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In the year 2000
664 Notable deaths
Howard Winstone
Welsh boxer (1939-2000).
Born April 15th, 1939 in Merthyr Tydfil.
Died September 30th, 2000 at 61 years old in Merthyr Tydfil.
Judith Barrett
American film actress (1909-2000).
Born February 2nd, 1914 in Venus.
Died March 10th, 2000 at 86 years old in Palm Desert.
George Batchelor
Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist (1920–2000).
Born March 8th, 1920 in Melbourne.
Died March 30th, 2000 at 80 years old in Cambridge.
Al Grey
American jazz musician.
Born June 6th, 1925 in Aldie. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2000 at 74 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Carmen Martín Gaite
Spanish writer (1925-2000).
Born December 8th, 1925 in Salamanca.
Died July 23rd, 2000 at 74 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Adam Ulam
Polish historian.
Born April 8th, 1922 in Lviv. [ref]
Died March 28th, 2000 at 77 years old in Cambridge (lung cancer). [ref]
Oleg Yefremov
Soviet and russian actor and theatre director (1927–2000).
Born October 1st, 1927 in Moscow.
Died May 24th, 2000 at 72 years old in Moscow (lung disease).
Spiridon Markezinis
Greek politician (1909-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1909 in Athens.
Died January 4th, 2000 at 90 years old in Athens.
Ion Rațiu
Romanian newspaper editor.
Born June 6th, 1917 in Turda. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2000 at 82 years old in London. [ref]
Clifford Truesdell
American mathematician (1919-2000).
Born February 18th, 1919 in Los Angeles.
Died January 14th, 2000 at 80 years old in Baltimore.
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