List of Famous people who died in 2002

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Joseph Nanven Garba

First Name Joseph

Last Name Garba

Born on July 17, 1943

Died on June 1, 2002 (aged 58)

Major General Joseph Nanven Garba was a Nigerian general, diplomat, and politician who served as president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1989 to 1990.

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Herbert Heinz

First Name Herbert

Last Name Heinz

Born on October 29, 1922

Died on May 28, 2002 (aged 79)

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Hisashi Nishiootachime

First Name Hisashi

Last Name Nishiootachime

Born on July 10, 1936

Died on December 16, 2002 (aged 66)

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Dorothy Love Coates

First Name Dorothy

Last Name Coates

Born on January 30, 1928

Died on April 9, 2002 (aged 74)

Dorothy Love Coates was an American gospel singer.

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Genichi Kawakami

First Name Genichi

Born on January 1, 1912

Died on January 1, 2002 (aged 90)

Genichi Kawakami was the president of the Yamaha Corporation from 1950 to 1977, and again from 1980 to 1983. He is often credited with the international success of Yamaha and was also widely influential as a community music educator.

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Juan Maya

First Name Juan

Last Name Maya

Born on January 1, 1936

Died on January 1, 2002 (aged 66)

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Tsuneo Ikeda

First Name Tsuneo

Last Name Ikeda

Born on May 3, 1911

Died on February 9, 2002 (aged 90)

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Cassandra Rios

Odete Rios

First Name Cassandra

Last Name Rios

Born on January 1, 1932

Died on March 8, 2002 (aged 70)

Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Cassandra Rios, alias Odete Rios was a Brazilian fiction, mystery and specially lesbian erotica books writer. She wrote more than 40 novels, and was the first Brazilian female writer who sold more than one million books. She was censored during the military dictatorship.

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Hirotarō Ogura

First Name Hirotarō

Born on November 30, 1929

Died on October 9, 2002 (aged 72)

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Mario Bichtemann

First Name Mario

Last Name Bichtemann

Born on November 30, 1965

Died on October 30, 2002 (aged 36)

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