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In the year 1999
591 Notable deaths
Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi
Indian islamic scholar.
Born December 5th, 1913 in Raebareli.
Died December 31st, 1999 at 86 years old in Raebareli. [ref]
Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Indian bengali−english writer and man of letters.
Born November 23rd, 1897 in Bengal. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1999 at 101 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Gar Samuelson
American drummer (1958–1999).
Born February 18th, 1958 in Chautauqua County.
Died July 14th, 1999 at 41 years old in Orange City (liver cirrhosis).
Martin Ritt
American film director.
Born March 2nd, 1914 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1999 at 85 years old in Santa Monica (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Durgawati Devi
Indian revolutionary (1907-1999).
Born October 7th, 1907.
Died October 15th, 1999 at 92 years old in Ghaziabad district.
Ester Boserup
Danish economist.
Born May 18th, 1910 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1999 at 89 years old in Ascona. [ref]
Charles Brown
American recording artist; songwriter, blues singer and pianist (1922-1999).
Born September 13th, 1922 in Texas City. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1999 at 76 years old in Oakland. [ref]
Dennis W. Sciama
British physicist.
Born November 18th, 1926 in Manchester.
Died December 18th, 1999 at 73 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Gwen Guthrie
American singer-songwriter.
Born July 9th, 1950 in Newark.
Died February 3rd, 1999 at 48 years old in Orange (uterine cancer).
Candy Candido
American actor.
Born December 25th, 1913 in New Orleans.
Died May 19th, 1999 at 85 years old in Burbank.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 591
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