In the year 2000
665 Notable deaths
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).
Pauline Curley
Vaudeville and silent film actress from holyoke, massachusetts, united states (1903-2000).
Born December 19th, 1903 in Holyoke.
Died December 11th, 2000 at 96 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).
Boris Zakhoder
Soviet and russian writer, poet, translator, screenwriter (1918–2000).
Born September 9th, 1918 in Cahul.
Died November 7th, 2000 at 82 years old in Korolyov.
Jafar Salmasi
Iranian weightlifter (1918-2000).
Born September 22nd, 1918 in Baghdad.
Died January 31st, 2000 at 81 years old in Tehran.
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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder