Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1999
Anna Shchetinina
Anna Ivanovna Shchetinina was a Soviet merchant marine sailor who became the world's first woman to serve as a captain of an ocean-going vessel.
John Hervey, 7th Marquess of Bristol
Frederick William John Augustus Hervey, 7th Marquess of Bristol, also known as John Jermyn and John Bristol, was a British hereditary peer, aristocrat and businessman. Although he inherited a large fortune, he died almost penniless from funding a chronic and persistent drug addiction.
Shel Silverstein
Sheldon Allan Silverstein, más conocido como Shel Silverstein, fue un poeta, cantautor, músico, compositor, dibujante, guionista y autor estadounidense. Él se usó a sí mismo como el tío Shelby en los libros de sus hijos. Traducido a 20 idiomas, sus libros han vendido más de 20 millones de copias.
Quentin Crisp
Quentin Crisp, nombre de nacimiento Denis Charles Pratt, fue un escritor, modelo artístico, actor y cuenta-historias inglés conocido por su memorable y perspicaz ingenio. Fue un icono gay en los 70 tras la publicación de sus memorias, "El funcionario desnudo" que atrajo la atención del público por su exhibicionismo desafiante y su persistente rechazo a ocultar su homosexualidad.
Sergey Nagovitsyn
Sergey Borisovich Nagovitsyn was a Russian singer, composer and author of Russian chanson style songs.
Rod Hull
Rodney Stephen Hull was an English comedian and popular entertainer on British television in the 1970s and 1980s. He rarely appeared without Emu, a mute, highly aggressive arm-length puppet modelled on the Australian flightless emu bird.
Martha Sharp
Martha Ingham Dickie Sharp Cogan was an American Unitarian who was involved in humanitarian and social justice work with her first husband, a Unitarian minister, Waitstill Sharp, and others of her denomination, and so helped hundreds of Jews to escape Nazi persecution, through relocation and other efforts. On September 2005, Martha and Waitstill Sharp were named by the Yad Vashem organization as "Righteous Among the Nations", the second and third of five Americans to receive this honor. The subsequent ceremony involved the presentation of a medal and certificate of honor to the Sharps' daughter, Martha Sharp Joukowsky, amidst a large audience that included one of the children that her parents had helped get out of France, Eva Esther Feigl.
Jury Zacharanka
Colonel Yury Zacharanka was the Belarusian minister of internal affairs and oppositional politician abducted and probably killed in 1999.
Ruth Roman
Ruth Roman fue una actriz estadounidense de cine y televisión. Saltó a la fama tras su actuación en la película El ídolo de barro (1949), en la que compartió protagonismo con Kirk Douglas.
Brion James
Brion Howard James fue un actor estadounidense.