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Who died in February 1998

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George H. Hitchings

George H. Hitchings

19051998

American physician, pharmacist, chemist, biochemist, and pharmacologist who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize for discoveries in drug treatment and chemotherapy

Ernst Jünger

Ernst Jünger

18951998

German writer, soldier, and philosopher known for his World War I memoir *Storm of Steel* and his prolific contributions to conservatism, penning over forty books throughout his distinguished career

Halldór Laxness

Halldór Laxness

19021998

Icelandic Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness, celebrated for his vivid epic power and renewal of the great narrative art of Iceland