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In the year 2000

650 Notable deaths

José Águas

Portuguese footballer (1930–2000).

Born November 9th, 1930 in Lobito.

Died December 10th, 2000 at 70 years old in Lisbon.

Mohammad Ali Fardin

Iranian wrestler and actor.

Born April 7th, 1930 in Tehran.

Died April 6th, 2000 at 69 years old in Tehran.

Claude Sautet

French film director.

Born February 23rd, 1924 in Montrouge. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 2000 at 76 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (liver cancer). [ref]

Wilfred Cantwell Smith

Canadian academic (1916–2000).

Born July 21st, 1916 in Toronto. [ref]

Died February 7th, 2000 at 83 years old in Toronto. [ref]

John Kellogg

American actor (1916-2000).

Born June 3rd, 1916 in Hollywood.

Died February 22nd, 2000 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease).

Sō Yamamura

Actor.

Born February 24th, 1910 in Tenri. [ref]

Died May 26th, 2000 at 90 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bernhard Wicki

Austrian actor and film director (1919-2000).

Born October 28th, 1919 in St. Pölten.

Died January 5th, 2000 at 80 years old in Munich.

Greta Gynt

Norwegian actress (1916–2000).

Born November 15th, 1916 in Oslo.

Died April 2nd, 2000 at 83 years old in London.

George Ledyard Stebbins

American botanist and geneticist (1906-2000).

Born January 6th, 1906 in Lawrence.

Died January 19th, 2000 at 94 years old in Davis (cancer).

Bunny Austin

English tennis player (1906-2000).

Born August 20th, 1906 in London.

Died August 20th, 2000 at 94 years old in Coulsdon.

Deaths 261 to 270 of 650

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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling