2002
John Gorton, Australian lieutenant and politician, 19th Prime Minister of Australia (born 1911)
John Gorton, Australian lieutenant and politician, 19th Prime Minister of Australia (born 1911)
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2002
Hugo van Lawick, Dutch director and photographer (born 1937)
Hugo van Lawick, Dutch director and photographer (born 1937)
2002
Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Peruvian architect and politician, 42nd President of Peru (born 1912)
Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Peruvian architect and politician, 42nd President of Peru (born 1912)
2002
Pierre Werner, Luxembourgish banker and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Luxembourg (born 1913)
Pierre Werner, Luxembourgish banker and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Luxembourg (born 1913)
2002
Jean Corbeil, Canadian politician, 29th Canadian Minister of Labour (born 1934)
Jean Corbeil, Canadian politician, 29th Canadian Minister of Labour (born 1934)
2002
Joseph Luns, Dutch politician and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1911)
Joseph Luns, Dutch politician and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1911)
2002
Pierre Werner, Luxembourgish banker and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Luxembourg (born 1913)
Pierre Werner, Luxembourgish banker and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Luxembourg (born 1913)
2001
Alexei Tupolev, Russian engineer, designed the Tupolev Tu-144 (born 1925)
Alexei Tupolev, Russian engineer, designed the Tupolev Tu-144 (born 1925)
2001
Wau Holland, German computer scientist, co-founded Chaos Computer Club (born 1951)
Wau Holland, German computer scientist, co-founded Chaos Computer Club (born 1951)
2001
Kateryna Yushchenko, Ukrainian computer scientist and academic (born 1919)
Kateryna Yushchenko, Ukrainian computer scientist and academic (born 1919)
2001
Üzeyir Garih, Turkish engineer and businessman, co-founded Alarko Holding (born 1929)
Üzeyir Garih, Turkish engineer and businessman, co-founded Alarko Holding (born 1929)
2001
Michael Dertouzos, Greek-American computer scientist and academic (born 1936)
Michael Dertouzos, Greek-American computer scientist and academic (born 1936)
2001
Alexey Maresyev, Russian soldier and pilot (born 1916)
Alexey Maresyev, Russian soldier and pilot (born 1916)
2001
Moven Mahachi, Zimbabwean soldier and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Defence (born 1952)
Moven Mahachi, Zimbabwean soldier and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Defence (born 1952)
2001
Denis Whitaker, Canadian general and historian (born 1915)
Denis Whitaker, Canadian general and historian (born 1915)
2001
Edward Gierek, Polish soldier and politician (born 1913)
Edward Gierek, Polish soldier and politician (born 1913)
2001
Francisco da Costa Gomes, Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal (born 1914)
Francisco da Costa Gomes, Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal (born 1914)
