Deaths in March 2002

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.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Shwartz, Mark (March 13, 2002). "John Blume, 'father of earthquake engineering,' dies". Stanford University. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  2. ^ Stuart Lavietes (March 6, 2002). "C. Farris Bryant, 87, Governor Of Florida at Turning Point". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  3. ^ Wright, Pearce (March 12, 2002). "John Challens". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  4. ^ "David Mann". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "Bob Smith". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  6. ^ Payne, Stewart (March 5, 2002). "Soul star who was shoplifter dies as she flees from store". The Telegraph. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  7. ^ "John Wieners - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  8. ^ De-la-Noy, Michael (March 3, 2002). "The Rt Rev Roger Wilson". The Guardian. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  9. ^ "Archila, Andrés (1913–2002)". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  10. ^ Stuart Lavietes (March 9, 2002). "Alvin Eicoff, Innovator in Late-Night TV Ads, Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. A 16. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  11. ^ "Olympedia – Pasquale Giannattasio". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  12. ^ "Halfdan Rasmussen". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  13. ^ "Alexei Yegorov". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  14. ^ Phillips, Tom L. "HENRY NATHANIEL ANDREWS, JR.June 15, 1910—March 3, 2002" (PDF). National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  15. ^ Steven Greenhouse (March 5, 2002). "Marvin Frankel, Federal Judge and Pioneer of Sentencing Guidelines, Dies at 81". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  16. ^ Boucher, Geoff (March 5, 2002). "Harlan Howard, 74; Prolific Songwriter". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  17. ^ "Al Pollard". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  18. ^ Bynum, WF (March 5, 2002). "Roy Porter". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  19. ^ Strachan, Alan (March 14, 2002). "Eric Flynn". The Independent, London. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  20. ^ "Ugnė Karvelisehebeb - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  21. ^ "Elyne Mitchell - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  22. ^ "Shirley Ann Russell - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  23. ^ "CANNON, Howard Walter, (1912 - 2002)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  24. ^ "Clay Smith". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  25. ^ Chuck Chapman, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  26. ^ "Richard Kenneth Dell - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  27. ^ Bryan Fogarty, Sports-Reference / Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  28. ^ Douglas Martin (March 7, 2002). "Walter Goodman, 74, TV Critic And Reporter for The Times". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
  29. ^ "Johnny Norlander Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  30. ^ Douglas Martin (March 31, 2002). "Ralph Rumney, Artist and Avant-Gardist, Is Dead at 67". The New York Times. p. 1 35. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  31. ^ "Ernie Williamson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  32. ^ Purser, Philip (March 12, 2002). "Donald Wilson: Script editor promoting quality drama at the BBC". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  33. ^ "Doris Twitchell Allen - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  34. ^ Troughton, William (February 20, 2017). "CHARLES, GEOFFREY (1909-2002), photographer". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  35. ^ "Daaf Drok". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  36. ^ "John Goodyear Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  37. ^ "Mickey Haslin". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  38. ^ "Ian Vernon Hogg". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  39. ^ "Mati Klarwein - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  40. ^ Ogi, Nathalie (March 8, 2002). "Franziska Rochat-Moser, marathon runner, dies after Alpine accident". worldathletics.org. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  41. ^ McLellan, Dennis (March 12, 2002). "C. Wright, 83; Father of Black Museums". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  42. ^ "Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  43. ^ John Shaw (March 23, 2002). "Robin Anderson, 51, Creator Of Documentaries on Australia". The New York Times. p. A 18. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  44. ^ "Alfred Bonniwell NBL Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  45. ^ Bryson, Arthur E.; Greenspan, Harvey; Stone, Howard A.; Wu, Tai T.; Abernathy, Frederick H. (February 21, 2008). "George Francis Carrier". Harvard Gazette. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  46. ^ "Olympedia – Yury Gusov". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  47. ^ Anthony Sampson (March 15, 2002). "Sir Peter Holmes". The Guardian. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  48. ^ "Bill Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  49. ^ "Jansug Kakhidze". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  50. ^ "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  51. ^ Morris, Jack. "Ted Sepkowski". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  52. ^ "matchID - Denise Bosc". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  53. ^ "Carlos Casares Mouriño". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  54. ^ "matchID - Mary Elmes". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  55. ^ "Leonard Gershe, 79, Playwright Who Wrote 'Butterflies Are Free'". The New York Times. March 21, 2002. p. B 8. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  56. ^ "Normand Lockwood - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  57. ^ "matchID - Louise Carletti". Fichier des décès (in French). Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  58. ^ Hoover, Bob (March 19, 2002). "Obituary: George J. Fix / Noted mathematician, author and home brewer". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  59. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (March 16, 2002). "Gilmore T. Schjeldahl, Early Satellite Builder, Dies at 89". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  60. ^ "Shirley Scott, 67, Performer Known as the Queen of the Organ". The New York Times. March 16, 2002. p. A 13. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  61. ^ Douglas Martin (March 13, 2002). "Howard Thompson, 82, Writer Of Mini-Reviews for The Times". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  62. ^ Mel Gussow (March 12, 2002). "Irene Worth, Versatile Award-Winning Actress on Stage and Screen, Dies at 85". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  63. ^ "Al Cowens". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  64. ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (March 12, 2002). "Marion Countess Dönhoff, 92, a Leading Journalist Who Opposed Hitler". The New York Times. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  65. ^ "Franjo Kuharić". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  66. ^ "Albert Ritserveldt". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  67. ^ "Herbert Spencer". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  68. ^ Holcomb B. Noble (March 13, 2002). "James Tobin, Nobel Laureate in Economics and an Adviser to Kennedy, Is Dead at 84". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  69. ^ "Louis-Marie Billé". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  70. ^ Scott, W. Richard; Calhoun, Craig. "PETER MICHAEL BLAU". National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  71. ^ Richard Goldstein (March 23, 2002). "Steve Gromek, 82, a Pitcher Who Is Best Known for a Picture". The New York Times. p. A 18. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  72. ^ "Abdul Kadir profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  73. ^ Paul Lewis (March 14, 2002). "Spyros Kyprianou, 69, Former President of Cyprus, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  74. ^ "Jean-Paul Riopelle - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  75. ^ "Ivano Blason". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  76. ^ "Hans-Georg Gadamer". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  77. ^ "Abd al-Wahhab Hawmad - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  78. ^ "Jacques Jansen". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  79. ^ "Lou Kahn Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  80. ^ "Nick Mickoski Stats - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  81. ^ "Olympedia – Hubert Wagner". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  82. ^ "Smail Balić". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  83. ^ "Nelson Estupiñán Bass". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  84. ^ Gillan, PJ (April 27, 2002). "Kevin Danaher". The Guardian. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  85. ^ Barnes, Bart (March 15, 2002). "Boston Globe Editor Thomas Winship Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  86. ^ "Tamal Krishna Goswami". tamalkrishnagoswami.com. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  87. ^ "Olympedia – Werner Unger". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  88. ^ Lueck, Thomas J. (March 18, 2002). "Sylvester Weaver, 93, Dies; Created 'Today' and 'Tonight'". The New York Times. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  89. ^ "Carmelo Bene, 64; Provocative, Influential Italian Actor-Director". Los Angeles Times. March 19, 2002. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  90. ^ Biffen, John (March 18, 2002). "Sir Marcus Fox". The Guardian. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  91. ^ "FC Basel Archiv - Ernst-August Künnecke". fcb-archiv.ch. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  92. ^ Eric Pace (March 20, 2002). "Arthur G. Altschul, 81, Banker, Art Collector and Philanthropist". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  93. ^ Reich, Kenneth (March 19, 2002). "Ernest E. Debs, 98; County Supervisor for 16 Years". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  94. ^ "Georges Gorse". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  95. ^ Douglas Martin (March 20, 2002). "Rosetta LeNoire, 90, Producer Who Broke Color Bar, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  96. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (March 24, 2002). "Luise Rinser Is Dead at 90; Wrote on Horrors of Nazism". The New York Times. p. 1 49. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  97. ^ Thurber, Jon (March 18, 2002). "Paul Runyan, 93; Golf Pro, Two-Time PGA Champion". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  98. ^ McLellan, Dennis (March 18, 2002). "William Witney, 86; B-Movie Action Director". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  99. ^ "Dalton Camp - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  100. ^ "Marcel Denis (15 February 1923 - 18 March 2002, Belgium)". Lambiek. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  101. ^ "Maud Farris-Luse - LongeviQuest". longeviquest.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  102. ^ "R. A. Lafferty - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  103. ^ Oron, Aryeh. "Gösta Winbergh (Tenor)". Bach Cantatas Website. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  104. ^ "Red Brigades claim assassination". CNN. March 20, 2002. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  105. ^ "John Patton - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  106. ^ "David Beers Quinn - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  107. ^ "Erkki Salmenhaara - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  108. ^ "Naren Tamhane profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  109. ^ "Andra Akers - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  110. ^ Le Grand, H.E. "Carey, Samuel Warren". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  111. ^ "Eugene Figg, 65; Designer of Bridges". Los Angeles Times. March 23, 2002. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  112. ^ Willis, Barry (March 31, 2002). "dbx Founder David Blackmer Dies". Stereophile. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  113. ^ Thurber, Jon (March 26, 2002). "James Blake, 89; Driver Had Rosa Parks Arrested". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  114. ^ Neil Genzlinger (March 29, 2002). "Thomas Flanagan, 78, Author Of Trilogy About Ireland". The New York Times. p. A 27. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  115. ^ "Renée Massip". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  116. ^ "Eugene G. Rochow - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  117. ^ Adam Clymer (March 22, 2002). "Herman Talmadge, Georgia Senator and Governor, Dies at 88". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  118. ^ "Rudolf Baumgartner - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  119. ^ "Jaroslav Cejp". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  120. ^ "Olympedia – Marcel Hansenne". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  121. ^ "Enzo Barboni". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  122. ^ "Olympedia – John Biby". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  123. ^ "Richard Bradford, 70; His 2 Books Included 'Red Sky at Morning'". Los Angeles Times. March 29, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  124. ^ "Olympedia - AntonioCalebotta". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  125. ^ "John Doolan". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  126. ^ Anthony Tommasini (March 25, 2002). "Eileen Farrell, Soprano With a Populist Bent, Dies at 82". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  127. ^ "Ben Hollioake profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  128. ^ "Marcel Kint". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  129. ^ "Neal E. Miller". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  130. ^ "Minnie Rojas". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  131. ^ Jesse McKinley (March 30, 2002). "Richard Sylbert, 73, Designer Of Oscar-Winning Film Sets". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  132. ^ "Beverly Bower, 76, Soprano Who Sang At the Met". The New York Times. April 13, 2002. p. A 18. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  133. ^ "Mace Brown, 92, Pitcher Who Gave Up Hartnett's 'Homer in the Gloamin". The New York Times. March 28, 2002. p. A 28. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  134. ^ Allan Kozinn (March 26, 2002). "Dorothy DeLay, Teacher of Many of the World's Leading Violinists, Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  135. ^ Kenneth Chang (March 26, 2002). "César Milstein, 74, Who Won Joint Nobel Prize in Medicine". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  136. ^ "Wayne Molis Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  137. ^ "Olympedia – Bob Said". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  138. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (April 1, 2002). "R.V. Cassill, Novelist and Writing Teacher, Dies at 82". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  139. ^ "Eddie Lim". olympedia.org. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  140. ^ Malley, Frank (March 26, 2002). "Obituary: Kenneth Wolstenholme". The Guardian. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  141. ^ Wiederhorn, Jon (March 27, 2002). "Ozzy Osbourne Drummer Randy Castillo Dies". MTV News. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  142. ^ McLellan, Dennis (March 30, 2002). "Hugh D. Graham, 65; Scholar Challenged Bush on Records". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  143. ^ McLellan, Dennis (April 7, 2002). "Louis Heyward, 81; Created 'Winky Dink'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  144. ^ "Eugen Meier". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  145. ^ "Taisto Sinisalo". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  146. ^ "Whitey Wietelmann". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  147. ^ Lawrence Van Gelder (March 28, 2002). "Milton Berle, TV's First Star As 'Uncle Miltie,' Dies at 93". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  148. ^ Peter M. Nichols (March 28, 2002). "Dudley Moore, 66, Comic Charmer of '10' and 'Arthur' and an Accomplished Pianist, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 28. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  149. ^ "Olympedia – Cecil Pearce". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  150. ^ "Olympedia – Tadeusz Rut". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  151. ^ "Olympedia – Sture Stork". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  152. ^ "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  153. ^ Aljean Harmetz (March 29, 2002). "Billy Wilder, Master of Caustic Films, Dies at 95". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  154. ^ Christ, Mark K. (November 21, 2017). "Clarence Byrle Craft (1921–2002)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  155. ^ "F. N. Souza". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  156. ^ Kraft, Robert P. "Albert Edward Whitford (1905 - 2002)". American Astronomical Society. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  157. ^ Forbes, Elizabeth (April 4, 2002). "John Cameron". The Independent, London. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  158. ^ Howard, Don; McGlinn, William (2002). "James Thomas Cushing". Physics Today. 55 (10): 70. doi:10.1063/1.1522181. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  159. ^ "Franklin S. Forsberg, Ex-Ambassador, 96". The New York Times. April 4, 2002. p. B 8. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  160. ^ "Olympedia – Eberhard Mehl". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  161. ^ "Filipino actor Rico Yan dies at kidnap resort". Arab News. March 30, 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  162. ^ "Queen Mother dies peacefully, aged 101". The Guardian. March 30, 2002. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  163. ^ "Olympedia – Bjørn Spydevold". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  164. ^ "Alfie Stokes". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  165. ^ "Yara Bernette". Enciclopedia Itau Cultural (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  166. ^ "Edgardo Madinabeytia". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  167. ^ Purser, Philip (April 1, 2002). "Barry Took: Creator of classic comedy on radio and television". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2019.