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In the year 1999
621 Notable deaths
Aleksandr Aleksandrov
Russian mathematician.
Born August 4th, 1912 in Volyn. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1999 at 86 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Trygve Haavelmo
Norwegian economist and econometrician.
Born December 13th, 1911 in Skedsmo Municipality.
Died July 28th, 1999 at 87 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Jacobo Timerman
Argentine journalist.
Born January 6th, 1923 in Bar. [ref]
Died November 11th, 1999 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Gustavo Leigh
Chilean general (1920-1999).
Born September 19th, 1920 in Santiago.
Died September 29th, 1999 at 79 years old in Santiago.
Maurice Couve de Murville
81st prime minister of france (1907-1999).
Born January 24th, 1907 in Reims. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1999 at 92 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Peko Dapčević
Yugoslav partisan and politician (1913-1999).
Born June 25th, 1913 in Ljubotinj.
Died February 13th, 1999 at 85 years old in Belgrade.
Bing Xin
Chinese writer，poet (1900-1999).
Born October 5th, 1900 in Gulou District.
Died February 28th, 1999 at 98 years old in Beijing.
Tito Guízar
Mexican singer and actor (1908-1999).
Born April 8th, 1908 in Guadalajara.
Died December 25th, 1999 at 91 years old in San Antonio (pneumonia).
Danny Dayton
Actor, television director (1923-1999).
Born November 20th, 1923 in Jersey City.
Died February 6th, 1999 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema).
Nathaniel Kleitman
American sleep researcher (1895-1999).
Born April 26th, 1895 in Chișinău.
Died August 13th, 1999 at 104 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 621
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