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In the year 2002
695 Notable deaths
René Queyroux
French fencer (1927–2002).
Born December 22nd, 1927 in Halluin.
Died August 10th, 2002 at 74 years old in 8th arrondissement of Lyon.
Ruud van Feggelen
Dutch water polo player and coach (1924-2002).
Born April 14th, 1924 in Amsterdam.
Died August 9th, 2002 at 78 years old in Deventer.
Zerach Warhaftig
Israeli rabbi and politician (1906–2002).
Born February 2nd, 1906 in Vawkavysk. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2002 at 96 years old in Jerusalem.
Mikhail Perlman
Soviet gymnast.
Born March 21st, 1923 in Moscow.
Died August 8th, 2002 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Boris Aleksandrov
Soviet and kazakhstani ice hockey player (1955-2002).
Born November 13th, 1955 in Oskemen.
Died July 31st, 2002 at 46 years old in Ust-Katav Urban Okrug (traffic collision).
John Berger
Cross-country skier (1909-2002).
Born July 31st, 1909 in Boden.
Died January 12th, 2002 at 92 years old in Stockholm.
Raoul Rémy
French road bicycle racer (1919–2002).
Born October 25th, 1919 in Marseille.
Died June 26th, 2002 at 82 years old in 8th arrondissement of Marseille.
Louis Carré
Belgian footballer (1925-2002).
Born January 7th, 1925 in Liège.
Died June 10th, 2002 at 77 years old in Liège.
Guido Bernardi
Olympic cyclist.
Born September 21st, 1921 in Pontenure. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2002 at 80 years old in Pontenure.
Deaths 671 to 680 of 695
Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black