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In the year 2021

1,396 Notable deaths

Sylvain Sylvain

American guitarist.

Born February 14th, 1951 in Cairo.

Died January 13th, 2021 at 69 years old in Nashville (cancer). [ref]

Hilton Valentine

British guitarist (1943–2021).

Born May 21st, 1943 in North Shields.

Died January 29th, 2021 at 77 years old in Wallingford. [ref]

Petr Kellner

Czech businessman (1964-2021).

Born May 20th, 1964 in Česká Lípa. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2021 at 56 years old in Knik Glacier (aircraft crash). [ref]

Igor Vovkovinskiy

America's tallest man (1982-2021).

Born September 18th, 1982 in Bar.

Died August 20th, 2021 at 38 years old in Rochester. [ref]

Mo Hayder

British author of crime and thriller fiction (1962-2021).

Born January 2nd, 1962 in Epping. [ref]

Died July 27th, 2021 at 59 years old in Cheltenham, Bath (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Nicola Pagett

English stage and film actress.

Born June 15th, 1945 in Cairo.

Died March 3rd, 2021 at 75 years old in London (brain tumor). [ref]

Théoneste Bagosora

Rwandan convicted of genocide.

Born August 16th, 1941 in Gisenyi.

Died September 25th, 2021 at 80 years old in Bamako (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Mike Enzi

American politician (1944–2021).

Born February 1st, 1944 in Bremerton.

Died July 26th, 2021 at 77 years old in Loveland (bicycle accident). [ref]

Carlos Reutemann

Argentine racing driver and politician.

Born April 12th, 1942 in Santa Fe.

Died July 7th, 2021 at 79 years old in Santa Fe (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Will Ryan

American voice actor.

Born May 21st, 1949 in San Francisco.

Died November 19th, 2021 at 72 years old in Santa Monica.

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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou