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In the year 1999
655 Notable deaths
Daisy Bates
American civil rights activist (1914–1999).
Born November 11th, 1914 in Huttig.
Died November 4th, 1999 at 84 years old in Little Rock.
Jacques Lecoq
French drama teacher (1921-1999).
Born December 15th, 1921 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 19th, 1999 at 77 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Willi Stoph
German politician (1914-1999).
Born July 9th, 1914 in Schöneberg.
Died April 13th, 1999 at 84 years old in Berlin.
Ed Gilbert
American actor and biologist.
Born June 29th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died May 8th, 1999 at 67 years old in Beverly Hills (lung cancer).
Marguerite Chapman
American actress (1918-1999).
Born March 9th, 1918 in Chatham. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1999 at 81 years old in Burbank (disease). [ref]
Charles Crichton
English film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer (1910-1999).
Born August 6th, 1910 in Wallasey. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1999 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter.
Born August 21st, 1928 in Council Bluffs. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1999 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]
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]
Deaths 181 to 190 of 655
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