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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 1998.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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References

  1. Irvin Molotsky (August 16, 1998). "Joel Barr, Defector Linked to Rosenbergs, Dies". The New York Times. p. 1 43. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  2. Tom Vallance (August 3, 1998). "Obituary: Eva Bartok". The Independent. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  3. "Norman Kretzmann". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  4. "Josef Ludl". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  5. "France Mihelič - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  6. "Olympedia – Ray Rigby". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  7. "Otto Bumbel". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  8. "Mapy Cortés". ancestry.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  9. "Tommy Faile". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  10. "Jim Hadnot Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  11. Richard Severo (August 4, 1998). "Shari Lewis, TV Puppeteer Loved by Children, Dies at 65". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  12. Robert Cole (August 5, 1998). "Obituary: Ronnie Boon". The Independent. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  13. "Olympedia – Reizo Koike". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  14. Bernard Holland (August 4, 1998). "Alfred Schnittke, Eclectic Composer, Dies at 63". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  15. Roy Addison (August 5, 1998). "Obituary: Richard Dunn". The Independent. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  16. "Bishops of the Archdiocese of Louisville". Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011.
  17. "Arthur Ceuleers". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  18. Ben Ratliff (August 8, 1998). "Eldon Shamblin, 82, Guitarist for Texas Playboys". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  19. "Stewart, Eugene L (72)". The Washington Post. August 8, 1998.
  20. "Zhivkov, Soviet-era dictator, dies at 86". The Irish Times. August 6, 1998.
  21. "Henk Bosveld". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  22. Richard Sandomir (August 7, 1998). "Jack Brickhouse Dies at 82; Colorful Chicago Broadcaster". The New York Times. p. D 16. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  23. "Francesco Capocasale". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  24. Serre, J.-P. (1999). "Andre Weil. 6 May 1906 -- 6 August 1998: Elected For.Mem.R.S. 1966". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 45: 519. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0034.
  25. "William Hiesey - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  26. Harnden, Toby (2004). "Tuzo, Sir Harry Craufurd (1917–1998)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/70774. Retrieved September 3, 2008. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  27. "Sam Balter - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  28. "Giulio Bresci". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  29. Felix Corley (August 19, 1998). "Obituary: The Rev Raymond E. Brown". The Independent. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  30. "Olympedia – Barbara Burke". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  31. Wolfgang Saxon (August 16, 1998). "Anna J. Harrison, 85, Led U.S. Chemical Society". The New York Times. p. 1 43. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  32. "Olympedia – Aang Witarsa". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  33. "Tony Baker, Former N.F.L. Running Back, 53". The New York Times. August 10, 1998. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  34. "Brynhild Haugland - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  35. John Lannert (August 22, 1998). "Salsa Star Frankie Ruiz, 40, Dies". Billboard. 110 (34): 34, 36. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  36. "Francisco Zúñiga - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  37. "Dead Scientist of the Week - Sidney W. Fox". deadscientistoftheweek.blogspot.com. March 25, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  38. "Touma, Habib, 1934-1998 - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  39. "Bud Cooper Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  40. "Olympedia – Heinz Döpfl". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  41. "Derek Newark biography". radiosoundsfamiliar.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  42. "Suspect held over 1998 Dutch child death". BBC News. August 27, 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  43. Ben Ratliff (August 13, 1998). "Benny Waters, 96, Who Played Swanky Jazz for 7 Decades". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  44. "Jesús Loroño Arteaga". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  45. "D. R. Nagaraj - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  46. Wolfgang Saxon (August 30, 1998). "C. Dickerman Williams, 97, Free-Speech Lawyer, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  47. James Kirkup, Obituary: Nino Ferrer The Independent, 17 August 1998. Retrieved September 7, 2019
  48. "Edward Ginzton - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  49. "Julien Green (1900-1998)". georgiaencyclopedia.org. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  50. "Rafael Robles Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  51. Sydney Morning Herald, Obituaries, dated 29 August 1998, p.116
  52. Gifford, Denis (August 15, 1998). "Obituary: Eve Boswell". The Independent. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  53. "20 years ago, serial killer Gary Evans jumped from Menands Bridge". Times Union. July 9, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  54. "Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  55. "Xavier Miserachs Ribalta - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  56. David Stout (August 15, 1998). "Chalmers Wylie, G.O.P. Stalwart in House, Is Dead at 77". The New York Times. p. D 16. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  57. "'crow' Curse: Stuntman Killed". The Hollywood Reporter. August 18, 1998. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2019 – via allbusiness.com.
  58. "Károly Polinszky". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  59. "Bill Shill Stats - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  60. "matchID - Dominique Davray". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  61. Kathryn Shattuck (August 20, 1998). "Wallace Fowlie, 89, Authority On French Poets and Rebels". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  62. "Phil Leeds, 82, Comic on Stage and Screen". The New York Times. August 21, 1998. p. D 17. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  63. "Olympedia – Frank Lewis". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  64. Sandomiraug, Richard (August 18, 1998). "Jim Murray, 78, sportswriter and winner of Pulitzer Prize". The New York Times. (obituary). p. B8. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  65. Henry Fountain (August 23, 1998). "Kenneth Norris, 95, Pioneer In Study of Marine Mammals". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  66. Andrew L. Yarrow (August 19, 1998). "Dorothy West, a Harlem Renaissance Writer, Dies at 91". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  67. "Paid Notice: Deaths Evans, Robert B., Sr". The New York Times. August 20, 1998. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  68. Oliver, Greg (January 2, 2006). "Terry Garvin: A career overshadowed". SLAM! Wrestling. Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  69. Eric Pace (August 20, 1998). "Irwin J. Suall, Fierce Fighter Of Bias for A.D.L., Dies at 73". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  70. "Harry J. Cargas - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  71. "'Star Trek' Actress Persis Khambatta, 49". Obituaries. Bangor Daily News. August 20, 1998. p. B7. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  72. Williams, Kevin (August 11, 2009). "Remembering the Irish Ironman: Shane Shamrock". bleacherreport.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  73. Michael T. Kaufman (August 19, 1998). "Otto Wichterle, 84, Chemist Who Made First Soft Contacts". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  74. "Obituary: The Countess of Oxford and Asquith". The Independent. September 7, 1998. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  75. "Obituaries: Lawrence Joseph Fuller DIA Deputy Director". The Washington Post. August 23, 1998. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  76. "Max Holste". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  77. "Ilva Ligabue". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  78. "Sylvia Stahlman - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  79. "Olympedia – Vivian Brown". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  80. "Oleg Prokofiev - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  81. "Fred Sington Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  82. Eric Pace (September 14, 1998). "Vu Van Mau, Last Premier Of South Vietnam, Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  83. "Luis Dávila". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  84. "Obituary: John Stopford". independent.co.uk. December 31, 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  85. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (August 24, 1998). "J. K. Stout, Pioneering Judge In Pennsylvania, Is Dead at 79". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  86. Marilyn Berger (August 22, 1998). "Wanda Toscanini Horowitz, Pianist's Bulwark, Dies at 90". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  87. "Sam Cooper Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  88. Sutherland, Duncan (October 2005). "Denington, Evelyn Joyce, Baroness Denington". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/70683. Retrieved June 6, 2009. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  89. "Sergio Fiorentino". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  90. Anthony Depalma (August 25, 1998). "Elena Garro, a Mexican Literary Figure, Dies at 78". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  91. "Minoru Murayama Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  92. Joseph Durso (August 23, 1998). "Woody Stephens, 84, Hall of Fame Horse Trainer, Dies". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  93. Nikolai Kolesov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
  94. "Rolf Søder". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  95. "Manuel Azcárate muere en Madrid a los 81 años". El País (in Spanish). Madrid. August 25, 1998. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  96. Irvin Molotsky (August 26, 1998). "Charles Diggs, 75, Congressman Censured Over Kickbacks". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  97. "E. G. Marshall, 84, Character Actor, Is Dead". The New York Times. August 26, 1998. p. D 18. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  98. "Gene Page - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  99. "Olympedia – Levan Sanadze". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  100. "matchID - Georges Senfftleben". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  101. Bodfield, Rhonda (August 26, 1998). "Former Gov. 'Jack' Williams dies; CAP advocate". Arizona Daily Star. pp. 1A.
  102. "Mildred L. Batchelder - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  103. Paul Griffiths (September 29, 1998). "Lamar Crowson, 72, Pianist for Chamber Music". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  104. Lizette Alvarez (August 26, 1998). "Floyd Haskell, 82, Ex-Senator From Colorado". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  105. Sama, Dominic, "Bob Montgomery, 79, World Champion Boxer", The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pg. 83, 27 August 1998
  106. Linda Greenhouse (August 26, 1998). "Lewis Powell, Crucial Centrist Justice, Dies at 90". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  107. Tom Vallance (September 4, 1998). "Obituary: Penny Edwards". The Independent. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  108. "Jack Harlan - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  109. Holcomb B. Noble (September 5, 1998). "Robert Huebner, 84, Dies; Found Virus-Cancer Connections". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  110. "Jaanus Kuum". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  111. "Margaret Potter - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  112. John Noble Wilford (August 28, 1998). "Frederick Reines Dies at 80; Nobelist Discovered Neutrino". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  113. "Garry E. Brown - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  114. "Boardsailor Kelly killed in crash". The Straits Times. August 28, 1998. p. 1.
  115. "Hunter Johnson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  116. "Gianni Hecht Lucari - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  117. "Syd Owen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  118. "Essie Summers - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  119. "Princeton - PWB 091398 - Obituary Margaret Dauler Wilson". pr.princeton.edu. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  120. Wolfgang Saxon (September 8, 1998). "George H. Buchi, Organic Chemist, Dies at 77". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  121. "Bishop Rajarethinam Arokiasamy Sundaram". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  122. "Obituaries; Richard Beebe; Local Radio Broadcaster", Los Angeles Times, pp. B10, September 3, 1998
  123. Barbara Crossette (September 4, 1998). "Minerva Bernardino, 91, Dominican Feminist". The New York Times. p. A 20. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  124. Ben Ratliff (September 11, 1998). "Charlie Feathers, 66, a Rockabilly Original". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  125. "Prof, John Langston Gwaltney", Author and Book Info. Retrieved 7 September 2019
  126. Ford Burkhart (September 7, 1998). "Frances Hamerstrom, Author And Biologist, Is Dead at 90". The New York Times. p. A 14. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  127. "Archie Glen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  128. Ford Burkhart (September 14, 1998). "I. E. Segal, 79, Mathematician Who Disputed the Big Bang". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  129. Barnett, Gerald. "Woollaston, Mountford Tosswill". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  130. Coles, Rob (September 7, 1998). "Obituary: Keith Oxlee". The Independent (London). Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  131. "Olympedia – Aage Poulsen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 3, 2022.

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