In the year 1998

637 Notable deaths

John Pulman

English snooker player (1923–1998).

Born December 12th, 1923 in Devon.

Died December 25th, 1998 at 75 years old in Northampton (falling from height).

Inge Scholl

German activist.

Born August 11th, 1917 in Ingersheim an der Jagst.

Died September 4th, 1998 at 81 years old in Leutkirch im Allgäu (cancer). [ref]

Duane Hanson

American sculptor (1925–1996).

Born January 17th, 1925 in Alexandria.

Died January 6th, 1998 at 72 years old in Boca Raton.

Raymond E. Brown

American priest and biblical scholar.

Born May 22nd, 1928 in New York City. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1998 at 70 years old in Menlo Park. [ref]

William McChesney Martin

Chairman of the united states federal reserve bank from 1951 to 1970.

Born December 17th, 1906 in St. Louis.

Died July 29th, 1998 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C..

Ferry Porsche

Austrian-german automobile designer (1909–1998).

Born September 19th, 1909 in Wiener Neustadt.

Died March 27th, 1998 at 88 years old in Zell am See.

John Tate

American boxer (1955–1998).

Born January 29th, 1955 in Marion County.

Died April 9th, 1998 at 43 years old in Knoxville.

Nguyen Van Linh

General secretary of the communist party of vietnam (1915-1998).

Born July 1st, 1915 in Hưng Yên. [ref]

Died April 27th, 1998 at 82 years old in Hanoi (liver cancer). [ref]

Hilla Limann

Eighth president of the republic of ghana (1934–1998).

Born December 12th, 1934 in Gwollu, Gold Coast Colony.

Died January 23rd, 1998 at 63 years old in Accra (diabetes).

Anne Desclos

French journalist and novelist best known for her erotic novel story of o.

Born September 23rd, 1907 in Rochefort.

Died April 26th, 1998 at 90 years old in Corbeil-Essonnes.

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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce