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In the year 1998

637 Notable deaths

Wilhelm Törsleff

Sailor (1906-1998).

Born November 26th, 1906 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died January 18th, 1998 at 91 years old

Berta Hrubá

Olympic medalist (1946-1998).

Born April 8th, 1946 in Prague.

Died July 24th, 1998 at 52 years old in Prague.

Georges Senfftleben

French bicycle racer and track cyclist (1922–1998).

Born December 19th, 1922 in Clamart.

Died August 24th, 1998 at 75 years old in Èze.

Karl Schmid

Swiss visual artist (1914-1998).

Born May 10th, 1914 in Zürich.

Died August 13th, 1998 at 84 years old in Zürich.

Vadim Gulyaev

Russian water polo player (1941-1998).

Born February 5th, 1941 in Moscow.

Died December 12th, 1998 at 57 years old in Moscow.

Manuel Álvarez Jiménez

Chilean footballer (1928-1998).

Born May 23rd, 1928 in Chile.

Died August 24th, 1998 at 70 years old [ref]

José Pedraza

Athletics competitor (1937-1998).

Born September 19th, 1937 in Michoacán.

Died June 1st, 1998 at 60 years old in Mexico City.

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