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In the year 2000
650 Notable deaths
Robert Escarpit
French academic, writer and journalist (1918-2000).
Born April 24th, 1918 in Saint-Macaire. [ref]
Died November 19th, 2000 at 82 years old in Langon. [ref]
Giuseppe Medici
Italian politician (1907-2000).
Born October 24th, 1907 in Sassuolo.
Died August 21st, 2000 at 92 years old in Rome, Modena.
Erhard Krack
German politician (1931-2000).
Born January 9th, 1931 in Gdańsk.
Died December 13th, 2000 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Bill Thomas
Costume designer (1921-2000).
Born October 13th, 1921 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2000 at 78 years old in Beverly Hills.
Harald Leipnitz
German actor (1926-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Elberfeld. [ref]
Died November 21st, 2000 at 74 years old in Munich (lung cancer).
Alfred Weidenmann
Film director, screenwriter (1916-2000).
Born May 10th, 1916 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died June 9th, 2000 at 84 years old in Zürich. [ref]
István Gulyás
Hungarian tennis player (1931–2000).
Born October 14th, 1931 in Pécs.
Died July 31st, 2000 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Johanna Döbereiner
Brazilian agronomist (1924-2000).
Born November 28th, 1924 in Ústí nad Labem. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2000 at 75 years old in Seropédica.
Uldis Pūcītis
Latvian actor and director.
Born April 15th, 1937 in Ranka Parish.
Died December 14th, 2000 at 63 years old in Riga.
Halvar Björk
Swedish actor (1928-2000).
Born September 22nd, 1928 in Borgvattnet.
Died November 12th, 2000 at 72 years old in Huddinge Municipality (lung cancer).
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