Rochester, Dies at 63 |last=Hevesi |first=Dennis |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Wannes Van de Velde, 71, Belgian singer and artist, leukemia.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/wannes-van-de-velde-musician-and-poet-who-promoted-flemish-language-and-culture-1242503.html |title=Wannes van de Velde: Musician and poet who promoted Flemish language and culture |last=Hunt |first=Ken |date=9 January 2009 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110102062827/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/wannes-van-de-velde-musician-and-poet-who-promoted-flemish-language-and-culture-1242503.html |archive-date=2 January 2011}}

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Mustafa Şekip Birgöl, 105, Turkish last veteran of the Turkish War of Independence.{{cite news |url=http://www.milliyet.com.tr/son-gazi-mustafa-sekip-birgol-vefat-etti-gundem-1014602/ |title=Son gazi Mustafa Şekip Birgöl vefat etti |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=Milliyet |language=tr |access-date=3 October 2018}}
C. Harmon Brown, 78, American physician, pioneer of sports medicine, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-nov-15-me-brown15-story.html |title=Doctor pioneered sports medicine |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Tom Hunt, 85, American chairman of Hunt Petroleum, leukemia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/business/12hunt.html |title=Tom Hunt, Executive in His Family's Oil Business, Dies at 85 |first=Clifford |last=Krauss |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ľubomír Kadnár, 67, Czechoslovak Olympic sprint canoer.{{cite news |url=http://www.sme.sk/c/4176274/lubomir-kadnar-oblubeny-burlivak.html |title=Ľubomír Kadnár Obľúbený búrlivák |first=Ján |last=Mikula |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=SME |language=sk |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Francisco Lozano, 76, Mexican Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/francisco-lozano-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418061423/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/francisco-lozano-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Francisco Lozano |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Alessandro Maggiolini, 77, Italian Bishop of Como, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmagg.html |title=Bishop Alessandro Maggiolini |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
María Elena Marqués, 83, Mexican actress, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings15-2008nov15,0,1808738.story |title=Passings: Mexican actress was in 'The Pearl' |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081219230056/http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings15-2008nov15,0,1808738.story |archive-date=19 December 2008}}
Lasse Sandberg, 84, Swedish writer and illustrator of children's literature.{{cite news |url=http://www.svd.se/nyheter/inrikes/artikel_2031665.svd |title=Lasse Sandberg död |date=12 November 2008 |newspaper=Svenska Dagbladet |language=sv |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Herb Score, 75, American baseball pitcher and broadcaster (Cleveland Indians), after long illness.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/sports/baseball/12score.html |title=Herb Score, 75, Indians Pitcher Derailed by Line Drive, Dies |last=Goldstein |first=Richard |date=11 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jack Scott, 85, British weather forecaster, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3454639/Jack-Scott.html |title=Jack Scott |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Kanhaiyalal Sethia, 89, Indian poet.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1121220/jsp/nation/story_16340199.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304220232/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1121220/jsp/nation/story_16340199.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |title=Calcutta's poet who was Rajasthan's voice |first=Rakhee Roy |last=Talukdar |date=20 December 2012 |newspaper=The Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Richard Rhys, 9th Baron Dynevor, 73, British aristocrat and patron of the arts, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5360793.ece |title=Lord Dynevor: Patron of the arts in Wales |date=18 December 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523053603/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5360793.ece |archive-date=23 May 2010}}
Tim L. Hall, 83, American politician, U.S. Representative from Illinois (1975–1977).{{cite web |url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000073 |title=Hall, Tim Lee, (1925–2008) |website=Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Catherine Baker Knoll, 78, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania since 2003, neuroendocrine cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2008/11/10/daily32.html |title=Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Knoll dies of cancer |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=Pittsburgh Business Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526100617/http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2008/11/10/daily32.html |archive-date=26 May 2011}}
Vladas Michelevičius, 84, Lithuanian bishop of Vilkaviškis.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmicv.html |title=Bishop Vladas Michelevicius |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Mitch Mitchell, 61, British drummer (The Jimi Hendrix Experience), natural causes.{{cite news |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/11/jimi_hendrixs_drummer_mitch_mi.html |title=Hendrix drummer Mitch Mitchell dies in Portland hotel room |first=Stuart |last=Tomlinson |date=12 November 2008 |newspaper=The Oregonian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Margaret Moncrieff, 87, British cellist.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5295050.ece |title=Margaret Moncrieff: cellist and writer |date=6 December 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523135914/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5295050.ece |archive-date=23 May 2010}}
George Morrison, 59, Canadian ice hockey player, brain tumour.{{cite news |url=http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2008/nov/13/morrison/ |title=Morrison, Union women's hockey volunteer assistant coach, dies |first=Ken |last=Schott |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Gazette |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Rex Neame, 72, English cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/18079.html |title=Rex Neame |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Serge Nigg, 84, French composer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cdmc.asso.fr/en/ressources/compositeurs/biographies/nigg-serge-1924-2008 |title=Nigg, Serge (1924–2008) |date=March 2015 |website=Centre de documentation de la musique contemporaine |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Raymond Routledge, 77, American bodybuilder, AAU Mr. America (1961).{{cite news |url=https://groups.google.com/group/alt.obituaries/browse_thread/thread/58a90c9937496f1a |title=San Bernardino man, a former Mr. America winner, dies at 77 |first=Melissa |last=Pinion-Whitt |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=Redlands Daily Facts |via=Google Groups |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Jules Archer, 93, American author.{{Cite web|url=http://www.penguin.ca/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000001158,00.html|title = Penguin Random House Canada}}
Marcello Fondato, 84, Italian screenwriter (Black Sabbath, Blood and Black Lace) and director (Watch Out, We're Mad!).{{cite web |url=https://movieplayer.it/news/e-morto-marcello-fondato_7748/ |title=E' morto Marcello Fondato |last=Fusco |first=Fabio |date=14 November 2008 |website=Movieplayer |language=it |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Bette Garber, 65, American photographer, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/23/arts/design/23garber.html |title=Bette S. Garber Dies at 65; Saw the Beauty in Big Rigs |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=23 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Mustapha Oukacha, 75, Moroccan politician, president of the Assembly of Councillors.{{cite web |url=http://www.afriquenligne.fr/news/africa-news/morocco:-moroccan-lower-parliamentary-chamber-president-dies-at-75-2008111315922.html |title=Morocco: Moroccan lower parliamentary chamber President dies at 75 |date=13 November 2008 |website=Afrique en ligne.fr |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081118061103/http://www.afriquenligne.fr/news/africa-news/morocco:-moroccan-lower-parliamentary-chamber-president-dies-at-75-2008111315922.html |archive-date=18 November 2008}}
Ian Ridley, 74, Australian footballer (Melbourne Demons), emphysema.{{cite web |url=http://news.theage.com.au/sport/demons-mourning-club-legend-ian-ridley-20081113-663u.html |title=Demons mourning club legend Ian Ridley |date=13 November 2008 |newspaper=The Age |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521031104/http://news.theage.com.au/sport/demons-mourning-club-legend-ian-ridley-20081113-663u.html |archive-date=21 May 2011}}
Paco Ignacio Taibo I, 84, Mexican writer and journalist, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=320301&CategoryId=14091 |title=Distinguished Mexican Journalist and Novelist Paco Ignacio Taibo dies |newspaper=Latin American Herald Tribune |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=May 21, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521074405/http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=320301&CategoryId=14091 |url-status=dead }}

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Knut Bjørnsen, 76, Norwegian sports commentator and journalist, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.vg.no/rampelys/artikkel.php?artid=533893 |title=Knut Bjørnsen er død |last1=Andersen |first1=Ingunn |last2=Akerhaug |first2=Lars |last3=Opsahl |first3=Per |last4=Fosse |first4=Andreas |name-list-style=amp |date=16 November 2008 |newspaper=Verdens Gang |language=no |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Michael Ugwu Eneja, 89, Nigerian Bishop of Enugu.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/beneja.html |title=Bishop Michael Ugwu Eneja |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Sir Bernard Feilden, 89, British conservation activist and restoration architect.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3469706/Sir-Bernard-Feilden.html |title=Sir Bernard Feilden |date=16 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Lung Fong, 54, Hong Kong actor, lung cancer,{{cite web |url=https://mihk2002.wordpress.com/2008/11/22/obituary-lung-fong/ |title=Obituary: Lung Fong อำลาอาลัยดาราดาวร้าย หลงฟง |author=mihk2002 |date=22 November 2008 |website=mihk2002.wordpress.com |language=th |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Irving Gertz, 93, American composer.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2008/scene/people-news/composer-irving-gertz-dies-at-93-1117996093/ |title=Composer Irving Gertz dies at 93 |first=Jon |last=Burlingame |date=18 November 2008 |magazine=Variety |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Christel Goltz, 96, German soprano.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3540395/Christel-Goltz.html |title=Christel Goltz |date=1 December 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Kristin Hunter, 77, American writer.{{cite journal |url=http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v55/n15/obit.html#Lattany |title=Ms. Lattany, English |date=9 December 2008 |journal=University of Pennsylvania Almanac |volume=55 |number=15 |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Adrian Kantrowitz, 90, American physician, performed the first pediatric heart transplant, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/us/19kantrowiztz.html |title=Dr. Adrian Kantrowitz, Cardiac Pioneer, Dies at 90 |first=Jascha |last=Hoffman |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Tsvetanka Khristova, 46, Bulgarian athlete, Olympic dual medallist in discus throw, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://paper.standartnews.com/en/article.php?d=2008-11-15&article=25795 |title=Tsvetanka Hristova Dies at 46 |date=15 November 2008 |newspaper=Standart |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081224094038/http://paper.standartnews.com/en/article.php?d=2008-11-15&article=25795 |archive-date=24 December 2008}}
Robert Leith-Macgregor, 91, British World War II pilot.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/4163054/Lieutenant-Colonel-Robert-Leith-Macgregor.html |title=Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Leith-Macgregor |date=7 January 2009 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Charles Le Quintrec, 82, French poet.{{cite news |url=http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/20081125/8889/charles-le-quintrec-est-mort-a-82-ans |title=Charles Le Quintrec est mort à 82 ans |date=25 November 2008 |newspaper=Le Nouvel Observateur |language=fr |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130130135556/http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/20081125/8889/charles-le-quintrec-est-mort-a-82-ans |archive-date=30 January 2013 }}
Shaukat Hussein Mazari, 60, Pakistani politician, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D59175%26Itemid%3D2 |title=Ex-Deputy Speaker PA passes away |date=14 November 2008 |website=Associated Press of Pakistan |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303182934/http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=59175&Itemid=2 |archive-date=3 March 2016}}
Ajit Kumar Panja, 72, Indian politician, oral cancer.{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-union-minister-ajit-panja-passes-away/78126-3.html |title=Former Union minister Ajit Panja passes away |date=14 November 2008 |website=IBNLive |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727032704/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-union-minister-ajit-panja-passes-away/78126-3.html |archive-date=27 July 2011}}

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Glen Brand, 85, American wrestler, Olympic gold medalist (1948).{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/glen-brand-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418065804/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/glen-brand-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Glen Brand |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Matthew Cianciulli, 66, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1977–1979), heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.tributes.com/obituary/read/Matthew-J.-Cianciulli-84582579 |title=Matthew J. Cianciulli |date=15 November 2008 |website=Tributes.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Peter Fellgett, 86, British physicist.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rse.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/obits_alpha/fellgett_p_b.pdf|title=Peter Berners Fellgett FRS, FIEE}}
Donald Finkel, 79, American poet, complications from Alzheimer's disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/21/books/21finkel.html |title=Donald Finkel, 79, Poet of Free-Ranging Styles, Is Dead |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=21 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Grace Hartigan, 86, American painter, liver failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/18/arts/design/18hartigan.html |title=Grace Hartigan, 86, Abstract Painter, Dies |first=William |last=Grimes |date=18 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Louis Ormont, 90, American psychologist.{{cite news |url=http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2008/11/26/dr_louis_ormont_pioneer_in_group_psychotherapy_90/ |title=Dr. Louis Ormont, pioneer in group psychotherapy; 90 |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ivan Southall, 87, Australian children's author, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/15/2420715.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090311015121/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/15/2420715.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 11, 2009 |title=Hills End author Southall dies |date=15 November 2008 |website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Salah al-Deen Hafez, 70, Egyptian writer.{{cite web |url=http://www.tributes.com/obituary/photos/Salah-el-Deen-Hafez-84578697 |title=Salah el-Deen Hafez |website=Tributes.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Bruno Maldaner, 84, Brazilian Bishop of Frederico Westphalen.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmaldaner.html |title=Bishop Bruno Maldaner |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jan Krugier, 80, Polish born Swiss art dealer and holocaust survivor.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/19/AR2008111903993.html |title=Holocaust Survivor, Art Dealer Jan Krugier |first=Eliane |last=Engeler |date=20 November 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Luisín Landáez, 77, Venezuelan-Chilean cumbia singer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cooperativa.cl/prontus_nots/site/artic/20081116/pags/20081116210605.html |title=Rey de la cumbia Luisín Landáez murió este domingo |date=16 November 2008 |website=Radio Cooperativa |language=es |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Tony Reedus, 49, American jazz drummer.{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=mn0000002456/biography|pure_url=yes}} |title=Tony Reedus |last=Wynn |first=Ron |website=AllMusic |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Reg Varney, 92, British comedy actor (On the Buses).{{cite web |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/obituaries/2008/reg-varney/ |title=Obituaries: Reg Varney |work=The Stage |date=1 December 2008 |url-access=registration }}

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Don Albinson, 86, American industrial designer.[https://archive.today/20130630041630/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/mcall/access/1602613931.html?dids=1602613931:1602613931&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+26,+2008&author=Anonymous&pub=Morning+Call&desc=Don+C.+Albinson&pqatl=google]
Peter Aldis, 81, British footballer.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aston_villa/7733918.stm |title=Villa Cup winner Aldis dies at 81 |date=17 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Yaakov Alperon, 53, Israeli organized crime mobster, car bomb.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7733818.stm |title=Israeli 'mafia' boss assassinated |date=17 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Irv Anderson, 81, American politician.{{Cite web |url=https://www.minnpost.com/douggrow/2008/11/21/4785/rip_irv_anderson_minnesotas_classic_rough-and-tough_legislator |title=MinnPost - Doug Grow: RIP, Irv Anderson, Minnesota's classic rough-and-tough legislator |access-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-date=January 5, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110105190055/http://www.minnpost.com/douggrow/2008/11/21/4785/rip_irv_anderson_minnesotas_classic_rough-and-tough_legislator |url-status=dead }}
Eugene Andolsek, 87, American artistic draughtsman, pneumonia and sepsis.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/17/arts/design/17art.html?pagewanted=1%22American%20Folk%20Art%20Museum&_r=0&st=cse%22&scp=58|title = The Listings: March 17 - March 23|newspaper = The New York Times|date = March 17, 2006}}
Sir James Baddiley, 90, British microbiologist.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-sir-james-baddiley-biochemist-who-applied-his-understanding-of-organic-chemistry-to-1222882.html |title=Professor Sir James Baddiley: Biochemist who applied his understanding of organic chemistry to problems in biology |first=Grant |last=Buchanan |date=3 January 2009 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Irving Brecher, 94, American comedy writer, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/movies/19brecher.html |title=Irving Brecher, 94, Comedy-Script Writer, Is Dead |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ennio De Concini, 84, Italian Academy Award–winning screenwriter (Divorce Italian Style, Black Sunday, War and Peace).{{cite web |url=http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/screenwriter%20de%20concini%20dies_1088183 |title=Screenwriter De Concini Dies |date=1 December 2008 |website=Contactmusic.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Debby, 42, Soviet-born Canadian oldest living polar bear, third-oldest known bear, euthanasia due to multiple organ failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tributes-pour-in-after-oldest-polar-bear-dies-in-winnipeg-1.724601 |title=Tributes pour in after oldest polar bear dies in Winnipeg |date=18 November 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Malcolm Dalrymple, 85, British Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/malcolm-dalrymple-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035803/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/malcolm-dalrymple-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Malcolm Dalrymple |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jean-Marie Demange, 65, French member of the National Assembly, Mayor of Thionville (1995–2008), suicide by gunshot.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/3474080/French-MP-kills-mistress-then-himself.html |title=French MP kills mistress then himself |first=Henry |last=Samuel |date=17 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jay Katz, 86, German-born American physician and medical ethicist, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/20/nyregion/20katz.html |title=Dr. Jay Katz, 86, Dies; Explorer of Ethics Issues |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Tafadzwa Madondo, 27, Zimbabwean cricketer, motorcycle accident.{{cite web |url=http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/378704.html |title=Tafadzwa Madondo killed in motorbike accident |first=Steven |last=Price |date=18 November 2008 |website=ESPN CricInfo |access-date=3 October 2018}}
George Stephen Morrison, 89, American admiral, father of Jim Morrison.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/09/us/09morrison.html |title=George S. Morrison, Admiral and Singer's Father, Dies at 89 |last= Grimes |first=William |date=8 December 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Pete Newell, 93, Canadian-born American basketball coach.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/18/sports/basketball/18newell.html |title=Pete Newell, Basketball Coach and Innovator, Dies at 93 |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=17 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Guy Peellaert, 74, Belgian painter, illustrator and photographer, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3497867/Guy-Peellaert.html |title=Guy Peellaert |date=21 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Floyd Weaver, 67, American baseball player.{{cite news |url=http://www.daylife.com/article/0cqw8lefEQ7dV |title=Floyd Weaver leaves mark on PJC |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=The Paris News |via=Daylife.com |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223231556/http://www.daylife.com/article/0cqw8lefEQ7dV |archive-date=23 December 2008}}

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Manuel Castro Ruiz, 90, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop (1965–1969) and Archbishop (1969–1995) of Yucatán.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcastro.html |title=Archbishop Manuel Castro Ruiz |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
George C. Chesbro, 68, American novelist, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=742150&category=REGION |title=Author of genre novels dies: Chesbro, 68, created Mongo the Magnificent, many short stories |last=Grondahl |first=Paul |date=21 November 2008 |newspaper=Times Union |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106220451/http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=742150&category=REGION |archive-date=6 January 2009}}
George Green, 81, American NASCAR racing driver.{{cite web |title=George Green |url=https://www.racing-reference.info/driver/George_Green/ |website=Racing Reference |access-date=2 April 2024}}
Paul H. Todd, Jr., 87, American politician, member of the House of Representatives from Michigan (1965–1967).{{cite news |url=https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2008/11/kalsec_chairman_former_congres.html |title=Kalsec chairman, former congressman Paul H. Todd Jr. remembered for his integrity, sincerity |first=Dave |last=Person |date=19 November 2008 |newspaper=Kalamazoo Gazette |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Farah Weheliye Addo, 68, Somali sports administrator, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/7741495.stm |title=Somali official Addo dies |date=21 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ameer Faisal Alavi, 54, Pakistani general, shot.{{Cite web |url=http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/punjab/shooting-in-rawalpindi-targets-retired-general-yn |title=Archived copy |access-date=January 29, 2022 |archive-date=August 2, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802063845/http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/punjab/shooting-in-rawalpindi-targets-retired-general-yn |url-status=dead }}
Chester Anderson, 90, American football and wrestling coach.{{Cite news|url=https://www.twincities.com/2008/11/19/chet-anderson-bemidji-state-football-wrestling-coaching-legend-dies-at-90/|title = Chet Anderson, Bemidji State football, wrestling coaching legend, dies at 90|newspaper = Twin Cities|date = November 19, 2008}}
Clive Barnes, 81, American theatre and dance critic, liver cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.broadway.com/Veteran-Theater-and-Dance-Critic-Clive-Barnes-Dies-at-81/broadway_news/5015739 |title=Veteran Theater and Dance Critic Clive Barnes Dies at 81 |date=19 November 2008 |website=Broadway.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Karl Bissinger, 94, American photographer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/25/arts/design/25bissinger.html |title=Karl Bissinger, Portraitist, Dies at 94 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=25 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Carole Caldwell Graebner, 65, American tennis player, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/21/sports/tennis/21graebner.html |title=Carole Caldwell Graebner, Tennis Star, Dies at 65 |last=Finn |first=Robin |date=20 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Michael Hayes, 89, American screenwriter (Rear Window, BUtterfield 8, To Catch a Thief).{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0371088/ |title= John Michael Hayes (1919–2008) |website=Internet Movie Database |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Norman McVicker, 68, English cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/17503.html |title=Norman McVicker |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 October 2018}}
M. N. Nambiar, 89, Indian actor, after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/indian%20movie%20villain%20nambiar%20dies_1087065 |title=Indian Movie Villain Nambiar Dies |date=19 November 2008 |website=Contactmusic.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Edel von Rothe, 83, German ballerina,{{cite web |url=http://www.theaterkompass.de/beitraege/die-taenzerin-edel-von-rothe-ist-gestorben-31238/ |title=Die Tänzerin Edel von Rothe ist gestorben |date=20 November 2008 |website=Theater Kompass |language=de |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=October 3, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003061917/http://www.theaterkompass.de/beitraege/die-taenzerin-edel-von-rothe-ist-gestorben-31238/ |url-status=dead }}

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Teresa Amuli, 61, Mozambican politician, brain tumor.[https://allafrica.com/stories/200811241363.html Mozambique: Guebuza Pays Tribute to Late Guerrilla Commander]
Raffaele Andreassi, 84, Italian film director.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0028270/|title=Raffaele Andreassi|website=IMDb}}
Seth Anthony, 93, Ghanaian soldier and diplomat.{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/major-seth-anthony-the-first-black-african-commissioned-into-the-british-army-1648287.html|title = Major Seth Anthony: The first black African commissioned into the|website = Independent.co.uk|date = March 19, 2009}}
Aurora Correa, 78, Spanish-born Mexican exiled, writer and educator.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cultura.gob.mx/estados/nov08/21_agua02.html|title=Estados|website=www.cultura.gob.mx}}
Boris Fyodorov, 50, Russian politician and banker, stroke.{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/russia-banker-idUSLK7655320081120 |title=Russian reformer and banker Boris Fyodorov dies |last1=Sergeyev |first1=Dmitry |last2=Akin |first2=Melissa |date=20 November 2008 |website=Reuters |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Bennie Gonzales, 84, American Southwestern-style architect (Heard Museum), Alzheimer's disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tucson/obituary.aspx?pid=120790802 |title=Bennie M. Gonzales |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=Arizona Daily Star |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Betty James, 90, American businesswoman, co-founder of the Slinky company, wife of Richard T. James.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/25/business/25james.html |title=Betty James, Who Named the Slinky Toy, Is Dead at 90 |last=Hevesi |first=Dennis |date=24 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Bob Jeter, 71, American football player (Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.wtov9.com/news/18029081/detail.html |title=Weir Alum, Super Bowl Pioneer Bob Jeter Dies At 71 |date=20 November 2008 |website=WTOV-TV |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110524041733/http://www.wtov9.com/news/18029081/detail.html |archive-date=24 May 2011}}
Jan Machulski, 80, Polish actor (Vabank), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.polskieradio.pl/thenews/culture/?id=96303 |title=Machulski - famous Polish actor, director passed away |date=20 November 2008 |website=Polskie Radio |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090115221922/http://www.polskieradio.pl/thenews/culture/?id=96303 |archive-date=15 January 2009}}
Jim Mattox, 65, American politician, member of the House of Representatives (1977–1983), Texas Attorney General (1983–1991).{{cite news |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/politics/6123286.html |title=Former Texas AG Jim Mattox dies at 65 |first=Janet |last=Elliott |date=20 November 2008 |newspaper=Houston Chronicle |access-date=3 October 2018}}
June Vincent, 88, American actor.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0898687/ |title=June Vincent (I) (1920–2008) |website=Internet Movie Database |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Jules Aarons, 87, American space physicist.{{Cite web|url=http://www.boston.com/community/photos/raw/2008/11/jules_aarons_87_renowned_docum.html|title = Jules Aarons, 87, renowned documentary photographer}}
Jimmy Abson, 88, Canadian football player.{{Cite web|url=https://www.statscrew.com/football/stats/p-absonjim001|title=Jim Abson football Statistics on StatsCrew.com|website=www.statscrew.com}}
Augustus Barber, 87, American businessman, cardiac arrest.{{cite news |url=http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2008/11/25/augustus_barber_founded_maines_barber_foods_at_87/ |title=Augustus Barber; founded Maine's Barber Foods; at 87 |date=25 November 2008 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Giacomo Bozzano, 75, Italian Olympic boxer.{{cite web |url=http://boxrec.com/en/boxer/29435 |title=Giacomo Bozzano |website=BoxRec |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Marco Allen Chapman, 37, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.{{cite news|date=November 21, 2008|title=Kentucky Executes First Inmate In 9 Years|work=CBS News|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kentucky-executes-first-inmate-in-9-years/}}
Tom Gish, 82, American journalist and publisher, kidney failure and heart problems.{{cite web |url=https://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/34929314.html |title=Letcher 'Watchdog' Journalist Tom Gish Dead At 82 |date=22 November 2008 |website=WKYT-TV |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=October 3, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003061932/https://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/34929314.html |url-status=dead }}
Gleb Plaksin, 83, French-born Russian actor.{{Cite web|url=http://bozaboza.ru/people/plaksin-gleb-vasilevich-1925-2008/|title=Плаксин Глеб Васильевич, 16.08.1925-21.11.2008|website=bozaboza.ru}}
Andrew Rowe, 73, British politician, MP for Faversham and Mid Kent (1983–2001), prostate cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5218751.ece |title=Andrew Rowe: MP for Faversham and Mid Kent |date=24 November 2008 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523031757/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article5218751.ece |archive-date=23 May 2010}}

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Garnet Bougoure, 85, Australian jockey.{{cite web |url=http://www.obits.com.au/notice/Garnet-Bougoure |title=Garnet Bougoure |website=obits.com.au |access-date=3 October 2018}}
MC Breed, 37, American rapper, kidney failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.mlive.com/flintjournal/index.ssf/2008/11/flint_rapper_mc_breed_dies_at.html |title=Flint rapper MC Breed dies at 37 |last=Harris |first=David |date=23 November 2008 |newspaper=The Flint Journal |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20090629042543/http://www.mlive.com/flintjournal/index.ssf/2008/11/flint_rapper_mc_breed_dies_at.html |archive-date=29 June 2009}}
Alan Gordon, 64, American songwriter ("Happy Together").{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-nov-29-me-passings29.s2-story.html |title=Alan Gordon: Co-wrote Turtles' 'Happy Together' |date=29 November 2008 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Mario Fernando Hernández, 41, Honduran politician, Deputy Speaker of the National Congress, shot.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7744368.stm |title=Senior Honduran politician killed |date=23 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ibrahim Nasir, 82, Maldivian President (1968–1978).{{cite web |url=http://www.minivannews.com/news_detail.php?id%3D5533 |title=Former President Nasir Dies |last1=Lang |first1=Olivia |last2=Rasheed |first2=Zaheena |date=22 November 2008 |newspaper=Minivan News |access-date=22 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090126080901/http://www.minivannews.com/news_detail.php?id=5533 |archive-date=26 January 2009}}
Rashid Rauf, 27, British-born Pakistani al-Qaeda terrorist, air strike.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/23/world/asia/23rauf.html |title=Airstrike Kills Qaeda-Linked Militant in Pakistan |last1=Khan |first1=Ismail |last2=Perlez |first2=Jane |date=22 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Sandy Ruby, 67, American entrepreneur, founder of Tech Hifi and Computer City, diabetes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/27/business/27ruby.html |title=Sandy Ruby, 67, Helped Found Tech Hifi |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ted Wykes, 87, Australian cricket umpire, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://content-www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/player/8267.html |title=Ted Wykes |website=ESPN CricInfo |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Ahmad Aghalou, 59, Iranian actor.{{Cite web|url=https://namnak.com/احمد-آقالو.p34874|title=بیوگرافی "احمد آقالو" بازیگر و دوبلور فقید|website=نمناک}}
Richard Hickox, 60, British conductor, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/nov/25/obituary-richard-hickox |title=Richard Hickox |first=Barry |last=Millington |date=25 November 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Jean Markale, 80, French writer and poet.{{cite news |url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/livres/2008/11/24/03005-20081124ARTFIG00381-jean-markale-specialiste-de-la-mythologie-celtique-est-mort-.php |title=Jean Markale, spécialiste de la mythologie celtique, est mort |date=24 November 2008 |newspaper=Le Figaro |language=fr |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Fred McAlister, 80, American baseball scout (St. Louis Cardinals).{{cite news |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/houstonchronicle/obituary.aspx?pid=120621650 |title=Fred E. McAlister |date=25 November 2008 |newspaper=Houston Chronicle |access-date=3 October 2018 |via=Legacy.com}}
Mihail Velsvebel, 82, Estonian Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/mihail-velsvebel-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418052714/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/mihail-velsvebel-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Mihail Velsvebel |website=Sports Reference |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Charlotte Armstrong, 84, American baseball player (AAGPBL){{cite news|url=http://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/charlotte-lubman-armstrong-skipper/271|title=Charlotte Armstrong|work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|access-date=2019-03-29}}
Tom Burgess, 82, Canadian baseball player and coach, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://londonsportshalloffame.com/inductees/tom-burgess/ |title=Tom Burgess |website=London Sports Hall of Fame |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Frank Cieciorka, 69, American graphic artist and anti-war activist, emphysema.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/28/arts/design/28cieciorka.html |title=Frank Cieciorka, Designer for the Left, Is Dead at 69 |first=Steven |last=Heller |date=28 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Richey James Edwards, 27, British musician (Manic Street Preachers), declared dead on this date (missing since February 1995).{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/nov/26/richey-edwards-manic-street-preachers |title=Richey Edwards |first=Garth |last=Cartwright |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Bep Guidolin, 82, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/longtime-nhl-player-coach-bep-guidolin-dies-1.715200 |title=Longtime NHL player, coach Bep Guidolin dies |date=27 November 2008 |website=CBC Sports |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Michael Lee, 39, British rock drummer, seizure.{{cite news |url=http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/3948610.Guitar_legend_at_funeral_of_drummer/ |title=Guitar legend at funeral of drummer |first=Lauren |last=Pyrah |date=4 December 2008 |newspaper=The Northern Echo |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Kenny MacLean, 52, Canadian bassist (Platinum Blonde), heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/platinum-blonde-bassist-kenny-maclean-dies-1.723307 |title=Platinum Blonde bassist Kenny MacLean dies |date=25 November 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222063550/http://www.cbc.ca/arts/music/story/2008/11/25/maclean-blonde-obit.html |archive-date=22 December 2008}}
Ray Perrault, 82, Canadian politician, Senator (1973–2001), Liberal Leader of Senate (1974–1982), Parkinson's disease.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-senator-ray-perrault-dies-of-parkinson-s-at-age-82-1.716755 |title=B.C. Senator Ray Perrault dies of Parkinson's at age 82 |date=24 November 2008 |website=CBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Frederick Powell, 93, British air marshal.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3543431/Air-Vice-Marshal-John-Powell.html |title=Air Vice-Marshal John Powell |date=2 December 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Stefan Schörghuber, 47, German brewing magnate, heart failure.{{cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/2008/11/25/schorghuber-billionaires-germany-biz-billies-cz_cvz_1125obit.html |title=German Billionaire Stefan Schorghuber, 47, Dies |first=Cristina |last=von Zeppelin |date=25 November 2008 |website=Forbes |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John R. Stallings, 73, American mathematician.{{cite web |url=http://math.berkeley.edu/home.html |title=Professor Emeritus John Stallings of the UC Berkeley Mathematics Department has died |date=December 2008 |website=Department of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley |access-date=5 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081228075259/http://math.berkeley.edu/home.html |archive-date=28 December 2008}}
Cecil H. Underwood, 86, American politician, Governor of West Virginia (1957–1961, 1997–2001).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/29/us/29underwood.html |title=Cecil H. Underwood, Record-Setting Governor by Age, Dies at 86 |date=28 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Sunday Ajibade Adenihun, 69, Nigerian politician, heart attack.{{cite web|date=November 27, 2008|work=The Guardian

|author=Clifford Ndujihe|url=http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/news/article15//indexn3_html?pdate=271108&ptitle=Adenihun,%20retired%20general%20and%20%3CI%3EThe%20Guardian%27s%3C/I%3E%20consultant,%20dies%20at%2068&cpdate=271108|title=Adenihun, retired general and The Guardian's consultant, dies at 68|access-date=February 11, 2010}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}

