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2001 in memoriam
See also:
other events of 2001,
2002 in memoriam and
Recent deaths.
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- 30 Eileen Heckart, US actor, Oscar winner
- 8 Don Tennant, US advertising executive, invented Tony the Tiger for Kellogg's and the Marlboro Man
- 5 Sir Peter Blake, New Zealand sailor and environmentalist, shot by pirates on the Amazon River.
- 29 John Knowles[?], author, "A Separate Peace"
- 29 George Harrison, British musician
- 28 William Kienzle[?], writer, murder mysters with Catholic priest detective
- 24 Melanie Thornton[?], aged 34, singer, (plane crash near Zurich)
- 22 Mary Kay Ash[?], American businesswoman, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics.
- 11 Ken Kesey, author, counter-cultural figure.
- 15 Zhang Xue-liang (aged 100), Chinese warlord and military figure. Important individual in recent Chinese history
- 12 Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone (Quintin Hogg), aged 94 -- British lawyer and politician
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