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In the year 1999

622 Notable deaths

Paul Sacher

Swiss conductor (1906-1999).

Born April 28th, 1906 in Basel. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1999 at 93 years old in Basel. [ref]

Leon Štukelj

Slovenian gymnast (1898–1999).

Born November 12th, 1898 in Novo Mesto.

Died November 8th, 1999 at 100 years old in Maribor (myocardial infarction).

Ntsu Mokhehle

Former prime minister of lesotho (1918-1999).

Born December 26th, 1918 in Teyateyaneng.

Died January 6th, 1999 at 80 years old in Bloemfontein.

João Cabral de Melo Neto

Brazilian writer (1920-1999).

Born January 9th, 1920 in Recife. [ref]

Died October 9th, 1999 at 79 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Sir Harry Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet

British equestrian.

Born July 18th, 1911 in Aberdare.

Died November 15th, 1999 at 88 years old in Abergavenny.

Johnny Byrne

English footballer.

Born May 13th, 1939 in West Horsley.

Died October 27th, 1999 at 60 years old in Cape Town (myocardial infarction).

Lawrence Stone

English historian (1919-1999).

Born December 4th, 1919 in Epsom.

Died June 16th, 1999 at 79 years old in London (Parkinson's disease).

Man Mohan Adhikari

Prime minister of nepal (1920-1999).

Born June 9th, 1920 in Lazimpat. [ref]

Died April 26th, 1999 at 78 years old in Kathmandu.

Horst Frank

German actor (1929-1999).

Born May 28th, 1929 in Lübeck. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1999 at 69 years old in Heidelberg (stroke). [ref]

Robert Mills

American physicist, co-author of the yang-mills theory.

Born April 15th, 1928 in Englewood.

Died October 27th, 1999 at 71 years old in Charleston. [ref]

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