This is a list of famous peoplemeeting established criteria for significance (see Wikipedia: Criteria for the significance of personalities ) who died in January 2008 .
The cause of death is indicated only in exceptional cases (homicide, suicide, traffic accident or accident). In other cases, it is not indicated .
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- January 1 - Tolmachev, Oleg Vasilievich (88) - Soviet hockey player. [one]
- January 2 - Choi Ye Sam (35) - boxer; consequences of an injury received in a boxing match. [2]
- January 2 - Puzanov, Nikolai Vasilievich (69) - Soviet biathlete, Olympic champion. [3]
- January 3 - Abdulov, Alexander Gavrilovich (54) - Soviet and Russian film and theater actor; lung cancer. [four]
- January 3 - Ivan Kiselev (87) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 4 - Hambartsumyan, Vyacheslav Miranovich (67) - Soviet football player; hit the car. [five]
- January 4 - Alexander Zhuk (90) - artist-architect.
- January 4 - Mikhail Yurchenko (85) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 6 - Vasily Eryshev - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 6 - Lordkipanidze, Guram (77) - Soviet and Georgian film and theater actor.
- January 6 - Tarabarinov, Leonid Semenovich - People's Artist of the USSR , actor of theater and cinema.
- January 7 - Grigory Bykov (82) - Full Knight of the Order of Glory.
- January 8 - Kuznetsov, Georgy Andreevich (84) - attack pilot , Hero of the Soviet Union . [6]
- January 8 - Moshe Levy (71), former chief of the General Staff of Israel . [7]
- January 8 - Igor Borisovich Dmitriev - Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR. January 9 - Mikhail Shipitsyn (87) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 10 - Gasparyan, Manuk Oganesovich (59) - Armenian politician. [eight]
- January 10 - Nazip Ziatdinov (82) - agricultural worker, director of the Gigant farm, Tukaevsky district of the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- January 10 - Chekmenev, Sergey Andreevich (85) - historian, author of books and articles on the history of the North Caucasus. [9]
- January 10 - Minin, Mikhail Petrovich (85) - one of those who set the flag over the Reichstag , a veteran of the Great Patriotic War . [ten]
- January 11 - Vasily Zlobin (88) - Soviet and Russian historian.
- January 11 - Hillary, Edmund (88) - New Zealand climber, the first conqueror of Everest . [11]
- January 12 - Bachinsky, Gennady Nikolaevich (36) - TV and radio presenter; car accident. [12]
- January 13 - Larin, Sergey Alekseevich (51) - tenor , soloist of the Slovak National Theater. [13]
- January 13 - Matskevičius, Giedrius (62) - director. [14]
- January 13 - Osipov, Seyran (46) - Soviet football player; heart attack during veteran training. [15] [16]
- January 14 - Nikolai Nagorsky (63) - Director of the State Museum-Monument "St. Isaac's Cathedral" from 2002 until his death.
- January 15 - Valery Menitsky (63) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 15 - Joseph Sadovsky (78) - Ukrainian sculptor. Honored Artist of the USSR.
- January 15 - Sergeev, Artyom Fedorovich (87) - major general of artillery, one of the founders of the USSR anti-aircraft missile forces. [17]
- January 15 - Lazar Shereshevsky (82) - Russian poet, translator.
- January 15 - Shirokikh, Nelly Vladimirovna (78) - TV presenter of the Leningrad television . [18]
- January 15 - Renfro, Brad (25) - American actor.
- January 16 - George Bagration (63) - Prince of Mukhransky, Duke of Lasos.
- January 17 - Alexander Gaidash (91) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 17 - Fisher, Robert James (Bobby) (64) - chess player , world chess champion; renal failure. [nineteen]
- January 17 - Hoch, Edward (77) - American detective writer. [20]
- January 17 - Carlos (artist) (64) - French singer and actor; crayfish. [21]
- January 18 - Vladimir Oreshnikov (83) - Full Knight of the Order of Glory.
- January 19 - Vadim Botnaryuk (54) - General Director of the Russian Phonographic Association.
- January 20 - Walter Santesso (76) - Italian film actor, director, known for the role of the photographer Paparazzo in the film " Sweet Life "; after the release of the film, the word paparazzi became a household word.
- January 21 - Jones, Marie Smith (89) - the last native speaker of the Eyak language [22]
- January 21 - Zakharchenko, Lyubov Ivanovna (46) - Russian singer, bard.
- January 21 - Vitaly Ivanov (84) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 21 - Lutfiyar Imanov (79) - Azerbaijani opera singer (dramatic tenor). People's Artist of the USSR (1977).
- January 21 - Alexei Rossal-Voronov (86) - Russian artist, icon painter.
- January 22 - Vladimir Bulat (85) - Hero of the Soviet Union.
- January 22 - Ledger, Heath (28) - Australian actor; intoxication, which resulted in the combination of hydrocodone (vicodin), diazepam (valium), temazepam, olprazolam (zanax) and doxylamine that was accepted by the actor. [23]
- January 22 - Piron, Claude (76) - a famous Swiss linguist and psychologist, an outstanding Esperantist, a famous writer and poet in Esperanto ; heart attack. (message from the Esperanto online publication Libera Folio)
- January 24 - Anatoly Maksidov (64) - - Russian historian, writer, genealogy.
- January 24 - Ruslan Nabiev (31) - Russian singer-songwriter in the chanson genre. [24]
- January 26 - Belkina, Maria Iosifovna - Russian writer, prose writer.
- January 26 - Dmitriev, Igor Borisovich (80) - People's Artist of the RSFSR [25]
- January 26 - Georges Habash (81) - one of the most radical left figures of the Palestinian "national liberation movement."
- January 27 - Anatoly Vasiliev (75) - Soviet football player, striker, coach.
- January 27 - Anna Loginova (29) - Russian fashion model and businesswoman.
- January 27 - Suharto, Mohammed (86) - President of Indonesia in 1968-1998. [26]
- January 27 - Hinckley, Gordon (97) - Mormon spiritual leader. [27] (inaccessible link)
- January 27 - Shumakov, Valery Ivanovich (76) - Russian transplant doctor, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences and RAMS . [28]
- January 28 - Christodoulos (69) - Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church ; liver cancer . [29]
- January 28 - Alexander Shcherbak (81) - Soviet and Russian Turkologist and Altaiist, Doctor of Philology, Professor.
- January 31 - Inga Kasyanenko (83) - Soviet medical scientist.