The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2021.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
January 2021
1
- Abdul Hakim Al-Taher, 71, Sudanese director and actor, COVID-19.[1]
- George Ancona, 91, American photo essayist and illustrator.[2]
- Barry Austin, 52, British record holder, nation's heaviest man, heart attack.[3]
- Jan de Bie, 74, Dutch painter and photographer.[4]
- Dame Margaret Booth, 87, British judge, judge of the High Court of Justice (1979–1994), chair of the Family and Parenting Institute (1999–2004).[5]
- Clint Boulton, 72, English footballer (Port Vale, Torquay United).[6]
- Colin J. Bushnell, 73, British mathematician.[7]
- Carlos do Carmo, 81, Portuguese fado singer ("Uma flor de verde pinho"), ruptured aneurysm.[8]
- Ben Chafin, 60, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (2014) and Senate (since 2014), complications from COVID-19.[9]
- Emanuele Chiapasco, 90, Italian baseball player (Milano Baseball Club), sporting director, and entrepreneur.[10]
- Simone Chrisostome, 97, French resistance member and Holocaust survivor.[11]
- Pierantonio Costa, 81, Italian businessman and diplomat, arranged safe passage during the Rwandan genocide.[12]
- Christine Dacera, 23, Filipino flight attendant, ruptured aortic aneurysm.[13]
- Carrie Dann, 88, American Western Shoshone indigenous rights activist and spiritual leader.[14]
- Paul Delorey, 71, Canadian curler and politician, Northwest Territories MLA (1999–2011).[15]
- Traude Dierdorf, 73, Austrian politician, mayor of Wiener Neustadt (1997–2005).[16]
- Irene Dixon, 96, British World War II codebreaker.[17]
- Ron Dominguez, 85, American theme park executive, vice-president of Walt Disney Attractions (1990–1994).[18]
- Zoran Džorlev, 53, Macedonian violinist, complications from COVID-19.[19]
- Mark Eden, 92, English actor (Coronation Street, The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs, An Adventure in Space and Time), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[20]
- Carlos Escudé, 72, Argentine political scientist and author, COVID-19.[21]
- Cleonâncio Fonseca, 84, Brazilian politician, deputy (1987–2007).[22]
- Seizō Fukumoto, 77, Japanese actor (Nihon no Fixer, New Battles Without Honor and Humanity, The Last Samurai), lung cancer.[23]
- George Gerdes, 72, American singer-songwriter and actor (Hidalgo, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, L.A. Noire), brain aneurysm.[24]
- Dame Elmira Minita Gordon, 90, Belizean educator, psychologist, and politician, governor-general (1981–1993).[25]
- Ágúst Herbert Guðmundsson, 53, Icelandic basketball player and coach (Þór Akureyri), motor neurone disease.[26]
- Bernard Guignedoux, 73, French football player (Paris Saint-Germain, Monaco) and manager (Valenciennes).[27]
- Joanne Head, 90, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (1976–1984).[28]
- Pablo Hernández, 80, Colombian Olympic racing cyclist (1964).[29]
- Abderrahim Lahjouji, 79, Moroccan construction executive and politician, founder of the Citizens' Forces, complications from COVID-19.[30]
- Ishak Pamumbu Lambe, 74, Indonesian pastor (Toraja Church) and politician, senator (2004–2009).[31]
- Michele Leber, 82, American journalist (The Post-Crescent).[32]
- Floyd Little, 78, American Hall of Fame football player (Syracuse Orange, Denver Broncos), cancer.[33]
- Harald Maartmann, 94, Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier (1952).[34]
- Georg Maier, 79, German actor (Familie Meier, Irgendwie und Sowieso) and theatre director.[35]
- Christian Massé, 69, French writer.[36]
- Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi, 85, Iranian Islamic cleric and philosopher, member of the Assembly of Experts (1991–2016).[37]
- Misty Morgan, 75, American country music singer (Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan), cancer.[38]
- Muspandi, 45, Indonesian politician, member of the East Kalimantan Regional People's Representative Council (since 2014), COVID-19.[39]
- Norma, 74, French comic book artist.[40]
- Rosemary Nyerere, 59, Tanzanian politician, MP (2000–2005).[41]
- Dhimitër Orgocka, 84, Albanian actor and director, People's Artist, cerebral hemorrhage.[42]
- Jean Panisse, 92, French actor (An Angel on Wheels, The Young Wolves, Perched on a Tree), COVID-19.[43]
- Paatje Phefferkorn, 98, Indonesian-born Dutch martial artist, COVID-19.[44]
- Toabur Rahim, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1973–1976), COVID-19.[45]
- Liam Reilly, 65, Irish singer and songwriter (Bagatelle).[46]
- Paige Rense, 91, American editor (Architectural Digest), heart disease.[47]
- Usama Nadeem Satti, 22, Pakistani student, shot.[48]
- Sun Qiaolu, 25, Chinese actress, heart attack.[49]
- Thomas Symons, 91, Canadian professor and author, president of Trent University (1961–1972).[50]
- Tam Sheung-wai, 86, Hong Kong academic administrator, president of the Open University of Hong Kong (1997–2003).[51]
- Felix Tarasenko, 88, Russian mathematician.[52]
- Jan Vering, 66, German gospel singer and playwright.[53]
- George Whitmore, 89, American mountaineer and conservationist, member of first team to summit El Capitan, complications from COVID-19.[54]
2
- Cléber Arado, 48, Brazilian footballer (Kyoto Purple Sanga, Coritiba), COVID-19.[55]
- Alex Asmasoebrata, 69, Indonesian auto racer and politician, MP (1992–1997).[56]
- Mary Catherine Bateson, 81, American writer and cultural anthropologist.[57]
- Mirzaq Biqtash, 75, Algerian writer.[58]
- Asher Brauner, 74, American actor (B.A.D. Cats, Switchblade Sisters).[59]
- Robbins Burling, 94, American anthropologist and sociolinguist.[60]
- Lady Mary Colman, 88, English socialite and philanthropist.[61]
- Brad Cox, 76, American computer scientist.[62]
- Brian Cowan, 58, Scottish actor (Taggart, Family Affairs, River City).[63]
- Bahrum Daido, 56, Indonesian politician, MP (2009–2019), COVID-19.[64]
- Oleg Danilov, 71, Russian playwright and screenwriter (You Are My Only Love, From Hell to Hell, Give Me Moonlight), COVID-19.[65]
- Miquel Ferrer, 89, Spanish footballer (FC Barcelona, CD Condal, Real Oviedo).[66]
- Rob Flockhart, 64, Canadian ice hockey player (Vancouver Canucks, Minnesota North Stars), heart attack.[67]
- Marco Formentini, 90, Italian politician, deputy (1992–1993), MEP (1994–2004), and mayor of Milan (1993–1997).[68]
- Guadalupe Grande, 55, Spanish poet.[69]
- Wahid Hamed, 76, Egyptian screenwriter (Terrorism and Kebab, Ma'ali al Wazir, The Yacoubian Building).[70]
- P. G. Harlankar, 88, Indian police officer, police commissioner of Bangalore (1983–1986).[71]
- Bernadette Isaac-Sibille, 90, French politician, deputy (1988–2002).[72]
- Modibo Keita, 78, Malian politician, prime minister (2002, 2015–2017).[73]
- Vladimir Korenev, 80, Russian actor (Amphibian Man, Children of Don Quixote, Criminal Talent) and teacher, People's Artist (1998), COVID-19.[74]
- Robert Livingston, 87, American Zen Buddhist teacher.[75]
- Arsenio Lope Huerta, 77, Spanish politician, mayor of Alcalá de Henares (1983–1987).[76]
- Michael McKevitt, 71, Irish republican, founder of Real IRA, cancer.[77]
- Ryder Mofokeng, 68, South African football player (Kaizer Chiefs).[78]
- Christopher Moore, 80, British DJ and radio presenter (Radio Caroline).[79]
- Neelamperoor Madhusoodanan Nair, 84, Indian poet.[80]
- Aylin Özmenek, 79, Turkish animator, complications from COVID-19.[81]
- W. B. Park, 84, American cartoonist and illustrator, heart failure.[82]
- Marek Pivovar, 56, Czech writer and theatre director, complications from COVID-19.[83]
- Mike Reese, 42, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (since 2009), ruptured brain aneurysm following COVID-19.[84]
- Don Salls, 101, American football player (Alabama Crimson Tide) and coach (Jacksonville State Gamecocks).[85]
- Yuri Saukh, 69, Russian football player (SKA Rostov, CSKA Moscow, Soviet Union national team) and manager.[86]
- George Seage, 63, American epidemiologist, acute myeloid leukemia.[87]
- Buta Singh, 86, Indian politician, minister of home affairs (1986–1989), governor of Bihar (2004–2006), and chairman of NCSC (2007–2010), complications from a cerebral haemorrhage.[88]
- Gary Staples, 80, American politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1988–1992, 2004–2020), cancer.[89]
- Aziz Tamoyan, 87, Armenian politician, president of the Yezidi National Union (since 1989).[90]
- Subiakto Tjakrawerdaya, 76, Indonesian politician, minister of cooperatives and small business (1993–1998), COVID-19.[91]
- Sir Brian Urquhart, 101, British diplomat, under-secretary-general of the United Nations (1971–1985).[92]
- Rudolf Vatinyan, 79, Armenian cinematographer (The Tango of Our Childhood).[93]
- Kerry Vincent, 75, Australian pastry chef and television personality (Food Network Challenge).[94]
- Johannes Wallmann, 90, German theologian, COVID-19.[95]
- Paul Westphal, 70, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns) and coach (Sacramento Kings), glioblastoma.[96]
- Brian Whitcombe, 86, Welsh rugby union player (Keighley).[97]
3
- Tasso Adamopoulos, 76, French violist, COVID-19.[98]
- Carlos Aránguiz, 67, Chilean jurist, justice of the Supreme Court (since 2014), pulmonary fibrosis.[99]
- David Arnold, 81, American mathematician.[100]
- Raúl Baglini, 71, Argentine politician, deputy (1983–1993) and senator (2001–2003).[101]
- Lee Breuer, 83, American playwright (The Gospel at Colonus).[102]
- Alf Callick, 95, Australian footballer (South Melbourne).[103]
- Valentina Chumicheva, 89, Russian Olympic diver (1952, 1956).[104]
- Alan Daly, 91, Australian footballer (Melbourne).[105]
- Zoe Davison, 60, British horse trainer, cancer.[106]
- Eric Jerome Dickey, 59, American author, cancer.[107]
- Cornelis Feoh, 57, Indonesian politician, member of the East Nusa Tenggara Regional People's Representative Council (since 2019).[108]
- Salvador Franco, Venezuelan Pemon detainee, tuberculosis.[109]
- Rosa Giannetta, 75, Italian journalist and sociologist.[110]
- Roger Hassenforder, 90, French racing cyclist.[111]
- Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, 71, Nigerian academic administrator, vice chancellor of the University of Lagos (2000–2007), COVID-19.[112]
- Naohiro Ikeda, 80, Japanese volleyball player, Olympic silver medallist (1968), lymphoma.[113]
- Shyamji Kanojia, 65, Indian cricketer (Railways).[114]
- Rabeya Khatun, 85, Bangladeshi novelist, cardiac arrest.[115]
- Dick Kulpa, 67, American cartoonist (Cracked, Weekly World News), cancer.[116]
- Renate Lasker-Harpprecht, 96, German Holocaust survivor and journalist.[117]
- Shani Mahadevappa, 88, Indian actor (Shankar Guru, Kaviratna Kalidasa, Guru Brahma), complications from COVID-19.[118]
- Gerry Marsden, 78, English musician (Gerry and the Pacemakers, The Crowd), heart infection.[119]
- Anil Panachooran, 51, Indian lyricist (Arabikkatha, Katha Parayumpol, Marykkundoru Kunjaadu) and poet, cardiac arrest.[120]
- Donald Perry Polsky, 92, American architect, COVID-19 and pneumonia.[121]
- Werner Rataiczyk, 99, German painter.[122]
- George F. Regas, 90, American Episcopal priest, rector of All Saints Episcopal Church (Pasadena) (1967–1995).[123]
- James C. Renick, 72, American academic administrator, chancellor of University of Michigan–Dearborn (1993–1999) and North Carolina A&T State University (1999–2006), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[124]
- Manola Robles, 72, Chilean journalist.[125]
- Elena Santiago, 79, Spanish writer.[126]
- Barbara Shelley, 88, British actress (Village of the Damned, Dracula: Prince of Darkness, Quatermass and the Pit), complications from COVID-19.[127]
- Ali Taher, 59, Indonesian politician, MP (1997–1999, since 2014), COVID-19.[128]
- Wolfgang Wippermann, 75, German historian.[129]
- Ricardo Akinobu Yamauti, 71, Brazilian politician, mayor of Praia Grande (1997–2000), COVID-19.[130]
4
- Tom Acker, 90, American baseball player (Cincinnati Redlegs).[131]
- Anatoliy Butenko, 82, Ukrainian politician, MP (1990–1994).[132]
- Ronnie Burgess, 57, American football player (Green Bay Packers), cardiac arrest.[133]
- Judy Cornell, 87, American Olympic swimmer (1952).[134]
- Josep Fornas, 96, Spanish editor and politician, member of the Parliament of Catalonia (1980–1984).[135]
- Sandra Hutchens, 65, American law enforcement official, sheriff-coroner of Orange County, California (2008–2019), breast cancer.[136]
- Lee Heung-kam, 88, Hong Kong actress (Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl, Moonlight Resonance, Can't Buy Me Love).[137]
- Franco Loi, 90, Italian poet.[138]
- Laurent Mailhot, 89, Canadian historian and writer.[139]
- John Muckler, 86, Canadian ice hockey coach (Minnesota North Stars, Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres) and executive, complications from heart surgery.[140]
- Elias Rahbani, 82, Lebanese lyricist and composer, COVID-19.[141]
- Bernard P. Randolph, 87, American general, complications from COVID-19.[142]
- Guillermo Rodríguez Melgarejo, 77, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of San Martín (2003–2018).[143]
- Albert Roux, 85, French restaurateur and chef (The Waterside Inn, Le Gavroche).[144]
- M. R. Schunker, 96, Indian naval officer, FOCWF (1976–1977), vice chief of the Naval Staff (1980–1982) and director general of the Coast Guard (1982–1984).[145]
- Gregory Sierra, 83, American actor (Barney Miller, Sanford and Son, The Other Side of the Wind), cancer.[146]
- Antoni Stankiewicz, 85, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, lawyer and theologian, dean of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota (2004–2012).[147]
- Butch Stewart, 79, Jamaican hotelier, founder and chairman of Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts.[148]
- Bambang Suryadi, 52, Indonesian politician, MP (since 2019), COVID-19.[149]
- David Thompson, 84, British food manufacturing executive and horse stable owner (Cheveley Park Stud), co-founder of Hillsdown Holdings, renal failure.[150]
- Kay Ullrich, 77, Scottish politician, MSP (1999–2003).[151]
- Martinus J. G. Veltman, 89, Dutch theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate (1999).[152]
- Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, 93, German actor (World on a Wire).[153]
5
- Marie Albe, 96, French journalist (Radio France) and actress (Alone in the World, The Horseman on the Roof).[154]
- Bonifácio José Tamm de Andrada, 90, Brazilian professor, lawyer and politician, deputy (1979–2019), complications from COVID-19.[155]
- Colin Bell, 74, English footballer (Bury, Manchester City, national team).[156]
- Jerry Berger, 87, American press agent and journalist (St. Louis Post-Dispatch).[157]
- Emilia De Biasi, 62, Italian politician, deputy (2006–2013) and senator (2013–2018).[158]
- C. George Boeree, 68, Dutch-born American psychologist.[159]
- Brandãozinho, 90, Brazilian footballer (Palmeiras, Celta de Vigo).[160]
- Bob Brett, 67, Australian tennis coach, cancer.[161]
- Christina Crosby, 67, American scholar and writer, pancreatic cancer.[162]
- João Cutileiro, 83, Portuguese sculptor, respiratory failure.[163]
- Annasif Døhlen, 90, Norwegian sculptor.[164]
- Thereasea Elder, 93, American nurse.[165]
- Osian Ellis, 92, Welsh harpist and composer.[166]
- Patricia C. Frist, 81, American banker and philanthropist.[167]
- Karl Gamma, 93, Swiss Olympic alpine skier (1948).[168]
- John Georgiadis, 81, British violinist (London Symphony Orchestra) and conductor (Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra).[169]
- Mluleki George, 72, South African politician, MP (1994–2008), founder of the United Congress, COVID-19.[170]
- Vladimir Gerdt, 73, Russian mathematician.[171]
- Benoît Godin, 62, Canadian political scientist and sociologist.[172]
- Goldikova, 15, French Hall of Fame racehorse.[173]
- Daniel Grau, 72, Venezuelan jazz musician.[174]
- James Greene, 89, Northern Irish actor (William and Mary, Johnny English, Empire of the Sun).[175]
- András Haán, 74, Hungarian Olympic basketball player (1964) and sailor (1976).[176]
- Happy Man Tree, c. 150, British plane tree, Tree of the Year (2020), cut down.[177]
- Robert Heptinstall, 100, British pathologist.[178]
- Neil Hopkinson, 63, English Hellenist, myeloma.[179]
- Kim Tschang-yeul, 91, South Korean painter.[180]
- Tyberii Korponai, 62, Ukrainian football player and manager (Karpaty Lviv, Zakarpattia Uzhhorod, Kremin Kremenchuk).[181]
- Don Leppert, 90, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles).[182]
- A. Madhavan, 86, Indian writer.[183]
- Jonas Neubauer, 39, American Tetris player, seven-time world champion, cardiac arrhythmia.[184]
- Vladimír Oplt, 83, Czech politician, senator (1996–2000).[185]
- Pat Patrick, 91, American racing team owner (Patrick Racing).[186]
- John Richardson, 86, English actor (One Million Years B.C., Black Sunday, Torso), COVID-19.[187]
- Moncer Rouissi, 80, Tunisian politician and diplomat, minister of social affairs, culture, vocational training, and education, ambassador to France (2003–2005).[188]
- Thelma Shoher Baker, 96, American educator and anthropologist, COVID-19.[189]
- Nghlhav Mehtabs Singh, 72, Indian Olympic boxer (1972).[190]
- Jim Sperry, 90, American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1997–1998), COVID-19.[191]
- Telly Tjanggulung, 47, Indonesian politician, regent of Southeast Minahasa (2008–2013).[192]
- Anatol Tsitou, 74, Belarusian historian.[193]
- Vennelakanti, 63, Indian lyricist (Murali Krishnudu, Gharana Bullodu, Pellaina Kothalo), cardiac arrest.[194]
- Pungky Purnomo Wibowo, 52, Indonesian economist, heart attack.[195]
- Keliek Wicaksono, 42, Indonesian visual effects artist (212 Warrior), Citra Cup awardee (2018), blood cancer.[196]
- William Windham, 94, British Olympic rower (1952).[197]
- Mikhail Zhelev, 77, Bulgarian Olympic steeplechaser (1968, 1972).[198]
- Joseph Zong Huaide, 100, Chinese Roman Catholic clandestine prelate, bishop of Sanyuan (1987–2003).[199]
6
- Jonathan Aldrich, 84, American poet, stroke.[200]
- Kenneth Z. Altshuler, 91, American psychiatrist, COVID-19.[201]
- Ashli Babbitt, 35, American rioter, shot.[202]
- Vladimir Biryukov, 87, Russian politician, governor of Kamchatka Oblast (1991–1996) and Kamchatka Krai (1996–2000).[203]
- Mircea Bolba, 59, Romanian football player (Politehnica Timișoara, Bihor Oradea) and manager (Olimpia Satu Mare).[204]
- Leonid Bujor, 65, Moldovan politician, deputy (2005–2009) and minister of education (2009–2011), COVID-19.[205]
- Alan Burgess, 100, New Zealand cricketer (Canterbury).[206]
- Thomas G. Carpenter, 94, American academic administrator, president of the University of North Florida (1969–1980) and University of Memphis (1980–1991).[207]
- Mihai Cotorobai, 69, Moldovan politician, deputy (1990–1994), COVID-19.[208]
- James Cross, 99, Irish-born British diplomat and kidnapping survivor (October Crisis), COVID-19.[209]
- Peter S. Eagleson, 92, American hydrologist.[210]
- Nsikak Eduok, 73, Nigerian air force officer, chief of the Air Staff (1993, 1996–1999).[211]
- Bobby Few, 85, American jazz pianist.[212]
- Eldon Fortie, 79, American football player (BYU Cougars, Edmonton Eskimos).[213]
- Donald Frith, 96, American ceramic artist and academic.[214]
- Wiesław Glos, 84, Polish Olympic fencer (1960, 1964) and architect.[215]
- Edward Gnat, 80, Polish politician, deputy (1985–1989, 1993–1997), COVID-19.[216]
- Francis Hammel, 70, French politician, deputy (1997–2002).[217]
- Jim Haynes, 87, American-British underground and avant-garde theatre producer, co-founder of the Traverse Theatre and International Times.[218]
- Gerald Hiken, 93, American actor (Reds, Car 54, Where Are You?, Invitation to a Gunfighter).[219]
- Laurence H. Kedes, 83, American scientist.[220]
- Ferdinand Kolarik, 83, Austrian footballer (Admira Wien, national team).[221]
- John Land, 82, British Olympic field hockey player (1964), motor neurone disease.[222]
- Jack Lihou, 90, Australian cricketer (Queensland).[223]
- Danilo Lim, 65, Filipino military officer, chairman of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (since 2017), COVID-19.[224]
- Alf Lomas, 92, British politician, MEP (1979–1999).[225]
- Pag-asa, 28, Filipino Philippine eagle, first to have been bred and hatched in captivity.[226]
- Thanasis Papazoglou, 67, Greek footballer (PAS Giannina, national team).[227]
- Kate Payne, 63, American nurse and bioethicist.[228]
- Tanya Roberts, 71, American actress (A View to a Kill, Charlie's Angels, That '70s Show), complications from a blood infection.[229]
- Gord Renwick, 85, Canadian ice hockey administrator, president of CAHA (1977–1979) and vice-president of IIHF (1986–1994).[230]
- Barry Schwartz, 82, American sociologist.[231]
- Iulian Șerban, 35, Romanian paracanoeist, world champion (2010, 2011, 2012).[232]
- Mehtab Singh, 73, Indian Olympic boxer.[233]
- Victor Thulare III, 40, South African royal, king of the Pedi people (since 2020), COVID-19.[234]
- Jim Townsend, 83, Irish politician, senator (1993–1997).[235]
- Filip Trifonov, 73, Bulgarian actor (The Boy Turns Man, The Hare Census, A Nameless Band).[236]
- Antonio Valdes, 91, Mexican actor (Club de Cuervos).[237]
- Burt Wilson, 87, American philosopher, writer and jazz musician, COVID-19.[238]
7
- María Paula Acevedo Guzmán, 88, Dominican activist, first lady (1965).[239]
- Alex Apolinário, 24, Brazilian footballer (Alverca, Cruzeiro), cardiac arrest.[240]
- Michael Apted, 79, English film director (Gorillas in the Mist, Coal Miner's Daughter, The World Is Not Enough).[241]
- Val Bettin, 97, American actor (The Great Mouse Detective, Aladdin, Shrek).[242]
- Jan Blommaert, 59, Belgian sociolinguist and linguistic anthropologist, cancer.[243]
- Elanga Buala, 56, Papua New Guinean Olympic runner (1984).[244]
- Biserka Cvejić, 97, Serbian opera singer.[245]
- Deezer D, 55, American rapper and actor (ER, In the Mix, CB4), heart attack.[246]
- Miriam DeCosta-Willis, 86, American educator and civil rights activist.[247]
- Ronnie Ellenblum, 68, Israeli geographer and historian, heart failure.[248]
- Ian Foreman, 90, Australian footballer (Footscray).[249]
- Hussein Bakry Gazzaz, 95, Saudi Arabian cosmetics businessman.[250]
- Grant Gondrezick, 57, American basketball player (Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers, Limoges CSP).[251]
- Thomas Gumpert, 68, German actor (Verbotene Liebe, Lindenstraße, Polizeiruf 110).[252]
- Connie Hall, 91, American country singer.[253]
- John Heilpern, 78, British theatre critic and editor (The Observer, The New York Observer, Vanity Fair), lung cancer.[254]
- Valeri Khlevinsky, 77, Russian actor (Big School-Break, Valentin and Valentina, Taxi Blues), People's Artist of Russia (2002).[255]
- Taky Kimura, 96, American martial artist.[256]
- Wilberforce Kisamba Mugerwa, 75, Ugandan agricultural economist and politician, MP (1980–1985, 1991–2004), COVID-19.[257]
- Vladimir Kiselyov, 64, Ukrainian shot putter, Olympic champion (1980).[258]
- Tom LaBonge, 67, American politician, member of the Los Angeles City Council (2001–2015), cardiac arrest.[259]
- Genival Lacerda, 89, Brazilian forró singer, complications from COVID-19.[260]
- Tommy Lasorda, 93, American Hall of Fame baseball manager (Los Angeles Dodgers) and player (Brooklyn Dodgers, Kansas City Athletics), heart failure.[261]
- Christopher Little, 79, British literary agent, founder of Christopher Little Literary Agency.[262]
- Cassim Louis, 73, Saint Lucian football manager (national team).[263]
- Jamie O'Hara, 70, American country musician and songwriter ("Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days)", "Older Women"), Grammy winner (1987), cancer.[264]
- Guy Péqueux, 78, French painter.[265]
- Lonnie Perrin, 68, American football player (Denver Broncos, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins).[266]
- Dominique Rakotorahalahy, 76, Malagasy Olympic decathlete.[267]
- Marion Ramsey, 73, American actress (Police Academy, Return to Babylon, Lavalantula) and singer.[268]
- Carlos Rasch, 88, Brazilian science fiction author.[269]
- Norberto James Rawlings, 75, Dominican poet, complications from Parkinson's disease.[270]
- Adebayo Salami, 69, Nigerian politician, senator (1999–2003).[271]
- Munira Yamin Satti, Pakistani politician, Punjab MPA (since 2018), COVID-19.[272]
- Henri Schwery, 88, Swiss Roman Catholic cardinal, bishop of Sion (1977–1995).[273]
- Neil Sheehan, 84, American journalist (The New York Times), Pulitzer Prize winner (1989), complications from Parkinson's disease.[274]
- Brian Sicknick, 42, American police officer (U.S. Capitol Police).[275]
- Solange, 69, Italian psychic and television personality.[276]
- Reynaldo Umali, 63, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives (2010–2019), COVID-19.[277]
- Mel Weitsman, 91, American Buddhist priest, founder of the Berkeley Zen Center.[278]
- David Wheldon, 70, English writer and physician.[279]
8
- Paul Amargier, 96, French historian and Roman Catholic priest.[280]
- Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez, 69, Venezuelan Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Trujillo (since 2012), COVID-19.[281]
- Eva Badura-Skoda, 91, Austrian musicologist.[282]
- William H. Barbour Jr., 79, American jurist, judge (since 1983) and chief judge (1989–1996) of the U.S. District Court for Southern Mississippi.[283]
- Harold Bornstein, 73, American gastroenterologist.[284]
- Eve Branson, 96, British philanthropist and child welfare advocate, COVID-19.[285]
- Ed Bruce, 81, American singer-songwriter ("Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys", "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had") and actor (Bret Maverick).[286]
- David Buchsbaum, 91, American mathematician, heart failure.[287]
- Steve Carver, 75, American film director (Lone Wolf McQuade, Big Bad Mama, Capone), complications from COVID-19.[288]
- John Corcoran, 83, American logician and philosopher.[289]
- David Darling, 79, American cellist and composer.[290]
- Květa Eretová, 94, Czech chess grandmaster.[291]
- Michael Fonfara, 74, Canadian keyboardist (The Electric Flag, Downchild Blues Band, Rhinoceros), cancer.[292]
- Marissa Garrido, 94, Mexican telenovela writer (La Leona), complications from COVID-19.[293]
- Otto Geisert, 81, German footballer (Karlsruhe, Kaiserslautern).[294]
- Emile Hemmen, 97, Luxembourgian novelist and poet, member of the Luxembourgish Patriot League resistance.[295]
- Steve Hendrickson, 54, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, San Diego Chargers, Houston Oilers).[296]
- Mike Henry, 84, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers) and actor (Smokey and the Bandit, Tarzan and the Valley of Gold), Parkinson's disease and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.[297]
- Peter W. Huber, 68, American lawyer and writer.[298]
- Seth Abid Hussain, 85, Pakistani businessman and philanthropist.[299]
- Norm Jary, 91, Canadian politician, mayor of Guelph (1970–1985).[300]
- Werner Klumpp, 92, German politician, minister-president of the Saarland (1979).[301]
- Barbara Köhler, 61, German poet.[302]
- Marian Kondratowicz, 79, Polish footballer (Odra Opole).[303]
- Steve Lightle, 61, American comic book artist (Legion of Super-Heroes, Doom Patrol, The Flash), complications from COVID-19.[304]
- Colin McDonald, 92, Australian cricketer (Victoria, national team).[305]
- Jay W. McGee, 71, American-Canadian musician, complications from COVID-19.[306]
- Stewart McKnight, 85, New Zealand cricketer (Otago) and curler.[307]
- José Méndez, 83, Spanish Olympic rower (1960).[308]
- Diana Millay, 85, American actress (Street of Sinners, Dark Shadows, The Secret Storm).[309]
- Dorine Mokha, 31, Congolese dancer, malaria.[310]
- Samuel L. Myers Sr., 101, American economist and educationist, president of Bowie State University (1968–1977).[311]
- Bill Nankeville, 95, British Olympic runner (1948, 1952).[312]
- Oleg Negrobov, 79, Russian entomologist.[313]
- Ivo Niederle, 91, Czech actor.[314]
- Folabi Olumide, 81, Nigerian academic, vice-chancellor of Lagos State University (1983–1988).[315]
- Wojciech Przybylski, 81, Polish football player (Broń Radom) and manager (Lechia Gdańsk, Al-Jaish).[316]
- Deborah Rhode, 68, American legal scholar.[317]
- Don Robertson, 92, American television announcer (CBS Sports).[318]
- Grace Robertson, 90, British photographer.[319]
- Michael Shaw, Baron Shaw of Northstead, 100, British politician and life peer, MP (1960–1964, 1966–1992).[320]
- Rajkumar Jhalajit Singh, 96, Indian historian.[321]
- Pamela Joy Spry, 96, Australian nurse.[322]
- Igor Tõnurist, 73, Estonian ethnographer and folklorist.[323]
- Vladimir Tretyakov, 84, Russian mathematician, rector (1993–2006) and president (since 2006) of Ural State University.[324]
- Iancu Țucărman, 98, Romanian Holocaust survivor, COVID-19.[325]
- Katharine Whitehorn, 92, English journalist (The Observer), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[326]
- Shirley Wilson, 95, American football coach (Elon Phoenix, Duke Blue Devils).[327]
- