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The following is a list of notable deaths in March 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.

March 2002

1

• John Blume, 92, American structural engineer, known as "the father of earthquake engineering". ^[1]
• C. Farris Bryant, 87, American Governor (34th Governor of Florida from 1961 to 1965). ^[2]
• John Challens, 86, British scientist and civil servant, helped develop Britain's first atomic bomb. ^[3]
• David DiMeglio, 35, American professional wrestler, heart attack.
• Leigh Gerdine, 85, American musician, composer, and civic leader, heart attack.
• David Mann, 85, American songwriter. ^[4]
• Bob Smith, 76, American professional football player (Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Lions). ^[5]
• Hocine Soltani, 29, Algerian boxer, murdered.
• Doreen Waddell, 36, British soul singer (Soul II Soul), struck by vehicle. ^[6]
• John Wieners, 68, American poet. ^[7]
• Roger Wilson, 96, British Anglican prelate. ^[8]

2

• Andrés Archila, 88, Guatemalan violinist and music conductor. ^[9]
• Alvin Eicoff, 80, American advertising executive, known as a founder of direct response television advertising. ^[10]
• Pasquale Giannattasio, 61, Italian sprinter. ^[11]
• Friedrich Gorenstein, 69, Russian-Jewish author and screenwriter.
• Don Haig, 68, Canadian filmmaker, editor, and producer.
• Jason Mayélé, 26, Congolese football player, traffic collision.
• Halfdan Rasmussen, 87, Danish poet. ^[12]
• Fritz-Rudolf Schultz, 85, German army officer during World War II and politician.
• Alexei Yegorov, 26, Russian ice hockey player (San Jose Sharks), beating. ^[13]

3

• Henry Nathaniel Andrews, 91, American paleobotanist. ^[14]
• G. M. C. Balayogi, 50, Indian lawyer and politician, helicopter crash.
• Vijaya Bhaskar, 71, Indian music director and composer, heart attack.
• Marvin E. Frankel, 81, American judge (US district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York). ^[15]
• Harlan Howard, 74, American country music songwriter ("I Fall to Pieces", "Busted", "Heartaches By The Number", "Why Not Me"). ^[16]
• Charles H. MacDonald, 87, American Air Force officer and a fighter ace during World War II.
• Fran McKee, 75, American Navy Rear Admiral.
• Al Pollard, 73, American gridiron football player (Army, New York Yanks, Philadelphia Eagles) and broadcaster, lymphoma. ^[17]
• Roy Porter, 55, British historian and writer, heart attack. ^[18]
• H. Keith Thompson, 79, American neo-Nazi and political writer..

4

• John A. Chapman, 36, US Air Force combat controller who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
• Eric Flynn, 62, British actor and singer ( Ivanhoe , The Caesars , Freewheelers ), cancer. ^[19]
• Ryō Hanmura, 68, Japanese science fiction, fantasy, and horror author, pneumonia.
• Ugnė Karvelisehebeb, 66, Lithuanian writer and diplomat. ^[20]
• Bernard Matemera, 56, Zimbabwean sculptor.
• Stephen McGonagle, 87, Northern Irish and Irish trade unionist.
• Elyne Mitchell, 88, Australian author. ^[21]
• Prunella Ransome, 59, English actress, throat cancer.
• K. V. Raghunatha Reddy, 77, Indian politician.
• Shirley Ann Russell, 66, British costume designer, cancer. ^[22]
• Velibor Vasović, 62, Serbian footballer and manager, heart attack.
• Jean Elizabeth Geiger Wright, 78, American conservationist, educator, and animal activist.

5

• Howard Cannon, 90, American politician (U.S. Senator from Nevada from 1959 to 1983). ^[23]
• Stanisław Jankowski, 90, Polish SOE agent and resistance fighter during World War II.
• Surendra Jha 'Suman', 91, Indian poet, writer, publisher and politician, heart failure.
• Frances Macdonald, 87, English painter.
• Clay Smith, 87, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers). ^[24]

6

• Chuck Chapman, 90, Canadian Olympic basketball player (silver medal in basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics). ^[25]
• Richard Kenneth Dell, 81, New Zealand malacologist. ^[26]
• Bryan Fogarty, 32, Canadian ice hockey player (Quebec Nordiques, Pittsburgh Penguins, Montreal Canadiens), enlarged heart. ^[27]
• Walter Goodman, 74, American author and journalist for The New York Times . ^[28]
• David Jenkins, 89, Welsh librarian.
• Johnny Norlander, 81, American basketball player. ^[29]
• Bill Radovich, 86, American gridiron football player and film actor.
• Henry Rapoport, 83, American organic chemist and academic.
• Ralph Rumney, 67, English artist, cancer. ^[30]
• Dietrich Schmidt, 82, German Luftwaffe night fighter ace during World War II.
• Elizabeth W. Stone, 83, American librarian and educator.
• Ernie Williamson, 79, American gridiron football player (Washington Redskins, New York Giants, Los Angeles Dons). ^[31]
• Donald Wilson, 91, British television writer and producer ( The Forsyte Saga , Doctor Who ). ^[32]

7

• Doris Twitchell Allen, 100, American child psychologist. ^[33]
• Geoff Charles, 93, Welsh photojournalist. ^[34]
• Daaf Drok, 87, Dutch football player. ^[35]
• John Goodyear, 81, American gridiron football player. ^[36]
• Troy Graham, 52, American professional wrestler, heart attack.
• Mickey Haslin, 92, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Bees, New York Giants). ^[37]
• Ian Vernon Hogg, 75, British author of books and biographies on military subjects. ^[38]
• Mati Klarwein, 69, German painter, cancer. ^[39]
• Franziska Rochat-Moser, 35, Swiss Olympic marathon runner, avalanche . ^[40]
• Charles H. Wright, 83, American physician, founder of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. ^[41]

8

• Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, 85, Beninese politician. ^[42]
• Robin Anderson, 53, Australian documentary filmmaker, cancer. ^[43]
• Al Bonniwell, 90, American basketball player (Akron Firestone Non-Skids). ^[44]
• George F. Carrier, 83, American mathematician, esophageal cancer. ^[45]
• Marțian Dan, 66, Romanian politician and university professor.
• Yury Gusov, 61, Russian Olympic welterweight freestyle wrestler. ^[46]
• Sanji Hase, 66, Japanese voice actor, lung cancer.
• Peter Holmes, 69, British businessman. ^[47]
• Bill Johnson, 85, American football player (University of Minnesota, Green Bay Packers). ^[48]
• Jansug Kakhidze, 66, Georgian musician, composer, singer and conductor. ^[49]
• Winnie Markus, 80, Czechoslovakia-German actress, pneumonia. ^[50]
• Ted Sepkowski, 78, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees). ^[51]
• Ellert Sölvason, 84, Icelandic football player.

9

• Denise Bosc, 85, French film actress. ^[52]
• Carlos Casares, 60, Spanish Galician language writer, cardiac arrest. ^[53]
• Mary Elmes, 93, Irish aid worker credited who saved over 200 Jewish children during World War II. ^[54]
• Leonard Gershe, 79, American playwright, screenwriter, and lyricist, cerebrovascular disease. ^[55]
• Hamish Henderson, 82, Scottish poet.
• Bora Spužić Kvaka, 67, Serbian vocalist and recording artist.
• Normand Lockwood, 95, American composer. ^[56]
• Mohammad Paziraei, 72, Iranian Greco-Roman flyweight wrestler and Olympic medalist.
• Oleg Trubachyov, 71, Soviet and Russian linguist.

10

• Elguja Amashukeli, 73, Georgian sculptor and painter.
• Louise Carletti, 80, French film actress. ^[57]
• Irán Eory, 64, Iranian-Mexican actress, stroke.
• Genevieve Fiore, 90, American women's rights and peace activist.
• George Fix, 62, American mathematician, cancer. ^[58]
• Erik Lönnroth, 91, Swedish historian.
• George Mungwa, Zambian football coach.
• Vladimir Nakhabtsev, 63, Soviet cinematographer and actor.
• Gilmore Schjeldahl, 89, American businessman, Alzheimer's disease. ^[59]
• Shirley Scott, 67, American jazz organist, heart failure. ^[60]
• Howard Thompson, 82, American journalist and film critic, pneumonia. ^[61]
• Irene Worth, 85, American actress ( Tiny Alice , Sweet Bird of Youth , Lost in Yonkers ), Tony winner (1965, 1976, 1991), stroke. ^[62]

11

• Al Cowens, 50, American baseball player (Kansas City Royals, California Angels, Detroit Tigers, Seattle Mariners), heart attack. ^[63]
• Marion Gräfin Dönhoff, 92, German journalist and publisher of Die Zeit , known for opposing Hitler. ^[64]
• George Joseph Gottwald, 87, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Rudolf Hell, 100, German inventor and manufacturer.
• Willibald Jentschke, 90, Austrian-German nuclear physicist.
• Franjo Kuharić, 82, Croatian Catholic cardinal, cardiac arrest. ^[65]
• Albert Ritserveldt, 86, Belgian racing cyclist. ^[66]
• Herbert Spencer, 77, British designer, writer and photographer. ^[67]
• Nicholas Gilman Thacher, 86, American diplomat, pulmonary fibrosis.
• James Tobin, 84, American economist, cerebrovascular disease. ^[68]

