In the year 2000

738 Notable deaths

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.

Sadik Kaceli

Albanian artist (1914-2000).

Born March 14th, 1914 in Tirana. [ref]

Died December 24th, 2000 at 86 years old in Tirana. [ref]

Seo Jeong-ju

South korean poet (1915–2000).

Born May 18th, 1915 in North Jeolla.

Died December 24th, 2000 at 85 years old in Seoul.

Slavko Janevski

Macedonian writer.

Born January 11th, 1920 in Skopje.

Died January 30th, 2000 at 80 years old in Skopje.

Jeanne Hersch

Swiss philosopher (1910-2000).

Born July 13th, 1910 in Geneva.

Died June 5th, 2000 at 89 years old in Geneva.

Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Japanese film director (1911–2000).

Born September 9th, 1911 in Otsu.

Died November 7th, 2000 at 89 years old in Yokohama (heart failure).

Rolf Kauka

Comic artist (1917–2000).

Born April 9th, 1917 in Markranstädt.

Died September 13th, 2000 at 83 years old in Thomasville.

Vyacheslav Kotyonochkin

Soviet animator (1927-2000).

Born June 20th, 1927 in Moscow.

Died November 20th, 2000 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza

Spanish architect (1918-2000).

Born October 12th, 1918 in Cáseda.

Died July 18th, 2000 at 81 years old in Madrid.

George Alcock

English astronomer (1912–2000).

Born August 28th, 1912 in Peterborough.

Died December 15th, 2000 at 88 years old

Götz Friedrich

German theatre director (1930–2000).

Born August 4th, 1930 in Naumburg. [ref]

Died December 12th, 2000 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Heberto Padilla

Cuban poet (1932–2000).

Born January 20th, 1932 in Consolación del Sur.

Died September 25th, 2000 at 68 years old in Auburn (myocardial infarction).

Eigil Nielsen

Danish association football player (1918-2000).

Born September 15th, 1918 in Esbjerg.

Died September 7th, 2000 at 81 years old in Frederiksberg.

Sigvard Arne Eklund

Swedish politician (1911-2000).

Born June 19th, 1911 in Kiruna.

Died January 30th, 2000 at 88 years old in Vienna.

Solomon Mamaloni

Prime minister of the solomon islands (1943-2000).

Born January 23rd, 1943 in Makira. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2000 at 56 years old in Honiara (kidney disease).

Per-Olov Löwdin

Swedish physicist (1916-2000).

Born October 28th, 1916 in Uppsala.

Died October 6th, 2000 at 83 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]

Sō Yamamura

Japanese actor (1910–2000).

Born February 24th, 1910 in Tenri.

Died May 26th, 2000 at 90 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).

Bernardino Zapponi

Novelist, screenwriter (1927-2000).

Born September 4th, 1927 in Rome.

Died February 11th, 2000 at 72 years old in Rome.

Kim Borg

Finnish musician and composer (1919-2000).

Born August 7th, 1919 in Helsinki.

Died April 28th, 2000 at 80 years old in Fredensborg Municipality.

Hiroji Satoh

Japanese table tennis player (1925-2000).

Born February 3rd, 1925 in Aomori.

Died June 4th, 2000 at 75 years old

Mae Faggs

American sprinter, first female athletic scholarship.

Born April 10th, 1932 in Mays Landing.

Died January 27th, 2000 at 67 years old in Woodlawn (cancer).

Hendrik C. van de Hulst

Dutch astronomer (1918–2000).

Born November 19th, 1918 in Utrecht.

Died July 31st, 2000 at 81 years old in Leiden.

Tofig Guliyev

Azerbaijani musician (1917–2000).

Born November 7th, 1917 in Bilgəh.

Died October 4th, 2000 at 82 years old in Baku.

Jens Jørgen Thorsen

Danish artist (1932-2000).

Born February 2nd, 1932 in Saint John Parish. [ref]

Died November 16th, 2000 at 68 years old [ref]

Deaths 476 to 500 of 738

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