Deaths in 2021
The following notable deaths occurred in 2021. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order by surname or pseudonym. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
June
13
12
- Marco Maciel, 80, Brazilian politician and academic, vice president (1995–2002), minister of education (1985–1986) and president of the Chamber of Deputies (1977–1979), COVID-19.[1]
- Abdul Salam Maqbool, 69, Kuwaiti cartoonist.[2]
- Igor Zhelezovski, 57, Belarusian speed skater, Olympic silver (1994) and bronze medallist (1988), COVID-19.[3]
11
- Aslan Abbasov, 71, Azerbaijani politician, deputy (1995–2000).[4]
- Júlio Calasso, 80, Brazilian actor (The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema, Fala Sério, Mãe!).[5]
- Suresh Chandra, Indian journalist and actor (Gokula Krishna, Appayya), COVID-19.[6]
- Valentín de la Cruz, 92–93, Spanish monk and historian, member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.[7]
- Walter Michael Ebejer, 91, Maltese-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of União da Vitória (1976–2007).[8]
- Geoffrey Edelsten, 78, Australian medical entrepreneur.[9]
- Sando Harris, 58, Sri Lankan actor (Seethala Gini Kandu, A Common Man, Singa Machan Charlie) and stunt director.[10]
- Jon Lukas, 72, Maltese musician.[11]
- Surat Mathur, 90, Indian Olympic long-distance runner (1952).[12]
- Bernardo Mercado, 69, Colombian boxer, cardiac arrest.[13]
- Taha Karaan, South African Islamic scholar, complications from COVID-19.[14]
- António Torrado, 81, Portuguese author.[15]
- Ashok Panagariya, 71, Indian neurologist and medical researcher, complications from COVID-19.[16]
- Paola Pigni, 75, Italian middle-distance runner, Olympic bronze medallist (1972), heart attack.[17]
- Lucinda Riley, 55, Northern Irish author and actress (Auf Wiedersehen, Pet), cancer.[18]
- Siddalingaiah, 67, Indian poet, COVID-19.[19]
- Zhang Zuoji, 76, Chinese politician, minister of labour and social security (1998–2003), governor of Heilongjiang (2003–2007) and MP (2008–2018).[20]
10
- Alexander, 68, Azerbaijani Russian Orthodox prelate, archbishop of Baku and Azerbaijan (since 1999).[21]
- Talal Bagher, 64–65, Saudi composer, COVID-19.[22]
- Douglas Cagas, 76–77, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives (1998–2007), governor of Davao del Sur (2007–2013, since 2016), COVID-19.[23]
- Buddhadeb Dasgupta, 77, Indian film director (Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Uttara) and poet, kidney disease.[24]
- Getatchew Haile, 90, Ethiopian-American philologist.[25]
- Douglas Ley, 62, American academic and politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (since 2012).[26]
- Tomás Llorens Serra, 84, Spanish art historian and museologist, director of IVAM (1986–1988), MNCARS (1988–1990) and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (1991–2005).[27]
- Frank Lobman, 67, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer.[28]
- Neno, 59, Portuguese footballer (Vitória de Guimarães, Benfica, national team), heart attack.[29]
- Duncan Pegg, 40, Australian politician, Queensland MP (since 2015), cancer.[30]
- Haico Scharn, 75, Dutch Olympic middle-distance runner (1972).[31]
- Dingko Singh, 42, Indian Olympic boxer (2000), complications from liver cancer.[32]
- Larisa Shoygu, 68, Russian politician, deputy of the State Duma (since 2007).[33]
9
- Ramiz Azizbayli, 72, Azerbaijani actor, film director and screenwriter (The Engagement Ring), complications from a heart attack.[34]
- Rabi Banerjee, 70, Indian cricketer (Bengal), complications from COVID-19.[35]
- Torgny Björk, 82, Swedish musician, composer and singer.[36]
- Gottfried Böhm, 101, German architect (Maria, Königin des Friedens) and sculptor, Pritzker Prize winner (1986).[37]
- Edward de Bono, 88, Maltese philosopher (lateral thinking) and author (Six Thinking Hats, The Mechanism of Mind).[38]
- Noel Conway, 71, British assisted-death campaigner, assisted suicide.[39]
- Dale Danks, 81, American politician, mayor of Jackson, Mississippi (1977–1989), complications from a stroke.[40]
- Claude Dufau, 75, French rugby union player and manager.[41]
- Osvaldo Gonella, 53, Argentine roller hockey player (World Championships medalist) and manager, COVID-19.[42]
- Robert Katzmann, 68, American jurist, judge (since 1999) and chief judge (2013–2020) for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.[43]
- Buddhika Kurukularatne, 77, Sri Lankan politician, MP (1989–1994).[44]
- Kirkland Laing, 66, Jamaican-born British boxer, British welterweight champion (1979–1980, 1987–1991).[45]
- Juan Nelson, 62, American bassist (Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals).[46]
- Diogo Correa de Oliveira, 38, Brazilian footballer (Flamengo, Kalmar, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo), traffic collision.[47]
- Libuše Šafránková, 68, Czech actress (The Salt Prince, Tři oříšky pro Popelku, Kolya).[48]
- Karyna Shemchuk, 22, Ukrainian Army lieutenant.[49]
- Valentina Sidorova, 67, Russian fencer, Olympic champion (1976) and silver medalist (1980).[50]
8
- Jordi Alumà i Masvidal, 97, Spanish painter.[51]
- Sylvain Ducange, 58, Haitian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Port-au-Prince (since 2016), complications from COVID-19.[52]
- Farhad Humayun, 42, Pakistani singer and drummer (Overload).[53]
- Joseph Margolis, 97, American philosopher.[54]
- Édith Moskovic, 89, French Holocaust survivor and activist.[55]
- Dean Parrish, 79, American soul singer.[56]
- K. Sornam, 88, Indian journalist and film director (Ulagam Sutrum Valiban, Thangathile Vairam).[57]
- Gennadi Syomin, 53, Russian football player (FShM Torpedo Moscow, Fakel Voronezh) and manager (Dynamo Voronezh).[58]
- Ilpo Tiihonen, 70, Finnish writer.[59]
- Kamla Verma, 93, Indian politician, Haryana MLA (1977–2000), mucormycosis.[60]
7
- Paul Cahill, 65, English footballer (Portsmouth, California Surf).[61]
- Vadim Cojocaru, 60, Moldovan politician, deputy (since 2009).[62]
- Douglas S. Cramer, 89, American television producer (Wonder Woman, Dynasty, The Love Boat) and art collector, heart and kidney failure.[63]
- Dixie Dansercoer, 58, Belgian explorer, endurance athlete and photographer, fall.[64]
- Guglielmo Epifani, 71, Italian trade unionist and politician, general secretary of CGIL (2002–2010) and deputy (since 2013), pulmonary embolism.[65]
- Jim Fassel, 71, American football coach (University of Utah, New York Giants) and player (The Hawaiians), heart attack.[66]
- Renato Iturrate, 99, Chilean Olympic cyclist (1948).[67]
- Mikhail Karpeyev, 98, Russian military officer.[68]
- Mumtaz Ali Khan, 94, Indian politician.[69]
- David C. Lewis, American keyboardist (Ambrosia), brain cancer.[70]
- Carlos Marincovich, 77, Argentine racing driver (Turismo Nacional), COVID-19.[71]
- John McDonnell, 82, Irish-born American athletics coach.[72]
- Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur, 74, Iranian politician, MP (1990–1992, 2000–2004), minister of the interior (1985–1989), co-founder of Hezbollah, complications from COVID-19.[73]
- Moon In-soo, 76, South Korean poet.[74]
- Richard Nunns, 75–76, New Zealand traditional Māori instrumentalist.[75]
- Alfonso Paz-Andrade, 80, Spanish fishing executive (Pescanova), traffic collision.[76]
- Ben Roberts, 70, British actor (The Bill, Jane Eyre, A Little Chaos).[77]
- Iurie Sadovnic, 69, Moldovan folk singer, suicide by gunshot.[78]
- Augusto Salvador, 80, Filipino film director (Lucio Margallo, Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo) and editor (Ang Panday).[79]
- A. L. Snijders, 83, Dutch writer.[80]
- Constantin Soltan, 75, Moldovan sports personality, president of FC Zimbru Chișinău (1988–1991).[81]
- Su Yiran, 102, Chinese revolutionary and politician, governor of Shandong (1979–1982), member of the Central Advisory Commission (1987–1992) and CCP Central Committee (1977–1987).[82]
- Shaleen Surtie-Richards, 66, South African actress (Mama Jack, Fiela's Child, Egoli: Place of Gold).[83]
- Norbert Thines, 80, German football official.[84]
- Fulvio Varglien, 85, Italian footballer (Triestina, Livorno, Pordenone).[85]
- Yoo Sang-chul, 49, South Korean footballer (Ulsan Hyundai, Yokohama F. Marinos, national team), pancreatic cancer.[86]
6
- Twink Allen, 80, New Zealand-born British equine scientist.[87]
- Camilla Amado, 82, Brazilian actress (Cordel Encantado, Prime Time Soap).[88]
- Muhammad Ferdows Atasi, 79, Syrian stage and television director, COVID-19.[89]
- Addo Bonetti, 95, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1967–1979).[90]
- James B. Brennan, 95, American politician, member of the Wisconsin Senate (1959–1961), state attorney of the Eastern District of Wisconsin (1961–1969).[91]
- Leonard Crow Dog, 78, American Lakota medicine man.[92]
- Jovan I. Deretić, 82, Serbian publicist and writer.[93]
- John Ernest Ekuban, 84, Ghanaian politician, MP (1993–1997).[94]
- Revaz Gabriadze, 84, Georgian screenwriter (Mimino, Kin-dza-dza!, Passport), writer and sculptor.[95]
- Avi Har-Even, 84, Romanian-Israeli engineer, complications from arson injuries.[96]
- Rolf Hellem, 97, Norwegian politician, MP (1965–1981).[97]
- Andrew (Herron), 78, American bishop of the Holy Orthodox Church in North America.[98]
- Jacques Behnan Hindo, 79, Turkish-born Syrian Syriac Catholic hierarch, archbishop of Al-Hasakah-Nisibis (1996–2019).[99]
- Michel Host, 78–79, French writer, COVID-19.[100]
- Karel Hrubý, 97, Czech politician and sociologist.[101]
- Tarla Joshi, Indian actress (Kashino Dikro, Gandhi, My Father).[102]
- Jaime Junaro, 72, Bolivian singer-songwriter and guitarist, complications from COVID-19 and diabetes.[103]
- Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, 92, Indonesian diplomat, minister of justice (1974–1978) and foreign affairs (1978–1988).[104]
- Valeriy Lonskoy, 80, Russian film director, screenwriter (The White Crow, Lethargy) and writer.[105]
- Michele Merlo, 28, Italian singer-songwriter, complications from cerebral hemorrhage.[106]
- Julio Miranda, 74, Argentine politician, governor of Tucumán Province (1999–2003), senator (1992–1999, 2003–2009) and president of Atlético Tucumán (1997–1999).[107]
- Kiyoo Mogi, 91, Japanese seismologist, aspiration pneumonia.[108]
- Ei-ichi Negishi, 85, Japanese chemist (Negishi coupling), Nobel Prize winner (2010).[109]
- Mansour Ojjeh, 68, French-Saudi Arabian entrepreneur.[110]
- Risuke Otake, 95, Japanese martial artist.[111]
- Manlio Pastore Stocchi, 85, Italian literary critic, philologist and academic.[112]
- Guaçu Piteri, 86, Brazilian politician, mayor of Osasco (1967–1970, 1977–1982), São Paulo MLA (1971–1975) and deputy (1975–1977).[113]
- Sanyika Shakur, 57, American criminal, member of Crips and author (Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member).[114]
- Surekha, 66, Indian actress (Mulamoottil Adima, Chekkeranoru Chilla, Idhuthanda Sattam), heart attack.[115]
- Gérard Vergnaud, 88, French mathematician and philosopher.[116]
- Philip Wong, 82, Hong Kong politician, MLC (1991–2012), brain cancer.[117]
- Vera Zelinskaya, 74, Russian film production designer (Window to Paris, Time for Sorrow Hasn't Come Yet, Of Freaks and Men).[118] (death announced on this date)
5
- Lucette Aldous, 82, New Zealand-born Australian ballerina.[119]
- Bikram Keshari Barma, 81, Indian politician, Odisha MLA (2004–2009), COVID-19.[120]
- Narinder Bragta, 68, Indian politician, Himachal Pradesh MLA (since 2017), COVID-19.[121]
- Jean-Claude Caron, 77, French actor (Navarro).[122]
- Philippe Courtot, 76, French-American entrepreneur, chairman and CEO of Qualys (since 2001).[123]
- Grace Griffith, 64, American folk and Celtic singer, complications from Parkinson's disease.[124]
- Maksim Ishkeldin, 30, Russian bandy player (Sibselmash, Zorky, SKA-Neftyanik), stroke.[125]
- S. B. John, 87, Pakistani singer.[126]
- T. B. Joshua, 57, Nigerian televangelist, founder of Synagogue, Church of All Nations.[127]
- Helle Karis, 77, Estonian film director (Nukitsamees) and screenwriter.[128]
- Ann Russell Miller, 92, American socialite and nun.[129]
- George Murphy, 58, Canadian politician, Newfoundland and Labrador MHA (2011–2015), heart attack.[130]
- Nguyễn Thu Thủy, 44, Vietnamese beauty pageant winner, Miss Vietnam (1994), stroke.[131]
- Kelvin Odenigbo, 20, Nigerian footballer (NAF Rockets, Vitebsk), drowned.[132]
- Irena Ondrová, 71, Czech politician, senator (1996–2002), mayor of Zlín (2006–2010).[133]
- Atal Bihari Panda, 92, Indian actor (Sala Budha, Aadim Vichar), playwright, and lyricist.[134]
- Richard Robinson, 84, American businessman and educator, president and CEO of Scholastic Corporation (since 1975).[135]
- Óscar Sánchez Zafra, 52, Spanish actor.[136]
- Dore Smit, 87, Dutch actress and presenter.[137]
- Pedro Taberner, 74, Spanish footballer (RCD Mallorca, Celta Vigo).[138]
- Paulo Thiago, 75, Brazilian film director (Sagarana: The Duel, The Long Haul), screenwriter and producer.[139]
- Joaquim Tristany i Gual, 94, Spanish sardana composer.[140]
- Ruperto Valderrama, 92, Chilean rodeo rider (Campeonato Nacional de Rodeo).[141]
- William Joseph Whelan, 96, British-born American biochemist.[142]
- Galen Young, 45, American basketball player (Charlotte 49ers, Yakima Sun Kings, Perth Wildcats).[143]
4
- Jacques Amalric, 82, French journalist, editor-in-chief (Le Monde).[144]
- Ola Bernhus, 73, Norwegian journalist and editor (Dagbladet, Dagsnytt, Romerikes Blad).[145]
- Rafael Castillejo, 68–69, Spanish researcher, cultural activist, and writer.[146]
- Santiago Cid Harguindey, 76, Spanish politician, mayor of Verín (1983–1991).[147]
- Roberto Derlin, 78, Italian football player (Genoa, Spezia Calcio) and manager (Sestri Levante).[148]
- Loris Dominissini, 59, Italian football player (Udinese, Reggiana) and manager (Reggiana), COVID-19.[149]
- David Dushman, 98, Danzig-born Russian Red Army soldier and fencing trainer.[150]
- Remco Ekkers, 79, Dutch poet and writer.[151]
- Richard R. Ernst, 87, Swiss physical chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (1991).[152]
- Tom Fink, 92, American politician, mayor of Anchorage (1987–1994) and speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives (1973–1975).[153]
- Fausto Gaibor García, 69, Ecuadorian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Tulcán (2011–2021).[154]
- Vilen Galstyan, 80, Armenian ballet dancer and actor (The Color of Pomegranates).[155]
- Tilly Hirst, 79, New Zealand netball player (national team), world champion (1967).[156]
- Kiyoshi Iketani, 89, Japanese businessman and politician, mayor of Shimoda (1984–2000).[157]
- Dumitru Ivanov, 75, Moldovan politican, deputy (2005–2009).[158]
- Vadim Kapranov, 81, Russian basketball player (Soviet team, CSKA, Dynamo Moscow) and coach, Olympic bronze medalist (1968).[159]
- Dagmar Ledecká, 96, Czech ballerina, soloist of the National Theatre.[160]
- Eske K. Mathiesen, 77, Danish poet.[161]
- Friederike Mayröcker, 96, Austrian poet.[162]
- Barbara Mertens, 53, Belgian journalist and TV presenter (Bel RTL, RTL-TVI), cancer.[163]
- Petr Mikshiev, 86, Russian stage actor.[164]
- John M. Patterson, 99, American politician, governor of Alabama (1959–1963).[165]
- Kalipatnam Ramarao, 96, Indian poet and writer.[166]
- Nikolai Serdtsev, 73, Russian military officer, commander of the Russian Engineer Troops (1999–2008).[167]
- Wolfgang Strödter, 73, German Olympic field hockey champion (1972).[168]
- Clarence Williams III, 81, American actor (The Mod Squad, Purple Rain, The Butler), colon cancer.[169]
- Kiyomoto Yoshijirō, 76, Japanese shamisen player.[170]
3
- Isaura Abelairas, 69, Spanish politician, member of the Galician Parliament (since 2020), cancer.[171]
- F. Lee Bailey, 87, American attorney (Sam Sheppard, O. J. Simpson).[172]
- Lakshmi Nandan Bora, 89, Indian author, complications from COVID-19.[173]
- Karla Burns, 66, American operatic mezzo-soprano.[174]
- Marcel Czermak, 79, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.[175]
- Alajos Dornbach, 85, Hungarian politician and lawyer, MP (1990–2002) and deputy speaker (1990–1994).[176]
- Georgios Drys, 77, Greek politician, minister of agriculture (2001–2004).[177]
- Michael Ray Escamilla, American actor (The Possession of Michael King, Frontera, Hot Pursuit).[178]
- Wilfried Feichtinger, 70, Austrian gynaecologist.[179]
- Willemijn Fock, 78, Dutch art historian and professor (Leiden University).[180] [better source needed]
- Damaris Hayman, 91, English actress (Doctor Who, Steptoe and Son, Love Thy Neighbour).[181]
- B. Jaya, 76, Indian actress (Nyayave Devaru, Devaru Kotta Thangi, Sampathige Savaal).[182]
- Sir Anerood Jugnauth, 91, Mauritian politician, prime minister (1982–1995, 2000–2003, 2014–2017) and president (2003–2012).[183]
- Vladimir Kadannikov, 79, Russian businessman and politician.[184]
- Fernando Lima Bello, 89, Portuguese Olympic sailor (1968, 1972) and administrator.[185]
- Ernie Lively, 74, American actor (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Fire Down Below, The Dukes of Hazzard), heart failure.[186]
- Anne van der Meiden, 91, Dutch theologian, professor (Utrecht University) and translator.[187]
- Alan Miller, 51, English footballer (Arsenal, Middlesbrough, West Bromwich Albion).[188]
- Ezio Motta, 90, Italian football referee (Serie A).[189]
- G. N. Rangarajan, 90, Indian film director (Meendum Kokila, Ellam Inba Mayyam, Kadal Meengal).[190]
- Murat Šaran, 71, Bosnian footballer (Sarajevo, Rijeka, Levante).[191]
- Kamiel Sergant, 86, Belgian singer.[192]
- Valeriy Sheptekita, 80, Ukrainian actor (The Gadfly, Boris Godunov).[193]
- Arlene Tolibas, 55, Filipino actress and director, cardiac arrest.[194]
- Tim Tolman, 65, American baseball player (Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers), Parkinson's disease.[195]
- Toros Toranyan, 93, Armenian writer.[196]
- Xie Rong, 100, Chinese anesthesiologist.[197]
- Yoshio Yatsu, 86, Japanese politician, member of the House of Representatives (1986–1990, 1992–2009) and minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries (2000–2001).[198]
- John Sacret Young, 75, American television writer and producer (China Beach, The West Wing, Firefly Lane), brain cancer.[199]
- Georgy Zhemchuzhny, 76, Russian actor (Carnival).[200]
2
- Luiz Pedro de Oliveira, 68, Brazilian journalist and politician, state deputy of Maranhão (1983–2007), chief secretary of the cabinet (2007–2009).[201]
- Raymond J. Donovan, 90, American politician, secretary of labor (1981–1985), heart failure.[202]
- Vera Efremova, 91, Russian stage director.[203]
- Odero Gon, 88 Italian footballer (Palmanova, Udinese, Vittorio Falmec).[204]
- Shah Abdul Hannan, 82, Bangladeshi Islamic philosopher, economist, and academic administrator.[205]
- James D. Hornfischer, 55, American literary agent and naval historian.[206]
- Pasion Kristal, 45, Mexican professional wrestler.[207]
- Bruno Luiselli, 87, Italian academic, professor emeritus of Latin literature (Sapienza University of Rome).[208]
- Stanislav Lunin, 28, Kazakh footballer (Shakhter Karagandy, Kairat), cardiac arrest.[209]
- Abdurashid Makhsudov, 86, Russian actor (The Fall of Otrar).[210]
- Eric Mobley, 51, American basketball player (Milwaukee Bucks, Vancouver Grizzlies), cancer.[211]
- Linah Mohohlo, 69, Botswanan economist, governor of the Bank of Botswana (1999–2016) and chancellor of the University of Botswana (since 2017), COVID-19.[212]
- Henn Pai, 84, Estonian opera singer.[213]
- James W. Pardew, 77, American diplomat, ambassador to Bulgaria (2002–2005).[214]
- Giuseppe Perrino, 29, Italian footballer (Ebolitana, Battipagliese, Bellaria Igea Marina), heart attack.[215]
- Les Rackley, 92, British-born New Zealand boxing trainer.[216]
- G. Ramachandran, 73, Indian film producer, COVID-19.[217]
- David Rehling, 72, Danish lawyer and journalist.[218]
- Bijayshree Routray, 67, Indian politician, Odisha MLA (since 1990), complications from COVID-19.[219]
- Ottorino Sartor, 75, Peruvian footballer (Defensor Arica, Atlético Chalaco, national team).[220]
- Bill Scanlon, 64, American tennis player, cancer.[221]
- Herman Stok, 93, Dutch radio and television presenter (VARA).[222]
- Tsutomu Yamazaki, 74, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (1995–2007; 2010–2017).[223]
1
- Nizar Abedin, 74, Syrian writer, literary scholar and presenter.[224]
- Fahad Alshaya, Saudi Arabian news and television presenter (Saudi Broadcasting Authority, Al Saudiya).[225]
- Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, 77, Italian royal, disputed head of the House of Savoy (since 2006), complications from surgery.[226]
- Hichem Djait, 85, Tunisian Islamic scholar.[227]
- Petr Dostál, 74, Czech geographer and professor (UJEM, Charles University).[228]
- Silvio Francesconi, 68, Italian football player and manager, COVID-19.[229]
- Toni Gašperič, 76, Slovenian humorist.[230]
- Román Hernández Onna, 71, Cuban chess grandmaster, respiratory failure.[231]
- Hsing Yin Shean, 62, Malaysian politician, MP (1986–1990), COVID-19.[232]
- Khalid Jamai, 76–77, Moroccan political analyst, journalist and writer, cancer.[233]
- Fjodor Krivanos, 58, Belarusian Orthodox priest.[234]
- Jacques Lacoursière, 89, Canadian TV host, writer and historian.[235]
- Lim Kok-Wing, 75, Malaysian academic, founder and president of Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, complications from a fall.[236]
- Bunny Matthews, 70, American cartoonist and writer, central nervous system lymphoma.[237]
- Aleksandr Maykapar, 74, Russian harpsichordist, organist, and musicologist.[238]
- Matthieu Messagier, 71, French poet.[239]
- Jovino Novoa, 76, Chilean politician and lawyer, president of the Senate (2009–2010), senator (1998–2014), emphysema.[240]
- Christian Paschold, 72, German sculptor.[241]
- José Manuel Piñeiro Amigo, 83, Spanish politician and lawyer, deputy (1977–1982).[242]
- Vince Promuto, 82, American football player (Washington Redskins).[243]
- Robert Rutman, 90, German-American visual artist and musician.[244]
- Raoul Sangla, 90, French journalist, film director and screenwriter.[245]
- Paula Sémer, 96, Belgian radio and TV presenter, and actress (Thuis).[246]
- Adnan Al Sharqi, 79, Lebanese football player (Al Ansar) and manager (Al Nahda, national team).[247]
- Ian Shearer, 79, New Zealand politician, MP (1975–1984), minister for the environment, science and technology and broadcasting (1981–1984).[248]
- Samadagha Shikhlarov, 65, Azerbaijani footballer (Khazar Sumgayit, Neftçi Baku, FK Ganca), traffic collision.[249]
- Melor Sturua, 93, Russian journalist (Izvestia).[250]
- Ujwal Thapa, 44, Nepalese political activist and entrepreneur, COVID-19.[251]
- Tram Iv Tek, 72, Cambodian politician, MP (2003–2008, since 2018), minister of posts and telecommunications (2016–2020) and public works and transport (2008–2016).[252]
- Eugene Vaytovich, 84, Belarusian politician and diplomat, minister of culture (1990–1993).[253]
- Violeta Vidaurre, 92, Chilean actress (La Colorina, Pampa Ilusión, Romané), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[254]
- Mufti Faizul Waheed, 56, Indian Islamic scholar, multiple organ failure.[255]
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References
- ^ Aos 80 anos, morre o ex-vice-presidente Marco Maciel (in Portuguese)
- ^ رحيل الفنان ورسام الكاريكاتير القدير عبدالسلام مقبول (in Arabic)
- ^ Умер многократный чемпион мира по конькобежному спорту Железовский (in Russian)
- ^ Azərbaycanda keçmiş deputat vəfat etdi (in Azerbaijani)
- ^ Morre cineasta e ator Julio Calasso, de 'Longo Caminho da Morte', aos 80 anos (in Portuguese)
- ^ Actor-Journalist Suresh Chandra Succumbs to Covid-19
- ^ Fallece fray Valentín de la Cruz, excronista de la Provincia (in Spanish)
- ^ Mgr Walter Michael Ebejer passes away
- ^ Flamboyant businessman Geoffrey Edelsten dead at 78
- ^ Renowned actor Sando Harris passes away
- ^ Jon Lukas, singer of 1970s hit ‘Can’t Afford To Lose’, passes away at 72
- ^ Indian Olympian Surat Singh Mathur passes away
- ^ Luto en el boxeo colombiano, falleció Bernardo Mercado en Cartagena (in Spanish)
- ^ MJC mufti Moulana Taha Karaan has died
- ^ Morreu António Torrado, o escritor que tinha sempre um livro para oferecer (in Portuguese)
- ^ Padma Shri recipient Dr Ashok Panagariya dies of post-Covid complications
- ^ Addio Paola Pigni: si è spenta a 75 anni la "rivoluzionaria" della corsa italiana (in Italian)
- ^ Lucinda Riley er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ Noted Kannada Dalit poet Siddalingaiah passes away
- ^ 黑龙江省原省长张左己同志逝世，享年76岁 (in Chinese)
- ^ The archbishop of the Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church died
- ^ This is how the Saudi composer Talal Bagher mourned
- ^ Davao del Sur Governor Douglas Cagas passes away
- ^ Renowned filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta passes away at 77; Tollywood mourns his untimely departure
- ^ Prof. Getatchew Haile, FBA, 1931–2021
- ^ Colleagues mourn state rep, union head and FPU professor Doug Ley
- ^ Fallece Tomàs Llorens, creador del IVAM y exdirector del Thyssen (in Spanish)
- ^ Oud-Thaibokser Frank Lobman overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Morreu Neno, antigo guarda-redes de Vitória e Benfica (in Portuguese)
- ^ ‘Heartbroken’: Former Queensland MP Duncan Pegg has died, succumbing to cancer
- ^ Olympiër Haico Scharn (75) overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Asian Games gold medalist boxer Ngangom Dingko Singh dies after recovering from Covid-19
- ^ Умерла депутат Госдумы Лариса Шойгу, сестра министра обороны России (in Russian)
- ^ Ramiz Əzizbəyli vəfat etdi (in Azerbaijani)
- ^ Former Bengal cricketer Rabi Banerjee passes away
- ^ Trubaduren Torgny Björk är död (in Swedish)
- ^ Gottfried Böhm im Alter von 101 Jahren gestorben
- ^ Father of lateral thinking, Edward de Bono, has died
- ^ Assisted dying campaigner Noel Conway dies aged 71
- ^ Dale Danks, former Jackson mayor, dies of complications from stroke
- ^ Dax: Claude Dufau, une voix de l’USD s’est tue (in French)
- ^ Hockey in lutto: addio a Osvaldo Gonella, ucciso dal covid a 53 anni (in Italian)
- ^ https://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/docs/Katzmann.pdf
- ^ Former MP Buddhika Kurukularatne passes away
- ^ Kirkland Laing Passes Away At Age 66
- ^ Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals bassist Juan Nelson dies, aged 62
- ^ Ex-jogador do Flamengo morre após acidente de moto, em Mariná (in Portuguese)
- ^ Actress Libuše Šafránková, known for her iconic portrayal of Cinderella, dies aged 68
- ^ На Донбасі загинула 22-річна військовослужбовиця ЗСУ: стало відомо ім'я Героїні. Фото (in Ukrainian)
- ^ Ушла из жизни олимпийская чемпионка по фехтованию Валентина Сидорова (in Russian)
- ^ S’ha mort el pintor Jordi Alumà a 97 anys (in Catalan)
- ^ COVID-19: Hospitalisé depuis plusieurs jours, Mgr Ducange Sylvain est décédé (in French)
- ^ Pakistani singer Farhad Humayun passes away
- ^ Joseph Margolis (1924-2021)
- ^ Infatigable militante du devoir de mémoire de la Shoah, Édith Moskovic est décédée à Montpellier (in French)
- ^ "I'm On My Way" singer Dean Parrish dies at age 79
- ^ ‘Voice’ of megastars of Tamil Nadu politics, K Sornam, falls silent
- ^ В Воронеже умер экс-игрок «Факела» Геннадий Семин (in Russian)
- ^ Runoilija Ilpo Tiihonen on kuollut (in Finnish)
- ^ Haryana’s former Health Minister Kamla Verma dies at 93
- ^ Pompey mourn Paul Cahill
- ^ Un fost deputat al Partidului Liberal Reformator a decedat (in Romanian)
- ^ Douglas S. Cramer, Exec Producer on ‘Wonder Woman,’ ‘Dynasty’ and ‘The Love Boat,’ Dies at 89
- ^ Poolreiziger Dixie Dansercoer (58) sterft na val in gletsjerspleet tijdens expeditie op Groenland (in Dutch)
- ^ É morto Guglielmo Epifani. L'ex leader Cgil aveva 71 anni (in Italian)
- ^ Former New York Giants head coach Jim Fassel dies at 71
- ^ Renato Iturrate
- ^ В Харькове прощаются с последним Героем Советского Союза (in Russian)
- ^ Former Minister Mumtaz Ali Khan passes away
- ^ Former Ambrosia keyboardist David Cutler Lewis passes away; musicians pay tribute
- ^ Murió Carlos Marincovich, legendario piloto del Turismo Carretera (in Spanish)
- ^ Legendary college athletics coach John McDonnell dies in Arkansas
- ^ Iran cleric who founded Hezbollah, survived book bomb, dies (subscription required)
- ^ 문인수 시인 7일 별세…향년 76세 {{in lang|ko}
- ^ Man who helped breathe life back into Māori music instruments has died
- ^ Fallece el empresario Alfonso Paz-Andrade (in Spanish)
- ^ The Bill actor Ben Roberts, who played Chief Inspector Derek Conway, has died aged 70
- ^ Interpretul Iurie Sadovnic, găsit împușcat în casă (in Romanian)
- ^ FPJ's favorite editor-director Augusto Salvador dead at 80
- ^ Schrijver A.L. Snijders (83) overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ A decedat Constantin Soltan, fostul șef al echipei Nistru Chișinău – cel care a adus campioana Europei, Steaua București pe Stadionul Republican (in Romanian)
- ^ 山东省委原书记苏毅然逝世，享年103岁 (in Chinese)
- ^ Iconic SA star Shaleen Surtie-Richards, 66, has died
- ^ Der 1. FC Kaiserlautern trauert um Norbert Thines (in German)
- ^ Addio al fiumano Fulvio Varljen, vestì la maglia alabardata in serie A (in Italian)
- ^ S. Korea ex-football star Yoo Sang-chul dies from cancer
- ^ Professor William Richard (Twink) Allen 1940–2021
- ^ Morre atriz Camila Amado, aos 82 anos (in Portuguese)
- ^ وزارة الإعلام تنعى المخرج محمد فردوس أتاسي الذي وافته المنية اليوم عن عمر ناهز 79 عاماً
- ^ Addo E. Bonetti
- ^ James Butler Brennan "Jimbo"
- ^ Lakota Spiritual Leader Leonard Crow Dog Walked On at 78
- ^ Preminuo Jovan I. Deretić: NJegove teorije izazivale brojne kontroverze, tvrdio da su Srbi na Balkanu dva milenijuma (in Serbian)
- ^ First Central Regional Minister in 4th Republic passes on, family wants state burial
- ^ Rezo Gabriadze: Legendary Georgian puppeteer dies at 84
- ^ נקבע מותו של אבי הר אבן שנפצע מבקבוק תבערה במהומות בעכו (in Hebrew)
- ^ Tidligere stortingsrepresentant Rolf Hellem er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ Митрополит Торонтский (в юрисдикции HOCNA) Андрей (Хиррон) скончался на 78-м году жизни (in Russian)
- ^ Archbishop Jacques Behnan Hindo
- ^ Michel Host, prix Goncourt 1986, décède des suites du Covid-19 (in French)
- ^ Zemřel sociolog Karel Hrubý, poslední předseda exilové sociální demokracie (in Czech)
- ^ Ek Hazaron Mein Meri Behna actor Tarla Joshi dies of a heart attack, Nia Sharma and Kushal Tandon pay tribute to their ‘badi beeji’
- ^ Fallece Jaime Junaro, la voz de Savia Nueva (in Spanish)
- ^ Mantan Menteri Luar Negeri Mochtar Kusumaatmadja Meninggal (in Indonesian)
- ^ Умер режиссер «Летаргии» и «Головы классика» Валерий Лонской (in Russian)
- ^ E' morto Michele Merlo, il giovane artista di "Amici" non ce l'ha fatta (in Italian)