William Dowd, 86, American harpsichord maker.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/05/AR2008120503631.html |title=William Dowd, 86; Crafted Harpsichords The Old-Fashioned Way |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=6 December 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Beno Eckmann, 91, Swiss mathematician.{{cite web |url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Biographies/Eckmann.html |title=Beno Eckmann |last1=O'Connor |first1=J. J. |last2=Robertson |first2=E. F. |date=September 2001 |website=School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ruth Alice Erickson, 95, American Director of the Navy Nurse Corps (1962–1966), pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/22/AR2008122202146.html |title=Capt. Ruth A. Erickson, 95; Leader of Navy Nurse Corps |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=23 December 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Christian Fechner, 64, French film producer.{{cite news |url=http://www.leparisien.fr/loisirs-et-spectacles/le-producteur-christian-fechner-est-mort-26-11-2008-323052.php |title=Le producteur Christian Fechner est mort |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=Le Parisien |language=fr |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Helmut Friedlaender, 95, German-born American book collector.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/01/books/01friedlaender.html |title=H. N. Friedlaender, Bibliophile, Dies at 95 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=1 December 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
William Gibson, 94, American playwright (The Miracle Worker).{{cite web |url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/27/miracle-worker-playwright-dies/?hp |title='Miracle Worker' Playwright Dies |date=27 November 2008 |website=Artsbeat, New York Times Blog |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Leonard Goodwin, 93, British pharmacologist.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2009/feb/24/len-goodwin-obituary |title=Len Goodwin |first1=R. |last1=Killick-Kendrick |first2=Harry |last2=Richards |date=23 February 2009 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Randy Gumpert, 90, American baseball player.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ldnews/obituary.aspx?n=randall-pennington-gumpert&pid=120738495 |title=Randall Pennington Gumpert |date=27 November 2008 |newspaper=Lebanon Daily News |via=Legacy.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
David M. Jones, 94, American Air Force officer, Doolittle Raider.{{cite web |url=https://www.af.mil/News/story/id/123126260/ |title=Airmen bid farewell to two Doolittle Raiders |date=12 December 2012 |website=U.S. Air Force |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121212025453/http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123126260 |archive-date=12 December 2012}}
George Keegan, 80, Australian politician, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/490466/tributes-paid-to-george-keegan/ |title=Tributes paid to George Keegan |last=Dinneen |first=Martin |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=The Herald |access-date=28 September 2018 |archive-date=September 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928200807/https://www.theherald.com.au/story/490466/tributes-paid-to-george-keegan/ |url-status=live }}
Max Oppy, 84, Australian footballer (Richmond).{{cite news |url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/story/0,26576,24712969-19742,00.html |title=Richmond loses one of the toughest players in Max Oppy |first=Ron |last=Reed |date=27 November 2008 |newspaper=Herald Sun |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106023719/http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/afl/story/0,26576,24712969-19742,00.html |archive-date=6 January 2009}}
Brian Pearce, 93, British Marxist historian and translator.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/dec/11/brian-pearce-obituary-communist-history |title=Brian Pearce |first=Terry |last=Brotherstone |date=11 December 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Dudley Savage, 88, British BBC radio presenter.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/7747828.stm |title=Organist Dudley Savage dies at 88 |date=25 November 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Gerald Schoenfeld, 84, American theater impresario.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/26/theater/26schoenfeld.html |title=He Relit Broadway: Gerald Schoenfeld Dies at 84 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=25 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Antanas Vaičius, 82, Lithuanian Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Administrator (1982–1989) and Bishop (1989–2001) of Telšiai.{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bvaicius|Bishop Antanas Vaičius|1 December 2021}}

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Kees Aarts, 66, Dutch soccer player.{{Cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/42870/Kees_Aarts.html|title=Kees Aarts (Player)|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=www.national-football-teams.com}}
Bob Blake, 94, American ice hockey player.{{cite news |url=http://www.buffalonews.com/obituaries/story/508122.html |title=Louis R. Blake, was hockey star for Buffalo Bisons |date=29 November 2008 |newspaper=The Buffalo News |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202033813/http://www.buffalonews.com/obituaries/story/508122.html |archive-date=2 December 2008}}
Ralph Burkei, 51, German television producer, fall.{{cite news |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/world/news/e3iacfb4ddfa5a1002b40aea0ca93b171e5 |title=German TV producer dies in Mumbai |first=Scott |last=Roxborough |date=27 November 2008 |newspaper=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201054310/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/world/news/e3iacfb4ddfa5a1002b40aea0ca93b171e5 |archive-date=1 December 2008}}{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7758430.stm |title=Mumbai victims from all walks of life |date=1 December 2008 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Edna Parker, 115, American supercentenarian, oldest validated living person.{{cite news |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-in-oldestpersondies,0,5431712.story |title=World's oldest person dies at age 115 |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229123719/http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2008/nov/26/news/chi-ap-in-oldestpersondies |archive-date=29 December 2008}}
Edwin Ernest Salpeter, 83, Austrian-born American astrophysicist, leukemia.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-edwin-salpeter-seminal-astrophysicist-who-made-pivotal-contributions-to-the-study-of-the-universe-1637579.html |title=Professor Edwin Salpeter: Seminal astrophysicist who made pivotal contributions to the study of the universe |first=Donald |last=Lynden-Bell |author-link=Donald Lynden-Bell |date=5 March 2009 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=3 October 2018}}
De'Angelo Wilson, 29, American actor (8 Mile, Antwone Fisher), suicide by hanging.{{cite web |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/72224/antwone-fisher-actor-commits-suicide |title='Antwone Fisher' Actor Commits Suicide |first=Breanne L. |last=Heldman |date=8 December 2008 |website=E! News |access-date=3 October 2018}}

*Yang Jia, 28, Chinese mass murderer, execution by lethal injection.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/27/world/asia/27shanghai.html |title=Police Officers' Killer, Hero to Some Chinese, Is Executed |last=Barboza |first=David |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

Vitaly Karayev, 46, Russian mayor of Vladikavkaz.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/27/world/europe/27russia.html |title=Mayor Killed in North Ossetia Capital |first=Michael |last=Schwirtz |date=26 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Notable people killed in the 2008 Mumbai attacks:
Ashok Kamte, 43, Indian additional commissioner of Mumbai Police.{{cite web |url=http://www.newsline365.com/20083395/terrorist-target-mumbai-in-the-worst-attack-thus-far/ |title=Terrorist target Mumbai in the worst attack thus far |date=November 2008 |website=NewsLine 365 |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216054144/http://www.newsline365.com/20083395/terrorist-target-mumbai-in-the-worst-attack-thus-far/ |archive-date=16 December 2008}}
Hemant Karkare, 54, Indian chief of the Mumbai Anti Terrorist Squad.{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ats-chief-hemant-karkare-killed--his-last-pics/79133-3.html |title=ATS Chief Hemant Karkare Killed |date=27 November 2008 |website=IBNLive |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081220120503/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ats-chief-hemant-karkare-killed--his-last-pics/79133-3.html |archive-date=20 December 2008}}
Vijay Salaskar, 51, Indian encounter specialist with Mumbai Police.
Loumia Hiridjee, 46, Malagasy-born French businesswoman.{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Mumbai_French_lingerie_mogul_killed/articleshow/3771005.cms |title=French lingerie mogul, hubby killed in Mumbai attacks |date=29 November 2008 |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203232315/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Mumbai_French_lingerie_mogul_killed/articleshow/3771005.cms |archive-date=3 December 2008}}
Gavriel Holtzberg, 29, Israeli-born American rabbi.{{cite web |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081201/ap_on_re_mi_ea/india_moshe |title=Orphan of slain rabbi in Mumbai lands in Israel |last=Lavie |first=Mark |date=1 December 2008 |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204233607/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081201/ap_on_re_mi_ea/india_moshe |archive-date=4 December 2008}}
Andreas Liveras, 73, Cypriot-born British business tycoon.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3537195/Andreas-Liveras.html |title=Andreas Liveras: Entrepreneur who amassed an estimated £300 million fortune |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Adi Da, 69, American-born Fijian artist.{{cite news |url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=107608 |title=Adi Da dies |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=Fiji Times |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204080241/http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=107608 |archive-date=4 December 2008}}
George MacPherson Docherty, 97, British-born American clergyman.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/29/AR2008112900912.html |title=Rev. George Docherty; Urged 'Under God' in Pledge |last=Schudel |first=Matt |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Armand Fabella, 78, Filipino educator, Secretary of Education (1992–1994).{{cite web |url=http://projnex.multiply.com/journal/item/735/Armand_V._Fabella_Filipino_EconomistTechnocratEducator_died_yesterday |title=Armand V. Fabella, Filipino Economist/Technocrat/Educator, died yesterday |date=28 November 2008 |website=Projnex |access-date=11 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714132023/http://projnex.multiply.com/journal/item/735/Armand_V._Fabella_Filipino_EconomistTechnocratEducator_died_yesterday |archive-date=14 July 2011}}
Gideon Gechtman, 66, Israeli artist, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1043688.html |title=Gideon Gechtman, 1942-2008 |date=4 December 2008 |newspaper=Haaretz |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081205033239/http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1043688.html |archive-date=5 December 2008}}
Gil Heron, 87, Jamaican footballer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/leagues/scottishpremier/celtic/3537168/Celtics-first-black-player-Gil-Heron-dies-aged-87-Football.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206192731/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/leagues/scottishpremier/celtic/3537168/Celtics-first-black-player-Gil-Heron-dies-aged-87-Football.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 December 2008 |title=Celtic's first black player, Gil Heron, dies |first=Roddy |last=Forsyth |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Paul Hibbert, 56, Australian cricketer.{{cite news |url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24718552-2882,00.html |title=Ex-Test bat Paul Hibbert dead |first=Michael |last=Horan |date=28 November 2008 |newspaper=Herald Sun |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106031812/http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24718552-2882,00.html |archive-date=6 January 2009}}
Cullen Hightower, 84, American author of quips and quotes.{{cite web |url=http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/hightower-13327-years-mary.html |title=Local quip-master dies at 84: Cullen Hightower was known for his sayings |last=Gant |first=Andrew |date=6 December 2008 |newspaper=Northwest Florida Daily News |access-date=3 October 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810213438/http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/hightower-13327-years-mary.html |archive-date=10 August 2011 }}
Frances Janssen, 82, American baseball player (AAGPBL).{{cite news|url=https://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/frances-janssen-fran/78|title=Frances Janssen|work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|access-date=2019-05-28}}
Patricia Marand, 74, American actress, brain cancer.{{cite web |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081128/ap_en_ot/obit_marand |title=Stage actress Patricia Marand dies at 74 |date=28 November 2008 |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222210345/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081128/ap_en_ot/obit_marand |archive-date=22 December 2008}}
Andrew McKelvey, 74, American founder of Monster.com, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/29/technology/29mckelvey.html |title=Andrew J. McKelvey, 74, Builder of Monster.com, Dies |last=Lohr |first=Steve |date=28 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Mike Minogue, 85, New Zealand politician, MP (1976–1984), cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4776064a6160.html |title=Former National MP Mike Minogue dies |date=28 November 2008 |newspaper=Waikato Times |via=Stuff.co.nz |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Verne Orr, 92, American politician, Secretary of the Air Force (1981–1985).{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-nov-29-me-orr29-story.html |title=Verne Orr dies at 92; Air Force secretary during Reagan administration |date=29 November 2008 |first=Jason |last=Song |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Pekka Pohjola, 56, Finnish bassist and composer.{{cite news |url=http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Pekka+Pohjola+1952-2008/1135241479324 |title=Pekka Pohjola, 1952-2008 |date=4 December 2008 |newspaper=Helsingin Sanomat |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204071923/http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Pekka+Pohjola+1952-2008/1135241479324 |archive-date=4 December 2008}}
Vishwanath Pratap Singh, 77, Indian Prime Minister (1989–1990), blood cancer and renal failure.{{cite news |url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Former-PM-V-P-Singh-passes-away/391407/ |title=Former PM V.P. Singh passes away |date=27 November 2008 |newspaper=The Indian Express |access-date=1 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090113175425/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Former-PM-V-P-Singh-passes-away/391407/ |archive-date=13 January 2009}}
Andy Tomasic, 90, American football and baseball player.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mcall/obituary.aspx?n=andrew-tomasic&pid=120793441 |title=Andrew Tomasic Sr. |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=The Morning Call |via=Legacy.com |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III, 83, American scholar of Greek and Roman art, complications from a stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/09/arts/design/09vermeule.html |title=Cornelius C. Vermeule III, a Curator of Classical Antiquities, Is Dead at 83 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=9 December 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Alan Abbott, 82, English cricketer.{{citation needed|date=January 2022}}
Raja Perempuan Budriah, 84, Queen of Malaysia (1960–1965).{{Cite web|url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp|title=- Story | The Star Online|date=October 25, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025151751/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp|archive-date=October 25, 2012}}
Bill Finnegan, 80, American television and film producer (The Fabulous Baker Boys, Hawaii Five-O), Parkinson's disease.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2008/scene/markets-festivals/producer-bill-finnegan-dies-at-80-1117996662/ |title=Producer Bill Finnegan dies at 80 |first=Pat |last=Saperstein |date=2 December 2008 |magazine=Variety |access-date=3 October 2018}}
John Harryson, 82, Swedish actor and entertainer.{{cite news |url=https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/scen/en-hangiven-skadespelare-med-en-unik-underfundig-kontakt-med-publiken/ |title=En hängiven skådespelare med en unik, underfundig kontakt med publiken |last=Waaranperä |first=Ingegärd |date=4 December 2008 |newspaper=Dagens Nyheter |language=sv |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Joža Karas, 82, Polish-born American musician and teacher.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/08/AR2008120803655.html |title=Joza Karas; Revived Musical Works From Nazi Camps |first=Alexander F. |last=Remington |date=9 December 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Sir Hugh Laddie, 62, British intellectual property lawyer and High Court judge, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3546410/Professor-Sir-Hugh-Laddie.html |title=Professor Sir Hugh Laddie |date=3 December 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Raymond Meyzenq, 73, French cyclist.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=18662 |title=Raymond Meyzenq |website=Cycling Archives |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Red Murff, 87, American baseball player (Milwaukee Braves) and scout.{{cite news |url=http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2008/12/04/john_red_murff_scout_discovered_pitcher_nolan_ryan/ |title=John 'Red' Murff; Scout discovered pitcher Nolan Ryan |date=4 December 2008 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Victor Nieto, 92, Colombian founder and director of the Cartagena Film Festival.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2008/film/markets-festivals/cartagena-festival-s-nieto-dies-at-92-1117996747/ |title=Cartagena Festival's Nieto dies at 92 |first=Anna Marie |last=de la Fuente |date=3 December 2008 |magazine=Variety |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Edoardo Ricci, 80, Italian Bishop of San Miniato.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bricci.html |title=Bishop Edoardo Ricci |website=Catholic Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney |access-date=3 October 2018}}
German Skurygin, 45, Russian race walker, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.sport1.de/de/leichtathletik/newspage_39643.html |title=Skurjgin ist von uns gegangen |date=1 December 2008 |website=Sport1 |language=de |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=February 24, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160224095216/http://www.sport1.de/de/leichtathletik/newspage_39643.html |url-status=dead }}
Wo Weihan, 59, Chinese biochemist, executed.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/28/AR2008112801110.html |title=China Abruptly Executes Convicted Spy Wo Weihan; Family Denied a Chance to Say Goodbye |last=Keane |first=Lauren |date=29 November 2008 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Helena Wolińska-Brus, 89, Polish military prosecutor, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=http://www.krakowpost.com/1218/2008/12 |title=Helena Wolinska-Brus: 1919-2008 |last=Hodge |first=Nick |date=31 December 2008 |newspaper=Krakow Post |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Robert Zarinsky, 68, American serial killer, pulmonary fibrosis.{{cite news |url=http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20081129/NEWS04/81129016 |title=Suspected Linden serial killer Zarinsky dead in prison at 68 |date=29 November 2008 |newspaper=Courier News |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719064355/http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20081129/NEWS04/81129016 |archive-date=19 July 2011}}
Tukaram Omble, 54, Indian Assistant Sub-Inspector of Mumbai Police, shot.{{cite web |url=http://specials.rediff.com/news/2008/dec/09slid1-how-we-caught-the-fidayeen-alive.htm |title=How we caught the fidayeen alive |date=9 December 2008 |work=Rediff.com |access-date=1 May 2018 |archive-date=5 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180705091739/http://specials.rediff.com/news/2008/dec/09slid1-how-we-caught-the-fidayeen-alive.htm |url-status=live}}
Sandeep Unnikrishnan, 31, Major of NSG Commando, shot.{{cite news|publisher = WebIndia 123|title = Army Major from Kerala dies in Mumbai encounter|url = http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20081128/1115900.html|date = 28 November 2008|access-date = 28 November 2008|archive-date = 13 February 2012|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120213105651/http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20081128/1115900.html|url-status = dead}}
Gajender Singh Bisht, 36, NSG commando and Havildar, shot.{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}

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Bill Drake, 71, American radio programmer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/02/business/media/02drake.html |title=Bill Drake, 71, Dies; Created a Winning Radio Style |last=Grimes |first=William |date=1 December 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Ulises Dumont, 71, Argentine actor, heart problems.{{cite news |url=http://www.clarin.com/diario/2008/11/30/espectaculos/c-00801.htm |title=Ulises Dumont: El actor de las cosas nuestras |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=Clarín |language=es |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Arthur Kantrowitz, 95, American physicist and engineer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/09/science/09kantrowitz.html |title=Arthur R. Kantrowitz, Whose Wide-Ranging Research Had Many Applications, Is Dead at 95 |first=Dennis |last=Overbye |author-link=Dennis Overbye |date=9 December 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Chhabildas Mehta, 83, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Gujarat (1994–1995){{Cite web |url=http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/article/3/200811302008113002035856958c89e73/State%E2%80%99s-exchief-minister-Chhabildas-Mehta-dies.html |title=State's ex-chief minister Chhabildas Mehta dies |access-date=January 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106040849/http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/article/3/200811302008113002035856958c89e73/State%E2%80%99s-exchief-minister-Chhabildas-Mehta-dies.html |archive-date=January 6, 2014 |url-status=dead }}
Sten Rudholm, 90, Swedish jurist, member of the Swedish Academy, natural causes.{{cite news |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/11/30/europe/EU-Sweden-Obit-Rudholm.php |title=Swedish Academy member Rudholm dies at age 90 |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=International Herald Tribune |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206053915/http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/11/30/europe/EU-Sweden-Obit-Rudholm.php |archive-date=6 December 2008}}
Jørn Utzon, 90, Danish architect (Sydney Opera House), heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/joern-utzon-dead/2008/11/30/1227979814647.html |title=Joern Utzon dead |first=Paola |last=Totaro |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Georgi Vyun, 54, Russian football player and coach.{{cite web |url=http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/vyun.html |title=Георгий Вьюн |last=Кашинцев |first=Александр |website=Сборная России по футболу |language=ru |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=June 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629213312/http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/vyun.html |url-status=dead }}
Robert Wade, 87, New Zealand-born British chess champion, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=5043 |title=Chess legend Bob Wade dies at 87 |date=29 November 2008 |website=ChessBase |access-date=3 October 2018}}

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Béatrix Beck, 94, Belgian writer.{{cite news |url=http://www.lemonde.fr/carnet/article/2008/11/30/beatrix-beck-auteure-de-leon-morin-pretre-est-morte_1125134_3382.html |title=Béatrix Beck, auteure de "Léon Morin, prêtre", est morte |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=Le Monde |language=fr |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705105334/http://www.lemonde.fr/carnet/article/2008/11/30/beatrix-beck-auteure-de-leon-morin-pretre-est-morte_1125134_3382.html |archive-date=July 5, 2011 }}
Thomas S. Crow, 74, American military officer, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (1979–1982), cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.military.com/news/article/navy-news/navys-fourth-mcpon-passes-away.html?col=1186032311124 |title=Navy's Fourth MCPON Passes Away |first=Bill |last=Houlihan |date=1 December 2008 |website=Military.com |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606065632/http://www.military.com/news/article/navy-news/navys-fourth-mcpon-passes-away.html?col=1186032311124 |archive-date=6 June 2011}}
Naomi Datta, 86, British bacteriologist.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/dec/19/medicalresearch |title=Naomi Datta |first=Catharine |last=Haines |date=19 December 2008 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Doris Dungey, 47, American financial blogger, ovarian cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/01/business/01tanta.html |title=Doris Dungey, Prescient Finance Blogger, Dies at 47 |first=David |last=Streitfeld |date=30 November 2008 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Munetaka Higuchi, 49, Japanese drummer (Loudness), liver cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=109888 |title=Loudness Drummer Munetaka Higuchi Dead at 49 |date=30 November 2008 |website=Roadrunner Records |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203033045/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=109888 |archive-date=3 December 2008}}
Ralph A. Lewin, 87, American biologist.{{cite web |url=https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/2423 |title=Esteemed Marine Biology Pioneer: Ralph A. Lewin |date=4 December 2008 |website=Scripps Institution of Oceanography |access-date=3 October 2018 |archive-date=August 7, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807023115/https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/2423 |url-status=dead }}
Pit Martin, 64, Canadian ice hockey player, drowned.{{cite web |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=258056&lid=sublink03&lpos=headlines_nhl |title=Pit Martin pronounced dead after snowmobile accident |website=The Sports Network |access-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081228074810/https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=258056&lid=sublink03&lpos=headlines_nhl |archive-date=28 December 2008}}
Nick George Montos, 92, American felon, oldest inmate in Massachusetts.{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2008/12/03/after_a_life_of_crime_states_oldest_inmate_succumbs_at_92/ |title=After a life of crime, state's oldest inmate succumbs at 92 |first=Jonathan |last=Saltzman |date=3 December 2008 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Peter Rees, Baron Rees, 81, British politician, Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1983–1985).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3543440/Lord-Rees.html |title=Lord Rees |date=2 December 2008 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=3 October 2018}}
Miroslav Sláma, 91, Czechoslovakian Olympic ice hockey player.{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/michael-slama-obituary?id=23266577|title=Michael Miroslav Slama Obituary (2008) Los Angeles Times|website=Legacy.com}}

References

External links

[https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2008-11-01,2008-11-30&adult=include List of November 2008 deaths] at IMDb

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