Deaths in April 2000

The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2000.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

April 2000

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Eric Bishop, 74, Canadian sports journalist and broadcaster.
Dorothy Whitson Freed, 81, New Zealand composer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Dorothy Freed - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w67h34g7 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, 75, British judge.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/may/25/guardianobituaries3|last=Lord Cameron of Lochbroom|title=Lord Mackenzie-Stuart: Scots lawyer dedicated to European ideal became president of the Court of Justice|work=The Guardian|date=May 24, 2000|access-date=2018-12-23}}
Graham Mann, 75, British competitive sailor and Olympic medallist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Graham Mann |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/62890 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Willard J. Smith, 89, United States Coast Guard admiral.{{cite news |author1= |title=Willard J. Smith, 89, Ex-Coast Guard Chief |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/17/us/willard-j-smith-89-ex-coast-guard-chief.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=17 April 2000 |page=B 9}}

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Zekeriya Aknazarov, 100, Soviet statesman.{{cite web|url=https://pomnim.me/famous/?info=b32bb900-8d73-11e7-a07e-00199984c65f|title=Pomnim.me | Известные люди | Акназаров Зекерия Шарафутдинович|website=pomnim.me|access-date=2021-08-05}}
Fred Kwasi Apaloo, 79, Ghanaian judge.{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1341621/Fred-Apaloo.html|title=Fred Apaloo|work=The Telegraph, London|date=June 9, 2000|access-date=2018-12-23}}
Synnøve Anker Aurdal, 91, Norwegian textile artist.
Bunney Brooke, 80, Australian actress and casting director, (Round the Twist, Number 96, E Street), bowel and liver cancer.Dolan, Sarah. The Last Hooroo. Who Weekly Magazine: April 17, 2000, pages 34 & 35 [http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTE5N1gxNjAw/z/dycAAOxyBvZTUOoF/$_57.JPG Photo Clippings Magazine Image] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714164853/http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTE5N1gxNjAw/z/dycAAOxyBvZTUOoF/%24_57.JPG |date=July 14, 2014 }}. (Retrieved July 22, 2014.
Tommaso Buscetta, 71, Italian Mafia informant, cancer.{{cite news |author1=Alessandra Stanley |author-link1=Alessandra Stanley |title=Tommaso Buscetta, 71, Dies; First Italian Mafia Informer |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/06/world/tommaso-buscetta-71-dies-first-italian-mafia-informer.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=17 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=6 April 2000 |page=C 25}}
Greta Gynt, 83, Norwegian singer, dancer and actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Greta Gynt |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14049688m |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=25 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Robert Sainsbury, 93, British businessman and art benefactor.{{cite news |author1=Alan Cowell |author-link1=Alan Cowell |title=Sir Robert Sainsbury, Grocer and Arts Patron, Dies at 93 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/05/business/sir-robert-sainsbury-grocer-and-arts-patron-dies-at-93.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=23 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=5 April 2000 |page=A 21}}

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Arne Aas, 68, Norwegian actor, director, and screenwriter.{{cite news |title=Arne Aas er død |url=https://www.dt.no/kultur/arne-aas-er-dod/s/2-2.1748-1.2770451 |access-date=August 29, 2023 |work=Drammens Tidende |date=April 5, 2000}}
Dina Abramowicz, 90-91, American historian.{{Cite news|author-link=Joseph Berger (author)|last=Berger|first=Joseph|date=April 9, 2000|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/09/nyregion/dina-abramowicz-90-librarian-and-yiddish-expert-dies.html |title=Dina Abramowicz, 90, Librarian and Yiddish Expert, Dies|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-04-19}}
Milko Bobotsov, 68, Bulgarian chess grandmaster.
Jean Dominique, 69, Haitian journalist and activist, homicide.{{Cite web|url=https://rsf.org/en/reports/who-killed-jean-dominique|title=Who Killed Jean Dominique? {{!}} Reporters without borders|date=25 March 2001|website=RSF|language=en|access-date=1 November 2024|archive-date=17 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191017164924/https://rsf.org/en/reports/who-killed-jean-dominique|url-status=dead}}
Mahpeyker Hanımsultan, 82, Ottoman princess.
Marta Hoepffner, 88, German artist and photographer.
Eri Irianto, 26, Indonesian football player, heart attack.{{cite web |title=Eri Irianto (Player) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/28241/Eri_Irianto.html |website=national-football-teams.com |access-date=3 November 2024}}
Evelyn Irons, 99, Scottish journalist and war correspondent.{{cite news |author1=Paul Lewis |title=Evelyn Irons, War Reporter, Is Dead at 99 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/30/nyregion/evelyn-irons-war-reporter-is-dead-at-99.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=30 April 2000 |page=1 44}}
Terence McKenna, 53, American ethnobotanist, mystic, psychonaut and author, brain cancer.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/09/us/terence-mckenna-53-dies-patron-of-psychedelic-drugs.html|last=Martin|first=Douglas|title=Terence McKenna, 53, Dies; Patron of Psychedelic Drugs|work=The New York Times|date=April 9, 2000|access-date=2018-12-23}}
James Sanfey, 77, Irish Fine Gael politician.

