Deaths
- March 15 – Benjamin Spock (b. 1903), pediatrician, writer.
- May 31 – Michio Suzuki (b. 1926), mathematician.
- July 3 – Danielle Bunten Berry (b. 1949), also known as Dan Bunten, software developer.
- July 21 – Alan Shepard (b. 1923), astronaut.
- August 4 – Yuri Artyukhin (b. 1930), cosmonaut.
- August 26 – Frederick Reines (b. 1918), physicist, Nobel laureate.
- December 17 – Claudia Benton (b. c.1959), pediatric neurologist.
- December 18 – Lev Demin (b. 1926), cosmonaut.
- December 20 – Sir Alan Hodgkin (b. 1914), physiologist, Nobel laureate.
Read more about this topic: 1998 In Science
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