In the year 1998
605 Notable deaths
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).
Edward Brongersma
Dutch politician.
Born August 31st, 1911 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1998 at 86 years old in North Holland (euthanasia). [ref]
Antonio Saura
Spanish artist (1930-1998).
Born September 22nd, 1930 in Huesca. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1998 at 67 years old in Cuenca. [ref]
Nicholas Kemmer
British physicist.
Born December 7th, 1911 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 21st, 1998 at 86 years old in Edinburgh.
Erich Mende
German politician (1916-1998).
Born October 28th, 1916 in Strzelce Opolskie.
Died May 6th, 1998 at 81 years old in Bonn.
Alfredo Ormando
Italian writer and gay rights activist.
Born December 15th, 1958 in San Cataldo.
Died January 24th, 1998 at 39 years old in Rome (Self-immolation).
Poul Bundgaard
Danish actor and opera singer (1922–1998).
Born October 27th, 1922 in Hellerup.
Died June 3rd, 1998 at 75 years old in Gentofte (kidney failure).
Birger Ruud
Norwegian skier and ski jumper (1911-1998).
Born August 23rd, 1911 in Kongsberg.
Died June 13th, 1998 at 86 years old in Kongsberg.
Wang Ganchang
Physicist (1907-1998).
Born May 28th, 1907 in Changshu.
Died December 10th, 1998 at 91 years old in Beijing.
Sam Balter
American basketball player and sportscaster (1909–1998).
Born October 15th, 1909 in Detroit.
Died August 8th, 1998 at 88 years old in Los Angeles.
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Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. Buddha