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Brandãozinho, 74, Brazilian footballer.
Diamond Teeth Mary, 97, American singer and vaudeville entertainer.
Rolf Pingel, 86, German Luftwaffe flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II.
John W. Rollins, 84, American businessman and politician.{{cite news |author1=William H. Honan |author-link1=William Honan |title=John W. Rollins Sr., 83, Major Contributor in Republican Party |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/24/us/john-w-rollins-sr-83-major-contributor-in-republican-party.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=24 April 2000 |page=A 24}}
Mirko Šarić, 21, Argentine footballer, suicide by hanging.
Carl L. Sitter, 77, US Marine Corps officer and Medal of Honor recipient.{{cite news |author1=William H. Honan |author-link1=William Honan |title=Carl L. Sitter, 77, Ex-Marine Honored for Bravery in Korea |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/08/us/carl-l-sitter-77-ex-marine-honored-for-bravery-in-korea.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=8 April 2000 |page=A 11}}
William Stokoe, 80, American linguist.{{cite news |author1=Eric Nagourney |title=William Stokoe Jr., Sign Language Advocate, Dies at 80 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/11/us/william-stokoe-jr-sign-language-advocate-dies-at-80.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=11 April 2000 |page=B 10}}
Sy Weintraub, 76, American film and television producer.{{cite news |author1= |title=Sy Weintraub, 76, Movie Producer Who Broadened Tarzan's Vocabulary |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/10/arts/sy-weintraub-76-movie-producer-who-broadened-tarzan-s-vocabulary.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=27 March 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=10 April 2000 |page=B 7}}

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Kanika Banerjee, 75, Indian singer.
Elisa Breton, 93, French artist and writer.
Nematollah Gorji, 74, Iranian theatre and film actor.
Heinrich Müller, 90, Austrian football player and coach.
Lee Petty, 86, American race car driver and member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, abdominal aortic aneurysm.{{cite news |author1=Joseph Siano |title=Lee Petty, 86, Racing Family Patriarch, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/07/sports/lee-petty-86-racing-family-patriarch-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=7 April 2000 |page=B 12}}
Irina Sebrova, 85, Soviet Air Forces pilot and officer.
Chino 'Fats' Williams, 66, American actor.
Rolando Zanni, 86, Italian alpine skier and Olympian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Rolando Zanni |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/99173 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Janusz Ziółkowski, 75, Polish sociologist and politician.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Janusz Ziółkowski |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12213574n |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=25 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}

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John deKoven Alsop, 84, American politician.{{cite news |title=John deKoven Alsop |url=https://www.middletownpress.com/news/article/John-deKoven-Alsop-11924450.php |access-date=September 6, 2018 |work=The Middletown Press |date=April 8, 2000}}
Carlos Pineda Alvarado, 63, Ecuadorian footballer.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/carlos-pineda_2/ |title=Carlos Pineda Alvarado |work=worldfootball.net |access-date=12 July 2021}}
Habib Bourguiba, 96, president of Tunisia.{{cite news |author1=Eric Pace |author-link1=List of The New York Times employees |title=Habib Bourguiba, Independence Champion and President of Tunisia, Dies at 96 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/07/world/habib-bourguiba-independence-champion-and-president-of-tunisia-dies-at-96.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=7 April 2000 |page=B 13}}
Mohammad-Ali Fardin, 69, Iranian actor and wrestler, cardiac arrest.{{Cite news|title = Iranian 'King of Hearts' dies|url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/707442.stm|newspaper = BBC|date = April 9, 2000|access-date = January 28, 2016}}
Bertram Forer, 85, American psychologist.
Don Johnson, 88, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/johnsdo02.shtml|title=Don Johnson|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz, 87, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic cardinal.

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Bjarte Birkeland, 79, Norwegian literary researcher.
Broery, 51, Indonesian singer, stroke.
Meriel Forbes, 86, English actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Meriel Forbes - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/77135 |website=ibdb.com |publisher= |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Heinz, 57, German-British bassist and singer, stroke.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Heinz Burt - filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/6a8e82320c584ef192c39ed6256c50dd |website=filmportal.de |publisher= |access-date=25 March 2023 |language=de |date=}}
Masayuki Minami, 58, Japanese Olympic volleyball player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Masayuki Minami |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/52563 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, 79, Brazilian football goalkeeper, heart attack.
Werner Rauh, 86, German biologist, botanist and author.

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Ibrahim Ahmad, 86, Kurdish writer, novelist and judge.
Alfredo Alcala, 74, Filipino comics artist, cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Alfredo Alcala |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12040659k |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=25 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Bernie Grant, 56, British politician, heart attack.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/apr/10/guardianobituaries.obituaries|last=Phillips|first=Mike|title=Bernie Grant: Passionate leftwing MP and tireless anti-racism campaigner|work=The Guardian|date=April 10, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Claire Trevor, 90, American actress, respiratory failure.{{cite news |author1= |title=Claire Trevor, 91, Versatile Actress, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/10/movies/claire-trevor-91-versatile-actress-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=10 April 2000 |page=B 7}}
Harry Williamson, 86, American middle-distance runner.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Harry Williamson |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/79200 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
František Šťastný, 72, Czech Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

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Alan Betrock, 49, American music publisher, author and record producer, cancer.{{cite news |author1=Ann Powers |author-link1=Ann Powers |title=Alan Betrock, 49, Pop Critic and Record Producer |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/15/arts/alan-betrock-49-pop-critic-and-record-producer.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=15 April 2000 |page=A 13}}
Hansi Brand, 87, Hungarian-Israeli zionist activist and rescue worker during World War II.
Tony Cliff, 82, British Trotskyist writer and journalist.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/apr/11/guardianobituaries.paulfoot|last=Foot|first=Paul|title=Tony Cliff: Revolutionary political theorist and organiser who fired the Socialist Workers Party with his charisma, charm and vision|work=The Guardian|date=April 10, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Catherine Crook de Camp, 92, American science fiction and fantasy author.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Catherine Crook de Camp - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6k96w3k |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Robert Komer, 78, American diplomat.{{cite news |author1=Tim Weiner |author-link1=Tim Weiner |title=Robert Komer, 78, Figure in Vietnam, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/12/world/robert-komer-78-figure-in-vietnam-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=12 April 2000 |page=A 29}}
W. Bruce Lincoln, 61, American scholar and author.{{cite news |author1=Eric Pace |author-link1=List of The New York Times employees |title=W. Bruce Lincoln, 61, Expert Who Enlivened Russian History |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/14/world/w-bruce-lincoln-61-expert-who-enlivened-russian-history.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=14 April 2000 |page=C 19}}
James William Malone, 80, American prelate of the Catholic Church.

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Rabah Bitat, 74, Algerian politician.
Angela Yu Chien, 57, Chinese-Hong Kong actress, cancer.{{cite web |title=ANGELA YU CHIEN |url=http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=2099 |website=hkcinemagic.com |access-date=25 March 2023}}
Arnold Johnson, 78, American actor (Putney Swope, Shaft, Menace II Society).
Peter Jones, 79, British actor.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/apr/11/guardianobituaries1|last=Barker|first=Dennis|title=Peter Jones: Actor famed for comic television roles and the ability to speak for 60 seconds on radio|work=The Guardian|date=April 10, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Larry Linville, 60, American actor (M*A*S*H, Mannix, Earth Girls Are Easy), lung cancer.{{cite news |author1=Douglas Martin |title=Larry Linville, TV Actor, 60; Officious Major of 'M*A*S*H' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/12/arts/larry-linville-tv-actor-60-officious-major-of-m-a-s-h.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=12 April 2000 |page=A 29}}
Olappamanna, 77, Indian poet, heart attack.
Kirsten Rolffes, 71, Danish actress, breast cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Kirsten Rolffes |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13751075z |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=25 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}

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George Barr, 84, Scottish-American soccer player.
Diana Darvey, 54, English actress, singer and dancer, fall.
André Deutsch, 82, Hungarian-British publisher.{{cite news |author1=Sarah Lyall |author-link1=Sarah Lyall |title=Andre Deutsch, 82, Publisher Who Invigorated British Scene |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/14/arts/andre-deutsch-82-publisher-who-invigorated-british-scene.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=14 April 2000 |page=C 19}}
Lucia Dlugoszewski, 74, Polish-American composer, poet, and inventor.{{cite news |author1=Jennifer Dunning |author-link1=Jennifer Dunning |title=Lucia Dlugoszewski, 68, Composer; Directed Hawkins Dance Troupe |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/13/arts/lucia-dlugoszewski-68-composer-directed-hawkins-dance-troupe.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=13 April 2000 |page=C 21}}
Dewayne Douglas, 68, American football player and coach.
Salvador Lazo Lazo, 81, Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Flaminio Piccoli, 84, Italian politician.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Flaminio Piccoli |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12260194g |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=25 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Olav Økern, 88, Norwegian cross-country skier and Olympic medalist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Olav Økern |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/99307 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=25 March 2023 |language= |date=}}

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Niaz Ahmed, 54, Pakistani cricketer.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ask-steven-how-many-players-have-started-their-careers-with-three-successive-fifties-in-odis-1263977 |title=How many players have started their careers with three successive fifties in ODIs? |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=25 May 2021}}
Ingemund Bengtsson, 81, Swedish politician, and Speaker of the Riksdag.
David Crighton, 57, British mathematician and physicist.
Carmen Dillon, 91, English film art director and production designer.{{cite news |author1= |title=Carmen Dillon, 91, Art Director Known for Work on British Films |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/28/arts/carmen-dillon-91-art-director-known-for-work-on-british-films.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=28 April 2000 |page=C 21}}
Max Hofmeister, 87, Austrian football player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Max Hofmeister |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24050 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=26 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Ronald Lockley, 96, Welsh ornithologist and naturalist.{{cite news |author1=Douglas Martin |title=Ronald Lockley, of Rabbit Fame, Dies at 96 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/24/world/ronald-lockley-of-rabbit-fame-dies-at-96.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=24 April 2000 |page=A 24}}
Gerald Francis O'Keefe, 82, American bishop of the Catholic Church, heart attack.
Christopher Pettiet, 24, American actor, drug overdose.[https://books.google.com/books?id=Q0G3hog_c2kC&q=%22Christopher+Pettiet%22&pg=PA45 Screen World 2001] By John Willis, Barry Monush. Hal Leonard Corporation. p.45
Giles Shaw, 68, British politician, stroke.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Giles Shaw - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w62w5zmz |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
James Vorenberg, 72, American legal scholar, heart attack.{{cite news |author1=William Glaberson |title=James Vorenberg, Watergate Prosecutor's Right-Hand Man, Dies at 72 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/13/us/james-vorenberg-watergate-prosecutor-s-right-hand-man-dies-at-72.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=13 April 2000 |page=C 21}}

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Peter Archer, 51, Australian martial artist, cancer.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iqVutksWfJkC&dq=peter+archer+enter+the+dragon&pg=PA201|title=Remembering the Master|page=201|author1=Sid Campbell|author2=Greglon Lee|publisher=Blue Snake Books|isbn=9781583941485|date=2006}}
Giorgio Bassani, 84, Italian writer.{{cite news |author1=Alessandra Stanley |author-link1=Alessandra Stanley |title=Giorgio Bassani, Novelist of Italy's Fascist Era, Dies at 84 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/14/arts/giorgio-bassani-novelist-of-italy-s-fascist-era-dies-at-84.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=14 April 2000 |page=C 19}}
Frenchy Bordagaray, 90, American baseball player.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/23/sports/frenchy-bordagaray-is-dead-the-colorful-dodger-was-90.html|title=Frenchy Bordagaray Is Dead; The Colorful Dodger Was 90|work=The New York Times|date=May 23, 2000|access-date=2018-12-14}}
Aivars Gipslis, 63, Latvian chess grandmaster.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Aivars Gipslis - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6417npw |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Inglis Gundry, 94, English composer, novelist, and musicologist.
Pete Minger, 57, American trumpeter and flugelhornist.
Albert Turner, 64, American civil rights activist, abdominal bleeding.

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Ludwig Durek, 79, Austrian football player.
Sebastián Fleitas, 53, Paraguayan football player, stroke.
Ted Grouya, 89, Romanian-American composer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Ted Grouya |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb147621180 |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Donald Gullick, 75, Welsh rugby player.
Phil Katz, 37, American computer programmer (zip file format), pancreatitis.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/01/us/phillip-katz-computer-software-pioneer-37.html|title=Phillip Katz, Computer Software Pioneer, 37|work=The New York Times| date=May 1, 2000|access-date=2018-12-17}}
August R. Lindt, 94, Swiss lawyer and diplomat.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=August R. Lindt |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb109122499 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Wilf Mannion, 81, English professional footballer.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2000/apr/15/newsstory.sport11|last=Glanville|first=Brian|title=Wilf Mannion|work=The Guardian|date=April 15, 2000|access-date=2018-12-17}}
Charlie O'Rourke, 82, American football player and coach.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Charlie O'Rourke Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?search=Charlie+O'Rourke |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
George E. Taylor, 94, American sinologist.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/20/world/george-e-taylor-94-founder-of-key-china-studies-program.html|last=Pace|first=Eric|title=George E. Taylor, 94, Founder Of Key China Studies Program|work=The New York Times|date=April 20, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}

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Edward Gorey, 75, American writer and illustrator, heart failure.{{cite news |author1=Mel Gussow |author-link1=Mel Gussow |title=Edward Gorey, Artist and Author Who Turned the Macabre Into a Career, Dies at 75 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/17/arts/edward-gorey-artist-and-author-who-turned-the-macabre-into-a-career-dies-at-75.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=17 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=17 April 2000 |page=B 8}}
Irina Gubanova, 60, Russian ballerina and film actress, pneumonia.
Ba Kyi, 87, Burmese artist.
Ernest Nègre, 92, French toponymist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Ernest Nègre |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11917507j |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Todd Webb, 94, American photographer.{{cite news |author1= |title=Todd Webb, 94, Peripatetic Photographer |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/22/arts/todd-webb-94-peripatetic-photographer.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=22 April 2000 |page=C 7}}

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Abram Chayes, 77, American legal scholar associated with the administration of John F. Kennedy, pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Abram Chayes - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6z90r2m |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=3 November 2024 |language= |date=}}
Harry Clarke, 77, English football player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Harry Clarke |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/harry-clarke/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=3 November 2024 |language= |date=}}
Henry Daniels, 87, British statistician.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/may/04/guardianobituaries1|last=Whittle|first=Peter|title=Henry Daniels: The maths of textiles and timekeeping|work=The Guardian|date=May 3, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Domingo Federico, 83, Argentine bandoneon player, songwriter and actor.
Policarpo Paz García, 67, Honduran military leader, kidney failure.
Hayati Hamzaoğlu, 67, Turkish actor.
Ossi Kauppi, 70, Finnish ice hockey player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Ossi Kauppi |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/87839 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=3 November 2024 |language= |date=}}
Ann Mui, 40, Hong Kong singer and sister of Anita Mui, cervical cancer.
Syed Putra of Perlis, 79, Malaysian monarch.
Sherwood Washburn, 88, American physical anthropologist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Sherwood Washburn |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb124649015 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}

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Pyotr Glebov, 85, Russian actor.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Pyotr Glebov |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb146813652 |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Normand Hamel, 44, Canadian outlaw biker and gangster.
Alice Marriott, 92, American philanthropist.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/20/business/alice-s-marriott-92-matriarch-of-hotel-family.html|last=Berenson|first=Alex|title=Alice S. Marriott, 92, Matriarch of Hotel Family|work=The New York Times|date=April 20, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Volodymyr Panteley, 54, Ukrainian middle-distance runner and Olympian.{{cite web |title=Olympedia - Vladimir Panteley |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/77584 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=26 March 2023}}
Paula Salomon-Lindberg, 102, German classical contralto.
Megan Williams, 43, Australian actress and singer, breast cancer.

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Isaac Berenblum, 96, Polish-Israeli biochemist.{{cite news|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/berenblum-isaac|title=BERENBLUM, ISAAC (1903–2000)|work=Encyclopedia.com|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Tony Frank, 56, American actor (North and South, UHF, A Perfect World).
Maxwell Khobe, 50, Nigerian Army general, encephalitis.
Irja Lipasti, 94, Finnish sprinter and Olympian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Irja Lipasti |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/67500 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=26 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Martin Mailman, 67, American composer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Martin Mailman - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6tx40dg |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Erzsi Pártos, 93, Hungarian actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Erzsi Pártos - filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/d5df24c33f244caeb4e3273af0ca9b19 |website=filmportal.de |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=de |date=}}

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Louis Applebaum, 82, Canadian film score composer and conductor.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Louis Applebaum - filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/e838ba0b634946589b4724301f2e0b86 |website=filmportal.de |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=de |date=}}
Masakazu Fukuda, 27, Japanese professional wrestler, brain hemorrhage.
Kyung-Chik Han, 97, Korean pastor.
Grigor Khanjyan, 73, Soviet-Armenian artist, painter, and illustrator.
Chang Kyou-chul, 53, South Korean boxer and Olympic bronze medalist.{{cite web |title=Olympedia - Jang Sun-Gil |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/4340 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=26 March 2023}}
Krum Milev, 84, Bulgarian football player and manager.
Candace Newmaker, 10, American victim of child abuse, suffocation.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090616035739/http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0%2C1299%2CDRMN_15_691211%2C00.html Her name was Candace]
Sergey Zalygin, 86, Soviet writer and environmentalist.

=20=

Fred Boensch, 79, American gridiron football player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Fred Boensch Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?search=Fred+Boensch |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Bill Dean, 78, British actor.
Willy Harlander, 68, German actor, heart attack.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Willy Harlander - filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/a2be7a6cadf349d381e9e3bc42278d7f |website=filmportal.de |publisher= |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=de |date=}}
Philip Childs Keenan, 92, American astronomer.{{cite news |author1=Eric Copage |title=Philip C. Keenan, 92, Pioneer In the Classification of Stars |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/24/us/philip-c-keenan-92-pioneer-in-the-classification-of-stars.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=13 November 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=24 April 2000 |page=A 24}}

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Gunther Gerzs, 84, Hungarian-Mexican painter, director and screenwriter.{{cite news|url=http://www.artnet.com/artists/gunther-gerzso/biography|title=Gunther Gerzso (Mexican, 1915–2000)|work=artnet|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Al Purdy, 81, Canadian poet.{{cite news |author1=James Brooke |title=Al Purdy, Poet, Is Dead at 81; A Renowned Voice in Canada |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/26/arts/al-purdy-poet-is-dead-at-81-a-renowned-voice-in-canada.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=26 April 2000 |page=C 25}}
Robert H. Robins, 78, British linguist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Robert H. Robins |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12305659g |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=27 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Susan Stephen, 68, English film actress.
Nigar Sultana, 67, Indian actress.

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Rohitha Neil Akmeemana, Sri Lankan brigadier, dehydration.{{cite web|url=http://www.thesundayleader.lk/archive/20020630/news.htm |title=The Sunday Leader Online - News |publisher=Thesundayleader.lk |date= |accessdate=2016-01-02}}
Fritz W. Alexander II, 73, American judge, cancer.{{cite web|first=Andy|last=Newman |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/25/nyregion/fritz-alexander-ii-73-judge-who-became-a-deputy-mayor.html |title=Fritz Alexander II, 73, Judge Who Became a Deputy Mayor |work=The New York Times |date=April 25, 2000 |accessdate=April 4, 2018}}
Alexander H. Cohen, 79, American theatrical producer.{{cite news |author1=Alex Witchel |title=Alexander H. Cohen, Producer of 101 Theatrical Hits and Flops, Dies at 79 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/23/nyregion/alexander-h-cohen-producer-of-101-theatrical-hits-and-flops-dies-at-79.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=17 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=23 April 2000 |page=1 36}}
Arnt Eliassen, 84, Norwegian meteorologist.
Toon Hermans, 83, Dutch comedian, singer and writer.{{cite news |author1=Marlise Simons |author-link1=Marlise Simons |title=Toon Hermans, 83, Practitioner Of the Gentle Art of Fun Onstage |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/29/arts/toon-hermans-83-practitioner-of-the-gentle-art-of-fun-onstage.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=29 April 2000 |page=C 20}}
Edwin O'Donovan, 85, American art director (Heaven Can Wait, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Hardcore), Oscar winner (1979).
Robert W. Porter, Jr., 91, United States Army general, heart attack.
Margaret Singana, 62, South African musician.

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Jerry Catena, 98, American mobster (Genovese crime family), heart attack.
Erle Cocke Jr., 74, American businessman and war veteran, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |author1=Eric Pace |author-link1=List of The New York Times employees |title=Erle Cocke Jr., 78, War Hero Who Led American Legion |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/26/us/erle-cocke-jr-78-war-hero-who-led-american-legion.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=26 April 2000 |page=C 25}}
Clarence Hollimon, 62, American guitarist.{{Cite web |last=Association |first=Texas State Historical |title=Hollimon, Milton Howard Clarence |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/hollimon-milton-howard-clarence |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=Texas State Historical Association |language=en}}
Pearl Padamsee, 69, Indian actress, director and producer.
Shigeru Sugiura, 92, Japanese manga artist.
David Thorne, 66, British army general.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/apr/25/guardianobituaries.johnezard|last=Ezard|first=John|title=David Thorne: The general who served in Northern Ireland and the Falklands, and defended the regimental structure of the British army|work=The Guardian|date=April 25, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}

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Derek Allhusen, 86, British Olympic equestrian.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/may/15/guardianobituaries3|last=Kerr|first=John|title=Derek Allhusen|work=The Guardian|date=May 14, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Margaret Arlen, 83, American talk show host.U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
John Beck, 65, New Zealand cricket player.{{cite web |title=John Beck profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/john-beck-36291 |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=27 March 2023}}
Chic Brodie, 63, Scottish footballer, prostate cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Chic Brodie |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/chic-brodie/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Pru Chapman, 50, New Zealand competition swimmer and Olympian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Pru Chapman |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/49581 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Ulla Isaksson, 83, Swedish author and screenplay writer.{{cite news |author1=Eric V Copage |title=Ulla Isaksson, 83, Novelist; Wrote Screenplays for Bergman |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/27/arts/ulla-isaksson-83-novelist-wrote-screenplays-for-bergman.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=27 April 2000 |page=B 13}}
William Moore, 84, English character actor.
Karamana Janardanan Nair, 63, Indian film actor, stroke.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Karamana Janardanan Nair |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb170383475 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=27 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Barkin' Bill Smith, 71, American blues singer and songwriter, pancreatic cancer.
George Volkoff, 86, Russian-Canadian physicist and academic.

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Ghislaine Alexander, 78, English baroness.
Jun Aristorenas, 66, Filipino actor.[http://people.theiapolis.com/actor-1DW8/jun-aristorenas/ Jun Aristorenas], people.theiapolis.com
Niels Viggo Bentzon, 80, Danish composer and pianist.{{cite news|last=Rickards|first=Guy|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/may/18/guardianobituaries1|title=Niels Viggo Bentzon: Mercurial Danish composer of more than 1,000 works|work=The Guardian|date=May 17, 2000|access-date=2018-12-19}}
Richard Carr, 89, Indian field hockey player and Olympic champion.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Richard Carr |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/19154 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Richard Donahoe, 90, Canadian lawyer and politician.
Ben Fernandez, 75, American politician and financial consultant.
Alla Larionova, 69, Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, heart attack.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Alla Larionova |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb150754923 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=27 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Lucien Le Cam, 75, French mathematician.{{cite news|url=https://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2000/05/18_lecam.html|last=Sanders|first=Robert|title=Preeminent statistician Lucien Le Cam, who helped establish the mathematical foundations of modern statistics, dies at 75|publisher=University of California, Berkeley|date=May 18, 2000|access-date=2018-12-17}}
David Merrick, 88, American theatre producer and director.{{cite news |author1=Frank Rich |author-link1=Frank Rich |title=David Merrick, 88, Showman Who Ruled Broadway, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/27/theater/david-merrick-88-showman-who-ruled-broadway-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=27 April 2000 |page=A 1}}
Franjo Rupnik, 78, Croatian football player.
Mukhram Sharma, 90, Indian film lyricist, script, and story writer.

=26=

Gregory Gillespie, 63, American magic realist painter, suicide by hanging.{{cite news |author1=Roberta Smith |author-link1=Roberta Smith |title=Gregory Gillespie, 64, an Unflinching Painter |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/29/arts/gregory-gillespie-64-an-unflinching-painter.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=29 April 2000 |page=C 20}}
Ernest Victor Siracusa, 81, American diplomat.
Len Smith, 82, Australian rugby player.
Herbert Wechsler, 90, American legal scholar.{{cite news |author1=Tamar Lewin |title=Herbert Wechsler, Legal Giant, Is Dead at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/28/us/herbert-wechsler-legal-giant-is-dead-at-90.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=28 April 2000 |page=C 21}}

=27=

C. R. Boxer, 96, British historian.{{cite news |author1=Douglas Martin |title=Charles Boxer, a Legend in Love and War, Dies at 96 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/07/world/charles-boxer-a-legend-in-love-and-war-dies-at-96.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=7 May 2000 |page=1 56}}
Ovid S. Crohmălniceanu, 78, Romanian literary critic and science fiction writer.
Clifford Forsythe, 70, Northern Irish Ulster Unionist Party politician.
Brooks Lawrence, 75, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/cc9055d6|last=Rembert|first=Ron|title=Brooks Lawrence|work=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=2018-12-30}}
William P. Mahoney Jr., 83, American attorney and diplomat.
Errett Weir McDiarmid, 90, American librarian and academic.
Yusof Rawa, 76, Malaysian politician, pneumonia.
Vicki Sue Robinson, 45, American singer ("Turn the Beat Around") and actress, cancer.{{cite news |author1=Stephen Holden |author-link1=Stephen Holden |title=Vicki Sue Robinson, 46, Singer of Disco Anthem |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/02/arts/vicki-sue-robinson-46-singer-of-disco-anthem.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=17 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=2 May 2000 |page=C 26}}

=28=

Kim Borg, 80, Finnish bass, teacher and composer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Kim Borg |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13926793r |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=27 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Arthur Dake, 90, American chess player.
Jerzy Einhorn, 74, Polish-Swedish medical doctor, researcher and politician, leukemia.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-apr-30-me-25093-story.html|title=Jerzy Einhorn; Holocaust Survivor Revolutionized Cancer Care in Sweden|work=Los Angeles Times| date=April 30, 2000|access-date=2018-12-17}}
Federico Brito Figueroa, 78, Venezuelan marxist historian and anthropologist.
Penelope Fitzgerald, 83, British writer.{{cite news |author1=Dinitia Smith |author-link1=Dinitia Smith |title=Penelope Fitzgerald, Novelist, Is Dead at 83 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/03/books/penelope-fitzgerald-novelist-is-dead-at-83.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=3 May 2000 |page=B 10}}
Sergey Khristianovich, 91, Soviet/Russian mechanics scientist.
Jack Merson, 78, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/4b9d88c9|last=Nowlin|first=Bill|title=Jack Merson|work=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=2018-12-30}}
Doug Phillips, 80, Welsh rugby player.

