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In the year 2021
1,570 Notable deaths
Petr Kellner
Czech businessman (1964-2021).
Born May 20th, 1964 in Česká Lípa. [ref]
Died March 27th, 2021 at 56 years old in Knik Glacier (aircraft crash). [ref]
Will Ryan
American voice actor (1949–2021).
Born May 21st, 1949 in San Francisco.
Died November 19th, 2021 at 72 years old in Santa Monica.
Chithra
Film actress.
Born May 21st, 1965 in Chennai district.
Died August 21st, 2021 at 56 years old in Saligramam (cardiac arrest).
Alan Lancaster
British bassist and singer (1949–2021).
Born February 7th, 1949 in London.
Died September 26th, 2021 at 72 years old in Sydney (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Al Unser
American racecar driver (1939–2021).
Born May 29th, 1939 in Albuquerque.
Died December 9th, 2021 at 82 years old in Chama. [ref]
Jean Hale
American actress (1938–2021).
Born December 27th, 1938 in Salt Lake City.
Died August 3rd, 2021 at 82 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Igor Vovkovinskiy
America's tallest man (1982-2021).
Born September 18th, 1982 in Bar.
Died August 20th, 2021 at 38 years old in Rochester. [ref]
Sayaka Kanda
Japanese actress, singer, voice actor (1986-2021).
Born October 1st, 1986 in Setagaya-ku.
Died December 18th, 2021 at 35 years old in Sapporo (shock, suicide by jumping from height). [ref]
Art Metrano
American actor (1936–2021).
Born September 22nd, 1936 in Bensonhurst.
Died September 8th, 2021 at 84 years old in Aventura. [ref]
Lina Wertmüller
Italian film writer and director (1928-2021).
Born August 14th, 1928 in Rome.
Died December 9th, 2021 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]
Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu
King of the zulu nation from 1968 to 2021.
Born July 14th, 1948 in Nongoma.
Died March 12th, 2021 at 72 years old in KwaZulu-Natal (COVID-19, diabetes). [ref]
Tempest Storm
American burlesque dancer (1928-2021).
Born February 29th, 1928 in Eastman.
Died April 20th, 2021 at 93 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
Mike Enzi
American politician (1944–2021).
Born February 1st, 1944 in Bremerton.
Died July 26th, 2021 at 77 years old in Loveland (bicycle accident). [ref]
Jack Angel
American voice actor (1930–2021).
Born October 24th, 1930 in Modesto.
Died October 19th, 2021 at 90 years old in Malibu. [ref]
Joanna Cameron
Actress, model.
Born September 20th, 1951 in Aspen.
Died October 22nd, 2021 at 70 years old in Oahu (stroke). [ref]
Peter R. de Vries
Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter (1956–2021).
Born November 14th, 1956 in Aalsmeer.
Died July 15th, 2021 at 64 years old in Amsterdam (shot to the head). [ref]
Jagmohan
Indian politician and civil servant (1927–2021).
Born September 25th, 1927 in Hafizabad.
Died May 3rd, 2021 at 93 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Gloria Henry
American actress (1923-2021).
Born April 2nd, 1923 in New Orleans.
Died April 3rd, 2021 at 98 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Max Cleland
American politician (1942-2021).
Born August 24th, 1942 in Atlanta. [ref]
Died November 9th, 2021 at 79 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Frank Worthington
English footballer (1948–2021).
Born November 23rd, 1948 in Halifax.
Died March 22nd, 2021 at 72 years old in Huddersfield. [ref]
Mansour Ojjeh
Saudi arabian businessman.
Born September 25th, 1952 in Saudi Arabia. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2021 at 68 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Adlai Stevenson III
Democratic u.s. senator from illinois from 1970 to 1981.
Born October 10th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died September 6th, 2021 at 90 years old in Chicago (Lewy body dementia).
Ray Kennedy
English association football player (1951–2021).
Born July 28th, 1951 in Northumberland.
Died November 30th, 2021 at 70 years old (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Hans Küng
Swiss catholic priest, theologian and author (1928-2021).
Born March 19th, 1928 in Sursee.
Died April 6th, 2021 at 93 years old in Tübingen (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Goddess Bunny
American actress (1960–2021).
Born January 13th, 1960 in Santa Monica.
Died January 27th, 2021 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (HIV/AIDS). [ref]
Deaths 276 to 300 of 1570
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