In the year 2000
738 Notable deaths
Rhadi Ben Abdesselam
Moroccan long-distance runner (1929–2000).
Born February 28th, 1929 in Errachidia.
Died October 4th, 2000 at 71 years old in Fez (arteriosclerotic heart disease).
Gertrud Arndt
German photographer and textile artist, bauhaus student (1903-2000).
Born September 20th, 1903 in Racibórz.
Died July 10th, 2000 at 96 years old in Darmstadt.
Jiří Sovák
Czech actor (1920–2000).
Born December 27th, 1920 in Prague.
Died September 6th, 2000 at 79 years old in Prague.
John Abramovic
Basketball player.
Born February 9th, 1919 in Etna.
Died June 9th, 2000 at 81 years old in Ormond Beach.
Kamran Baghirov
Soviet politician (1933–2000).
Born January 24th, 1933 in Shusha.
Died October 25th, 2000 at 67 years old in Baku.
Patriarch Diodoros of Jerusalem
Patriarch of jerusalem (1923-2000).
Born August 14th, 1923 in Chios.
Died December 20th, 2000 at 77 years old in Jerusalem (diabetes).
Arthur Dake
American chess player (1910–2000).
Born April 8th, 1910 in Portland.
Died April 28th, 2000 at 90 years old in Reno.
Jules Roy
French writer (1907–2000).
Born October 22nd, 1907 in Bougara.
Died June 15th, 2000 at 92 years old in Vézelay.
Pavao Žanić
Bishop of mostar (1918–2000).
Born May 20th, 1918 in Kaštel Novi.
Died January 11th, 2000 at 81 years old in Split.
Rinaldo Martino
Argentine association football player (1921-2000).
Born November 6th, 1921 in Rosario.
Died November 15th, 2000 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires.
Joan Hartigan
Australian tennis player (1912–2000).
Born June 6th, 1912 in Sydney.
Died August 31st, 2000 at 88 years old in Sydney.
William McMillan
American sport shooter (1929-2000).
Born January 29th, 1929 in Frostburg.
Died June 6th, 2000 at 71 years old in Encinitas.
Charles Antenen
Swiss footballer (1929-2000).
Born November 3rd, 1929 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Died May 20th, 2000 at 70 years old in Les Bayards.
Erich Borchmeyer
German athletics competitor (1905-2000).
Born January 23rd, 1905 in Münster.
Died August 17th, 2000 at 95 years old in Bielefeld.
Józef Pińkowski
Polish politician (1929-2000).
Born April 17th, 1929 in Siedlce. [ref]
Died November 8th, 2000 at 71 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Mary Benson
South african activist and author.
Born December 8th, 1919 in Pretoria. [ref]
Died June 20th, 2000 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
Robert Escarpit
French academic, writer and journalist (1918-2000).
Born April 24th, 1918 in Saint-Macaire.
Died November 19th, 2000 at 82 years old in Langon.
Izabella Yurieva
Soviet singer (1899-2000).
Born September 7th, 1899 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died January 20th, 2000 at 100 years old in Moscow.
Giuseppe Medici
Italian politician (1907-2000).
Born October 24th, 1907 in Sassuolo.
Died August 21st, 2000 at 92 years old in Rome, Modena.
Erhard Krack
German politician (1931-2000).
Born January 9th, 1931 in Gdańsk.
Died December 13th, 2000 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Bill Thomas
Costume designer (1921-2000).
Born October 13th, 1921 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2000 at 78 years old in Beverly Hills.
Harald Leipnitz
German actor (1926–2000).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Elberfeld.
Died November 21st, 2000 at 74 years old in Munich (lung cancer).
Alfred Weidenmann
Film director, screenwriter (1916-2000).
Born May 10th, 1916 in Stuttgart.
Died June 9th, 2000 at 84 years old in Zurich.
István Gulyás
Hungarian tennis player (1931–2000).
Born October 13th, 1931 in Pécs.
Died July 31st, 2000 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Johanna Döbereiner
Brazilian agronomist (1924-2000).
Born November 28th, 1924 in Ústí nad Labem. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2000 at 75 years old in Seropédica.
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