Deaths in February 2002
The following is a list of notable deaths in February 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.
February 2002[]
1[]
- Raymond Crapet, 75, French Olympic sprinter (men's 400 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics).[1]
- Streamline Ewing, 85, American jazz trombonist, worked with Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, Jimmie Lunceford, Cab Calloway.[2]
- Orlando Sierra Hernández, 42, Colombian columnist and newspaper director, shot.
- Hildegard Knef, 76, German actress and singer.[3]
- Irish McCalla, 73, American actress (Sheena, Queen of the Jungle) and artist, stroke and complications from brain tumor.[4]
- Daniel Pearl, 38, American journalist, beheaded.
- Robert Granville Stone, 94, American philatelic scholar.[5]
2[]
- Paul Baloff, 41, Exodus vocalist, heart failure.
- Claude Brown, 64, American author, known for his 1965 Harlem memoir Manchild in the Promised Land.[6]
- Gerry Dialungana, 51, Musician from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
- Hugo O. Engelmann, 84, American sociologist and anthropologist.
- Andy Hansen, 77, American baseball player (New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies).[7]
- Ian Clark Hutchison, 99, British politician.
- Ed Jucker, 85, American basketball coach (1961 and 1962 NCAA titles at Cincinnati) and baseball coach, prostate cancer.[8]
- Robin Medforth-Mills, 59, British professor of geography.
- Ani Pachen, 68, Tibetan freedom fighter, activist and author, known as Tibet's "warrior nun".[9]
- Remo Palmier, 78, American jazz guitarist (Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday).[10]
- Oscar Reutersvärd, 86, Swedish graphic artist.
3[]
- James Blackwood, 82, American Gospel singer (The Blackwood Brothers), nominated for thirty-one and won nine Grammy Awards.[11]
- Edward Thomas Chapman, 82, Welsh World War II British Army corporal and recipient of the Victoria Cross.[12]
- Bill Epton, 70, American Maoist activist, first person convicted of criminal anarchy since the Red Scare of 1919.[13]
- Rudolf Fleischmann, 98, German nuclear physicist.
- András Rapcsák, 58, Hungarian engineer and politician.
- Donald Erwin Wilson, 69, American United States Navy rear admiral.[14]
4[]
- Abie Ames, 83, American blues and jazz pianist.[15]
- Agatha Barbara, 78, Maltese politician, having served as a Labour House of Representatives of Member of Parliament and Minister.[16]
- Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg, 94, Swedish prince.[17]
- Frederick J. Clarke, 86, military engineer with the US Army Corps of Engineers.
- Tom Connors, 67, British cancer research scientist, known as one of the world's leading authorities on cancer research.[18]
- Bhagwan Dada, 88, Indian actor and film director, heart attack.
- Ralph Fritz, 84, American professional football player (University of Michigan, Philadelphia Eagles).[19]
- Bert Head, 85, English football player and manager.
- George Nader, 80, American actor (Six Bridges to Cross, Lady Godiva of Coventry, Sins of Jezebel), cardiopulmonary failure, pneumonia, and multiple cerebral infarctions.[20]
- Broderick Thompson, 41, American football player (Kansas, San Diego Chargers), motorcycle accident.[21]
- Baxter Ward, 82, American television news anchor and two-term member of Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.[22]
5[]
- Mushtak Ali Kazi, 84, Pakistani jurist and writer, cardiac arrest.
- Kauko Lusenius, 83, Finnish Olympic middle-distance runner (men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1952 Summer Olympics).[23]
- Raymond Martorano, 74, Italian-American mobster, shot.
- Annalee Whitmore Fadiman, 85, American screenwriter (Andy Hardy Meets Debutante, Babes in Arms) and World War II foreign correspondent.[24]
- Evelyn Witthoff, 89, American missionary.
6[]
- Osman Bölükbaşı, Turkish politician and political party leader, respiratory failure.
- Angela D'Audney, 57, New Zealand television news anchor and actress, brain tumor.[25]
- Eken Mine, 66, Japanese voice actor.
- Max Perutz, 87, Austrian-born British molecular biologist, and co-winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.[26]
- Guy Stockwell, 68, American actor (Adventures in Paradise, Beau Geste, The Richard Boone Show), complications from diabetes.[27]
- Samuel Lucien Terrien, 90, French-American Protestant theologian and biblical scholar.
7[]
- Elisa Bridges, 28, American actress and model, Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for December 1994.[28]
- Ellen Demming, 79, American actress (The Guiding Light).
- Jack Fairman, 88, British Formula One driver.[29]
- David Gibson-Watt, Baron Gibson-Watt, 83, British politician.
- John Taylor, Baron Ingrow, 84, British businessman.
8[]
- Nick Brignola, 65, American jazz saxophonist.[30]
- William T. Dillard, 87, American retailer (Dillard's Department Stores).[31]
- Maurice Foley, 76, British politician (Member of Parliament for West Bromwich).[32]
- Joachim Hoffmann, 71, German historian.
- Elisabeth Mann Borgese, 83, German-Canadian environmentalist, political scientist and writer.[33]
- Lloyd Kiva New, 85, American Cherokee artist and designer, and a co-founder of the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico.[34]
- Ong Teng Cheong, 66, Singaporean politician and fifth President of Singapore (Singapore's first directly elected president) from 1993 to 1999.[35]
- David Pyle, 65, English footballer.
- Esther Afua Ocloo, 82, Ghanaian entrepreneur and pioneer of microlending, pneumonia.[36]
- Steve Roser, 84, American baseball player (New York Yankees, Boston Braves).[37]
- Eldon Rudd, 81, American politician.
- Henry Williams Jr., 85, American professional golfer, played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s.[38]
- Bob Wooler, 76, British disc jockey, known for being instrumental in introducing The Beatles to their future manager, Brian Epstein.[39]
9[]
- Fred Gehrke, 83, American football player (Los Angeles Rams) and executive (Denver Broncos).[40]
- John Ingvar Lövgren, 71, Swedish serial killer and rapist.
- Judson Pratt, 85, American character actor.
- Vesta M. Roy, 76, American politician.
- Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, 71, British royal and sister of Queen Elizabeth II.[41]
- Elisabeth Luce Moore, 98, American philanthropist and educator.[42]
- Ale Ahmad Suroor, 90, Indian poet and critic.
- Peggy Taylor, 74, American singer and radio announcer.[43]
- Bulelani Vukwana, South African spree killer.
- Barron Winchester, 69, American actor.
10[]
- Jack Abbott, 58, American criminal and author (In the Belly of the Beast).[44]
- Chet Clemens, 84, American baseball player (Boston Bees/Braves).[45]
- John Erickson, 72, British historian, a leading authority on the Soviet Union and Russia.[46]
- Ramón Arellano Félix, 37, Mexican drug trafficker.
- Traudl Junge, 81, German secretary who took Adolf Hitler's last will and testament (Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary).[47]
- Jim Spencer, 54, American baseball player (California Angels, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics).[48]
- Dave Van Ronk, 65, American folk singer, and an important figure in New York City's Greenwich Village scene in the 1960s.[49]
- Vernon A. Walters, 85, American U.S. Army officer and diplomat (Deputy Director of the C.I.A., U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations).[50]
11[]
- Mary Brooks, 94, American director of the United States Mint from 1969 to 1977.[51]
- Ralph Buchsbaum, 95, American zoologist, invertebrate biologist, ecologist and author (Animals Without Backbones).[52]
- Frankie Crosetti, 91, American baseball player (New York Yankees) and coach (New York Yankees, Seattle Pilots, Minnesota Twins).[53]
- Barry Foster, 74, British actor, heart attack.[54]
- George A. Kasem, 82, American politician (U.S. Representative for California's 25th congressional district).[55]
- Les Peden, 78, American baseball player (Washington Senators).[56]
- Victor Posner, 83, American businessman, tycoon and corporate raider, known as a pioneer of the leveraged buyout.[57]
- Gaetano Stammati, 93, Italian politician.
- Frans Van Coetsem, 82, Belgian linguist.
12[]
- Barbara May Cameron, 47, American human rights activist in the fields of gay women, women's rights and Native American rights.[58]
- William Lee Dwyer, 72, American federal judge (U.S. District Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington).[59]
- George Eiferman, 76, American bodybuilder, won Mr.Universe in 1962.[60]
- John Eriksen, 44, Danish footballer.
- Margaret Traxler, 77, American Religious Sister and women's rights activist.
13[]
- Theresa Bernstein, 111, Polish-American artist.[61]
- George Bray, 83, English footballer.
- Isabella Cannon, 97, Scottish-American mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina.[62]
- Ramón Grosso, 58, Spanish footballer, cancer.
- Waylon Jennings, 64, American country music performer, actor, disc jockey, former member of Buddy Holly's band.[63]
- Dick Kleiner, 80, American Broadway and Hollywood columnist, his column appeared in hundreds of papers.[64]
- Edmar Mednis, 64, American chess grandmaster, complications from pneumonia.[65]
- Nikolay Soltys, 27, Ukrainian fugitive, wanted by the FBI, suicide by hanging.
- Thomas J. H. Trapnell, 99, American U.S. Army lieutenant general (survived Bataan Death March).[66]
- Pauline Trigère, 93, French-born American fashion designer, her award-winning styles reached their height of popularity during the 1950s and 1960s.[67]
- Sidney Weighell, 79, British footballer, trade unionist and the General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen.[68]
14[]
- J. Desmond Clark, 85, British-American archeologist, anthropologist and author, known as an expert on the prehistory of Africa.[69]
- Gene Cook, 70, American professional football player (Detroit Lions), minor league baseball executive and elected official in Toledo, Ohio.[70]
- Norman Davidson, 85, American molecular biologist, a major figure in advancing genome research.[71]
- Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, 81, member of the French Resistance during WW II.[72]
- Nándor Hidegkuti, 79, Hungarian football player and manager (gold medal winner in Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics).[73]
- A. J. Kardar, 75, Pakistani film director, producer and screenwriter.
- Grover Krantz, 70, American anthropologist and cryptozoologist, known as a Bigfoot researcher, pancreatic cancer.[74]
- Bud Olson, 76, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.[75]
- Mick Tucker, 54, English drummer for the glam rock band Sweet.
- Günter Wand, 90, German orchestra conductor, directed orchestras in Hamburg and Cologne and appeared with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.[76]
15[]
- Mike Darr, 25, American baseball player (San Diego Padres), car accident.[77]
- Lucille Lund, 88, American film actress, known for her role in The Black Cat, a 1934 horror classic starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi.[78]
- Howard K. Smith, 87, American television anchorman and political commentator, and one of the war correspondents known as the Murrow Boys.[79]
- Kevin Smith, 38, New Zealand actor, played Ares on Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess and Young Hercules.[80]
- Garry Weston, 74, Canadian businessman (Associated British Foods).[81]
16[]
- Tommy Crutcher, 60, American professional football player (TCU, Green Bay Packers).[82]
- Sidney De Haan, 83, British businessman (Saga), transformed the tourist industry by catering to people 50 and over.[83]
- Carol Fenner, 72, American children's book author (Yolonda's Genius).[84]
- John W. Gardner, 89, American public servant, U.S. Secretary of H.E.W. and founder of Common Cause, known as "the father of campaign finance reform".[85]
- Sir Arthur Hetherington, 90, British businessman.
- Walter Winterbottom, 88, British football manager, first full-time manager of the England football team.[86]
- Peter Voulkos, 78, American ceramist, heart attack.[87]
17[]
- Anthony Benjamin, 70, English painter and sculptor.[88]
- Ross Dowson, 84, Canadian Trotskyist politician.[89]
- Paterson Ewen, 76, Canadian painter and sculptor, known for his cosmological images.[90]
- Alvin Radkowsky, 86, American nuclear physicist.[91]
- C. H. Prahlada Rao, 79, Indian writer and journalist.
18[]
- Giustino Durano, 78, Italian actor (Life Is Beautiful).[92]
- Lev Kulidzhanov, 77, Soviet film director and screenwriter.
- Jack Lambert, 81, American actor.
- Mohammed Dabo Lere, Nigerian politician.
- Gabriel Mariano, 73, Cape Verdean writer.
- Byrne Piven, 72, American stage actor, acting teacher and director, and co-founder of the Playwrights Theatre Club, lung cancer.[93]
19[]
- Sal Bartolo, 84, American boxer and WBA featherweight champion from March 1944 through May 1946.[94]
- Michael Anthony Crisfield, 59, British mathematician, a leading figure in applying non-linear computational mechanics to predict structural performance.[95]
- Virginia Hamilton, 67, American children's book author.[96]
- Swede Hanson, 68, American professional wrestler.
- Vivien Law, 47, British linguist and academic, cancer.
- Sylvia Rivera, 50, American gay liberation and transgender activist, liver cancer.[97]
- Gene Ruggiero, 91, American film editor.
- William Davis Taylor, 93, American newspaper executive and publisher of The Boston Globe from 1955 to 1978.[98]
20[]
- Laura duPont, 52, American tennis player, 1977 U.S. Clay Court Champion.[99]
- Branko Stanković, 80, Bosnian Serb footballer and manager.[100]
- Fredric Steinkamp, 73, American film editor.
- Willie Thrower, 71, American football quarterback (Michigan State, Chicago Bears), heart attack.[101]
21[]
- A. L. Barker, 83, British author, winner of the 1947 Somerset Maugham Prize, with her collection of short stories titled Innocents.[102]
- Laudomia Bonanni, 94, Italian writer and journalist.
- Roden Cutler, 85, Australian diplomat and Governor of New South Wales.[103]
- Bill Faul, 61, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants).[104]
- Harold Fürth, 72, Austrian-American physicist and a leader in controlled fusion research.[105]
- Trevor Hampton, 89, British diver.
- John Thaw, 60, British actor, including television series such as Inspector Morse, The Sweeney and Kavanagh QC, cancer.[106]
- Harold Weisberg, 88, American civil servant, investigative reporter and author, known for his prolific writings on the murders of JFK and MLK.[107]
- William H. Wynn, 70, American union leader, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers Int'l and Retail Clerks Int'l.[108]
22[]
- Vyacheslav Dryagin, 61, Soviet Olympic skier (Winter Olympics men's Nordic combined: 1964, 1968, 1972).[109]
- Sir Raymond Firth, 100, British anthropologist.[110]
- Edwin F. Hunter, 91, American judge (United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana).[111]
- David James, 80, Welsh cricketer.
- Chuck Jones, 89, American animator, creator of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, heart failure.[112]
- Brendan O'Dowda, 76, Irish tenor.
- Jonas Savimbi, 67, Angolan revolutionary, leader of UNITA, multiple gunshot wounds.[113]
23[]
- Antonio Calebotta, 71, Italian Olympic basketball player (men's basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics).[114]
- Franz Elbern, 91, German footballer.
- Peaches Jackson, 88, American film actress.
- Gordon Matthews, 65, American inventor and businessman, considered the father of "voice mail", complications relating to a stroke.[115]
24[]
- Martin Esslin, 83, Hungarian-born British producer, dramatist, and journalist, wrote The Theatre of the Absurd in 1962.[116]
- David Hawkins, 88, American philosopher and historian of the Manhattan Project.[117]
- Stanislav Libenský, 80, Czech contemperary artist.[118]
- Arthur Lyman, 70, American jazz vibraphone and marimba player ("Yellow Bird").[119]
- Leo Ornstein, 106, American experimental composer and pianist.[120]
- Robert Strausz-Hupé, 98, American diplomat (U.S. Ambassador to: Sri Lanka, Belgium, Sweden, NATO, Turkey).[121]
- Hela Yungst, 52, Israeli-American actress (Guiding Light, All My Children) and beauty pageant winner (Miss New Jersey 1970).[122]
25[]
- Clint Alberta, 32, Canadian filmmaker, suicide.[123]
- Clive L. DuVal II, 89, American politician and lawyer, cancer.
- Albert Huffstickler, 74, American poet.
- Afaq Hussain, 62, Pakistani cricketer.
- Ken Simmons, 72, British ornithologist.
26[]
- L. Balaraman, 70, Indian politician, MP (1984–1991, 1996–1998).[124]
- Helen Megaw, 94, Irish crystallographer.
- Dinora Pines, 83, British physician and psychoanalyst.
- Oskar Sala, 91, German physicist, composer and a pioneer of electronic music (The Birds).[125]
- Lawrence Tierney, 82, American actor (Dillinger, The Greatest Show on Earth, Reservoir Dogs), pneumonia.[126]
- Tony Young, 64, American actor (Gunslinger, General Hospital, Star Trek).[127]
27[]
- Warren Harding, 77, American rock climber.[128]
- Thomas Kallampally, 48, Indian politician and educator.
- Spike Milligan, 83, Irish actor, comedian and writer (The Goon Show).[129]
- Dykes Potter, 91, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).[130]
- Surajit Chandra Sinha, Indian anthropologist.
28[]
- Janice Cooper, 62, Australian Olympic high jumper (women's high jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics).[131]
- Ehsan Jafri, Indian politician, killed by a mob.
- Gabriel Mariano, 73, Cape Verdean poet, novelist, and an essayist.
- Mary Stuart, 75, American soap opera actress best known for her 35-year starring role on Search for Tomorrow.[132]
- John Russell Taylor, 84, Canadian politician and a member of Parliament (House of Commons representing Vancouver—Burrard, British Columbia).[133]
- Helmut Zacharias, 82, German violinist and composer.[134]
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- ^ Kenneth Chang (March 5, 2002). "Alvin Radkowsky, 86, Developer Of a Safer Nuclear Reactor Fuel". The New York Times. p. C 14. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ^ Rooney, David (February 23, 2002). "Giustino Durano: Italian actor". Variety. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
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- ^ Davies, Glyn (March 20, 2002). "Michael Crisfield". The Guardian. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
- ^ Fernandez, Maria Elena (February 23, 2002). "Virginia E. Hamilton, 65; Writer of Kids' Books Dealt With Black Life". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
- ^ David W. Dunlap (February 20, 2002). "Sylvia Rivera, 50, Figure in Birth of the Gay Liberation Movement". The New York Times. p. A 19. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ^ "William Davis Taylor, 93; Third-Generation Head of the Boston Globe". Los Angeles Times. February 22, 2002. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
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- ^ "Hunter, Edwin Ford, Jr". Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- ^ Martin, Hugo (February 23, 2002). "Chuck Jones, 89; Animation Pioneer". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
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- ^ Associated Press (February 28, 2002). "Spike Milligan, 83; Radio 'Goon' Inspired British Comics". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
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