In the year 2021
1,567 Notable deaths
Kiyoko Ono
Japanese gymnast.
Born February 4th, 1936 in Iwanuma.
Died March 13th, 2021 at 85 years old in Tokyo (COVID-19). [ref]
Tormod Knutsen
Norwegian nordic combined skier (1932–2021).
Born January 7th, 1932 in Eidsvoll Municipality.
Died February 23rd, 2021 at 89 years old in Eidsvoll Municipality. [ref]
Gian-Franco Kasper
Swiss skiing administrator (1944–2021).
Born January 24th, 1944 in St. Moritz.
Died July 9th, 2021 at 77 years old [ref]
Nicoletta Orsomando
Italian announcer (1929-2021).
Born January 11th, 1929 in Casapulla.
Died August 21st, 2021 at 92 years old in Rome. [ref]
Maidarzhavyn Ganzorig
Mongolian cosmonaut (1949-2021).
Born February 5th, 1949 in Tsetserleg.
Died July 4th, 2021 at 72 years old in Ulaanbaatar.
Jacques Zimako
French footballer (1951–2021).
Born December 28th, 1951 in Lifou.
Died December 8th, 2021 at 69 years old in Ajaccio. [ref]
Fabio Taborre
Italian road cyclist (1985–2021).
Born June 5th, 1985 in Pescara.
Died September 12th, 2021 at 36 years old in Pescara. [ref]
Aleksandr Melnik
Russian film director (1958-2021).
Born June 11th, 1958 in Voznesenivka.
Died September 8th, 2021 at 63 years old in Putorana Nature Reserve. [ref]
Murray Dowey
Canadian ice hockey player (1926–2021).
Born January 3rd, 1926 in Toronto.
Died May 26th, 2021 at 95 years old in Toronto.
Paul Quilès
French politician (1942–2021).
Born January 27th, 1942 in Sig.
Died September 24th, 2021 at 79 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Hichem Djaït
Tunisian historian, islamic studies scholar and academic (1935-2021).
Born December 6th, 1935 in Tunis.
Died June 1st, 2021 at 85 years old [ref]
Bill Sidwell
Australian tennis player.
Born April 16th, 1920 in Goulburn.
Died August 19th, 2021 at 101 years old in Caringbah. [ref]
Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
Egyptian field marshal and former statesman (1935–2021).
Born October 31st, 1935 in Cairo.
Died September 21st, 2021 at 85 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Julen Madariaga
Spanish politician (1932–2021).
Born October 11th, 1932 in Bilbao. [ref]
Died April 5th, 2021 at 88 years old in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle. [ref]
Vladimir Kiselyov
Athletics competitor (1957–2021).
Born April 24th, 1957 in Myski.
Died January 7th, 2021 at 63 years old in Kremenchuk. [ref]
Kinza Clodumar
Nauruan politician (1945–2021).
Born February 8th, 1945 in Boe District.
Died November 29th, 2021 at 76 years old [ref]
John Angus
English footballer (1938-2021).
Born September 2nd, 1938 in Amble.
Died June 8th, 2021 at 82 years old [ref]
Boris Grachevsky
Russian screenwriter (1949-2021).
Born March 18th, 1949 in Ramensky District.
Died January 14th, 2021 at 71 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).
Rosita Sokou
Greek journalist, author, playwright, translator.
Born September 9th, 1923 in Plaka.
Died December 14th, 2021 at 98 years old in Athens (COVID-19). [ref]
Francisco Brines
Spanish poet.
Born January 22nd, 1932 in Oliva.
Died May 20th, 2021 at 89 years old in Gandia.
Per Aage Brandt
Danish writer and linguist.
Born April 26th, 1944 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 11th, 2021 at 77 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Marcel Bluwal
French film director and screenwriter (1925–2021).
Born May 25th, 1925 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 2021 at 96 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Mario Osbén
Chilean footballer (1950–2021).
Born July 14th, 1950 in Chiguayante.
Died February 7th, 2021 at 70 years old in Chiguayante (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Grégoire Ghabroyan
Catholicos-patriarch of cilicia of the armenian catholic church.
Born November 15th, 1934 in Aleppo.
Died May 25th, 2021 at 86 years old in Beirut. [ref]
Lily Weiding
Danish actress (1924-2021).
Born October 22nd, 1924 in Copenhagen.
Died June 15th, 2021 at 96 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
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