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In the year 1999
756 Notable deaths
Fehmi Agani
Politician (1932-1999).
Born January 23rd, 1932 in Gjakova.
Died May 6th, 1999 at 67 years old in Lipjan.
Horst Matthai Quelle
Spanish language german philosopher.
Born January 30th, 1912 in Hanover.
Died December 27th, 1999 at 87 years old in Tijuana.
William Alonso
Argentine-american economist.
Born January 29th, 1933 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 11th, 1999 at 66 years old in Boston.
Jerzy Turowicz
Polish journalist (1912-1999).
Born December 10th, 1912 in Kraków.
Died January 27th, 1999 at 86 years old in Kraków.
Václav Benda
Czech senator of czech parliament, politician and philosopher (1946-1999).
Born August 8th, 1946 in Prague. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1999 at 52 years old in Prague. [ref]
Einar Englund
Finnish composer born in sweden (1916–1999).
Born June 17th, 1916 in Ljugarn.
Died June 27th, 1999 at 83 years old in Visby.
Germaine Dieterlen
French anthropologist (1903-1999).
Born May 15th, 1903 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 13th, 1999 at 96 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Tosio Katō
Japanese mathematician (1917-1999).
Born August 25th, 1917 in Kanuma.
Died October 2nd, 1999 at 82 years old in Oakland.
Raúl Silva Henríquez
Catholic cardinal (1907-1999).
Born September 27th, 1907 in Talca.
Died April 9th, 1999 at 91 years old in Santiago.
Luc Borrelli
French footballer (1965-1999).
Born July 2nd, 1965 in Marseille.
Died February 3rd, 1999 at 33 years old in Molphey (traffic collision).
Thierry Claveyrolat
Road bicycle racer (1959–1999).
Born March 31st, 1959 in La Tronche.
Died September 7th, 1999 at 40 years old in Notre-Dame-de-Mésage.
Primo Nebiolo
Italian sports official and iaaf president (1923–1999).
Born July 14th, 1923 in Turin. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1999 at 76 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Henry Carlsson
Swedish footballer and manager (1917–1999).
Born October 29th, 1917 in Falköping.
Died May 28th, 1999 at 81 years old in Sweden.
Walter R. Evans
American control theorist (1920–1999).
Born January 15th, 1920 in St. Louis.
Died July 10th, 1999 at 79 years old
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Finnish designer (1914–1999).
Born September 7th, 1914 in Tampere.
Died January 31st, 1999 at 84 years old in Helsinki.
Ignazio Gardella
Italian architect (1905-1999).
Born March 30th, 1905 in Milan. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1999 at 93 years old in Oleggio.
Antônio Houaiss
Brazilian lexicographer (1915-1999).
Born October 15th, 1915 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died March 7th, 1999 at 83 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Mien Ruys
Dutch landscape and garden architect (1904-1999).
Born April 12th, 1904 in Hardenberg, Dedemsvaart. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1999 at 94 years old in Dedemsvaart. [ref]
Dmitry Likhachov
Russian philologist (1906-1999).
Born November 28th, 1906 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 30th, 1999 at 92 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Matéo Maximoff
French writer (1917–1999).
Born January 17th, 1917 in Barcelona.
Died November 24th, 1999 at 82 years old in Montreuil.
Eva de Vitray-Meyerovitch
French writer.
Born November 5th, 1909 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died July 24th, 1999 at 89 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Bailey Olter
President of federated states of micronesia (1932-1999).
Born March 27th, 1932 in Mokil Atoll.
Died February 16th, 1999 at 66 years old in Kolonia.
Elsa Barraine
French composer (b. 1910).
Born February 13th, 1910 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 20th, 1999 at 89 years old in Strasbourg.
Petr Shelokhonov
Russian actor and director.
Born August 15th, 1929 in Hajduki.
Died September 15th, 1999 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Hilde Krahl
Austrian actress (1917–1999).
Born January 10th, 1917 in Slavonski Brod.
Died June 28th, 1999 at 82 years old in Vienna.
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