- ^ Falleció el ex gobernador de Tucumán Julio Miranda (in Spanish)
- ^ 茂木清夫氏死去（東京大名誉教授・地球物理学） (in Japanese)
- ^ Ei-ichi Negishi, one of two Nobel Prize winners from Purdue University, dies
- ^ McLaren Racing announces death of shareholder Mansour Ojjeh, 68
- ^ Shoshinkan (in Spanish)
- ^ Morto Manlio Pastore Stocchi, studioso della filologia medievale e della cultura veneta (in Italian)
- ^ Morre O Ex-Prefeito De Osasco Guaçu Piteri (in Portuguese)
- ^ Monster Kody reportedly dead at 57: Tributes paid to Sanyika Shakur on Twitter
- ^ Surekha Death: ಕನ್ನಡ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಟಿ ಸುರೇಖಾ ಹೃದಯಾಘಾತದಿಂದ ನಿಧನ (in Kannada)
- ^ Vergnaud, Gérard Michel (in French)
- ^ Former lawmaker Philip Wong, 82, dies of cancer
- ^ Умерла художник-постановщик Вера Зелинская (in Russian)
- ^ Vale Lucette Aldous
- ^ BJD Ex-MLA Bikram Barma Dies Of Post COVID-19 Complications
- ^ Former Himachal minister, BJP leader Narendra Bragta passes away at PGI
- ^ Commissaire Navarro : le célèbre adjoint de Roger Hanin, Jean-Claude Caron, est mort dans le Lot (in French)
- ^ Qualys Announces Passing of Former CEO and Industry Visionary Philippe Courtot
- ^ Grace Griffith, resilient folk and Celtic singer, dies at 64 (registration required)
- ^ Ушёл из жизни Максим Ишкельдин (in Russian)
- ^ Pakistan’s renowned singer S B John passes away
- ^ Nigerian televangelist prophet TB Joshua dies
- ^ Suri filmide "Nukitsamees" ja "Karoliina hõbelõng" režissöör Helle Karis (in Estonian)
- ^ The US socialite who gave it all up to become a Carmelite nun
- ^ George Murphy, Gas Guru, Former MHA, Dies Suddenly
- ^ Tin sốc: Hoa hậu Nguyễn Thu Thủy đột ngột qua đời ở tuổi 45 vì đột quỵ (in Vietnamese)
- ^ Нападающий «Витебска» Оденигбо утонул в озере. Футболисту было 20 лет (in Russian)
- ^ Zemřela někdejší senátorka Irena Ondrová (in Czech)
- ^ Veteran actor, Sala Budha fame Atal Bihari Panda no more
- ^ Richard Robinson, longtime Scholastic CEO, dead at 84
- ^ Muere el actor Óscar Sánchez Zafra (in Spanish)
- ^ Death notice Dore (Theodora Adriana) Plooyer-Smit (in Dutch)
- ^ Muere Pedro Taberner, exfutbolista de Atlético Baleares y Mallorca (in Spanish)
- ^ Paulo Thiago, diretor de 'Policarpo Quaresma', morre aos 75 anos no Rio de Janeiro (in Portuguese)
- ^ Sardanes i música per a cobla (in Catalan)
- ^ Falleció multicampeón de rodeo chileno Ruperto Valderrama (in Spanish)
- ^ William ‘Bill’ Whelan, a renowned biochemist with a long history of influential service to the IUBMB, died June 5, 2021
- ^ ‘Such a freaky, terrible thing’: Galen Young, former Charlotte 49er basketball star, has died
- ^ Le journaliste Jacques Amalric, ancien chef du service étranger du « Monde », est mort (in French)
- ^ Ola Bernhus er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ Muere Rafael Castillejo, el sabio que cuidó el desván de la memoria infinita de Zaragoza (in Spanish)
- ^ Obituario | Fallece Santiago Cid Harguindey, exalcalde de Verín (in Spanish)
- ^ Genoa, è morto l’ex capitano rossoblu Roberto Derlin (in Italian)
- ^ Calcio, Loris Dominissini è morto per il Covid: aveva 59 anni l’ex giocatore dell’Udinese (in Italian)
- ^ David Dushman, last surviving Auschwitz liberator, dies aged 98
- ^ Remco Ekkers (1941 - 2021), dichter, docent en onvermoeibaar poëziepromotor, onverwachts overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Richard Ernst, father of the MRI, dies aged 87
- ^ Tom Fink, former mayor of Anchorage, dies at 92
- ^ Falleció Fausto Gaibor, obispo de Tulcán
- ^ Famous Armenian balletmaster Vilen Galstyan passed away
- ^ Obituary: 'Fiercely loyal' former Silver Fern Tilly Hirst remembered as one of Rotorua's finest
- ^ 訃報：池谷淳さん 89歳＝元下田市長 ／静岡 (in Japanese)
- ^ Fostul deputat și Președinte al Sindicatului Educaţiei şi Ştiinţei, Dumitru Ivanov a decedat (in Romanian)
- ^ Умер советский баскетболист и тренер Вадим Капранов (in Russian)
- ^ Dagmar Ledecká (in Czech)
- ^ Digteren Eske K. Mathiesen er død efter længere tids sygdom (in Danish)
- ^ Schriftstellerin Friederike Mayröcker tot (in German)
- ^ Décès de Barbara Mertens, rédactrice en chef de Bel RTL (in French)
- ^ Петр Микшиев (in Russian)
- ^ Segregationist former Alabama Gov. John Patterson dies at 99
- ^ Noted story writer Kalipatnam Rama Rao passes away in Srikakulam
- ^ Ушел из жизни генерал-полковник Сердцев Николай Иванович (21.04.1948 - 04.06.2021) (in Russian)
- ^ Wolfgang Strödter
- ^ Clarence Williams III Dies: ‘Linc’ On ‘The Mod Squad’ Was 81
- ^ 清元美治郎さん新型コロナで死去76歳 初めて歌舞伎の立三味線 (in Japanese)
- ^ Muere Isaura Abelairas, la diputada y exconcejala de Vigo (in Spanish)
- ^ Law legend F. Lee Bailey dies at 87
- ^ Assamese litterateur Lakshminandan Bora dies at 89
- ^ Karla Burns, music theater trailblazer who won coveted Olivier award, dies at 66
- ^ Décès de Marcel Czermak (in French)
- ^ Orbán Viktor: nyugodjék békében Dornbach Alajos! (in Hungarian)
- ^ Πέθανε ο Γιώργος Δρυς, πρώην υπουργός του ΠΑΣΟΚ (in Greek)
- ^ Michael Escamilla ist tot (in German)
- ^ IVF-Pionier Feichtinger gestorben (in German)
- ^ Death notice, NRC Handelsblad, 5 June 2021 (in Dutch)
- ^ RIP Damaris Hayman
- ^ Veteran Kannada Actress B Jaya Dies at 77
- ^ Mauritius former prime minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth dies aged 91
- ^ Скончался бывший глава АВТОВАЗа Владимир Каданников (in Russian)
- ^ Death of IOC Honorary Member Fernando F. Lima Bello
- ^ Ernie Lively, Actor in the ‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ Films, Dies at 74
- ^ Anne van der Meiden (91), die de bijbel in het Twents vertaalde, overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Alan Miller: Former West Brom, Arsenal, Middlesbrough and Blackburn keeper dies
- ^ Calcio: addio all’arbitro Ezio Motta, per anni a capo della sezione Aia di Monza (in Italian)
- ^ Popular Tamil director GN Rangarajan dies at 90 in Chennai
- ^ Preminuo bivši nogometaš FK Sarajevo Murat Šaran (in Bosnian)
- ^ Carnavalskeizer Kamiel Sergant (86) overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Умер звезда сериала "Папик" Валерий Шептекита (in Russian)
- ^ Actress-director Arlene Tolibas, 55, died of cardiac arrest on Thursday, June 3
- ^ Tim Tolman, Leading Hitter on USC's 1978 College World Series Champs Who Played and Coached in Majors, Dies
- ^ Ոչ եւս է հալէպահայ ճանչցուած գրող, հրապարակախօս, բժիշկ Թորոս Թորանեանը (in Armenian)
- ^ 中国现代麻醉学的开拓者和奠基人谢荣教授逝世，享年100岁 (in Error: {{in lang}}: unrecognized language tag: zh))
- ^ 自民党 谷津義男 元農相が死去 86歳 (in Japanese)
- ^ John Sacret Young Dies: Writer-Producer Behind ‘China Beach’, ‘The West Wing’ And Netflix’s ‘Firefly Lane’ Was 75
- ^ Скончался народный артист России Георгий Николаевич Жемчужный (in Russian)
- ^ Jornalista e ex-deputado estadual Luiz Pedro morre em São Luís (in Portuguese)
- ^ Raymond Donovan, New Jerseyan who served as Reagan Labor Secretary, dies at 90
- ^ Прощайте, Вера Андреевна! (in Russian)
- ^ Addio a Odero Gon, gloria Udinese degli anni Cinquanta (in Italian)
- ^ Shah Abul Hannan passes away
- ^ James D. Hornfischer
- ^ Luto en la lucha libre tabasqueña; muere Pasión Kristal (in Spanish)
- ^ Letteratura: è morto Bruno Luiselli, il latinista che studiava i Barbari (in Italian)
- ^ Ушел из жизни казахстанский футболист Станислав Лунин (in Russian)
- ^ Ушел из жизни заслуженный артист РФ Абдурашид Махсудов (in Russian)
- ^ Former Pitt Basketball Star Eric Mobley Passes Away at 51
- ^ Ex-BoB governor Mohohlo passes on aged 69
- ^ Suri Vanemuise kauaaegne ooperisolist Henn Pai (in Estonian)
- ^ Ambassador, diplomat who grew up in Arkansas dies at 77
- ^ Footballer dies in game in brother's honour
- ^ Rackley, Leslie Arthur
- ^ RIP! Actor Producer G. Ramachandran passes away few days after his wife's death
- ^ David Rehling er død (in Danish)
- ^ Former Odisha Minister Bijayshree Routray Passes Away Due To Post-COVID Complications
- ^ Luto en el fútbol peruano: Ottorino Sartor murió a los 76 años (in Spanish)
- ^ Bill Scanlon
- ^ Presentator Herman Stok (Top of Flop) op 93-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ 山崎力元参院議員が死去／74歳 総務副大臣、予算委員長 (in Japanese)
- ^ المـوت يـغيـب نــــزار عـابـديــن (in Arabic)
- ^ وفاة المذيع فهد الشايع بعد معاناة طويلة مع المرض (in Arabic)
- ^ Lutto in casa Savoia: è morto il principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta (in Italian)
- ^ Tunisie : L'historien et penseur Hichem Djait n'est plus (in French)
- ^ Zemřel profesor Petr Dostál (in Czech)
- ^ Lutto nel mondo del calcio, ci lascia per Covid Silvio Francesconi (in Italian)
- ^ Umrl je Toni Gašperič (in Slovene)
- ^ Fallece el Gran Maestro cubano de ajedrez Román Hernández (in Spanish)
- ^ Ex-Tanjung Aru MP dies from Covid-19
- ^ رحيل الصحافي المغربي المخضرم خالد الجامعي (in Arabic)
- ^ Памёр сьвятар Фёдар Крыванос, дасьледнік рэпрэсій бальшавікоў супраць духавенства (in Belarusian)
- ^ Le grand historien Jacques Lacoursière n'est plus (in French)
- ^ Lim Kok Wing meninggal dunia (in Malay)
- ^ Bunny Matthews, cartoonist and chronicler of New Orleans life, dies at 70
- ^ Ушел из жизни клавесинист Александр Майкапар (in Russian)
- ^ Disparition du poète Matthieu Messagier (in French)
- ^ Murió Jovino Novoa, ex funcionario de la dictadura y líder UDI condenado en el caso Penta (in Spanish)
- ^ Abschied von einem Erfurter Urgestein: Hasta siempre, comandante (in German)
- ^ Muere José Manuel Piñeiro Amigo, diputado en la legislatura constituyente y exsecretario de Fegamp (in Spanish)
- ^ Vincent Louis Promuto
- ^ Robert "Bob" Rutman ist tot (in German)
- ^ La mort de Raoul Sangla (in French)
- ^ Paula Sémer (96) overleden: een portret van een tv-coryfee, een taboedoorbreker en voorvechter van vrouwenrechten (in Dutch)
- ^ وفاة المدرب التاريخي لنادي الأنصار عدنان الشرقي (in Arabic)
- ^ Obituary — Dr Ian Shearer
- ^ Səmədağa Şıxlarov faciəvi şəkildə öldü (in Azerbaijani)
- ^ В США умер журналист-международник Мэлор Стуруа (in Russian)
- ^ Bibeksheel Nepali founder Ujwal Thapa no more
- ^ Senior Minister, His Excellency Tram Iv Tek, passes away
- ^ Скончался бывший Министр культуры Войтович Е.К. (in Belarusian)
- ^ Llora el espectáculo nacional: recordada actriz Violeta Vidaurre muere a los 92 años (in Spanish)
- ^ Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Faiz-ul-Waheed passes away at Jammu hospital