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Isa II of Bahrain
Emir of Bahrain (1961-1999)
Barış Manço
Turkish musician (1943–1999)
Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī
Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Albani (born Muhamed Nasirudin Nexhati; 16 August 19143 October 1999), commonly known as al-Albani, was an Albanian Islamic hadith scholar (muhaddith), regarded as one of the prominent figures of modern Salafism. He was known for his rigorous re-evaluation of hadith literature and for rejecting adherence to traditional schools of jurisprudence. Al-Albani became a controversial yet-influential reformer within Sunni Islam.
Reiner Klimke
German equestrian (1936–1999)
Morris West
Australian writer (1916-1999)
Owen Hart
Canadian wrestler (1965–1999)
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
Irish journalist and President of the IOC (1914-1999)
Joshua Nkomo
Zimbabwean politician (1917-1999)
Alfredo Kraus
Spanish tenor (1927–1999)
Vazgen Sargsyan
military commander, politician (1959-1999)
Olga Orozco
Argentine writer (1920-1999)
Petr Shelokhonov
Russian actor and director
Bernard Buffet
French painter (1928–1999)
Michel Petrucciani
French jazz pianist
Mario Soldati
Italian film director and writer (1906-1999)
Edward Dmytryk
American film director (1908–1999)
Christopher Cockerell
English engineer (1910–1999)
Benjamin Bloom
American psychologist (1913–1999)
Gene Siskel
American film critic (1946–1999)
Yury Vasilyevich Malyshev
Soviet cosmonaut (1941-1999)
Lajos Tichy
Hungarian footballer (1935-1999)
Dmitry Likhachov
Russian philologist (1906-1999)
Big L
American rapper (1974–1999)
Josefina Plá
Paraguayan sculptor, ceramist, dramatist, poet, and historian (1903–1999)
Betty Robinson
athletics competitor (1911-1999)
Joe D'Amato
Italian film director (1936–1999)
Leon Štukelj
Slovenian gymnast (1898–1999)
Gyula Zsengellér
Hungarian footballer (1915-1999)
Jack Lynch
Taoiseach of Ireland; from 1966 to 1973 and 1977 to 1979
Ian Bannen
Scottish actor (1928–1999)
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter (1928–1999)
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara
Nigerien President (1949-1999)
Dennis Viollet
English footballer and manager (1933–1999)
Phedon Gizikis
Greek politician ,former president of the Hellenic Republic (1917–1999)
Ruth Roman
American actress (1922-1999)
André Martinet
French linguist (1908-1999)
Richard Kiley
American actor (1922-1999)
Ashley Montagu
British-American anthropologist
Bing Xin
Chinese writer,poet (1900-1999)
Tomoo Kudaka
Japanese association football player (1963-1999)
Rudolf Kárpáti
Hungarian fencer (1920-1999)
Milt Jackson
American musician (1923–1999)
Vivian Fuchs
British explorer (1908–1999)
Igor M. Diakonoff
Russian historian and linguist (1915-1999)
Dana Plato
American actress (1964–1999)
Alphonse Matejka
Swiss linguist (1902-1999)
Hermine Braunsteiner
Austrian concentration camp guard (1919–1999)
Elliot Richardson
American lawyer and politician (1920-1999)
Brion James
American actor (1945–1999)
John Bromwich
Australian tennis player (1918–1999)
Kirk Alyn
American actor (1910-1999)
Mel Tormé
American recording artist (1925–1999)
Mary Kay Bergman
American voice actress
Yevgeny Morgunov
Soviet and Russian actor (1927–1999)
Anthony Newley
British actor and musician (1931–1999)
Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold
American mass murderers (1981–1999)
Pierre Bézier
French mathematician (1910–1999)
Oswaldo Guayasamín
Ecuadorian painter (1919–1999)
Aleksandr Aleksandrov
Russian mathematician (1912–1999)
Naomi Mitchison
Scottish novelist and poet (1897–1999)