In the year 2000
738 Notable deaths
Franco Rossi
Film director and screenwriter (1919–2000).
Born April 19th, 1919 in Florence.
Died June 5th, 2000 at 81 years old in Rome.
Vitaliy Starukhin
Soviet footballer (1949–2000).
Died August 9th, 2000 at 51 years old in Donetsk (pneumonia).
Inga Gill
Swedish actress (1925–2000).
Born May 2nd, 1925 in Stockholm.
Died October 18th, 2000 at 75 years old in Stockholm (thrombosis).
Matija Ljubek
Canoe racer (1953–2000).
Born November 22nd, 1953 in Belišće.
Died October 11th, 2000 at 46 years old in Valpovo.
Lepo Sumera
Estonian composer (1950–2000).
Born May 8th, 1950 in Tallinn.
Died June 2nd, 2000 at 50 years old in Tallinn.
Jean Carzou
French painter (1907-2000).
Born January 1st, 1907 in Aleppo.
Died August 17th, 2000 at 93 years old in Périgueux.
HB Jassin
Indonesian literary critic (1917–2000).
Born July 31st, 1917 in Gorontalo.
Died March 11th, 2000 at 82 years old in Jakarta.
Antonio Díaz-Miguel
Spanish basketball player (1934–2000).
Born July 2nd, 1934 in Alcázar de San Juan.
Died February 21st, 2000 at 65 years old in Madrid (cancer).
Yu Kuo-hwa
Premier of taiwan (1914-2000).
Born January 10th, 1914 in Fenghua District.
Died October 4th, 2000 at 86 years old in Taipei.
Andrzej Szczypiorski
Polish writer (1928-2000).
Born February 3rd, 1928 in Warsaw.
Died May 16th, 2000 at 72 years old in Warsaw.
Teuvo Tulio
Finnish actor (1912-2000).
Born August 23rd, 1912 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 8th, 2000 at 87 years old in Helsinki.
Alfred Schwarzmann
Gymnast and soldier (1912–2000).
Born March 22nd, 1912 in Fürth.
Died March 11th, 2000 at 87 years old in Goslar.
H. C. Artmann
Austrian poet, writer, and translator (1921–2000).
Born June 12th, 1921 in Kienmayergasse 43. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2000 at 79 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Georges Matheron
French mathematician and geologist (1930-2000).
Born December 2nd, 1930 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 7th, 2000 at 69 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Frances Lee
American actress and ziegfeld girl (1906-2000).
Born May 5th, 1906 in Eagle Grove.
Died November 5th, 2000 at 94 years old in Cardiff-by-the-Sea (disease).
Kalle Päätalo
Finnish novelist (1919–2000).
Born November 11th, 1919 in Jokijärvi. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2000 at 81 years old in Tampere University Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]
James Cooke Brown
Sociologist and science fiction author (1921–2000).
Born July 21st, 1921 in Tagbilaran.
Died February 13th, 2000 at 78 years old in Ushuaia.
Odette Joyeux
French writer and actor (1914–2000).
Born December 5th, 1914 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 26th, 2000 at 85 years old in Ollioules (stroke).
Niels Viggo Bentzon
Danish composer (1919–2000).
Born August 24th, 1919 in Copenhagen.
Died April 25th, 2000 at 80 years old in Copenhagen.
Edith Peters
American singer and actress (1926-2000).
Born April 14th, 1926 in Santa Monica.
Died October 28th, 2000 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Malcolm Wilson
American politician (1914-2000).
Born February 26th, 1914 in New York City.
Died March 13th, 2000 at 86 years old in New Rochelle.
Jacques Laurent
French writer (1919-2000).
Born January 5th, 1919 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 29th, 2000 at 81 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Carla Capponi
Italian politician (1918–2000).
Born December 7th, 1918 in Rome.
Died November 24th, 2000 at 81 years old in Zagarolo.
Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky
Major archbishop of lviv.
Born June 24th, 1914 in Dolyna.
Died December 14th, 2000 at 86 years old in Lviv.
Daniel Abraham Yanofsky
Canadian chess grandmaster, chess arbiter, writer, lawyer, politician (1925–2000).
Born March 25th, 1925 in Brody. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2000 at 74 years old in Winnipeg.
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Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi