In the year 1999
756 Notable deaths
Tamara Lees
British actress (1924–1999).
Born December 14th, 1924 in Vienna.
Died December 22nd, 1999 at 75 years old in Worcestershire.
Raúl Silva Henríquez
Catholic cardinal (1907-1999).
Born September 27th, 1907 in Talca.
Died April 9th, 1999 at 91 years old in Santiago.
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.
Tosio Katō
Japanese mathematician (1917-1999).
Born August 25th, 1917 in Kanuma.
Died October 2nd, 1999 at 82 years old in Oakland.
Joseph DePietro
American weightlifter (1914-1999).
Born June 10th, 1914 in Paterson.
Died March 19th, 1999 at 84 years old in Fair Lawn.
Per Aabel
Norwegian actor (1902-1999).
Born April 25th, 1902 in Oslo Municipality, Christiania.
Died December 22nd, 1999 at 97 years old in Slemdal.
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.
Paris Pişmiş
Turkish-mexican astronomer (1911–1999).
Born January 30th, 1911 in Constantinople. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1999 at 88 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Jerzy Turowicz
Polish journalist (1912-1999).
Born December 10th, 1912 in Kraków.
Died January 27th, 1999 at 86 years old in Kraków.
Horst Matthai Quelle
Spanish language german philosopher.
Born January 30th, 1912 in Hanover.
Died December 27th, 1999 at 87 years old in Tijuana.
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.
Henry Carlsson
Swedish footballer and manager (1917–1999).
Born October 29th, 1917 in Falköping.
Died May 28th, 1999 at 81 years old in Sweden.
William Alonso
Argentine-american economist.
Born January 29th, 1933 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 11th, 1999 at 66 years old in Boston.
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).
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.
Menno Oosting
Dutch tennis player (1964-1999).
Born May 17th, 1964 in Son en Breugel.
Died February 22nd, 1999 at 34 years old in Turnhout (traffic collision).
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.
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.
Walter R. Evans
American control theorist (1920–1999).
Born January 15th, 1920 in St. Louis.
Died July 10th, 1999 at 79 years old
Matéo Maximoff
French writer (1917–1999).
Born January 17th, 1917 in Barcelona.
Died November 24th, 1999 at 82 years old in Montreuil.
Ignazio Gardella
Italian architect (1905-1999).
Born March 30th, 1905 in Milan. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1999 at 93 years old in Oleggio.
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Finnish designer (1914–1999).
Born September 7th, 1914 in Tampere.
Died January 31st, 1999 at 84 years old in Helsinki.
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.
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]
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine