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In the year 1999

677 Notable deaths

Marie Kraja

Albanian opera singer (1911–1999).

Born September 24th, 1911 in Zadar. [ref]

Died November 21st, 1999 at 88 years old in Tirana. [ref]

Alfred Bickel

Swiss footballer (1918-1999).

Born May 12th, 1918 in Eppstein.

Died August 18th, 1999 at 81 years old in Zürich.

Necil Kazım Akses

Turkish classical composer.

Born May 6th, 1908 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1999 at 90 years old in Ankara. [ref]

Ibragim Gasanbekov

Azerbaijani footballer (1969-1999).

Born October 25th, 1969 in Khasavyurt.

Died July 3rd, 1999 at 29 years old in Makhachkala (traffic collision).

Laurie Scott

English footballer and manager (1917-1999).

Born April 23rd, 1917 in Sheffield.

Died July 7th, 1999 at 82 years old in Barnsley.

Albert Coppé

Belgian politician (1911-1999).

Born November 26th, 1911 in Bruges.

Died March 30th, 1999 at 87 years old in Tervuren.

Elliot Richardson

American lawyer and politician (1920-1999).

Born July 20th, 1920 in Boston.

Died December 31st, 1999 at 79 years old in Boston (cerebral hemorrhage).

Lodewijk Prins

Dutch chess player (1913-1999).

Born January 27th, 1913 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1999 at 86 years old in Amsterdam.

Brian Shawe-Taylor

Racecar driver.

Born January 28th, 1915 in Dublin.

Died May 1st, 1999 at 84 years old in Gloucestershire.

Jørgen Leschly Sørensen

Danish footballer (1922-1999).

Born September 24th, 1922 in Lumby.

Died February 21st, 1999 at 76 years old in Odense.

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