Portal:Peristiwa terkini/Mei 2008/Kematian
- 26: Sydney Pollack (73), sutradara AS peraih Academy Award
- 26: Ako Kawada (29), presenter televisi TBS asal Jepang [1]
- 20: SK Trimurti (96), jurnalis dan pejuang kemerdekaan Indonesia
- 20: Ali Sadikin (81), mantan Gubernur Jakarta (1966 - 1977)
- 17: Sophan Sophiaan (64), aktor Indonesia, kecelakaan sepeda motor
- 2: Nasimuddin Amin (54), pengusaha Malaysia
- 1: Anthony Mamo (99), Presiden Malta (1974-76)