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In the year 2000

664 Notable deaths

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei

Catholic cardinal.

Born August 2nd, 1901 in Shanghai.

Died March 12th, 2000 at 98 years old in Stamford (stomach cancer).

Abbas Gharabaghi

Persian military officer (1918–2000).

Born November 1st, 1918 in Tabriz.

Died October 14th, 2000 at 81 years old in Paris (cancer).

Artyom Borovik

Russian investigative journalist (1960-2000).

Born September 13th, 1960 in Moscow. [ref]

Died March 9th, 2000 at 39 years old in Khimki. [ref]

Joseph H. Lewis

Film director (1907-2000).

Born April 6th, 1907 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died August 30th, 2000 at 93 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Konrad Emil Bloch

German american biochemist (1912–2000).

Born January 21st, 1912 in Nysa. [ref]

Died October 15th, 2000 at 88 years old in Lexington (heart failure).

Henry H. Fowler

American lawyer and politician (1908-2000).

Born September 5th, 1908 in Roanoke.

Died January 3rd, 2000 at 91 years old in Alexandria (pneumonia).

Nils Poppe

Swedish entertainer (1908-2000).

Born May 31st, 1908 in Malmö. [ref]

Died June 28th, 2000 at 92 years old in Helsingborg (stroke). [ref]

Herman Feshbach

American physicist (1917–2000).

Born February 2nd, 1917 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 2000 at 83 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Ivo Robić

Croatian pop singer (1923–2000).

Born January 29th, 1926 in Garešnica.

Died March 9th, 2000 at 74 years old in Zagreb.

Veerasamy Ringadoo

Governor-general of mauritius (1920-2000).

Born October 20th, 1920 in Port Louis.

Died September 9th, 2000 at 79 years old in Port Louis.

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