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In the year 1999

657 Notable deaths

Siegfried Lowitz

German actor (1914-1999).

Born September 22nd, 1914 in Berlin.

Died June 27th, 1999 at 84 years old in Munich.

Igor M. Diakonoff

Russian historian and linguist (1915-1999).

Born January 12th, 1915 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 2nd, 1999 at 84 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Vladimir Kondrashin

Russian basketball coach (1929–1999).

Born January 14th, 1929 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 23rd, 1999 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Alain Peyrefitte

French scholar and politician (1925-1999).

Born August 26th, 1925 in Najac. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1999 at 74 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]

Rebecca Elson

Canadian astronomer and writer (1960–1999).

Born January 2nd, 1960 in Montreal.

Died May 19th, 1999 at 39 years old in Cambridge (cancer).

Gary Jennings

American novelist (1928–1999).

Born September 20th, 1928 in Buena Vista.

Died February 13th, 1999 at 70 years old in Pompton Lakes.

Syd Owen

English footballer and manager (1922-1999).

Born September 29th, 1922 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died January 16th, 1999 at 76 years old in Leeds.

Riccardo Cucciolla

Italian actor.

Born September 5th, 1924 in Bari. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1999 at 75 years old in Rome. [ref]

Yury Zakharanka

Belarusian general (1952-1999).

Born January 4th, 1952 in Vasilyevichy.

Died May 7th, 1999 at 47 years old

Johannes Käbin

Estonian politician (1905-1999).

Born September 24th, 1905 in Rannu Rural Municipality.

Died October 25th, 1999 at 94 years old in Tallinn.

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