In the year 2021
1,567 Notable deaths
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Indian director (1944–2021).
Born February 11th, 1944 in Anara. [ref]
Died June 10th, 2021 at 77 years old in Kolkata. [ref]
Borisav Jović
Serbian diplomat (1928–2021).
Born October 19th, 1928 in Nikšić.
Died September 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Belgrade (COVID-19). [ref]
Milan Bandić
Croatian politician; mayor of zagreb (1955–2021).
Born November 22nd, 1955 in Grude.
Died February 28th, 2021 at 65 years old in Klinička bolnica "Sveti Duh" (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
American astronomer, researcher and university teacher.
Born June 24th, 1929 in Gallup.
Died August 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Flagstaff. [ref]
Ei-ichi Negishi
Japanese chemist (1935 - 2021).
Born July 14th, 1935 in Hsinking. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2021 at 85 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]
Biff McGuire
American actor (1926-2021).
Born October 25th, 1926 in New Haven.
Died March 9th, 2021 at 94 years old [ref]
Frederic Rzewski
American pianist and composer (1938–2021).
Born April 13th, 1938 in Westfield.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 83 years old in Montiano. [ref]
Carlos Romero Barceló
Fifth governor of the commonwealth of puerto rico (1932-2021).
Born September 4th, 1932 in San Juan.
Died May 2nd, 2021 at 88 years old in San Juan.
Lawrence Weiner
American artist (1942–2021).
Born February 10th, 1942 in Manhattan, New York City. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 2021 at 79 years old in New York City, Manhattan. [ref]
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Japanese composer, arranger (1931-2021).
Born November 1st, 1931 in Hirosaki.
Died April 24th, 2021 at 89 years old in Tokyo (bronchopneumonia). [ref]
Carlisle Floyd
American composer (1926–2021).
Born June 11th, 1926 in Latta.
Died September 30th, 2021 at 95 years old in Tallahassee. [ref]
Camille Saviola
American actress.
Born July 16th, 1950 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2021 at 71 years old in North Bergen (heart failure). [ref]
Buddy Van Horn
American stunt coordinator and film director (1929-2021).
Born August 20th, 1929 in Los Angeles.
Died May 11th, 2021 at 91 years old in Los Angeles.
Michael Laughlin
American film director, producer and screenwriter (1938–2021).
Born November 28th, 1938 in United States.
Died October 27th, 2021 at 82 years old in Honolulu (COVID-19). [ref]
Mary Catherine Bateson
American anthropologist (1939-2021).
Born December 8th, 1939 in New York City.
Died January 2nd, 2021 at 81 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh
Algerian politician (1941–2021).
Born November 24th, 1941 in Fellaoucene. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2021 at 79 years old in Aïn Naadja Military Hospital. [ref]
Jean-Pierre Bacri
French actor and screenwriter (1951–2021).
Born May 24th, 1951 in Bou Ismaïl.
Died January 18th, 2021 at 69 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Vladimir Menshov
Soviet and russian film director and actor (1939–2021).
Born September 17th, 1939 in Baku.
Died July 5th, 2021 at 81 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
Carla Fracci
Italian ballet dancer and actress (1936–2021).
Born August 20th, 1936 in Milan.
Died May 27th, 2021 at 84 years old in Milan (cancer). [ref]
Kamla Bhasin
Social scientist.
Born April 24th, 1946 in Shaheedanwali. [ref]
Died September 25th, 2021 at 75 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Benoît Sokal
Belgian comic writer, video game developer (1954–2021).
Born June 28th, 1954 in Schaerbeek.
Died May 28th, 2021 at 66 years old in Witry-lès-Reims (disease). [ref]
Pupetta Maresca
Italian criminal (1935–2021).
Born January 19th, 1935 in Castellammare di Stabia.
Died December 29th, 2021 at 86 years old in Castellammare di Stabia. [ref]
Dean Shek
Hong kong actor and producer (1949–2021).
Born June 17th, 1949 in Tianjin. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2021 at 72 years old in Hong Kong (cancer). [ref]
Krzysztof Krawczyk
Polish singer (1946-2021).
Born September 8th, 1946 in Katowice.
Died April 5th, 2021 at 74 years old in Łódź (COVID-19). [ref]
Enrique Bolaños
President of nicaragua from 2002 to 2007.
Born May 13th, 1928 in Nindirí.
Died June 14th, 2021 at 93 years old in Nindirí. [ref]
Deaths 501 to 525 of 1567
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi