In the year 2001
768 Notable deaths
Kauko Wahlsten
Finnish rower.
Born December 9th, 1923 in Kymi.
Died May 9th, 2001 at 77 years old in Kotka.
Édouard Marcelle
French rower (1909–2001).
Born October 1st, 1909 in Reims.
Died November 9th, 2001 at 92 years old in Reims.
Antonio Flores
Mexican footballer (1923–2001).
Born July 13th, 1923 in Mexico.
Died May 16th, 2001 at 77 years old
Poul Dalsager
Danish politician (1929-2001).
Born March 5th, 1929 in Hirtshals.
Died May 2nd, 2001 at 72 years old in Hjørring.
Anatoly Bogdanov
Sport shooter (1931–2001).
Born January 1st, 1931 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 30th, 2001 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Mario Bergara
Uruguayan association football player (1937-2001).
Born December 1st, 1937 in Montevideo.
Died February 28th, 2001 at 63 years old
Alfred A. Tomatis
Otolaryngologist and inventor (1920–2001).
Born January 1st, 1920 in Nice.
Died December 25th, 2001 at 81 years old in Carcassonne.
Leonid Alfonsovich Ostrovski
Soviet footballer (1936-2001).
Born January 17th, 1936 in Riga.
Died April 16th, 2001 at 65 years old in Kyiv.
Lillian Palmer
Athletics competitor.
Born June 23rd, 1913 in Vancouver.
Died March 28th, 2001 at 87 years old in Vancouver.
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone
British judge, politician and cabinet minister (1907–2001).
Born October 9th, 1907 in London.
Died October 12th, 2001 at 94 years old in London.
Wolfgang Winkler
Luger (1940–2001).
Born October 21st, 1940 in Tegernsee.
Died May 11th, 2001 at 60 years old in Rottach-Egern.
Abdul Haq
Afghan pashtun mujahideen commander (1958-2001).
Born April 23rd, 1958 in Nangarhar Province.
Died October 26th, 2001 at 43 years old in Islamic State of Afghanistan.
Bill Roberts
British sprinter (1912-2001).
Born April 5th, 1912 in Salford.
Died December 5th, 2001 at 89 years old in Timperley.
Victor Jörgensen
Danish boxer (1924–2001).
Born June 12th, 1924 in Hjørring.
Died August 29th, 2001 at 77 years old in Rødovre.
Stephen Wurm
Australian linguist (1922–2001).
Born August 19th, 1922 in Budapest.
Died October 24th, 2001 at 79 years old in Canberra.
Dharam Singh
Field hockey player (1919–2001).
Born January 19th, 1919 in Gandiwind.
Died December 5th, 2001 at 82 years old in Chandigarh.
Umberto Chiacchio
Politician.
Born February 8th, 1930 in Grumo Nevano.
Died October 18th, 2001 at 71 years old in Massa Lubrense.
Valerie Davies
Welsh swimmer, olympic bronze medallist (1912–2001).
Born June 29th, 1912 in Cardiff.
Died August 2nd, 2001 at 89 years old in Newport.
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The meaning of life is that it stops. Franz Kafka