Deaths in August 2001

The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2001.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Zuzana Chalupová - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Douglas Martin (August 11, 2001). "Robert H. Rimmer, 84, Author of 'The Harrad Experiment'". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  3. ^ George, Thomas (August 2, 2001). "PRO FOOTBALL; Heat Kills a Pro Football Player; N.F.L. Orders a Training Review". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  4. ^ Richard Goldstein (August 3, 2001). "Dan Towler, 73, All-Pro Back Who Studied for the Ministry". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "Nicolae Tătaru". FRF. Archived from the original on May 20, 2014.
  6. ^ "Olympedia – Mario Alesini". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  7. ^ "Olympedia – Valerie Davies". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  8. ^ Roth, Andrew (August 31, 2001). "Sir Edward Gardner". The Guardian. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  9. ^ Paul Lewis (August 14, 2001). "Lawrence Minard, 51, Editor Of Overseas Edition of Forbes". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  10. ^ The Associated Press (August 4, 2001). "Ron Townson, 68, Singer in Fifth Dimension". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  11. ^ Johnson, Douglas (September 14, 2001). "Louis Chevalier". The Guardian. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  12. ^ The Associated Press (August 7, 2001). "Christopher Hewett, 'Mr. Belvedere,' 80". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  13. ^ "Hans Holt". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  14. ^ "Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  15. ^ Douglas Martin (August 19, 2001). "Jeanne Loriod, Who Transformed Electronic Wails Into Heartfelt Music, Dies at 73". The New York Times. p. 1 48. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  16. ^ "Eduardo Toba Muíño". galiciadigital.com (in Spanish). Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  17. ^ "Claude Bloodgood - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  18. ^ The Associated Press (August 8, 2001). "Lorenzo Music -- Actor, 64". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  19. ^ "Olympedia – Dan Zehr". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  20. ^ "Otema Allimadi a seasoned politician". New Vision. August 8, 2001. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  21. ^ Abram, Lynwood (August 7, 2001). "Deaths: Brown, small-town reporter, Pulitzer Prize winner, 93". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  22. ^ Keith Bradsher (August 7, 2001). "Roy D. Chapin Jr., 85; Ran American Motors". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  23. ^ "Aaron Flahavan". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  24. ^ "Olympedia - BahneRabe". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  25. ^ McDowell, Edwin (August 7, 2001). "Jorge Amado Dies at 88; Brazil's Leading Novelist". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  26. ^ "Wina Born overleden". Villamedia. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  27. ^ "Jim Mallory". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  28. ^ "Alan Rafkin - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  29. ^ Mel Gussow (August 9, 2001). "Dame Dorothy Tutin, 71, Acclaimed British Actress". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  30. ^ "Larry Adler". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  31. ^ "Dan Edwards". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  32. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (August 16, 2001). "Jack N. James, 80, Manager Of Mars and Venus Missions". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  33. ^ "Olympedia – Algirdas Lauritėnas". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  34. ^ "José Tomás - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  35. ^ "Patrick D. Wall - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  36. ^ Vuilleumier, François (October 1, 2004). "In Memoriam: Jean Dorst, 1924–2001". The Auk. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  37. ^ "Jean-Louis Flandrin". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  38. ^ "George Mann profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  39. ^ "Maureen Reagan - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  40. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (August 9, 2001). "Nora Sayre, Film Critic And Essayist, Dies at 68". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  41. ^ "Paul Vaessen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  42. ^ "Abe Bonnema". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  43. ^ "Humphry Bowen - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  44. ^ Décès de Jacky Boxberger
  45. ^ "Alec Skempton". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  46. ^ Ira Berkow (August 11, 2001). "Lou Boudreau, a Longtime Player-Manager and Hall of Fame Shortstop, Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  47. ^ "Frauendatenbank fembio.org". fembio.org (in German). Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  48. ^ "Vasudeo S. Gaitonde". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  49. ^ "Ramón Monzant". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  50. ^ "Stanislav Rostotsky". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  51. ^ Wright, Pearce (August 20, 2001). "Professor ET 'Teddy' Hall". The Guardian. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  52. ^ Fotheringham, William (August 14, 2001). "Percy Stallard: His singlehanded determination brought cycle road-racing to Britain". The Guardian. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  53. ^ "Pierre Klossowski". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  54. ^ Jonathan Benthall (August 25, 2001). "Professor Julian Pitt-Rivers". The Independent. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  55. ^ Dennis Barker (August 14, 2001). "General Sir Walter Walker". The Guardian. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  56. ^ "Manuel Alvar - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  57. ^ Goldstein, Richard (August 18, 2001). "Jim Hughes, 78, Relief Pitcher Who Set Dodger Mark for Saves". The New York Times. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  58. ^ "Gabor Peterdi, 85, Artist and Printmaker". The New York Times. August 31, 2001. p. B 9. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  59. ^ "Otto Stuppacher". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  60. ^ Richard Goldstein (August 16, 2001). "Earl Anthony, 63, Bowling's First $1 Million Man, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  61. ^ The Associated Press (August 19, 2001). "Oscar Janiger, 83, Psychiatrist and Early Advocate of LSD Use". The New York Times. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  62. ^ "Olympedia – Pavel Schmidt". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  63. ^ The Associated Press (August 17, 2001). "Richard Chelimo -- Olympian, 34". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  64. ^ Kenneth Chang (September 6, 2001). "Sheldon Datz, 74, Pioneer in Molecular Chemistry, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  65. ^ Goldstein, Richard (September 16, 2001). "Raymond E. Johnson, Radio Host, Dies at 90". The New York Times. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  66. ^ "Olympedia – Renato Panciera". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  67. ^ "Kenneth Reese Cole Jr., 63, Aide to Nixon". The New York Times. August 23, 2001. p. B 9. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  68. ^ "Fred Glover". Sports Reference, Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  69. ^ "Sizwe Motaung". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  70. ^ Philip Shenon (August 17, 2001). "Floyd Spence, South Carolina Congressman, Dies at 73". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  71. ^ Ken Johnson (August 20, 2001). "Sidney Tillim, 76, Art Critic And Historic Scene Painter". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  72. ^ "Olympedia – Klaus Wagner". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  73. ^ Eric Pace (August 23, 2001). "W. G. Clark, 77, Illinois Jurist And Critic of War in Vietnam". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  74. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (September 1, 2001). "Josef Fried, 87, Organic Chemist Noted for Tailored Compounds". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  75. ^ "Olympedia – Herman Goffberg". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  76. ^ "Živko Nikolić - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  77. ^ Ben Ratliff (August 18, 2001). "Flip Phillips, 86, Saxophone Star With Bands in the Swing Era". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  78. ^ "Edmund Cambridge - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  79. ^ The Associated Press (August 24, 2001). "Jack Elliott -- Composer, 74". The New York Times. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  80. ^ Stephanie Flanders (August 20, 2001). "Peter Bergson, Who Helped European Jews, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  81. ^ Joanna Burger and Glen A. Fox (July 1, 2002). "IN MEMORIAM: DAVID B. PEAKALL, 1931–2001". BioOne. Vol. 119, no. 3. p. 812. doi:10.1642/0004-8038(2002)119[0812:IMDBP]2.0.CO;2.
  82. ^ The Associated Press (August 23, 2001). "Betty Everett, 61, of 'The Shoop Shoop Song'". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  83. ^ "Obituaries: Junichiro Itani, Sumiko Takahara". The Japan Times. August 21, 2001. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  84. ^ "Les Sealey". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  85. ^ "Olympedia - Gogi Singh". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  86. ^ "Willy Vannitsen". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  87. ^ Rachel L. Swarns (August 20, 2001). "Donald Woods, 67, Editor and Apartheid Foe". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  88. ^ Stephanie Flanders (August 23, 2001). "Richard Cloward, Welfare Rights Leader, Dies at 74". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  89. ^ Walter Sullivan (August 22, 2001). "Fred Hoyle Dies at 86; Opposed 'Big Bang' but Named It". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  90. ^ "Olympedia – Akın Kuloğlu". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  91. ^ Associated Press (August 31, 2001). "Walter Reed, 85, Film and TV Actor". The New York Times. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  92. ^ "Grote liefde Nol twintig jaar na overlijden Sylvia Millecam: 'Ze hield het eerste jaar voor mij verborgen dat ze ziek was'" (in Dutch). Story. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  93. ^ Robert Berkvist (August 21, 2001). "Kim Stanley, Reluctant but Gripping Broadway and Hollywood Actress, Dies at 76". The New York Times. p. C 14. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  94. ^ "Pál Engel". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  95. ^ Julie V. Iovine (August 26, 2001). "Steven Izenour, 61, Architect of American Pop". The New York Times. p. 1 38. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  96. ^ "Calum MacKay". Sports Reference, Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  97. ^ "Norman Rigby". barryhugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  98. ^ "Tatyana Averina-Barabash". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  99. ^ "Mauro Bicicli". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  100. ^ Yorke, Clifford (September 1, 2001). "Rose Edgcumbe". The Guardian. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  101. ^ "Varro Eugene Tyler - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  102. ^ Val Wilmer (September 21, 2001). "Eric Allandale". The Guardian. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  103. ^ "HOWARD FLETCHER 1913-2001". Chicago Tribune. August 25, 2001. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  104. ^ Ben Ratliff (August 29, 2001). "Frank Emilio Flynn, 80, Versatile Force in Cuban Music". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  105. ^ "Ray Frederick". Sports Reference, Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  106. ^ Jesse McKinley (August 24, 2001). "Kathleen Freeman, 78, Actress Playing Comic Character Roles". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  107. ^ Eric Pace (August 30, 2001). "Herbert Haag, 86, Priest Who Challenged Vatican". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  108. ^ "Peter Maas; Wrote 'Serpico,' 'Valachi Papers'". Los Angeles Times. August 24, 2001. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  109. ^ "George Benson Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  110. ^ Richard Severo (August 28, 2001). "Jane Greer, 76, Film Noir Star Who Returned to Do a Remake". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  111. ^ "Olympedia – Milan Kadlec". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  112. ^ Richard Goldstein (August 27, 2001). "Hank Sauer, M.V.P. in 1952 And 'Mayor of Wrigley Field'". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  113. ^ Sheridan, Molly (October 1, 2001). "Distinguished Composer/Professor Raymond Wilding-White, 78". NewMusicBox. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  114. ^ Jon Pareles (August 27, 2001). "Aaliyah, 22, Singer Who First Hit the Charts at 14". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  115. ^ "Mary Barnard - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  116. ^ The Associated Press (September 1, 2001). "Carl Brewer, 62, Battled N.H.L. for Pensions". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  117. ^ Frank Litsky (August 28, 2001). "Diana Golden Brosnihan, Skier, Dies at 38". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  118. ^ The Associated Press (September 5, 2001). "Philippe Leotard; Actor, 60". The New York Times. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  119. ^ Henry, Alan (August 26, 2001). "Ken Tyrrell: Driving force behind a world champion". The Guardian. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  120. ^ "Louis Muhlstock". National Gallery of Canada. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  121. ^ "Al Pittman - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  122. ^ "Cal Collins - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  123. ^ John Schwartz (August 30, 2001). "Michael L. Dertouzos, 64, Computer Visionary, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  124. ^ Joffe, Lawrence (August 27, 2001). "Abu Ali Mustafa: Palestinian leader who rejected peace accords". The Guardian. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  125. ^ "Juan Lechín". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  126. ^ Allan Kozinn (August 30, 2001). "Karl Ulrich Schnabel, Pianist, 92; Favored 4-Hand Repertory". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  127. ^ "Bert Gardiner". Sports Reference, Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  128. ^ "Olympedia – Käthe Grasegger". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  129. ^ "Johan Frederik Holleman". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  130. ^ Ken Johnson (August 31, 2001). "Juan Muñoz, 48, Sculptor of Enigmatic Works". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  131. ^ "Serhiy Perkhun". worldfootball.net. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  132. ^ "Ernst Stettler". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  133. ^ Merilees, Philip. "Roger Willis Daley 1943-2001". United States Naval Research Laboratory. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  134. ^ Viktor Jørgensen, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  135. ^ The Associated Press (September 10, 2001). "Francisco Rabal, 75, Prominent Spanish Actor". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  136. ^ The Associated Press (September 1, 2001). "Dick Selma -- Baseball Player, 57". The New York Times. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  137. ^ "Strachan, Graeme (1952-2001)". Trove, National Library of Australia. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  138. ^ Huber, Mike. "Eric Tipton". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  139. ^ Oliver, Myrna (September 9, 2001). "Julie Bishop, 87; Actress Was in 84 Movies". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  140. ^ Henri E. Cauvin (August 31, 2001). "Govan Mbeki, 91, an Enemy Of Apartheid System, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  141. ^ "G K Moopanar is dead | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  142. ^ Richard Goldstein (September 4, 2001). "Crash Davis, 82, 'Bull Durham' Model, Dies". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  143. ^ "Julio Elícegui, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
  144. ^ "Paul Hamlyn - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  145. ^ "Biografi: Holøs, Odd Steinar (1922-2001)". stortinget.no. Retrieved August 20, 2023.