In the year 2001
620 Notable deaths
Joan Finney
American politician (1925-2001).
Born February 12th, 1925 in Topeka.
Died July 28th, 2001 at 76 years old in Topeka (liver cancer).
Turi Ferro
Italian actor (1921-2001).
Born February 10th, 1921 in Catania.
Died May 10th, 2001 at 80 years old in Sant'Agata li Battiati (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lee Cronbach
American educational psychologist (1916-2001).
Born April 22nd, 1916 in Fresno. [ref]
Died October 1st, 2001 at 85 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]
Juan José Arreola
Mexican writer (1918-2001).
Born September 21st, 1918 in Ciudad Guzmán.
Died December 3rd, 2001 at 83 years old in Guadalajara.
Javier Urruticoechea
Spanish footballer (1952-2001).
Born November 17th, 1952 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died May 24th, 2001 at 48 years old in Esplugues de Llobregat (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).
Bob Wollek
French racecar driver and alpine skier.
Born November 4th, 1943 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2001 at 57 years old in Sebring (bicycle accident). [ref]
Luis Carniglia
Argentinian footballer (1917-2001).
Born October 4th, 1917 in Olivos.
Died June 22nd, 2001 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ralph Thomas
British film director (1915-2001).
Born August 10th, 1915 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2001 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
Michael Woodruff
English surgeon and biologist; transplantation and cancer researcher (1911-2001).
Born April 3rd, 1911 in Mill Hill.
Died March 10th, 2001 at 89 years old in Edinburgh.
Deaths 311 to 320 of 620
Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau