Remembering: 2018

Aretha Franklin, Anthony Bourdain and other people we lost.Aretha Franklin, Anthony Bourdain, George H.W. Bush and other people we lost in the last year. Read about their legacies.

Culture Matters
Aretha Franklin: The 'Queen of Soul.' She was 76.
World
Stephen Hawking: Theoretical physicist who defied the odds. He was 76.
Culture Matters
Anthony Bourdain: Celebrity chef and TV host. He was 61.
Culture Matters
Stan Lee: Creator of legendary Marvel comic book superheroes. He was 95.
George H.W. Bush
Former President George H.W. Bush. He was 94.
Politics News
Barbara Bush: Wife and mother of presidents. She was 92.
Congress
Sen. John McCain: Independent voice of the GOP. He was 81.
Tech & Media
Paul Allen: Microsoft co-founder. He was 65.
U.S. news
John Young: NASA astronaut who flew to moon twice. He was 87.
Global Power
Kofi Annan: Former United Nations Secretary General. He was 80.
Culture Matters
Burt Reynolds. Charismatic star of 1970s blockbusters. He was 82.
2018 Top 100
Billy Graham: Pastor to presidents and the masses. He was 99.
U.S. news
Neil Simon: Prolific playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner. He was 91.
2018 Top 100
Kate Spade: Fashion designer. She was 55.
U.S. news
Linda Brown: Student in Brown v. Board of Education. She was 76.
Nightly News
South African anti-apartheid stalwart Winnie Mandela dies at 81
Culture Matters
Penny Marshall: Famed actress and comedian. She was 75.
TV
John Mahoney: Martin Crane on 'Frasier.' He was 77.
Global Power
Roger Bannister: First to run a mile in under 4 minutes. He was 88.
Books
Tom Wolfe: Influential best-selling author. He was 88.
Music
Avicii: Electronic dance music pioneer. He was 28.
Culture Matters
Philip Roth: Giant of American literary fiction. He was 85.
Music
Dolores O'Riordan: Lead singer of The Cranberries. She was 46.
Pop Culture News
Mort Walker: 'Beetle Bailey' cartoonist. He was 94.
Music
Mac Miller: Rapper. He was 26.
Movies
Milos Forman: Oscar-winning director. He was 86.
Movies
R. Lee Ermey: 'Full Metal Jacket' actor. He was 74.
U.S. news
Bruno Sammartino: 'The Living Legend' of wrestling. He was 82.
Movies
Verne Troyer: Actor who played 'Mini-Me' in 'Austin Powers' films. He was 49.
TV
David Ogden Stiers: 'M.A.S.H.' actor. He was 75.
U.S. news
Alan Bean: Record-breaking NASA astronaut. He was 86.
U.S. news
Mark Salling: 'Glee' actor. He was 35.
Celebrity
Margot Kidder: Played Lois Lane in 'Superman' movies. She was 69.
TV
Reg E. Cathey: 'House of Cards' and 'The Wire' actor. He was 59.
Music
XXXTentacion: Rapper. He was 20.
U.S. news
Charles Krauthammer: Columnist and prominent conservative voice. He was 68.
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Joe Jackson: Head of musical family dynasty. He was 89.
Pop Culture News
Tab Hunter: Star of 'Damn Yankees!' and gay icon. He was 86.
Culture Matters
Charlotte Rae: Actor from 'Facts of Life.' She was 92.
TV
Robin Leach: 'Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous' host. He was 76.
TV
Jerry Van Dyke: 'Coach' star and brother of Dick. He was 86.
Pop Culture News
Scott Wilson: 'Walking Dead' actor. He was 76.
Celebrity
Kim Porter: Model and singer and Diddy's ex-girlfriend. She was 47.
Culture Matters
William Goldman: Oscar-winning writer of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.' He was 87.
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Bernardo Bertolucci: Acclaimed Italian director. He was 77.

Remembering: 2018

Aretha Franklin: The 'Queen of Soul.' She was 76.

Stephen Hawking: Theoretical physicist who defied the odds. He was 76.

Anthony Bourdain: Celebrity chef and TV host. He was 61.

Stan Lee: Creator of legendary Marvel comic book superheroes. He was 95.

Former President George H.W. Bush. He was 94.

Barbara Bush: Wife and mother of presidents. She was 92.

Sen. John McCain: Independent voice of the GOP. He was 81.

Paul Allen: Microsoft co-founder. He was 65.

John Young: NASA astronaut who flew to moon twice. He was 87.

Kofi Annan: Former United Nations Secretary General. He was 80.

Burt Reynolds. Charismatic star of 1970s blockbusters. He was 82.

Billy Graham: Pastor to presidents and the masses. He was 99.

Neil Simon: Prolific playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner. He was 91.

Kate Spade: Fashion designer. She was 55.

Linda Brown: Student in Brown v. Board of Education. She was 76.

South African anti-apartheid stalwart Winnie Mandela dies at 81

Penny Marshall: Famed actress and comedian. She was 75.

John Mahoney: Martin Crane on 'Frasier.' He was 77.

Roger Bannister: First to run a mile in under 4 minutes. He was 88.

Tom Wolfe: Influential best-selling author. He was 88.

Avicii: Electronic dance music pioneer. He was 28.

Philip Roth: Giant of American literary fiction. He was 85.

Dolores O'Riordan: Lead singer of The Cranberries. She was 46.

Mort Walker: 'Beetle Bailey' cartoonist. He was 94.

Mac Miller: Rapper. He was 26.

Milos Forman: Oscar-winning director. He was 86.

R. Lee Ermey: 'Full Metal Jacket' actor. He was 74.

Bruno Sammartino: 'The Living Legend' of wrestling. He was 82.

Verne Troyer: Actor who played 'Mini-Me' in 'Austin Powers' films. He was 49.

David Ogden Stiers: 'M.A.S.H.' actor. He was 75.

Alan Bean: Record-breaking NASA astronaut. He was 86.

Mark Salling: 'Glee' actor. He was 35.

Margot Kidder: Played Lois Lane in 'Superman' movies. She was 69.

Reg E. Cathey: 'House of Cards' and 'The Wire' actor. He was 59.

XXXTentacion: Rapper. He was 20.

Charles Krauthammer: Columnist and prominent conservative voice. He was 68.

Joe Jackson: Head of musical family dynasty. He was 89.

Tab Hunter: Star of 'Damn Yankees!' and gay icon. He was 86.

Charlotte Rae: Actor from 'Facts of Life.' She was 92.

Robin Leach: 'Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous' host. He was 76.

Jerry Van Dyke: 'Coach' star and brother of Dick. He was 86.

Scott Wilson: 'Walking Dead' actor. He was 76.

Kim Porter: Model and singer and Diddy's ex-girlfriend. She was 47.

William Goldman: Oscar-winning writer of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.' He was 87.

Bernardo Bertolucci: Acclaimed Italian director. He was 77.