1999: The Year in People

Generation Z · Year of the Rabbit 🐇 · Born in 1999 turn 27 in 2026

The year in numbers

Gas, per gallon

$1.17

Median home

$113,900

Minimum wage

$5.15/hr

Movie ticket

$5.08

US population

6.06B

US president

Bill Clinton

Top song

"Believe" — Cher

Top film

Star Wars: Episode I

Top TV show

Best Picture

American Beauty

In the news: Columbine shooting; Y2K panic builds

Born in 1999

278 people in our data · most viewed first

Isa Briones

b. 1999 · January 17

American actor

Ella Langley

b. 1999 · May 3

American singer-songwriter

Joey King

b. 1999 · July 30

American actress

Cameron Boyce

1999–2019 · May 28

American actor

Gianluigi Donnarumma

b. 1999 · February 25

Italian footballer

Declan Rice

b. 1999 · January 14

English footballer

Bol Bol

b. 1999 · November 16

South Sudanese-American basketball player

Alexander Isak

b. 1999 · September 21

Swedish footballer

Technoblade

1999–2022 · June 1

American internet personality

Mark (rapper)

b. 1999 · August 2

Canadian rapper

YNW Melly

b. 1999 · May 1

American rapper

Brahim Díaz

b. 1999 · August 3

Morocco international footballer

Choi Ye-na

b. 1999 · September 29

South Korean singer

Alessandro Bastoni

b. 1999 · April 13

Italian footballer

Armand Duplantis

b. 1999 · November 10

Swedish and American pole vaulter

Bailee Madison

b. 1999 · October 15

American actress

Fernando Tatís Jr.

b. 1999 · January 2

Dominican baseball player

Tiffany Stratton

b. 1999 · May 1

American professional wrestler

Isiah Pacheco

b. 1999 · March 2

Puerto Rican American football player

Alessia Russo

b. 1999 · February 8

English footballer

Alisha Lehmann

b. 1999 · January 21

Swiss footballer

Donyell Malen

b. 1999 · January 19

Dutch footballer

Brady Tkachuk

b. 1999 · September 16

American ice hockey player

Cameron Green

b. 1999 · June 3

Australian cricketer

Died in 1999

Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold1981–1999 · American mass murderers
Dusty Springfield1939–1999 · British singer
Dirk Bogarde1921–1999 · English actor
DeForest Kelley1920–1999 · American actor
Ellen Corby1911–1999 · American actress
Curtis Mayfield1942–1999 · American singer-songwriter
Big L1974–1999 · American rapper
Gene Siskel1946–1999 · American film critic
Gene Sarazen1902–1999 · American professional golfer
Anthony Newley1931–1999 · English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker
Gorilla Monsoon1937–1999 · American professional wrestler
Blues Traveler1968–1999 · American rock band