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In the year 2021
1,570 Notable deaths
Mario Guilloti
Boxer (1946–2021).
Born May 20th, 1946 in Chacabuco, Buenos Aires.
Died August 24th, 2021 at 75 years old in Zárate. [ref]
Raoul Casadei
Italian musician and composer (1937-2021).
Born August 15th, 1937 in Gatteo.
Died March 13th, 2021 at 83 years old in Cesena (COVID-19). [ref]
Tadeusz Ross
Polish actor and politician (1938–2021).
Born March 14th, 1938 in Warsaw.
Died December 14th, 2021 at 83 years old in Warsaw.
Erika Fisch
German athlete (1934–2021).
Born April 29th, 1934 in Hanover.
Died November 9th, 2021 at 87 years old in Hanover. [ref]
Yury Sharov
Soviet fencer.
Born April 22nd, 1939 in Saratov. [ref]
Died December 12th, 2021 at 82 years old in Saratov.
József Csatári
Olympic wrestler (1943–2021).
Born December 17th, 1943 in Budapest.
Died January 30th, 2021 at 77 years old [ref]
Anatoly Chukanov
Soviet cyclist.
Born May 10th, 1951 in Novospasovka. [ref]
Died June 12th, 2021 at 70 years old
Francisco de Andrade
Portuguese sailor.
Born August 16th, 1923 in Lisbon. [ref]
Died April 28th, 2021 at 97 years old in Alcabideche. [ref]
Tomoyasu Asaoka
Japanese association football player (1962–2021).
Born April 6th, 1962 in Tokyo.
Died October 6th, 2021 at 59 years old [ref]
Andrzej Zieliński
Polish sprinter (1936–2021).
Born August 20th, 1936 in Warsaw.
Died December 8th, 2021 at 85 years old in Warsaw.
Jean-Christophe Balouet
French paleontologist and ornithologist (1956–2021).
Born November 12th, 1956 in Caudéran.
Died March 30th, 2021 at 64 years old in Orrouy.
Vadim Kapranov
Soviet basketball coach and basketball player (1940–2021).
Born February 26th, 1940 in Moscow.
Died June 4th, 2021 at 81 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
Basilio do Nascimento
Roman catholic bishop of baucau, east timor.
Died October 30th, 2021 at 71 years old in Dili.
Antonio Gómez del Moral
Spanish road bicycle racer (1939–2021).
Born November 15th, 1939 in Cabra.
Died July 14th, 2021 at 81 years old in Seville. [ref]
Carl von Essen
Swedish fencer (1940-2021).
Born October 18th, 1940 in Jönköping.
Died November 11th, 2021 at 81 years old in Björnlunda. [ref]
Stefan Kapłaniak
Polish canoeist (1933-2021).
Born April 10th, 1933 in Szczawnica. [ref]
Died August 8th, 2021 at 88 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Earle Wells
Sailor.
Born October 27th, 1933 in Auckland.
Died October 1st, 2021 at 87 years old in Whakatāne. [ref]
Lydia Makhubu
Swazi chemist.
Born July 1st, 1937 in Eswatini.
Died July 24th, 2021 at 84 years old in Manzini. [ref]
Andrei Makeyev
Soviet basketball player (1952–2021).
Born February 3rd, 1952 in Petrozavodsk.
Died September 13th, 2021 at 69 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Wilhelm Schraml
Roman catholic bishop (1935–2021).
Born June 26th, 1935 in Erbendorf.
Died November 8th, 2021 at 86 years old in Altötting. [ref]
John Wofford
American equestrian.
Born April 11th, 1931 in Washington, D.C..
Died August 22nd, 2021 at 90 years old in Toms River. [ref]
Adam Smelczyński
Polish sport shooter (1930-2021).
Born September 14th, 1930 in Częstochowa.
Died June 14th, 2021 at 90 years old [ref]
Aleksandr Klepikov
Russian rower (1950–2021).
Born May 23rd, 1950 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 26th, 2021 at 70 years old [ref]
Gonzalo Aguirre
Politician, lawyer and newspaper columnist (1940-2021).
Born January 25th, 1940 in Montevideo.
Died April 27th, 2021 at 81 years old [ref]
Katarina Blagojević
Serbian chess player.
Born October 31st, 1943 in Belgrade.
Died November 15th, 2021 at 78 years old [ref]
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou