List of Famous people who died in 2000
Artyom Borovik
Artyom Genrikhovich Borovik was a Russian journalist and media magnate. He was the son of a Soviet journalist, Genrikh Borovik, who worked for many years as a foreign correspondent in the U.S.
Dédé Fortin
André "Dédé" Fortin was a founding member, frontman, and vocalist of the Québécois band Les Colocs, formed in 1990.
Kazuto Tsuruoka
Kazuto Tsuruoka , also known as Kazuto Yamamoto, is a former professional baseball infielder and manager in the Japan Baseball League (JBL) and Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Mikalay Yaromenka
Nikolai Nikolaevich Yeremenko Sr. (Belarusian: Мікалай Мікалаевіч Яроменка ; was a Belarusian Soviet film and theater actor. People's Artist of the USSR.
Frédéric Dard
Frédéric Dard was a French crime writer. He wrote more than three hundred novels, plays and screenplays, under his own name and a variety of pseudonyms, including the San-Antonio book series.
Philipp Fehl
Philipp Pinchas Fehl was an Austrian born American artist and art historian.
Mustafa Metwalli
Mustafa Metwalli was a popular Egyptian movie and stage actor. He was primarily a comedian, but he played many different roles in Drama.
Rolf Kauka
Rolf Kauka was a comic artist, most famous for the series Fix and Foxi.
Gustav Scholz
Gustav Wilhelm Hermann "Bubi" Scholz was a German boxer. He was popularly called Bubi. In the 1950s and early 1960s he won the German National Boxing Championship and European Boxing Championship several times. After his retirement in 1964, he acted in six films and several TV series. Scholz married twice, and was imprisoned for three years on charges of murdering his first wife. He developed dementia and was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in his later life. He attempted suicide twice and died at the age of 70 due to cardiac arrest.
Kiyotaka Katsuta
Kiyotaka Katsuta was a Japanese serial killer and thief.