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Name | Dates | Age | Cause of Death |
ZAC FOLEY = ENGLISH = = Musician = bassist of "EMF" |
Born: ZACHARY SEBASTIAN REX JAMES FOLEY 9 December 1970 Gloucester, ENGLAND | Died: 3 January 2002 Camden, New Jersey, USA |
31 | Drugs Overdose |
JON LEE = WELSH = = Musician = drummer of "FEEDER" |
Born: JONATHAN HENRY LEE 28 March 1968 Newport, Monmouthshire, UK | Died: 7 January 2002 Miami, Florida, USA |
33 | committed suicide by hanging himself with a metal dog chain |
IVAN KARABYTS = UKRAINIAN = = Conductor and Composer = |
Born: IVAN FEDOROVYCH KARABYTS 17 January 1945 Yalta, Pershotravnevyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast, UKRAINE | Died: 20 January 2002 Kiev, UKRAINE |
57 | |
PEGGY LEE = AMERICAN = = Jazz Singer and Songwriter = |
Born: NORMA DELORIS EGSTROM 26 May 1920 Jamestown, North Dakota, USA | Died: 21 January 2002 Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA |
81 | Complications of Diabetes following a Heart Attack |
PETER BARDENS = ENGLISH = = Keyboardist = member of Them {1965} Shotgun Express {May 1966-Early 1967} Camel {1971–1978} |
Born: 19 June 1944 Westminster, Central London, ENGLAND | Died: 22 January 2002 Malibu, California, USA |
57 | Lung Cancer |
SHELDON ALLMAN = AMERICAN-CANADIAN = = Actor, Singer and Songwriter = |
Born: 8 June 1924 Chicago, Illinois, USA | Died: 22 January 2002 Culver City, California, USA |
77 | |
HILDEGARD KNEF = GERMAN = = Actress, Singer and Writer = |
Born: HILDEGARD FRIEDA ALBERTINE KNEF 28 December 1925 Ulm, GERMANY | Died: 1 February 2002 Berlin, GERMANY |
76 | Lung Infection |
![]() DAVE VAN RONK = AMERICAN = = Folk Singer-Songwriter = |
Born: DAVID KENNETH RITZ VAN RONK 30 June 1936 Brooklyn, New York, USA | Died: 10 February 2002 New York City, USA |
65 | |
![]() WAYLON JENNINGS = AMERICAN = = Singer, Songwriter, Musician, and Actor = |
Born: WAYLON ARNOLD JENNINGS 15 June 1937 Littlefield, Texas, USA | Died: 13 February 2002 Chandler, Arizona, USA |
64 | Diabetic Complications |
GÜNTER WAND = GERMAN = = Orchestra Conductor and Composer = |
Born: 7 January 1912 Elberfeld, GERMANY | Died: 14 February 2002 Ulmiz near Bern, SWITZERLAND |
90 | |
![]() LEO ORNSTEIN = RUSSIAN-AMERICAN = = Composer, Pianist, and Teacher = |
Born: c. 11 December 1895 Kremenchuk, Poltava, RUSSIAN EMPIRE (now UKRAINE) | Died: 24 February 2002 Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA |
106 | |
DO'REEN = ENGLISH = = Singer = worked with Soul II Soul THE KLF |
Born: DOREEN TESS WADDELL 10 July 1965 Hove, East Sussex, UK | Died: 1 March 2002 Shoreham, West Sussex, UK |
36 | After being challenged by staff in Tesco at the Holmbush Shopping Centre on suspicion of shoplifting goods, including children's items, she ran through a rear fire exit and attempted to cross the A27 nearby. She was hit by three vehicles |
![]() EILEEN FARRELL = AMERICAN = = Operatic Soprano = |
Born: 13 February 1920 Willimantic, Connecticut, USA | Died: 23 March 2002 Park Ridge, New Jersey, USA |
82 | |
DOROTHY DeLAY = AMERICAN = = Violin Instructor = = primarily at = = The Juilliard School = = Sarah Lawrence College = = The University of Cincinnati = |
Born: 31 March 1917 Medicine Lodge, Kansas, USA | Died: 24 March 2002 New York City, USA |
84 | Cancer |
RANDY CASTILLO = AMERICAN = = Musician = drummer for Ozzy Osbourne {mid-1980s to the early 1990s} Mötley Crüe {1999-2002} |
Born: RANDOLPHO FRANCISCO CASTILLO 18 December 1950 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | Died: 26 March 2002 |
51 | Cancer |
DUDLEY MOORE = ENGLISH = = Composer, Pianist and Actor = |
Born: DUDLEY STUART JOHN MOORE 19 April 1935 Hammersmith, London, UK | Died: 27 March 2002 Plainfield, New Jersey, USA |
66 | Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Pneumonia |
![]() LAYNE STALEY = AMERICAN = = Musician, Singer and Lyricist = lead vocalist of Alice in Chains Mad Season |
Born: LAYNE THOMAS STALEY 22 August 1967 Kirkland, Washington, USA | Died: 5 April 2002 Seattle, Washington, USA |
34 | Heroin Overdose |
![]() ALEX BARONI = ITALIAN = = Soul Singer = |
Born: ALESSANDRO GUIDO MARIA BARONI 22 December 1966 Milan, ITALY | Died: 13 April 2002 |
35 | |
![]() "LEFT EYE" = AMERICAN = = Hip Hop Singer, Rapper, Actress, Songwriter and Producer = |
Born: LISA NICOLE LOPES 27 May 1971 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Died: 25 April 2002 La Ceiba, Atlántida, HONDURAS |
30 | Car Accident |
HILLOUS BUTRUM = AMERICAN = = Country Music Guitar Player and a Record and Video Producer = |
Born: HILLOUS BUEL "BEW" BUTRUM 21 April 1928 Lafayette, Tennessee, USA | Died: 27 April 2002 Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
74 | |
![]() EVGENY SVETLANOV = RUSSIAN = = Composer, Conductor and Pianist = |
Born: YEVGENY FYODOROVICH SVETLANOV 6 September 1928 Moscow, RUSSIA | Died: 3 May 2002 Moscow, RUSSIA |
73 | |
XAVIER MONTSALVATGE = SPANISH = = Composer and Music Critic = |
Born: XAVIER MONTSALVATGE I BASSOLS 11 March 1912 Girona, Catalonia, SPAIN | Died: 7 May 2002 Barcelona, Catalonia, SPAIN |
90 | Emphysema |
LEON STEIN = AMERICAN = = Composer, Conductor and Musicologist = |
Born: 18 September 1910 Chicago, USA | Died: 9 May 2002 Laguna Hills, California |
91 | |
![]() DEE DEE RAMONE = GERMAN-AMERICAN = = Musician, Singer and Songwriter = founding member of "THE RAMONES" |
Born: DOUGLAS GLENN COLVIN 18 September 1951 Fort Lee, Virginia, USA | Died: 5 June 2002 Hollywood, California, USA |
50 | Heroin Overdose |
![]() ROBBIN CROSBY = AMERICAN = = Guitarist = member of "RATT" |
Born: ROBBINSON LANTZ CROSBY 4 August 1959 La Jolla, California, USA | Died: 6 June 2002 Los Angeles, California, USA |
42 | Heroin Overdose and Pneumonia with complications from AIDS |
![]() RALPH SHAPEY = AMERICAN = = Composer and Conductor = |
Born: 12 March 1921 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Died: 13 June 2002 |
81 | |
![]() BIG MELLO = AMERICAN = = Rapper = |
Born: CURTIS DONNELL DAVIS 7 August 1968 Houston, Texas, USA | Died: 15 June 2002 |
33 | Car Accident |
JOHN ENTWISTLE = ENGLISH = = Musician, Songwriter, Singer, Film and Music Producer = original bass guitarist for "THE WHO" |
Born: JOHN ALEC ENTWISTLE 9 October 1944 Chiswick, London, ENGLAND | Died: 27 June 2002 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
57 | Heart attack induced by cocaine |
![]() ROSEMARY CLOONEY = AMERICAN = = Singer and Actress = |
Born: 23 May 1928 Maysville, Kentucky, USA | Died: 29 June 2002 Beverly Hills, California, USA |
74 | Lung Cancer |
![]() RAY BROWN = AMERICAN = = Jazz Double Bassist and Cellist = |
Born: RAYMOND MATTHEWS BROWN 13 October 1926 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | Died: 2 July 2002 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
75 | |
EARLE BROWN = AMERICAN = = Composer = |
Born: 26 December 1926 Lunenburg, Massachusetts, USA | Died: 2 July 2002 Rye, New York, USA |
75 | Cancer |
JOE ALLISON = AMERICAN = = Songwriter, Radio and Television Personality, = = Record Producer, and Country Music Business Executive = |
Born: JOE MARION ALLISON 3 October 1924 McKinney, Texas, USA | Died: 2 August 2002 Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
77 | Respiratory Failure from Lung Disease |
![]() BERTOLD HUMMEL = GERMAN = = Composer = |
Born: 27 November 1925 Hüfingen (Baden), GERMANY | Died: 9 August 2002 Würzburg, GERMANY |
76 | |
![]() DAVE WILLIAMS = AMERICAN = = Vocalist = lead singer of Drowning Pool |
Born: DAVID WAYNE WILLIAMS 29 February 1972 Princeton, Texas, USA | Died: 14 August 2002 Manassas, Virginia, USA |
30 | Heart Failure due to Cardiomyopathy |
![]() LIONEL HAMPTON = AMERICAN = = Jazz Vibraphonist, Pianist, Percussionist, Bandleader and Actor = |
Born: LIONEL LEO HAMPTON 20 April 1908 Louisville, Kentucky, USA | Died: 31 August 2002 New York City, New York, USA |
94 | |
ERMA FRANKLIN = AMERICAN = = Gospel and R&B Singer = |
Born: ERMA VERNICE FRANKLIN 13 March 1938 Shelby, Mississippi, USA | Died: 7 September 2002 Detroit, Michigan, USA |
64 | |
![]() JOAN LITTLEWOOD = ENGLISH = = Theatre Director and Impresario = |
Born: MAUDIE JOAN LITTLEWOOD 6 October 1914 Stockwell, London, ENGLAND | Died: 20 September 2002 London, ENGLAND |
87 | |
TIM ROSE = AMERICAN = = Singer-Songwriter = |
Born: TIMOTHY ALAN PATRICK ROSE 23 September 1940 Washington, D.C., USA | Died: 24 September 2002 London, UK |
62 | Heart attack during a second operation for a lower bowel |
MICKEY NEWBURY = AMERICAN = = Singer-Songwriter = |
Born: MILTON SIM NEWBURY, Jr. 19 May 1940 Houston, Texas, USA | Died: 29 September 2002 Springfield, Oregon, USA |
62 | Following a battle with Emphysema |
![]() DARRYL DeLOACH = AMERICAN = = Vocalist and Guitarist = member of Iron Butterfly |
Born: | Died: 3 October 2002 |
56 | Liver Cancer |
![]() ADOLPH GREEN = AMERICAN = = Lyricist and playwright = |
Born: 2 December 1914 The Bronx, New York, USA | Died: 23 October 2002 New York City, New York, USA |
87 | |
RICHARD HARRIS = IRISH = = Actor and Singer = |
Born: RICHARD ST JOHN HARRIS 1 October 1930 Limerick, County Limerick, REP. OF IRELAND | Died: 25 October 2002 Fitzrovia, London, ENGLAND |
72 | Hodgkin's Lymphoma |
JAM MASTER JAY = AMERICAN = = Musician and DJ = member of = Run-D.M.C. |
Born: JASON WILLIAM MIZELL 21 January 1965 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA | Died: 30 October 2002 Jamaica, New York City, New York, USA |
37 | Shot |
![]() LONNIE DONEGAN = SCOTTISH = = Skiffle Singer, Songwriter and Musician = |
Born: ANTHONY JAMES DONEGAN 29 April 1931 Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK | Died: 3 November 2002 Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, England, UK |
71 | |
HADDA BROOKS = AMERICAN = = Jazz Singer, Pianist and Composer = |
Born: HATTIE L. HAPGOOD 29 October 1916 Los Angeles, California, USA | Died: 21 November 2002 Los Angeles, California, USA |
86 | Following Open-Heart Surgery |
MARY HANSEN = AUSTRALIAN-born = = Guitarist and Singer = member of Stereolab |
Born: MARY THERESE HANSEN 1 November 1966 Maryborough, Queensland, AUSTRALIA | Died: 9 December 2002 London, ENGAND |
36 | A truck hit and killed Hansen while she was riding her bicycle in London |
JOE STRUMMER = BRITISH = = Musician, Singer, Actor and Songwriter = co-founder of "The Clash" |
Born: JOHN GRAHAM MELLOR 21 August 1952 Ankara, TURKEY | Died: 22 December 2002 Broomfield, Somerset, ENGLAND |
50 | Undiagnosed Congenital Heart Defect |
KEVIN MACMICHAEL = CANADIAN = = Guitarist, Songwriter and Record Producer = member of "CUTTING CREW" |
Born: KEVIN SCOTT MACMICHAEL 7 November 1951 Saint John, New Brunswick, CANADA | Died: 31 December 2002 Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA |
51 | Lung Cancer |
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