In the year 2021
1,570 Notable deaths
Yekaterina Gradova
Soviet actress.
Born October 6th, 1946 in Moscow.
Died February 22nd, 2021 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Ed van Thijn
Dutch politician (1934–2021).
Born August 16th, 1934 in Amsterdam.
Died December 19th, 2021 at 87 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Tahir Teimurovitsch Salakhov
Soviet, azerbaijani and russian artist (1928-2021).
Born November 29th, 1928 in Baku.
Died May 21st, 2021 at 92 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Nina Ruslanova
Soviet and russian actress (1945-2021).
Born December 5th, 1945 in Bohodukhiv.
Died November 21st, 2021 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Neil Ashcroft
British physicist (1938–2021).
Born November 27th, 1938 in London.
Died March 15th, 2021 at 82 years old in Ithaca.
John Mortimore
English football player/manager (1934–2021).
Born September 23rd, 1934 in Farnborough.
Died January 26th, 2021 at 86 years old [ref]
Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni
Syrian islamic scholar.
Born January 1st, 1930 in Aleppo.
Died March 19th, 2021 at 91 years old in Yalova.
Cyprian Kizito Lwanga
Ugandan catholic archbishop.
Born January 19th, 1953 in Nagalama.
Died April 3rd, 2021 at 68 years old in Kampala.
Ryszard Kotys
Polish actor (1932-2021).
Born March 20th, 1932 in Mniów.
Died January 27th, 2021 at 88 years old in Poznań (COVID-19). [ref]
Gianfranco D'Angelo
Italian actor (1936–2021).
Born August 19th, 1936 in Rome.
Died August 15th, 2021 at 84 years old in Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic. [ref]
Maharaj Krishan Kaushik
Field hockey player (1955-2021).
Born May 2nd, 1955 in New Delhi.
Died May 8th, 2021 at 66 years old (COVID-19).
Patricio Manns
Chilean recording artist; musician (1937–2021).
Born August 3rd, 1937 in Nacimiento.
Died September 25th, 2021 at 84 years old in Viña del Mar. [ref]
Olexander Omelchenko
Ukrainian politician.
Born August 9th, 1938 in Zoziv.
Died November 25th, 2021 at 83 years old in Kyiv (COVID-19).
Živko Radišić
Bosnian serb politician.
Born August 15th, 1937 in Prijedor.
Died September 5th, 2021 at 84 years old in Banja Luka. [ref]
Svante Thuresson
Swedish jazz and schlager singer (1937–2021).
Born February 7th, 1937 in Stockholm.
Died May 10th, 2021 at 84 years old [ref]
Marcia Freedman
Israeli politician.
Born May 17th, 1938 in Newark. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2021 at 83 years old in South Berkeley. [ref]
Philippe Jaccottet
Swiss poet (1925-2021).
Born June 30th, 1925 in Moudon.
Died February 24th, 2021 at 95 years old in Grignan. [ref]
Mario Camus
Screenwriter, film director (1935-2021).
Born April 20th, 1935 in Santander.
Died September 18th, 2021 at 86 years old in Santander. [ref]
Enrique San Francisco
Spanish actor (1955–2021).
Born March 10th, 1955 in Madrid. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2021 at 65 years old in Madrid (pneumonia). [ref]
Ivan Toplak
Serbian-slovenian footballer.
Born September 21st, 1931 in Belgrade.
Died July 26th, 2021 at 89 years old in Maribor. [ref]
Chris Craft
British racing driver and engineer.
Born November 17th, 1939 in Porthleven.
Died February 20th, 2021 at 81 years old in Essex. [ref]
Udo Zimmermann
German composer, musicologist, opera director, and conductor (1943–2021).
Born October 6th, 1943 in Dresden.
Died October 22nd, 2021 at 78 years old in Dresden. [ref]
George Bournoutian
Iranian-american professor and historian (1943–2021).
Born September 25th, 1943 in Isfahan.
Died August 22nd, 2021 at 77 years old in New Jersey.
Gunilla Bergström
Swedish writer, illustrator and journalist (1942–2021).
Born July 3rd, 1942 in Johannebergs församling.
Died August 23rd, 2021 at 79 years old in Stockholms Gustav Vasa. [ref]
Nina Urgant
Soviet and russian actress (1929—2021).
Born September 4th, 1929 in Luga.
Died December 3rd, 2021 at 92 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez