In the year 1999
756 Notable deaths
John McKeithen
American governor of louisiana (1918-1999).
Born May 28th, 1918 in Grayson.
Died June 4th, 1999 at 81 years old in Columbia.
Rolf Landauer
American-german physicist, engineer (1927-1999).
Born February 4th, 1927 in Stuttgart.
Died April 27th, 1999 at 72 years old in Westchester County (cancer). [ref]
Zeng Liansong
Economist, designer of the flag of the people's republic of china.
Born December 17th, 1917 in Rui'an.
Died October 19th, 1999 at 81 years old in Shanghai.
Emma Tenayuca
Mexican american labor organizer, civil rights activist, and educator (1916-1999).
Born December 21st, 1916 in San Antonio.
Died July 23rd, 1999 at 82 years old in San Antonio (Alzheimer's disease).
Trygve Haavelmo
Norwegian economist and econometrician.
Born December 13th, 1911 in Skedsmo Municipality.
Died July 28th, 1999 at 87 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Nathaniel Kleitman
American sleep researcher (1895–1999).
Born April 26th, 1895 in Chișinău.
Died August 13th, 1999 at 104 years old in Los Angeles.
Paul Sacher
Swiss conductor (1906–1999).
Born April 28th, 1906 in Basel.
Died May 26th, 1999 at 93 years old in Basel.
Grete Stern
German-argentine photographer (1904-1999).
Born May 9th, 1904 in Elberfeld.
Died December 24th, 1999 at 95 years old in Buenos Aires.
John Stears
British special effects expert (1934–1999).
Born August 25th, 1934 in Uxbridge.
Died April 28th, 1999 at 64 years old in Pacific Palisades (stroke). [ref]
Wilhelm Höttl
Ss officer (nazi germany).
Born March 19th, 1915 in Vienna.
Died June 27th, 1999 at 84 years old in Altaussee.
Bing Xin
Chinese writer，poet (1900-1999).
Born October 5th, 1900 in Gulou District.
Died February 28th, 1999 at 98 years old in Beijing.
Gyula Zsengellér
Hungarian footballer (1915-1999).
Born December 27th, 1915 in Cegléd.
Died March 29th, 1999 at 83 years old in Nicosia.
André Kostolany
Hungarian-born french stock broker (1906–1999).
Born February 9th, 1906 in Budapest.
Died September 14th, 1999 at 93 years old in Paris.
Lois Collier
American actress (1919-1999).
Born March 21st, 1919 in Salley.
Died October 27th, 1999 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (Alzheimer's disease).
Mohammad Mohammadullah
Bengali politician (1921–1999).
Born October 21st, 1921 in Raipur Upazila.
Died November 12th, 1999 at 78 years old in Dhaka.
Leon Štukelj
Slovenian gymnast (1898–1999).
Born November 12th, 1898 in Novo Mesto.
Died November 8th, 1999 at 100 years old in Maribor (myocardial infarction).
Kisshomaru Ueshiba
2nd doshu (1921–1999).
Born June 27th, 1921 in Ayabe.
Died January 4th, 1999 at 77 years old in Tokyo.
Björn Afzelius
Swedish singer, songwriter and guitar player. (1947–1999).
Born January 27th, 1947 in Huskvarna.
Died February 16th, 1999 at 52 years old in Gothenburg (lung cancer).
Igor Netto
Russian footballer (1930-1999).
Born January 9th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died March 30th, 1999 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Nise da Silveira
Brazilian psychiatrist (1905-1999).
Born February 15th, 1905 in Maceió.
Died October 30th, 1999 at 94 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia).
James White
Northern ireland science fiction author (1928-1999).
Born April 7th, 1928 in Belfast.
Died August 23rd, 1999 at 71 years old in Belfast (stroke).
Johnny Byrne
English footballer (1939-1999).
Born May 13th, 1939 in West Horsley.
Died October 27th, 1999 at 60 years old in Cape Town (myocardial infarction).
Ed Emshwiller
American illustrator and filmmaker.
Born February 16th, 1926 in Lansing.
Died July 27th, 1999 at 73 years old in Valencia (cancer).
Andrew L. Stone
Film director, screenwriter (1902-1999).
Born July 16th, 1902 in Oakland. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1999 at 96 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Jürgen Moser
German mathematician (1928–1999).
Born July 4th, 1928 in Königsberg.
Died December 17th, 1999 at 71 years old in Zurich.
Deaths 326 to 350 of 756
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson