Deaths in February 2002

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

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

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  41. "Bob Wooler, 76; Beatles Advisor Planned Band's First Major British Gig". Los Angeles Times . February 9, 2002. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
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  43. Oliver, Myrna (February 14, 2002). "Fred Gehrke, 83; Ram Player, Artist". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  44. "Isabelle Holland, 81, Novelist for Teenagers" . The New York Times . March 9, 2002. p. A 16. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  45. "Judson Pratt - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  46. Miller, Marjorie (February 10, 2002). "Princess Margaret, 71; Sister of the Queen". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  47. Oliver, Myrna (February 11, 2002). "Jack Abbott, 58; Convict Wrote on Prison Life". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  48. "Chet Clemens". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  49. "Gonzalo Fernández de la Mora (1924-2002)". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  50. Bellamy, Christopher (February 12, 2002). "John Erickson". The Guardian . Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  51. "Traudl Junge, 81; Secretary Took Down Hitler's Will". Los Angeles Times . Associated Press. February 15, 2002. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  52. Richard Goldstein (February 14, 2002). "Jim Spencer, 54, First Baseman Who Played for 1978 Yankees" . The New York Times . p. C 17. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  53. Cromelin, Richard (February 12, 2002). "Dave Van Ronk, 65; Folk Singer, Dylan Influence". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  54. The Washington Post (February 15, 2002). "Vernon Walters, 85; Ambassador to U.N., CIA Official". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  55. "In Memoriam: Former Mint Director Mary Brooks". United States Mint . February 25, 2002. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  56. Spice, Byron (February 27, 2002). "Obituary: Ralph Buchsbaum / Pitt professor who wrote textbook classic". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  57. Richard Goldstein (February 13, 2002). "Frank Crosetti, 91, a Fixture In Yankee Pinstripes, Is Dead" . The New York Times . p. A 29. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  58. Purser, Philip (February 11, 2002). "Barry Foster: Versatile actor best known for his portrayals of Orde Wingate and a Dutch detective". The Guardian . Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  59. "KASEM, George Albert, (1919 - 2002)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  60. "Les Peden". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  61. "V. Posner, 83; Tycoon and Corporate Raider". Los Angeles Times . Associated Press. February 12, 2002. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  62. Douglas Martin (February 16, 2002). "Theresa Bernstein, an Ash Can School Artist, Dies at 111" . The New York Times . p. A 17. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  63. Knight, Heather (April 19, 2002). "Barbara May Cameron -- human rights activist". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  64. Timothy Egan (February 15, 2002). "William Dwyer Dies at 72; A Judge of Vast Influence" . The New York Times . p. C 15. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  65. "Former Mr. Universe Eiferman dies at 76". Las Vegas Sun . February 14, 2002. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
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  67. "Idé Oumarou". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  68. "George Bray". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  69. Cromelin, Richard (February 14, 2002). "Waylon Jennings, 64; Country's 'Outlaw'". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  70. Oliver, Myrna (February 27, 2002). "Dick Kleiner, 80; Broadway and Hollywood Columnist, Biographer". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  71. "Edmar J Mednis". Chessgames.com . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  72. The Washington Post (February 16, 2002). "Thomas Trapnell, 99; Bataan Hero, Military Advisor". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  73. Herman-Cohen, Valli (February 15, 2002). "Pauline Trigere, 93; Fashion Designer Bridged Cultures". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  74. Harper, Keith (February 14, 2002). "Sid Weighell: Rightwing railway union leader". The Guardian . Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  75. Oliver, Myrna (February 20, 2002). "J. D. Clark, 85; Archeologist Was Expert on Early Africa". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  76. "Gene Cook". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  77. Oliver, Myrna (February 19, 2002). "Norman Davidson, 85; DNA Research Pioneer". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  78. "G. de Gaulle-Anthonioz, 81; Nazi Fighter". Los Angeles Times . February 18, 2002. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  79. "Nandor Hidegkuti, 80; Gold Medal-Winning Hungarian Soccer Player". Los Angeles Times . February 16, 2002. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  80. Hymon, Steve (February 21, 2002). "Grover Krantz, 70; Bigfoot Researcher". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  81. The Hon. Horace Andrew (Bud) Olson, P.C., M.P., Senator
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  83. "Guenter Wand, 90; Directed German Orchestras". Los Angeles Times . Associated Press. February 17, 2002. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  84. "Mike Darr". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  85. McLellan, Dennis (February 21, 2002). "Lucille Lund, 89; Actress in Cult Horror Movie". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  86. "matchID - Jacques Roulot". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  87. Woo, Elaine (February 19, 2002). "Pioneering Newscaster Howard K. Smith Dies". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  88. "Kevin Smith, 38; Actor in 'Xena' Series". Los Angeles Times . February 23, 2002. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  89. Cowe, Roger (February 15, 2002). "Garry Weston: Penny-wise entrepreneur at the head of Associated British Foods". The Guardian . Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  90. "Tommy Crutcher". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  91. Oliver, Myrna (February 18, 2002). "John Gardner; Common Cause Founder Was 89". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  92. Roberta Smith (February 21, 2002). "Peter Voulkos, 78, a Master Of Expressive Ceramics, Dies" . The New York Times . p. B 9. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  93. Glanville, Brian (February 17, 2002). "Sir Walter Winterbottom". The Guardian . Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  94. Stephens, Chris (March 3, 2002). "Anthony Benjamin". The Guardian . Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  95. "Ross Dowson: A short biography". Marxists Internet Archive . Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  96. Holland Cotter (February 27, 2002). "Patterson Ewen Is Dead at 76; Artist Had Cosmological Bent" . The New York Times . p. B 9. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  97. Rooney, David (February 23, 2002). "Giustino Durano: Italian actor". Variety . Retrieved April 7, 2019.
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  99. "Gabriel Mariano - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  100. The Chicago Tribune (February 23, 2002). "Byrne Piven, 72; Influential Acting Teacher, Director". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
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  103. "Lila De Nobili - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  104. 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.
  105. 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.
  106. "Arne Selmosson". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  107. "William Davis Taylor, 93; Third-Generation Head of the Boston Globe". Los Angeles Times . February 22, 2002. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  108. Dewar, Heather (February 24, 2002). "Laura DuPont, 52, tennis star, managed club for Shriver". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  109. "Stephen Longstreet - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  110. "Olympedia – Branko Stanković". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  111. Frank Litsky (February 23, 2002). "Willie Thrower, 71, First Black Quarterback" . The New York Times . p. B 8. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  112. Berridge, Elizabeth (February 22, 2002). "AL Barker". The Guardian . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
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  114. "Sir Roden Cutler". Encyclopædia Britannica . Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  115. "Bill Faul". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  116. "Harold Furth, 72; Astrophysicist, Expert in Controlled Fusion". Los Angeles Times . February 25, 2002. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  117. "Pietro Grossi". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  118. "Leroy Milton Kelly". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  119. Purser, Philip (February 22, 2002). "John Thaw". The Guardian . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  120. "Georges Vedel". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  121. Bernstein, Adam (February 25, 2002). "H. Weisberg, 88; Critic of JFK Report". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  122. "Maria Corti". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  123. "Olympedia – Vyacheslav Dryagin". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  124. Bloch, Maurice (February 26, 2002). "Sir Raymond Firth". The Guardian . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  125. Martin, Hugo (February 23, 2002). "Chuck Jones, 89; Animation Pioneer". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  126. "Joaquín Olmos". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  127. "Poncke Princen". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  128. Michael T. Kaufman (February 23, 2002). "Jonas Savimbi, 67, Rebel Of Charisma and Tenacity" . The New York Times . p. A 6. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  129. "Barbara Valentin". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  130. "Ronnie Verrell". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  131. "Olympedia – Franz Elbern". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  132. "Olympedia – Bernd Hartstein". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  133. Oliver, Myrna (March 1, 2002). "Gordon Matthews, 65; Was 'the Father of Voice Mail'". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  134. "Pratyusha committed suicide, says CBI". The Hindu . November 7, 2002. Archived from the original on December 29, 2009. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
  135. "Olympedia – Ryszard Przybysz". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  136. Calder, John (February 27, 2002). "Martin Esslin". The Guardian . Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  137. Woo, Elaine (March 3, 2002). "D. Hawkins, 88; Atomic Bomb Historian". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  138. Peter S. Green (March 2, 2002). "Stanislav Libensky, 80; Redefined Glass Art" . The New York Times . p. A 16. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  139. "A. Lyman, 70; Vibraphonist Specialized in 'Exotic Music'". Los Angeles Times . March 1, 2002. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  140. Anne Midgette (March 5, 2002). "Leo Ornstein, 108, Pianist And Avant-Garde Composer" . The New York Times . p. C 14. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  141. "Mel Stewart - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  142. "Robert Strausz-Hupe, 98; Former Ambassador to Several Countries". Los Angeles Times . February 26, 2002. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  143. "Hela Young: Former actress and TV hostess for New Jersey Lottery". Variety . February 25, 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  144. Tillson, Tamsen (May 4, 2002). "Filmmaker was 'very tortured'". The Globe and Mail . Retrieved March 10, 2019.(subscription required)
  145. "Angola: UNITA successor dead". Pravda . March 6, 2002. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  146. "Afaq Hussain profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  147. References made to the passing away of Shri L. Balaraman (Member of Eighth, Ninth and Eleventh Lok Sabha) on 26 February, 2002; Shri K. Narayana Rao (Member of Fourth and fifth Lok Sabha) on 3rd March; Shri Surendra Jha Suman (Member of Sixth Lok Sabha) on 5th March and Shri Shankar Lal Sharma (Member of Eighth Lok Sabha ) on 30th March, respectively.
  148. "Oskar Sala, 91; Physicist and Composer Crafted 'The Birds' Sound Effects". Los Angeles Times . March 2, 2002. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  149. McLellan, Dennis (February 28, 2002). "Lawrence Tierney, 82; Actor Was Real-Life Tough Guy". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  150. "Tony Young, 64; Career TV, Film Character Actor". Los Angeles Times . April 5, 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  151. "Georges Beaucourt (Player)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  152. Wolfgang Saxon (March 18, 2002). "Warren Harding, 77, Early Rock Climber Who Became Legend" . The New York Times . p. A 23. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  153. "Spike Milligan, 83; Radio 'Goon' Inspired British Comics". Los Angeles Times . Associated Press. February 28, 2002. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  154. "Dykes Potter". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  155. "Surajit Chandra Sinha - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  156. "Olympedia – Janice Cooper". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  157. Oliver, Myrna (March 4, 2002). "Mary Stuart, 75; Star of 'Search for Tomorrow,' 'Guiding Light'". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  158. Fordham, John (March 15, 2002). "Helmut Zacharias: Jazz violinist who became German light music star". The Guardian . Retrieved April 20, 2019.