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In the year 2000

650 Notable deaths

Hoyt Curtin

American composer and music producer (1922-2000).

Born September 9th, 1922 in Downey.

Died December 3rd, 2000 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.

John O. Pastore

American politician (1907-2000).

Born March 17th, 1907 in Providence.

Died July 15th, 2000 at 93 years old in Cranston (kidney failure).

Georgiy Gongadze

Ukrainian journalist.

Born May 21st, 1969 in Tbilisi.

Died September 16th, 2000 at 31 years old in Tarashcha Raion.

Jean-Pierre Rampal

French flutist.

Born January 7th, 1922 in Marseille.

Died May 20th, 2000 at 78 years old in Paris (heart failure).

Konrad Kujau

German illustrator and forger (1938-2000).

Born June 27th, 1938 in Löbau.

Died September 12th, 2000 at 62 years old in Stuttgart (laryngeal cancer).

Leah Rabin

Wife of prime minister of israel (1928-2000).

Born April 28th, 1928 in Königsberg.

Died November 12th, 2000 at 72 years old in Jerusalem (lung cancer). [ref]

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.

Tony Cliff

British activist (1917-2000).

Born May 20th, 1917 in Palestine.

Died April 9th, 2000 at 82 years old in Greater London.

Robert R. Wilson

American physicist (1914–2000).

Born March 4th, 1914 in Wyoming.

Died January 16th, 2000 at 85 years old in New York.

Baden Powell

Brazilian musician (1937-2000).

Born August 3rd, 1937 in Varre-Sai. [ref]

Died September 26th, 2000 at 63 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

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