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We have had to say goodbye to some well-known and much-loved figures in 2018. From television presenters such as Barry Chuckle to music mega stars like Mac Miller, there have been some hugely sad losses in the celebrity world. Among those who died in 2018 were also former UN Secretary Kofi Annan, who had previously visited Hull, and acclaimed scientist and author Stephen Hawking, touted as one of the greatest minds to have ever lived. Fans shared their memories and fellow stars paid tribute as they remembered those we have lost, and as we start the new year, it is with a twinge of sadness that these stars cannot share in all the 2019 celebrations. Here's a look at all of the celebrities we've lost in 2018 who have inspired generations. DECEMBER Peter Thompson Liverpool great Peter Thompson died on New Year's Eve at the age of 76. The former winger was a key part of Bill Shankly's Reds side of the 1960s, and helped contribute to winning two league titles and the club's first FA Cup in … [Read more...] about All the celebrities and famous people who died in 2018