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In the year 2021

1,396 Notable deaths

James Brokenshire

British conservative party politician, mp and minister (1968–2021).

Born January 8th, 1968 in Southend-on-Sea.

Died October 7th, 2021 at 53 years old in Dartford (lung cancer). [ref]

Dündar Abdülkerim Osmanoğlu

Ottoman noble (1930–2021).

Born December 30th, 1930 in Damascus.

Died January 18th, 2021 at 90 years old in Damascus. [ref]

Bert Newton

Australian television presenter.

Born July 23rd, 1938 in Fitzroy.

Died October 30th, 2021 at 83 years old in Melbourne. [ref]

Paul Mariner

English footballer.

Born May 22nd, 1953 in Farnworth.

Died July 9th, 2021 at 68 years old (brain cancer). [ref]

Barbara Shelley

British actress (1932-2021).

Born August 15th, 1933 in Marylebone. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 2021 at 87 years old in London (COVID-19). [ref]

Antony Sher

British actor, writer and theatre director.

Born June 14th, 1949 in Cape Town.

Died December 2nd, 2021 at 72 years old in Stratford-upon-Avon (cancer). [ref]

Hissène Habré

5th president of chad.

Born August 13th, 1942 in Faya-Largeau.

Died August 24th, 2021 at 79 years old in Dakar (COVID-19). [ref]

Tony Esposito

American ice hockey goaltender (1943-2021).

Born April 23rd, 1943 in Sault Ste. Marie.

Died August 10th, 2021 at 78 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Mark Eden

English actor (1928-2021).

Born February 14th, 1928 in London.

Died January 1st, 2021 at 92 years old in London (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Peter Mark Richman

American actor.

Born April 16th, 1927 in Philadelphia.

Died January 14th, 2021 at 93 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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