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In the year 2000
602 Notable deaths
Charles Hartshorne
American philosopher.
Born June 5th, 1897 in Kittanning.
Died October 9th, 2000 at 103 years old in Austin.
Georgiy Gongadze
Ukrainian journalist.
Born May 21st, 1969 in Tbilisi.
Died September 16th, 2000 at 31 years old in Tarashcha Raion.
Talal Maddah
Saudi arabian musician.
Born August 5th, 1940 in Mecca.
Died August 11th, 2000 at 60 years old in Abha (heart failure).
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
82nd prime minister of france.
Born March 7th, 1915 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 10th, 2000 at 85 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Tony Cliff
British activist (1917-2000).
Born May 20th, 1917 in Palestine.
Died April 9th, 2000 at 82 years old in Greater London.
Syed Putra of Perlis
3rd yang di-pertuan agong.
Born November 25th, 1920 in Arau.
Died April 16th, 2000 at 79 years old in Kuala Lumpur.
John Newland
1917-2000; american director, actor, television producer, and screenwriter.
Born November 23rd, 1917 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2000 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]
Enric Miralles
Spanish architect.
Born February 25th, 1955 in Barcelona.
Died July 3rd, 2000 at 45 years old in Sant Feliu de Codines (brain cancer). [ref]
Abraham Pais
Dutch-american physicist and science historian.
Born May 19th, 1918 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died July 28th, 2000 at 82 years old in Copenhagen (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Herb Thomas
American racecar driver (1923-2000).
Born April 6th, 1923 in Harnett County.
Died August 9th, 2000 at 77 years old in North Carolina (myocardial infarction).
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