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In the year 2000
665 Notable deaths
Mahir Domi
Albanian linguist.
Born March 12th, 1915 in Elbasan.
Died October 19th, 2000 at 85 years old in Tirana.
Augusto Vargas Alzamora
Catholic cardinal (1922–2000).
Born November 9th, 1922 in Lima.
Died September 4th, 2000 at 77 years old in Lima.
Juan Filloy
Argentinian writer.
Born August 1st, 1894 in Córdoba. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2000 at 105 years old in Córdoba. [ref]
Frederic Seaman
Field hockey player (1906–2000).
Born January 2nd, 1906 in Prayagraj.
Died September 21st, 2000 at 94 years old in Hershey.
José Cabanis
French writer and lawyer.
Born March 24th, 1922 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2000 at 78 years old in Balma. [ref]
Stanislav Stratiev
Bulgarian writer (1941–2000).
Born September 9th, 1941 in Sofia.
Died September 20th, 2000 at 59 years old in Sofia.
Malvina Polo
American actress (1903-2000).
Born July 26th, 1903 in United States of America.
Died January 6th, 2000 at 96 years old in San Juan Capistrano.
Lenore Kight
American swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1911-2000).
Born September 26th, 1911 in Frostburg.
Died February 9th, 2000 at 88 years old in Cincinnati. [ref]
Oh Yun-kyo
South korean footballer (1960-2000).
Born May 25th, 1960 in South Korea.
Died September 27th, 2000 at 40 years old in South Korea.
Rupert Charles Barneby
British born american botanist (1911-2000).
Born October 6th, 1911 in Monmouthshire.
Died December 5th, 2000 at 89 years old in The Bronx, Bronx County.
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