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In the year 1998
658 Notable deaths
Guido De Santi
Road bicycle racer.
Born May 16th, 1923 in Trieste.
Died October 30th, 1998 at 75 years old in Trieste.
Frank Righeimer
American fencer (1909-1998).
Born February 28th, 1909 in Chicago.
Died July 5th, 1998 at 89 years old in Palm Beach.
Valerio Perentin
Italian rower.
Born July 12th, 1909 in Izola.
Died January 7th, 1998 at 88 years old in Naples.
Alexandre Gemignani
Brazilian basketball player.
Born June 26th, 1925 in São Paulo.
Died March 8th, 1998 at 72 years old in São Paulo.
Arvid Laurin
Sailor (1901–1998).
Born October 3rd, 1901 in Lysekil Parish.
Died May 6th, 1998 at 96 years old
Sverre Brodahl
Cross-country skier.
Born January 26th, 1909 in Modum Municipality.
Died November 2nd, 1998 at 89 years old in Hønefoss.
Hripsime Simonyan
Soviet sculptor (1916-1998).
Born January 15th, 1916 in Kars.
Died September 28th, 1998 at 82 years old in Yerevan.
Winnie van Weerdenburg
Swimmer (1946–1998).
Born October 1st, 1946 in The Hague.
Died October 27th, 1998 at 52 years old in The Hague.
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