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In the year 2000

650 Notable deaths

Leon Vandaele

Road bicycle racer (1933-2000).

Born February 24th, 1933 in Ruddervoorde.

Died April 30th, 2000 at 67 years old in Oostkamp.

Hirokazu Ninomiya

Japanese association football player and manager (1917–2000).

Born November 22nd, 1917 in Hyōgo Prefecture.

Died March 7th, 2000 at 82 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia).

Karen Hoff

Canoe racer (1921-2000).

Born May 29th, 1921 in Randers.

Died February 29th, 2000 at 78 years old

Wiesław Gawłowski

Volleyball player.

Born May 19th, 1950 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.

Died November 14th, 2000 at 50 years old in Białobrzegi, Płock County (traffic collision).

Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz

Catholic cardinal (1912–2000).

Born November 12th, 1912 in Imbabura Province.

Died April 6th, 2000 at 87 years old in Quito.

Olav Økern

Cross-country skier (1911-2000).

Born June 3rd, 1911 in Hole.

Died April 11th, 2000 at 88 years old in Hole.

Pietro Pasinati

Italian footballer and manager (1910-2000).

Born July 21st, 1910 in Trieste.

Died November 15th, 2000 at 90 years old in Trieste.

Takashi Kano

Japanese association football player (1920–2000).

Born October 31st, 1920 in Tokyo.

Died June 4th, 2000 at 79 years old in Tokyo.

Mirian Tsalkalamanidze

Olympic wrestler.

Born April 20th, 1927 in Telavi Municipality.

Died August 3rd, 2000 at 73 years old in Telavi.

Egano Righi-Lambertini

Italian cardinal and theologian.

Born February 22nd, 1906 in Casalecchio di Reno.

Died October 4th, 2000 at 94 years old in Rome.

Deaths 601 to 610 of 650

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