In the year 2000

650 Notable deaths

L. Sprague de Camp

American non- and speculative fiction writer.

Born November 27th, 1907 in New York City.

Died November 6th, 2000 at 92 years old in Plano.

Dave Peverett

English musician (1943-2000).

Born April 16th, 1943 in Dulwich.

Died February 7th, 2000 at 56 years old in Orlando (cancer).

Anthony Powell

English novelist (1905-2000).

Born December 21st, 1905 in London.

Died March 28th, 2000 at 94 years old in Frome.

Stig Engström

Swedish man who appears in the investigation of the murder of olof palme (1934-2000).

Born February 26th, 1934 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died June 26th, 2000 at 66 years old in Täby parish. [ref]

Paul Bartel

American actor, screenwriter and director (1938-2000).

Born August 6th, 1938 in Brooklyn.

Died May 13th, 2000 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, liver cancer).

Gherman Titov

Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2000).

Born September 13th, 1935 in Verkh-Zhilino. [ref]

Died September 20th, 2000 at 65 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]

A. E. van Vogt

Canadian writer.

Born April 26th, 1912 in Gretna. [ref]

Died January 26th, 2000 at 87 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia). [ref]

Mark Oliphant

Nuclear physicist, governor of south australia (1901–2000).

Born October 8th, 1901 in Adelaide.

Died July 14th, 2000 at 98 years old in Canberra.

Carlo M. Cipolla

Italian economic historian.

Born August 15th, 1922 in Pavia. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2000 at 78 years old in Pavia. [ref]

Colin Cowdrey

Cricket player of england. (1932-2000).

Born December 24th, 1932 in Bengaluru. [ref]

Died December 5th, 2000 at 67 years old in Littlehampton. [ref]

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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender