List of Famous people who died in 2000

Inga Abel was a German actress.

Franco Rossi was an Italian film screenwriter and director, mainly known for having directed the six-hour-long Italian-German-British-Swiss TV mini-series Quo Vadis? in 1985.

Carl Sigman was an American songwriter.

Kiyoshi Nakakura was a Japanese practitioner of kendo, iaido and aikido.

Mihály Mayer was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo.

Gert Willner was a CDU politician in Schleswig-Holstein. He was a member of the Bundestag for Pinneberg from the 1994 federal election until his death.

Wolf Ackva was a German actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1935 and 1996.