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In the year 1999

677 Notable deaths

Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina

Russian mathematician.

Born May 13th, 1899 in Astrakhan. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1999 at 100 years old in Moscow.

Leyla Badirbeyli

Azerbaijani actress (1920–1999).

Born January 8th, 1920 in Baku.

Died November 23rd, 1999 at 79 years old in Baku.

Martin Hellberg

German film director, screenwriter, film and stage actor (1905–1999).

Born January 31st, 1905 in Dresden.

Died October 31st, 1999 at 94 years old in Bad Berka.

Ernesto Melo Antunes

Portuguese politician (1933-1999).

Born October 2nd, 1933 in Lisbon.

Died August 10th, 1999 at 65 years old in Sintra.

Giovan Battista Carpi

Italian comic book writer and illustrator (1927–1999).

Born November 16th, 1927 in Genoa.

Died March 8th, 1999 at 71 years old in Genoa.

Ara Harutyunyan

Soviet sculptor and artist (1928-1999).

Born March 28th, 1928 in Yerevan.

Died February 28th, 1999 at 70 years old in Yerevan.

Fritzi Burger

Austrian figure skater.

Born June 6th, 1910 in Vienna. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1999 at 88 years old in Portland.

Yury Vasilyevich Malyshev

Soviet cosmonaut (1941-1999).

Born August 27th, 1941 in Nikolayevsk.

Died November 8th, 1999 at 58 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.

Franz Peter Wirth

Film director (1919-1999).

Born September 22nd, 1919 in Munich.

Died October 17th, 1999 at 80 years old in Berg.

Sophie Lihau-N'Kanza

Congolese politician (1940-1999).

Born February 8th, 1940 in Kinshasa.

Died April 2nd, 1999 at 59 years old in Kinshasa.

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