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In the year 1999

625 Notable deaths

Paolo Dezza

Catholic cardinal (1901–1999).

Born December 13th, 1901 in Parma.

Died December 17th, 1999 at 98 years old in Rome.

Václav Benda

Czech senator of czech parliament, politician and philosopher (1946-1999).

Born August 8th, 1946 in Prague. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1999 at 52 years old in Prague. [ref]

Fulvio Tomizza

Italian writer.

Born January 26th, 1935 in Juricani.

Died May 21st, 1999 at 64 years old in Trieste. [ref]

Matéo Maximoff

French writer.

Born January 17th, 1917 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1999 at 82 years old in Montreuil.

Maria Stader

Swiss operatic soprano (1911–1999).

Born November 5th, 1911 in Budapest.

Died April 28th, 1999 at 87 years old in Zurich.

Viktor Safronov

Soviet astronomer (1917–1999).

Born October 11th, 1917 in Velikiye Luki.

Died September 18th, 1999 at 81 years old in Moscow.

Ibragim Gasanbekov

Azerbaijani footballer (1969-1999).

Born October 25th, 1969 in Khasavyurt.

Died July 3rd, 1999 at 29 years old in Makhachkala (traffic collision).

Albert Coppé

Belgian politician (1911-1999).

Born November 26th, 1911 in Bruges.

Died March 30th, 1999 at 87 years old in Tervuren.

John Cannon

Canadian racing driver.

Born June 21st, 1933 in London.

Died October 18th, 1999 at 66 years old in Quemado.

Jaroslav Foglar

Czech comics screenwriter and writer (1907-1999).

Born July 6th, 1907 in Prague. [ref]

Died January 23rd, 1999 at 91 years old in Prague. [ref]

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