In the year 2002
708 Notable deaths
Archer John Porter Martin
British chemist (1910–2002).
Born March 1st, 1910 in London.
Died July 28th, 2002 at 92 years old in Llangarron. [ref]
Enzo Barboni
Italian film director.
Born July 10th, 1922 in Rome. [ref]
Died June 23rd, 2002 at 79 years old in Rome. [ref]
Armi Aavikko
Finnish beauty queen and singer.
Born September 1st, 1958 in Helsinki.
Died January 2nd, 2002 at 43 years old in Espoo (pneumonia).
Tatamkhulu Afrika
Poet, writer (1920–2002).
Born December 7th, 1920 in Sallum.
Died December 23rd, 2002 at 82 years old in Southern Africa (struck by vehicle).
Sanya Dharmasakti
Thai politician (1907-2002).
Born April 5th, 1907 in Thon Buri.
Died January 6th, 2002 at 94 years old in Bangkok.
Günter Wand
German orchestra conductor (1912-2002).
Born January 7th, 1912 in Elberfeld.
Died February 14th, 2002 at 90 years old in Canton of Fribourg.
Michel Majerus
Luxembourgian painter (1967-2002).
Born June 9th, 1967 in Esch-sur-Alzette. [ref]
Died November 6th, 2002 at 35 years old in Niederanven. [ref]
Morihiro Saito
Japanese aikidōka (1928–2002).
Born March 31st, 1928 in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Died May 13th, 2002 at 74 years old in Iwama (cancer).
Benny Peled
Israeli general (1928-2002).
Born April 18th, 1928 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2002 at 74 years old (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Luise Rinser
German writer.
Born April 30th, 1911 in Pitzling. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2002 at 90 years old in Unterhaching. [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 708
Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé