In the year 2001

620 Notable deaths

Marie Jahoda

British austrian-born psychologist.

Born January 26th, 1907 in Vienna.

Died April 28th, 2001 at 94 years old in Keymer.

Ronnie Allen

English football player and manager (1929-2001).

Born January 15th, 1929 in Fenton.

Died June 9th, 2001 at 72 years old in Great Wyrley (Alzheimer's disease).

Charles Helou

President of lebanon from 1964 to 1970.

Born September 25th, 1913 in Beirut.

Died January 7th, 2001 at 87 years old in Beirut (myocardial infarction).

Ken Aston

Football referee.

Born September 1st, 1915 in Colchester.

Died October 23rd, 2001 at 86 years old in London.

Vasily Mishin

Soviet engineer (1917-2001).

Born January 18th, 1917 in Byvalin.

Died October 10th, 2001 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Georgy Vitsin

Soviet and russian actor (1917-2001).

Born April 18th, 1917 in Zelenogorsk.

Died October 22nd, 2001 at 84 years old in Moscow (cardiovascular disease).

Maija Isola

Finnish textile designer for marimekko.

Born March 15th, 1927 in Riihimäki. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 2001 at 73 years old in Riihimäki. [ref]

Frankie Carle

American pianist and bandleader.

Born March 25th, 1903 in Providence. [ref]

Died March 7th, 2001 at 97 years old in Mesa. [ref]

Piotr Sobociński

Polish cinematographer (1958-2001).

Born February 3rd, 1958 in Łódź.

Died March 26th, 2001 at 43 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction).

Mauro Bolognini

Italian film director.

Born June 28th, 1922 in Pistoia. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2001 at 78 years old in Rome. [ref]

Deaths 301 to 310 of 620

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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs