In the year 2000
665 Notable deaths
Georges Matheron
French mathematician and geologist (1930-2000).
Born December 2nd, 1930 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 7th, 2000 at 69 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Kalle Päätalo
Finnish novelist (1919–2000).
Born November 11th, 1919 in Jokijärvi. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2000 at 81 years old in Tampere University Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]
James Cooke Brown
Sociologist and science fiction author.
Born July 21st, 1921 in Tagbilaran.
Died February 13th, 2000 at 78 years old in Ushuaia.
Odette Joyeux
French writer and actor (1914–2000).
Born December 5th, 1914 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 26th, 2000 at 85 years old in Ollioules (stroke).
Niels Viggo Bentzon
Danish composer.
Born August 24th, 1919 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2000 at 80 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Edith Peters
American singer and actress (1926-2000).
Born April 14th, 1926 in Santa Monica.
Died October 28th, 2000 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Malcolm Wilson
American politician (1914-2000).
Born February 26th, 1914 in New York City.
Died March 13th, 2000 at 86 years old in New Rochelle.
Jacques Laurent
French writer (1919-2000).
Born January 5th, 1919 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 29th, 2000 at 81 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Carla Capponi
Italian politician (1918–2000).
Born December 7th, 1918 in Rome.
Died November 24th, 2000 at 81 years old in Zagarolo.
Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky
Major archbishop of lviv.
Born June 24th, 1914 in Dolyna.
Died December 14th, 2000 at 86 years old in Lviv.
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein