Who Was Alive in 2002
123 of 492 historical figures were alive in 2002
Bob HopeAge 99
Ronald ReaganAge 91
Naguib MahfouzAge 91
Rosa ParksAge 89
Gerald FordAge 89
Ingmar BergmanAge 84
Nelson MandelaAge 84
Edmund HillaryAge 83
Pope John Paul IIAge 82
Stan LeeAge 80
Marlon BrandoAge 78
Jimmy CarterAge 78
George H. W. BushAge 78
Margaret ThatcherAge 77
B.B. KingAge 77
Fidel CastroAge 76
Elizabeth IIAge 76
Gabriel García MárquezAge 75
Pope Benedict XVIAge 75
James WatsonAge 74
Maya AngelouAge 74
Vera RubinAge 74
Noam ChomskyAge 74
Chinua AchebeAge 72
Neil ArmstrongAge 72
Ray CharlesAge 72
Tu YouyouAge 72
Desmond TutuAge 71
Toni MorrisonAge 71
Mikhail GorbachevAge 71
Johnny CashAge 70
Elizabeth TaylorAge 70
Yoko OnoAge 69
Wole SoyinkaAge 68
Jane GoodallAge 68
Dalai LamaAge 67
Woody AllenAge 67
Pope FrancisAge 66
Jack NicholsonAge 65
Saddam HusseinAge 65
Kofi AnnanAge 64
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 63
PeléAge 62
Wangari MaathaiAge 62
Bob DylanAge 61
Muhammad AliAge 60
Aretha FranklinAge 60
Stephen HawkingAge 60
Paul McCartneyAge 60
Muammar GaddafiAge 60
Joe BidenAge 60
Billie Jean KingAge 59
Lech WałęsaAge 59
George LucasAge 58
Aung San Suu KyiAge 57
Steven SpielbergAge 56
Donald TrumpAge 56
George W. BushAge 56
Bill ClintonAge 56
David BowieAge 55
Hillary ClintonAge 55
Charles IIIAge 54
Haruki MurakamiAge 53
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 53
Narendra ModiAge 52
Robin WilliamsAge 51
Vladimir PutinAge 50
Xi JinpingAge 49
Oprah WinfreyAge 48
Angela MerkelAge 48
Hugo ChávezAge 48
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 48
François HollandeAge 48
Steve JobsAge 47
Bill GatesAge 47
Nicolas SarkozyAge 47
Pope Leo XIVAge 47
Ai WeiweiAge 45
Osama bin LadenAge 45
Michael JacksonAge 44
PrinceAge 44
MadonnaAge 44
Rigoberta MenchúAge 43
Diego MaradonaAge 42
NaruhitoAge 42
Wayne GretzkyAge 41
Barack ObamaAge 41
Whitney HoustonAge 39
Michael JordanAge 39
Rafael CorreaAge 39
Jeff BezosAge 38
Michelle ObamaAge 38
Kamala HarrisAge 38
J. K. RowlingAge 37
Dmitry MedvedevAge 37
Jimmy WalesAge 36
Michael SchumacherAge 33
Elon MuskAge 31
Anna NetrebkoAge 31
EminemAge 30
BanksyAge 29
Angelina JolieAge 27
ShakiraAge 25
Emmanuel MacronAge 25
Kobe BryantAge 24
Volodymyr ZelenskyyAge 24
Heath LedgerAge 23
Roger FedererAge 21
BeyoncéAge 21
Serena WilliamsAge 21
Amy WinehouseAge 19
Kim Jong UnAge 18
Mark ZuckerbergAge 18
Cristiano RonaldoAge 17
Usain BoltAge 16
Rafael NadalAge 16
Lady GagaAge 16
Lionel MessiAge 15
Taylor SwiftAge 13
Selena GomezAge 10
Justin BieberAge 8
Malala YousafzaiAge 5
Billie EilishAge 1
Also Born in 2002
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Spanish footballer (born 2002)
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English footballer (born 2002)
American actress (born 2002)
Footballer (born 2002)
Canadian actor and musician (born 2002)
Spanish footballer (born 2002)
British tennis player (born 2002)
Also Died in 2002
Swedish author and screenwriter (1907–2002)
Spanish novelist, poet, essayist (1916–2002)
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914–2002)
French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (1930–2002)
American philosopher (1921–2002)
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
Austrian and American filmmaker (1906–2002)
Australian-born Soviet physicist (1916–2002)
German philosopher (1900–2002)
Irish actor and singer (1930–2002)
American actor (1928–2002)
Sources
- 2002 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
- Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
- Stan Lee — Wikipedia
- Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
- George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
- B. B. King — Wikipedia
- Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
- Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
- Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
- James Watson — Wikipedia
- Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
- Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
- Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
- Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Ray Charles — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
- Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
- Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
- Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
- Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
- Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
- Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
- 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
- Woody Allen — Wikipedia
- Pope Francis — Wikipedia
- Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
- Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
- Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
- Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
- Pelé — Wikipedia
- Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
- Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
- Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
- George Lucas — Wikipedia
- Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
- Steven Spielberg — Wikipedia
- Donald Trump — Wikipedia
- George W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia
- David Bowie — Wikipedia
- Hillary Clinton — Wikipedia
- Charles III — Wikipedia
- Haruki Murakami — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Netanyahu — Wikipedia
- Narendra Modi — Wikipedia
- Robin Williams — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Putin — Wikipedia
- Xi Jinping — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Angela Merkel — Wikipedia
- Hugo Chávez — Wikipedia
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — Wikipedia
- François Hollande — Wikipedia
- Steve Jobs — Wikipedia
- Bill Gates — Wikipedia
- Nicolas Sarkozy — Wikipedia
- Pope Leo XIV — Wikipedia
- Ai Weiwei — Wikipedia
- Osama bin Laden — Wikipedia
- Michael Jackson — Wikipedia
- Prince (musician) — Wikipedia
- Madonna — Wikipedia
- Rigoberta Menchú — Wikipedia
- Diego Maradona — Wikipedia
- Naruhito — Wikipedia
- Wayne Gretzky — Wikipedia
- Barack Obama — Wikipedia
- Whitney Houston — Wikipedia
- Michael Jordan — Wikipedia
- Rafael Correa — Wikipedia
- Jeff Bezos — Wikipedia
- Michelle Obama — Wikipedia
- Kamala Harris — Wikipedia
- J. K. Rowling — Wikipedia
- Dmitry Medvedev — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Wales — Wikipedia
- Michael Schumacher — Wikipedia
- Elon Musk — Wikipedia
- Anna Netrebko — Wikipedia
- Eminem — Wikipedia
- Banksy — Wikipedia
- Angelina Jolie — Wikipedia
- Shakira — Wikipedia
- Emmanuel Macron — Wikipedia
- Kobe Bryant — Wikipedia
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy — Wikipedia
- Heath Ledger — Wikipedia
- Roger Federer — Wikipedia
- Beyoncé — Wikipedia
- Serena Williams — Wikipedia
- Amy Winehouse — Wikipedia
- Kim Jong Un — Wikipedia
- Mark Zuckerberg — Wikipedia
- Cristiano Ronaldo — Wikipedia
- Usain Bolt — Wikipedia
- Rafael Nadal — Wikipedia
- Lady Gaga — Wikipedia
- Lionel Messi — Wikipedia
- Taylor Swift — Wikipedia
- Selena Gomez — Wikipedia
- Justin Bieber — Wikipedia
- Malala Yousafzai — Wikipedia
- Billie Eilish — Wikipedia