Deaths in April 2002

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The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2002.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

April 2002[]

1[]

  • Albert F. Canwell, 95, American politician, Washington state legislator and anti-communist zealot who helped set the stage for McCarthyism.[1]
  • Simo Häyhä, 96, Finnish sniper during WWII.
  • James Karales, 71, American photographer and photo-essayist.[2]
  • Alfred A. McKethan, 93, American banker and businessman.
  • K. V. Narayanaswamy, 78, Indian musician.
  • Umer Rashid, 26, English cricketer, drowning.
  • John S. Samuel, 88, American Air Force general.[3]

2[]

  • B. J. Baker, 74, American singer and songwriter, backup singer for Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, The Righteous Brothers, Sam Cooke.[4]
  • Ralph H. Barger, 79, American printer, publisher and politician.
  • Levi Celerio, 91, Filipino composer and lyricist, recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines in 1997.[5]
  • Ike Clarke, 87, English football player and manager.
  • Jack Kruschen, 80, Canadian actor.[6]
  • John R. Pierce, 92, American engineer and author, supervised the Bell Labs team which built the first transistor and coined the term "transistor".[7]
  • Robert Lawson Vaught, 75, American mathematician, and one of the founders of model theory.[8]

3[]

  • Fad Gadget, 45, English singer-songwriter, heart attack.[9]
  • Roy Huggins, 87, American novelist and an television producer.[10]
  • Bobby Managoff, 84, American professional wrestler of Armenian descent, heart failure.
  • Roy Nichols, 81, American baseball player (New York Giants).[11]
  • Ernst Stojaspal, 77, Austrian football player.
  • Karl Swanson, 101, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox).[12]
  • Larry Wagner, 94, American arranger, composer, and bandleader.

4[]

  • Leo Brooks, 54, American professional football player (University of Texas, Houston Oilers, St. Louis Cardinals).[13]
  • Ann Ebsworth, 64, English barrister and judge, first woman appointed to the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court.[14]
  • Endel Edasi, 72, Soviet (Estonian) swimmer (men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1952 Summer Olympics).[15]
  • George Francis, 73, British boxing trainer (Frank Bruno, John Conteh, John Mugabi, Cornelius Boza-Edwards).[16]
  • Pierre Marchand, 62, French publisher, cancer.
  • John S. Samuel, 88, Major General in the US Air Force.
  • Hiram Hamilton Ward, 78, American judge (U.S. District Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina).[17]
  • Charles Winquist, 57, American theologian.[18]

5[]

  • Herbert Cahn, 87, German-Swiss archaeologist, numismatist and antiquities-dealer.[19]
  • Paul Erickson, 86, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants).[20]
  • A. C. Greene, 78, American writer.
  • Arthur Ponsonby, 11th Earl of Bessborough, 89, British aristocrat.
  • Sheriff Robinson, 80, American baseball player.
  • Layne Staley, 34, former Alice in Chains lead singer, drug overdose.[21]
  • Ben Warley, 65, American professional basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers, Baltimore Bullets, Anaheim Amigos).[22]
  • Kim Won-gyun, 85, North Korean composer and politician, heart failure.

6[]

7[]

  • John Agar, 81, American actor, starred in Western and Sci-Fi movies, first husband of Shirley Temple.[25]
  • Tom Rendall, 68, Canadian ice hockey player.
  • Conny Vandenbos, 65, Dutch singer.
  • Tony Zuzzio, 85, American professional football player (Muhlenberg College, Detroit Lions).[26]

8[]

  • Sir Nigel Bagnall, 75, British field marshal, professional head of the British Army (Chief of the General Staff).[27]
  • John Borton, 69, American professional football player (Ohio State, Cleveland Browns).[28]
  • Carl F. Eifler, 95, American U.S. Army officer, commanded the first OSS covert operations unit during World War II.[29]
  • María Félix, 88, Mexican film star, considered "the most beautiful face in the history of Mexican cinema".[30]
  • Eloy Fominaya, 76, American composer, music educator, conductor, violinist and luthier (Augusta Symphony).[31]
  • Helen Gilbert, 80 American artist.
  • Giacomo Mancini, 85, Italian politician.
  • Harvey Quaytman, 64, American painter, cancer.[32]

9[]

  • Dorothy Love Coates, 74, American gospel singer, considered one of gospel's great performers.[33]
  • Harold Coates, 84, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1965 to 1976.[34]
  • Roy Dwight, 69, English footballer.
  • Pat Flaherty, 76, American professional racecar driver, won the Indianapolis 500 in 1956.[35]
  • James T. Gallagher, 97, American sports writer and baseball executive.
  • Kazuo Nakamura, 75, Japanese-Canadian painter and sculptor.
  • Leopold Vietoris, 110, Austrian mathematician.

10[]

  • Haim Cohn, 91, Israeli jurist and politician.[36]
  • Ed Fleming, 68, American professional basketball player (Niagara University, Rochester Royals, Minneapolis Lakers).[37]
  • Géza Hofi, 75, Hungarian humorist.
  • Jai Bihari Lal Khachi, 74, Indian politician, heart attack.
  • Atanda Fatai Williams, 83, Nigerian Jurist and Chief Justice of Nigeria.

11[]

  • Elmer Angsman, 76, American professional football player (Notre Dame, Chicago Cardinals) and football color commentator.[38]
  • Branko Bauer, 81, Croatian film director.
  • William Brandon, 87, American author, wrote fiction and non-fiction on Native Americans and the American West.[39]
  • Bubba Brooks, 79, American jazz tenor saxophonist, a member of Bill Doggett's ensemble.[40]
  • Héctor Rojas Herazo, 81, Colombian novelist, poet, journalist and painter.
  • Delphi Lawrence, 76, English actress.
  • Đỗ Mậu, 85, Vietnamese officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN).
  • Niser bin Muhammad Nasr Nawar, Tunesian terrorist, suicide bomb.
  • Jung Tae Park, South Korean master of taekwondo.
  • J. William Stanton, 78, American politician (U.S. Representative for Ohio's 11th congressional district).[41]
  • Stanley Weston, 82, American publisher, sportswriter, artist and photographer, cancer.[42]

12[]

  • Howard Pays, 74, English actor.
  • Gabriel Raksi, 63, Romanian football player.
  • Kondapalli Seetharamaiah, 87, Indian communist leader.
  • George Shevelov, 93, Ukrainian scholar.
  • Henry van Straubenzee, 88, British Army officer.
  • Safet Zhulali, 59, Albanian Minister of Defence, deposed when President Sali Berisha's government was overthrown in 1997.[43]

13[]

  • Alex Baroni, 35, Italian singer, traffic accident.
  • Ivan Desny, 79, Swiss film actor of Russian descent, appeared in more than 150 films.
  • Joe Fisher, 85, Canadian professional ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings).[44]
  • Augustin Parent, 66, French rugby player.
  • Álvaro Salvadores, 73, Chilean-Spaniard basketball player.
  • Robert F. Stephens, 74, American politician, lawyer, and judge.
  • Vlajko Stojiljković, 65, Serbian politician.

14[]

15[]

  • Moe Keale, 62, American musician of Hawaiian music, and actor, heart attack.
  • Dave King, 72, English comedian, actor and singer.
  • Damon Knight, 79, American science fiction author, editor and critic.[50]
  • Hans-Henrik Krause, 84, Danish actor and film director.
  • Will Reed, 91, British composer.
  • Ram Singh Thakuri, 87, Indian freedom fighter, musician and composer.
  • Chen Ting-shih, 88, Chinese artist.
  • Byron White, 84, American lawyer and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, pneumonia.[51]

16[]

  • Billy Ayre, 49, English footballer, cancer.
  • Gibson Byrd, 79, American artist and professor.[52]
  • Ruth Fertel, 75, American businesswoman, founder of Ruth's Chris Steak House.[53]
  • Janusz Kasperczak, 74, Polish Olympic boxer.
  • Franz Krienbühl, 73, Swiss speed skater.
  • Robert Urich, 55, American actor (Vega$, Spenser: For Hire, Lonesome Dove, S.W.A.T.).[54]
  • Hugh Franklin Waters, 69, American judge (U.S. District Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas).[55]
  • Herbert Wernicke, 56, German opera director and set and costume designer.[56]
  • Walter Wurzburger, 82, American rabbi and professor of philosophy, headed Rabbinical Council of America.[57]

17[]

18[]

  • Thor Heyerdahl, 87, Norwegian anthropologist.[61]
  • Wayne Hightower, 62, American basketball player, heart attack.
  • Noel T. Keen, 61, American plant physiologist, leukemia.
  • Cy Laurie, 75, British musician.
  • Wahoo McDaniel, 63, American Choctaw-Chickasaw gridiron football player and wrestler, complications from diabetes and kidney failure.
  • Sir Peter Proby, 90, British landowner, Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.
  • Myer Rosenblum, 95, Australian sportsman and lawyer, heart attack.

19[]

  • William E. Barber, 82, U.S. Marine Corps colonel (Battle of Iwo Jima, Battle of Chosin Reservoir), awarded the Medal of Honor, bone marrow cancer.[62]
  • Alberto Beltrán, 79, Mexican painter, engraver and political cartoonist.[63]
  • Cecil Dennistoun Burney, 79, British-Zambian businessman and politician.
  • Reginald Rose, 81, American film and television writer, complications of heart failure.[64]
  • Ross Whicher, 84, Canadian politician and businessman (member of Parliament representing Bruce, Ontario).[65]

20[]

  • Phillip Baldwin, 77, American judge (United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit).[66]
  • Chester Ray Benjamin, 79, American research mycologist, worked for the Department of Agriculture.[67]
  • Vlastimil Brodský, 81, Czech actor.[68]
  • Alan Dale, 76, American singer ("Heart of My Heart", "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White").[69]
  • Sarvepalli Gopal, 78, Indian historian, renal failure.
  • Pierre Rapsat, 53, Belgian singer-songwriter, cancer.
  • Charles W. Watson, 86, American sculptor and construction executive.[70]

21[]

22[]

  • Albrecht Becker, 95, German production designer and actor.
  • Janet Fox, 89, American actress (Stage Door, Dinner at Eight).[76]
  • Allen Morris, 92, American historian.
  • Linda Lovelace, 53, American porn star turned political activist, car crash.[77]
  • Victor Weisskopf, 93, Austrian-American theoretical physicist, worked on the Manhattan Project.[78]

23[]

  • Bob Baker, 75, American heavyweight boxer.[79]
  • Jay Chiat, 70, American advertising executive, created drum-beating Energizer Bunny and Apple as the "computer for the rest of us".[80]
  • Jim Cohen, 84, American Negro league baseball player, played for the Indianapolis Clowns from 1946 to 1952.[81]
  • Bob Faught, 82, American professional basketball player (University of Notre Dame, Cleveland Rebels).[82]
  • Sam Francis, 88, American football player (Nebraska, Chicago Bears, Brooklyn Dodgers) and coach, and Olympic shot putter.[83]
  • Ted Kroll, 82, American professional golfer, won eight PGA Tour events and lead the PGA Tour money list in 1956.[84]

24[]

  • Trudi Birger, 75, German-born, Israeli-nationalized writer and Holocaust survivor.[85]
  • Rudolph de Harak, 78, American graphic and environmental designer.[86]
  • Gloria Escoffery, 78, Jamaican artist, poet, teacher, art critic and journalist.[87]
  • Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, 67, American journalist, essayist and memoirist, COPD.[88]
  • Ismith Khan, Trinidad and Tobago-born American author.[89]
  • George Langdale, 86, British schoolmaster, cricketer and mathematician.
  • John C. Mabee, 80, American Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder, stroke.
  • Lucien Wercollier, 93, Luxembourg sculptor.
  • Nadezhda Zhurkina, 81, Russian radio operator and gunner during WW II.

25[]

  • Christopher Bowerbank, 61, English architect and raconteur.
  • Michael Bryant, 74, British actor (Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny and Girly, The Stone Tape, The Ruling Class, Gandhi).[90]
  • Dick Campbell, 58, American folk rock singer-songwriter and film producer, complications following a lung transplant.
  • Indra Devi, 102, Russian "yoga teacher to the stars".[91]
  • Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, 30, American singer and member of girl group TLC, car crash.

26[]

  • Alton Coleman, 46, convicted spree killer, execution by lethal injection.
  • Red Davis, 86, American baseball player (New York Giants).[92]
  • Robert Livingston, 83, American physician, neuroscientist, and social activist.
  • Del Sharbutt, 90, American radio announcer.
  • Steve Tshwete, 63, South African politician and activist.

27[]

  • Guila Bustabo, 86, American concert violinist.[93]
  • Hillous Butrum, 74, American country musician, best known as a member of Hank Williams Drifting Cowboys.[94]
  • George Alec Effinger, 55, American science fiction writer (When Gravity Fails, "Schrödinger's Kitten"), received Hugo Award and Nebula Award.[95]
  • Ruth Handler, 85, inventor of the Barbie doll.[96]
  • Arthur Owen, 87, British racing driver (born 1915).
  • Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza, 81, German Industrialist and art collector.
  • Jerry Witte, 86, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns).[97]

28[]

  • Albert Béchard, 79, Canadian politician and a member of Parliament (House of Commons for Bonaventure, Quebec).[98]
  • Robert M. Gagné, 85, American educational psychologist.
  • Alexander Lebed, 52, Russian general and politician.[99]
  • Sir Peter Parker, 77, British businessman.
  • Gerd Sommerhoff, 87, German-born British neuroscientist and humanist.
  • Lou Thesz, 86, American professional wrestler.[100]
  • John Wilkinson, 82, American sound engineer, won Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for Platoon.[101]
  • Gordon Willey, 89, American anthropologist, known for creation of the field of "settlement pattern studies".[102]

29[]

  • Bob Akin, 66, American businessman and professional race car driver (two-time Sebring winner).[103]
  • Sune Andersson, 81, Swedish football player and manager (gold medal winner in football at the 1948 Summer Olympics).[104]
  • Sverre Bratland, 84, Norwegian military leader, World War II commander at Normandy, a platoon attack near Asten, Netherlands and into northern Germany.[105]
  • Michael Camille, 44, English art historian, specializing in art of the European Middle Ages.[106]
  • Henri Caron, 77, French Olympic racewalker (men's 50 kilometres racewalk at the 1948 Summer Olympics).[107]
  • Ihar Hermianchuk, 41, Belarusian journalist and political activist, cancer.
  • Liam O'Sullivan, 20, Scottish footballer, drugs overdose. [1]
  • Lor Tok, 88, Thai, comedian and actor Thailand National Artist.

30[]

  • Kathryn Albertson, 93, American philanthropist.[108]
  • Goo Arlooktoo, 38, Canadian politician, heart attack.
  • Freddie Brown, 61, American singer-songwriter.
  • Noel DaCosta, 72, Nigerian-Jamaican composer, jazz violinist, and choral conductor.[109]
  • Ida Engel, 98, American actress, television commercial star in her 90s.[110]
  • Charles Johnston, Baron Johnston of Rockport, 87, British politician
  • Effie Neal Jones, 82, American civil rights activist.
  • Leslie Melville, 100, Australian economist, academic and public servant.
  • Robert Mosley, 74 or 75, American bass-baritone.

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