Remembered

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Dewan Mohammad Azraf

1906 – 1999

Philosopher, Academic, Writer

Dewan Mohammad Azraf (Bengali: দেওয়ান মোহাম্মদ আজরফ; 1908–1999) was a Bengali philosopher, teacher, author, politician, journalist and activist. In 1993, he w…

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Mahanambrata Brahmachari

1904 – 1999

Monk, Writer

Mahanambrata Brahmachari (25 December 1904 – 18 October 1999), born Bankim Dasgupta, was a Hindu monk and the head of Mahanam Sampradaya, active in both India a…

Julius Nyerere

1922 – 1999

Linguist, Politician, Translator, Writer, Educator, Teacher

Julius Kambarage Nyerere (Swahili: [ˈdʒulius kɑᵐbɑˈɾɑɠɛ ɲɛˈɾɛɾɛ]; 13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) was a Tanzanian politician, anti-colonial activist, revolutio…

Wilt Chamberlain

1936 – 1999

Basketball player, Basketball coach, Screenwriter, Actor, Volleyball player

Wilton Norman Chamberlain ( CHAYM-bər-lin; August 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American professional basketball player. Standing 7 feet 1 inch (2.16 m) t…

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Akhtar Hameed Khan

1914 – 1999

Economist

Akhter Hameed Khan (Urdu: اختر حمید خان, pronounced [ˈəxt̪ər ɦəˈmiːd̪ xaːn]; 15 July 1914 – 9 October 1999) was a Pakistani-Bangladeshi development practitioner…

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Pulak Bandyopadhyay

1931 – 1999

Writer, Singer, Songwriter, Poet

Pulak Bandyopadhyay (Bengali: পুলক বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়; 2 May 1931 – 7 September 1999) was a Bengali Indian lyricist and songwriter of Bengali cinema. Education: S…

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Syed Najmuddin Hashim

1925 – 1999

Writer

Syed Najmuddin Hashim (1 June 1925 – 18 August 1999) was a Bangladeshi journalist, politician, and writer. Education: Presidency University, St Gregory's Schoo…

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Nirad C. Chaudhuri

1897 – 1999

Historian, Autobiographer, Writer, Literary critic, Biographer

Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri CBE (23 November 1897 – 1 August 1999) was an Indian writer. In 1990, Oxford University awarded Chaudhuri, by then a long-time residen…

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M Yousuff Ali

1926 – 1999

Writer

M Yousuff Ali (1 December 1926 – 31 July 1999) was a Bangladeshi fisheries biologist, policy planner, administrator and advocate for protecting the open water f…

Anatoliy Solovianenko

1932 – 1999

Opera singer

Anatoliy Borysovych Solovianenko (Ukrainian: Анатолій Борисович Солов'яненко; Russian: Анатолий Борисович Соловья́ненко; 25 September 1932 – 29 July 1999) was a…

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Ahmed Humayun

1936 – 1999

Journalist

Ahmed Humayun (18 May 1936 – 23 July 1999) was a Bangladeshi journalist. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1987 by the Government of Bangladesh. Awards: Ekushey…

Hassan II

1929 – 1999

Entrepreneur, Politician, Monarch, Statesperson, Diplomat, Chancellor

Hassan II (Hassan bin Mohammed Al Alaoui; 9 July 1929 – 23 July 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999. Hassan was born in Rabat during th…

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Siddheswar Mukhopadhyay

— – 1999

Singer, Music teacher

সিদ্ধেশ্বর মুখোপাধ্যায় (১৯১২ – ৮ জুলাই ১৯৯৯) ছিলেন বিশ শতকের বাংলার বিশিষ্ট সংগীতশিল্পী। তিনি বিখ্যাত সঙ্গীতশিল্পী মানবেন্দ্র মুখোপাধ্যায়ের পিতৃব্য এবং রত্নেশ…

Mario Puzo

1920 – 1999

Novelist, Screenwriter, Writer, Science fiction writer, Diplomat

Mario Francis Puzo (; Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈputtso, -ddzo]; October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author and screenwriter. He wrote crime novels about t…

Arthur Leonard Schawlow

1921 – 1999

Physicist, University teacher, Inventor

Arthur Leonard Schawlow (May 5, 1921 – April 28, 1999) was an American physicist who, along with Charles Townes, developed the theoretical basis for laser scien…

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Hosne Ara

1916 – 1999

Writer

হোসনে আরা (১৯১৬- ৩০ মার্চ ১৯৯৯) বাংলাদেশের একজন জনপ্রিয় সাহিত্যিক যিনি ছড়াকার হিসেবে অধিক জনপ্রিয়। তার লিখিত সফদর ডাক্তার কবিতাটি চল্লিশের দশকে ব্যাপক জনপ্রি…

Stanley Kubrick

1928 – 1999

Film director, Cinematographer, Photographer, Film producer, Screenwriter, Film editor

Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American filmmaker and photographer. A prominent figure of the New Hollywood era, Kubrick is regarded as…

Glenn T. Seaborg

1912 – 1999

Chemist, University teacher, Nuclear physicist

Glenn Theodore Seaborg ( SEE-borg; April 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999) was an American chemist whose involvement in the synthesis, discovery and investigation o…

Ahmed Sharif

1921 – 1999

Writer

Ahmed Sharif (13 February 1921 – 24 February 1999) was an educationist, philosopher, critic, writer and scholar of medieval Bengali literature. He is recognized…

Gertrude B. Elion

1918 – 1999

Biochemist, Pharmacologist, Pharmacist, University teacher

Gertrude "Trudy" Belle Elion (January 23, 1918 – February 21, 1999) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist, who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology…