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In the year 2021

1,398 Notable deaths

Giuseppe Rotunno

Italian cinematographer (1923-2021).

Born March 19th, 1923 in Rome.

Died February 7th, 2021 at 97 years old in Rome. [ref]

Eilat Mazar

Israeli archaeologist.

Born September 10th, 1956 in Israel.

Died May 25th, 2021 at 64 years old [ref]

John Konrads

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder (1942-2021).

Born May 21st, 1942 in Riga.

Died April 25th, 2021 at 78 years old in Brisbane. [ref]

Cesare Maestri

Italian mountain climber.

Born October 2nd, 1929 in Trento.

Died January 19th, 2021 at 91 years old in Tione di Trento. [ref]

Alfredo Quintana

Cuban-portuguese handballer.

Born March 20th, 1988 in Havana. [ref]

Died February 26th, 2021 at 32 years old in Porto (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Lou Ottens

Dutch engineer and inventor (1926-2021).

Born June 21st, 1926 in Bellingwolde. [ref]

Died March 6th, 2021 at 94 years old in Duizel. [ref]

Peter Swan

English footballer and manager (born 1936).

Born October 8th, 1936 in Sheffield.

Died January 21st, 2021 at 84 years old in Chesterfield. [ref]

Miroslav Tuđman

Scientist and politician from croatia.

Born May 25th, 1946 in Belgrade.

Died January 31st, 2021 at 74 years old in Zagreb (COVID-19).

Emmett Chapman

American musician (1936–2021).

Born September 28th, 1936 in Santa Barbara.

Died November 1st, 2021 at 85 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Mourid Barghouti

Palestinian writer (1944-2021).

Born July 8th, 1944 in Bani Zeid.

Died February 14th, 2021 at 76 years old in Amman. [ref]

Deaths 671 to 680 of 1398

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe