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In the year 1998
659 Notable deaths
Luizinho
Brazilian footballer (1930–1998).
Born March 7th, 1930 in São Paulo.
Died January 17th, 1998 at 67 years old in São Paulo.
Sara Ishanturaeva
Soviet-uzbek actress (1911-1998).
Born November 8th, 1911 in Yangiqoʻrgʻon District.
Died September 8th, 1998 at 86 years old in Tashkent.
Wilhelm Törsleff
Sailor (1906-1998).
Born November 26th, 1906 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1998 at 91 years old
Berta Hrubá
Olympic medalist (1946-1998).
Born April 8th, 1946 in Prague.
Died July 24th, 1998 at 52 years old in Prague.
Georges Senfftleben
French bicycle racer and track cyclist (1922–1998).
Born December 19th, 1922 in Clamart.
Died August 24th, 1998 at 75 years old in Èze.
Karl Schmid
Swiss visual artist (1914-1998).
Born May 10th, 1914 in Zürich.
Died August 13th, 1998 at 84 years old in Zürich.
Vadim Gulyaev
Russian water polo player (1941-1998).
Born February 5th, 1941 in Moscow.
Died December 12th, 1998 at 57 years old in Moscow.
José Pedraza
Athletics competitor (1937-1998).
Born September 19th, 1937 in Michoacán.
Died June 1st, 1998 at 60 years old in Mexico City.
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