In the year 2002
708 Notable deaths
Vitaly Solomin
Soviet and russian actor (1941–2002).
Born December 12th, 1941 in Chita.
Died May 27th, 2002 at 60 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Desmond Hoyte
President of guyana, politician, lawyer (1929-2002).
Born March 9th, 1929 in Georgetown.
Died December 22nd, 2002 at 73 years old in Georgetown.
Jan de Hartog
Dutch author.
Born April 22nd, 1914 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2002 at 88 years old in Houston. [ref]
Leopold Vietoris
Austrian mathematician.
Born June 4th, 1891 in Bad Radkersburg.
Died April 9th, 2002 at 110 years old in Innsbruck.
Marion Gräfin Dönhoff
German journalist (1909–2002).
Born December 2nd, 1909 in Friedrichstein Castle.
Died March 11th, 2002 at 92 years old in Castle Crottorf.
Marianne Hoppe
German actress.
Born April 26th, 1911 in Rostock. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 2002 at 91 years old in Siegsdorf. [ref]
John Wansbrough
American historian (1928-2002).
Born February 19th, 1928 in Peoria.
Died June 10th, 2002 at 74 years old in Montaigu-de-Quercy.
Zaid ibn Shaker
Jordanian militar and politic, prime minister of jordan (1934-2002).
Born September 4th, 1934 in Amman.
Died August 30th, 2002 at 67 years old in Amman.
Phil Smith
American basketball player (1952-2002).
Born April 22nd, 1952 in San Francisco.
Died July 29th, 2002 at 50 years old in Escondido (multiple myeloma).
Ivan Desny
Swiss actor (1922–2002).
Born December 28th, 1922 in Beijing.
Died April 13th, 2002 at 79 years old in Ascona (pneumonia).
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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender