2000 deaths

British historian of the Middle Ages (1903–2000)

Canadian ice hockey player (1921–2000)

Soviet and Russian actor and theatre director (1927–2000)

Soviet cosmonaut (1933–2000)

American mathematician (1915-2000)

Austrian poet, dramatic and writer (1925–2000)

Scottish politician, 1st First Minister of Scotland (in office from 1999 to 2000)

Japanese empress

Japanese association football player and manager (1916–2000)

Argentine actress and singer (1908–2000)

Spanish and Two Sicilian royal

49th Prime Minister of Romania (1961-1974)

French flutist

American actor, comedian, musician and presenter (1921–2000)

nuclear physicist, Governor of South Australia (1901–2000)

Pakistani singer and actress (1920–2000)

American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer (1929-2000)

American professional wrestler (1966-2000)

Czech actress

American writer, artist, and illustrator (1925–2000)

Ukrainian journalist

Italian economic historian (1922–2000)

Polish World War II officer, resistance fighter and diplomat (1914–2000)

French diplomat and writer (1907–2000)

Turkish-Kurdish singer

American actress (1926–2000)

French politician (1907-2000)

Austrian actor and film director (1919–2000)

Polish film director (1925-2000)

American non- and speculative fiction writer

British new wave singer (1942–2000)

Mother of Donald Trump (1912–2000)

British evolutionary biologist (1936–2000)

Bulgarian writer (1941–2000)

Brazilian footballer (1921–2000)

Finnish politician (1914–2000)

Dutch-American physicist and science historian (1918–2000)

Iranian wrestler and actor

Sicilian Mafia boss to become government informant

Dutch physicist (1909–2000)

Brazilian footballer and manager (1912-2000)

English novelist (1914–2000)

FM-2030 (born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary; ; October 15, 1930 – July 8, 2000) was a Belgian-born Iranian-American author, teacher, transhumanist philosopher, futurist, consultant, and Olympic athlete.

Austrian architect (1897–2000)

English novelist (1905-2000)

Japanese flying ace (1916–2000)

Canadian author and poet (1916–2000)

Swiss karateka and kickboxer (1964-2000)

President of Serbia (1936-2000)

Pakistani singer (1965–2000)

Spanish playwright (1916–2000)

American psychologist (1923-2000)

British actor (1928-2000)

American actor (1932-2000)

Ukrainian historian (1919-2000)

English author and academic (1932–2000)

Argentinian cardiologist (1923-2000)

Dutch astronomer (1918–2000)

Portuguese footballer (1930–2000)

American film actor (1924-2000)