List of notable deaths in a month
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 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.
Walter Annenberg , 94, American publisher (The Philadelphia Inquirer , TV Guide , Daily Racing Form , Seventeen ) and philanthropist.[ 1]
Ilie Ceaușescu , 76, Romanian general and communist politician, pneumonia .[ 2]
Consuelo Salgar , 74, Colombian journalist, advertising executive, and politician, liver cancer.
Edeltraud Schramm , 78, Austrian Olympic gymnast.[ 3]
Norman O. Brown , 89, American philosopher and author (Life Against Death , Love's Body ).[ 4]
Al Lerner , 69, American businessman, football team owner, and philanthropist .[ 5]
Tiberiu Olah , 74, Romanian-Hungarian composer, teacher and musicologist .
Alexander Sinclair , 91, Canadian ice hockey player.[ 6]
Heinz von Foerster , 90, Austrian-American physicist and philosopher, one of the founders of constructivism .[ 7]
Tad Horino , 81, American film and television actor.[ 8]
Felix Kracht , 90, German engineer.
Bruce Paltrow , 58, American television and film director and producer, pneumonia .[ 9]
Dalvanius Prime , 54, New Zealand entertainer and songwriter, cancer.
John Weitz , 79, American fashion designer, novelist and historian.[ 10]
Per Bronken , 67, Norwegian poet, novelist, actor, film director and stage producer.
Alphonse Chapanis , 85, American pioneer in the field of industrial design .[ 11]
André Delvaux , 76, Belgian film director, considered the father of the Belgian film industry, heart attack.[ 12]
Hans Holmér , 71, Swedish civil servant and author.
Buddy Lester , 87, American actor and comedian, cancer.
Ahmad Mahmoud , 70, Iranian novelist.
Marcel Reymond , 91, Swiss Olympic ski jumper.[ 13]
Roy Wilkins , 68, American professional football player (University of Georgia , Los Angeles Rams , Washington Redskins ).[ 14]
Magda B. Arnold , 98, Canadian psychologist.
Reginald Hibbert , 80, British diplomat.[ 15]
Morag Hood , 59, British actress, cancer.
Ron Horn , 64, American basketball player.[ 16]
Tony Mazzocchi , 76, American labor leader, pancreatic cancer .[ 17]
Mia Čorak Slavenska , 86, Croatian-American ballerina .[ 18]
Jay R. Smith , 87, American child actor and comedian, stabbed.
Ben Eastman , 91, American runner (silver medal in men's 400 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics ).[ 19]
Wolfgang Mischnick , 81, German liberal politician (FDP).
Prince Claus of the Netherlands , 76, husband of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and Dutch diplomat, pneumonia .[ 20]
Chuck Rayner , 82, Canadian professional hockey player (New York Americans , New York Rangers ).[ 21]
Nick Whitehead , 69, British (Welsh) sprinter (bronze medal in men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics ).[ 22]
Juan Yustrich , 93, Argentine football goalkeeper.
Pierangelo Bertoli , 59, Italian singer-songwriter and poet, heart attack.
Ralph Harry , 85, Australian diplomat and intelligence specialist.
Cor Kint , 82, Dutch backstroke swimmer and 1938 European Champion .
Marcel Paille , 69, Canadian ice hockey goaltender, cancer.[ 23]
Domenico Paolella , 86, Italian director, screenwriter and journalist.[ 24]
Ed Rossbach , 88, American fiber artist .[ 25]
Jodie Beeler , 80, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds ).[ 26]
Phyllis Calvert , 87, British actress (The Man in Grey , Fanny by Gaslight , The Magic Bow , My Own True Love ), kidney failure.[ 27]
Jacques Richard , 50, Canadian ice hockey player, car accident.[ 28]
Joachim Zahn , 88, German business executive, chairman of Daimler-Benz (1971-1979).[ 29]
Sopubek Begaliev , 71, Soviet-era economist and politician.
Charles Guggenheim , 78, American documentary film director, producer, and screenwriter, pancreatic cancer .[ 30]
Anwar Hussain , 82, Pakistani cricketer.[ 31]
Oleksandr Liashko , 86, Ukrainian politician.
Carlo Lievore , 64, Italian Olympic javelin thrower .[ 32]
Eric Martin , 33, American racing driver, racing accident.[ 33]
Jim Martin , 78, American football player.[ 34]
Bruno O'Ya , 69, Estonian-Polish actor.[ 35]
Aileen Wuornos , 46, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.[ 36]
Strahinja Alagić , 78, Serbian basketball player and coach.
Mario de las Casas , 101, Peruvian football defender.
Tom Casey , 78, American professional football player (New York Yankees , Hamilton Wildcats , Winnipeg Blue Bombers ).[ 37]
Fate Echols , 63, American professional football player (Northwestern University , St. Louis Cardinals ).[ 38]
Lawrence H. Fountain , 89, American politician (U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 2nd congressional district ).[ 39]
Teresa Graves , 54, American actress and singer, house fire, accidental death.[ 40]
Denison Kitchel , 94, American lawyer political advisor.[ 41]
Abe Most , 82, Swing clarinetist and alto saxophonist.
Zara Nelsova , 81, Canadian cellist.[ 42]
Tom Sullivan , 52, American gridiron football player, accidental death.[ 43]
Erling Sørensen , 81, Danish football player and manager.
Betty Molesworth Allen , 89, New Zealand botanist .
Stewart Crawford , 89, British diplomat.[ 44]
Werner Eberlein , 82, German socialist politician and party functionary, heart attack.[ 45]
Bill Field , 93, British politician.[ 46]
Ron Gray , 82, English football player and manager.[ 47]
Maxim Levy , 52, Israeli politician.
Dina Pathak , 80, Indian actor and director, heart attack.
Emilio García Riera , 70, Spanish-born Mexican actor, writer and cinema critic.[ 48]
Christine Stevens , 84, American animal welfare activist and conservationist .[ 49]
Fred Troller , 71, Swiss-born graphic designer.[ 50]
Stanley Wagner , 94, Canadian ice hockey player (gold medal in ice hockey at the 1932 Winter Olympics ).[ 51]
Rusty Wailes , 66, American rower (two Olympic gold medals in rowing: 1956 men's eight , 1960 men's coxless four ).[ 52]
Viktor Asmaev , 54, Russian Olympic equestrian (gold medal in equestrian team jumping at the 1980 Summer Olympics ).[ 53]
Ray Conniff , 85, American bandleader and arranger, fall.[ 54]
Carolina Fadic , 28, Chilean actress and television presenter, cerebral hemorrhage .
Desmond Fitzpatrick , 89, British Army general.[ 55]
Audrey Mestre , 28, French world record-setting free diver , drowned.
Nozomi Momoi , 24, Japanese AV idol , murdered.
Sidney W. Pink , 86, American movie director and producer.[ 56]
William R. Sears , 89, American aeronautical engineer and educator.[ 57]
Stephen E. Ambrose , 66, American historian and author (Band of Brothers ), lung cancer.[ 58]
Keene Curtis , 79, American actor (The Rothschilds , Annie , Cheers ), Alzheimer's disease .[ 59]
Mason Hammond , 99, American educator and scholar.[ 60]
Jim Higgins , 71, British politician.[ 61]
Billy McAdams , 68, Northern Irish football player and manager.
Ila Mitra , 76, Indian communist politician and activist.
Dennis Patrick , 84, American actor, fire.[ 62]
Eileen Southern , 82, American musicologist , researcher and author.[ 63]
Garfield Todd , 94, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia .[ 64]
Herman Fredrik Zeiner-Gundersen , 87, Norwegian Army general.
Bill Green , 72, American politician (U.S. Representative for New York's 18th and 15th congressional districts), liver cancer.[ 65]
Timothy Reuter , 55, German-British historian, brain cancer.[ 66]
Norbert Schultze , 91, German film score composer and Nazi Party member.[ 67]
Arturo Silvestri , 81, Italian football player and manager.[ 68]
Per Bak , 53, Danish theoretical physicist, known for "self-organized criticality ", myelodysplastic syndrome .[ 73]
Philip Brett , 64, British-American musicologist, musician and conductor, cancer.[ 74]
Harry Ferrier , 82, Scottish football player and manager.[ 75]
Allen Walker Read , 96, American etymologist and lexicographer .[ 76]
Henri Renaud , 77, French jazz pianist, record producer, and record company executive.[ 77]
Derek Bell , 66, Northern Irish musician and composer (The Chieftains ), heart attack.[ 78]
Pattie Coldwell , 50, British television broadcaster and journalist (Nationwide , Open Air , Loose Women , You and Yours ), brain tumor.[ 79]
Yara Cortes , 81, Brazilian actress.
Chuck Domanico , 58, American jazz bassist, lung cancer.
D. Elmo Hardy , 88, American entomologist .
Bashful Brother Oswald , 90, American country musician, a frequent Grand Ole Opry performer.[ 80]
Yitzhak Peretz , 66, Israeli politician.
Alina Pienkowska , 50, Polish free trade union activist and politician, cancer.[ 81]
Aileen Riggin , 96, American Olympic swimmer and diver.[ 82]
Fred Scolari , 80, American basketball player and coach.[ 83]
Richard Bernstein , 62, American artist, member of the circle of Andy Warhol , complications of AIDS .[ 84]
Cecil Blacker , 86, British Army general, Adjutant-General to the Forces .[ 85]
Kam Fong Chun , 84, American police officer and actor (Hawaii Five-O ), lung cancer.[ 86]
John D. Ferry , 90, Canadian-American biochemist , made important contributions to polymer science .[ 87]
Roman Tam , 52, Hong Kong cantopop singer, liver cancer .
Peter Bergmann , 87, German-American physicist, known for his work with Albert Einstein .[ 88]
Manuel Álvarez Bravo , 100, Mexican photographer.[ 89]
John Meredyth Lucas , 83, American writer, director and producer, leukemia .[ 90]
Mehli Mehta , 94, Indian conductor and violinist.[ 91]
Hans Jürgen Press , 76, German children's writer and illustrator.
Nikolay Rukavishnikov , 70, Soviet cosmonaut, heart attack.
Hank Smith , 68, Canadian country music singer.
Héctor Trujillo , 94, Dominican general and political figure.
Barbara Berjer , 82, American actress (As the World Turns , Another World ), pneumonia .[ 92]
Hans Eisele , 62, German football player.[ 93]
Bernard Fresson , 71, French actor (French Connection II , The Tenant , Street of No Return ), cancer.[ 94]
Mel Harder , 93, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians ), coach and manager (Cleveland Indians ).[ 95]
Aldo Canazza , 94, Italian racing cyclist.[ 96]
Bernardino Pérez Elizarán , 77, Spanish football player and manager .
Manfred Ewald , 76, East German Olympic committee president, pneumonia .[ 97]
Jesse L. Greenstein , 93, American astronomer .[ 98]
George Hall , 85, Canadian theatre, television, and film actor.[ 99]
Kemal Kurt , 54, Turkish-German author, translator and photographer.[ 100]
Bernhard Neumann , 93, British-Australian mathematician.
Kaisa Parviainen , 87, Finnish athlete.[ 101]
Marquita Rivera , 80, Puerto Rican actress, singer and dancer, stroke.
Beatrice Serota, Baroness Serota , 83, British politician.[ 102]
Harbhajan Singh , 82, Indian poet, critic, and cultural commentator.
Y. R. Swamy , Indian film director and screenwriter.
Queen Geraldine of Albania , 87, Queen consort of King Zog I of Albania .
George Bellak , 83, American television writer.[ 103]
Marian Bergeron , 84, American beauty pageant winner (Miss America 1933 ) and big band singer, leukemia .[ 104]
Igor Irodov , 78, Soviet Russian physicist and World War II veteran.
Robert Nixon , 63, British cartoonist.[ 105]
Lucille Carroll , 96, American Broadway actress and MGM studio executive.[ 106]
Adolph Green , 87, American lyricist and playwright.[ 107]
Nathan Görling , 97, Swedish composer of film scores .
Richard Helms , 89, American diplomat and CIA director, multiple myeloma .[ 108]
Marianne Hoppe , 93, German theatre and film actress.[ 109]
Nathan H. Juran , 95, Austrian-American film and television director.[ 110]
David Lewis , 85, New Zealand sailor and adventurer .[ 111]
Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford , 96, British historian.[ 112]
Janos Nyiri , 69, Hungarian-British theatre director, journalist and writer, cancer.[ 113]
Danijel Popović , 20, Croatian football player, traffic collision.
Beulah Quo , 79, Chinese-American actress and activist.
Winton M. Blount , 81, American public servant, business executive and philanthropist.[ 114]
Hernando Casanova , 57, Colombian actor, director, singer, and presenter, heart attack.
Hernán Gaviria , 32, Colombian football player, lightning strike .[ 115]
Harry Hay , 90, American gay rights activist and Mattachine Society founder, lung cancer.[ 116]
Jose Sebastian Laboa , 79, Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church.
Charmian May , 65, English actress (You're Only Young Twice , Weirdsister College , Bridget Jones's Diary ), cancer.
Peggy Moran , 84, American film actress, complications from a car accident.
Scott Plank , 43, American actor, traffic collision.
Lotte Tarp , 57, Danish actress, lung cancer .[ 117]
Ian Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford , 85, British peer and writer.[ 118]
Micheline Cheirel , 85, French actress.[ 119]
Herbert Duffus , 94, Jamaican politician and judge.[ 120]
Richard Harris , 72, Irish actor (Camelot , Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone , This Sporting Life ), Hodgkins lymphoma .[ 121]
Kōki Ishii , 61, Japanese politician, stab wound.
Ernest Mancoba , 98, South African avant-garde artist.[ 122]
Doug McGibbon , 83, English football player.
Rainbeaux Smith , 47, American actress and musician, hepatitis .
René Thom , 79, French mathematician.[ 123]
Paul Wellstone , 58, American professor, author and politician (U.S. Senator from Minnesota ), aviation accident.[ 124]
Movsar Barayev , 23, Chechen Islamist militia leader, killed during the Moscow theater hostage crisis .[ 125]
Zura Barayeva , Chechen Islamist, killed during the Moscow theater hostage crisis .
Jacques Massu , 94, French general.[ 126]
Stuart Townend , 93, British military officer, athlete, and politician.
André de Toth , 89, Hungarian-American film director (The Gunfighter , House of Wax , The Indian Fighter ), aneurysm.[ 127]
Tom Dowd , 77, American recording engineer and producer , a pioneer in stereo and multitrack tape recording , emphysema.[ 128]
Mohammad Isnaeni , 83, Indonesian politician.
Michel Macquet , 70, French Olympic javelin thrower and handball player.[ 129]
Maurice J. Murphy Jr. , 75, American politician and lawyer.
Valve Pormeister , 80, Estonian landscape architect.
Vazhappady K. Ramamurthy , 62, Indian trade unionist and politician.
Baby Lloyd Stallworth , 61, American entertainer, musician, and recording artist, complications of diabetes .
Walter Volle , 89, German rower, coach and Olympic champion.[ 130]
Charles Orville Whitley , 75, American politician (U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 3rd congressional district ).[ 131]
Margaret Booth , 104, American film editor (Mutiny on the Bounty , The Way We Were , Annie ), stroke.[ 132]
Morris Curotta , 73, Australian Olympic sprinter (1948 Summer Olympics , 1952 Summer Olympics ).[ 133]
Sugathapala de Silva , 74, Sri Lankan dramatist and novelist.
Lawrence Dobkin , 83, American television director and character actor (The Ten Commandments , The Defiant Ones , North by Northwest , Patton ).[ 134]
Laurence Foley , 60, American diplomat and employee of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) , homicide.[ 135]
Erling Persson , 85, Swedish businessman, founder of H&M .
Annada Shankar Ray , 97, Indian Bengali poet and essayist.
Marina Berti , 78, Italian film actress, cancer.[ 136]
Marion Carpenter , 82, American press photographer, covered President Harry Truman , pulmonary emphysema .[ 137]
Glenn McQueen , 41, Canadian animator (Toy Story , Monsters, Inc. , A Bug's Life ), melanoma .
Raymond Savignac , 94, French graphic artist .[ 138]
Dragan Malešević Tapi , 53, Serbian painter.
Chang-Lin Tien , 67, Chinese-American educator, 7th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley .[ 139]
Pierre Aigrain , 78, French physicist.[ 140]
Alfred Atherton , 80, American Foreign Service Officer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Egypt (1979-1983).[ 141]
Juan Antonio Bardem , 80, Spanish film director and screenwriter, heart attack.[ 142]
Rudolf Brucci , 85, Croatian composer.
Jam Master Jay , 37, American musician (Run DMC ), shot.[ 143]
Lee H. Katzin , 67, American film director, cancer.[ 144]
Yuri Ahronovitch , 70, Russian conductor.[ 145]
Edward "Moose" Cholak , 72, American professional wrestler, pneumonia .[ 146]
Napier Crookenden , 87, British Army general.[ 147]
Jean-Marie Fortier , 82, Canadian Roman Catholic prelate.[ 148]
Audrey Hylton-Foster, Baroness Hylton-Foster , 94, British peer.
Lionel Poilâne , 57, French baker and entrepreneur, helicopter crash.[ 149]
Gene Rock , 80, American basketball player, cancer.[ 150]
Michael Stasinopoulos , 99, Greek jurist and politician.
Raf Vallone , 86, Italian actor (A View from the Bridge , Bitter Rice , The Godfather Part III ) and journalist.[ 151]
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