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In the year 1999
657 Notable deaths
Oscar Cullmann
French theologian (1902-1999).
Born February 25th, 1902 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1999 at 96 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. [ref]
Willy Millowitsch
German actor and director (1909–1999).
Born January 8th, 1909 in Cologne.
Died September 20th, 1999 at 90 years old in Cologne (heart failure).
Jean Guitton
French philosopher and theologian (1901-1999).
Born August 18th, 1901 in Saint-Étienne. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1999 at 97 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Kazuo Miyagawa
Japanese cinematographer.
Born February 25th, 1908 in Kyoto.
Died August 7th, 1999 at 91 years old in Tokyo.
Riccardo Freda
Italian film director.
Born February 24th, 1909 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1999 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
Heinz G. Konsalik
German writer.
Born May 28th, 1921 in Cologne. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1999 at 78 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
Yevgeny Morgunov
Soviet and russian actor.
Born April 27th, 1927 in Moscow.
Died June 25th, 1999 at 72 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Franco Gasparri
Italian actor (1948–1999).
Born October 31st, 1948 in Senigallia.
Died March 28th, 1999 at 50 years old in Rome.
Can Yücel
Turkish poet (1926-1999).
Born August 21st, 1926 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1999 at 72 years old in İzmir (cancer).
Deaths 341 to 350 of 657
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