Death of Yasser Murtaja at age 30
Palestinian journalist Died on Sunday April 8th 2018
Deaths on April 8
This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 8 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 8, 2026.
Irina Tokmakova, died aged 89
Russian writer Died on Sunday April 8th 2018
Minoru Uchida has died at age 91
Japanese actor Died on Sunday April 8th 2018
Kazimierz Gierżod obituary: died at age 81
Polish pianist Died on Sunday April 8th 2018
Death of Anri Volokhonsky at age 81
Russian poet Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Joaquin Roldan obituary: died at age 63
Mexican lawyer and businessman (AAA Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Christopher Morahan obituary: died at age 87
English stage and television director (The Jewel in the Crown) Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
George Snyder dies at age 88
American politician Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Darren Jones, died aged 45
Australian jockey Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Fernand Tardy obituary: died at age 97
French senator Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Clyde See dies at 75
American politician Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Peter Isaacson dies at age 96
Australian media publisher Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Ahmad Dahbour, died aged 71
Palestinian poet Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Libuše Havelková passes away at age 92
Czech actress (Closely Watched Trains) and educator (Vice-Dean of Faculty of Theatre in Prague) Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Death of Georgy Grechko at age 86
Soviet cosmonaut Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Ryo Kagawa dead at age 69
Japanese folk singer Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Relja Bašić, died aged 87
Croatian actor (One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away) Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Derrick Jensen dies at 60
American football player (Oakland Raiders) Died on Saturday April 8th 2017
Gene Salvay dead at age 96
American aircraft engineer Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Doug France dead at age 62
American football player (Los Angeles Rams) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Obituary: Dick Alban, dead at age 87
American football player (Washington Redskins Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Harry Apted death at age 90
90. Fijian lawn-bowler Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Death of David Swift at age 85
British actor (Drop the Dead Donkey) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Fred Middleton dies at 85
English footballer (Lincoln City) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Death of Mildred Gordon at age 92
British politician Died on Friday April 8th 2016
George Ilsley died at age 88
Australian football player (Carlton) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Allen Webster passed away at age 90
American newspaper publisher Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Obituary: Julien Hoferlin, dead at age 49
49 Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Edward J. death at age 94
American lobbyist and fundraiser in Baton Rouge Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Death of Etienne Hugel at age 57
French winemaker (Hugel & Fils) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
William Hamilton has died at age 76
American cartoonist Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Death of Keith Hefner at age 87
American actor and television personality (The Girls Next Door) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Stacy Fawcett passed away at age -1
American journalist Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Wei Chueh, died aged 87
87/88 Died on Friday April 8th 2016
David Dore dies at age 75
Canadian figure skater Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Charles Hirsch death at age 79
American forensic pathologist Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Jim Ridley has died at age 50
American newspaper editor-in-chief (Nashville Scene) Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Daisy Lewellyn passed away at age 36
American reality television personality (Blood Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Mircea Albulescu death at age 81
Romanian actor Died on Friday April 8th 2016
Hermann Schweppenhäuser dead at age 87
German philosopher Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Obituary: Nan Inger, dead at age 92
Swedish children's book author Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Jean-Louis Crémieux-Brilhac dies at 98
French resistant Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
François-Wolff Ligondé has died at age 85
Haitian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Greg Kramer dead at age 51
British-born Canadian actor (300 Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Obituary: Patrick Kankiriho, dead at age 52
Ugandan military officer Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Annette Funicello dies at 70
American actress (The Mickey Mouse Club) and singer ("Tall Paul") Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Yasuhiro Yamada, died aged 45
Japanese footballer Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Waldemar Esteves death at age 92
Brazilian carnival king Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Marian Robertson passed away at age 86
American musician Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Alain de dies at 84
Swiss immunologist Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Margaret Thatcher passed away at age 87
British politician Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Obituary: Gene Campbell, dead at age 80
American Olympic ice hockey player (1956) Died on Monday April 8th 2013
J. F. dies at 94
Sri Lankan judge Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Richard Brooker, died aged 58
British actor and stuntman (Friday the 13th Part III Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Franco Biondi dead at age 91
Italian winemaker Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Leslie Broderick has died at age 91
British military officer Died on Monday April 8th 2013
José Luis obituary: died at age 96
Spanish writer and economist Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Mikhail Beketov, died aged 55
Russian journalist and activist Died on Monday April 8th 2013
William Royer died at age 92
American politician Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Obituary: Abdul Hadi, dead at age 78
Iraqi writer and academic Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Peter Reveen has died at age 77
Australian-born American stage hypnotist and illusionist Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Frank Panton passes away at age 89
British military scientist Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Pepe Ozan passed away at age 73
Argentine sculptor and artistic director Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Anne Fitzalan-Howard, dies at age 85
British peeress and charity worker Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Obituary: Sara Montiel, dead at age 85
Spanish-Mexican actress and singer Died on Monday April 8th 2013
Ivan Mercep passes away at age 84
New Zealand architect (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa) Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Ghiță Licu death at age 68
Romanian Olympic handball player (1972 Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Art Kimball dies at 72
American politician Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Andrew Intamba death at age 67
Namibian diplomat and security director Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Eric Harroun passed away at age 31
American jihadist Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Death of Phil Hardy at age 69
British film and music journalist Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Jay R. dead at age 75
American organizational theorist Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Obituary: Shrish Chandra, dead at age 91
Indian politician Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Robert Dickson dies at age 88
Australian architect Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Karlheinz Deschner death at age 89
German writer and activist Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Emmanuel III dies at age 86
Iraqi Chaldean Catholic hierarch Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Adrianne Wadewitz dies at 37
American scholar Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Sandy Brown passes away at age 75
Scottish footballer Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
The Ultimate died at age 54
American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (WWE) Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Cornelius Taiwo dies at 103
Nigerian academic Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Herbert Schoen has died at age 84
German footballer Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Monte Olsen death at age 57
American politician Died on Tuesday April 8th 2014
Kalmanje Jagannatha passes away at age 78
Indian judge Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Dickie Owen passes away at age 88
British actor (Zulu) Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Betty Lucas dies at 90
Australian actress Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Edward Gallenstein passes away at age 92
American wood carver and magazine editor (Chip Chats Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Patrick H. dies at age 67
American fantasy author Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Naomi Wilzig passed away at age 80
American writer and museum owner (World Erotic Art Museum Miami) Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Tim Babcock dies at 95
American politician Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Death of Mohammad Bahr at age 88
Iraqi Shi'a Islamic leader and politician Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
José Capellán died at age 34
American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Tom Coyne dead at age 84
British news broadcaster and television presenter (Top Gear) Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Harry Dowd dies at age 76
English footballer (Manchester City) Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Eugene Louis passes away at age 90
American dancer and choreographer Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Stan Freberg, died aged 88
American comedian and voice actor (Looney Tunes Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Jean Germain dies at age 67
French politician Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Richard Henyekane, died aged 31
South African footballer Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015
David L. passed away at age 91
Canadian professor and conductor Died on Wednesday April 8th 2015