Deaths in December 1998

The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1998.

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.

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References

  1. "Obituary: Aisha Abdul-Rahman". The Independent. December 15, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  2. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (December 5, 1998). "Janet Lewis, 99, Poet of Spirit and Keeper of the Hearth, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 16. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
  3. "Olympedia – Bertil Nordahl". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  4. "Donald Smith". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  5. "Freddie Young - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  6. Ford Burkhart (December 13, 1998). "Theodora Abel, 99, Psychologist Who Reached Across Cultures". The New York Times. p. 1 67. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  7. "Ben Guintini Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  8. Peter Watrous (December 4, 1998). "Bob Haggart, 84, Jazz Bassist and Arranger". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  9. "Cleopa Ilie". www.poezie.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  10. "Olympedia – Mikio Oda". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  11. The Independent (January 20, 1999). "Obituary: Brian Stonehouse". London, UK. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  12. "Pierre Hétu - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  13. "Mohammad Mokhtari - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  14. "Robert Rothschild". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  15. "College football loses member of Hall of Fame". The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY). December 5, 1998.
  16. "Egil Johansen". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  17. Beach, Randall (December 8, 2012). "Tips in 1998 slaying of Yale student Suzanne Jovin focus on mentally disturbed grad student". New Haven Register. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  18. "Milton Marks - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  19. "Olympedia – Yury Vengerovsky". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  20. Mary Tannen (December 10, 1998). "Hazel Bishop, 92, an Innovator Who Made Lipstick Kissproof". The New York Times. p. B 16. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  21. Irvin Molotsky (December 7, 1998). "Albert Gore Sr., Veteran Politician, Dies at 90". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  22. Lo, Clifford (March 11, 2011). "How Big Spender abducted two of HK's tycoons". South China Morning Post. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  23. "César Baldaccini". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  24. "Georges Borgeaud". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  25. Mel Gussow (December 11, 1998). "Robert Marasco, 62, Writer of 'Child's Play'". The New York Times. p. B 15. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  26. "Olympedia – Pierre Mousel". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  27. Jennifer Dunning (December 8, 1998). "Peg Leg Bates, One-Legged Dancer, Dies at 91". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  28. "Michael Zaslow, 54, Soap Actor; Publicized Lou Gehrig's Disease". The New York Times. December 9, 1998. p. B 15. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  29. Allan Kozinn (December 12, 1998). "John Addison, 78, Composer Of Film, Theater and TV Scores". The New York Times. p. A 19. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  30. "Texas executes serial killer Daniel Corwin for 1987 Southeast Texas slayings". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. December 8, 1998. Archived from the original on January 29, 2015.
  31. "Olympedia – Voitto Hellstén". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  32. Wolfgang Saxon (December 11, 1998). "Martin Rodbell Is Dead at 73; Chemist and Nobel Laureate". The New York Times. p. B 15. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  33. Richard Goldstein (December 18, 1998). "Gen. H.H. Howze, 89, Dies; Proposed Copters as Cavalry". The New York Times. p. B 15. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  34. "Ex-Cult Leader Who Fled Mental Hospital Is Dead". December 8, 1998. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  35. Steven E. Brier (December 27, 1998). "O. Struger, 67, A Pioneer In Automation". The New York Times. p. 1 41. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  36. "Olympedia – Bill Looby". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  37. Mee, Bob (December 11, 1998). "Obituary: Archie Moore". The Independent. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  38. Koerts, Agnes (December 17, 1998). "Journalist en inspirator, maar vooral talentenjager: Wim Hora Adema 1914-1998". Trouw (in Dutch).
  39. "Bob Dille Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  40. "Buddy Feyne - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  41. "Ray Goossens - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  42. "Kamel Messaoudi". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  43. Richard Goldstein (December 27, 1998). "Charles Mize, Marine in 3 Wars, Dies at 77". The New York Times. p. 1 41. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  44. "Olympedia – Gunnar Johansson". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  45. "André Lichnerowicz". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  46. "Jimmy Mackay". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  47. Singh, Kuldip (December 15, 1998). "Obituary: Kavi Pradeep". The Independent. London. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  48. "Anton Stankowski". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  49. "Max Streibl - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  50. "Max Boydston Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  51. Pearson, Richard (December 13, 1998). "Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  52. "Jimmy "Orion" Ellis - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  53. "Denny Galehouse Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  54. "Olympedia - Vadim Gulyayev". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  55. Richard Severo (December 14, 1998). "Morris K. Udall, Fiercely Liberal Congressman, Dies at 76". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  56. "Helen Adolf - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  57. "Willem den Toom". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  58. "Obituary: William Dean Fausett". Deseret News. December 16, 1998. Archived from the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  59. Warren Hoge (December 14, 1998). "Lew Grade, 91, Flamboyant Shaper of British TV and Movies". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  60. "Harvey Jones Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  61. "Ariadna Welter". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  62. "Norbert Zongo". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  63. "Vittorio Cottafavi". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  64. "Norman Fell". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  65. William Glaberson (December 15, 1998). "A. Leon Higginbotham Jr., Federal Judge, Is Dead at 70". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  66. "Olympedia - Yury Gromak". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  67. "James A. Jensen - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  68. Ponting, Ivan (January 2, 1999). "Obituary". The Independent. London. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  69. "Annette Strauss - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  70. "Will Tremper - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  71. "matchID - Daniel Langrand". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  72. Allan Kozinn (December 26, 1998). "Jan Meyerowitz, 85, Composer on Moral Subjects". The New York Times. p. C 6. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  73. "Olympedia – Robert Paul". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  74. "Johnny Riddle Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  75. "matchID - Paul Rivière". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  76. Richard Goldstein (December 20, 1998). "Clay Blair, 73, Navy Veteran And an Expert on Submarines". The New York Times. p. 1 67. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  77. "matchID - Jean de Montrémy". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  78. Mel Gussow (December 17, 1998). "William Gaddis, 75, Innovative Author Of Complex, Demanding Novels, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. B 15. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  79. "Johnny Gorsica Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  80. Preston, Julia (December 18, 1998). "U.S. Journalist Slain in Mexico, Autopsy Shows". The New York Times. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  81. Sellers, RF (2007). "John Burns Brooksby CBE: 25 December 1914 – 17 December 1998". Biogr. Mem. Fellows R. Soc. 53: 77–92. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2007.0002. PMID 18543463.
  82. Smith, Roberta (December 23, 1998). "Allan D'Arcangelo, 68, Painter of Pop Images". The New York Times. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  83. Ralph Blumenthal (December 25, 1998). "Joseph Esherick, 83, an Acclaimed Architect". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  84. "Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts; Lev Dyomin". spacefacts.de. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  85. "HARRY HADDOCK". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  86. "Philippine Terrorist Leader Killed - But is Celebration Premature?". Worldview. December 22, 1998. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  87. Wolfgang Saxon (December 28, 1998). "Edwin Evariste Moise, 79, Mathematics Scholar". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  88. "Max Wehrli". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  89. "Garry Blaine Stats". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  90. "Cully Dahlstrom". Hockey Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  91. Eric Pace (December 21, 1998). "Mel Fisher, 76, a Treasure Hunter Who Got Rich Undersea". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  92. "Antonio Ordonez Dies at 66; Matador in Hemingway Book". The New York Times. December 21, 1998. p. B 9. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  93. "Turner, Ron". Modified 29 October 2014. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (sf-encyclopedia.com). Entry by 'DRL', David Langford.
  94. "Qian Zhongshu". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  95. "matchID - André Dewavrin". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  96. Frank Litsky (December 27, 1998). "E.W. Etchells, 87, a Boat Builder Who Created His Own Design". The New York Times. p. 1 41. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  97. "Irene Hervey". Los Angeles Times. L.A. Times Hollywood Star Walk. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  98. Wolfgang Saxon (December 22, 1998). "Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, 84, A Nobelist in Nerve Research". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  99. "Olympedia – Kazimierz Kropidłowski". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  100. Michael T. Kaufman (December 23, 1998). "Bangalore Venkata Raman, Indian Astrologer, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  101. "Olympedia – Miklós Sárkány". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  102. "Gilbert Charles-Picard". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  103. "Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  104. Leigh, Spencer (January 20, 1999). "Obituary Karl Denver". The Independent. London. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  105. "Professor Anne Ferguson". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  106. "Olympedia – Sándor Ivády". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  107. "Ernst-Günther Schenck". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  108. "Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  109. "Olympedia – Pedro Araya". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  110. "Leif Erickson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  111. Richard Severo (December 25, 1998). "Virginia Graham, 86, Popular Host of Early Television Talk Shows". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  112. "Robert Haynes - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  113. "Jean Malaquais - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  114. "Olympedia – Mark Chatfield". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  115. Eric Pace (January 3, 1999). "David Manners, 98; Menaced on Screen by Lugosi". The New York Times. p. 1 29. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  116. "Joe Orlando". Lambiek Comiclopedia. August 16, 2012. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  117. Michael T. Kaufman (December 24, 1998). "Anatoly Rybakov, 87, Writer Linked to Glasnost's Dawn". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  118. Eric Pace (December 28, 1998). "Michelle Thomas, 30, Actress On TV Soap Opera and Sitcoms". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  119. Anthony Depalma (December 26, 1998). "Pierre Vallieres, 60, Angry Voice of Quebec Separatism, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 6. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  120. Richard Goldstein (December 28, 1998). "Syl Apps, 83, Hall of Famer Who Led Maple Leafs in 40's". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  121. Jennifer Dunning (December 31, 1998). "Viola Farber, Choreographer, Dies at 67". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  122. Ponting, Ivan (December 31, 1998). "Obituary: Matt Gillies". The Independent. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  123. "Olympedia – Daan Kagchelland". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  124. Richard Goldstein (December 29, 1998). "William R. Perl Is Dead at 92; Built Sealift Rescue of Jews". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  125. Eric Pace (December 31, 1998). "R.E. Schreiber, 88, Nuclear Bomb Physicist". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  126. "Katharina Brauren - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  127. "Damita Jo DeBlanc". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  128. "Obituary: Bryan MacLean". The Independent. January 1, 1999. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  129. "Mike McAlary". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  130. Wolfgang Saxon (December 30, 1998). "Hans Oeschger, Geologist, 71, An Expert on Greenhouse Gases". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  131. "Richard Paul, 58; Character Actor". Los Angeles Times. Reuters. December 28, 1998. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  132. "John Pulman". The Times. December 31, 1998. p. 25.
  133. "Dick Grove - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  134. Tom Vallance. "Obituary: Hurd Hatfield". The Independent. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  135. Pick, Michael (February 1, 1999). "Obituary: Michael Sherard". The Independent. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  136. "Kevork Ajemian". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  137. "Dany Bustros dies from gunshot wound". The Daily Star. December 28, 1998. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  138. "Anne Holm". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  139. Richard Goldstein (January 1, 1999). "Robert Johnson, a Leading Air Ace in World War II, Dies at 78". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  140. "Joe Parker Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  141. Hadfield, Dave (December 28, 1998). "Rugby League: International dies of heart attack aged 33". The Independent. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  142. "Obituary: Ralegh Radford". The Independent. January 8, 1999. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  143. "Werner Müller - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  144. Rosen, Robert (March 2006). "Autobiographical Reminiscences of Robert Rosen". Axiomathes. 16 (1–2): 1–23. doi:10.1007/s10516-006-0001-6. S2CID 122095161. Complex Systems Biology and Life's Logic in memory of Robert Rosen
  145. "Harold Schindler - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  146. "Wang Dezhao". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  147. Roberta Smith (January 3, 1999). "Mary Ann Unger, 53, a Noted Sculptor and Curator, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. 1 29. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  148. "The Hon. Geoffrey Robertson Crawford (1916–1998)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  149. "Don Taylor, 78, Movie Actor Turned Director and TV Writer". The New York Times. January 2, 1999. p. C 6. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  150. "Joan Brossa - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  151. "matchID - Jean-Claude Forest". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  152. "Jack Graham Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  153. Hubert B. Herring (January 2, 1999). "Walker Hancock, 97, Sculptor On War and Religious Themes". The New York Times. p. C 6. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  154. "Olympedia – Rune Johansson". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  155. "Keisuke Kinoshita - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  156. Perrone, Pierre (January 6, 1999). "Obituary: Johnny Moore". The Independent. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  157. "Olympedia – Otto Wachs". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  158. "George Lynn Cross - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  159. H. Dunlop Dawbarn '37
  160. "Jerry Williams Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
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