In the year 1999
756 Notable deaths
Jacques Lecoq
French drama teacher (1921-1999).
Born December 15th, 1921 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 19th, 1999 at 77 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Charles Crichton
British film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer (1910-1999).
Born August 6th, 1910 in Wallasey.
Died September 14th, 1999 at 89 years old in London.
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter (1928–1999).
Born August 21st, 1928 in Council Bluffs.
Died October 4th, 1999 at 71 years old in New York City.
Amintore Fanfani
Italian politician statesman (1908–1999).
Born February 3rd, 1908 in Pieve Santo Stefano.
Died November 20th, 1999 at 91 years old in Rome.
Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy
American publicist and socialite (1966–1999).
Born January 7th, 1966 in White Plains.
Died July 16th, 1999 at 33 years old in Martha's Vineyard (aircraft crash).
Kami
Japanese drummer (1972-1999).
Born February 1st, 1972 in Ibaraki.
Died June 21st, 1999 at 27 years old in Kyoto (cerebral hemorrhage).
Helen Forrest
American singer (1917-1999).
Born April 12th, 1917 in Atlantic City.
Died July 11th, 1999 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (heart failure).
Oswaldo Guayasamín
Ecuadorian painter (1919–1999).
Died March 10th, 1999 at 79 years old in Baltimore (myocardial infarction).
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
Austrian noble and political theorist (1909-1999).
Born July 31st, 1909 in Haselsdorf-Tobelbad.
Died May 26th, 1999 at 89 years old in Lans.
Ashley Montagu
British-american anthropologist.
Born June 28th, 1905 in Mile End.
Died November 26th, 1999 at 94 years old in Princeton.
Vanessa Brown
Austrian-born american actress (1928-1999).
Born March 24th, 1928 in Vienna.
Died May 21st, 1999 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (breast cancer).
Basil Hume
British roman-catholic benedictine monk and prelate, archbishop of westminster, cardinal (1923-1999).
Born March 2nd, 1923 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died June 17th, 1999 at 76 years old in Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth (cancer).
Early Wynn
American baseball player (1920-1999).
Born January 6th, 1920 in Hartford.
Died April 4th, 1999 at 79 years old in Venice.
Amadou Diallo
Man shot by nypd officers (1975–1999).
Born September 2nd, 1975 in Sinoe County.
Died February 4th, 1999 at 23 years old in New York City (gunshot wound).
Roderick Thorp
American writer (1936–1999).
Born September 1st, 1936 in The Bronx.
Died April 28th, 1999 at 62 years old in Oxnard (myocardial infarction).
Joseph Francis Shea
Aerospace engineer (1926-1999).
Born September 5th, 1926 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died February 14th, 1999 at 72 years old in Weston.
Flora Carabella
Italian actress (1926–1999).
Born February 15th, 1926 in Rome.
Died April 20th, 1999 at 73 years old in Rome (bone cancer).
Charlotte Perriand
French architect and designer (1903-1999).
Born October 24th, 1903 in Paris.
Died October 27th, 1999 at 96 years old in Paris.
Hildegard Peplau
American nurse and nursing theorist (1909–1999).
Born September 1st, 1909 in Reading.
Died March 17th, 1999 at 89 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Indrani Rahman
Indian classical dancer (1930-1999).
Born September 19th, 1930 in Chennai.
Died February 5th, 1999 at 68 years old in New York City.
Ross Elliott
American actor (1917–1999).
Born June 18th, 1917 in The Bronx.
Died August 12th, 1999 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Herb Abramson
American record company executive (1916–1999).
Born November 16th, 1916 in Brooklyn.
Died November 9th, 1999 at 82 years old in Henderson.
Lee Philips
Us actor, director and producer (1927–1999).
Born January 10th, 1927 in New York City.
Died March 3rd, 1999 at 72 years old in Brentwood (progressive supranuclear palsy).
Herbert Stein
American economist (1916–1999).
Born August 8th, 1916 in Detroit.
Died September 9th, 1999 at 83 years old in Washington, D.C..
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink
German politician (1902-1999).
Born February 9th, 1902 in Adelsheim.
Died March 24th, 1999 at 97 years old in Bebenhausen.
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We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. Chuck Palahniuk