In the year 1998
605 Notable deaths
Elsy Jacobs
Luxembourgian racing cyclist (1933-1998).
Born March 4th, 1933 in Luxembourg.
Died February 27th, 1998 at 64 years old in Guémené-sur-Scorff. [ref]
Emil Braginsky
Soviet and russian screenwriter.
Born November 19th, 1921 in Moscow.
Died May 26th, 1998 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Arthur Ceuleers
Belgian footballer (1916-1998).
Born February 28th, 1916 in Antwerp.
Died August 5th, 1998 at 82 years old
Yury Artyukhin
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Pershutino.
Died August 4th, 1998 at 68 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (cancer).
Mona May Karff
American chess player (1914–1998).
Born October 20th, 1908 in Bessarabia.
Died January 10th, 1998 at 89 years old in Manhattan.
Eleanor Garatti
American swimmer.
Born June 12th, 1909 in Belvedere.
Died September 9th, 1998 at 89 years old in Walnut Creek.
Alice Rivaz
Swiss writer (1901-1998).
Born August 14th, 1901 in Rovray. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1998 at 96 years old in Genthod. [ref]
Bob Martin
Austrian singer.
Born June 7th, 1922 in Krasnoyarsk.
Died January 19th, 1998 at 75 years old in Vienna.
Fred Alderman
American sprinter (1905-1998).
Born June 24th, 1905 in Lansing.
Died September 15th, 1998 at 93 years old in Social Circle.
Deaths 471 to 480 of 605
Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom