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In the year 2021

1,398 Notable deaths

Françoise Arnoul

French actress.

Born June 3rd, 1931 in Constantine. [ref]

Died July 20th, 2021 at 90 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Vladimir Shatalov

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born December 8th, 1927 in Petropavl.

Died June 15th, 2021 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Patrick Dupond

French choreographer.

Born March 14th, 1959 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 5th, 2021 at 61 years old in Mercin-et-Vaux. [ref]

Momčilo Vukotić

Yugoslav footballer and manager.

Born June 2nd, 1950 in Belgrade.

Died December 3rd, 2021 at 71 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Merritt Ruhlen

American linguist.

Born May 10th, 1944 in Washington, D.C..

Died January 29th, 2021 at 76 years old in Palo Alto.

Phung Quang Thanh

Vietnamese defense minister (1949–2021).

Born February 2nd, 1949 in Hanoi.

Died September 11th, 2021 at 72 years old in Hanoi. [ref]

Branko Mamula

Yugoslav officer and politician.

Born May 30th, 1921 in Slavsko Polje.

Died October 19th, 2021 at 100 years old in Tivat.

Albert Vanhoye

Jesuit priest, exegete, cardinal (1923-2021).

Born July 24th, 1923 in Hazebrouck. [ref]

Died July 29th, 2021 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]

Hubert Auriol

French racing driver.

Born June 7th, 1952 in Addis Ababa. [ref]

Died January 10th, 2021 at 68 years old in Garches (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Mick Bates

English footballer (1947–2021).

Born September 19th, 1947 in Armthorpe.

Died July 12th, 2021 at 73 years old in Leeds. [ref]

Deaths 741 to 750 of 1398

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