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In the year 2021
1,567 Notable deaths
Mari Törőcsik
Hungarian actress (1935-2021).
Born November 23rd, 1935 in Pély.
Died April 16th, 2021 at 85 years old in Szombathely (disease). [ref]
Dennis Moore
American politician (1945–2021).
Born November 8th, 1945 in Anthony.
Died November 2nd, 2021 at 75 years old in Overland Park (cancer). [ref]
Eva Wilma
Brazilian television actress (1933–2021).
Born December 14th, 1933 in São Paulo.
Died May 15th, 2021 at 87 years old in São Paulo (ovarian cancer). [ref]
Teuvo Kohonen
Finnish computer scientist (1934–2021).
Born July 11th, 1934 in Lauritsala.
Died December 13th, 2021 at 87 years old in Espoo. [ref]
Milutin Mrkonjić
Serbian politician.
Born May 23rd, 1942 in Belgrade.
Died November 27th, 2021 at 79 years old in Belgrade.
Akis Tsochatzopoulos
Greek politician.
Born July 31st, 1939 in Athens.
Died August 27th, 2021 at 82 years old in Athens (cardiac arrest). [ref]
James Fitz-Allen Mitchell
Prime minister of saint vincent and the grenadines (1931–2021).
Born May 15th, 1931 in Bequia.
Died November 23rd, 2021 at 90 years old in Bequia. [ref]
Frank Farrar
American politician (1929–2021).
Born April 2nd, 1929 in Britton.
Died October 31st, 2021 at 92 years old in Rochester. [ref]
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
Congolese roman catholic cardinal (1939–2021).
Born October 7th, 1939 in Belgian Congo.
Died July 11th, 2021 at 81 years old in Le Port-Marly. [ref]
Bernard E. Rollin
American philosopher (1943-2021).
Born February 18th, 1943 in New York City.
Died November 19th, 2021 at 78 years old in Fort Collins.
Elihu Katz
American and israeli sociologist (1926–2021).
Born May 21st, 1926 in New York City.
Died December 31st, 2021 at 95 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Evgeny Sveshnikov
Latvian-russian chess player (1950-2021).
Born February 11th, 1950 in Chelyabinsk. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2021 at 71 years old [ref]
Jakucho Setouchi
Japanese novelist, nun (1922–2021).
Born May 15th, 1922 in Tokushima.
Died November 9th, 2021 at 99 years old in Kyoto (heart failure). [ref]
Leo Boivin
Canadian ice hockey player (1931–2021).
Born August 2nd, 1931 in Prescott.
Died October 16th, 2021 at 90 years old in Prescott. [ref]
G. Venkatasubbaiah
Indian lexicographer (1913–2021).
Born August 23rd, 1913 in Mysore.
Died April 19th, 2021 at 107 years old in Bengaluru (kidney disease). [ref]
Françoise Arnoul
French actress (1931–2021).
Born June 3rd, 1931 in Constantine.
Died July 20th, 2021 at 90 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Vladimir Shatalov
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born December 8th, 1927 in Petropavl.
Died June 15th, 2021 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Freddie Redd
American jazz pianist (1928–2021).
Born May 29th, 1928 in New York City.
Died March 17th, 2021 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Patrick Dupond
French choreographer (1959–2021).
Born March 14th, 1959 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 5th, 2021 at 61 years old in Mercin-et-Vaux (lung cancer).
Momčilo Vukotić
Yugoslav footballer and manager (1950–2021).
Born June 2nd, 1950 in Belgrade.
Died December 3rd, 2021 at 71 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Marie Versini
French actress (1940–2021).
Born August 10th, 1940 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2021 at 81 years old in Pabu. [ref]
Merritt Ruhlen
American linguist (1944–2021).
Born May 10th, 1944 in Washington, D.C..
Died January 29th, 2021 at 76 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]
Phung Quang Thanh
Vietnamese defense minister (1949–2021).
Born February 2nd, 1949 in Hanoi.
Died September 11th, 2021 at 72 years old in Hanoi. [ref]
Branko Mamula
Yugoslav officer and politician.
Born May 30th, 1921 in Slavsko Polje.
Died October 19th, 2021 at 100 years old in Tivat.
Albert Vanhoye
Jesuit priest, exegete, cardinal (1923-2021).
Born July 24th, 1923 in Hazebrouck. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2021 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]
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