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Deaths in June 1999
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The following is a list of notable deaths in June 1999.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
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June 1999
1
- Lloyd L. Burke, 74, United States Army soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor.
- Christopher Cockerell, 88, English engineer and inventor of the hovercraft.[1]
- Olivier Debré, 79, French abstract painter.[2]
- Mr. Prospector, 29, American thoroughbred racehorse, complications from colic.
- Gert Ledig, 77, German writer.[3]
- Cris Miró, 33, Argentine entertainer and media personality, lymphoma.
- Bjørn Spiro, 90, Danish film actor.
2
- Abdulaziz Al-Saqqaf, 47, Yemeni human rights activist and journalist, traffic collision.[4]
- Václav Benda, 52, Czech Roman Catholic activist and mathematician.[5]
- Junior Braithwaite, 50, Jamaican reggae musician, shot.
- Keith Gledhill, 88, American tennis player.
- Yevhen Ivchenko, 60, Soviet athlete and Olympic medalist.[6]
- Blagoje Jovovic, Montenegrin Serb World War II Partisan and Chetnik.
- Ron Reynolds, 71, English football goalkeeper.[7]
- Andy Simpkins, 67, American jazz bassist, stomach cancer.[8]
- Robert Sobel, 68, American writer and academic.[9]
3
- Italo Allodi, 71, Italian football player and manager.[10]
- Helge Bronée, 77, Danish footballer.
- Peter Brough, 83, English radio ventriloquist.[11]
- Bernardin Mungul Diaka, 65, Congolese/Zairean diplomat and politician.
- Romolo Marcellini, 88, Italian film director and screenwriter.[12]
- Myron Weiner, 68, American political scientist and scholar.[13]
4
- Ann Brown, 56, British psychologist.[14]
- Zachary Fisher, 88, American philanthropist and businessman.[15]
- G. S. Maddala, 66, Indian-American economist and mathematician.
- John McKeithen, 81, American lawyer, politician and governor of Louisiana.[16]
- Mike Mikulak, 86, American gridiron football player.[17]
- Yury Vasilyev, 59, Soviet and Russian stage and film actor.
5
- Magne Kleiven, 77, Norwegian gymnast and Olympian.[18]
- Robert Merritt, Nova Scotia playwright and film critic.
- Mel Tormé, 73, American singer and musician, stroke.[19]
- Ernie Wilkins, 76, American jazz saxophonist, conductor and arranger, stroke.[20]
6
- Lisy Fischer, 98, Swiss pianist, child prodigy.[21]
- Anne Haddy, 68, Australian actress, renal failure.[22]
- Ilya Musin, 95, Soviet conductor and a theorist of conducting.
- Manuel Ramos, 56, Mexican boxer, heart attack.[23]
- Eddie Stanky, 83, American baseball player and manager, heart attack.[24]
7
- Bob Garber, 70, American baseball player.[25]
- Lady June, 68, English painter, poet and musician, heart attack.[26]
- Paul Oskar Kristeller, 94, German-American scholar of renaissance humanism.[27]
- Victor Otiev, 64, Soviet / Russian painter and graphic artist.
- Charles D. Palmer, 97, United States Army general, cardiac arrest.[28]
- Paco Stanley, 56, Mexican television entertainer, shot.
- Joseph Vandernoot, 84, British conductor.[29]
8
- Piet Blom, 65, Dutch architect.[30]
- Ted James, 92, American football player and coach.[31]
- Zofia Kuratowska, 67, Polish physician and politician.
- Corrado Mantoni, 74, Italian actor and radio and television host, lung cancer.
- Rosy McHargue, 97, American jazz clarinetist.[32]
- Karl Z. Morgan, 91, American physicist and radiation health physics pioneer.[33]
- Francis Shorland, 89, New Zealand organic chemist.
- Emiliano Tardif, 71, Canadian missionary, heart complications.
- Gordon Towers, 79, Canadian politician and lieutenant governor of Alberta.
- Fred Wampler, 89, American politician.
9
- Al Bates, 94, American Olympic athlete.[34]
- Ernesto Calindri, 90, Italian theater and film actor, stroke.[35]
- Heimo Haitto, 74, Finnish-American classical violinist.
- Maurice Journeau, 100, French composer.[36]
- Saurabh Kalia, 22, Indian Army officer.
- Giles Sutherland Rich, 95, American judge and influential patent attorney, lymphoma.[37]
- Andrew L. Stone, 96, American screenwriter, film director and producer.[38]
- Ray Yagiello, 75, American football coach.[39]
10
- Manlio Busoni, 92, Italian film and television actor.
- Kenneth S. Davis, 86, American historian.[40]
- Béla Egresi, 77, Hungarian football player.
- Henry Grunfeld, 95, German-British merchant banker.[41]
- Grete Natzler, 92, Austrian actress and operatic soprano.[42]
- Jerry Elizalde Navarro, 75, Filipino artist.
- Leonard Thornton, 82, New Zealand Army officer.
- Oswald Tippo, 87, American botanist and educator.[43]
- Jiří Vršťala, 78, Czech film actor.[44]
- J. E. Caerwyn Williams, 87, Welsh scholar.[45]
- Chen Xilian, 84, Chinese Army general and politician.
11
- Gilles Châtelet, 55, French philosopher and mathematician, suicide.[46]
- DeForest Kelley, 79, American actor (Star Trek, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Apache Uprising), stomach cancer.[47]
- Viljo Nousiainen, 55, Finnish high jumping coach.
- Gordon Stirling, 74, Australian politician.
12
- Ola Bauer, 55, Norwegian novelist and playwright, cancer.
- Jean Capdouze, 56, French rugby player.[48]
- Sergey Khlebnikov, 43, Russian Olympic speed skater, drowned.[49]
- Jah Lloyd, 51, Jamaican reggae singer, deejay and record producer, asthma.[50]
- J. F. Powers, 81, American novelist and short-story writer.[51]
- Jalagam Vengala Rao, 78, Indian politician.
- Bib Stillwell, 71, Australian racing driver.
- Gerd Tellenbach, 95, German historian and scholar.
- Aleksandras Štromas, 68, Lithuanian political scientist, dissident and author.
13
- Gabriel Grüner, 35, Italian photojournalist, shot by Yugoslavian soldiers.[52]
- Volker Krämer, 56, German journalist, shot by Yugoslavian soldiers.[52]
- Carlos Kroeber, 64, Brazilian actor.
- Igor Ksenofontov, 60, Soviet and Russian figure skating coach, heart failure.
- Jørgen Olesen, 75, Danish football player.[53]
- Kjell Rosén, 78, Swedish football player.[54]
- Douglas Seale, 85, English actor (Aladdin, Ernest Saves Christmas, Amadeus).[55]
- Diablo Velasco, 80, Mexican professional wrestler
14
- Henri Baruk, 101, French neuropsychiatrist.[56]
- Kurt Blaukopf, 85, Austrian music sociologist.[57]
- Jack M. Campbell, 82, American politician.[58]
- Louis Diamond, 97, American pediatrician, known as the "father of pediatric hematology".[59]
- Osvaldo Dragún, 70, Argentine playwright.[60]
- Bernie Faloney, 66, Canadian football player, colorectal cancer.
- Anna McCune Harper, 96, American tennis player.[61]
- Henry "Junjo" Lawes, 51, Jamaican record producer, drive-by shooting.[62]
- Cecil Morgan, 100, American politician.[63]
- Hann Trier, 83, German artist.[64]
15
- Alan Cathcart, 6th Earl Cathcart, 79, British Army officer.
- Sigrid Hunke, 86, German SS-member during World War II, author, and neopagan.
- Igor Kholin, 79, Russian poet and fiction writer, liver cancer.[65]
- Sherman A. Minton, 80, American physician, herpetologist and toxinologist.[66]
- Fausto Papetti, 76, Italian alto saxophone player.[67]
- Fred Tiedt, 63, Irish boxer and Olympic silver medalist.[68]
16
- Lennart Geijer, 89, Swedish politician and lawyer.
- James Ottaway, 90, British film, television and stage actor.
- Lawrence Stone, 79, English historian of early modern Britain, Parkinson's disease.[69]
- Screaming Lord Sutch, 58, English musician and serial parliamentary candidate, suicide by hanging.[70]
- Marshall Wayne, 87, American diver and Olympic champion (1936).[71]
17
- Albert Bailey, 84, Australian politician.
- Stanley Faulder, 61, Canadian convict, execution by lethal injection.
- Basil Hume, 76, English Roman Catholic bishop, cancer.[72]
- A. W. Kuchler, 91, German-American geographer and naturalist.[73]
- Paul-Émile de Souza, 68, Beninese army officer and political figure.
- Lynn E. Stalbaum, 79, American politician.[74]
18
- Loyd Arms, 79, American football player.[75]
- Ross Baillie, 21, Scottish track and field athlete, complications from anaphylaxis.[76]
- Dircinha Batista, 77, Brazilian actress and singer.[77]
- Bob Bullock, 69, American politician from Texas, cancer.[78]
- Robert G. Neumann, 83, American politician and diplomat.[79]
- Lothar Ulsaß, 58, German football player, stroke.
- ʻAlī Ṭanṭāwī, 90, Syrian Salafi jurist, writer, and broadcaster.
19
- Henri d’Orléans, 90, French nobleman, Orleanist pretender to the throne, prostate cancer.[80]
- Saeed Emami, 41, Iranian deputy minister of intelligence, suicide by poisoning.
- Oton Gliha, 85, Croatian artist.
- Heloísa Helena, 81, Brazilian actress and singer.
- Leslie Holdridge, 91, American botanist and climatologist.[81]
- Kamal el-Din Hussein, 78, Egyptian military officer and politician, liver cancer.
- Arvid Pardo, 85, Maltese-Swedish diplomat and academic.
- Ronald Robinson, 78, British historian.
- Mario Soldati, 92, Italian writer and film director.[82]
- Leonard P. Stavisky, 73, American politician and academic, complications from a cerebral hemorrhage.[83]
- Cesáreo Victorino, 52, Mexican football player, traffic collision.[84]
20
- Gautam Chattopadhyay, 51, Indian Bengali singer, songwriter and composer.
- Clifton Fadiman, 95, American author, and radio and television personality, pancreatic cancer.[85]
- T. A. Goudge, 89, Canadian philosopher and university professor.[86]
- Barbara Jeppe, 78, South African botanical artist, pneumonia.
- Iulian Mihu, 72, Romanian film director.[87]
21
- Chandrakala, Indian film actress, cancer.
- Edwin Hewitt, 79, American mathematician.[88]
- Tuure Junnila, 88, Finnish economist and politician.
- Kami, 27, Japanese rock musician, drummer (Malice Mizer), cerebral haemorrhage.[89]
- Karl Krolow, 84, German poet and translator.[90]
- Ted Wolf, 76, American writer.[91]
22
- Wassila Ben Ammar, 87, First Lady of Tunisia (1962 - 1986).
- Mark Anthony Bracegirdle, 86, British-Australian marxist revolutionary.
- Michael Bredl, 83, German Volksmusik musician, -collector, and -publisher.
- Luboš Fišer, 63, Czech composer.[92]
- Eugenio Florit, 95, Cuban writer, essayist, radio actor and diplomat.[93]
- Guy Tunmer, 50, South African racing driver, traffic collision.
23
- Francisco Rovira Beleta, 85/86, Spanish screenwriter and film director.[94]
- Bert Haas, 85, American baseball player.[95]
- Aziz Ishak, 85, Malaysian freedom fighter, politician and journalist.
- Carl Lange, 89, German film actor.[96]
- Buster Merryfield, 78, British actor (Only Fools and Horses), brain cancer.[97]
- Pierre Perrault, 71, Canadian documentary film director.[98]
- Bill Puddy, 82, Canadian swimmer and Olympian.[99]
- Grels Teir, 83, Finnish lawyer and politician.
24
- Jim Allen, 72, English playwright.[100]
- Pela Atroshi, 19, Kurdish murder victim, murder by firearm.
- Takehiko Bessho, 76, Japanese baseball player.[101]
- Hugh Carter, 78, American politician and businessman.
- Geoff Lawson, 54, British car designer, stroke.[102]
- Dorothy Lee, 88, American actress and comedian, respiratory failure.[103]
- Jack Mullin, 85, American sound engineer.[104]
- Joe Redington, 82, American dog musher and co-founder of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, cancer.[105]
- Seán Thomas, 98, Irish football manager.
25
- Peter Abeles, 75, Austrian-Australian businessman.[106]
- Rawilja Agletdinowa, 39, Soviet middle-distance runner, traffic collision.
- Charlie English, 89, American Major League Baseball player.[107]
- Fred Feast, 69, British actor (Coronation Street), cancer.
- Tommy Ivan, 88, Canadian ice hockey coach and general manager, complications of a kidney ailment.
- Yevgeny Morgunov, 72, Soviet and Russian actor, film director, and script writer, stroke.
- Kōzō Murashita, 46, Japanese singer-songwriter, brain hemorrhage.
- Oliver Ocasek, 73, American politician, liver cancer, colorectal cancer.
- Jorge Góngora Ojeda, 92, Peruvian football player.
- Lars Svensson, 72, Swedish ice hockey goaltender and Olympic medalist.[108]
- Frank Tarloff, 83, American screenwriter who was blacklisted, cancer.[109]
- Fred Trump, 93, American real estate developer and father of Donald Trump, pneumonia.[110]
26
- Angelo Bertelli, 78, American gridiron football player, brain cancer.[111]
- Charles Collins, 95, American singer and actor, pneumonia.[112]
- Muza Krepkogorskaya, 74, Soviet and Russian theater and film actress.
- Tim Layana, 35, American baseball player, traffic collision.[113]
- Jiří Pelikán, 76, Czech journalist and politician, cancer.[114]
- John R. Philip, 72, Australian physicist and hydrologist.[115]
- Bobs Watson, 68, American actor and methodist minister, prostate cancer.[116]
27
- Fernando Alvarez, 61, American thoroughbred horse racing jockey and trainer.
- Harriet P. Dustan, American physician.
- Einar Englund, 83, Finnish composer.[117]
- Kōji Horaguchi, 45, Japanese rugby player, traffic collision.
- Wilhelm Höttl, 84, Austrian Nazi and holocaust perpetrator during World War II.[118]
- Isaac C. Kidd, Jr., 79, American admiral, cancer.[119]
- John Langridge, 89, English cricket player.[120]
- Siegfried Lowitz, 84, German actor.[121]
- Marion Motley, 79, American football player (Cleveland Browns), prostate cancer.[122]
- George Papadopoulos, 80, Greek politician, Prime Minister (1967–1973) and dictator, cancer.[123]
- Truus van Aalten, 88, Dutch actress.[124]
- Alfred Robens, Baron Robens of Woldingham, 88, English trade unionist, politician and industrialist.
28
- Padmapani Acharya, 30, Indian Army officer.
- Vere Bird, 88, first Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda.[125]
- Louis Ducatel, 97, French politician and businessman.[126]
- Neikezhakuo Kengurüse, 24, Indian Army officer.
- Hilde Krahl, 82, Austrian film actress.[127]
- Eugenio Lopez, Jr., 70, Filipino businessman, cancer.
- Sir John Woolf, 86, British film producer.
- Anatoliy Zheglanov, 56, Soviet and Ukrainian ski-jumper and Olympian.[128]
29
- Allan Carr, 62, American film, television and theatre producer (La Cage aux Folles), liver cancer.[129]
- Michael Hooker, 53, American academic, complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.[130]
- Karekin I, 66, Syrian Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church, cancer.[131]
- Declan Mulholland, 66, Northern Irish actor, heart attack.
- Constance Shacklock, 86, English contralto.[132]
- Bert Shefter, 97, Russian-American film composer.[133]
30
- Bob Backus, 72, American track and field athlete and hammer throw world record holder.[134]
- Édouard Boubat, 75, French photojournalist and art photographer, leukemia.[135]
- Clifford Charles Butler, 77, English physicist.[136]
- Dean Fredericks, 75, American film and television actor, cancer.[137]
- Jintu Gogoi, 28, Indian Army officer.
- Walter Johnson, 56, American gridiron football player.[138]
- Marta Labarr, 87, French-American singer and actress.[139]
- Beveridge Webster, 91, American pianist and educator.[140]
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