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
Thuy Trang (1973-2001)
TV Actress
5
Chuck Schuldiner (1967-2001)
6
Victor Wong (1927-2001)
Movie Actor
7
Willie Stargell (1940-2001)
Baseball Player
8
Nigel Hawthorne (1929-2001)
9
Joey Ramone (1951-2001)
Punk Singer
10
Perry Como (1912-2001)
Pop Singer
11
Eddie Mathews (1931-2001)
12
Betty Ong (1956-2001)
13
Donald Bradman (1908-2001)
Cricketer
14
Jane Greer (1924-2001)
Movie Actress
15
Melanie Thornton (1967-2001)
16
Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)
Entrepreneur
17
Carroll O'Connor (1924-2001)
18
Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
Children's Author
19
John Phillips (1935-2001)
20
Todd Beamer (1968-2001)
21
Peter Griffith (1933-2001)
22
Mike Mentzer (1951-2001)
Bodybuilder
23
Joe Lynch (1925-2001)
24
Celebrities Born in 2001
Deaths by Year
Kevin Cosgrove (1955-2001)
Business Executive
25
William Hanna (1910-2001)
Cartoonist
26
Bobby Bass (1936-2001)
27
Anthony Quinn (1915-2001)
28
Ken Kesey (1935-2001)
Novelist
29
Welles Crowther (1977-2001)
30
Bob Verne (1944-2001)
31
Sivaji Ganesan (1928-2001)
32
Jennifer Syme (1972-2001)
33
John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)
34
Lorenzo Music (1937-2001)
Voice Actor
35
Kathleen Freeman (1919-2001)
36
Justin Wilson (1914-2001)
Chef
37
Marvin Harris (1927-2001)
Anthropologist
38
Ray Walston (1914-2001)
39
Chet Atkins (1924-2001)
40
David Angell (1946-2001)
TV Producer
41
Joe Henderson (1937-2001)
Saxophonist
42
Soad Hosny (1943-2001)
43
Troy Donahue (1936-2001)
44
Les Brown (1912-2001)
Jazz Singer
45
Sandy Saddler (1926-2001)
Boxer
46
Ann Sothern (1909-2001)
47
Berry Berenson (1948-2001)
48