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List of notable deaths in a month
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 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.
December 2002
1
Abu Abraham , 78, Indian cartoonist, journalist, and author.
[1]
Edward L. Beach, Jr. , 84, American highly decorated
United States Navy submarine officer and author (
Run Silent, Run Deep ).
[2]
Cassius Chapin Cutler , 87, American communications engineer.
[3]
John L. McLucas , 82, American politician and
U.S. Secretary of the Air Force .
[4]
Dave McNally , 60, American baseball player (
Baltimore Orioles ,
Montreal Expos ),
lung cancer .
[5]
José Chávez Morado , 93, Mexican artist.
Boris Schapiro , 93, British international
bridge player.
[6]
2
Elizabeth B. Andrews , 91, American politician (
U.S. Representative for
Alabama's 3rd congressional district ).
[7]
Barney Berlinger , 94, American Olympic
decathlon athlete (
men's decathlon in the
1928 Summer Olympics ).
[8]
Achille Castiglioni , 84, Italian industrial designer.
[9]
Aileen Fisher , 96, American children's writer (The Coffee-Pot Face , Runny Days, Sunny Days ).
[10]
Ivan Illich , 76, Austrian
Roman Catholic priest, theologian, and social critic, brain cancer.
[11]
Boris Ivanov , 82, Soviet and Russian film and theater actor.
György Marx , 75, Hungarian physicist,
astrophysicist , and science historian.
Jim Mitchell , 56, Irish politician, cancer.
Arno Peters , 86, German historian and filmmaker.
[12]
Vjenceslav Richter , 85, Croatian architect.
[13]
Edgar Scherick , 78, American television executive and producer.
[14]
Mehmet Emin Toprak , 28, Turkish film actor, traffic collision.
[15]
Ben Wade , 80, American baseball player (
Chicago Cubs ,
Brooklyn Dodgers ,
St. Louis Cardinals ,
Pittsburgh Pirates ) and scout.
[16]
Mal Waldron , 77, American
jazz pianist and composer (
Billie Holiday ,
Charles Mingus ,
John Coltrane ).
[17]
Fay Gillis Wells , 94, American pioneer aviator.
[18]
3
Adrienne Adams , 96, American children's writer and illustrator.
[19]
Hariharananda Giri , 95, Indian
yogi and
guru .
Pierre Guillaume , 77,
French Navy officer, cancer.
[20]
Klaus Löwitsch , 66, German actor,
pancreatic cancer .
[21]
Glenn Quinn , 32, Irish actor (
Roseanne ,
Angel ), heroin overdose.
Jug Thesenga , 88, American baseball player (
Washington Senators ).
[22]
4
Charles Pierce Davey , 77, American welterweight boxer, complications from
paralysis .
[23]
Noémia de Sousa , 76, Mozambique poet.
[24]
Robert Mallet , 87, French writer and academic, .
[25]
Hemmo Silvennoinen , 70, Finnish Olympic ski jumper.
[26]
5
Roone Arledge , 71, American television producer and executive (
Monday Night Football ,
Nightline ), prostate cancer.
[27]
Bob Berg , 51, American
jazz saxophonist, traffic collision.
[28]
Prosper Boulanger , 84, Canadian politician and a member of
Parliament (
House of Commons representing
Mercier , Quebec).
[29]
Geoff Coombes , 83, American soccer player.
Arvell Shaw , 79, American
jazz double-bassist.
[30]
Einar Skinnarland , 84, Norwegian resistance fighter during World War II.
Ann Welch , 85, British glider pilot (
gliding ,
hang gliding ,
paragliding ,
microlight flying ).
[31]
Ne Win , 91,
Burmese politician and dictator.
[32]
6
Jerzy Adamski , 65, Polish featherweight boxer (silver medal winner in
featherweight boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics ).
[33]
Clarence Beers , 83, American baseball player (
St. Louis Cardinals ).
[34]
Philip Berrigan , 79, American priest and political activist,
kidney cancer .
[35]
Antonino Caponnetto , 82, Italian
Antimafia magistrate.
William Henry Gleysteen , 76, American diplomat and ambassador,
leukemia .
[36]
Gerhard Löwenthal , 79, German journalist,
human rights activist and author.
7
R. Orin Cornett , 89, American physicist, university professor and inventor of
Cued Speech .
[37]
John R. Dellenback , 84, American politician (
U.S. Representative for
Oregon's 4th congressional district ),
viral pneumonia .
[38]
Gunnar Helén , 84, Swedish liberal politician.
[39]
Barbara Howard , 76, Canadian painter, wood engraver, and bookbinder,
pulmonary embolism .
Cal Lepore , 83, American gridiron football referee.
Paddy Tunney , 81, Irish traditional artist.
[40]
8
Bobby Joe Hill , 59, American basketball player, heart attack.
[41]
Melvin Lax , 80, American
physics professor, cancer.
[42]
Anil Moonesinghe , 75, Sri Lankan revolutionary politician and
trade unionist .
Charles Rosen , 85, American
computer scientist .
[43]
Dorothy Walker , 73, Irish
art critic and historian.
[44]
9
Shigeru Chiba , 83, Japanese baseball player and manager.
[45]
Joly Garbi , 90, Greek actress.
Mary Hansen , 36, Australian guitarist and singer, traffic accident.
Ian Hornak , 58, American draughtsman, painter and printmaker,
aortic aneurysm .
[46]
To Huu , 82, Vietnamese poet and politician.
[47]
Johnny Lazor , 90, American baseball player (
Boston Red Sox ).
[48]
Stan Rice , 60, painter, educator, poet, husband of author
Anne Rice , cancer.
[49]
Theodore Shackley , 75, American
CIA officer known as "the Blond Ghost", cancer.
[50]
10
Les Costello , 74, Canadian ice hockey player (
Toronto Maple Leafs ) and Catholic priest.
[51]
Kurt Heintel , 78, Austrian film and television actor.
[52]
Earl Henry , 85, American baseball player (
Cleveland Indians ).
[53]
Átila Iório , 81, Brazilian actor,
pulmonary emphysema .
Andres Küng , 57, Swedish journalist, writer, and politician.
Ian MacNaughton , 76, Scottish director of most episodes of
Monty Python's Flying Circus .
[54]
Julie Schmitt , 89, German gymnast and Olympic champion.
[55]
Homer Spragins , 82, American baseball player (
Philadelphia Phillies ).
[56]
Peter Tanner , 88, British film editor.
[57]
11
Domocao Alonto , 88, Filipino lawyer, author, and Islamic figure.
Luis Ciges , 81, Spanish film actor, heart attack.
[58]
Dolly Dawn , 86, American
big band vocalist and recording star of the 1930s and 1940s.
[59]
Muzaffer Demirhan , 70, Turkish
alpine skier (Winter Olympics:
1948 ,
1956 ,
1960 ,
1964 ).
[60]
Arthur Metcalfe , 64, British racing cyclist, cancer.
[61]
Nanabhoy Palkhivala , 82, Indian jurist, economist and
civil rights leader.
[62]
Marvin Breckinridge Patterson , 97, American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist.
[63]
Kay Rose , 80, American
Oscar -winning sound editor, organ dysfunction.
Lou Stein , 80, American
jazz pianist.
[64]
12
Mykola Amosov , 89, Soviet/Ukrainian heart surgeon and inventor.
Dee Brown , 94, American author and historian (
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee ), heart failure.
[65]
Nancy Caroline , 58, American
EMS physician and writer (Emergency Care in the Streets ),
multiple myeloma .
[66]
Brad Dexter , 85, American actor and film producer (
Run Silent Run Deep ,
The Magnificent Seven ,
None but the Brave ), pulmonary emphysema.
[67]
Kazuo Kasahara , 75, Japanese screenwriter.
[68]
Jabir Novruz , 69, Azerbaijani artist and poet.
13
Carlos Agostí , 80, Spanish-Mexican film actor.
Ronald Barnes , 61, Brazilian tennis player, cancer.
Maria Björnson , 53, French theatre designer, two-time
Tony Award winner for
The Phantom of the Opera (
Best Scenic Design ,
Best Costume Design ).
[69]
Stella Brooks , 92, American
jazz singer of the 1940s.
[70]
Ronald Butt , 82, British journalist, political columninst and writer.
[71]
Ksenia Kepping , 65, Russian linguist and
tangutologist .
Anthony Ler , 35, Singaporean graphic designer and convicted murderer, executed by hanging.
[72]
Shirley O'Hara , 78, American actress,
diabetes .
Zal Yanovsky , 57, Canadian
folk rock musician, lead guitarist and singer for
The Lovin' Spoonful , heart attack.
[73]
14
Hank Arft , 80, American baseball player (
St. Louis Browns ).
[74]
Jack Bradley , 86, English football player.
Sidney Glazier , 86, American film producer.
[75]
Ruth Kobart , 78, American performer,
pancreatic cancer .
[76]
Salman Raduyev , 35, Chechen
separatist field commander, internal bleeding.
Enrique Tarigo , 75, Uruguayan jurist and political figure,
lung cancer .
Frank Warren , 43, American gridiron football player, heart attack.
Ray Wietecha , 74, American gridiron football player (
Michigan State ,
New York Giants ) and coach.
[77]
15
John Crosby , 76, American conductor, founded the
Santa Fe Opera .
[78]
Charles E. Fraser , 73, American real estate developer, transformed
Hilton Head Island into a world-class resort.
[79]
Vladimir Haensel , 88, American chemical engineer.
[80]
Jan Mikołajczak , 95, Polish rower and Olympic medalist.
[81]
Dick Stuart , 70, American baseball player (
Pittsburgh Pirates ,
Boston Red Sox ,
Philadelphia Phillies ), cancer.
[82]
16
Bill Hunter , 82, Canadian ice hockey player, general manager and coach, cancer.
[83]
Licínio Rangel , 66, Brazilian
Roman Catholic bishop.
Nighat Sultana , 67, Pakistani actress.
[84]
Don Vesco , 63, American businessperson and motorcycle racer,
prostate cancer .
[85]
17
Colin Clark , 70, British film director and writer (
My Week with Marilyn ).
[86]
Muhammad Hamidullah , 94, Indian
Hadith scholar and academic author.
[87]
Aideu Handique , 87, Indian actress.
James Hazeldine , 55, English actor and director, aortic dissection.
[88]
Frederick Knott , 86, English playwright and screenwriter (
Dial M for Murder ).
[89]
Hank Luisetti , 86, American basketball player and innovator.
[90]
Aleksei Pogorelov , 83, Soviet mathematician.
Boris Tokarev , 75, Soviet sprinter and Olympic silver medalist.
[91]
18
Saul Amarel , 74, American computer scientist and
artificial intelligence pioneer.
[92]
Earl Audet , 81, American professional football player (
USC ,
Washington Redskins ,
Los Angeles Dons ) and actor.
[93]
Mahmoud Fayad , 77, Egyptian
weightlifter (gold medal in
featherweight weightlifting at the
1948 Summer Olympics ).
[94]
Henry Gibson , 60, American
percussionist .
Lucy Grealy , 39, Irish-American poet and
memoirist , drug overdose.
[95]
Necip Hablemitoğlu , 48, Turkish historian and intellectual, homicide.
Ray Hnatyshyn , 68, Canadian politician and
Governor-General of Canada ,
pancreatitis .
Bert Millichip , 88, British football player and administrator.
Edward Norris , 91, American film actor.
Wayne Owens , 65, American politician and a member of Congress, heart attack.
[96]
Jan Łomnicki , 73, Polish film director and screenwriter.
[97]
19
Claude Crocker , 78, American baseball player (
Brooklyn Dodgers ).
[98]
Will Hoy , 49, British racing driver, illness.
[99]
Barbara Lott , 82, British actress.
[100]
Kote Makharadze , 76, Soviet and Georgian actor and sports commentator, stroke.
Hrant Matevosyan , 67, Armenian writer and screenwriter.
Babubhai J. Patel , 91, India politician and chief minister.
Arthur Rowley , 76, English footballer, holder of the record for most career league goals.
[101]
Aleksandar Sarievski , 80, Macedonian singer-songwriter.
Roger Webb , 68, British musical director and composer (
The Godsend ,
The Boy in Blue ,
Death of a Centerfold ).
[102]
George Weller , 95, American
World War II journalist.
