| Aadu Lass | 1928-01-18 | 2001-12-31 | 73 | male | | | Estonia |
| Alec Fila | 1921-01-29 | 2001-12-31 | 80 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Antonio Sabatelli | 1922-10-13 | 2001-12-31 | 79 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Bernie Purcell | 1928-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | 74 | male | | | Australia |
| Borys Demkiv | 1936-07-20 | 2001-12-31 | 65 | male | | | |
| Ciccio Romano | 1921-10-10 | 2001-12-31 | 80 | male | | | |
| David Swift | 1919-07-27 | 2001-12-31 | 82 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Edward Lee | 1914-03-02 | 2001-12-31 | 87 | male | | | |
| Eileen Heckart | 1919-03-29 | 2001-12-31 | 82 | female | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Eliana Vidal | 1921-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | 80 | female | | Chile | Chile |
| Elliot Weisgarber | 1919-12-05 | 2001-12-31 | 82 | male | | Canada | United States of America |
| Enzo Maria Fondi | 1927-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | 74 | male | | | |
| François Verger | 1911-11-29 | 2001-12-31 | 90 | male | | France | France |
| George Arthur Thring | 1903-09-13 | 2001-12-31 | 98 | male | | | |
| Gordon Tamblyn | 1918-04-23 | 2001-12-31 | 83 | male | | Australia | Australia |
| Guido di Tella | 1931-06-12 | 2001-12-31 | 70 | male | natural causes | Argentina | Argentina |
| Hans Burggraf | 1927-08-22 | 2001-12-31 | 74 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Hans Lackner | 1928-05-29 | 2001-12-31 | 73 | male | | | Austria |
| Harry de Vroome | 1921-08-14 | 2001-12-31 | 80 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Harshad Mehta | 1953-07-29 | 2001-12-31 | 48 | male | | India | Indian people |
| Herminia Kirkerup de Fernandez | 1915-11-04 | 2001-12-31 | 86 | female | | Argentina | Argentina |
| Hisboella Goemerovitsj Zoebaydoellin | 1929-10-28 | 2001-12-31 | 72 | male | | | Soviet Union |
| Javier Benjumea Puigcerver | 1915-01-14 | 2001-12-31 | 86 | male | | Spain | Spain |
| John Grigg, 2nd Baron Altrincham | 1924-04-15 | 2001-12-31 | 77 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Kaori Chino | 1952-08-19 | 2001-12-31 | 49 | female | | Japan | Japan |
| Ken Fleming | 1933-02-01 | 2001-12-31 | 68 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Kh. Abdul Samad Wani | 1935-10-02 | 2001-12-31 | 66 | male | | | |
| Kurt Nowak | 1942-10-28 | 2001-12-31 | 59 | male | | | German Reich |
| Luigi Sessa | 1927-08-12 | 2001-12-31 | 74 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Marie Hartwig | 1906-08-01 | 2001-12-31 | 95 | female | | | |
| Mathew Ahmann | 1931-09-10 | 2001-12-31 | 70 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Paul Hubschmid | 1917-07-20 | 2001-12-31 | 84 | male | | Germany | Switzerland |
| Philipp Eichenwald | 1915-08-31 | 2001-12-31 | 86 | male | | Switzerland | |
| Pramila Dandavate | 1928-08-27 | 2001-12-31 | 73 | female | | | Dominion of India |
| Richard J. Stern | 1913-09-26 | 2001-12-31 | 88 | male | | | |
| Robert Van Herck | 1925-09-06 | 2001-12-31 | 76 | male | | | Belgium |
| Salvador Barragán Camacho | 1901-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | 100 | male | | | Mexico |
| Teruko Asahi | 1924-10-30 | 2001-12-31 | 77 | female | | | Japan |
| T. M. Chidambara Ragunathan | 1923-10-20 | 2001-12-31 | 78 | male | | India | Dominion of India |
| Todor Iv. Zhivkov | 1938-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | 63 | male | | | Bulgaria |
| V. I. Petrov | 1925-01-19 | 2001-12-31 | 76 | male | | Russia | |
| 黃維三 | 1923-01-27 | 2001-12-31 | 78 | | | | |
| Alberto Martins Torres | 1919-12-10 | 2001-12-30 | 82 | male | | | United States of America |
| Alice Poussineau | 1905-11-17 | 2001-12-30 | 96 | female | | Sweden | |
| Ángel Diego Márquez | 1923-11-12 | 2001-12-30 | 78 | male | | | Argentina |
| Annesley Kathleen Eden | 1928-01-01 | 2001-12-30 | 73 | female | | | |
| Barbara Burgess | 1950-12-31 | 2001-12-30 | 50 | female | | | |
| Bronisław Konik | 1913-08-06 | 2001-12-30 | 88 | male | | Poland | Poland |
| Carla Eck | 1919-01-13 | 2001-12-30 | 82 | female | | | Sweden |
| Chaim Kreiswirth | 1918-12-17 | 2001-12-30 | 83 | male | | United Kingdom | Poland |
| Dono | 1951-09-30 | 2001-12-30 | 50 | male | natural causes | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Ebba Hedqvist | 1909-03-06 | 2001-12-30 | 92 | female | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Eric Cheney | 1924-01-05 | 2001-12-30 | 77 | male | | | United Kingdom |
| Ernst Leisi | 1918-06-29 | 2001-12-30 | 83 | male | | Switzerland | Switzerland |
| Eugene K. Tonkonogy | 1905-12-15 | 2001-12-30 | 96 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Frankie Gaye | 1941-11-15 | 2001-12-30 | 60 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Giuseppe Moccia | 1921-06-01 | 2001-12-30 | 80 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Hans Hermsdorf | 1914-12-23 | 2001-12-30 | 87 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Hans Rudolf Suter | 1908-09-30 | 2001-12-30 | 93 | | | | |
| H. Ma'soem | 1923-01-01 | 2001-12-30 | 78 | male | | | Indonesia |
| Holger Jackisch | 1959-03-21 | 2001-12-30 | 42 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| James Melvin Scott | 1911-05-28 | 2001-12-30 | 90 | male | | United States of America | |
| János Páldi | 1923-12-25 | 2001-12-30 | 78 | male | | Hungary | Hungary |
| Javier Cabrera Darquea | 1901-01-01 | 2001-12-30 | 100 | male | | | Peru |
| Joan Amor Garrido | 1932-01-01 | 2001-12-30 | 69 | male | | | Spain |
| John Penn Sherbrooke | | 2001-12-30 | | male | | | |
| Julie Darras | 1910-04-13 | 2001-12-30 | 91 | female | | France | France |
| Makoto Numata | 1917-11-27 | 2001-12-30 | 84 | male | | | Japan |
| Mária Ember | 1931-04-19 | 2001-12-30 | 70 | female | | Hungary | Hungary |
| Michelangelo Franconieri | 1929-12-11 | 2001-12-30 | 72 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Octavio Jara Wolff | 1944-07-22 | 2001-12-30 | 57 | male | | Chile | Chile |
| Ole Kristoffer Gjøtterud | 1931-06-26 | 2001-12-30 | 70 | male | | | |
| Otto Schweisfurth | 1916-04-21 | 2001-12-30 | 85 | male | | | Germany |
| Peter Albert | 1946-12-17 | 2001-12-30 | 55 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Peter Nathan | 1925-07-26 | 2001-12-30 | 76 | male | | | Switzerland |
| Ralph Sutton | 1922-11-04 | 2001-12-30 | 79 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Ray Patterson | 1911-11-23 | 2001-12-30 | 90 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Ryszard Michalik | 1930-04-14 | 2001-12-30 | 71 | male | | | Poland |
| Samuel Mockbee | 1944-12-23 | 2001-12-30 | 57 | male | natural causes | | United States of America |
| Tony Jonsson | 1921-10-19 | 2001-12-30 | 80 | male | | Iceland | Nigeria |
| Vladislav Čáp | 1926-04-13 | 2001-12-30 | 75 | male | | Czech Republic | Czechoslovakia |
| Vladislav Vladimirovich Mitrofanov | 1935-09-30 | 2001-12-30 | 66 | male | | Russia | |
| Walter Schmiedl | 1922-03-05 | 2001-12-30 | 79 | male | | Austria | Austria |
| Μενέλαος Αλεξανδράκης | 1915-01-01 | 2001-12-30 | 86 | male | | | |
| Кенжебек Шакенович Шакенов | 1924-02-22 | 2001-12-30 | 77 | male | | Kazakhstan | Soviet Union |
| Лихатов, Анатолий Александрович | 1931-12-19 | 2001-12-30 | 70 | | | | |
| 李鹗鼎 | 1918-01-01 | 2001-12-30 | 83 | | | | |
| Alf Corell | 1910-05-11 | 2001-12-29 | 91 | male | | | Sweden |
| Anatoly Kubatsky | 1908-11-01 | 2001-12-29 | 93 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Anne Michalov | 1904-06-06 | 2001-12-29 | 97 | female | | | |
| Birgit Schowingen-Ficker | 1911-07-01 | 2001-12-29 | 90 | female | | Germany | |
| Brian Bansgrove | 1941-07-18 | 2001-12-29 | 60 | male | | Thailand | New Zealand |
| Cássia Eller | 1962-12-10 | 2001-12-29 | 39 | female | natural causes | Brazil | Brazil |
| Clinton D. McKinnon | 1906-02-05 | 2001-12-29 | 95 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Don Boll | 1927-07-16 | 2001-12-29 | 74 | male | | | United States of America |
| Don Uberto Visconti di Modrone 7th Duca Visconti di Modrone | 1927-12-25 | 2001-12-29 | 74 | male | | | |
| Eldon Arthur Johnson | 1919-10-18 | 2001-12-29 | 82 | male | | | Canada |
| Florian Fricke | 1944-02-23 | 2001-12-29 | 57 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Freddie Hansson | 1963-12-22 | 2001-12-29 | 38 | male | | | Sweden |
| Gerdt Wretmark | 1918-04-23 | 2001-12-29 | 83 | male | | | Sweden |
| György Kepes | 1906-10-04 | 2001-12-29 | 95 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Hayk Açıkgöz | 1918-01-01 | 2001-12-29 | 83 | male | | | |
| Hiroshi Yoshioka | 1930-01-01 | 2001-12-29 | 71 | male | | | Japan |
| Karl Viktor Hall | 1917-06-19 | 2001-12-29 | 84 | male | | Norway | Norway |
| Klaus Nowodworski | 1940-07-05 | 2001-12-29 | 61 | male | | Germany | German Democratic Republic |
| Louis Waltniel | 1925-08-28 | 2001-12-29 | 76 | male | | Belgium | Belgium |
| Nikolay Timofeevitsj (tankist) Vorobjov | 1921-12-27 | 2001-12-29 | 80 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Oleksandr Bołdyriew | 1963-08-23 | 2001-12-29 | 38 | male | | Ukraine | Ukraine |
| Paddy Japaljarri Gibson | 1927-01-01 | 2001-12-29 | 74 | male | | | Australia |
| Rubes Triva | 1921-02-16 | 2001-12-29 | 80 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Tadashige Habe | 1916-03-21 | 2001-12-29 | 85 | male | | Japan | Japan |
| Takashi Asahina | 1908-07-09 | 2001-12-29 | 93 | male | | Japan | Japan |
| Thomas S. Estes | 1913-01-23 | 2001-12-29 | 88 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Walter William Whitmore Houldsworth | 1906-02-09 | 2001-12-29 | 95 | male | | | |
| Yakov Zhukov | 1932-02-28 | 2001-12-29 | 69 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Yitsḥaḳ Ziṿ-Av | 1907-06-04 | 2001-12-29 | 94 | male | | | Israel |
| Yiwu He | 1913-12-10 | 2001-12-29 | 88 | male | | | |
| Åke Claesson | 1927-01-01 | 2001-12-28 | 74 | | | | |
| Anthony Royle, Baron Fanshawe of Richmond | 1927-03-27 | 2001-12-28 | 74 | male | | | United Kingdom |
| Arne Larsson | 1915-05-26 | 2001-12-28 | 86 | male | natural causes | Sweden | Sweden |
| Arne Rettedal | 1926-07-25 | 2001-12-28 | 75 | male | | Norway | Norway |
| Arthur Mills | 1923-12-20 | 2001-12-28 | 78 | male | | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| Cemail Maksut | 1933-05-08 | 2001-12-28 | 68 | male | | North Macedonia | |
| Charles Aiu | 1954-05-22 | 2001-12-28 | 47 | male | | | |
| Ðorđe Milojević | 1939-06-18 | 2001-12-28 | 62 | male | | Serbia | Serbia |
| Erich Opitz | 1912-03-06 | 2001-12-28 | 89 | male | | | |
| Fernando Belfort Bethlem | 1914-06-06 | 2001-12-28 | 87 | male | | | Brazil |
| Gérald Van der Kemp | 1912-05-05 | 2001-12-28 | 89 | male | | France | France |
| Gerard van Leijenhorst | 1928-06-11 | 2001-12-28 | 73 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Giancarlo Brighenti | 1924-01-29 | 2001-12-28 | 77 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Herman Bodson | 1912-12-21 | 2001-12-28 | 89 | male | | United States of America | Belgium |
| Hovie Lister | 1926-09-17 | 2001-12-28 | 75 | male | | | United States of America |
| Jaap Kruijff | 1917-08-26 | 2001-12-28 | 84 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| James Kwadwo Owusu | 1927-12-19 | 2001-12-28 | 74 | male | | | Ghana |
| Jany van der Veen | 1917-08-02 | 2001-12-28 | 84 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Kim Gu-yong | 1922-02-05 | 2001-12-28 | 79 | male | | | South Korea |
| Lambrecht Siowko Pasma | 1914-10-16 | 2001-12-28 | 87 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Laurie Kerr | 1928-06-25 | 2001-12-28 | 73 | male | | | |
| Lawrence Singleton | 1927-07-28 | 2001-12-28 | 74 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Marcel Niedergang | 1922-09-14 | 2001-12-28 | 79 | male | | France | France |
| Margarethe von Glehn | 1909-07-11 | 2001-12-28 | 92 | female | | | |
| Mario Lattes | 1923-10-23 | 2001-12-28 | 78 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Otto Bezloja | 1945-07-04 | 2001-12-28 | 56 | male | | Germany | Czechoslovakia |
| Q12904983 | 1923-05-12 | 2001-12-28 | 78 | male | | North Macedonia | |
| Rudolf Fochler | 1914-01-16 | 2001-12-28 | 87 | male | | Austria | Austria |
| Ruizanglada | 1929-11-13 | 2001-12-28 | 72 | male | | Spain | Spain |
| Sam Solon | 1931-06-25 | 2001-12-28 | 70 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Samuel Abraham Goldblith | 1919-05-05 | 2001-12-28 | 82 | male | | | United States of America |
| Tadeusz Adamski | 1922-07-19 | 2001-12-28 | 79 | male | | Poland | Poland |
| T. R. Govindachari | 1915-07-30 | 2001-12-28 | 86 | male | | | Dominion of India |
| Valeriy Fjodorovitsj Alaboezjev | 1942-06-20 | 2001-12-28 | 59 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Werner Marquardt | 1922-06-02 | 2001-12-28 | 79 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| William X. Kienzle | 1928-09-11 | 2001-12-28 | 73 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Yuriy Fedoriv | 1907-03-21 | 2001-12-28 | 94 | male | | Ukraine | |
| Гальперин, Юрий Ильич | 1932-09-14 | 2001-12-28 | 69 | male | | Russia | |
| Джеджула Карпо Омелянович | 1918-05-26 | 2001-12-28 | 83 | male | | Ukraine | |
| Aggelos Galanopoulos | 1910-01-01 | 2001-12-27 | 91 | male | | Greece | Greece |
| André de Staercke | 1913-10-11 | 2001-12-27 | 88 | male | | Belgium | Belgium |
| Boris Rybakov | 1908-06-03 | 2001-12-27 | 93 | male | | Russia | Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic |
| Bruno Maier | 1922-12-01 | 2001-12-27 | 79 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| David Ottoson | 1918-08-26 | 2001-12-27 | 83 | male | | | |
| Erwin Ammann | 1916-10-22 | 2001-12-27 | 85 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Francesco Barone | 1923-09-21 | 2001-12-27 | 78 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Harold E. Taylor | 1939-01-01 | 2001-12-27 | 62 | male | | | United States of America |
| Haroldo Pazinatto | 1925-03-26 | 2001-12-27 | 76 | male | | Brazil | |
| Haywood Rivers | 1922-05-08 | 2001-12-27 | 79 | male | | | United States of America |
| Helen Rodríguez Trías | 1929-01-01 | 2001-12-27 | 72 | female | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Ian Hamilton | 1938-03-24 | 2001-12-27 | 63 | male | natural causes | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Jack Beeching | 1922-05-08 | 2001-12-27 | 79 | male | | Spain | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| John Hoffman | 1943-10-31 | 2001-12-27 | 58 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Joseph-Aurélien Roy | 1910-07-23 | 2001-12-27 | 91 | male | | | Canada |
| Katherine Magarian | 1906-04-10 | 2001-12-27 | 95 | female | | | |
| Kiguma J. Murata | 1909-12-29 | 2001-12-27 | 91 | male | | United States of America | |
| Momčilo Cemović | 1928-05-21 | 2001-12-27 | 73 | male | | | Yugoslavia |
| Nils Bergström | 1921-03-28 | 2001-12-27 | 80 | male | | | Sweden |
| Paul Hogarth | 1917-10-04 | 2001-12-27 | 84 | male | | | United Kingdom |
| Pete D'Alonzo | 1929-05-26 | 2001-12-27 | 72 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Peter Coleman | 1928-08-28 | 2001-12-27 | 73 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Peter Cooke | 1924-09-23 | 2001-12-27 | 77 | male | | | Kenya |
| Peter Wilhelm Stahl | 1913-03-07 | 2001-12-27 | 88 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Qari Ahmadullah | 1975-01-01 | 2001-12-27 | 26 | male | | | Afghanistan |
| Robert Fowler | 1931-12-05 | 2001-12-27 | 70 | male | | South Africa | South Africa |
| Robert Nielsen | 1911-03-21 | 2001-12-27 | 90 | male | | | |
| Roman Koba | 1916-08-09 | 2001-12-27 | 85 | male | | | Poland |
| Sergey Davydov | 1928-03-22 | 2001-12-27 | 73 | male | | Russia | |
| Sven Anton Holmsen | 1934-09-20 | 2001-12-27 | 67 | male | | | Norway |
| Vasiliy Michaylovitsj Ponomarjov | 1921-03-25 | 2001-12-27 | 80 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| William Konyha | 1915-05-11 | 2001-12-27 | 86 | male | | | United States of America |
| Willi Huttig | 1909-03-28 | 2001-12-27 | 92 | male | | Germany | |
| Зак, Людмила Марковна | 1917-06-02 | 2001-12-27 | 84 | female | | Russia | |
| Кенжеков, Алтынбек Жолдасович | 1941-06-13 | 2001-12-27 | 60 | male | | Kazakhstan | |
| Alan Saker | 1921-02-15 | 2001-12-26 | 80 | male | | | |
| Alberto Federico Oreggioni Olivera | 1939-06-02 | 2001-12-26 | 62 | male | | | Uruguay |
| Alfred Noyer-Weidner | 1921-08-31 | 2001-12-26 | 80 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Angelo Pannacciò | 1923-03-13 | 2001-12-26 | 78 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Birger Hasselrot | 1905-07-13 | 2001-12-26 | 96 | male | | | Sweden |
| Charles Fayolle | 1910-07-28 | 2001-12-26 | 91 | male | | | |
| Edward Downes | 1911-08-12 | 2001-12-26 | 90 | male | | | United States of America |
| Edward G. Jordan | 1930-01-01 | 2001-12-26 | 71 | male | | United States of America | |
| Franjo Švelec | 1916-01-01 | 2001-12-26 | 85 | male | | | |
