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In the year 2002
694 Notable deaths
Ole-Johan Dahl
Norwegian computer scientist (1931–2002).
Born October 12th, 1931 in Mandal.
Died June 29th, 2002 at 70 years old in Asker.
Eileen Farrell
American soprano (1920–2002).
Born February 13th, 1920 in Willimantic.
Died March 23rd, 2002 at 82 years old in Park Ridge.
Tita Merello
Argentine, actress and singer (1904–2002).
Born October 11th, 1904 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 24th, 2002 at 98 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Earle Brown
American composer (1926–2002).
Born December 26th, 1926 in Lunenburg.
Died July 2nd, 2002 at 75 years old in Rye (cancer).
Margaret Booth
American film editor (1898–2002).
Born January 16th, 1898 in Los Angeles.
Died October 28th, 2002 at 104 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Jesse Brown
Former united states secretary of veterans affairs (1944-2002).
Born March 27th, 1944 in Detroit.
Died August 15th, 2002 at 58 years old in Warrenton (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Paul Hubschmid
Swiss actor.
Born July 20th, 1917 in Aarau. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2002 at 84 years old in Berlin (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Howard Cannon
American politician (1912–2002).
Born January 26th, 1912 in St. George.
Died March 6th, 2002 at 90 years old in Las Vegas.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Mexican photographer (1902–2002).
Born February 4th, 1902 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died October 19th, 2002 at 100 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson