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In the year 2001
695 Notable deaths
Nelson Chelle
Uruguayan basketball player.
Born May 18th, 1931 in Paysandú.
Died December 17th, 2001 at 70 years old
Dmitri Voskoboynikov
Volleyball player (1941-2001).
Born March 6th, 1941 in Moscow.
Died December 2nd, 2001 at 60 years old in Moscow.
Ernie McCoy
Racecar driver.
Born February 19th, 1921 in Reading.
Died February 4th, 2001 at 79 years old in Port Orange.
Horst Tüller
East german bicycle racer.
Born February 5th, 1931 in Wuppertal. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2001 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Victor Jörgensen
Boxer.
Born June 12th, 1924 in Hjørring.
Died August 29th, 2001 at 77 years old in Rødovre Municipality.
Steven Blaisse
Dutch rower.
Born May 7th, 1940 in Amsterdam.
Died April 20th, 2001 at 60 years old in Brummen.
Kurt Ott
Swiss cyclist (1912-2001).
Born December 9th, 1912 in Zurich. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2001 at 88 years old in Schlieren. [ref]
Wim van der Kroft
Canoe racer (1916-2001).
Born August 16th, 1916 in Haarlem.
Died March 21st, 2001 at 84 years old in Den Helder.
Fulvio Balatti
Italian rower (1938–2001).
Born January 3rd, 1938 in Mandello del Lario.
Died October 27th, 2001 at 63 years old in Mandello del Lario. [ref]
Josef Věntus
Czechoslovak rower (1931–2001).
Born February 17th, 1931 in Kylešovice.
Died December 29th, 2001 at 70 years old in Prague. [ref]
Deaths 671 to 680 of 695
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