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In the year 2021
1,422 Notable deaths
Sanja Ilic
Serbian singer and composer (1951-2021).
Born March 27th, 1951 in Belgrade.
Died March 7th, 2021 at 69 years old in Belgrade (COVID-19). [ref]
Margaret Maron
American crime fiction writer.
Born August 25th, 1938 in Greensboro. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 2021 at 82 years old in Raleigh (stroke). [ref]
Sylvano Bussotti
Italian composer.
Born October 1st, 1931 in Florence.
Died September 19th, 2021 at 89 years old in Milan. [ref]
Yegor Ligachev
Soviet politician (1920–2021).
Born November 29th, 1920 in Kainskiy Uyezd.
Died May 7th, 2021 at 100 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Michael R. Clifford
American army officer and astronaut (1952–2021).
Born October 13th, 1952 in San Bernardino.
Died December 28th, 2021 at 69 years old in North Myrtle Beach (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Franco Acosta
Footballer.
Born March 5th, 1996 in Montevideo.
Died March 6th, 2021 at 25 years old in Pando. [ref]
Anthony Powell
English costume designer (1935-2021).
Born June 2nd, 1935 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy.
Died April 16th, 2021 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
Seamus Deane
Irish writer and critic (1940-2021).
Born February 9th, 1940 in Derry.
Died May 12th, 2021 at 81 years old in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. [ref]
Arturo Armando Molina
Salvadoran politician, president of el salvador between 1972–1977.
Born August 6th, 1927 in San Salvador.
Died July 19th, 2021 at 93 years old [ref]
Man Kaur
Aged indian athlete.
Born March 1st, 1916 in British Raj.
Died July 31st, 2021 at 105 years old in India (gallbladder cancer).
Deaths 701 to 710 of 1422
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris