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In the year 1999

655 Notable deaths

Fausto Papetti

Naturalized swiss, italian recording artist; alto saxophone player (1923–1999).

Born January 28th, 1923 in Viggiù.

Died June 15th, 1999 at 76 years old in Bordighera.

Mills E. Godwin

American politician (1914-1999).

Born November 19th, 1914 in Suffolk.

Died January 30th, 1999 at 84 years old in Newport News.

Vere Bird

Prime minister of antigua and barbuda (1910-1999).

Born December 7th, 1910 in St. John's. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1999 at 88 years old in St. John's. [ref]

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).

Alexander Liberman

Magazine editor, publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor (1912-1999).

Born September 4th, 1912 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1999 at 87 years old in Miami. [ref]

Nancy Guild

American actress (1925-1999).

Born October 11th, 1925 in Los Angeles.

Died August 16th, 1999 at 73 years old in East Hampton (disease).

Andreas Feininger

American photographer (1906–1999).

Born December 27th, 1906 in Paris.

Died February 18th, 1999 at 92 years old in New York City.

Belli Lalitha

Indian folk singer.

Born April 29th, 1974.

Died May 26th, 1999 at 25 years old

Gustavo Leigh

Chilean general (1920-1999).

Born September 19th, 1920 in Santiago.

Died September 29th, 1999 at 79 years old in Santiago.

Stane Dolanc

Jugoslavian politician (1925-1999).

Born November 16th, 1925 in Hrastnik.

Died December 13th, 1999 at 74 years old in Ljubljana.

Deaths 281 to 290 of 655

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir