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In the year 1999

602 Notable deaths

James Goldstone

American film and television director (1931-1999).

Born June 8th, 1931 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1999 at 68 years old in Shaftsbury. [ref]

Grete Stern

German-argentine photographer (1904-1999).

Born May 9th, 1904 in Elberfeld. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1999 at 95 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Jürgen Moser

Mathematician (1928-1999).

Born July 4th, 1928 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died December 17th, 1999 at 71 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Jaime Sabines

Mexican poet.

Born March 25th, 1926 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1999 at 72 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

František Vláčil

Czech graphic, painter, director and scriptwriter (1924-1999).

Born February 19th, 1924 in Český Těšín. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1999 at 74 years old in Prague. [ref]

Giulio Einaudi

Italian publisher.

Born January 2nd, 1912 in Dogliani. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1999 at 87 years old in Magliano Sabina. [ref]

Norio Taniguchi

Japanese scientist.

Born May 27th, 1912.

Died November 15th, 1999 at 87 years old

Gonzalo Torrente Ballester

Spanish galician writer.

Born June 13th, 1910 in Serantes. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1999 at 88 years old in Salamanca. [ref]

Kazuo Miyagawa

Japanese cinematographer.

Born February 25th, 1908 in Kyoto.

Died August 7th, 1999 at 91 years old in Tokyo.

Zeng Liansong

Economist, designer of the flag of the people's republic of china.

Born December 17th, 1917 in Rui'an.

Died October 19th, 1999 at 81 years old in Shanghai.

Deaths 311 to 320 of 602

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