Deaths in May 2001

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

Contents
April May June

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

  1. "Happy Hairston". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  2. "Dick Jamieson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  3. Barker, Dennis (May 4, 2001). "Ted Rogers". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  4. Pitz, Marylynne (May 4, 2001). "Lawyer Byrd Brown dies; giant in civil rights struggle". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  5. Hopkins, John (May 22, 2001). "Philip Gell". The Guardian. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  6. Ratliff, Ben (May 4, 2001). "Billy Higgins, 64, Jazz Drummer With Melodic and Subtle Swing". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  7. "Hank Schmulbach". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  8. "Gene Grabosky". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  9. McFadden, Robert D. (May 8, 2001). "Charles L. Black Jr., 85, Constitutional Law Expert Who Wrote on Impeachment, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  10. Thurber, Jon (May 7, 2001). "Boozoo Chavis; Leader in Zydeco Music Scene". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  11. Dewan, Shaila K. (May 7, 2001). "Clifton Keith Hillegass Dies; Cliffs Notes Creator Was 83". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  12. "Bill Homeier; Race Car Driver Took Part in 3 Indy 500 Races". Los Angeles Times. May 11, 2001. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  13. Goldstein, Richard (May 12, 2001). "David Jamieson, 80, Winner Of Top British Medal for Valor". The New York Times. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  14. "Weldon Gibson, a founder of Stanford Research Institute, dies". Stanford Report. Stanford University. May 9, 2001. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  15. Holden, Stephen (May 10, 2001). "Edwin Finckel, 83, Composer, Jazz Pianist and Music Educator". The New York Times. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  16. Wade, Nicholas (May 15, 2001). "Joseph Greenberg, 85, Singular Linguist, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  17. "Dick Kimble". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  18. "Simon Slåttvik". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  19. "Paul Dekker". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  20. "Larry Hornung". Hockey-Reference.com, Sports Reference. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  21. Lane, John Francis (May 22, 2001). "Turi Ferro". The Guardian. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  22. Cromelin, Richard (May 12, 2001). "J. Myers; Co-Wrote 'Rock Around the Clock'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  23. The Associated Press (May 15, 2001). "Deborah Walley; Actress, 57". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  24. Jones, Richard Lezin (May 15, 2001). "Douglas Adams, 49, Author Of 'Hitchhiker's Guide' Spoofs". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  25. "Guy Carlton". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  26. Severo, Richard (May 13, 2001). "Perry Como, Relaxed and Elegant Troubadour of Recordings and TV, Is Dead at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  27. Yannis, Alex (May 17, 2001). "Didi, 71, Elegant Midfielder Of Brazil's Soccer Championss". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  28. Wines, Michael (May 15, 2001). "Aleksei Tupolev, Russian Plane Designer, 75". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  29. "Eddra Gale". Variety. June 14, 2001. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  30. "Peter Garthwaite". Daily Telegraph. June 15, 2001. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  31. Pogrebin, Robin (May 15, 2001). "Jason Miller, Playwright and Actor, Dies at 62". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  32. Crossette, Barbara (May 14, 2001). "R. K. Narayan, India's Prolific Storyteller, Dies at 94". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  33. Plater, Alan (May 16, 2001). "Alex Glasgow". The Guardian. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  34. Clayson, Alan (June 26, 2001). "Brian Pendleton". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  35. Associated Press (June 12, 2001). "Ike Brown -- Baseball Player, 59". The New York Times. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  36. Professor Alexander Cave
  37. Wainwright, Martin (May 30, 2001). "Enid Hattersley". The Guardian. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  38. Goldrup, Tom Jim (August 2012). "Robert Knapp". The Encyclopedia of Feature Players of Hollywood, Volume 2, Google Books. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  39. Lewis, Paul (May 23, 2001). "Frank Slaughter, Novelist Of Medicine, Is Dead at 93". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  40. "Rosa Beddington -- Embryologist, 45". The New York Times. May 25, 2001. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  41. Oliver, Myrna (May 23, 2001). "Joe Graydon; FBI Agent Became Big Band Singer". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  42. Josef Haunzwickel, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
  43. "Joe Lovitto". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  44. Holden, Steven (May 21, 2001). "Susannah McCorkle, 55, Pop-Jazz Singer". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  45. The Associated Press (May 22, 2001). "Renato Carosone -- Singer, 81". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  46. Wolf, Gregory H. "Bob Keely". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  47. "Bud Thomas". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  48. Nowlin, Bill. "Mel Hoderlein". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  49. "Ralph Hamner". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  50. The Associated Press (May 24, 2001). "Whitman Mayo -- Sanford's Sidekick, 70". The New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  51. Shorter, Eric (May 24, 2001). "Jack Watling". The Guardian. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  52. "Bob Gaona". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  53. "Chuck Gelatka". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  54. Boris Gyuderov, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
  55. P. Ramachandran dead
  56. The Associated Press (May 31, 2001). "Harry Townes -- Actor, 86". The New York Times. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  57. "Vittorio Brambilla Italy". ESPN.co.uk. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  58. Oliver, Myrna (June 7, 2001). "Anne Haney; Actress". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  59. Meldrum, Andrew (May 27, 2001). "Second Mugabe minister dies in a car crash". The Guardian. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  60. "Ramon A. Bieri". Hartford Courant, Legacy.com. June 3, 2001. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  61. Blair, Jayson (May 29, 2001). "Victor Kiam, 74, Entrepreneur Who 'Bought the Company'". The New York Times. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  62. Clayson, Alan (July 19, 2001). "Tony Ashton". The Guardian. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  63. Stout, David (May 29, 2001). "Joe Moakley, Congressman From South Boston, Dies at 74". The New York Times. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  64. "Rockets Redglare, 52, Film Actor and Comedian". The New York Times. June 6, 2001. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  65. Palacios, Adrián G.; Bacigalupo, Juan (2003). "Francisco Varela (1946-2001):: Filling the mind - brain gap: A life adventure". Biological Research. 36 (1): 9–12. doi:10.4067/S0716-97602003000100002. PMID 12795203.
  66. Masters, Christopher (June 19, 2001). "John Fleming". The Guardian. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  67. "Eddie Forrest". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  68. Akira Fujita, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
  69. Terry Gathercole, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports
  70. Wakin, Daniel J. (June 2, 2001). "Arlene Francis, 93, Mainstay Of 'What's My Line?' on TV". The New York Times. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
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