List of Famous people who died in 1999
Gian-Carlo Rota
Gian-Carlo Rota was an Italian-American mathematician and philosopher. He spent most of his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked in combinatorics, functional analysis, probability theory, and phenomenology.
Douglas Seale
Douglas Seale was an English actor, producer and director.
Ludwik Gross
Ludwik Gross was a Polish-American virologist who discovered two different tumor viruses, murine leukemia virus and mouse polyomavirus, capable of causing cancers in laboratory mice.
Valerie Nettlefold
Umyar Mavlikhanov
Umyar Mavlikhanov was a Soviet fencer. He won gold in the team sabre events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the individual sabre in 1964.
Ramesh Tendulkar
Ramesh Tendulkar was a well-known Marathi novelist. He is the father of famous cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
Martti Simojoki
Martti Ilmari Simojoki, previously Simelius was the Archbishop of Turku, and the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland between 1964 and 1978. Simojoki became the first bishop of the Diocese of Helsinki that was established in 1959.
Kitty Kuse
Gisela Hellenkemper Salies
Gisela Hellenkemper Salies was a German classical archaeologist and museum curator.