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In the year 2001
643 Notable deaths
Paolo Bertoli
Catholic cardinal.
Born February 1st, 1908 in Camporgiano.
Died November 8th, 2001 at 93 years old in Rome.
Mikhail Gluzsky
Soviet and russian actor (1918-2001).
Born November 20th, 1918 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died June 15th, 2001 at 82 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Rafael Lapesa Melgar
Spanish philologist (1908-2001).
Born February 8th, 1908 in Valencia. [ref]
Died February 1st, 2001 at 92 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Kaija Siren
Finnish architect (1920–2001).
Born October 23rd, 1920 in Kotka. [ref]
Died January 15th, 2001 at 80 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Bahne Rabe
West german rower.
Born August 7th, 1963 in Hamburg.
Died August 5th, 2001 at 37 years old in Kiel.
Algodão
Brazilian basketball player.
Born March 1st, 1925 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died March 10th, 2001 at 76 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Sergio Mantovani
Italian racing driver.
Born May 22nd, 1929 in Cusano Milanino.
Died February 23rd, 2001 at 71 years old in Milan.
Emin Sabitoglu
Film score composer (1937-2000).
Born November 2nd, 1937 in Baku.
Died October 18th, 2001 at 63 years old in Baku.
Henry Jonsson
Swedish middle- and long distance runner.
Died March 9th, 2001 at 88 years old in Stockholm.
Mario Perazzolo
Italian footballer and manager (1911-2001).
Died August 3rd, 2001 at 90 years old in Padua.
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