In the year 2000
738 Notable deaths
José Cabanis
French writer and lawyer (1922–2000).
Born March 24th, 1922 in Toulouse.
Died October 6th, 2000 at 78 years old in Balma.
Stanislav Stratiev
Bulgarian writer (1941–2000).
Born September 9th, 1941 in Sofia.
Died September 20th, 2000 at 59 years old in Sofia.
Malvina Polo
American actress (1903-2000).
Born July 26th, 1903 in United States.
Died January 6th, 2000 at 96 years old in San Juan Capistrano.
Lenore Kight
American swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1911-2000).
Born September 26th, 1911 in Frostburg.
Died February 9th, 2000 at 88 years old in Cincinnati. [ref]
Oh Yun-kyo
South korean footballer (1960-2000).
Born May 25th, 1960 in South Korea.
Died September 27th, 2000 at 40 years old in South Korea.
Rupert Charles Barneby
British born american botanist (1911-2000).
Born October 6th, 1911 in Monmouthshire.
Died December 5th, 2000 at 89 years old in The Bronx, Bronx County.
Louis-René des Forêts
French writer (1918–2000).
Born January 28th, 1918 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 31st, 2000 at 82 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Luce Fabbri
Italo-uruguayan anarchist intellectual, writer and teacher (1908–2000).
Died August 19th, 2000 at 92 years old in Montevideo.
Sergey Zalygin
Writer, novelist, editor (1913–2000).
Born December 6th, 1913 in Sukharevka.
Died April 19th, 2000 at 86 years old in Moscow.
Herbert Hunger
Austrian byzantinist (1914–2000).
Born December 9th, 1914 in Vienna.
Died July 9th, 2000 at 85 years old in Vienna.
Vincenzo Fagiolo
Catholic cardinal (1918-2000).
Born February 5th, 1918 in Segni.
Died September 22nd, 2000 at 82 years old in Rome.
Petter Hugsted
Norwegian footballer (1921-2000).
Born July 11th, 1921 in Kongsberg.
Died May 16th, 2000 at 78 years old in Kongsberg.
Werner Rauh
German botanist and university teacher (1913-2000).
Born May 16th, 1913 in Niemegk (district Bitterfeld).
Died April 7th, 2000 at 86 years old in Heidelberg.
Gustavo Albella
Argentine footballer (1925-2000).
Born August 25th, 1925 in Alta Gracia.
Died June 13th, 2000 at 74 years old
Alfred Bohrmann
German astronomer (1904–2000).
Born February 28th, 1904 in Feudenheim.
Died January 4th, 2000 at 95 years old in Bergedorf.
Carl Forberg
Racing driver.
Born March 4th, 1911 in Omaha.
Died January 17th, 2000 at 88 years old in Brownsburg.
Wayne Glasgow
American basketball player (1926–2000).
Born January 17th, 1926 in Dacoma.
Died December 31st, 2000 at 74 years old in Bartlesville.
John Ljunggren
Athletics competitor (1919-2000).
Born September 9th, 1919 in Forsheda.
Died January 13th, 2000 at 80 years old
Raúl Sanguineti
Argentine chess grandmaster (1933–2000).
Born February 4th, 1933 in Paraná.
Died August 6th, 2000 at 67 years old in Buenos Aires.
Masao Harada
Japanese triple jumper (1912–2000).
Born September 22nd, 1912 in Kyoto.
Died January 22nd, 2000 at 87 years old in Yokohama.
Wojciech Żukrowski
Polish writer (1916–2000).
Born May 14th, 1916 in Kraków. [ref]
Died August 26th, 2000 at 84 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Rodolfo Pini
Uruguayan footballer (1926-2000).
Born November 12th, 1926 in Montevideo.
Died May 31st, 2000 at 73 years old
Roger Verey
Polish rower (1912–2000).
Born March 14th, 1912 in Lausanne.
Died September 6th, 2000 at 88 years old in Kraków.
Vilho Ylönen
Finnish biathlete and sport shooter (1918-2000).
Born May 31st, 1918 in Hankasalmi.
Died March 8th, 2000 at 81 years old in Konnevesi.
Paul Zoungrana
Burkinabe cardinal (1917-2000).
Born September 3rd, 1917 in Ouagadougou.
Died June 4th, 2000 at 82 years old in Ouagadougou.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn