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In the year 2021

1,424 Notable deaths

Romano Fogli

Italian footballer (1938–2021).

Born January 21st, 1938 in Santa Maria a Monte.

Died September 21st, 2021 at 83 years old in Santa Maria a Monte. [ref]

Gilberto Braga

Brazilian screenwriter and journalist (1945–2021).

Born November 1st, 1945 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died October 26th, 2021 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro (sepsis). [ref]

Doug Cowie

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1926).

Born May 1st, 1926 in Aberdeen. [ref]

Died November 27th, 2021 at 95 years old in Dundee. [ref]

Wataru Takeshita

Japanese politician (1946-2021).

Born November 3rd, 1946 in Kakeya.

Died September 17th, 2021 at 74 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Fatima Kuinova

Tajik-american shashmakom singer.

Born December 28th, 1920. [ref]

Died December 28th, 2021 at 101 years old

José Freire Falcão

Roman catholic archbishop emeritus of brasília (1925–2021).

Born October 23rd, 1925 in Ereré.

Died September 26th, 2021 at 95 years old in Brasília (COVID-19). [ref]

Guram Dochanashvili

Georgian writer and historian (1939–2021).

Born March 26th, 1939 in Tbilisi.

Died April 3rd, 2021 at 82 years old in Tbilisi.

Alfonso Sastre

Spanish playwright (1926–2021).

Born February 20th, 1926 in Madrid.

Died September 17th, 2021 at 95 years old in Hondarribia. [ref]

Cornelis de Jager

Dutch astronomer, university professor, pioneer of space science, science communicator and opponent of pseudoscience.

Born April 29th, 1921 in Den Burg.

Died May 27th, 2021 at 100 years old in Den Burg. [ref]

Frédéric Sinistra

Belgian kickboxer.

Born January 13th, 1981 in Seraing. [ref]

Died December 15th, 2021 at 40 years old in Havelange (COVID-19). [ref]

Deaths 1051 to 1060 of 1424

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