In the year 2001
685 Notable deaths
Lou Boudreau
American baseball player and manager (1917-2001).
Born July 17th, 1917 in Harvey.
Died August 10th, 2001 at 84 years old in Olympia Fields.
Corinne Calvet
Actress (1925-2001).
Born April 30th, 1925 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 23rd, 2001 at 76 years old in Santa Monica (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Salem al-Hazmi
9/11 hijacker (1981–2001).
Born February 2nd, 1981 in Mecca.
Died September 11th, 2001 at 20 years old in The Pentagon (American Airlines Flight 77).
Tommy Flanagan
American jazz pianist (1930-2001).
Born March 16th, 1930 in Detroit. [ref]
Died November 16th, 2001 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]
Johnnie Johnson
British raf flying ace in wwii (1915-2001).
Born March 9th, 1915 in Barrow upon Soar.
Died January 30th, 2001 at 85 years old in Buxton.
Alberto Korda
Cuban photographer (1928–2001).
Born September 14th, 1928 in Havana.
Died May 25th, 2001 at 72 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Ernst Gombrich
Austrian art historian.
Born March 30th, 1909 in Vienna. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 2001 at 92 years old in London. [ref]
Edward Gierek
Polish politician (1913-2001).
Born January 6th, 1913 in Porąbka. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2001 at 88 years old in Cieszyn (lung cancer). [ref]
Hannelore Kohl
Wife of german chancellor helmut kohl.
Born March 7th, 1933 in Berlin.
Died July 5th, 2001 at 68 years old in Ludwigshafen (drug overdose).
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924–2001).
Born January 22nd, 1924 in Indianapolis.
Died February 4th, 2001 at 77 years old in Indianapolis (gunshot wound).
Deaths 171 to 180 of 685
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare