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In the year 2000
650 Notable deaths
Anatoli Firsov
Soviet ice hockey player (1941–2000).
Born February 1st, 1941 in Moscow.
Died July 24th, 2000 at 59 years old in Firsanovka (myocardial infarction).
Grigori Gorin
Russian writer.
Born March 12th, 1940 in Moscow.
Died June 15th, 2000 at 60 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Göran Tunström
Swedish writer.
Born May 4th, 1937 in Sunne. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2000 at 62 years old in Stockholm (lung cancer). [ref]
Franco Rossi
Film director and screenwriter.
Born April 19th, 1919 in Florence.
Died June 5th, 2000 at 81 years old in Rome. [ref]
Vitaliy Starukhin
Soviet footballer (1949-2000).
Died August 9th, 2000 at 51 years old in Donetsk (pneumonia).
Matija Ljubek
Canoe racer (1953–2000).
Born November 22nd, 1953 in Belišće.
Died October 11th, 2000 at 46 years old in Valpovo.
Lepo Sumera
Estonian composer.
Born May 8th, 1950 in Tallinn.
Died June 2nd, 2000 at 50 years old in Tallinn.
Jean Carzou
French painter (1907-2000).
Born January 1st, 1907 in Aleppo.
Died August 17th, 2000 at 93 years old in Périgueux.
HB Jassin
Indonesian literary critic.
Born July 31st, 1917 in Gorontalo.
Died March 11th, 2000 at 82 years old in Jakarta.
Antonio Díaz-Miguel
Spanish basketball player.
Born July 2nd, 1934 in Alcázar de San Juan.
Died February 21st, 2000 at 65 years old in Madrid (cancer).
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