Aaliyah (1979-2001)
R&B Singer
1
George Harrison (1943-2001)
Guitarist
2
Dale Earnhardt (1951-2001)
Race Car Driver
3
Jack Lemmon (1925-2001)
TV Actor
4
James Still (1906-2001)
Poet
5
Thuy Trang (1973-2001)
TV Actress
6
Eddie Mathews (1931-2001)
Baseball Player
7
Chuck Schuldiner (1967-2001)
8
Willie Stargell (1940-2001)
9
Victor Wong (1927-2001)
Movie Actor
10
Nigel Hawthorne (1929-2001)
11
Joey Ramone (1951-2001)
Punk Singer
12
Perry Como (1912-2001)
Pop Singer
13
William Hanna (1910-2001)
Cartoonist
14
Betty Ong (1956-2001)
15
Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)
Entrepreneur
16
Donald Bradman (1908-2001)
Cricketer
17
Jane Greer (1924-2001)
Movie Actress
18
Mike Mentzer (1951-2001)
Bodybuilder
19
Joe Lynch (1925-2001)
20
Melanie Thornton (1967-2001)
21
Todd Beamer (1968-2001)
22
Bobby Bass (1936-2001)
23
John Phillips (1935-2001)
24
Celebrities Born in 2001
Deaths by Year
Kevin Cosgrove (1955-2001)
Business Executive
25
Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
Children's Author
26
Peter Griffith (1933-2001)
27
Welles Crowther (1977-2001)
28
Carroll O'Connor (1924-2001)
29
Les Brown (1912-2001)
Jazz Singer
30
Ken Kesey (1935-2001)
Novelist
31
Anthony Quinn (1915-2001)
32
David Angell (1946-2001)
TV Producer
33
Rhonda Sing (1961-2001)
Wrestler
34
Harvey Ball (1921-2001)
35
Ray Walston (1914-2001)
36
Jennifer Syme (1972-2001)
37
Douglas Adams (1952-2001)
38
Soad Hosny (1943-2001)
39
Troy Donahue (1936-2001)
40
Bob Verne (1944-2001)
41
Chet Atkins (1924-2001)
42
John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)
43
JJ Johnson (1924-2001)
Trombone Player
44
Joe Henderson (1937-2001)
Saxophonist
45
David Lewis (1941-2001)
Philosopher
46
Dorothy McGuire (1916-2001)
47
Sivaji Ganesan (1928-2001)
48