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In the year 2021

1,397 Notable deaths

Alan McLoughlin

Irish footballer.

Born April 20th, 1967 in Manchester.

Died May 4th, 2021 at 54 years old in Dublin (cancer). [ref]

Lester L. Wolff

American politician (1919–2021).

Born January 4th, 1919 in New York City.

Died May 11th, 2021 at 102 years old in Syosset. [ref]

Fran Bennett

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1937 in Malvern.

Died September 12th, 2021 at 84 years old in Baldwin Hills. [ref]

Eric Wagner

American singer.

Born April 24th, 1959 in Chicago.

Died August 22nd, 2021 at 62 years old in Las Vegas (COVID-19). [ref]

Richard R. Ernst

Nobel laureate in chemistry (1933 – 2021).

Born August 14th, 1933 in Winterthur.

Died June 4th, 2021 at 87 years old in Winterthur. [ref]

Sammy Nestico

American composer and arranger (1924–2021).

Born February 6th, 1924 in Pittsburgh.

Died January 17th, 2021 at 96 years old in Carlsbad. [ref]

Dingko Singh

Indian boxer (1979–2021).

Born January 1st, 1979 in Sekta.

Died June 10th, 2021 at 42 years old in Sekta (liver cancer). [ref]

Mangala Samaraweera

Sri lankan politician (1956-2021).

Born April 21st, 1956 in Matara.

Died August 24th, 2021 at 65 years old in Colombo (COVID-19). [ref]

John Naisbitt

American business writer (1929-2021).

Born January 15th, 1929 in Salt Lake City.

Died April 8th, 2021 at 92 years old in Velden am Wörther See. [ref]

Martinus J. G. Veltman

Dutch theoretical physicist (1931–2021).

Born June 27th, 1931 in Waalwijk.

Died January 4th, 2021 at 89 years old in Bilthoven. [ref]

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