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Deaths for the week ending 4 May 2002:

Sunday, 28 April 2002

Lou Thesz, pro wrestler, 86.

Monday, 29 April 2002

A. J. Levinson, activist (Concern for Dying), of cancer, 73.

Tuesday, 30 April 2002

Ivy Browne, long-distance swimmer, of leukemia, 87.

Ida Engel, actress (Holiday Inn commercials), 98.

Wednesday, 1 May 2002

Eleanor Page Voysey, society editor (Chicago Tribune), 88.

Thursday, 2 May 2002

William F. Gibson, civil rights activist (NAACP), cause not reported, 69.

Friday, 3 May 2002

Barbara Castle, British cabinet minister, 91.

William Heyes Jr., actor (Penrod and Sam), after a long illness, 78.

Yevgeny Svetlanov, symphonic conductor (Russian), 63.

Saturday, 4 May 2002

Roy Schatt, photographer (James Dean: A Portrait), of congestive heart failure, 92.