Deaths in December 2000

The following is a list of notable deaths in December 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.

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References

  1. Michael M. Weinstein (December 16, 2000). "Moses Abramovitz, 88; Led U.S. Economic Association". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  2. "Robert Barron Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information". Legacy.com. December 19, 2000. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  3. "Neal Creque". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  4. Douglas Martin (December 3, 2000). "Jack Hemingway Dies at 77; Embraced Father's Legacy". The New York Times. p. 1 61. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  5. "Passing". rasmuson.org. Rasmuson Foundation. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  6. "Terry Wilshusen". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  7. Gurnick, Ken (December 4, 2000). "HORSE RACING; Chris Antley Is Found Dead At His Home". The New York Times. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  8. Lawrence Van Gelder (February 20, 2001). "Gail Fisher, 65, TV Actress Who Won Emmy for 'Mannix'". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  9. "Theodore Ropp - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  10. "Olympedia – Kurt Schmid". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  11. "Daniel Singer". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  12. Ginia Bellafante (December 6, 2000). "Emily Wilkens, 83, Designer Who Dressed Girls Like Girls". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  13. "Bibiano Zapirain". worldfootball.net. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  14. "Bian Zhilin". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  15. Mel Watkins (December 5, 2000). "Gwendolyn Brooks, 83, Passionate Poet, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 22. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  16. "Hoyt Curtin". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  17. "Olympedia – Peter Denton". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  18. "Cletus Fischer Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  19. Nowlin, Bill. "Red Nonnenkamp". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  20. "Hugh Edward Richardson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  21. "Olympedia – Miklós Szabó". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  22. Wolfgang Saxon (December 9, 2000). "H. C. Artmann, Austrian Poet, Author and Literary Rebel, 79". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  23. "Colin Cowdrey". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  24. Eun Lee Koh (December 11, 2000). "Gisela Kahn Gresser, 94, Champion Chess Player". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  25. Douglas Martin (December 10, 2000). "Rupert C. Barneby, 89, Botanical Garden Curator and Expert on Beans, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. 1 67. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  26. Mel Gussow (December 15, 2000). "Thomas Babe, 59, Playwright For Papp's Public Theater". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  27. "Convicted Cop Killer Put To Death Wednesday". Tyler Morning Telegraph. December 7, 2000 via Newspapers.com.
  28. Bernard Weinraub (December 8, 2000). "Werner Klemperer, Klink in 'Hogan's Heroes,' Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  29. Chris Hedges (December 11, 2000). "Vlado Gotovac, a Voice of Freedom in Croatia, Dies at 70". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  30. Richard Goldstein (December 29, 2000). "Levi Jackson, a Pioneer at Yale, Is Dead at 74". The New York Times. p. C 10. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  31. David Stout (December 9, 2000). "Julian C. Dixon Is Dead at 66; Longtime Member of Congress". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  32. "Lionel Rogosin, 76, Documentary Maker". The New York Times. December 17, 2000. p. 1 63. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  33. Richard Goldstein (December 14, 2000). "Willard Nixon, 72, a Pitcher Known for Beating the Yankees". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  34. Anthony Tommasini (December 12, 2000). "Teresa Sterne, 73, Pioneer In Making Classical Records". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  35. Bernstein, Adam (December 14, 2000). "Prolific B-Movie Star Marie Windsor Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  36. Eric P. Nash (December 13, 2000). "Jack Liebowitz, Comics Publisher, Dies at 100". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  37. Jesse McKinley (December 19, 2000). "N. Richard Nash Dies at 87; Author of 'The Rainmaker'". The New York Times. p. A 32. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  38. "Prominent Finnish politician Johannes Virolainen dead at 86". Helsingin Sanomat. December 12, 2000. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  39. "Red Barkley". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  40. Rick Lyman (December 15, 2000). "George Montgomery, Dashing Cowboy, Is Dead at 84". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  41. Henri E. Cauvin (December 15, 2000). "Ndabaningi Sithole, 80, Fighter for Zimbabwe". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  42. Thompson, Dick. "Jake Jones". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  43. Holland Cotter (December 24, 2000). "Chen Zhen, 45, Whose Artwork Explored Complexities of China". The New York Times. p. 1 31. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  44. Woolrych, Austin (December 28, 2000). "Gerald Aylmer: Historian who always blended authority with humanity". The Guardian. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  45. Bergan, Ronald (December 19, 2000). "Gérard Blain: Actor whose face launched the New Wave of French cinema". The Guardian. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  46. Associated Press (December 20, 2000). "Fox, Who Survived Indy 500 Crash, Dies in Car Wreck". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  47. The New York Times (December 19, 2000). "RANDOLPH A. HEARST, 85, PUBLISHING, TV EXECUTIVE". Sun-Sentinel. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  48. Norman Humphries
  49. "Singer Kirsty MacColl dies". BBC News. December 19, 2000. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  50. Nick Stewart; Co-Founded Ebony Theater to Help Black Actors
  51. Margolis, Lynne (December 20, 2000). "10,000 Maniacs Guitarist Robert Buck Dead at 42". ABC News. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  52. "David DeWayne Johnson: Executed December 19, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Arkansas". Prosecuting Attorney, Clark County Indiana - Fourth Judicial Circuit. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  53. Peter Keepnews (December 21, 2000). "Milt Hinton, Dean of Jazz Bassists, Is Dead at 90". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  54. Robert D. McFadden (December 21, 2000). "John V. Lindsay, Mayor and Maverick, Dies at 79". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  55. Simon, Tom. "Lou Polli". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  56. Jon Pareles (December 22, 2000). "Pops Staples, Patriach of the Staple Singers, Dies at 85". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  57. "Lou Thuman". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  58. Green, Janet (January 5, 2001). "Sir Laurence Whistler: He singlehandedly revived a great renaissance tradition of glass engraving". The Guardian. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  59. "Poet Adrian Henri dies". BBC. December 21, 2000. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  60. Woo, Elaine (January 14, 2001). "Al Gross; Invented Pager, Walkie-Talkie and Cordless Phone". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  61. Douglas Martin (December 23, 2000). "Flo Kennedy, Feminist, Civil Rights Advocate and Flamboyant Gadfly, Is Dead at 84". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  62. Dyer, Christopher (February 8, 2001). "Edward Miller". The Guardian. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  63. Kenneth Chang (December 28, 2000). "Herman Feshbach Dies at 83; Theorized on Nuclei of Atoms". The New York Times. p. C 12. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  64. Heinz, Spencer (December 23, 2000). "EX-MAYOR CONNIE MCCREADY DIES". The Oregonian. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  65. Laing, Dave (December 27, 2000). "Obituary: Allan Smethurst". The Guardian. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  66. The Associated Press (December 27, 2000). "Billy Barty, 76, Diminutive Actor And an Advocate for Dwarfs". The New York Times. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  67. Streeter, Kurt (January 5, 2001). "Police Puzzled by Killing of Author of Books on Vegas Mob". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  68. Minotta, Mauricio (December 26, 2000). "DEATHS: Victor Borge, 91". Hollywood News. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  69. Warren Hoge (December 27, 2000). "John Cooper, 77, Creator of Iconic Mini Cooper in the 60's". The New York Times. p. A 18. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  70. Wolfgang Saxon (January 8, 2001). "Dr. Sadek Hilal, 70, Pioneer In Detecting Brain Diseases". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  71. Basham, David (December 28, 2000). "Four Seasons' Nick Massi Dies Of Cancer At 73". VH1. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  72. Richard Goldstein (December 27, 2000). "Joe Gilliam Is Dead at 49; Pioneer Black Quarterback". The New York Times. p. A 19. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  73. "Neil Hawke". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  74. Eric Pace (December 30, 2000). "Sam Savitt, 83, Artist and Author Who Specialized in Horses, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  75. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (December 29, 2000). "W. V. Quine, Philosopher Who Analyzed Language and Reality, Dies at 92". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  76. The Associated Press (January 6, 2001). "Leo Gordon, 78, Villain of Westerns In Films and on TV". The New York Times. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  77. "Jason Robards Memorial". The New York Times. February 23, 2001. p. A 17. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  78. Erica Goode (January 3, 2001). "Arnold Hutschnecker, 102, Therapist to Nixon". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  79. Saxon, Wolfgang (January 5, 2001). "James Corman, 80, Lawmaker Who Championed Civil Rights". The New York Times. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  80. "Casablanca writer dies". BBC News. January 2, 2001. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  81. Richard Goldstein (January 4, 2001). "Lionel Hebert, 72, Pro Golfer, Winner of P.G.A. Championship". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  82. "Alan Cranston, Former U.S. Senator, Is Dead at 86". The New York Times. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  83. Nowlin, Bill. "Fritz Dorish". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  84. Dunning, Jennifer (January 4, 2001). "Jose Greco, 82, Fiery Master Of Spanish Dance, Is Dead". The New York Times. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  85. Anna Kisselgoff (January 1, 2001). "Tanaquil Le Clercq, 71, Ballerina Who Dazzled Dance World". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  86. Nelson, Catherine (January 22, 2001). "Anne Macnaghten: Violinist with a passion for taking music to children". The Guardian. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  87. Joffe, Lawrence (February 9, 2001). "Binyamin Kahane". The Guardian. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
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