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In the year 1998
637 Notable deaths
Robert Lewis Taylor
American author (1912–1998).
Born September 24th, 1912 in Carbondale.
Died September 30th, 1998 at 86 years old in Southbury.
Norah Borges
Argentine illustrator (1901-1998).
Born March 4th, 1901 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died July 20th, 1998 at 97 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ajit Khan
Indian actor (1922–1998).
Born January 27th, 1922 in Golconda.
Died October 22nd, 1998 at 76 years old in Hyderabad.
Edward Brongersma
Dutch politician.
Born August 31st, 1911 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1998 at 86 years old in North Holland (euthanasia). [ref]
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]
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