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Famous people who have died recently.
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[[November]] [[2001]]
 
:[[November 29|29]], [[George Harrison]], musician
 
:[[November 24|24]], [[Melanie Thornton]], aged 34, singer, (plane crash near [[Zurich]])
 
:[[November 22|22]], [[Mary Kay Ash]], American businesswoman, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics.
 
:[[November 11|11]], [[Ken Kesey]], author, counter-cultural figure.
 
 
 
[[October]] [[2001]]
 
:[[October 15|15]], [[Zhang Xue-liang]], aged 101 -- important figure in recent [[Chinese history]]
 
:[[October 12|12]], [[Lord Hailsham]] (Quintin Hogg), aged 94 -- [[British]] [[lawyer]] and [[politics|politician]]
 
 
 
[[September]] [[2001]]
 
:[[September 22|22]], [[Isaac Stern]], aged 81 -- [[violin]]ist
 
:[[September 11|11]], [[Barbara K. Olson]], [[television]] commentator
 
:[[September 3|3]], [[Pauline Kael]], aged 82 -- [[America]]n [[movie]] [[critic]]
 
:[[September 2|2]], [[Christiaan Barnard]], aged 78 -- [[South Africa]]n [[heart]] surgeon, first to perform a human-to-human heart transplant
 
 
 
[[August]] [[2001]]
 
:[[August 25|25]], [[Aaliyah]], aged 22 -- American [[sing]]er and [[actress]]
 
:[[August 20|20]], [[Fred Hoyle]] -- [[Astronomer]] and [[science fiction]] [[writer]]
 
:[[August 6|6]], [[Jorge Amado]], aged 88 -- [[Brazil]]ian writer
 
:[[August 1|1]], [[Poul Anderson]] -- [[fantasy]] / [[Science Fiction|sci-fi]] author
 
 
 
[[July]] [[2001]]
 
:[[July 29|29]], [[Henryk Jablonski]] -- [[president]] of [[Poland]] ([[1972]]-[[1985]])
 
:[[July 27|27]], [[Leon Wilkeson]], aged 49 -- [[Bass guitar|Bass]]ist for [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]]
 
:[[July 11|11]], [[Herman Brood]], aged 54 -- [[Dutch]] [[rock]] musician, [[painter]] and [[publicity]] freak ([[suicide]])
 
:[[July 5|5]], [[Hannelore Kohl]], aged 68 -- wife of ex-chancellor of [[Germany]] [[Helmut Kohl]] (suicide)
 
 
 
[[June]] [[2001]]
 
:[[June 30|30]], [[Chet Atkins]], aged 77 -- [[country music]]ian
 
:[[June 28|28]], [[Joan Sims]], aged 71 -- actress
 
:[[June 28|28]], [[Jack Lemmon]], aged 76 -- [[actor]]
 
:[[June 21|21]], [[Carroll OConnor|Carroll O'Connor]], aged 76 -- actor
 
:[[June 21|21]], [[John Lee Hooker]], aged 83 -- [[Blues music]]ian
 
:[[June 11|11]], [[Timothy McVeigh]], aged 33 -- [[terrorist]] (executed by [[United_States_of_America/Government|U.S. government]])
 
:[[June 3|3]], [[Anthony Quinn]], aged 86 -- actor
 
:[[June 1|1]], [[King]] Birendra and [[Queen]] Aiswarya of [[Nepal]] -- ([[shot]], possibly [[murder]]erd)
 
:[[June 1|1]], [[Hank Ketcham]], aged 81 -- creator of [[Dennis the Menace]]
 
 
 
[[May]] [[2001]]
 
:[[May 12|12]], [[Perry Como]], aged 87 -- singer
 
:[[May 12|12]], [[Douglas Adams]], aged 49 -- author ([[heart attack]])
 
:[[May 5|5]], [[Cliff Hillegass]], aged 83 -- creator of [[Cliff Notes]] (stroke)
 
 
 
[[April]] [[2001]]
 
:[[April 15|15]], [[Joey Ramone]] -- lead singer for [[The Ramones]]
 
:[[April 11|11]], [[Harry Secombe]], aged 79 -- actor, member of [[The Goon Show]] ([[prostate]] [[cancer]])
 
:[[April 10|10]], [[Willie Stargell]] -- [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]r
 
 
 
[[March]] [[2001]]
 
:[[March 22|22]], [[William Hanna]] -- cofounder (with [[Joseph Barbera]]) of famous [[Hanna-Barbera]] [[animation]] [[studio]]
 
:[[March 21|21]], [[Norma Macmillan]] -- voice
 
:[[March 18|18]], [[John Phillips]] -- cofounder of [[Popular Music]] group [[The Mamas and the Papas]]
 
:[[March 15|15]], [[Ann Sothern]] -- [[actress]]
 
:[[March 12|12]], [[Robert Ludlum]] -- author of [[spy]] [[the novel|novels]]
 
:[[March 12|12]], [[Morton Downey, Jr.]] -- [[television]] personality
 
:[[March 4|4]], [[Glenn Hughes]] -- leather dude [[Popular Music]] group [[The Village People]]
 
 
 
[[February]] [[2001]]
 
:[[February 19|19]], [[Stanley Kramer]], aged 87 -- American [[movie director]]
 
:[[February 18|18]], [[Dale Earnhardt]] -- [[NASCAR]] race [[car]] driver
 
:[[February 18|18]], [[Balthus]], aged 92 -- [[French]] painter
 
:[[February 4|4]], [[Iannis Xenakis]], aged 78 -- [[Greek]]/French [[composer]]
 
 
 
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