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In the year 1999
677 Notable deaths
Amintore Fanfani
Italian politician statesman (1908–1999).
Born February 6th, 1908 in Pieve Santo Stefano.
Died November 20th, 1999 at 91 years old in Rome.
Oswaldo Guayasamín
Ecuadorian painter.
Born July 6th, 1919 in Quito. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1999 at 79 years old in Spain (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Helen Forrest
American singer (1917-1999).
Born April 12th, 1917 in Atlantic City.
Died July 11th, 1999 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (heart failure). [ref]
Ashley Montagu
British-american anthropologist.
Born June 28th, 1905 in Mile End. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1999 at 94 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Vanessa Brown
Austrian-born american actress (1928-1999).
Born March 24th, 1928 in Vienna. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1999 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (breast cancer). [ref]
Kami
Japanese drummer (1972-1999).
Born February 1st, 1972 in Ibaraki.
Died June 21st, 1999 at 27 years old in Kyoto (cerebral hemorrhage).
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
Austrian noble and political theorist (1909-1999).
Born July 31st, 1909 in Styria.
Died May 26th, 1999 at 89 years old in Lans.
Early Wynn
American baseball player (1920-1999).
Born January 6th, 1920 in Hartford.
Died April 4th, 1999 at 79 years old in Venice.
Basil Hume
British roman-catholic benedictine monk and prelate, archbishop of westminster, cardinal (1923-1999).
Born March 2nd, 1923 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died June 17th, 1999 at 76 years old in Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth (cancer).
Roderick Thorp
American writer (1936–1999).
Born September 1st, 1936 in The Bronx.
Died April 28th, 1999 at 62 years old in Oxnard (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 191 to 200 of 677
He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan