In the year 2002
694 Notable deaths
René Etiemble
French academic (1909–2002).
Born January 26th, 1909 in Mayenne.
Died January 7th, 2002 at 92 years old in Dreux.
Louis Laurie
Boxer (1917–2002).
Born November 19th, 1917 in Cleveland.
Died December 26th, 2002 at 85 years old in Beachwood.
Josefina de Latorre
Spanish actor, singer, novelist, poet (1907–2002).
Born September 25th, 1907 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Died July 12th, 2002 at 94 years old in Madrid.
Leif Wager
Finland swedish actor and singer (1922–2002).
Born February 11th, 1922 in Helsinki.
Died March 23rd, 2002 at 80 years old in Helsinki.
Renato Pirocchi
Racecar driver.
Born March 26th, 1933 in Notaresco.
Died July 29th, 2002 at 69 years old in Chieti.
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
Archbishop of paderborn, germany (1926–2002).
Born January 31st, 1926 in Schwelm.
Died July 25th, 2002 at 76 years old in Paderborn.
Anatoli Bashashkin
Association footballer (1924-2002).
Born February 23rd, 1924 in Reutov.
Died July 27th, 2002 at 78 years old in Moscow.
Herbert Schmidt
German rower (1914–2002).
Born January 28th, 1914.
Died September 18th, 2002 at 88 years old in Berlin.
Soja Jovanović
Serbian film director (1922–2002).
Born February 1st, 1922 in Belgrade.
Died April 22nd, 2002 at 80 years old in Belgrade.
Mahmoud Fayad
Weightlifter.
Born March 9th, 1925 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2002 at 77 years old in Alexandria. [ref]
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