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Deaths in September 2001

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

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.

September 2001

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  • Sil Austin, 71, American jazz saxophonist, prostate cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Sil Austin |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14030290p |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=23 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Daniel C. Drucker, 83, American engineer and academic, leukemia.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Daniel C. Drucker - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6012scc |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Bobby Evans, 74, Scottish football player, pneumonia.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Bobby Evans |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/bobby-evans/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Ruthild Hahne, German sculptor.
  • Budimir Metalnikov, 75, Soviet/Russian screenwriter and film director.
  • Ted Mulry, 53, English-Australian singer/songwriter, brain cancer.
  • Martin Pederson, 79, Canadian farmer and politician.
  • Julian Scheer, 75, American journalist, author, and conservationist.{{cite news |author1= |title=Julian Scheer, 75, a Leader In Selling the Space Program |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/05/us/julian-scheer-75-a-leader-in-selling-the-space-program.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=2 February 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=5 September 2001 |page=A 17}}
  • James Lopez Watson, 79, American jurist, cancer.{{cite news|url=https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/watson-james-lopez|title=Watson, James Lopez|work=Federal Judicial Center|access-date=2018-12-30}}
  • Brian Moore, 69, English football Commentator, Heart Attack.{{cite web | url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/brian-moore-9200921.html | title=Brian Moore | website=Independent.co.uk | date=September 2, 2001 }}

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  • Christiaan Barnard, 78, South African heart surgeon, first to perform a human-to-human heart transplant, asthma.{{cite news |author1=Lawrence K. Altman |title=Christiaan Barnard, 78, Surgeon For First Heart Transplant, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/03/world/christiaan-barnard-78-surgeon-for-first-heart-transplant-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=10 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=3 September 2001 |page=A 1}}
  • Troy Donahue, 65, American actor, (A Summer Place, Rome Adventure), heart attack.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/03/arts/troy-donahue-65-actor-cast-in-1960-s-teenage-romances.html|last=The Associated Press|title=Troy Donahue, 65, Actor Cast In 1960's Teenage Romances|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-03|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Sir Arthur Gilbert, 88, British-American real estate developer and philanthropist.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/05/arts/sir-arthur-gilbert-dies-at-88-gave-art-objects-for-museum.html|last=Riding|first=Alan|title=Sir Arthur Gilbert Dies at 88; Gave Art Objects for Museum|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-05|access-date=2019-01-26}}
  • Horace A. Jones, 94, American horse trainer.
  • Jay Migliori, 70, American saxophonist (Supersax), colorectal cancer.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-sep-07-me-43202-story.html|last=McLellan|first=Dennis|title=Jay Migliori, 70; Key Member of Supersax|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-09-07|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • John Overall, 88, Australian architect.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=John Overall - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6378js4 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}

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  • Ferruccio Amendola, 71, Italian actor and voice actor, throat cancer.{{cite web|url=https://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2001/09/04/morto-ferruccio-amendola-magnifica-voce-dei.html?refresh_ce/|website=ricerca.repubblica.it|title=È morto Ferruccio Amendola magnifica voce dei grandi|date= 4 September 2001|access-date=7 August 2019}}
  • John Roy Chapman, 74, British actor and playwright (Dry Rot, Not Now, Darling, There Goes the Bride).{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/sep/08/guardianobituaries.books|last=Cooney|first=Ray|title=John Chapman|work=The Guardian|date=2001-09-07|access-date=2019-01-20}}
  • Joyce Hemlow, 95, Canadian professor and writer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Joyce Hemlow - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6s02390 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Pauline Kael, 82, American movie critic, Parkinson's disease.{{cite news |author1=Lawrence Van Gelder |author-link1=Lawrence Van Gelder |title=Pauline Kael, Provocative and Widely Imitated New Yorker Film Critic, Dies at 82 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/04/movies/pauline-kael-provocative-and-widely-imitated-new-yorker-film-critic-dies-at-82.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=10 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=4 September 2001 |page=C 12}}
  • Carl Lindquist, 82, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lindqca01.shtml|title=Carl Lindquist|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Thuy Trang, 27, Vietnamese-American actress (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, The Crow: City of Angels), traffic collision.[https://ew.com/tv/2018/12/03/yellow-power-ranger-thuy-trang-dead-remembered-cast/ The original Power Rangers share memories of Yellow Ranger Thuy Trang, who died at age 27]

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  • Maria Alfero, 79, Italian sprinter.
  • Pete Brown, 70, American professional football player (Georgia Tech) (San Francisco 49ers: 1953–1954).{{cite news|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BrowPe20.htm|title=Pete Brown|work=Pro-Football-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-20}}
  • Robert McAfee Brown, 81, American presbyterian minister, theologian, and activist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Robert McAfee Brown - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6x06690 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Sándor Simó, 67, Hungarian film producer, director and screenwriter.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Sándor Simó |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16116589s |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=23 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}

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  • Akinola Aguda, 78, Nigerian jurist and a Chief Justice of Botswana.
  • Heywood Hale Broun, 81, American sports writer and broadcaster.{{cite news |author1=Richard Goldstein |author-link1=Richard Goldstein (writer born 1942) |title=Heywood Hale Broun, a Sports Commentator Who Put Some Spin on the Ball, Dies at 83 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/08/sports/heywood-hale-broun-a-sports-commentator-who-put-some-spin-on-the-ball-dies-at-83.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=10 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=8 September 2001 |page=A 11}}
  • Jørgen Hviid, 85, Danish and Latvian multi-sport athlete.{{cite web|url=http://modstand.natmus.dk/Person.aspx?78830|title=Jørgen Alfred Hviid|language=da|website=Modstandsdatabasen|access-date=2019-03-04}}
  • Numa Monnard, 82, Swiss footballer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Numa Monnard |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/numa-monnard/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Hemish Shah, 33, British poker player, cardiac arrest.
  • Tamara Smirnova, 65, Soviet/Russian astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and comets.
  • Justin Wilson, 87, American Cajun chef and humorist.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/07/us/justin-wilson-87-humorist-and-cajun-cook-on-television.html|last=The Associated Press|title=Justin Wilson, 87, Humorist And Cajun Cook on Television|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-07|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Vladimir Žerjavić, 89, Croatian economist and demographer, murdered.

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  • Frank Christensen, 91, American gridiron fotball player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Frank Christensen Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?search=Frank+Christensen |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Megan Connolly, 27, Australian actress, heroin overdose.
  • Carl Crack, 30, German musician (Atari Teenage Riot), suicide by drug overdose.{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1449099/atari-teenage-riot-cofounder-dead-at-30/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019013432/http://www.mtv.com/news/1449099/atari-teenage-riot-cofounder-dead-at-30/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 19, 2014|last=Moss|first=Corey|title=Atari Teenage Riot Cofounder Dead At 30|work=MTV|date=2001-09-24|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Chantal Chaudé de Silans, 82, French chess player and Woman International Master.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=matchID - Chantal Chaudé de Silans |url=https://deces.matchid.io/id/-pxT00IkQsxG |website=Fichier des décès |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Víctor Mahana, 79, Chilean basketball player.
  • Wardell Pomeroy, 87, American sexologist, dementia.{{cite news |author1=Eric Nagourney |title=Wardell B. Pomeroy, 87; Aided Kinsey's Studies on Sex |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/12/us/wardell-b-pomeroy-87-aided-kinsey-s-studies-on-sex.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=12 September 2001 |page=C 14}}
  • Van Rensselaer Potter, 90, American biochemist, oncologist, and bioethicist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Van Rensselaer Potter - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6vz411m |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}

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  • Igor Buketoff, 86, American composer, conductor and teacher.{{cite news |author1=Allan Kozinn |author-link1=Allan Kozinn |title=Igor Buketoff, 87, Conductor And Expert on Rachmaninoff |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/11/arts/igor-buketoff-87-conductor-and-expert-on-rachmaninoff.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=10 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=11 September 2001 |page=C 17}}
  • Sergio Garavini, 75, Italian politician, writer and trade unionist.
  • Andrey Goncharov, 83, Soviet and Russian theater director, pedagogue and author.
  • Lou Grant, 81, American editorial cartoonist (Oakland Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Time).{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-sep-12-me-44882-story.html|last=Oliver|first=Myrna|title=Lou Grant, 81; Wry Cartoonist|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-09-12|access-date=2019-01-28}}
  • Bunny Lewis, 82, English music manager, record producer and composer.
  • Spede Pasanen, 71, Finnish television star, film director and inventor, heart attack.[https://www.is.fi/viihde/art-2000001253015.html Speden dramaattiset viime hetket – ”Pertti pelkäsi lääkäreitä”] Iltasanomat.fi 2016-09-03
  • Don Paul, 75, American gridiron football player.
  • Clark Thomas Rogerson, 82, American mycologist.
  • Billie Lou Watt, 77, American film and television actress (Search for Tomorrow), and voice actress (Astro Boy, Elsie the Cow), lung cancer.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/13/classified/paid-notice-deaths-watt-billie-lou.html|title=Paid Notice: Deaths Watt, Billie Lou|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-13|access-date=2019-01-10}}

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  • Gregorio Agós, 88, Uruguayan basketball player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Gregorio Agós |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/5582 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Eric Bullus, 94, British Conservative politician.{{cite news |author1=Andrew Roth |author-link1= |title=Sir Eric Bullus |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/sep/11/guardianobituaries |url-access= |access-date=21 August 2023 |work=The Guardian |language= |date=11 September 2001}}
  • Gabriel Green, 76, American early UFOlogist.
  • Bill Ricker, 93, Canadian entomologist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Bill Ricker - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6fj3wdn |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Govind Sawant, 65, Indian field hockey player and Olympic medalist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Govind Sawant |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/19242 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}

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  • William Sefton, Baron Sefton of Garston, 86, British politician.{{cite news |author1= |author-link1= |title=Lord Sefton of Garston |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/lord-sefton-of-garston-9272629.html |url-access= |access-date=23 August 2023 |work=The Independent |language= |date=11 September 2001}}
  • Tommy Hollis, 47, American actor, complications of diabetes.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Tommy Hollis - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/45428 |website=ibdb.com |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Ahmad Shah Massoud, 48, Afghan Northern Alliance military commander, suicide bombing.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/sep/17/guardianobituaries.afghanistan|last=Gall|first=Sandy|title=Ahmed Shah Masood: Moderate leader with pragmatic aspirations for Afghanistan|work=The Guardian|date=2001-09-17|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Shinji Sōmai, 53, Japanese film director, cancer.

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  • DJ Uncle Al, 32, American disc jockey, homicide.{{cite news|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-2001-09-11-0109110086-story.html|title=GUNSHOT WOUNDS KILL DJ UNCLE AL|work=Sun-Sentinel|date=2001-09-11|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Yevhen Drahunov, 37, Ukrainian football player, stroke.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Yevhen Drahunov |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/yevhen-drahunov/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Aurelio Genghini, 93, Italian Olympic long-distance runner (men's marathon at the 1936 Summer Olympics).[https://web.archive.org/web/20161203053731/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/aurelio-genghini-1.html Aurelio Genghini, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports]
  • Magnar Ingebrigtsli, 68, Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier (men's 15 kilometre cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics).{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Magnar Ingebrigtsli |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/87342 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=23 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Alexey Suetin, 74, Soviet and Russian chess player and chess writer, heart attack.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Alexey Suetin |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12523250j |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=23 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}

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{{See also|List of victims of the September 11 attacks (A–G)|List of victims of the September 11 attacks (H–N)|List of victims of the September 11 attacks (O–Z)}}

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  • Carmen Rico Godoy, 62, Spanish writer, journalist and feminist, lung cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Carmen Rico Godoy |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb125416330 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Jack Kolle, 83, Indonesian football player.
  • Marilyn Meseke, 84, American beauty queen.
  • Joseph Bruno Slowinski, 38, American herpetologist, snake bite{{cite news |last1=Nagourney |first1=Eric |title=J. B. Slowinski, 38, an Expert On Venomous Snake Species |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/20/us/j-b-slowinski-38-an-expert-on-venomous-snake-species.html |date=20 October 2001 |access-date=14 November 2019 |url-access=subscription |work=The New York Times}}
  • Manaf Suleymanov, 89, Azerbaijani writer and historian.
  • Victor Wong, 74, American actor (The Joy Luck Club, The Last Emperor, The Golden Child), heart failure.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/29/arts/victor-wong-character-actor-74.html|last=The Associated Press|title=Victor Wong; Character Actor, 74|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-29|access-date=2019-01-10}}

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  • Jorge Comellas, 84, Cuban baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/d4599a83|last=Bogovich|first=Rich|title=Jorge Comellas|work=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Johnny Craig, 75, American comic book artist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Johnny Craig |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb165055144 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Jaroslav Drobný, 79, Czechoslovakian tennis player (Wimbledon Championship) and Olympic ice hockey player (silver medal winner at the 1948 Winter Olympics).{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/16/sports/jaroslav-drobny-79-a-star-in-tennis-and-olympic-hockey.html|last=The Associated Press|title=Jaroslav Drobny, 79, a Star In Tennis and Olympic Hockey|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-16|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Dorothy McGuire, 85, American actress (nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for Gentleman's Agreement), heart failure.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/movies/dorothy-mcguire-steadfast-heroine-of-film-dies-at-83.html|last=Severo|first=Richard|title=Dorothy McGuire, Steadfast Heroine of Film, Dies at 83|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-15|access-date=2019-01-10}}
  • Fayga Ostrower, 80, Polish-Brazilian visual artist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Fayga Ostrower - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6jf2nmz |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Charles Régnier, 87, German actor and director, stroke.
  • Alex Scott, 64, Scottish footballer.{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/scottish-premier/3012722/Obituary-Rangers-favourite-winger-dies.html|title=Obituary: Rangers' favourite winger dies|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|access-date=April 4, 2021}}
  • Irving S. Shapiro, 85, American lawyer and businessman.{{cite news |author1=Claudia H. Deutsch |title=Irving S. Shapiro, 85, Lawyer And Ex-Chairman of DuPont |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/15/business/irving-s-shapiro-85-lawyer-and-ex-chairman-of-dupont.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=15 September 2001 |page=B 7}}

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  • Barbara Ansell, 78, British paediatric rheumatologist, ovarian cancer.{{cite news|url=http://munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk/Biography/Details/5230|last=Dixon|first=Allan St. J.|title=Barbara Mary Ansell|work=Royal College of Physicians|date=2001-09-27|access-date=2019-01-10|archive-date=September 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180908090619/http://munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk/Biography/Details/5230|url-status=dead}}
  • George Ireland, 88, American basketball coach (Loyola of Chicago 1963 NCAA Championship).{{cite news |author1=Richard Goldstein |author-link1=Richard Goldstein (writer born 1942) |title=George Ireland, 88, Title-Winning Coach at Loyola, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/20/sports/george-ireland-88-title-winning-coach-at-loyola-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=31 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=20 September 2001 |page=A 28}}
  • Stelios Kazantzidis, 70, Greek singer, brain cancer.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-sep-16-me-46411-story.html|title=Stelios Kazantzidis, 69; Popular Greek Singer|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-09-16|access-date=2019-01-11}}
  • Francisco Urcuyo, 86, Nicaraguan politician, vice president (1967-1972, 1979), heart attack.

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  • Herbert Burdenski, 79, German football player and coach.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Herbert Burdenski |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/herbert-burdenski/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Fred de Cordova, 90, American stage, film and television director and producer (The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson).{{cite news |author1=Douglas Martin |title=Fred De Cordova, TV Producer, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/18/arts/fred-de-cordova-tv-producer-dies-at-90.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=11 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=18 September 2001 |page=C 14}}
  • Richard Fegley, 64, American photographer, cancer.
  • Eliezer Preminger, 81, Israeli politician.
  • June Salter, 69, Australian actor.
  • Robert Louis Whelan, 89, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Paul "Tank" Younger, 73, American gridiron football player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Paul "Tank" Younger Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?search=Paul+"Tank"+Younger |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Živojin Zdravković, 86, Serbian conductor.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Živojin Zdravković |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14241285w |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}

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  • Hizgil Avshalumov, 88, Soviet novelist, poet and playwright.
  • Bubba Church, 77, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/d59a11d0|last=Rogers|first=C. Paul III|title=Bubba Church|work=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Paul Cummings, 48, American middle and long-distance runner, drowning accident.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Paul Cummings |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78286 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Dalilah, 65, Egyptian-Spanish oriental dancer.
  • Dickie Dodds, 82, English cricket player.{{cite web |title=Dickie Dodds Profile - Cricket Player England |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/dickie-dodds-11907 |website=espncricinfo.com |access-date=28 August 2023}}
  • Samuel Epstein, 81, Canadian-American geochemist.{{cite news|url=http://www.caltech.edu/news/noted-geochemist-samuel-epstein-dies-517|title=Noted Geochemist Samuel Epstein Dies|work=California Institute of Technology|date=2001-09-18|access-date=2019-01-22}}
  • Ray Gill, 76, English football player.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Ray Gill |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/ray-gill/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • David Kipiani, 49, Georgian football player and manager, car accident.

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  • Ernie Coombs, 73, American-Canadian actor (Mr. Dressup), stroke.{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/mr-dressup-ernie-coombs-dies-after-stroke-1.294923|title='Mr. Dressup', Ernie Coombs, dies after stroke|work=CBC.ca|date=2001-09-18|access-date=2019-01-11}}
  • Rachmat Kartolo, 63, Indonesian actor and singer.
  • Hank Levy, 73, American jazz composer and saxophonist, congestive heart failure.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Hank Levy - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6c86796 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Jane du Pont Lunger, 87, American heiress and philanthropist.
  • Sandy Saddler, 75, American boxer.{{cite news |author1=Gerald Eskenazi |title=Sandy Saddler, Boxing Champion, Dies at 75 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/sports/sandy-saddler-boxing-champion-dies-at-75.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=23 April 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=22 September 2001 |page=A 12}}
  • Barry Shepherd, 64, Australian cricket player.{{cite web |title=Barry Shepherd Profile - Cricket Player England |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/barry-shepherd-7604 |website=espncricinfo.com |access-date=28 August 2023}}
  • Amy Witting, 83, Australian novelist and poet.

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  • Jane Dudley, 89, American modern dancer, choreographer, and teacher.{{cite news |author1=Anna Kisselgoff |author-link1=Anna Kisselgoff |title=Jane Dudley, Modern Dancer And Teacher, Is Dead at 89 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/arts/jane-dudley-modern-dancer-and-teacher-is-dead-at-89.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=21 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=22 September 2001 |page=A 13}}
  • Nguyen Ton Hoan, 84, South Vietnamese politician, leader of Đại Việt Quốc Dân Đảng (Nationalist Party of Greater Vietnam).{{cite news |author1=Paul Lewis |title=Dr. Nguyen Ton Hoan, 84, Pro-Independence Vietnamese Official, Is Dead |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/26/world/dr-nguyen-ton-hoan-84-pro-independence-vietnamese-official-is-dead.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=30 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=26 September 2001 |page=C 14}}
  • Rhys Jones, 60, Welsh-Australian archaeologist.{{cite news |author1= |title=Dr. Rhys Jones, 60, Researcher Of Human Origins in Australia |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/06/world/dr-rhys-jones-60-researcher-of-human-origins-in-australia.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=7 August 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=6 October 2001 |page=C 16}}
  • Raymond Alphonse Lucker, 74, American prelate of the Catholic Church, melanoma.
  • Nina Roscher, 62, American chemist and activist, breast cancer.{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2001/09/27/nina-matheny-roscher/de60fe2a-a6ca-49a0-8ba4-1f662715e8f7/|title=Nina Matheny Roscher|date=2001-09-27|newspaper=Washington Post |language=en-US|issn=0190-8286}}
  • Darryl Sambell, 55, Australian talent manager and music promoter, lung cancer.
  • Bill Stafford, 63, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/26/sports/bill-stafford-pitcher-63.html|last=The Associated Press|title=Bill Stafford; Pitcher, 63|work=The New York Times|date=2001-09-26|access-date=2019-01-01}}

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  • Patsy Adam-Smith, 77, Australian author and historian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Patsy Adam-Smith - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6np3h90 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Victor Henry Anderson, 84, American priest and poet.
  • George Archie, 87, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/a/archige01.shtml|title=George Archie|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • George Grosvenor, 91, American gridiron football player (Colorado, Chicago Bears, Chicago Cardinals).{{cite news|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GrosGe21.htm|title=George Grosvenor|work=Pro-Football-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-28}}
  • Bill Gunn, 81, Australian politician.
  • Billy Harris, 66, Canadian professional ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Oakland Seals, Pittsburgh Penguins).{{cite news|url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/h/harribi01.html|title=Billy Harris|work=Sports Reference, Hockey-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-29}}
  • Marcos Evangelista Pérez Jiménez, 87, Venezuelan military officer and President of Venezuela.{{cite news |author1=Larry Rohter |author-link1=Larry Rohter |title=Marcos Pérez Jiménez, 87, Venezuela Ruler |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/world/marcos-perez-jimenez-87-venezuela-ruler.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=11 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=22 September 2001 |page=A 12}}
  • Princess Cecylia Lubomirska, 94, Polish princess.
  • Abe Mickal, 89, American gridiron football player.
  • Lewis Rudin, 74, American real estate investor and developer.{{cite news |author1=Charles V Bagli |title=Lewis Rudin, Head of Real Estate Family and a Frequent City Fiscal Savior, Dies at 74 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/21/nyregion/lewis-rudin-head-real-estate-family-frequent-city-fiscal-savior-dies-74.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=23 April 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=21 September 2001 |page=C 14}}
  • Joe Stephenson, 80, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/stephjo01.shtml|title=Joe Stephenson|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler, 83, German journalist and television show host, pneumonia.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb149317153 |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}

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  • Germaine Brée, 93, French-American literary scholar.{{cite news |author1=Dinitia Smith |author-link1=Dinitia Smith |title=Germaine Brée, 93, a Scholar Of Modern French Literature |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/26/arts/germaine-bree-93-a-scholar-of-modern-french-literature.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 July 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=26 September 2001 |page=C 15}}
  • Hilde Holger, 95, Austrian-British expressionist dancer and choreographer, cough.
  • Leslie Howarth, 90, British mathematician.
  • Fikret Kızılok, 54, Turkish rock musician, heart attack.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Fikret Kızılok |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15844754w |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • William Knox, 73, Australian politician.
  • Gordon Reece, 71, British journalist and political strategist, cancer.{{cite news |author1= |author-link1= |title=Sir Gordon Reece |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/sir-gordon-reece-9201156.html |url-access= |access-date=28 August 2023 |work=The Independent |language= |date=25 September 2001}}
  • Isaac Stern, 81, Ukrainian-American violinist, congestive heart failure.{{cite news |author1=Allan Kozinn |author-link1=Allan Kozinn |title=Isaac Stern, Master Violinist Who Led Effort to Save Carnegie Hall, Dies at 81 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/24/arts/isaac-stern-master-violinist-who-led-effort-to-save-carnegie-hall-dies-at-81.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=11 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=24 September 2001 |page=A 28}}

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  • Robert Abel, 64, American pioneer in visual effects and computer animation, heart attack.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Robert Abel |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14073373x |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Spencer Barrett, 87, British classical scholar.
  • Kevin Boland, 83, Irish politician.
  • Allen Curnow, 90, New Zealand poet and journalist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Allen Curnow - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6184ffm |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Elton Hayes, 86, British actor and guitarist.
  • Ron Hewitt, 73, Welsh footballer.{{cite news|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/35335/Ron_Hewitt.html|title=Hewitt, Ron|work=National Football Teams|access-date=2019-01-11}}
  • Henryk Tomaszewski, 81, Polish mime artist and theatre director.{{cite news |author1=William H. Honan |author-link1=William Honan |title=Henryk Tomaszewski, 81; Known for Wordless Theater |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/arts/henryk-tomaszewski-81-known-for-wordless-theater.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=23 October 2001 |page=D 7}}

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  • Peter Shore, 77, British politician.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Peter Shore - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6t3083z |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Shawn Walsh, 46, American ice hockey coach, kidney cancer.{{cite news |last1=Associated Press |title=Shawn Walsh, 46, College Coach |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/27/sports/shawn-walsh-46-college-coach.html |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=27 September 2001 |author1-link=Associated Press }}
  • Eldon Woolliams, 85, Canadian politician and lawyer.
  • Arthur Wynn, 91, British civil servant and recruiter of Soviet spies.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Arthur Wynn - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w62s1787 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}

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  • Irving Bernstein, 84, American historian and professor of political science at the University of California, Los Angeles.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-06-me-54117-story.html|last=McLellan|first=Dennis|title=Irving Bernstein; Leading Labor Historian, UCLA Professor Was 84|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-10-06|access-date=2019-01-20}}
  • Ritter Collett, 80, American sports editor and columnist.
  • Samar Das, 75, Bangladeshi musician and composer.
  • Robert W. Floyd, 65, American computer scientist (Floyd–Warshall algorithm, Floyd's cycle-finding algorithm, Floyd–Steinberg dithering, Hoare logic).{{cite news|url=https://news.stanford.edu/news/2003/december10/floydmeml-1210.html|last=Knuth|first=Donald|title=Memorial Resolution: Robert W. Floyd|work=Stanford Report, Stanford University|date=2003-12-10|access-date=2019-01-24}}
  • Sepp Janko, 95, German SS Obersturmführer during World War II.
  • Herbert Klein, 78, German Olympic swimmer (bronze medal winner in the 200 meter breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics).{{cite web|title=Herbert Klein|publisher=Sports-Reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kl/herbert-klein-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203110312/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kl/herbert-klein-1.html|archive-date=2016-12-03|access-date=2019-01-20}}
  • Evan A. Lottman, 70, American film editor, esophageal cancer.
  • Dolores Michaels, 68, American actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Dolores Michaels |url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16677437m |website=catalogue.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=28 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Marc North, 35, English footballer, complications from lung cancer.
  • Lani O'Grady, 46, American actress (Eight Is Enough) and talent agent, drug overdose.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-sep-27-me-50516-story.html|title=Lani O'Grady, 46; Actress Played Daughter on TV's 'Eight Is Enough'|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-09-27|access-date=2019-01-18}}
  • John Powers, 72, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/powerjo01.shtml|title=John Powers|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Paul Seiler, 55, American football player, colon cancer.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Paul Seiler Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?search=Paul+Seiler |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=28 August 2023 |language= |date=}}

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  • Ernest Ačkun, 71, Yugoslav clarinetist.
  • James H. Brickley, 72, American judge and politician.{{Cite web|url=http://www.micourthistory.org/justices/james-brickley/|title=James Brickley|website=Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society|access-date=July 20, 2022}}
  • R. J. Hollingdale, 70, British biographer and translator of German philosophy and literature.
  • Isao Inokuma, 63, Japanese Olympic judoka (gold medal winner in men's heavyweight judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics), suicide by seppuku.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Isao Inokuma |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/33858 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Ejner Johansson, 79, Danish art historian, writer, and documentary film director.
  • Jack Maguire, 76, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/3d397d3d|last=Erion|first=Greg|title=Jack Maguire|work=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Martin O'Hagan, 51, Irish investigative journalist, shot.{{cite news |author1=Jim Cusack |author-link1= |title=Martin O'Hagan |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/oct/01/guardianobituaries.pressandpublishing |url-access= |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The Guardian |language= |date=1 October 2001}}
  • Irene von Meyendorff, 85, Russian-born German-British actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Frauendatenbank fembio.org |url=https://www.fembio.org/biographie.php/frau/frauendatenbank?fem_id=19533 |website=fembio.org |publisher= |access-date=29 August 2023 |language=de |date=}}

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  • Viktor Belov, 76, Russian football player and manager.
  • Mabel Fairbanks, 85, American figure skater and coach.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-04-me-53367-story.html|last=Quintanilla|first=Michael|title=Mabel Fairbanks, 85; Black Ice Skater|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-10-04|access-date=2019-01-22}}
  • Gloria Foster, 67, American actress (The Matrix, The Comedians, City of Hope), diabetes.{{cite news |author1=Jesse McKinley |author-link1=Jesse McKinley |title=Gloria Foster, Stage Actress, Is Dead at 64 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/05/theater/gloria-foster-stage-actress-is-dead-at-64.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=18 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=5 October 2001 |page=D 11}}
  • Frank Gasparro, 92, American Chief Engraver of the United States Mint.{{cite news |author1=Douglas Martin |title=Frank Gasparro, 92, of Mint; Art Is on 100 Billion Pennies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/03/us/frank-gasparro-92-of-mint-art-is-on-100-billion-pennies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=25 January 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=3 October 2001 |page=A 20}}
  • Shona McFarlane, 72, New Zealand artist, journalist and broadcaster.
  • Gellu Naum, 86, Romanian poet, novelist, and children's writer.
  • John Noriega, 57, American baseball player.{{cite news|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/n/noriejo01.shtml|title=John Noriega|work=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2019-01-01}}
  • Risto Orko, 102, Finnish film producer and director.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Risto Orko - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6kb6nd2 |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Eleanor Phelps, 94, American actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Eleanor Phelps - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/56070 |website=ibdb.com |publisher= |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Helmut Roloff, 88, German pianist, teacher and resistance fighter during World War II.
  • Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, 78, South Vietnamese military officer and politician, 2nd President of South Vietnam, stroke.{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-01-me-52050-story.html|title=Nguyen Van Thieu, 78; S. Vietnam's President|last=Lamb|first=David|work=Los Angeles Times|date=2001-10-01|access-date=2019-01-11}}

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  • Consuelo Araújo, 61, Colombian politician, writer and journalist, assassination by gunshot.
  • Luis Barboo, 74, Spanish actor.
  • Anatoly Bogdanov, 70, Soviet sport shooter and Olympic champion.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Anatoly Bogdanov |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/44504 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Gerhard Ebeling, 89, German Lutheran theologian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Gerhard Ebeling - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w65q6s7j |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • George Gately, 72, American cartoonist (Heathcliff), cardiovascular disease.{{cite news|url=https://lambiek.net/artists/g/gately_george.htm|title=George Gately|work=Lambiek|access-date=2019-01-25}}
  • Calvin C. Hernton, 69, American sociologist, poet and author.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/arts/calvin-hernton-69-scholar-of-american-race-relations.html|last=Fox|first=Margalit|title=Calvin Hernton, 69, Scholar Of American Race Relations|work=The New York Times|date=2001-10-10|access-date=2019-01-30}}
  • Jenny Jugo, 97, Austrian actress.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Jenny Jugo - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6kt0z1d |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • John C. Lilly, 86, American writer, inventor and counterculture scientist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=John C. Lilly - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6255cjs |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=29 August 2023 |language= |date=}}
  • Tage Lindbom, 91, Swedish mystic and conservative politician.
  • Giovanni Macchia, 88, Italian literary critic and essayist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Giovanni Macchia |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12052637z |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=29 August 2023 |language=fr |date=}}
  • Madhavrao Scindia, 56, Indian politician, royal family member, Maharaja of Gwalior.{{cite news |author1=Celia W. Dugger |author-link1=Celia W. Dugger |title=Madhavrao Scindia, Princely Indian Politician, Dies at 56 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/01/world/madhavrao-scindia-princely-indian-politician-dies-at-56.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=23 April 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=1 October 2001 |page=A 21}}
  • Dora M. Sweeney, 94, American secretary and politician.

References

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External links

  • [https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2001-09-01,2001-09-30&adult=include List of September 2001 deaths] at IMDb

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