People who died in 2008

4 people remembered here.

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  George Carlin

  1937 – 2008 · Stand-up comedian

  Seven words, fourteen HBO specials, lifelong war on bullshit.

  273 candles · 10 tributes
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  Heath Ledger

  1979 – 2008 · Actor

  I only do this because I'm having fun.

  113 candles · 14 tributes
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  Paul Newman

  1925 – 2008 · Actor and philanthropist

  What we have here is a failure to communicate.

  106 candles · 12 tributes
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  Joe Feeney

  1931 – 2008 · Tenor

  The Irish tenor of The Lawrence Welk Show, whose Danny Boy reached millions. Our Dad with the Golden Voice.

  8 candles · 1 tributes