List of Famous people who died in 2002
Aykut Barka
Aykut Barka was a Turkish earth scientist specialized in earthquake research. He is best known for his contributions to understanding the behaviour of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ), one of the most dangerous active faults in the world.
Sergio Bergonzelli
Sergio Bergonzelli was an Italian director, screenwriter, producer and actor.
Larry Duran
Lawrence Duran was an American actor and stuntman. He was perhaps best known for playing Chico Modesto in the 1961 film One-Eyed Jacks.
William Witney
William Nuelsen Witney was an American film and television director. He is best remembered for the movie serials he co-directed with John English for Republic Pictures such as Daredevils of the Red Circle, Zorro's Fighting Legion and Drums of Fu Manchu.
Michael Joseph Begley
Michael Joseph Begley was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the first Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina from 1972 until 1984.
Craig Kingsbury
Dirk ter Haar
Prof Dirk ter Haar FRSE FIP DSc was an Anglo-Dutch physicist.
K. William Stinson
Kaye William "Bill" Stinson was a U.S. Representative from Washington.
Pat Flaherty
George Francis Flaherty, Jr., known professionally as Pat Flaherty, was an American racecar driver who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1956.