In the year 2002

693 Notable deaths

Juan Antonio Bardem

Spanish film director and screenwriter.

Born June 2nd, 1922 in Madrid. [ref]

Died October 30th, 2002 at 80 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Zizinho

Brazilian footballer (1921–2002).

Born September 14th, 1921 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died February 8th, 2002 at 80 years old in Niterói (myocardial infarction).

Jacques Massu

French general.

Born May 5th, 1908 in Châlons-en-Champagne. [ref]

Died October 26th, 2002 at 94 years old in Conflans-sur-Loing. [ref]

Ray Hnatyshyn

Canadian politician of ukrainian descent (1934-2002).

Born March 16th, 1934 in Saskatoon.

Died December 18th, 2002 at 68 years old in Ottawa (pancreatitis).

B. V. Karanth

Indian theatre personality, film director (1929–2002).

Born September 19th, 1929 in Dakshina Kannada district.

Died September 1st, 2002 at 72 years old in Bengaluru.

Nándor Hidegkuti

Hungarian footballer (1922-2002).

Born March 3rd, 1922 in Budapest.

Died February 14th, 2002 at 79 years old in Budapest.

Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza

Art collector (1921-2002).

Born April 13th, 1921 in Scheveningen. [ref]

Died April 27th, 2002 at 81 years old in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

John B. Keane

Irish playwright, novelist and essayist.

Born July 21st, 1928 in Listowel.

Died May 30th, 2002 at 73 years old in Listowel (prostate cancer).

Laurent Schwartz

French mathematician (1915-2002).

Born March 5th, 1915 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 4th, 2002 at 87 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Mal Waldron

American jazz pianist and composer.

Born August 16th, 1926 in New York City.

Died December 2nd, 2002 at 76 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.

Deaths 221 to 230 of 693

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