In the year 2001
643 Notable deaths
Mwanza Mukombo
Dr congolese footballer (1945-2001).
Born December 17th, 1945 in Belgian Congo.
Died October 13th, 2001 at 55 years old in Kinshasa.
Ruth Hellberg
German actress (1906–2001).
Born November 2nd, 1906 in Berlin.
Died April 26th, 2001 at 94 years old in Feldafing.
Vic Wilson
Racecar driver (1931-2001).
Born April 14th, 1931 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died January 14th, 2001 at 69 years old in Gerrards Cross (traffic collision).
Luis Rijo
Uruguayan footballer (1927-2001).
Born September 28th, 1927 in Montevideo.
Died May 8th, 2001 at 73 years old in Rivera.
Jean Richard
French actor.
Born April 18th, 1921 in Bessines. [ref]
Died December 12th, 2001 at 80 years old in Senlis (cancer). [ref]
Josef Peters
German racing driver (1914–2001).
Born September 16th, 1914 in Düsseldorf.
Died April 24th, 2001 at 86 years old in Düsseldorf.
Juan Muñoz
Spanish sculptor.
Born July 17th, 1953 in Madrid. [ref]
Died August 28th, 2001 at 48 years old in Ibiza. [ref]
José García Nieto
Spanish poet and writer.
Born July 6th, 1914 in Oviedo.
Died February 27th, 2001 at 86 years old in Madrid.
Chantal Chaudé de Silans
French chess player.
Born March 9th, 1919 in Versailles. [ref]
Died September 6th, 2001 at 82 years old in Grasse. [ref]
Deaths 541 to 550 of 643
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