List of Famous people who died in 2002

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Naomi Seki

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First Name Naomi

Last Name Seki

Born on July 7, 1962

Died on June 12, 2002 (aged 39)

Born in Japan, Aomori Prefecture

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Willibald Jentschke

First Name Willibald

Born on December 6, 1911

Died on March 11, 2002 (aged 90)

Born in Austria

Willibald Jentschke was an Austrian-German experimental nuclear physicist.

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Michel Jobert

First Name Michel

Last Name Jobert

Born on September 11, 1921

Died on May 25, 2002 (aged 80)

Born in Morocco, Fès-Meknès

Michel Jobert was a French politician of the left-wing Gaullist orientation. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Georges Pompidou, and as Minister of External Commerce under François Mitterrand.

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Charles Poletti

First Name Charles

Last Name Poletti

Born on July 2, 1903

Died on August 8, 2002 (aged 99)

Born in United States of America, Vermont

Charles Poletti was an American lawyer and politician. He became the 46th governor of New York in December 1942, and was the first Italian-American governor in the United States.

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Björn Landström

First Name Björn

Born on April 21, 1917

Died on January 7, 2002 (aged 84)

Born in Finland, Northern Savonia

Björn Olof August Landström was a Swedish-speaking Finnish artist, writer, graphic designer, illustrator and researcher. He also staged and directed the theater.

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Hans-Arend Feindt

First Name Hans-Arend

Born on October 29, 1921

Died on February 2, 2002 (aged 80)

Born in Germany, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

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Johannes Joachim Degenhardt

First Name Johannes

Last Name Degenhardt

Born on January 31, 1926

Died on July 25, 2002 (aged 76)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

Johannes Joachim Degenhardt was the Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany, as well as a cardinal.

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Attila Tyll

First Name Attila

Born on May 21, 1923

Died on May 20, 2002 (aged 78)

Born in Hungary, Vas County

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Felix Kracht

First Name Felix

Last Name Kracht

Born on May 13, 1912

Died on October 3, 2002 (aged 90)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

Felix Kracht was a German engineer.

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Felix Svetov

First Name Felix

Last Name Svetov

Born on November 28, 1927

Died on September 2, 2002 (aged 74)

Born in Russia

Felix Grigoryevich Svetov was a Russian writer, journalist, human rights activist and dissident. He received wide recognition for his novels and short stories, published exclusively in samizdat and tamizdat. He was also included in the Literary Collection of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Svetov was persecuted for his human rights activities in the USSR.

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