In the year 2021

1,570 Notable deaths

Arik Brauer

Austrian painter, graphic artist, stage designer, singer and poet (1929–2021).

Born January 4th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died January 24th, 2021 at 92 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Lou Ottens

Dutch engineer and inventor (1926-2021).

Born June 21st, 1926 in Bellingwolde. [ref]

Died March 6th, 2021 at 94 years old in Duizel. [ref]

Miroslav Lazanski

Ambassador of serbia to the russian federation..

Born September 18th, 1950 in Karlovac.

Died August 4th, 2021 at 70 years old in Belgrade.

Claudia Barrett

American actress.

Born November 3rd, 1929 in Los Angeles.

Died April 30th, 2021 at 91 years old in Palm Desert. [ref]

Alan Robert Murray

Sound editor (1954–2021).

Born July 30th, 1954.

Died February 24th, 2021 at 66 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

John Lawton

British singer (1946–2021).

Born July 11th, 1946 in Halifax.

Died June 29th, 2021 at 74 years old [ref]

Miroslav Tuđman

Scientist and politician from croatia.

Born May 25th, 1946 in Belgrade.

Died January 31st, 2021 at 74 years old in Zagreb (COVID-19).

Mourid Barghouti

Palestinian writer (1944-2021).

Born July 8th, 1944 in West Bani Zeid.

Died February 14th, 2021 at 76 years old in Amman. [ref]

Marye Anne Fox

American academic administrator (1947-2021).

Born December 9th, 1947 in Canton.

Died May 9th, 2021 at 73 years old in Austin. [ref]

Hassan Firouzabadi

Chief of staff of the iranian armed forces (1951-2021).

Born February 3rd, 1951 in Mashhad.

Died September 3rd, 2021 at 70 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]

Antonio Escohotado

Spanish essayist and university professor.

Born July 5th, 1941 in Madrid. [ref]

Died November 21st, 2021 at 80 years old in Ibiza. [ref]

Cesare Maestri

Italian mountain climber.

Born October 2nd, 1929 in Trento.

Died January 19th, 2021 at 91 years old in Tione di Trento. [ref]

Emmett Chapman

American musician (1936–2021).

Born September 28th, 1936 in Santa Barbara.

Died November 1st, 2021 at 85 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Prathima Devi

Indian actress.

Born April 9th, 1932 in Karnataka.

Died April 6th, 2021 at 88 years old in Mysore.

John Konrads

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder (1942-2021).

Born May 21st, 1942 in Riga.

Died April 25th, 2021 at 78 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Kathleen Heddle

Canadian olympic rower (1965–2021).

Born November 27th, 1965 in Trail.

Died January 11th, 2021 at 55 years old in Vancouver (breast cancer). [ref]

Geraldo Francisco dos Santos

Brazilian footballer.

Born June 11th, 1962 in Timbaúba.

Died July 29th, 2021 at 59 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Lokman Slim

Lebanese activist.

Born July 17th, 1962 in Haret Hreik.

Died February 4th, 2021 at 58 years old in Aaddoussiyeh (shot to the head). [ref]

Alfred Biolek

German entertainer and television producer (1934-2021).

Born July 10th, 1934 in Fryštát.

Died July 23rd, 2021 at 87 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Igor Savochkin

Russian actor (1963–2021).

Born May 14th, 1963 in Berezovka.

Died November 17th, 2021 at 58 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Masakazu Tamura

Japanese actor (1943-2021).

Born August 1st, 1943 in Ukyō Ward.

Died April 3rd, 2021 at 77 years old in Minato (heart failure). [ref]

Alan Davidson

Australian cricketer (1929–2021).

Born June 14th, 1929 in Lisarow. [ref]

Died October 30th, 2021 at 92 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Peter Swan

English footballer and manager (born 1936).

Born October 8th, 1936 in Sheffield.

Died January 21st, 2021 at 84 years old in Chesterfield. [ref]

Princess Lalla Malika of Morocco

Moroccan royal (1933–2021).

Born March 14th, 1933 in Rabat.

Died September 28th, 2021 at 88 years old in Rabat. [ref]

Philip K. Chapman

American astronaut (1935–2021).

Born March 5th, 1935 in Melbourne.

Died April 5th, 2021 at 86 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]

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