Aaliyah (1979-2001)
R&B Singer
1
George Harrison (1943-2001)
Guitarist
2
Dale Earnhardt (1951-2001)
Race Car Driver
3
Perry Como (1912-2001)
Pop Singer
4
Eddie Mathews (1931-2001)
Baseball Player
5
Thuy Trang (1973-2001)
TV Actress
6
Chuck Schuldiner (1967-2001)
7
John Phillips (1935-2001)
8
Joey Ramone (1951-2001)
Punk Singer
9
Pauline Kael (1919-2001)
Journalist
10
Todd Beamer (1968-2001)
11
Welles Crowther (1977-2001)
12
Anthony Quinn (1915-2001)
Movie Actor
13
Donald Bradman (1908-2001)
Cricketer
14
Jack Lemmon (1925-2001)
TV Actor
15
William Hanna (1910-2001)
Cartoonist
16
Betty Ong (1956-2001)
17
Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)
Entrepreneur
18
Carroll O'Connor (1924-2001)
19
Peter Griffith (1933-2001)
20
Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
Children's Author
21
Josef Bican (1913-2001)
Soccer Player
22
Mike Mentzer (1951-2001)
Bodybuilder
23
Ken Kesey (1935-2001)
Novelist
24
Kevin Cosgrove (1955-2001)
Business Executive
25
Bobby Bass (1936-2001)
26
Melanie Thornton (1967-2001)
27
Christiaan Barnard (1922-2001)
Doctor
28
Michael Cuccione (1985-2001)
29
Nigel Hawthorne (1929-2001)
30
Douglas Adams (1952-2001)
31
John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)
32
David Lewis (1941-2001)
Philosopher
33
Jack Haley Jr. (1933-2001)
TV Producer
34
Berry Berenson (1948-2001)
Movie Actress
35
JJ Johnson (1924-2001)
Trombone Player
36
Sivaji Ganesan (1928-2001)
37
Chet Atkins (1924-2001)
38
Les Brown (1912-2001)
Jazz Singer
39
Sandy Saddler (1926-2001)
Boxer
40
Howard W. Koch (1916-2001)
Director
41
Beatrice Straight (1914-2001)
42
Bob Verne (1944-2001)
43
Lorenzo Music (1937-2001)
Voice Actor
44
Ray Walston (1914-2001)
45
Gina Mastrogiacomo (1961-2001)
46
Pradeep Kumar (1925-2001)
47
Johnny Valentine (1928-2001)
Wrestler
48
Celebrities Born in 2001
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