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In the year 2002
695 Notable deaths
Boris Tokarev
Athletics competitor.
Born May 16th, 1927 in Nevinnomyssk.
Died December 17th, 2002 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Miguel Flores
Chilean footballer (1920-2002).
Born October 11th, 1920 in Taltal. [ref]
Died January 15th, 2002 at 81 years old in Santiago. [ref]
Verné Lesche
Speed skater from finland.
Born October 11th, 1917 in Helsinki.
Died April 21st, 2002 at 84 years old in Kongsberg.
Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur
French musician (1908–2002).
Born November 19th, 1908 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 2nd, 2002 at 93 years old in Puteaux.
Mitsuo Ikeda
Olympic wrestler (1935-2002).
Born March 14th, 1935 in Mashike.
Died September 12th, 2002 at 67 years old in Tokyo.
Marcel Hansenne
French athlete (1917-2002).
Born January 24th, 1917 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 22nd, 2002 at 85 years old in Fourqueux.
Juan Araújo Pino
Spanish association football player (1920-2002).
Born November 24th, 1920 in La Carolina. [ref]
Died November 4th, 2002 at 81 years old in Seville.
Lily Carlstedt
Danish javelin thrower (1926-2002).
Born March 5th, 1926 in Søllerød.
Died June 14th, 2002 at 76 years old in Vallensbæk Municipality.
Gunnar Andreassen
Norwegian footballer (1913-2002).
Born January 5th, 1913 in Fredrikstad Municipality.
Died July 23rd, 2002 at 89 years old
Werner Unger
East german association footballer (1931-2002).
Born May 4th, 1931 in Strehla.
Died March 15th, 2002 at 70 years old in Berlin.
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