List of Famous people who died in 2008

Dino Formaggio was an Italian philosopher, art critic, and academic. He is part of the Italian phenomenological school or the School of Milan and is noted for his development of an organic description of the experiential complexity where art is phenomenologically constituted.

George Martin Kuzma was an American Bishop for the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church.

Jan Hilbert Potharst was a Dutch association football player, who played as a defender for AFC Ajax and for the Netherlands national team.

Betty McGlown-Travis was an American singer, a member of The Primettes, later better known as The Supremes.

Peter Miguel Camejo Guanche was a Venezuelan American author, activist, politician and Sailing Olympian. In the 2004 United States presidential election, he was selected by independent candidate Ralph Nader as his vice-presidential running mate on a ticket which had the endorsement of the Reform Party.

José Higinio Gómez González was a Spanish Roman Catholic bishop.

Thor Inge Oluf Pedersen was a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in men's eight at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the Norwegian team.