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In the year 2021

1,399 Notable deaths

Viktor Kazantsev

Russian general (1946-2021).

Born February 22nd, 1946 in Kochanava.

Died September 14th, 2021 at 75 years old in Krasnodar.

Antón García Abril

Spanish composer.

Born May 19th, 1933 in Teruel.

Died March 17th, 2021 at 87 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]

Angela Bailey

Canadian sprinter (1962-2021).

Born February 28th, 1962 in Coventry.

Died July 31st, 2021 at 59 years old in Mississauga (cancer). [ref]

Alex Quiñónez

Ecuadorian sprinter.

Born August 11th, 1989 in Esmeraldas.

Died October 22nd, 2021 at 32 years old in Guayaquil. [ref]

Krzysztof Kowalewski

Polish actor (1937-2021).

Born March 20th, 1937 in Warsaw.

Died February 6th, 2021 at 83 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Teresa Żylis-Gara

Polish operatic soprano (1930–2021).

Born January 23rd, 1930 in Lentvaris. [ref]

Died August 28th, 2021 at 91 years old in Łódź. [ref]

Edward Cassidy

Catholic cardinal.

Born July 5th, 1924 in Sydney.

Died April 10th, 2021 at 96 years old in Newcastle. [ref]

Maki Kaji

Japanese businessman.

Born October 8th, 1951 in Sapporo.

Died August 10th, 2021 at 69 years old in Mitaka. [ref]

Clément Mouamba

Congolese politician (1943–2021).

Born November 13th, 1943 in Dingui.

Died October 29th, 2021 at 77 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Rowena Morrill

American artist (1944–2021).

Born September 14th, 1944 in Mississippi.

Died February 11th, 2021 at 76 years old [ref]

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