The following is a list of notable deaths in September 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.
^"Albert W. Johnson Republican, Congressman, 92". The New York Times. September 7, 1998. p. A 14. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Olympedia – Harry Knudsen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Frank Litsky (September 3, 1998). "Cary Middlecoff, 77, Dentist Who Became Top Pro Golfer". The New York Times. p. C 20. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Car victim was ex-City player". York Evening Press. September 3, 1998. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^"Jackie Blanchflower". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Tarantola, Daniel (September 5, 1998). "Obituary: Jonathan Mann and Mary Lou Clements-Mann". The Independent. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^Dinitia Smith (September 3, 1998). "Allen Drury, 80, Novelist; Wrote 'Advise and Consent'". The New York Times. p. C 20. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Charles A. Ferguson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Hilts, Philip (September 4, 1998). "Jonathan Mann, AIDS Pioneer, Is Dead at 51". The New York Times. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"matchID - Danièle Parola". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Ford Burkhart (September 12, 1998). "Ellis R. Kerley Is Dead at 74; A Forensic Sherlock Holmes". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^"Albert Nemethy Obituary". tributes.com. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Hans Brenner - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Ernst Jaakson". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Jim Yardley (September 6, 1998). "Tania Long, 85, a Reporter For The Times in World War II". The New York Times. p. 1 42. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^"Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Lal Waterson Obituary". mainlynorfolk.info. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Leon Dombrowski Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^(in Dutch) Willem Drees jr. (75) in Den Haag overleden, Volkskrant, 8 September 1998. Retrieved August 21, 2019
^Sharyn Udall (September 1998). "Artist Margaret Lefranc Schoonover Dies". The Santa Fe New Mexican.
^"Félix Morisseau-Leroy - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Minoru Niizuma, 67, Sculptor and Teacher". The New York Times. September 29, 1998. p. B 9. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^Julie V. Iovine (October 28, 1998). "Verner Panton, 72, Is Dead; Dane Designed Stacking Chair". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^Adair, Gilbert (September 7, 1998). "Obituary: Akira Kurosawa". The Independent. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Olympedia – Denise Spencer". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"matchID - André Bonin". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Obituary: Admiral Sir John Hayes The Independent, 29 September 1998. Retrieved August 21, 2019
^"Walter Adams - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Oliver, Myrna (1998). "Leonid Kinskey; Actor in 'Casablanca'", obituary. Los Angeles Times, September 11, 1998. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
^Peter Watrous (September 12, 1998). "Marco Rizo, 78, Cuban Pianist And Composer for 'I Love Lucy'". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^"Olympedia – Ewald Tilker". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Lucio Battisti, 55, Italian Pop Performer". The New York Times. September 24, 1998. p. C 24. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Bill Cratty, 47, Choreographer and Dancer". The New York Times. September 23, 1998. p. B 12. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^"Catherine Tunrey, writer of 1940s screenplays for women, dead at 92". Observer-Reporter. Google News. September 12, 1998.
^"Jerry Zimmerman Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Freddie Green". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
^Lundy, Sarah (September 11, 1998). "Boca Benefactor A. De Hoernle Dies. Count Gave Millions To Charitable Causes". Sun-Sentinel. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Noshirvan Nagarwala profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
^Lawrence Van Gelder (September 16, 1998). "Dane Clark, Actor, 85, Dies; Starred in World War II Films". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^"Olympedia – Stephie D'Souza". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Rolando Morán". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Barbara Stewart (September 19, 1998). "George Danielson, 83; Urged Nixon's Removal". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^Partos, Gabriel (September 23, 1998). "Obituary: Azem Hajdari". The Independent. London. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
^Barnaby J. Feder (September 15, 1998). "Henry Spira, 71, Animal Rights Crusader". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^"Olympedia – Talimeren Ao". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Aloys Grillmeier". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Bloomberg News (September 16, 1998). "Harry Lumley, 71, Star Hockey Goalie". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^Cornwell, Rupert (September 15, 1998). "Obituary: George Wallace". The Independent. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^Peter Watrous (September 16, 1998). "Johnny Adams, 67, Vocalist; One of the Legends in Blues". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
^"Olympedia – Sue Geh". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Fred Korth - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Erik Eckholm (September 15, 1998). "Yang Shangkun, 91, Ex-China Chief, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^"Olympedia – Fred Alderman". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Barrett Deems - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Olympedia – Viljo Heino". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Lawrence M. Fisher (September 18, 1998). "Reynold Johnson, 92, Pioneer In Computer Hard Disk Drives". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^"Carl Larpenter Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Don Perkins Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Louis Rasminsky - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Jane Marsh." Canadian Women Film Directors Database (femfilm.ca). Retrieved: August 23, 2019.
^"Olympedia - Bjørn Stenersen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Olympedia – John Systad". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Vokes, Emily H. "Harold Ernest Vokes". American Conchologist, vol. 26, no. 4 (December 1998), p. 22. (Obituary).
^Semmler, Clement (September 25, 1998). "Obituary: Geoffrey Dutton". The Independent. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^Richard Sandomir (September 20, 1998). "Win Elliot, Who Broadcast Sports With Flair, Dies at 83". The New York Times. p. 1 51. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^Dinitia Smith (September 19, 1998). "Gerold Frank Is Dead at 91; Author of Celebrity Memoirs". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
^HCG Matthew and Brian Harrison (2004). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Vol 47 (Rippon-Rowe). Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-861397-0.
^Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (September 25, 1998). "Francelia Butler Is Dead at 85; Children's Literature Champion". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^"Charlie Foxx, Songwriter and Musician, 64". The New York Times. October 12, 1998. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
^"Kurt Hager - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Olympedia – Erik Holmberg". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Douglas Martin (September 29, 1998). "Sam Locke, Writer for Radio, TV and Theater, Is Dead at 81". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^GRO Register of Deaths: SEP 1998 A5B 70 WEST SURREY – Patricia Lawlor Brook, DoB 22 Dec 1909 aged 88
^Dodd, Christopher (October 10, 1998). "Obituary: Dr Ran Laurie". The Independent. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^"John Norby Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Irvin Molotsky (September 21, 1998). "Muriel Humphrey Brown, Senator, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^"Lila Katzen, 72, Sculptor of Abstract Works". The New York Times. October 4, 1998. p. 1 49. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^"Raoul Schránil - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Venables, David (November 6, 1998). "Obituary: Margaret Jennings". The Independent. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^"Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Penner, Mike (September 22, 1998). "From the Archives: Track Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner Dies at 38". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^"Olympedia – Arto Tiainen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Opposition Chief Dies in Tajikistan". AP News. September 22, 1998. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^"Doug Smith". en.espn.co.uk/. ESPN scrum. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Ray Bowden". worldfootball.net. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Bill Carter (September 25, 1998). "Mary Frann, 55, Bemused Wife on 'Newhart'". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Vosburgh, Dick (October 27, 1998). "Obituary: Robert Wells". The Independent. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^"Genrich Altshuller". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Jeff Moss dies of colon cancer". muppetcentral.com. September 25, 1998. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^"Ernie Pannell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College – Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Wim Schepers". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Trevor Peacock, Obituary: Caspar Wrede, The Independent, 30 September 1998, Retrieved 24 August 2019.
^Peter Watrous (September 28, 1998). "Betty Carter, Innovative Jazz Vocalist, Is Dead at 69". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^"Jack Haskell, 79, a Singer and TV Announcer". The New York Times. October 1, 1998. p. B 12. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
^LV civic leader Mack dies, Las Vegas Sun, September 28, 1998, Retrieved August 24, 2019
^"Harald Vock - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Karlheinz Kaske, 70, Who Led Growth of Siemens". The New York Times. October 4, 1998. p. 1 50. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^William N. Wallace (September 28, 1998). "Doak Walker, 71, Standout In College and Pro Football". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
^Mollison, Avril (October 22, 1998). "Obituary: Joan Maude". The Independent. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^Eric Pace (October 2, 1998). "L. L. Redding, 96, Desegregation Lawyer, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^Jane Fritsch (September 30, 1998). "Tom Bradley, Mayor in Era Of Los Angeles Growth, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
^Stein, Tristan (October 6, 1998). "Airforce ace promoted Pilbara". The West Australian. p. 24.
^"D. Bruce Berry - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^"Deaths in September 1998". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
^"Olympedia – Frank Forberger". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^Ralph Blumenthal (October 6, 1998). "Marius Goring, a British Actor, Is Dead at 86". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
^"Stephen Pearlman, 63, Actor In Movies, TV and Theater". The New York Times. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^Barbara Stewart (October 4, 1998). "Robert Lewis Taylor Is Dead, Novelist and Biographer, 88". The New York Times. p. 1 49. Retrieved November 18, 2020.