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In the year 1998
605 Notable deaths
Voitto Hellstén
Athletics competitor (1932-1998).
Born February 15th, 1932 in Pertteli.
Died December 7th, 1998 at 66 years old in Turku.
Guido De Santi
Road bicycle racer.
Born May 16th, 1923 in Trieste.
Died October 30th, 1998 at 75 years old in Trieste.
Arvid Laurin
Sailor (1901–1998).
Born October 3rd, 1901 in Lysekil Parish.
Died May 6th, 1998 at 96 years old
Alexandre Gemignani
Brazilian basketball player.
Born June 26th, 1925 in São Paulo.
Died March 8th, 1998 at 72 years old in São Paulo.
Valerio Perentin
Italian rower.
Born July 12th, 1909 in Izola.
Died January 7th, 1998 at 88 years old in Naples.
Erik Bladström
Canoe racer.
Born March 29th, 1918 in Västervik.
Died May 21st, 1998 at 80 years old in Västervik.
Sverre Brodahl
Cross-country skier.
Born January 26th, 1909 in Modum.
Died November 2nd, 1998 at 89 years old in Hønefoss.
Winnie van Weerdenburg
Swimmer (1946–1998).
Born October 1st, 1946 in The Hague.
Died October 27th, 1998 at 52 years old in The Hague.
Sara Ishanturaeva
Soviet-uzbek actress (1911-1998).
Born November 8th, 1911 in Yangiqoʻrgʻon District.
Died September 8th, 1998 at 86 years old in Tashkent.
Deaths 581 to 590 of 605
Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé