In the year 2021

1,567 Notable deaths

Cecilia Mangini

Italian photographer.

Born July 31st, 1927 in Mola di Bari.

Died January 21st, 2021 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]

Zbigniew Pacelt

Polish sportsman, sports official and politician (1951–2021).

Born August 26th, 1951 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski.

Died October 4th, 2021 at 70 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Matej Marin

Slovenian cyclist (1980–2021).

Born July 2nd, 1980 in Ptuj.

Died September 5th, 2021 at 41 years old in Wels. [ref]

Aleksandr Timoshinin

Soviet rower (1948–2021).

Born May 20th, 1948 in Moscow.

Died November 26th, 2021 at 73 years old in Krasnogorsk.

Claude Rouer

Road bicycle racer (1929–2021).

Born October 25th, 1929 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 23rd, 2021 at 91 years old in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. [ref]

Viktor Putyatin

Fencer (1941–2021).

Born September 12th, 1941 in Kharkiv. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 2021 at 80 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Irena Vrkljan

Croatian writer (1930–2021).

Born August 21st, 1930 in Belgrade.

Died March 23rd, 2021 at 90 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Andreas Behm

German weightlifter (1962–2021).

Born November 28th, 1962 in Stralsund.

Died December 27th, 2021 at 59 years old in Stralsund. [ref]

Alfred Teinitzer

Austrian footballer (1929-2021).

Born July 29th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died April 20th, 2021 at 91 years old in Linz. [ref]

Aleksandr Lenev

Russian footballer (1944-2021).

Born September 25th, 1944 in Novomoskovsk.

Died November 12th, 2021 at 77 years old [ref]

Aldo Eminente

French swimmer (1931–2021).

Born August 19th, 1931 in Hanoi.

Died August 25th, 2021 at 90 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Graciete Santana

Brazilian athletics competitor.

Born October 12th, 1980 in Serra Preta.

Died September 16th, 2021 at 40 years old in Feira de Santana. [ref]

František Filip

Czech director (1930–2021).

Born December 26th, 1930 in Písek. [ref]

Died January 9th, 2021 at 90 years old in Prague (COVID-19). [ref]

Jody Alderson

American swimmer, olympic bronze medalist.

Born March 5th, 1935 in Chicago.

Died February 14th, 2021 at 85 years old

Pepi Bader

West german bobsledder (1941–2021).

Born May 29th, 1941 in Grainau.

Died October 30th, 2021 at 80 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. [ref]

Bernard Guyot

French cyclist (1945–2021).

Born November 19th, 1945 in Longjumeau.

Died February 28th, 2021 at 75 years old in Péronne.

José Manuel Caballero

Spanish novelist, lecturer and poet.

Born November 11th, 1926 in Jerez de la Frontera.

Died May 9th, 2021 at 94 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Albán Vermes

Swimmer (1957–2021).

Born June 19th, 1957 in Eger.

Died February 3rd, 2021 at 63 years old [ref]

Fujie Eguchi

Japanese table tennis player.

Born November 18th, 1932 in Nagasaki.

Died May 28th, 2021 at 88 years old [ref]

René-Victor Pilhes

French writer (1934–2021).

Born July 1st, 1934 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 7th, 2021 at 86 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Gunnar Utterberg

Swedish canoe racer (1942–2021).

Born November 28th, 1942 in Jönköping. [ref]

Died September 12th, 2021 at 78 years old in Mölltorp. [ref]

Antal Kiss

Athletics competitor (1935–2021).

Born December 30th, 1935 in Gyöngyös.

Died April 7th, 2021 at 85 years old in Tatabánya. [ref]

Wilfried Peffgen

German cyclist (1942–2021).

Born October 1st, 1942 in Cologne.

Died May 9th, 2021 at 78 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Tiemen Groen

Dutch cyclist (1946–2021).

Born July 6th, 1946 in Follega.

Died October 26th, 2021 at 75 years old in Malmesbury. [ref]

Igor Nikulin

Hammer thrower who represented the ussr, the unified team, and later russia (1960–2021).

Born August 14th, 1960 in Moscow.

Died November 7th, 2021 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg.

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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler