Ken Whaley
British rock musician (Man
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Deaths on May 8
This archive lists notable deaths associated with May 8 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on May 8, 2026.
Géza Vermes
Hungarian-born British theologian and Dead Sea Scrolls scholar
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Hugh J. Silverman
American philosopher
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Asaph Schwapp
American football player (Hartford Colonials)
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
André Sana
Iraqi Chaldean Catholic hierarch
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Juan José Muñoz
Argentine businessman
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Taylor Mead
American writer and actor
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Ralph Homan
American politician
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2013
Harry Potter
Australian television journalist (Ten Eyewitness News)
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Charlie Mead
Canadian baseball player (New York Giants)
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Leo Marentette
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Nancy Malone
American Emmy Award-winning producer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Tommie Wright
American pianist and composer (Florida State Seminoles fight song)
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Beverly Long
American actress (Rebel Without a Cause
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Alan Woodman
Australian VFL football player (Geelong)
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Homero Leite Meira
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Harry Weltman
American basketball executive (Cleveland Cavaliers
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Yago Lamela
Spanish Olympic athlete (2000
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Dale Thorn
American journalist and professor
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
George Kohut
Ukrainian-born American camera operator (Batman Begins
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Joseph P. Teasdale
American politician
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Jens Christian Hansen
Norwegian geographer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Robert Symms
American photographer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Roger L. Easton
American scientist
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
R. Douglas Stuart, Jr.
American food executive and diplomat
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Bill Coughlin
American newspaper journalist (Los Angeles Times)
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Vladimir Nikolaevich Smirnov
Russian footballer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Mercedes Salisachs
Spanish writer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Jair Rodrigues
Brazilian musician and singer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Geoff Richards
English footballer (West Brom)
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Allan Potts
New Zealand Olympic track and field coach
Died on Thursday May 8th 2014