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In the year 2000
650 Notable deaths
Yu Kuo-hwa
Premier of taiwan (1914-2000).
Born January 10th, 1914 in Fenghua District.
Died October 4th, 2000 at 86 years old in Taipei.
Andrzej Szczypiorski
Polish writer (1928-2000).
Born February 3rd, 1928 in Warsaw.
Died May 16th, 2000 at 72 years old in Warsaw.
Alfred Schwarzmann
Gymnast and soldier.
Born March 22nd, 1912 in Fürth.
Died March 11th, 2000 at 87 years old in Goslar.
H. C. Artmann
Austrian poet.
Born June 12th, 1921 in Vienna. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2000 at 79 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Georges Matheron
French mathematician and geologist (1930-2000).
Born December 2nd, 1930 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 7th, 2000 at 69 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Kalle Päätalo
Finnish novelist (1919–2000).
Born November 11th, 1919 in Jokijärvi. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2000 at 81 years old in Tampere University Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]
James Cooke Brown
Sociologist and science fiction author.
Born July 21st, 1921 in Tagbilaran.
Died February 13th, 2000 at 78 years old in Ushuaia.
Odette Joyeux
French writer and actor (1914–2000).
Born December 5th, 1914 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 26th, 2000 at 85 years old in Ollioules (stroke).
Niels Viggo Bentzon
Danish composer.
Born August 24th, 1919 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2000 at 80 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Edith Peters
American singer and actress (1926-2000).
Born April 14th, 1926 in Santa Monica.
Died October 28th, 2000 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 421 to 430 of 650
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci