2002 in Spain
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Events in the year 2002 in Spain.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
Sports[edit]
Births[edit]
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- 30 April – Miguel Urdangarín y de Borbón, third son of Infanta Cristina of Spain and Iñaki Urdangarín
- 11 June – Naim García, Malaysian footballer
- 12 June – Nico Williams, footballer
- 13 October – David Franco, trampolinist
Deaths[edit]
- Camilo José Cela, 85, Spanish novelist, poet, and essayist, 1989 Nobel Prize in Literature.[2]
- Ramón Grosso, 58, Spanish footballer, cancer.
- Carlos Casares Mouriño, 60, Spanish Galician language writer, cardiac arrest.
- Xavier Montsalvatge, 90, Spanish composer and music critic.[3]
- Carlos Berlanga, 42, Spanish musician and painter.[4]
- Carmelo Bernaola, 72, Spanish composer and clarinetist.
- Jaime Brocal Remohí, 66, Spanish comic book artist.[5]
- Pedro Alberto Cano Arenas, 33, Spanish footballer, cerebral hemorrhage.
- Eduardo Chillida, 78, Spanish Basque sculptor.[6]
- Ricardo Calvo, 58, Spanish chess International Master, doctor, chess historian, author and reporter.[7]
- Infanta Beatriz of Spain, 93, Spanish noblewoman and daughter of King Alfonso XIII.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Juan Carlos | Biography & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ Eaude, Michael (2002-01-18). "Camilo José Cela". The Guardian. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- ^ Allan Kozinn (17 May 2002). "Xavier Montsalvatge, 90; Composer and Music Critic". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ Nash, Elizabeth (2002-06-19). "Carlos Berlanga: Punk star of the Spanish 'Movida'". The Independent, London. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
- ^ "Jaime Brocal Remohí". Lambiek. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ Ken Johnson (22 August 2002). "Eduardo Chillida, Sculptor on a Grand Scale, Is Dead at 78". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Ricardo Calvo". Chessgames.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
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