In the year 2001
695 Notable deaths
Javier Urruticoechea
Spanish footballer (1952-2001).
Born February 17th, 1952 in San Sebastián.
Died May 24th, 2001 at 49 years old in Esplugues de Llobregat (traffic collision).
Luis Carniglia
Argentinian footballer (1917–2001).
Born October 4th, 1917 in Olivos.
Died June 22nd, 2001 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.
Aaron Flahavan
English footballer (1975-2001).
Born December 15th, 1975 in Southampton.
Died August 5th, 2001 at 25 years old in Bournemouth (traffic collision).
Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler
East german politician and television presenter.
Born April 28th, 1918 in Berlin.
Died September 20th, 2001 at 83 years old in Zeuthen (pneumonia).
Jaromil Jireš
Czech director and scriptwriter (1935–2001).
Born December 10th, 1935 in Bratislava. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2001 at 65 years old in Prague.
Radovan Vlajković
President of sfr yugoslavia (1924-2001).
Born November 8th, 1924 in Ruma.
Died November 12th, 2001 at 77 years old in Novi Sad.
Faisal Husseini
Palestinian politician (1940–2001).
Born July 17th, 1940 in Baghdad.
Died May 31st, 2001 at 60 years old in Kuwait (myocardial infarction).
Gerhard Stoltenberg
German politician and minister (1928-2001).
Born September 29th, 1928 in Kiel.
Died November 23rd, 2001 at 73 years old in Bad Godesberg.
Wau Holland
German journalist and computer activist (1951–2001).
Born December 20th, 1951 in Kassel.
Died July 29th, 2001 at 49 years old in Bielefeld (stroke).
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius