Saturday, January 03, 2009
Grand Disparus 2008, by Francis Chartrand
January 1 - John Granville, U.S. diplomat
January 3 - Jimmy Stewart, British racing driver and brother of triple world champion Jackie Stewart in Formula 1
January 4 Michael Conte, writer, humanist, songwriter, choreographer, stage designer Quebec
January 8 - Daniel Hétu, pianist, author, composer and performer in Canada
January 11 - Edmound Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer and winner of the first Everest
January 15 - Brad Renfro, actor
January 16 - Pierre Boussel, said "Lambert, founder in France of the Workers Party
January 17 - Carlos, born Yvan-Chrysostome Dolto, French singer and actor
January 18 - Bobby Fisher, the world champion of failures of U.S. origin
January 22 - Heath Ledger, actor
January 26 - Christian Brando, eldest son of Marlon Brando
January 26 - George Habash, founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
January 27 - Mohammed Suharto, former president of Indonesia
January 28 - I Christodule Athens, primate of the Orthodox Church of Greece
February 3 - Samuel Boyle, American journalist, head of the New York office of the Associated Press (1981-2002)
February 5 - Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, founder of the Transcendental Meditation
February 6 - The Gwenc'hlan Scouëzec, "Grand Druid" of the Gorsedd of Brittany
February 10 - Roy Scheider, American actor
February 13 - Henri Salvador, singer and jazz guitarist French
February 18 - Mickey Renaud, hockey player Canadian junior, captain of the Windsor Spitfires of the OHL
March 1 - Raúl Reyes, Colombian guerrilla "Number 2" of the FARC
March 3 - Giuseppe Di Stefano, the Italian tenor, a partner of Maria Callas
March 4 - Gary Gygax, creator of Dungeons & Dragons
March 8 - Colette Berger, French actress
March 10 - Dennis Irwin, bassist, great American jazz musician
March 15 - Ken Reardon, hockey player Canadian ice, a former player with the Montreal Canadiens
March 16 - Ola Brunkert, drummer, musician additional group ABBA
March 16 - George David Low, American
March 19 - Arthur C. Clarke, author of British science fiction (2001, A Space Odyssey)
March 24 - Richard Widmark, American actor and producer
March 24 - Sherri Wood, Canadian journalist
April 3 - Rosita Salvador, starring Canadian popular songs of the 1960s
April 5 - Charlton Heston, American actor
April 8 - Stanley Kamel, actor, the psychiatrist's detective Adrian Monk in the series "Monk"
April 13 - John Archibald Wheeler, American theoretical physicist who coined the term "black hole"
April 14 - Jamacia Jackson, American football player of the Tiger-Cats of the CFL Hamilton
April 14 - Ollie Johnston, the last member of the legendary team of the "Nine Old Men" of Disney Studios
April 29 - Chuck Daigh, American racing driver
April 29 - Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist, discoverer of LSD
May 1 - Deborah Jeane Palfrey, director of a prostitution network of luxury
May 9 - Nuala O'Faolain, Irish author
May 10 - Jessica Jacobs, actress Australian television series
May 15 - Alexander Courage, American composer (Star Trek)
May 15 - Claude Théberge, Quebec painter
May 24 - Rob Knox, a young British actor, the credits of the film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
May 26 - Sydney Pollack, director and actor 29 mai -
May 29 - Luc Bourdon, ice hockey player, defender of the Vancouver Canucks
June 1 - Yves Saint-Laurent, French fashion
June 2 - Bo Bidley, guitarist, singer and American composer
June 4 - Jacques-Francis Rolland, French writer and resistant
June 11 - Jean Desailly, French actor
June 13 - Tim Russert, journalist and political analyst from the American channel NBC
June 23 - George Carlin, comedian, actor and screenwriter U.S.
June 28 - Ruslana Korshunov, Kazakh model
June 29 - Diane Hebert, the first Quebecer to receive a heart-lung transplant
July 2 - Solange Harvey, columnist and courriériste québecoise of the Journal de Montréal
July 4-Evelyn Keyes, actress
July 4 - Terrence Kiel, football player in 2003 for a 2006 San Diego Chargers
July 8 - John Templeton, investor and philanthropist British
July 12 - Tony Snow, American journalist, spokesman for the White House from 2006 to 2007
July 18 - Brigitte Laflamme, first Québecoise with CF to receive a lung transplant
July 28 - Suzanne Tamim, Lebanese singer
July 30 - Leif Pettersen, a former Canadian football player in the CFL with Saskatchewan and Hamilton
August 1 - Pauline Baynes, British designer
August 3 - Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer and dissident, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970
August 6 - Jud Taylor, American actor and director
August 7 - Juan Bustos, Chilean politician, ppposant to Pinochet and Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies
August 9 - Bernie Mac, actor
August 10 - Isaac Hayes, singer, composer and actor
August 12 - Gilles Bilodeau, former ice hockey player Canadian
August 13 - Sandy Allen, American women, the largest in the world, (2m32, 7 '7 ¼), according to the Guinness Book of Records
August 18 - Habib Miyan, Indian man, self-proclaimed dean of mankind 138 years old
August 20 - Hua Guofeng, Chinese politician, successor to Mao Zedong at the head of the CCP and Chinese prime minister from 1976 to 1980
August 24 - Jacques Krier, director and producer of French television
August 28 - Michel Vastel, a French journalist, a columnist in many newspapers Quebec
September 9 - Richard Monette, actor and director Canadian
September 10 - Gérald Beaudoin, professor of law and Canadian politician
September 11 - Bennett Campbell, Canadian politician, Premier of the Province of Prince Edward Island from 1978 to 1979
September 15 - Marion Dewar, Canadian politician, Mayor of the City of Ottawa from 1979 to 1985
September 15 - Richard Wright, British musician, keyboardist of the progressive rock group Pink Floyd
September 18 - Ron Lancaster, American football player Canadian quarterback Ottawa and Saskatchewan in the CFL
September 22 - Marie-Claude Lorne, French philosopher
September 26 - Paul Newman, actor
October 13 - Guillaume Depardieu, French actor
October 13 - Françoise Seigner, French actress
November 4 - Michael Crichton, a writer of science fiction writer and producer of American films
November 7 - Amulet Garneau, Canadian actress
December 5 - Alexis II of Moscow, 15th patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church
December 24 - Harold Pinter, British writer, Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005
# posted by Francis Chartrand @ 7:26 PM 
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