- Deaths in February 2004
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The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2004.
February 2004
29
- Alexander Beresch, 26, Olympic gymnast from Ukriane
- Jerome Lawrence, 88, playwright
- Danny Ortiz, 27, Guatemalan football goalkeeper
28
- Daniel J. Boorstin, 89, historian
- Andres Nuiamäe, 21, first Estonian soldier to be killed in Iraq
27
- Paul Sweezy, 93, economist and founding editor of the Monthly Review
26
- Shankarrao Chavan, 83, Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Adolf Ehrnrooth, 99, General; Finnish war veteran
- Boris Trajkovski, 47, President of the Republic of Macedonia
25
- Yuri Ozerov, 75, Russian basketball player
24
- John Randolph, 88, American actor
23
- Carl Anderson, 58, American actor (Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar)
- William Coates, 92, asserted by advocates to be "oldest living American" but documentation showed otherwise
- Sikander Bakht, 85, Governor of Kerala
- Vijay Anand, 71, Bollywood filmmaker and brother of Dev Anand
- Carl Liscombe, 89, Detroit Red Wings hockey player in the 1940s
- Don Cornell, 79, popular singer of the 1940s and 1950s
22
- Colin Eaborn, 80, British chemist
- Andy Seminick, 83, MLB catcher and last survivor of the 1950 Phillies' "Whiz Kids" that won the NL championship
- Azriel Rosenfeld, 73, computer image analysis researcher
- Roque Máspoli, 86, legendary Uruguayan goalkeeper
21
- Guido Molinari, Canadian abstract artist
- Bart Howard, 88, composer, "Fly Me To The Moon"
- Spot Fetcher, 14, President George W. Bush's dog
- John Charles, 72, Welsh football player
20
- Stanislaw Ryniak, 88, first person imprisoned at Auschwitz (Feb 20 is burial date)
19
- Clark Byers, American sign maker
- Archibald Paton Thornton, 83, Canadian historian
18
- Jean Rouch, 86, French filmmaker and ethnologist
- Ivor Stanbrook, 84, British politician
17
- José López Portillo, 83, former President of Mexico
16
- Shirley Strickland, 78, Australian athlete, three-time Olympic champion
- Doris Troy, 67, R&B singer
- Bill Oakley, 39, comic book letterer
15
- Jan Miner, 86, American actress
- Jens Evensen, 86, Norwegian minister, World Court judge
14
- Marco Pantani, 34, racing cyclist, winner of Tour de France and Giro d'Italia in 1998
13
- Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, 51, Chechen leader
12
- Martin Booth, 59, British author, brain tumor
- Preston Love, 83, American jazz saxophone player
- Sauli "Karkkunen" Lehtisaari, 24, Finnish vocalist with Twilight Ophera
11
- Hugh Cecil, 90, actor, one of the transylvannians in The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Ryszard Kuklinski, 74, Polish-born colonel and spy
- Tony Pope, 57, Los Angeles voice actor, complications following leg surgery
10
- Nils Aas, 70, Norwegian sculptor and illustrator
9
- Robert F. Colesberry, (b. 1946) film and television producer (complications following cardiac surgery)
- Michael Rowland, 41, Horse racing jockey
- Samuel Rubin, 85, popcorn promoter
- Claude Ryan, 79, Canadian politician
8
- Julius Schwartz, 89, comic book and pulp magazine editor
- Cem Karaca, 58, Turkish singer and composer
7
- Norman Thelwell, 80, cartoonist
6
- Humphry Osmond, 86, psychiatrist and pioneer LSD experimenter
- Jerome F. Lederer, 101, aviation safety pioneer
5
- Frances Partridge, 103, writer, last surviving member of the Bloomsbury group
4
- Hilda Hilst, 73, Brazilian novelist
- Ernest Burke, 79, baseball player
- Johnny Leartice Robinson, 51, convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection in Florida.
3
- Cornelius Bumpus, 58, musician (The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan)
2
- Alan Bullock, 89, historian
1
- Ally McLeod, 72, Scottish football player and manager
- Bob Stokoe, 73, footballer, F.A. Cup winning manager
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