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In the year 2002
710 Notable deaths
Yuriy Lorentsson
Soviet rower.
Born December 2nd, 1930 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 24th, 2002 at 72 years old
René Queyroux
French fencer (1927–2002).
Born December 22nd, 1927 in Halluin.
Died August 10th, 2002 at 74 years old in 8th arrondissement of Lyon.
Ruud van Feggelen
Dutch water polo player and coach (1924-2002).
Born April 14th, 1924 in Amsterdam.
Died August 9th, 2002 at 78 years old in Deventer.
Zerach Warhaftig
Israeli rabbi and politician (1906–2002).
Born February 2nd, 1906 in Vawkavysk. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2002 at 96 years old in Jerusalem.
Mikhail Perlman
Soviet gymnast (1923–2002).
Born March 21st, 1923 in Moscow.
Died August 8th, 2002 at 79 years old in Moscow.
John Biby
American sailor.
Born February 28th, 1912 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2002 at 90 years old in Newport Beach.
Boris Aleksandrov
Soviet and kazakhstani ice hockey player (1955-2002).
Born November 13th, 1955 in Oskemen.
Died July 31st, 2002 at 46 years old in Ust-Katav Urban Okrug (traffic collision).
Deaths 681 to 690 of 710
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