12

• Louis-Marie Billé, 64, French Roman Catholic cardinal, cancer. ^[69]
• Peter Blau, 84, American sociologist. ^[70]
• Steve Gromek, 82, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers). ^[71]
• Abdul Kadir, 57, Pakistani cricket player. ^[72]
• John "Speedy" Keene, 56, English songwriter, vocalist, and drummer, heart failure.
• Spiros Kyprianou, 69, 2nd President of Cyprus, cancer. ^[73]
• Jacqueline Patorni, 84, French tennis player.
• Heinz Pehlke, 79, Freelance German cinematographer in film and television.
• Vitaly Peskov, 57, Russian cartoonist.
• Jean Paul Riopelle, 78, Canadian painter and sculptor. ^[74]

13

• Ivano Blason, 78, Italian football player. ^[75]
• Hans-Georg Gadamer, 102, German philosopher. ^[76]
• Abd al-Wahhab Hawmad, 87, Syrian politician, lawyer, and academic. ^[77]
• Nasir Hussain, 75, Indian film producer, director, and screenwriter, cardiovascular disease.
• Jacques Jansen, 88, French baryton-martin singer. ^[78]
• Lou Kahn, 86, American baseball player, manager, scout and coach. ^[79]
• Bayliss Levrett, 88, American racecar driver from Jacksonville, Florida, Alzheimer's disease.
• Nick Mickoski, 74, Canadian ice hockey forward. ^[80]
• Alice du Pont Mills, 89, American aviator.
• Marc Moreland, 44, American rock musician, kidney failure.
• Polly Riley, 75, American amateur golfer, cancer.
• Ri Tu-ik, 81, North Korean Army officer and politician.
• Hubert Wagner, 61, Polish volleyball player and coach (men's volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics), traffic collision. ^[81]

14

• Smail Balić, 81, Bosnian-Austrian historian, culturologist and scholar. ^[82]
• Nelson Estupiñán Bass, 89, Ecuadorian writer, pneumonia. ^[83]
• Kevin Danaher, 89, Irish folklorist and author on Irish traditional customs and beliefs. ^[84]
• Karl Gratz, 83, Austrian-German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II.
• Leon L. Van Autreve, 82, American Army Sergeant Major.
• Cherry Wilder, 71, New Zealand writer, cancer.
• Thomas Winship, 81, American newspaper editor of the Boston Globe from 1965 until 1984. ^[85]

15

• Tamala Krishna Goswami, 55, American Hare Krishna, car accident. ^[86]
• Rand Holmes, 60, Canadian artist and illustrator, Hodgkin's lymphoma.
• Oscar Pérez, 79, Argentine basketball player.
• Werner Unger, 70, German football player. ^[87]
• Sylvester Weaver, 93, American television executive, credited with creating Today , Tonight , Home , Wide Wide World . ^[88]
• Jairo Zulbarán, 32, Colombian football player, murdered.

16

• Kid Azteca, 88, Mexican boxer.
• Carmelo Bene, 64, Italian actor, director and screenwriter, cancer. ^[89]
• Isaías Duarte Cancino, 63, Colombian Roman Catholic archbishop, killed by the FARC.
• Marcus Fox, 74, British politician (Member of Parliament for Shipley). ^[90]
• Salah-Hassan Hanifes, 89, Israeli politician.
• Umar Kayam, 69, Indonesian sociologist and writer, intestinal bleeding.
• Ernst Künnecke, 64, German football player and football coach. ^[91]
• Danilo Stojković, 67, Serbian actor, lung cancer.

17

• Arthur Altschul, 81, American banker. ^[92]
• Bill Davis, 60, American football coach.
• Ernest E. Debs, 98, American politician, California State Assembly (1942–1947), L.A. County Supervisor (1958–1974). ^[93]
• Rajammal P. Devadas, 82, Indian nutritionist and educator.
• Van Tien Dung, 84, Vietnamese general in the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN).
• Georges Gorse, 87, French politician and diplomat. ^[94]
• Rosetta LeNoire, 90, American actress ( Family Matters , The Sunshine Boys , Brewster's Millions ), diabetes. ^[95]
• Vasil Mitkov, 58, Bulgarian football player.
• Luise Rinser, 90, German writer. ^[96]
• Paul Runyan, 93, American golfer (two-time PGA Championship winner and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame). ^[97]
• Christian Graf von Krockow, 74, German writer and political scientist.
• William Witney, 86, American film and television director, known as a "B" movie action director. ^[98]

18

• Dalton Camp, 81, Canadian journalist, political strategist, and commentator. ^[99]
• Marcel Denis, 79, Belgian comic artist ( Tif et Tondu ). ^[100]
• Maude Farris-Luse, 115, American supercentenarian, pneumonia. ^[101]
• Denis Forest, 41, Canadian actor, stroke.
• Mario Gariazzo, 71, Italian screenwriter and film director.
• R. A. Lafferty, 87, American science fiction writer. ^[102]
• Van Leo, 80, Armenian-Egyptian photographer.
• Johnny Lombardi, 86, Canadian media tycoon and television producer/host.
• Gösta Winbergh, 58, Swedish operatic tenor, heart attack. ^[103]

19

• Marco Biagi, 51, Italian jurist, homicide. ^[104]
• Laura Bohannan, 80, American cultural anthropologist, heart attack.
• John Patton, 66, American jazz, blues and R&B musician, complications from diabetes. ^[105]
• David Beers Quinn, 92, Irish historian. ^[106]
• Erkki Salmenhaara, 61, Finnish composer and musicologist. ^[107]
• Bachtiar Siagian, 79, Indonesian film director and scriptwriter.
• Naren Tamhane, 70, Indian cricket player. ^[108]
• Eduard Meine van Zinderen-Bakker, 94, Dutch-South African palynologist, stroke.

20

• Andra Akers, 58, American actress and philanthropist, complications following surgery. ^[109]
• Ibn al-Khattab, 32, Saudi Arabian Saudi mujahid emir and terrorist, nerve agent poisoning.
• Giulio Alfieri, 77, Italian racing and production cars engineer, affiliated with Maserati .
• Samuel Warren Carey, 90, Australian geologist, an early advocate of continental drift. ^[110]
• Eugene Figg, 65, American structural engineer, award-winning designer of dozens of bridges (Sunshine Skyway Bridge). ^[111]
• George Macovescu, 88, Romanian writer and communist politician.
• Aleksei Yeskov, 57, Soviet football player and coach.

21

• David E. Blackmer, 75, American audio engineer, known as the inventor of the DBX noise reduction system and founder of dbx. ^[112]
• James F. Blake, 89, American bus driver, antagonist for the Montgomery bus boycott, heart attack. ^[113]
• Thomas Flanagan, 78, American professor and novelist. ^[114]
• Horst Hauthal, 88, German ambassador.
• Renée Massip, 94, French writer and journalist. ^[115]
• Nikos Pangalos, 87, Greek football manager.
• Eugene G. Rochow, 92, American inorganic chemist. ^[116]
• Boris Sichkin, 79, Soviet and American film actor, dancer, choreographer, and entertainer.
• Herman Talmadge, 88, American politician. ^[117]
• Ernest van den Haag, 87, Dutch-American sociologist, social critic, and author.

22

• Rudolf Baumgartner, 84, Swiss conductor, violinist, and music educator. ^[118]
• Jaroslav Cejp, 77, Czechoslovak football player. ^[119]
• Kingsford Dibela, 70, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea.
• Marcel Hansenne, 85, French middle distance runner and Olympic medalist. ^[120]
• Hugh R. Stephen, 88, Canadian politician.

23

• Enzo Barboni, 79, Italian film director, cinematographer and screenwriter. ^[121]
• John Biby, 90, American Olympic sailor (gold medal winner in 8 metre sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics). ^[122]
• Richard Bradford, 69, American novelist ( Red Sky at Morning , So Far from Heaven). ^[123]
• Antonio Calebotta, 71, Italian Olympic basketball player (men's basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics). ^[124]
• Jack Doolan, 82, American professional football player (Georgetown, New York Giants, Chicago Cardinals). ^[125]
• Lloyd L. Duxbury, 80, American politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
• Eileen Farrell, 82, American soprano, performed both classical and popular music. ^[126]
• Piara Singh Gill, 90, Indian nuclear physicist.
• Ben Hollioake, 24, English cricketer, car crash. ^[127]
• Marcel Kint, 87, Belgian bicycle racer. ^[128]
• Neal E. Miller, 92, American psychologist. ^[129]
• Minnie Rojas, 68, Cuban-American baseball player (California Angels). ^[130]
• Richard Sylbert, 73, American film production designer and art director ( Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? , Dick Tracy , Chinatown ), Oscar winner (1967, 1991), cancer. ^[131]
• Leif Wager, 80, Finnish actor.

24

• Beverly Bower, 76, American operatic soprano (New York City Opera, Metropolitan Opera), cancer. ^[132]
• Mace Brown, 92, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Red Sox). ^[133]
• Dorothy DeLay, 84, American violin instructor, cancer. ^[134]
• César Milstein, 74, Argentinian biochemist. ^[135]
• Wayne Molis, 58, American basketball player, stroke. ^[136]
• Erik Møller, 92, Danish architect.
• Bob Said, 69, American racing driver. ^[137]

25

• Ronald Verlin Cassill, 82, American writer, editor, painter and lithographer. ^[138]
• Eduardo Lim, 71, Filipino Olympic basketball player. ^[139]
• Ken Traill, 75, British rugby league player.
• Kenneth Wolstenholme, 81, British football commentator. ^[140]
• Hilde Zimmermann, 81, member of the Austrian Resistance during WWII.

26

• Randy Castillo, 51, American musician, Ozzy Osbourne and Mötley Crüe drummer, skin cancer. ^[141]
• Hugh Davis Graham, 65, American historian, sociologist, civil rights scholar and author. ^[142]
• Louis M. Heyward, 81, American producer and film and television writer ( The Ernie Kovacs Show , Winky Dink and You ), pneumonia. ^[143]
• Gerald Hylkema, 56, Dutch footballer.
• Eugen Meier, 71, Swiss footballer. ^[144]
• Joe Schermie, 56, American musician, heart attack.
• Taisto Sinisalo, 75, Finnish communist politician, leader of the Communist Party of Finland. ^[145]
• Heinz Welzel, 90, German actor.
• Whitey Wietelmann, 83, American baseball player (Boston Bees/Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates) and coach. ^[146]

27

• Milton Berle, 93, American comedian dubbed "Uncle Miltie" and "Mr. Television" ( Texaco Star Theater , The Milton Berle Show ), colorectal cancer. ^[147]
• Giorgi Melikishvili, 83, Georgian historian.
• Dudley Moore, 66, British actor and writer ( Foul Play , 10 , Arthur ), pneumonia. ^[148]
• Cecil Pearce, 87, Australian Olympic rower. ^[149]
• Glen Robinson, 87, American special and visual effects artist, six-time Academy Award winner.
• Tadeusz Rut, 70, Polish Olympic hammer thrower. ^[150]
• Geoffrey Sim, 90, New Zealand politician.
• Jess Stearn, 87, American journalist and author of more than thirty books, nine of which were bestsellers, heart failure.
• Sture Stork, 71, Swedish sailor and Olympic champion. ^[151]
• Lotte Ulbricht, 98, East Germany official and second wife of Walter Ulbricht, fall. ^[152]
• Billy Wilder, 95, Austrian-American film director and screenwriter ( Double Indemnity , The Apartment , Some Like It Hot ), six-time Oscar winner, pneumonia. ^[153]

28

• Tofail Ahmed, 83, Bangladeshi researcher of Folk Art.
• Clarence B. Craft, 80, U.S. Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. ^[154]
• Klaus Croissant, 70, East German lawyer of the Red Army Faction and later spy and a political activist.
• Tikka Khan, 86, Pakistani army general.
• Francis Newton Souza, 77, British artist. ^[155]
• Albert Whitford, 96, American physicist and astronomer, dean of modern photoelectric photometry. ^[156]

29

• Henning Bahs, 74, Danish screenwriter and special effects designer.
• John Cameron, 84, Australian baritone opera singer. ^[157]
• James T. Cushing, 65, American professor of physics, philosophy, and the history and philosophy of science. ^[158]
• Franklin S. Forsberg, 96, American publisher and diplomat (U.S. Ambassador to Sweden). ^[159]
• Eberhard Mehl, 66, German fencer and Olympic medalist. ^[160]
• Rico Yan, 27, Filipino model and actor, acute pancreatitis. ^[161]

30

• Anand Bakshi, 71, Indian poet and lyricist.
• Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 101, British consort of King George VI, pneumonia. ^[162]
• Jean Pictet, 87, Swiss jurist and legal practitioner.
• Bjørn Spydevold, 83, Norwegian football player and football manager. ^[163]
• Alfie Stokes, 69, British footballer. ^[164]

31

• Yara Bernette, 82, Brazilian classical pianist, heart attack. ^[165]
• Lady Anne Brewis, 91, English botanist.
• Edgardo Madinabeytia, 69, Argentine football goalkeeper. ^[166]
• Lucio D. San Pedro, 89, Filipino composer and teacher, cardiac arrest.
• Barry Took, 73, English writer, television presenter and comedian, cancer. ^[167]

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