In the year 1998
656 Notable deaths
Alfredo Ormando
Italian writer and gay rights activist (1958–1998).
Born December 15th, 1958 in San Cataldo.
Died January 24th, 1998 at 39 years old in Rome (self-immolation).
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim
President of comoros (1936-1998).
Born February 20th, 1936 in Mbéni.
Died November 6th, 1998 at 62 years old in Moroni.
Dušan Vukotić
Yugoslav film maker (1927-1998).
Born February 7th, 1927 in Bileća.
Died July 8th, 1998 at 71 years old in Krapinske Toplice (myocardial infarction).
Miroslav Holub
Czech poet and immunologist (1923–1998).
Born September 13th, 1923 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1998 at 74 years old in Prague. [ref]
Erich Mende
German politician (1916-1998).
Born October 28th, 1916 in Strzelce Opolskie.
Died May 6th, 1998 at 81 years old in Bonn.
Vico Torriani
Swiss actor and singer (1920-1998).
Born September 21st, 1920 in Geneva.
Died February 26th, 1998 at 77 years old in Agno (cancer). [ref]
Miguel Montuori
Footballer (1932–1998).
Born September 24th, 1932 in Rosario.
Died June 4th, 1998 at 65 years old in Florence.
Jack Coleman
American basketball player.
Born May 23rd, 1924 in Burgin.
Died December 11th, 1998 at 74 years old in Burgin.
Tom Cora
American cellist and composer (1953–1998).
Born September 14th, 1953 in Richmond.
Died April 9th, 1998 at 44 years old in Draguignan (melanoma).
Antonio Saura
Spanish artist (1930-1998).
Born September 22nd, 1930 in Huesca. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1998 at 67 years old in Cuenca. [ref]
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The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé