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In the year 1999

677 Notable deaths

Argentina Díaz Lozano

Honduran journalist and novelist (1912–1999).

Born December 15th, 1912 in Santa Rosa de Copán.

Died August 13th, 1999 at 86 years old in Tegucigalpa.

Masaji Kiyokawa

Swimmer (1913-1999).

Born February 11th, 1913 in Toyohashi.

Died April 13th, 1999 at 86 years old in Tokyo (pancreatic cancer).

Milan Antal

Slovak astronomist (1935-1999).

Born September 19th, 1935 in Zábřeh. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1999 at 64 years old in Piešťany.

Billy Garrett

Racecar driver.

Born April 24th, 1933 in Princeton.

Died February 15th, 1999 at 65 years old in Glendale.

Alan Paterson

British high jumper.

Born June 11th, 1928 in Glasgow.

Died May 8th, 1999 at 70 years old in Canada.

Ernesto Calindri

Italian actor (1909–1999).

Born February 5th, 1909 in Certaldo.

Died June 9th, 1999 at 90 years old in Milan (stroke).

Fritz Honegger

Member of the swiss federal council (1917-1999).

Born July 25th, 1917 in Hauptwil-Gottshaus.

Died March 4th, 1999 at 81 years old in Zürich.

Peter Seeberg

Danish writer.

Born June 22nd, 1925 in Skrydstrup.

Died January 9th, 1999 at 73 years old

Maria Àngels Anglada

Spanish poet and novelist (1930–1999).

Born March 9th, 1930 in Vic.

Died April 23rd, 1999 at 69 years old in Figueres.

Moira Dunbar

Scottish-canadian glaciologist and arctic ice researcher (1918-1999).

Born February 3rd, 1918 in Edinburgh.

Died November 22nd, 1999 at 81 years old in Nepean.

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