=29=

Jane Cadwell, 85, American competition swimmer and Olympian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Jane Cadwell |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/50980 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Chen Fangyun, 84, Chinese electrical engineer.
Chintamani Panigrahi, 78, Indian independence activist and writer.
John Patrick, 81, American gridiron football player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=John Patrick Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P/PatrJo20.htm |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Harriet Lange Rheingold, 92, American child development psychologist.{{cite news |author1=Wolfgang Saxon |title=Dr. Harriet Lange Rheingold, 92; Swayed View on Infant Behavior |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/14/us/dr-harriet-lange-rheingold-92-swayed-view-on-infant-behavior.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=14 May 2000 |page=1 42}}
Antonio Buero Vallejo, 83, Spanish playwright, stroke.{{cite news |author1=Alan Riding |author-link1=Alan Riding |title=Antonio Buero Vallejo, 83, Playwright and Dissident During Franco's Rule |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/06/books/antonio-buero-vallejo-83-playwright-and-dissident-during-franco-s-rule.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=6 May 2000 |page=A 11}}
Pham Van Dong, 94, Vietnamese communist politician, Prime Minister (1955–1976).{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/02/world/pham-van-dong-voice-of-vietnam-s-revolt-dies-at-94.html|last=Butterfield|first=Fox|title=Pham Van Dong, Voice of Vietnam's Revolt, Dies at 94|work=The New York Times|date=May 2, 2000|access-date=2018-12-22}}
Buck Varner, 69, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/varnebu01.shtml|title=Buck Varner|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2018-12-30}}
Italo Zingarelli, 70, Italian film producer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Italo Zingarelli |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb141472646 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=27 March 2023 |language=French |date=}}

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Vasilis Georgiadis, 78, Greek film director and actor.
Henry Goode, 81, American field hockey player and Olympian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Henry Goode |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/20399 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=27 March 2023 |language= |date=}}
Poul Hartling, 85, Danish politician, Prime Minister (1973–1975).{{cite news |author1=Eric Pace |author-link1=List of The New York Times employees |title=Poul Hartling, 85, Ex-Head Of U.N. Agency for Refugees |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/02/world/poul-hartling-85-ex-head-of-un-agency-for-refugees.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=22 December 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=2 May 2000 |page=C 27}}
Bernhard Heiden, 89, German-American composer.{{cite news |author1=Allan Kozinn |author-link1=Allan Kozinn |title=Bernhard Heiden, 89, Composer And Indiana University Professor |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/14/nyregion/bernhard-heiden-89-composer-and-indiana-university-professor.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=27 March 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=14 May 2000 |page=1 42}}
Jonah Jones, 90, American jazz trumpeter.{{cite news |author1=Ben Ratliff |author-link1=Ben Ratliff |title=Jonah Jones, 91, a Master Jazz Trumpeter |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/03/arts/jonah-jones-91-a-master-jazz-trumpeter.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 November 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=3 May 2000 |page=B 10}}
Marjorie Noël, 54, French pop singer, cerebral hemorrhage.
Richard Tsimba, 34, Zimbabwean rugby player, traffic collision.
Ruth Turner, 86, American marine biologist and malacologist.{{cite news |author1=Douglas Martin |title=Ruth D. Turner, 85, Expert On the Wood-Eating Mollusk |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/09/us/ruth-d-turner-85-expert-on-the-wood-eating-mollusk.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=27 March 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=9 May 2000 |page=B 12}}
Barry Ulanov, 82, American writer.{{cite news |author1=Ben Ratliff |author-link1=Ben Ratliff |title=Barry Ulanov, 82, a Scholar Of Jazz, Art and Catholicism |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/07/nyregion/barry-ulanov-82-a-scholar-of-jazz-art-and-catholicism.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=27 March 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=7 May 2000 |page=1 56}}
Leon Vandaele, 67, Belgian road bicycle racer.{{cite web |title=Léon Vandaele |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=7060 |website=cyclingarchives.com |access-date=27 March 2023}}

References

External links

[https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2000-04-01,2000-04-30&adult=include List of April 2000 deaths] at IMDb

*2000-04