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In the year 2000
665 Notable deaths
Karl Robatsch
Chess player (1929-2000).
Born October 14th, 1929 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2000 at 70 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (esophageal cancer).
Italo Zingarelli
Film producer (1930–2000).
Born January 15th, 1930 in Lugo.
Died April 29th, 2000 at 70 years old in Rome.
Pietro Palazzini
Catholic cardinal (1912-2000).
Born May 19th, 1912 in Piobbico. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2000 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]
James Grogan
American figure skater (1931–2000).
Born December 7th, 1931 in Tacoma.
Died July 3rd, 2000 at 68 years old in San Bernardino.
Ana María Martínez Sagi
Spanish poet, trade unionist, journalist, feminist and athlete.
Born February 16th, 1907 in Barcelona.
Died January 2nd, 2000 at 92 years old in Santpedor.
Peter Barrett
American sailor.
Born February 20th, 1935 in Madison.
Died December 17th, 2000 at 65 years old in Madison.
Ionatana Ionatana
Prime minister of tuvalu (1938-2000).
Born November 5th, 1938 in Funafuti.
Died December 8th, 2000 at 62 years old in Funafuti (myocardial infarction).
Anselmo Fernandez
Portuguese architect and football manager.
Born August 21st, 1918 in Lisbon.
Died January 19th, 2000 at 81 years old in Madrid.
Kazimierz Brandys
Polish academic (1916-2000).
Born October 27th, 1916 in Łódź.
Died March 11th, 2000 at 83 years old in Nanterre.
František Šťastný
Czechoslovak motoracer (1927-2000).
Born November 12th, 1927 in Kochánky.
Died April 8th, 2000 at 72 years old in Prague.
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