In the year 2021
1,567 Notable deaths
Meshulam Dovid Soloveitchik
Israeli rabbi.
Born October 21st, 1921 in Brest.
Died January 31st, 2021 at 99 years old in Jerusalem (COVID-19). [ref]
Marc Ferro
French historian (1924–2021).
Born December 24th, 1924 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 21st, 2021 at 96 years old in Maisons-Laffitte (COVID-19). [ref]
Dani Karavan
Israeli sculptor (1930–2021).
Born December 7th, 1930 in Tel Aviv.
Died May 29th, 2021 at 90 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Gene Littles
American basketball player and coach (1943-2021).
Born June 29th, 1943 in Washington, D.C..
Died September 9th, 2021 at 78 years old [ref]
Fayez al-Tarawneh
Jordanian politician (1949-2021).
Died December 15th, 2021 at 72 years old in Amman (cancer). [ref]
Vasos Lyssarides
Cypriot politician (1920-2021).
Born May 13th, 1920 in Pano Lefkara. [ref]
Died April 26th, 2021 at 100 years old in Nicosia. [ref]
David H. Gambrell
American politician (1929-2021).
Born December 20th, 1929 in Atlanta.
Died May 6th, 2021 at 91 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Shlomo Hillel
Israeli diplomat (1923-2021).
Born April 23rd, 1923 in Baghdad.
Died February 8th, 2021 at 97 years old in Ra'anana.
Philip Wilson
Australian roman catholic archbishop (1950–2021).
Born October 2nd, 1950 in Cessnock. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2021 at 70 years old [ref]
Franco Cerri
Italian musician (1926–2021).
Born January 29th, 1926 in Milan.
Died October 18th, 2021 at 95 years old in Milan. [ref]
Gottfried Michael Koenig
German-dutch composer, producer and director (1926-2021).
Born October 5th, 1926 in Magdeburg.
Died December 30th, 2021 at 95 years old in Culemborg. [ref]
Mauro Bellugi
Italian footballer (1950–2021).
Born February 7th, 1950 in Buonconvento.
Died February 20th, 2021 at 71 years old in Milan (COVID-19). [ref]
Árpád Pusztai
Scientist, researcher.
Born September 8th, 1930 in Budapest.
Died December 17th, 2021 at 91 years old in Aberdeen. [ref]
Fredi
Finnish singer (1942–2021).
Born July 23rd, 1942 in Mikkeli. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 2021 at 78 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jaan Kaplinski
Estonian poet, philosopher, translator, politician and culture critic (1941–2021).
Born January 22nd, 1941 in Tartu.
Died August 8th, 2021 at 80 years old [ref]
Keshav Dutt
Indian field hockey player (1925–2021).
Born December 29th, 1925 in Lahore.
Died July 7th, 2021 at 95 years old in Santoshpur. [ref]
Zlatko Saračević
Croatian handball player (1961–2021).
Born July 5th, 1961 in Banja Luka.
Died February 21st, 2021 at 59 years old in Koprivnica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Abdalelah Haroun
Qatari athletics competitor.
Born January 1st, 1997 in Sudan.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 24 years old in Doha (traffic collision). [ref]
Carlos Holmes Trujillo
Colombian lawyer and politician.
Born September 23rd, 1951 in Cartago Municipality.
Died January 26th, 2021 at 69 years old in Bogotá (COVID-19). [ref]
Christian Gyan
Ghanaian-dutch association football player.
Born November 2nd, 1978 in Tema.
Died December 29th, 2021 at 43 years old in Rotterdam (cancer). [ref]
Luminița Gheorghiu
Romanian actress (1949–2021).
Born September 1st, 1949 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2021 at 71 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Wiesław Gołas
Polish actor (1930–2021).
Born October 9th, 1930 in Kielce.
Died September 9th, 2021 at 90 years old in Warsaw (stroke). [ref]
Luis Ramos
Uruguayan footballer (1939–2021).
Born October 9th, 1939 in Montevideo.
Died March 14th, 2021 at 81 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Marielle de Sarnez
French politician (1951-2021).
Born March 27th, 1951 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2021 at 69 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (leukemia). [ref]
Justin Lekhanya
Military ruler of lesotho from 1986 to 1991.
Born April 7th, 1938 in Thaba-Tseka.
Died January 20th, 2021 at 82 years old in Maseru. [ref]
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