In the year 2002
630 Notable deaths
Paul Baloff
American musician (1960-2002).
Born April 25th, 1960 in San Francisco.
Died February 2nd, 2002 at 41 years old in Oakland (stroke).
Krishan Kant
Vice president of india from 1997 to 2002.
Born February 28th, 1927 in Amritsar district.
Died July 27th, 2002 at 75 years old in New Delhi.
Camilo José Cela
Spanish novelist (1916-2002).
Born May 11th, 1916 in Iria Flavia. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2002 at 85 years old in Madrid (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
J. Lee Thompson
English film director (1914-2002).
Born August 1st, 1914 in Bristol. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2002 at 88 years old in Sooke (heart failure).
Chaim Potok
American rabbi and author.
Born February 17th, 1929 in The Bronx.
Died July 23rd, 2002 at 73 years old in Merion Station (brain cancer).
Joan Littlewood
British theatre director and actress (1914-2002).
Born October 6th, 1914 in London. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2002 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
Raf Vallone
Italian actor (1916-2002).
Born February 17th, 1916 in Tropea. [ref]
Died October 31st, 2002 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
Tom Dowd
American music producer.
Born October 20th, 1925 in Manhattan.
Died October 27th, 2002 at 77 years old in Miami (pulmonary emphysema).
Herman Talmadge
American politician (1913–2002).
Born August 9th, 1913 in McRae.
Died March 21st, 2002 at 88 years old in Hampton.
Valeriy Lobanovskyi
Ukrainian football manager (1939–2002).
Born January 6th, 1939 in Kyiv.
Died May 13th, 2002 at 63 years old in Zaporizhzhia (stroke).
Deaths 141 to 150 of 630
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller