Deaths in 2002

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This is a list in 2002 of dead famous people. The entries are made within each data alphabetically. Animals found in the obituary for animals.

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Deaths in 1997 Deaths in 1998 Deaths in 1999 Deaths in 2000 Deaths in 2001 Deaths in 2003 Lists of deaths by year#2007 Lists of deaths by year#2012 2002 in film 2002 in literature 2002 in sports Jack C. Haldeman II Paul Hubschmid Blanche Merz Julia Phillips Miki Dora Freddy Heineken Georg Ericson Serge Brignoni Mario Nascimbene John W. Reynolds, Jr. Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1924) Geoffrey Crossley Walter Warning David McWilliams (musician) J. Harold Grady Bill McCutcheon John Buscema Gene Dinwiddie Harold B. McSween Ernest Pintoff Henry S. Reuss Richard Bolt Ted Demme Samuel Dolin Gregorio Fuentes Valeri Nikitin Eddie Jackson (singer) Pierre Joubert (illustrator) Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington Jean Dockx Robert Hanbury Brown Ernest Gordon Ron Taylor (actor) Harvey Matusow Eddie Meduza Jim Tunney (Irish politician) Martti Miettunen Kenneth Armitage Peter Bardens Jack Shea John Andrew Young Louis T. Benezet Pierre Bourdieu Gerhard Prokop Elie Hobeika Igor Kipnis Kurt Schaffenberger George Varoff John James (racing driver) Franz Meyers Alain Vanzo Gustaaf Deloor Herbert Hirche Jean Piaubert R. M. Hare Heinz Hennig Andy Kulberg Dick Lane (American football) Daniel Pearl Harold Russell Carlo Karges Inge Morath Henry Kloss Predrag Vranicki Streamline Ewing Irish McCalla Pierre Vago Remo Palmier Rudolf Fleischmann Hans Paetsch Aglaja Veteranyi Agatha Barbara Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg George Nader Eve Titus Yasutake Funakoshi Wendell Marshall Guy Stockwell Jack Fairman David Gibson-Watt, Baron Gibson-Watt Wilhelm Johnen Tony Pond William T. Dillard Joachim Hoffmann Ong Teng Cheong Vesta M. Roy Eldon Rudd Michael Joseph Begley Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Judson Pratt Jack Abbott Dave Van Ronk Vernon A. Walters Barry Foster (actor) G. Harishankar George A. Kasem John Eriksen Margaret Traxler Waylon Jennings Manfred Kuschmann Edmar Mednis Norman Davidson (biologist) Grover Krantz Bud Olson Abdul Rahman (Afghan minister) Howard K. Smith Kevin Smith (New Zealand actor) February 16 John W. Gardner Walter Winterbottom Alexander Carter Heinz Kaminski Giustino Durano Jack Lambert (actor) Lila De Nobili Arthur Eisenmenger Virginia Hamilton Edwin H. May, Jr. Fredric Steinkamp Harold Furth John Thaw Georges Vedel Raymond Firth Albert Henry (historian) Francisco Mora (painter) Jonas Savimbi Barbara Valentin Franz Elbern Bernd Hartstein David Hawkins (philosopher) Arthur Lyman Leo Ornstein Mel Stewart Shane Acton Lawrence Tierney Warren Harding (climber) Spike Milligan Oskar Sala February 28 Helmut Zacharias C. Farris Bryant Friedrich Elchlepp Alexei Yegorov (ice hockey b. 1975) Halfdan Rasmussen Fritz-Rudolf Schultz Roy Porter Bernard Matemera Margarete Neumann Howard Cannon Ralph Rumney Thaddeus Vincenty Ian V. Hogg Mati Klarwein George F. Carrier Winnie Markus Normand Lockwood Shirley Scott Howard Thompson (film critic) Irene Worth Rudolf Hell Willibald Jentschke James Tobin John Wieners Peter Blau Spyros Kyprianou Heinz Pehlke Jean-Paul Riopelle Ivano Blason Bayliss Levrett Karl Gratz Cherry Wilder Rand Holmes Werner Unger Carmelo Bene Umar Kayam Luise Rinser William Witney Marcel Denis Marco Biagi (Jurist) Nasir Hussain Erkki Salmenhaara Giulio Alfieri Samuel Warren Carey Ernest van den Haag Eugene G. Rochow Rudolf Baumgartner Eileen Farrell Marcel Kint Neal E. Miller Richard Sylbert Dorothy DeLay Randy Castillo Eugen Meier Taisto Sinisalo Milton Berle Dudley Moore Tadeusz Rut Lotte Ulbricht Klaus Croissant Albert Whitford Eberhard Mehl Wolfgang Stolper Prunella Ransome April 1 April 2 Jack Kruschen Robert Lawson Vaught April 3 Heinz Drache Ernst Stojaspal April 4 Leo Laakso April 5 Herbert Cahn Bargil Pixner Layne Staley April 6 Petru Dumitriu Kevin Kelley (musician) Martin Sperr April 7 John Agar Conny Vandenbos April 8 Josef Svoboda April 9 Pat Flaherty Leopold Vietoris April 10 Haim Cohn April 11 Bubba Brooks Francis X. Murphy J. William Stanton April 12 April 13 Scipio Colombo Oreste Piccioni April 14 Buck Baker F. Kenneth Iverson Michael Kerr (lawyer) Fausto Radici April 15 April 16 Robert Urich Herbert Wernicke April 17 April 18 Jerry Heidenreich Thor Heyerdahl Cy Laurie Wahoo McDaniel April 19 Hans Falk (painter) Reginald Rose April 20 Pierre Rapsat April 21 Thomas Joseph Grady Desmond Titterington April 22 Albrecht Becker April 23 April 24 Lucien Wercollier April 25 April 26 Tore Svensson April 27 George Alec Effinger Ruth Handler April 28 Lou Thesz April 29 Sune Andersson Noel DaCosta Pete Jacobsen April 30 James Copeland (actor) May 1 Roger Teillet May 2 May 3 Malcolm Bosse Harlan Howard May 4 Wilhelm Meyn Rolf Friedemann Pauls May 5 Paul Wilbur Klipsch George Sidney Louis C. Wyman May 6 Murray Adaskin Otis Blackwell May 7 Xavier Montsalvatge May 8 Sylvester Barrett Boyce McDaniel May 9 May 10 Austen Kark Gabriele Mucchi David Riesman May 11 Bill Peet May 12 May 13 May 14 Gordon J. F. MacDonald Ray Stricklyn May 15 May 16 Dave Berg (cartoonist) Big Dick Dudley Salcia Landmann May 17 Edwin Alonzo Boyd Sharon Sheeley May 18 Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violinist) May 19 John Gorton Walter Lord Bryant Tuckerman May 20 Yves Robert May 21 Joe Cobb May 22 Fritz Hippler Alexandru Todea May 23 Sam Snead Dorothy Spencer May 24 Umberto Bindi Susie Garrett Xi Zhongxun May 25 Bart de Graaff Michel Jobert May 26 Nathan Mantel May 27 May 28 David Parker Ray May 29 Gunnar Jarring May 30 John B. Keane Walter Laird June 1 Michael Alexander (Diplomat) Joseph Nanven Garba June 2 Boyd Bennett Hugo van Lawick June 3 Lew Wasserman Sam Whipple June 4 June 5 Curtis Amy Gaston Geens Truck Parham June 6 Peter Cowan (writer) June 7 Donald S. Fredrickson Signe Hasso Basappa Danappa Jatti Anselmo Sule June 8 June 9 Hans Janmaat June 10 John Gotti Maury Travis John Wansbrough June 11 Robert Roswell Palmer June 12 Bill Blass Wilhelm Fahlbusch (Flak officer) June 13 R. W. B. Lewis Ralph Shapey June 14 Albert Band Rino Benedetti George William Coventry, 11th Earl of Coventry June 15 Otto Molden June 16 June 17 Willie Davenport John C. Davies II Antony C. Sutton Fritz Walter June 18 Walter Villa June 19 June 20 Timothy Findley Tinus Osendarp Carlo Savina June 21 Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri Matt Dennis Wladimiro Panizza Kurt Seibt June 22 Chang Cheh Helen Nielsen Yoshio Okada June 23 Lionel Bernstein June 24 Miles Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk Frank Ripploh Pierre Werner June 25 June 26 Barbara G. Adams Humaira Begum Jay Berwanger Alan Fox (sociologist) Dolores Gray Henry J. Latham Alfred Lorenzer June 27 John Entwistle Russ Freeman (Pianist) June 28 June 29 Rosemary Clooney Alfred Dregger June 30 Richard "Pistol" Allen Claude Berge Chico Xavier July 1 Sid Avery July 2 July 3 Michel Henry July 4 Antonio Domenicali Ivan Moffat Laurent Schwartz July 5 Katy Jurado Paul Weiss (philosopher) Wallace G. Wilkinson Ted Williams July 6 Dhirubhai Ambani Daniel Chonghan Hong July 7 Bison Dele Ray Foxley July 8 Ward Kimball Patrick Rodger July 9 Clarence Lightner Rod Steiger July 10 Cor Kint Alan Shulman July 11 Rosco Gordon July 12 Mary Carew Guglielmo Pesenti Jorge Zaffino July 13 Herbert Vesely July 14 July 15 July 16 John Cocke George Kempf July 17 Victor Emery Harry W. Gerstad Joseph Luns Lee Maye George Rickey July 18 Owsei Temkin July 19 Alan Lomax July 20 Jimmy Maxwell (trumpeter) July 21 July 22 Eduard Hundt Marion Montgomery Chuck Traynor July 23 Olof Lagercrantz Hermann Lindemann Leo McKern Chaim Potok Arnold Weinstock July 24 Maurice Denham July 25 Johannes Joachim Degenhardt Rudi Dornbusch Angus Montagu, 12th Duke of Manchester July 26 Tony Anholt Buddy Baker (composer) July 27 Krishan Kant July 28 Ernest Manheim Archer John Porter Martin Donald J. Pease Gerhard Wessel July 29 Peter Bayliss Charles Wysocki (artist) July 30 July 31 August 1 Theo Bruce A. P. Lutali August 2 Roy Kral August 3 August 4 August 5 Francisco Coloane Josh Ryan Evans Chick Hearn Franco Lucentini Matt Robinson (actor) August 6 Jim Crawford (racing driver) John Donnelly Fage Jean Sauvagnargues August 7 Dominick Browne, 4th Baron Oranmore and Browne August 8 Charles Poletti Ronnie Stephenson August 9 Meredith Gardner Peter Matz August 10 Kristen Nygaard August 11 Richard Wood, Baron Holderness August 12 Enos Slaughter August 13 Hermann Haller (composer) August 14 Peter R. Hunt Larry Rivers Dave Williams (musician) August 15 Heinz Bauer Alberto Bertuccelli Jesse Brown Haim Yosef Zadok August 16 Jeff Corey Martin Deutsch Abu Nidal August 17 August 18 August 19 Alastair Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair August 20 Chris Columbus (musician) Sylvio de Magalhães Padilha John Willett August 21 August 22 August 23 Hoyt Wilhelm August 24 Wilhelm Meise August 25 Olavi Svanberg William Warfield August 26 Thomas Gordon (psychologist) Crew Stoneley August 28 Jim McFadden Rudolf Schnackenburg August 29 Lance Macklin Paul Tripp August 30 Zaid ibn Shaker Horst Wendlandt August 31 Lionel Hampton Martin Kamen Joe McCluskey George Porter Bunji Sakita Bob McKinlay September 1 September 2 Robert Wilson (astronomer) September 3 Ted Ross W. Clement Stone September 4 Jerome Biffle September 5 Cliff Gorman Frank Hewitt David Todd Wilkinson September 6 Michael Argyle (psychologist) Gabriel Camps Janet Young, Baroness Young September 7 Eugenio Coșeriu Erma Franklin Walter Olmos Alexej Pludek Anthony L. Turkevich September 8 Lucas Moreira Neves Henri Rol-Tanguy September 9 Joan Bartlett Geoffrey Dummer September 10 Alexander Farrelly September 11 Howard T. Odum Johnny Unitas September 12 September 13 Charles Herbert Lowe September 14 Jean Rousset September 15 September 16 James Gregory (actor) September 17 Leonhard Deininger Denys Fisher September 18 Hazel Brooks Bob Hayes Mauro Ramos Herbert Schmidt September 19 John Arundel (ice hockey) Duncan Hallas September 20 Joan Littlewood Bob Wallace September 21 Nils Bohlin Hillside Strangler Peter Kowald Rocco Rock September 22 Pierre Jacquinot September 23 Eberhard Werner John Wu September 24 Leon Hart Tim Rose Mike Webster September 25 September 26 Philippe Tailliez Zerach Warhaftig September 27 Charles Henri Ford Bill Pearson (New Zealand writer) September 28 Philippe Jacquin Patsy Mink September 29 Zvi Kolitz Ellis Larkins Meinhard Michael Moser Ewart Oakeshott Hans-Peter Tschudi Dieter Aschenborn October 1 Walter Annenberg October 2 Heinz von Foerster Tiberiu Olah Alexander Sinclair October 3 Felix Kracht Bruce Paltrow October 4 Buddy Lester October 5 Chuck Rayner Jay R. Smith October 6 Nick Whitehead October 7 Domenico Paolella October 8 Phyllis Calvert Jacques Richard Joachim Zahn October 9 Randy Atcher Charles Guggenheim Carlo Lievore Aileen Wuornos October 10 October 11 October 12 Hilyard M. Brown William R. Sears October 13 Stephen E. Ambrose Bill Berry (trumpeter) Mason Hammond Dennis Patrick Garfield Todd October 14 Bill Green (New York politician) Asghar Hameed Timothy Reuter October 15 October 16 Per Bak October 17 Bashful Brother Oswald Derek Bell (musician) Chuck Domanico Bob Gregg Jeanne L. Noble Henri Renaud October 18 Nikolay Rukavishnikov October 19 Peter Bergmann John Meredyth Lucas Aileen Riggin Héctor Trujillo October 20 Bernard Fresson October 21 Charles Bertin Manfred Ewald Jesse L. Greenstein Kemal Kurt Bernhard Neumann Kaisa Parviainen Beatrice Serota, Baroness Serota October 22 Marian Bergeron October 23 Adolph Green Richard Helms Marianne Hoppe Nathan H. Juran October 24 Harry Hay Lotte Tarp October 25 Annemie Fontana Richard Harris October 26 Jacques Massu October 27 Tom Dowd Walter Volle Charles Orville Whitley October 28 Margaret Booth Lawrence Dobkin Laurence Foley Henri Lauener October 29 Marina Berti October 30 Pierre Aigrain Juan Antonio Bardem Jam Master Jay October 31 Audrey Hylton-Foster, Baroness Hylton-Foster Anton Malloth Raymond Savignac Raf Vallone November 1 Ekrem Akurgal Keith A. Wester November 2 Robert Haslam (industrialist) Lo Lieh Charles Sheffield November 3 Lonnie Donegan Jonathan Harris November 4 Raoul Diagne Jerry Sohl November 5 Billy Guy Arthur Winfree November 6 Michel Majerus November 7 Charles Hambro, Baron Hambro November 8 Jack Solomon (sound engineer) November 9 Adrian Aeschbacher Merlin Santana Eusebio Tejera Dieter Trautwein November 10 Michel Boisrond Franco Fantasia November 11 Wolf Mittler November 12 Lester Holtzman Johannes Kerkorrel John Westbergh November 13 Roland Hanna November 14 Eddie Bracken November 15 November 16 Steve Durbano Frank Smithies November 17 Ray Avery (photographer) Abba Eban November 18 James Coburn Francesco De Martino Kim Gallagher Edith Hirsch Luchins November 19 Peter Slodowy November 20 November 21 Hadda Brooks Norihito, Prince Takamado November 22 Adele Jergens November 23 Erna Bogen-Bogáti November 24 Richard Lazarus November 25 Charles E. Chamberlain John Drummond, 17th Earl of Perth Karel Reisz Eugene V. Rostow November 26 November 27 Laurence J. Burton Edwin L. Mechem Robert W. Straub November 28 Melih Cevdet Anday Dave "Snaker" Ray November 29 November 30 Mr. Wrestling December 1 Edward L. Beach, Jr. John L. McLucas Jim Mitchell (politician) December 2 Elizabeth B. Andrews Arno Peters Derek Robinson (physicist) Mal Waldron Fay Gillis Wells December 3 Hariharananda Giri Glenn Quinn December 4 December 5 Bob Berg Ne Win Arvell Shaw December 6 Jerzy Adamski Philip Berrigan Antonino Caponnetto Achille Castiglioni Arthur Newell Strahler December 7 December 8 Melvin Lax December 9 Stan Rice December 10 Ian MacNaughton Bob Rau Julie Schmitt December 11 Lou Stein December 12 Dee Brown (writer) Brad Dexter Rainer Rochlitz December 13 Stella Brooks December 14 December 15 Vladimir Haensel December 16 Luis Ernesto Castro December 17 Hank Luisetti Boris Tokarev (athlete) December 18 Edward Norris Wayne Owens December 19 Will Hoy Matthias Noichl George Weller December 20 Papa Eftim III Grote Reber December 21 December 22 Kurt Aepli Julius S. Held Desmond Hoyte Wilhelm Kment Joe Strummer Kenneth Tobey Gabrielle Wittkop December 23 John Henry Kyl December 24 Mohammed Al-Fassi December 25 Leo Roth December 26 Heinz Raack Herb Ritts December 27 George Roy Hill Ruth Svedberg December 28 December 29 Don Clarke December 30 Mary Brian Eleanor J. Gibson December 31 Hanni Ossott Salim Ben Ali Ronald Burke George Agbazika Innih Ludwig Lenel George Macovescu Mohammad Paziraei Astrid Sampe Christophe Staewen Peter Wexler Max Wykes-Joyce
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