Aaliyah (1979-2001)
R&B Singer
1
George Harrison (1943-2001)
Guitarist
2
Jack Lemmon (1925-2001)
TV Actor
3
Dale Earnhardt (1951-2001)
Race Car Driver
4
Eddie Mathews (1931-2001)
Baseball Player
5
Perry Como (1912-2001)
Pop Singer
6
Nigel Hawthorne (1929-2001)
7
Victor Wong (1927-2001)
Movie Actor
8
Willie Stargell (1940-2001)
9
Thuy Trang (1973-2001)
TV Actress
10
Chuck Schuldiner (1967-2001)
11
Joey Ramone (1951-2001)
Punk Singer
12
Welles Crowther (1977-2001)
13
Todd Beamer (1968-2001)
14
Joe Lynch (1925-2001)
15
William Hanna (1910-2001)
Cartoonist
16
Betty Ong (1956-2001)
17
Mike Mentzer (1951-2001)
Bodybuilder
18
Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)
Entrepreneur
19
John Phillips (1935-2001)
20
David Angell (1946-2001)
TV Producer
21
Berry Berenson (1948-2001)
Movie Actress
22
Donald Bradman (1908-2001)
Cricketer
23
Kevin Cosgrove (1955-2001)
Business Executive
24
Celebrities Born in 2001
Deaths by Year
Carroll O'Connor (1924-2001)
25
Melanie Thornton (1967-2001)
26
Peter Griffith (1933-2001)
27
Bobby Bass (1936-2001)
28
Les Brown (1912-2001)
Jazz Singer
29
Whitman Mayo (1930-2001)
30
JJ Johnson (1924-2001)
Trombone Player
31
Lorenzo Music (1937-2001)
Voice Actor
32
Ernie Coombs (1927-2001)
TV Show Host
33
Ken Kesey (1935-2001)
Novelist
34
Ray Walston (1914-2001)
35
Anthony Quinn (1915-2001)
36
Jennifer Syme (1972-2001)
37
Sabiha Gokcen (1913-2001)
Pilot
38
Mordecai Richler (1931-2001)
Screenwriter
39
John Michael Avison Parker (1920-2001)
40
Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
Children's Author
41
Barbara Olson (1955-2001)
Lawyer
42
Douglas Adams (1952-2001)
43
Christiaan Barnard (1922-2001)
Doctor
44
Ashok Kumar (1911-2001)
45
Gloria Foster (1933-2001)
46
Tom Burnett (1963-2001)
47
David Lewis (1941-2001)
Philosopher
48