In the year 1999
756 Notable deaths
Jeanne-Marie Darré
French pianist (1905–1999).
Born July 30th, 1905 in Givet.
Died January 26th, 1999 at 93 years old in Le Port-Marly.
Heinrich Schmid
Swiss linguist (1921-1999).
Born April 6th, 1921 in Zurich.
Died February 23rd, 1999 at 77 years old in Zurich.
Birgit Cullberg
Swedish ballet choreographer (1908-1999).
Born August 3rd, 1908 in Nikolai church parish. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1999 at 91 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina
Russian mathematician (1899–1999).
Born May 13th, 1899 in Astrakhan. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1999 at 100 years old in Moscow.
Leyla Badirbeyli
Azerbaijani actress (1920–1999).
Born January 8th, 1920 in Baku.
Died November 23rd, 1999 at 79 years old in Baku.
Martin Hellberg
German film director, screenwriter, film and stage actor (1905–1999).
Born January 31st, 1905 in Dresden.
Died October 31st, 1999 at 94 years old in Bad Berka.
Ernesto Melo Antunes
Portuguese politician (1933-1999).
Born October 2nd, 1933 in Lisbon.
Died August 10th, 1999 at 65 years old in Sintra.
Giovan Battista Carpi
Italian comic book writer and illustrator (1927–1999).
Born November 16th, 1927 in Genoa.
Died March 8th, 1999 at 71 years old in Genoa.
Emil Andres
American open-wheel racing driver.
Born July 22nd, 1911 in Tinley Park.
Died July 20th, 1999 at 87 years old in South Holland.
Emilio Aldecoa
Footballer (1922-1999).
Born November 30th, 1922 in Bilbao.
Died September 4th, 1999 at 76 years old in Lloret de Mar.
Ara Harutyunyan
Soviet sculptor and artist (1928-1999).
Born March 28th, 1928 in Yerevan.
Died February 28th, 1999 at 70 years old in Yerevan.
Fritzi Burger
Austrian figure skater.
Born June 6th, 1910 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1999 at 88 years old in Bad Gastein. [ref]
Yury Vasilyevich Malyshev
Soviet cosmonaut (1941-1999).
Born August 27th, 1941 in Nikolayevsk.
Died November 8th, 1999 at 58 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.
Franz Peter Wirth
Film director (1919–1999).
Born September 22nd, 1919 in Munich.
Died October 17th, 1999 at 80 years old in Berg.
Sophie Lihau-N'Kanza
Congolese politician (1940-1999).
Born February 8th, 1940 in Kinshasa.
Died April 2nd, 1999 at 59 years old in Kinshasa.
Liselott Linsenhoff
German equestrian and entrepreneur (1927–1999).
Born August 25th, 1927 in Frankfurt.
Died August 4th, 1999 at 71 years old in Antibes.
Olga Orozco
Argentine writer (1920-1999).
Born March 17th, 1920 in Toay.
Died August 15th, 1999 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiovascular disease).
Sid Patterson
Australian racing cyclist (1927-1999).
Born August 14th, 1927 in Melbourne.
Died November 29th, 1999 at 72 years old in Sydney (liver cancer).
Leo Valiani
(1909-1999) historian, politician, anti-fascist.
Born February 9th, 1909 in Rijeka.
Died September 18th, 1999 at 90 years old in Milan.
Jean Coulomb
French mathematician and geophysicist (1904–1999).
Born November 7th, 1904 in Blida.
Died February 26th, 1999 at 94 years old in Versailles.
Władysław Hasior
Polish artist (1928-1999).
Born May 14th, 1928 in Nowy Sącz.
Died July 14th, 1999 at 71 years old in Kraków.
Karl Krolow
German poet and translator (1915-1999).
Born March 11th, 1915 in Hanover.
Died June 21st, 1999 at 84 years old in Darmstadt.
Fakir Baykurt
Turkish writer and teacher (1929–1999).
Born June 15th, 1929 in Burdur.
Died November 11th, 1999 at 70 years old in Essen.
Lagumot Harris
Nauruan politician (1938-1999).
Born December 28th, 1938 in Nauru.
Died September 8th, 1999 at 60 years old in Melbourne.
Arthur Hoag
American astronomer (1921–1999).
Born January 28th, 1921 in Ann Arbor.
Died July 17th, 1999 at 78 years old in Tucson.
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