In the year 2021
1,570 Notable deaths
Takao Saito
Japanese manga artist (1936–2021).
Born November 3rd, 1936 in Wakayama.
Died September 24th, 2021 at 84 years old (pancreatic cancer).
Jean-Luc Nancy
French philosopher (1940–2021).
Born July 26th, 1940 in Caudéran.
Died August 23rd, 2021 at 81 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Jon Hassell
American trumpeter and composer of fusion music (1937-2021).
Born March 22nd, 1937 in Memphis.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 84 years old [ref]
Matthew Festing
Grand master of the order of malta (1949–2021).
Born November 30th, 1949 in Northumberland.
Died November 12th, 2021 at 71 years old in Valletta. [ref]
Robert Hogan
American actor (1933–2021).
Born September 28th, 1933 in New York City.
Died May 27th, 2021 at 87 years old in Belfast. [ref]
Dušan Ivković
Basketball coach (1943-2021).
Born October 29th, 1943 in Belgrade.
Died September 16th, 2021 at 77 years old in Belgrade (pulmonary edema). [ref]
Manoj Das
Indian writer (1934–2021).
Born February 27th, 1934 in Sankhari.
Died April 27th, 2021 at 87 years old in Puducherry. [ref]
Roy Horan
American actor.
Born January 1st, 1950 in Laurel.
Died October 12th, 2021 at 71 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
John Reilly
American actor (1934-2021).
Born November 11th, 1934 in Chicago.
Died January 9th, 2021 at 86 years old [ref]
Helmut Jahn
German architect (1940-2021).
Born January 4th, 1940 in Zirndorf. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2021 at 81 years old in Campton Hills (traffic collision). [ref]
Jorge Sampaio
President of portugal from 1996 to 2006.
Born September 18th, 1939 in Lisbon.
Died September 10th, 2021 at 81 years old in Santa Cruz Hospital (respiratory failure). [ref]
Humberto Maturana
Chilean biologist and philosopher (1928–2021).
Born September 14th, 1928 in Santiago.
Died May 6th, 2021 at 92 years old in Santiago (pneumonia).
Ruthie Tompson
American animator (1910–2021).
Born July 22nd, 1910 in Portland. [ref]
Died October 10th, 2021 at 111 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Olivier Dassault
French politician (1951-2021).
Born June 1st, 1951 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died March 7th, 2021 at 69 years old in Touques (aircraft crash). [ref]
Robert Mundell
Canadian economist (1932–2021).
Born October 24th, 1932 in Kingston.
Died April 4th, 2021 at 88 years old in Monteriggioni (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Former saudi arabian minister (1930–2021).
Born June 30th, 1930 in Mecca.
Died February 23rd, 2021 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
Janet Malcolm
American journalist (1934–2021).
Born July 8th, 1934 in Prague.
Died June 17th, 2021 at 86 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]
Luton Shelton
Jamaican footballer (1985–2021).
Born November 11th, 1985 in Kingston.
Died January 22nd, 2021 at 35 years old in Kingston (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Robert Shakespeare
Jamaican musician.
Born September 27th, 1953 in Kingston.
Died December 8th, 2021 at 68 years old in Florida (surgical complications). [ref]
Saginaw Grant
Native american actor, dancer, motivational speaker (1936–2021).
Born July 20th, 1936 in Pawnee. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2021 at 85 years old in Hollywood.
Ghulam Mustafa Khan
Indian singer.
Born March 3rd, 1931 in Budaun.
Died January 17th, 2021 at 89 years old in Mumbai.
Renée Simonot
French actress (1911–2021).
Born September 10th, 1911 in Le Havre.
Died July 11th, 2021 at 109 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Antony Hewish
English physicist and radio astronomer (1924–2021).
Died September 13th, 2021 at 97 years old [ref]
Buta Singh
Indian politician.
Born March 21st, 1934 in Jalandhar. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 2021 at 86 years old in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. [ref]
Jacques Tits
Belgian mathematician (1930–2021).
Born August 12th, 1930 in Uccle.
Died December 5th, 2021 at 91 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez