Deaths in May 2002

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The following is a list of notable deaths in May 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.

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References

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  2. ^ Bodle, Andy (May 10, 2002). "John Nathan-Turner". The Guardian. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  3. ^ Roth, Andrew (May 6, 2002). "Lord Bauer". The Guardian. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Olive Cook - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  5. ^ "Sihung Lung, 72, Film Actor Who Starred for Ang Lee". The New York Times. May 25, 2002. p. A 18. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  6. ^ "Izet Sarajlić". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  7. ^ David Stout (May 4, 2002). "Livingston Biddle Jr., 83, Ex-Chairman of Arts Endowment". The New York Times. p. A 11. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  8. ^ "Malcolm Bosse, 75, an Author Of Historical Novels Set in Asia". The New York Times. June 14, 2002. p. C 11. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  9. ^ "Barbara Castle dies aged 91". The Telegraph, London. May 4, 2002. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  10. ^ "Muhammad Ibrahim Egal: Somalian politician". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  11. ^ Paul Lewis (May 4, 2002). "Mohan Singh Oberoi, 103, A Pioneer in Luxury Hotels". The New York Times. p. A 11. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  12. ^ Robert D. McFadden (May 6, 2002). "Yevgeny Svetlanov, Conductor, Dies at 73". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  13. ^ "Mariana Yampolsky, 76; Photographed Daily Life of Mexico's Indians". Los Angeles Times. May 6, 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  14. ^ "Don Allard". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
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  17. ^ Hunt, Ken (September 9, 2002). "John Hasted: Physicist and folk musician". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  18. ^ "John Kohn". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  19. ^ "Rolf Friedemann Pauls - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  20. ^ Tobar, Hector (May 6, 2002). "Hugo Banzer, 75; Bolivian Dictator Turned President". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  21. ^ "Dick Farman". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  22. ^ "George Sidney". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  23. ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 9, 2002). "Michael Todd Jr., 72; Producer". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
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  26. ^ "Heinz Arndt - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  27. ^ Cromelin, Richard (May 9, 2002). "Otis Blackwell, 70; Noted Songwriter". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  28. ^ The Washington Post (May 12, 2002). "James Collins Jr., 84; General, Military Historian". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
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  30. ^ "The shooting of Pim Fortuyn". The Guardian. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  31. ^ Bjørn Johansen
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  34. ^ Quintanilla, Michael (May 10, 2002). "Kevyn Aucoin: Celebrating Faces". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  35. ^ Norton-Taylor, Richard (May 16, 2002). "Sir Bernard Burrows". The Guardian. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  36. ^ Wright, Pearce (May 18, 2002). "Sir Ewart Jones". The Guardian. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
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  38. ^ Allan Kozinn (May 17, 2002). "Xavier Montsalvatge, 90; Composer and Music Critic". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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  40. ^ "Popular figure in domestic and European politics". The Irish Times. May 11, 2002. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  41. ^ "TCD professor, Basil Chubb dies". The Irish Times. May 9, 2002. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  42. ^ "Sir Edward Jackson". The Telegraph, London. June 5, 2002. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  43. ^ Daley, Ashley (July 10, 2002). "Lou Lombardo: Film editor". Variety. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  44. ^ "Ahmad Mazhar". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  45. ^ Thurber, Jon (May 20, 2002). "Boyce McDaniel, 84; Worked on A-Bomb". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  46. ^ Kupper, Mike (May 10, 2002). "Dan Devine, 77; Hall of Fame Football Coach". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  47. ^ "The Hon. Robert E.J. Layton, P.C., M.P." Parliament of Canada. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  48. ^ "Leon Stein - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  49. ^ "Sam Walton". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  50. ^ "Kaifi Azmi". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  51. ^ Oliver, Myrna (May 18, 2002). "George Cates -- music director for Welk show". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
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  53. ^ Barker, Dennis (May 12, 2002). "Austen Kark". The Guardian. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  54. ^ "David Riesman". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  55. ^ Alan Riding (May 11, 2002). "Yves Robert, 81, French Director Of the 'Tall Blond Man' Films". The New York Times. p. A 18. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  56. ^ Selwyn Raab (May 12, 2002). "Joe Bonanno Dies; Mafia Leader, 97, Who Built Empire". The New York Times. p. 1 1. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  57. ^ Oliver, Myrna (May 14, 2002). "Bill Peet, 87; Disney Artist, Storyteller Wrote '101 Dalmations,' Children's Books". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  58. ^ "Steve Rachunok". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  59. ^ "Nika Turbina - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  60. ^ Paul Lewis (May 14, 2002). "Edward Carey, 85, Oil Executive And Brother's Campaign Backer". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  61. ^ Haggett, Peter (May 18, 2002). "Professor Richard Chorley". The Independent, London. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
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  64. ^ Thurber, Jon (May 30, 2002). "Clinton Adams, 83; Led Renaissance of Lithography in U.S." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  65. ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 26, 2002). "Alan Bell, 70; Studied Homosexuality". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  66. ^ "Ruth Cracknell dies at 76". The Sydney Morning Herald. May 14, 2002. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  67. ^ Douglas Martin (May 16, 2002). "Douglas Pike, Vietnam Expert, Dies at 77". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  68. ^ McCloy, Don (June 14, 2002). "Sir Derek Birley". The Guardian. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  69. ^ Larry Rohter (May 17, 2002). "José Lutzenberger, Brazilian Environmentalist, Dies at 75". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  70. ^ "Gordon J. F. MacDonald - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  71. ^ "Ray Stricklyn - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  72. ^ Moore, Peter (December 1, 2002). "Memoir Bernard Benjamin". Cambridge University Press. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  73. ^ Murillo, Sandra (May 18, 2002). "Hit-Run Kills 'Our Gang' Child Actor". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  74. ^ "Bryan Pringle - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  75. ^ "Alec Campbell, 103; in Battle at Gallipoli". Los Angeles Times. May 17, 2002. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
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  79. ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 24, 2002). "Dave Berg, 81; Writer, Artist for Mad Magazine". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
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  81. ^ Pedersen, Anne-marie; Butts, Edward (July 19, 2012). "Edwin Alonzo Boyd". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  82. ^ "James Chichester-Clark, former PM of NI, dies". The Irish Times. May 20, 2002. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  83. ^ "John de Lancie, 80; Virtuoso Oboist, Head of Curtis Institute of Music". Los Angeles Times. May 29, 2002. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  84. ^ "Little Johnny Taylor". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  85. ^ "Aşık Mahzuni Şerif". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  86. ^ "Sergio Andreoli". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  87. ^ "Wolfgang Schneiderhan - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  88. ^ Douglas Martin (May 26, 2002). "Zypora Spaisman, Lifelong Champion of Yiddish Theater, Is Dead at 86". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  89. ^ "Gordon Wharmby". The Guardian. May 24, 2002. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  90. ^ "René de Chambrun - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  91. ^ "Raymond Durgnat". The Guardian. May 24, 2002. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
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  93. ^ John Shaw (May 22, 2002). "Sir John Gorton, 90, Australian Who Vetoed Himself as Premier". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  94. ^ Albin Krebs (May 21, 2002). "Walter Lord, Author of Historical Books, Including 'A Night to Remember,' Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  95. ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 24, 2002). "David Abrahamsen, 98; His Books Analyzed Nixon, 'Son of Sam'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  96. ^ Braxton, Greg; Lowry, Brian (May 21, 2002). "Longtime TV Anchor, Known From 'the Desert to the Sea,' Dies". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  97. ^ Hotz, Robert Lee; Woo, Elaine (May 21, 2002). "Stephen Gould, 60; Leading Evolutionary Biologist Was Called 'Latter-Day Darwin'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  98. ^ Allan Kozinn (June 6, 2002). "Sandor Konya, 78, Tenor at Met Known for Wagnerian Roles". The New York Times. p. C 12. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  99. ^ "Eberle Schultz Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  100. ^ Woo, Elaine (June 3, 2002). "Rogers Albritton, 78; Philosopher Known for His Brilliance". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  101. ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 23, 2002). "Joe Cobb, 85; Was in 'Our Gang'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  102. ^ "Michel Grosclaude". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  103. ^ "Niki de Saint Phalle". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  104. ^ "Bob Poser". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  105. ^ "Fritz Ackley". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  106. ^ Nowlin, Bill. "Joe Cascarella". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  107. ^ Frank Litsky (May 26, 2002). "Paul Giel, 70, All-American In Two Sports and Pro Pitcher". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  108. ^ "Warren Hacker". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  109. ^ "Fritz Hippler". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  110. ^ Goldstein, Richard (May 29, 2002). "Creighton Miller, 79, Lawyer And Notre Dame Halfback". The New York Times. p. B7. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  111. ^ "Patrick Wolrige-Gordon". The Scotsman. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  112. ^ "Umberto Bindi - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  113. ^ "Timur Novikov - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  114. ^ Glick, Shav (May 24, 2002). "He Was One for the Ages". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  115. ^ "Dorothy Spencer". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  116. ^ McLellan, Dennis (June 13, 2002). "Joseph Bau, 81; Israeli Artist, Animator, Holocaust Survivor". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  117. ^ "Garrett, Susie, 1929-2002". Library of Congress. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  118. ^ Stuart Lavietes (May 28, 2002). "Antonia Pantoja, Champion Of Bilingualism, Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  119. ^ Barker, Dennis (May 28, 2002). "Pat Coombs". The Guardian. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  120. ^ van der Linde, Robbert (May 25, 2011). "Bart de Graaff: 9 jaar dood, maar nog lang niet vergeten". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  121. ^ "Ștefan Augustin Doinaș". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
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  123. ^ Anahad O'Connor (June 8, 2002). "Nathan Mantel, 83, Developer Of Statistical Research Method". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  124. ^ "Jack Pollard - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  125. ^ Craig R. Whitney (June 2, 2002). "Flora Lewis, Astute Observer of World Affairs for The Times and Others, Dies at 79". The New York Times. p. 1 43. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  126. ^ Alberts, Bruce. "John Alexander Moore 1915–2002" (PDF). National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  127. ^ Jennifer Dunning (June 9, 2002). "Vicente Nebrada, 72, Leader Of Caracas National Ballet". The New York Times. p. 1 48. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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  129. ^ "Marjorie Ogilvie Anderson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  130. ^ "Baroness Dudley Obituary". The Daily Telegraph. May 29, 2002. p. 24. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  131. ^ "Ray Mathew - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  132. ^ "Vitaly Solomin biography. People's Artist of Russia". The Strip. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  133. ^ "Ebrahim Al-Arrayedh". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  134. ^ Oliver, Myrna (May 30, 2002). "Mildred Benson, 96; Author Gave Life to Nancy Drew". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  135. ^ "Biography of Jean Berger" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  136. ^ McLellan, Dennis (June 2, 2002). "Ruby Bradley, 94; Army Nurse Was 'Angel in Fatigues' for POWs". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  137. . p. A 23. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  138. ^ "Stan Bentham". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  139. ^ "Gunnar Jarring - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  140. ^ "Sándor Mátrai". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  141. ^ "Elémire Zolla". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  142. ^ "Kees Boertien". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  143. ^ Gibson, Colin (June 25, 2002). "Kenny Craddock". The Guardian. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  144. ^ Brian Lavery (June 1, 2002). "John B. Keane, Irish Novelist And Playwright, Is Dead at 73". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  145. ^ "Mário Lago". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  146. ^ Roth, Andrew (June 5, 2002). "Jeremy Bray". The Guardian. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  147. ^ "Subhash Gupte profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  148. ^ "Eleanor Wilson: Tony-nominated actress". Variety. July 29, 2002. Retrieved February 28, 2019.