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Deaths for the week ending 9 August 2008:

Sunday, 3 August 2008

Skip Caray, baseball announcer (Atlanta Braves), of natural causes, 68. He was the son of the late baseball announcer Harry Caray and brother of announcer Chip Caray.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, novelist (The Gulag Archipelago), of heart failure, 89.

Lou Teicher, classical pianist, of a heart attack, 83.

Monday, 4 August 2008

Greg Weld, auto racer (USAC), of natural causes, 64.

Tuesday, 5 August 2008

Robert Hazard, songwriter ("Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"), after a brief illness, 59.

Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Karl Kuehl, major-league manager (Montreal Expos), of pulmonary fibrosis, 70.

Saturday, 9 August 2008

Bernard McCullough, aka Bernie Mac, comedan and actor ("The Bernie Mac Show"), of complications from pneumonia, 50.