Deaths in January 2001

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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2001.

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.

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References

  1. ^ Norton-Taylor, Richard (January 6, 2001). "Sir Michael Hanley". The Guardian. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  2. ^ Klingaman, Mike. "A Baltimore legend, champion of underdogs," The Baltimore Sun, Tuesday, January 2, 2001.
  3. ^ "Heriberto Uran". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  4. ^ Mel Gussow (January 3, 2001). "Ray Walston, Broadway Star And TV Martian, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  5. ^ Tanney, Paul (January 4, 2001). "Ewart Bell, prominent civil servant and rugby player, dies". The Irish Times. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  6. ^ Warren Hoge (January 8, 2001). "George Carman, 71, Libel Suit Whiz, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  7. ^ David Stout (January 4, 2001). "William P. Rogers, Who Served as Nixon's Secretary of State, Is Dead at 87". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  8. ^ "Alison de Vere". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  9. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (January 16, 2001). "K.C. Chang, 69, Anthropologist Who Documented Chinese Bronze Age Society, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  10. ^ Zeise, Paul (January 7, 2001). "Jack Fleming remembered as a broadcasting perfectionist". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on May 6, 2023. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  11. ^ William N. Wallace (January 4, 2001). "Marty Glickman, Announcer And Blocked Olympian, 83". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  12. ^ Pace, Eric (January 6, 2001). "John F. Hayes, 85, A Borough President Of Brooklyn in 1961". The New York Times. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  13. ^ "Alexandra Adler - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  14. ^ Richard Severo (January 6, 2001). "Les Brown, Swing Bandleader, Dies at 88". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  15. ^ "matchID - Pierre Leyris". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  16. ^ "John Rhoden, 82, Sculptor of Public Art". The New York Times. January 17, 2001. p. A 21. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  17. ^ "Perry Schwartz Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  18. ^ "Bob Snyder Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  19. ^ "André Thirion - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  20. ^ Sarah Boxer (January 13, 2001). "G. E. M. Anscombe, 81, British Philosopher". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  21. ^ Jon Pareles (January 8, 2001). "Milan Hlavsa, Rock Star of a Revolution, Dies at 49". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
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  23. ^ "Nancy Parsons; Played Gym Teacher in 'Porky's'". Los Angeles Times. January 10, 2001. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  24. ^ "James Phiri". worldfootball.net. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  25. ^ Allan Kozinn (January 15, 2001). "Victor Braun, 65, Well-Traveled Baritone". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  26. ^ Aitkin, Ian (January 7, 2001). "Lord Lovell-Davis: As an early Labour political strategist, he helped Harold Wilson win four general elections". The Guardian. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  27. ^ "Scott Marlowe; Actor Had Roles as Young Delinquent". Los Angeles Times. January 29, 2001. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  28. ^ "Tom Poholsky". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  29. ^ Fleitz, David. "Tot Pressnell". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  30. ^ Jon Pareles (January 10, 2001). "James Carr, 58, Soul Singer Whose Life Reflected the Blues". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  31. ^ "Jenö Csaknady". racingstub.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  32. ^ Pro, Johnna A. (January 8, 2001). "Obituary: Kenny Durrett / Basketball star who went on to coach in Wilkinsburg". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
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  35. ^ "Johan van der Keuken". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  36. ^ Lawrence K. Altman (January 21, 2001). "Joseph Melnick, Polio Pioneer, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. 1 36. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  37. . p. A 29. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  38. ^ Claudia H. Deutsch (January 15, 2001). "Edwin Etherington, 76, Ex-Amex President". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  39. ^ "Catherine Storr - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  40. ^ "Paul Winterton, 92, Suspense Novelist". The New York Times. March 28, 2001. p. C 21. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  41. ^ Associated Press (January 15, 2001). "Paul Vanden Boeynants, 81, Belgian Chief". The New York Times. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  42. ^ "Carol Voges: (19 June 1925 - 9 January 2001, The Netherlands)". Comiclopedia, Lambiek. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  43. ^ "Necati Cumalı". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
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    . Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  45. ^ "matchID - Jacques Marin". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  46. ^ "John G. Schmitz - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  47. ^ Roberta Smith (January 12, 2001). "Esteban Vicente Dies at 97; An Abstract Expressionist". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  48. ^ "Ken Brown". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  49. ^ "Notícias". Archivo ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  50. ^ "Gerald Glatzmayer". worldfootball.net. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  51. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (January 27, 2001). "Oliver R. Gurney, 86, Professor And Expert on Ancient Hittites". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  52. ^ Lawrence K. Altman (January 21, 2001). "Dr. Dorothy Horstmann, 89; Made Strides in Polio Research". The New York Times. p. 1 36. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  53. ^ "MURIÓ ALVARO CARLOS JORDÁN". El Tiempo (in Spanish). January 13, 2001. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  54. ^ Warren Hoge (January 13, 2001). "Denys Lasdun Is Dead at 86; English Modernist Architect". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  55. ^ "Ignacy Machowski". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  56. ^ "Claude V. Palisca - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
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    . Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  58. ^ Tributes to 'brilliant' Sage
  59. ^ Sarah Lyall (January 20, 2001). "Michael Williams, 65, British Actor of Stage and TV". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  60. ^ "Gianluigi Bonelli". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  61. ^ Ben Ratliff (January 17, 2001). "Luiz Bonfa, a Creator of Brazilian Bossa Nova, Dies at 78". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
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    . Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  63. ^ "Adhemar da Silva". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  64. ^ John Markoff (January 13, 2001). "William Hewlett Dies at 87; A Pioneer of Silicon Valley". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  65. ^ "Elizabeth Sewell, 81, Versatile Writer". The New York Times. January 22, 2001. p. B 6. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  66. ^ Deborah Baldwin (January 21, 2001). "Malcolm Watkins, 89, Collector of Artifacts From Early America". The New York Times. p. 1 35. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  67. ^ "Michael Cuccione". MusicBrainz. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  68. ^ Parry, Gordon (January 20, 2001). "Well-loved Labour man got things done". Otago Daily Times. p. 23.
  69. ^ Stephen Holden (January 20, 2001). "Stan Freeman, 80, Versatile Nightclub Pianist". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  70. ^ "Dennis Fitzgerald - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  71. ^ "Kostas Rigopoulos". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  72. ^ "Joe Zapustas". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  73. ^ Oliver, Myrna (January 23, 2001). "Bob Braun; TV Host Played Reporter in Films". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  74. ^ "Bert Corona - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  75. ^ The Associated Press (January 22, 2001). "Ted Mann, 84, Who Owned Theater Where the Stars Preserve Their Prints". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  76. . p. B 7. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
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    . Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  78. ^ "Kaija Siren". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
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  80. ^ Onishi, Norimitsu (January 23, 2001). "Congo Buries Elder Kabila". The New York Times. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  81. ^ Carmel McCoubrey (January 30, 2001). "Richard MacNeish, Agricultural Archaeologist, Dies at 82". The New York Times. p. C 16. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  82. ^ Melvin McQuaid dead at 89/
  83. ^ "Virginia O'Brien; 1940's Film Star, 81". The New York Times. January 25, 2001. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
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    . Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  85. ^ "Jules Vuillemin". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  86. ^ Mel Gussow (January 18, 2001). "Auberon Waugh, Witty Mischief-Maker, Is Dead at 61". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  87. ^ William Serrin (January 18, 2001). "Leonard Woodcock, 89, Ex-U.A.W. Chief Who Was an Ambassador to China, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  88. ^ "Tribute to Gregory Corso". The New York Times. January 24, 2001. p. C 17. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  89. ^ Kahn, Hilary J (January 22, 2001). "Tom Kilburn: Brilliant scientist at the heart of the computer revolution". The Guardian. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  90. ^ Ben Ratliff (January 22, 2001). "Norris Turney, 79, Saxophonist Who Recorded With Ellington". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
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  92. ^ Mervyn Rothstein (January 19, 2001). "Morris Lapidus, an Architect Who Built Flamboyance Into Hotels, Is Dead at 98". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
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  94. ^ White, Michael (January 22, 2001). "Lord Prentice of Daventry: Labour minister whose defection to the Tories prefigured an era of leftwing infighting". The Guardian. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  95. ^ Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2001: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre
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    . Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  97. ^ Woo, Elaine (January 19, 2001). "Al Waxman; Had Role in 'Cagney & Lacey' TV Show". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  98. ^ "Johnny Babich". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
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    . Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  100. ^ "Long-time, well-known society columnist dies". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on March 15, 2003. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  101. ^ "Paul Olum - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  102. ^ "Harry Oster - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  103. OlyMADMen
    . Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  104. ^ "matchID - Gustave Thibon". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  105. . p. B 6. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  106. ^ "Johnson Memorial Service". The New York Times. February 2, 2001. p. C 13. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  107. ^ Lawrence Van Gelder (January 29, 2001). "Sandy Baron, 64, Veteran Comic Who Antagonized Morty Seinfeld". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
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    . Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  109. ^ David Stout (January 23, 2001). "Byron De La Beckwith Dies; Killer of Medgar Evers Was 80". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  110. ^ Gilbert, Stephen (January 25, 2001). "Joseph O'Conor: Master craftsman of stage, screen and television". The Guardian. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  111. Richard Goldstein (January 23, 2001). "Tommie Agee, of Miracle Mets, Dies at 58". The New York Times
    . p. B 7. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  112. ^ "ROY T. BROWN". Chicago Tribune. January 24, 2001. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  113. ^ Cowe, Roger (January 29, 2001). "Sir Alistair Grant: Dynamic businessman who built Safeway chain". The Guardian. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  114. ^ "Clayton Fritchey, 96, Reporter Who Worked in the Government". The New York Times. January 25, 2001. p. B 9. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  115. ^ Ben Ratliff (January 31, 2001). "Lou Levy, 72, Versatile Pianist For Top Singers in Jazz World". The New York Times. p. A 19. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  116. ^ Ratliff, Ben (January 27, 2001). "Jack McDuff, 74, Organist of Soul-Jazz". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  117. ^ "Steve Dowden". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  118. ^ "Frans Pauwels". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  119. Five College Archives and Manuscript Collections. Archived from the original
    on September 2, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  120. ^ "John T. Biggers - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  121. ^ "matchID - Guy Tréjan". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  122. ^ "Dare Wright -- Children's Author, 86". The New York Times. February 3, 2001. p. B 7. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  123. ^ Paul Lewis (February 3, 2001). "Murray Edelman, 81, Professor And Pioneer in Political Science". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  124. ^ Litsky, Frank (January 27, 2001). "Al McGuire, 72, Coach, TV Analyst and Character, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  125. ^ "Valentino Orsini". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  126. ^ "Marie José of Belgium (1906–2001)". Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  127. ^ "Pedro Carrasco - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  128. ^ Rochon, Pierre (February 25, 2013). "André Prévost". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
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  130. . p. C 16. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  131. ^ "Al Fiorentino". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  132. . p. B 6. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  133. ^ "Stephen Malcolm". worldfootball.net. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
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  135. ^ "Ranko Marinković". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  136. ^ "Frances Bible, 82; Starred in City Opera". The New York Times. February 7, 2001. p. A 17. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  137. ^ "Julia Gwynaeth (Lady) Bodmer". Royal College of Physicians, London. February 8, 2001. Archived from the original on May 30, 2013. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  138. ^ "Edmund Fuller, 86, Novelist and Historian". The New York Times. February 3, 2001. p. B 7. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  139. ^ "Thomas C. Lea III - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  140. ^ "Pierre Roche". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  141. ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (February 25, 2001). "Ninian Smart, 73, Author and Scholar of Comparative Religion". The New York Times. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  142. ^ Riding, Alan (January 31, 2001). "Jean-Pierre Aumont, Film Star And Stage Hero, Dies at 90". The New York Times. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  143. ^ "Jean Coulston profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  144. ^ "Edmund Fetting". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  145. ^ Shorter, Eric (January 31, 2001). "David Heneker". The Guardian. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  146. ^ Goldstein, Richard (February 1, 2001). "Johnnie Johnson, 85, World War II Ace Pilot". The New York Times. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  147. ^ Margarett Loke (February 2, 2001). "O. Winston Link, Photographer, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  148. ^ Ginger Thompson (February 6, 2001). "Rodolfo Morales, 75, Painter Of Peasant Life in Mexico". The New York Times. p. C 18. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  149. ^ "John Prebble, 85, Writer and Historian". The New York Times. February 10, 2001. p. A 13. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  150. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (February 12, 2001). "Joseph Ransohoff, a Pioneer in Neurosurgery, Dies at 85". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  151. ^ Webster, Alan (February 6, 2001). "The Rt Rev John Taylor: Bishop whose Christian view of the world embraced all faiths". The Guardian. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  152. ^ "Renaat Braem - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  153. ^ "Gordon R. Dickson -- Science Fiction Writer, 77". The New York Times. February 16, 2001. p. A 17. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  154. ^ "Albin Nyamoya - Munzinger Biographie". munzinger.de (in German). Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  155. ^ "Heinz Starke". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved June 28, 2023.