Deaths in September 2001

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, reason for notability, cause of death, and reference.

  September 2001

1

• Sil Austin, 71, American jazz saxophonist, prostate cancer.
• Daniel C. Drucker, 83, American engineer and academic, leukemia.
• Bobby Evans, 74, Scottish football player, pneumonia.
• 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.
• James Lopez Watson, 79, American jurist, cancer.
• Brian Moore, 69, English football Commentator, heart attack.

  2

• Christiaan Barnard, 78, South African heart surgeon, first to perform a human-to-human heart transplant, asthma.
• Troy Donahue, 65, American actor,, heart attack.
• Sir Arthur Gilbert, 88, British-American real estate developer and philanthropist.
• Horace A. Jones, 94, American horse trainer.
• Jay Migliori, 70, American saxophonist, colorectal cancer.
• John Overall, 88, Australian architect.

  3

• Ferruccio Amendola, 71, Italian actor and voice actor, throat cancer.
• John Roy Chapman, 74, British actor and playwright.
• Joyce Hemlow, 95, Canadian professor and writer.
• Pauline Kael, 82, American movie critic, Parkinson's disease.
• Carl Lindquist, 82, American baseball player.
• Thuy Trang, 27, Vietnamese-American actress, traffic collision.

  4

• Maria Alfero, 79, Italian sprinter.
• Pete Brown, 70, American professional football player .
• Robert McAfee Brown, 81, American presbyterian minister, theologian, and activist.
• Sándor Simó, 67, Hungarian film producer, director and screenwriter.

  5

• Akinola Aguda, 78, Nigerian jurist and a Chief Justice of Botswana.
• Heywood Hale Broun, 81, American sports writer and broadcaster.
• Jørgen Hviid, 85, Danish and Latvian multi-sport athlete.
• Numa Monnard, 82, Swiss footballer.
• 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.
• Vladimir Žerjavić, 89, Croatian economist and demographer, murdered.

  6

• Frank Christensen, 91, American gridiron fotball player.
• Megan Connolly, 27, Australian actress, heroin overdose.
• Carl Crack, 30, German musician, suicide by drug overdose.
• Chantal Chaudé de Silans, 82, French chess player and Woman International Master.
• Víctor Mahana, 79, Chilean basketball player.
• Wardell Pomeroy, 87, American sexologist, dementia.
• Van Rensselaer Potter, 90, American biochemist, oncologist, and bioethicist.

  7

• Igor Buketoff, 86, American composer, conductor and teacher.
• 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.
• Bunny Lewis, 82, English music manager, record producer and composer.
• Spede Pasanen, 71, Finnish television star, film director and inventor, heart attack.
• Don Paul, 75, American gridiron football player.
• Clark Thomas Rogerson, 82, American mycologist.
• Billie Lou Watt, 77, American film and television actress, and voice actress, lung cancer.

  8

• Gregorio Agós, 88, Uruguayan basketball player.
• Eric Bullus, 94, British Conservative politician.
• Gabriel Green, 76, American early UFOlogist.
• Bill Ricker, 93, Canadian entomologist.
• Govind Sawant, 65, Indian field hockey player and Olympic medalist.

  9

• William Sefton, Baron Sefton of Garston, 86, British politician.
• Tommy Hollis, 47, American actor, complications of diabetes.
• Ahmad Shah Massoud, 48, Afghan Northern Alliance military commander, suicide bombing.
• Shinji Sōmai, 53, Japanese film director, cancer.

  10

• DJ Uncle Al, 32, American disc jockey, homicide.
• Yevhen Drahunov, 37, Ukrainian football player, stroke.
• Aurelio Genghini, 93, Italian Olympic long-distance runner.
• Magnar Ingebrigtsli, 68, Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier.
• Alexey Suetin, 74, Soviet and Russian chess player and chess writer, heart attack.

  11

• Clem Dreisewerd, 85, American baseball player.
• Henry Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon, 77, British peer and racing manager to Queen Elizabeth II.
• Henryk Siwiak, 46, Polish émigré to New York City, shot.
• Alice Stewart Trillin, 63, American educator, author and film producer, heart failure.
• Vince Ventura, 84, American baseball player.
• Nearly 3,000 people were killed in the September 11 attacks, including:
• *David Angell, 55, American television producer and screenwriter. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Mohamed Atta, 33, Egyptian ringleader and terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Garnet Bailey, 53, Canadian ice hockey player. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Fayez Banihammad, 24, Emirate terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Mark Bavis, 31, American ice hockey player. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Todd Beamer, 32, American account manager. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Carolyn Beug, 48, American filmmaker, producer and music video director. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Bill Biggart, 54, American photojournalist.
• *Mark Bingham, 31, American public relations executive. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Patrick J. Brown, 48, American firefighter.
• *Ronald Paul Bucca, 47, American fire marshal.
• *William Francis Burke Jr., 46, American firefighter.
• *Charles Burlingame, 51, American airline pilot American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Tom Burnett, 38, American executive. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Roko Camaj, 60, Albanian-American window washer.
• *William E. Caswell, 54, American physicist. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Edna Cintrón, 46, American businesswoman.
• *Kevin Cosgrove, 46, American business executive.
• *Welles Crowther, 24, American Investment banker.
• *Frank De Martini, 49, American architect.
• *Melissa Doi, 32, American businesswoman.
• *William M. Feehan, 71, American deputy fire commissioner, First Deputy Commissioner of the Fire Department New York.
• *Wilson Flagg, 62, United States Navy Rear Admiral. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Peter Ganci, 54, American firefighter, Chief of the Fire Department New York.
• *Keith A. Glascoe, 38, American actor and firefighter.
• *Ahmed al-Ghamdi, 22, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Hamza al-Ghamdi, 20, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Saeed al-Ghamdi, 21, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Jeremy Glick, 31, American sales executive. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Lauren Grandcolas, 38, American author. Passenger of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Nezam Hafiz, 32, Guyanese-born American cricketer.
• *Mohammad Salman Hamdani, 23, Pakistani American research technician.
• *Hani Hanjour, 29, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Leonard Hatton, 45, American FBI agent.
• *Nawaf al-Hazmi, 25, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Salem al-Hazmi, 20, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Ahmed al-Haznawi, 20, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *LeRoy Homer Jr., 36, American airline pilot United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Ziad Jarrah, 26, Lebanese terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *Charles Edward Jones, 48, American astronaut. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Angel Juarbe, 35, American firefighter and reality television show winner.
• *Mychal Judge, 68, American Franciscan friar and Catholic priest, Chaplain of the Fire Department New York.
• *Neil David Levin, 46, American politician, businessman and CEO of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
• *Daniel Lewin, 31, American-Israeli mathematician, entrepreneur and co-founder of Akamai Technologies. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Eamon McEneaney, 46, American Hall of Fame lacrosse player.
• *Timothy Maude, 53, United States Army Lieutenant General.
• *Khalid al-Mihdhar, 26, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Majed Moqed, 24, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Ahmed al-Nami, 23, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93.
• *John Ogonowski, 50, American pilot American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Barbara Olson, 45, American lawyer and television commentator. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Abdulaziz al-Omari, 22, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *John P. O'Neill, 49, American counter-terrorism expert and FBI agent.
• *Betty Ong, 45, American flight attendant American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Pablo Ortiz, 49, American construction superintendent.
• *Orio Palmer, 45, American firefighter.
• *Berry Berenson Perkins, 53, American actress. and photographer. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Dominick Pezzulo, 36, American-Italian police officer.
• *Sneha Anne Philip, 31, Indian-American physician, presumed to have been a victim of the attacks.
• *Rick Rescorla, 62, British-American soldier and police officer.
• *Michael Richards, 38, Jamaican-born American sculptor.
• *Marwan al-Shehhi, 23, Emirati terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Mohand al-Shehri, 22, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of United Airlines Flight 175.
• *Wail al-Shehri, 28, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Waleed al-Shehri, 22, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Mari-Rae Sopper, 35, American gymnastics coach and lawyer Judge Advocate General's Corps. Passenger of American Airlines Flight 77.
• *Satam al-Suqami, 25, Saudi Arabian terrorist, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Madeline Amy Sweeney, 35, American flight attendant American Airlines Flight 11.
• *Dan Trant, 40, American basketball player.
• *Abraham Zelmanowitz, 55, American computer programmer.
• *Zhe Zeng, 28, Chinese-American banker and emergency medical technician.