[103]
20
Joanne Campbell , 38, British actress, starred in the 1980s comedy series
Me and My Girl ,
deep-vein thrombosis .
[104]
James Richard Ham , 91, American
Roman Catholic prelate.
[105]
Gordon McCarter , 71, American gridiron football official.
Keith Pavitt , 65, English academic.
Grote Reber , 90, American pioneer of radio astronomy.
[106]
Fritz Røed , 74, Norwegian sculptor.
Tore Tønne , 54, Norwegian politician, suicide.
21
Jeu van Bun , 84, Dutch football player (
football at the 1948 Summer Olympics ).
[107]
Duke Callaghan , 88, American cinematographer (
Conan the Barbarian ,
Jeremiah Johnson ,
Miami Vice ).
José Hierro , 80, Spanish poet, pulmonary emphysema.
[108]
Giò Pomodoro , 72, Italian sculptor, printmaker, and stage designer.
[109]
Victor Watts , 64, British
toponymist , medievalist, and academic, heart attack.
22
Mario Ruiz Armengol , 88, Mexican pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor.
Ian Craib , 57, English sociologist and
psychotherapist (The Importance of Disappointment ).
[110]
William G. Bennett , 78, American gaming executive and real estate developer (
Circus Circus Enterprises ).
[111]
Susan Fleming , 94, American actress (
Million Dollar Legs ,
The Ziegfeld Follies ) and wife of actor
Harpo Marx , heart attack.
[112]
Sanaa Gamil , 72, Egyptian actress,
stomach cancer .
Julius S. Held , 77, German art historian.
[113]
Desmond Hoyte , 73, President of Guyana from 1985 to 1992.
[114]
Wilhelm Kment , 88, Austrian football player and manager.
Srboljub Krivokuća , 74, Yugoslav and Serbian football manager and player.
Joe Strummer , 50, former singer for
The Clash , heart attack.
[115]
Clay Tanner , 71, American actor.
Kenneth Tobey , 85, American actor (
Twelve O'Clock High ,
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral ,
The Thing from Another World ).
[116]
Gabrielle Wittkop , 82, French writer (The Necrophiliac ), suicide.
[117]
23
Tatamkhulu Afrika , 82, South African poet and writer, struck by vehicle.
[118]
Anthony Besch , 78, British opera and theatre director (
English National Opera ,
Scottish Opera ,
New Opera Company ).
[119]
George Bullard , 74, American baseball player (
Detroit Tigers ).
[120]
John Henry Kyl , 83, American politician.
[121]
Ratheesh , 48, Indian film actor, heart attack.
24
Kjell Aukrust , 82, Norwegian author, poet, artist and humorist.
Miguel Busquets , 82, Chilean footballer.
Luciano Chailly , 82, French-Italian composer and arts administrator.
[122]
Ward Cuff , 89, American football player (
New York Giants ,
Chicago Cardinals ,
Green Bay Packers ).
[123]
James Ferman , 72, American-British film censor and director of
British Board of Film Classification .
[124]
Erroll Fraser , 52, British Virgin Island speed skater (
men's 500 metres ,
men's 1000 metres at the
1984 Winter Olympics ).
[125]
Tita Merello , 98, Argentinian actress and singer.
V. K. Ramasamy , 76, Indian actor.
Richie Regan , 72, American basketball player and coach, heart failure.
[126]
Jake Thackray , 64, English singer-songwriter, heart failure.
Mihai Țurcaș , 60, Romanian sprint canoeist and Olympic medalist.
[127]
25
Gabriel Almond , 91, American political scientist.
[128]
Íñigo Cavero , 73, Spanish aristocrat, lawyer and politician.
[129]
Attilio Lambertini , 82, Italian racing cyclist.
[130]
Tine Logar , 86, Slovenian historical linguist,
dialectologist , and academic.
[131]
William T. Orr , 85, American television executive producer (
Maverick ,
F-Troop ,
77 Sunset Strip ).
[132]
Davina Whitehouse , 90, British-New Zealand actress (
Night Nurse ,
Sleeping Dogs ,
Braindead ), stroke.
[133]
26
Louis Laurie , 85, American boxer.
[134]
Åke Lindström , 74, Swedish actor and film director.
[135]
Al Lujack , 82, American basketball player.
[136]
Heinz Raack , 85, German field hockey player and Olympic silver medalist.
[137]
Frank Reiber , 93, American baseball player (
Detroit Tigers ).
[138]
Herb Ritts , 50, American celebrity and
fashion photographer,
pneumonia .
[139]
Armand Zildjian , 81, Armenian-American entrepreneur and manufacturer of
cymbals .
[140]
27
Truid Blaisse-Terwindt , 85, Dutch field hockey- and tennis player.
Bill Chipley , 82, American professional football player (
Boston Yanks ,
New York Bulldogs ).
[141]
Judy Clark , 78, American film and television actress and singer.
Daniel Deffayet , 80, French classical
saxophonist .
[142]
Youssef Fakhr Eddine , 67, Egyptian actor.
Carla Henius , 83, German soprano,
mezzo-soprano and librettist.
George Roy Hill , 81, American film director (
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ,
The Sting ,
Slap Shot ),
Parkinson's disease .
[143]
Olli Lounasmaa , 72, Finnish experimental physicist and
neuroscientist , drowned.
[144]
Yayori Matsui , 68, Japanese journalist and women's rights activist, cancer.
[145]
Pratima Barua Pandey , 68, Indian folk singer.
Ruth Svedberg , 99, Swedish track and field athlete and Olympic medalist.
[146]
María Luisa Zea , 89, Mexican actress and singer.
28
Maria Carbone , 94, Italian operatic soprano.
José Cibrián , 86, Argentine actor.
Fadia of Egypt , 59, Egyptian princess.
Clyde Goodnight , 78, American gridiron football player.
[147]
Achyut Kanvinde , 86, Indian architect.
Koreyoshi Kurahara , 75, Japanese screenwriter and director, pneumonia.
[148]
Albert Stubbins , 83, English footballer.
[149]
Per Voksø , 79, Norwegian newspaper editor and Christian leader.
Meri Wilson , 53, American model and singer-songwriter ("Telephone Man"), car accident.
[150]
29
Al Babartsky , 87, American gridiron football player (
Fordham University ,
Chicago Cardinals ,
Chicago Bears ).
[151]
Lloyd Barbee , 77, American lawyer and politician.
Billy Brown , 84, American
triple jumper and
long jumper (1941 world long jump leader,
1936 Summer Olympics
men's triple jump ).
[152]
Ralph Clanton , 88, American actor of film, stage, and television.
[153]
Don Clarke , 69, New Zealand rugby player.
John G. Dreyfus , 84, British
typographer and printing historian.
[154]
Paul Hawkins , 90, British politician.
Lorenzo Miguel , 75, Argentine labor leader,
kidney failure .
Július Satinský , 61, Slovak actor and comedian.
[155]
Robert Wierinckx , 87, Belgian road bicycle racer.
[156]
30
Mary Brian , 96, American actress,
silent and
sound film star (
Peter Pan ,
The Virginian ,
Charlie Chan in Paris ,
Man on the Flying Trapeze ), cardiovascular disease.
[157]
Barbara Durham , 60, American judge, first female chief justice of the
Washington Supreme Court .
[158]
Wang Fanxi , 95, Chinese
Trotskyist revolutionary.
[159]
Eleanor J. Gibson , 92, American psychologist.
[160]
Stan Javie , 83, American gridiron football player.
Antony Ponzini , 69, American actor.
Carl Schwende , 82, Canadian fencer and Olympian.
[161]
Mary Wesley , 90, English novelist (
Jumping the Queue ,
The Camomile Lawn ,
Part of the Furniture ).
[162]
31
Kazimierz Dejmek , 78, Polish actor, theatre and film director, and politician.
[163]
D. J. Enright , 82, British poet, novelist and critic.
[164]
Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz , 81, American physicist, cancer.
Kaare Meland , 87, Norwegian politician.
[165]
Hanni Ossott , 56, Venezuelan poet, translator and critic.
Li Rong , 82, Chinese linguist.
Desmond Tester , 83, English film and television actor and television presenter.
[166]
Flaviano Vicentini , 60, Italian road race cyclist.
[167]
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