In the year 1998
605 Notable deaths
Frans Bonduel
Belgian road bicycle racer (1907–1998).
Born September 26th, 1907 in Dendermonde.
Died February 25th, 1998 at 90 years old in Baasrode.
Åke Seyffarth
Swedish cyclist and olympic speed skater.
Born December 15th, 1919 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1998 at 78 years old in Mora. [ref]
René Ferrier
French footballer (1936-1998).
Born December 7th, 1936 in Thionne.
Died September 15th, 1998 at 61 years old in Saint-Étienne.
Anwar Mesbah
Egyptian weightlifter (1913-1998).
Born April 8th, 1913 in Alexandria.
Died November 25th, 1998 at 85 years old in Alexandria.
Givi Kartozia
Soviet wrestler.
Born March 29th, 1929 in Batumi.
Died April 3rd, 1998 at 69 years old in Tbilisi.
Erik Asmussen
Danish architect (1913-1998).
Born November 2nd, 1913 in Copenhagen.
Died August 29th, 1998 at 84 years old in Järna.
Frank Lewis
Olympic medalist in wrestling (1912-1998).
Born December 6th, 1912 in Coleman.
Died August 16th, 1998 at 85 years old in Stillwater.
Ghazaros Saryan
Armenian composer (1920–1998).
Born September 30th, 1920 in Nakhichevan-on-Don.
Died May 27th, 1998 at 77 years old in Yerevan.
Jaanus Kuum
Estonian cyclist (1964–1998).
Born October 2nd, 1964 in Tallinn.
Died August 26th, 1998 at 33 years old in Oslo.
Deaths 541 to 550 of 605
We owe respect to the living; to the dead we owe only truth. Voltaire