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In the year 2021

1,292 Notable deaths

George Jung

Major player in the cocaine trade in the united states in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Born August 6th, 1942 in Boston.

Died May 5th, 2021 at 78 years old in Weymouth (kidney failure, liver failure). [ref]

John McAfee

British-american programmer and businessman (1945–2021).

Born September 18th, 1945 in Cinderford. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 2021 at 75 years old in Centre Penitenciari Brians 2 (hanging). [ref]

John Madden

American football player and coach.

Born April 10th, 1936 in Austin. [ref]

Died December 28th, 2021 at 85 years old in Pleasanton. [ref]

Rush Limbaugh

American political commentator (1951–2021).

Born January 12th, 1951 in Cape Girardeau.

Died February 17th, 2021 at 70 years old in Palm Beach (lung cancer). [ref]

Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar

Kannada actor.

Born March 17th, 1975 in Chennai.

Died October 29th, 2021 at 46 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]

Cloris Leachman

American actress and comedienne (1926-2021).

Born April 30th, 1926 in Des Moines.

Died January 27th, 2021 at 94 years old in Encinitas. [ref]

Cicely Tyson

American actress (1924-2021).

Born December 19th, 1933 in Harlem.

Died January 28th, 2021 at 87 years old in New York City. [ref]

Bob Dole

American politician (1923–2021).

Born July 22nd, 1923 in Russell.

Died December 5th, 2021 at 98 years old in Washington, D.C. (lung cancer). [ref]

Dustin Diamond

American actor, musician, director, and stand-up comedian.

Born January 7th, 1977 in San Jose.

Died February 1st, 2021 at 44 years old in Florida. [ref]

Ed Asner

American actor (1929–2021).

Born November 15th, 1929 in Kansas City.

Died August 29th, 2021 at 91 years old in Tarzana.

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