In the year 2021
1,570 Notable deaths
Johnny Crawford
American actor and singer (1946–2021).
Born March 26th, 1946 in Los Angeles.
Died April 29th, 2021 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (COVID-19). [ref]
Hal Holbrook
American actor (1925–2021).
Born February 17th, 1925 in Cleveland.
Died January 23rd, 2021 at 95 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Larry Flynt
American publisher.
Born November 1st, 1942 in Salyersville. [ref]
Died February 10th, 2021 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Anne Rice
American writer.
Born October 4th, 1941 in New Orleans.
Died December 11th, 2021 at 80 years old in Rancho Mirage (stroke). [ref]
Sheldon Adelson
American businessman (1933–2021).
Born August 4th, 1933 in Boston.
Died January 11th, 2021 at 87 years old in Malibu (non-Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]
Vivek
Indian film actor and television personality (1961-2021).
Born November 19th, 1961 in Kovilpatti.
Died April 17th, 2021 at 59 years old in Chennai (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Rajiv Kapoor
Indian actor (1962–2021).
Born August 25th, 1962 in Mumbai. [ref]
Died February 9th, 2021 at 58 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sarah Harding
British singer and actress (1981-2021).
Born November 17th, 1981 in Ascot.
Died September 5th, 2021 at 39 years old in Manchester (breast cancer). [ref]
Harry Reid
American politician (1939–2021).
Born December 2nd, 1939 in Searchlight.
Died December 28th, 2021 at 82 years old in Henderson (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Dusty Hill
American bassist (1949-2021).
Born May 19th, 1949 in Dallas.
Died July 27th, 2021 at 72 years old in Houston. [ref]
Gerd Müller
German association football player (1945–2021).
Born November 3rd, 1945 in Nördlingen.
Died August 15th, 2021 at 75 years old in Wolfratshausen (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Charles Grodin
American actor (1935–2021).
Born April 21st, 1935 in Pittsburgh.
Died May 18th, 2021 at 86 years old in Wilton (bone marrow cancer). [ref]
bell hooks
American author and activist (1952–2021).
Born September 25th, 1952 in Hopkinsville. [ref]
Died December 15th, 2021 at 69 years old in Berea (kidney failure). [ref]
Olympia Dukakis
American actress (1931-2021).
Born June 20th, 1931 in Lowell.
Died May 1st, 2021 at 89 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Vicente Fernández
Mexican actor and ranchera singer (1940–2021).
Born February 17th, 1940 in Guadalajara.
Died December 12th, 2021 at 81 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]
Ernie Lively
American actor and acting coach (1947–2021).
Born January 29th, 1947 in Baltimore.
Died June 3rd, 2021 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
F. Lee Bailey
American criminal defense attorney (1933–2021).
Born June 10th, 1933 in Waltham.
Died June 3rd, 2021 at 87 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Marvelous Marvin Hagler
American boxer (1954–2021).
Born May 23rd, 1954 in Newark. [ref]
Died March 13th, 2021 at 66 years old in Bartlett. [ref]
G. Gordon Liddy
American lawyer in watergate scandal.
Born November 30th, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died March 30th, 2021 at 90 years old in Mount Vernon. [ref]
Benigno Aquino III
President of the philippines from 2010 to 2016.
Born February 8th, 1960 in Manila.
Died June 24th, 2021 at 61 years old in Quezon City (diabetic nephropathy). [ref]
Jimmy Greaves
English professional football player (1940-2021).
Born February 20th, 1940 in Manor Park.
Died September 19th, 2021 at 81 years old in Danbury. [ref]
F. W. de Klerk
7th state president of south africa from 1989 to 1994.
Born March 18th, 1936 in Johannesburg.
Died November 11th, 2021 at 85 years old in Cape Town (mesothelioma). [ref]
Biz Markie
American rapper and record producer (1964-2021).
Born April 8th, 1964 in Harlem.
Died July 16th, 2021 at 57 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Yaphet Kotto
American actor (1939–2021).
Born November 15th, 1939 in New York City.
Died March 15th, 2021 at 81 years old in Manila. [ref]
Anne Buydens
American film producer (1919–2021).
Born April 23rd, 1919 in Hanover.
Died April 29th, 2021 at 102 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 75 of 1570
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe