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In the year 2021
1,424 Notable deaths
Bernd Nickel
German footballer.
Born March 15th, 1949 in Siegbach.
Died October 27th, 2021 at 72 years old in Siegbach. [ref]
Jürgen Goslar
German actor and director (1927–2021).
Born March 26th, 1927 in Oldenburg.
Died October 5th, 2021 at 94 years old in Ainring. [ref]
Michel Corboz
Swiss conductor (1934-2021).
Born February 14th, 1934 in Marsens. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 2021 at 87 years old in Montreux. [ref]
Igor Zhelezovski
Belarusian speed skater (1963-2021).
Died June 12th, 2021 at 57 years old in Minsk.
Doğan Akhanlı
Turkish-german writer (1957–2021).
Born March 18th, 1957 in Şavşat.
Died October 31st, 2021 at 64 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Henryk Hoser
Polish roman catholic archbishop and physician (1942–2021).
Born November 27th, 1942 in Warsaw.
Died August 13th, 2021 at 78 years old in Warsaw (COVID-19). [ref]
Porfirio Betancourt
Honduran footballer (1957–2021).
Born October 10th, 1957 in La Lima.
Died July 28th, 2021 at 63 years old in San Pedro Sula (COVID-19). [ref]
Aharon Abuhatzira
Israeli politician.
Born October 28th, 1938 in Erfoud. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2021 at 82 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Joanna Bruzdowicz
Polish composer.
Born May 17th, 1943 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died November 4th, 2021 at 78 years old in Taillet. [ref]
Dorothy Manley
British athlete.
Born April 29th, 1927 in London.
Died October 31st, 2021 at 94 years old [ref]
Deaths 1021 to 1030 of 1424
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon