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In the year 2021
1,397 Notable deaths
Roberto Calasso
Italian writer.
Born May 30th, 1941 in Florence.
Died July 28th, 2021 at 80 years old in Milan. [ref]
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Indian director.
Born February 11th, 1944 in Anara. [ref]
Died June 10th, 2021 at 77 years old in Kolkata.
Borisav Jović
Serbian diplomat (1928–2021).
Born October 19th, 1928 in Nikšić.
Died September 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Belgrade (COVID-19). [ref]
Milan Bandić
Croatian politician; mayor of zagreb (1955–2021).
Born November 22nd, 1955 in Grude.
Died February 28th, 2021 at 65 years old in Klinička bolnica "Sveti Duh" (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
American astronomer, researcher and university teacher.
Born June 24th, 1929 in Gallup.
Died August 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Flagstaff. [ref]
Ei-ichi Negishi
Japanese chemist (1935 - 2021).
Born July 14th, 1935 in Hsinking. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2021 at 85 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]
Biff McGuire
American actor (1926-2021).
Born October 25th, 1926 in New Haven.
Died March 9th, 2021 at 94 years old [ref]
Frederic Rzewski
American pianist and composer.
Born April 13th, 1938 in Westfield.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 83 years old in Montiano. [ref]
Carlos Romero Barceló
Fifth governor of the commonwealth of puerto rico (1932-2021).
Born September 4th, 1932 in San Juan.
Died May 2nd, 2021 at 88 years old in San Juan.
Lawrence Weiner
American artist (1942–2021).
Born February 10th, 1942 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 2021 at 79 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
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Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare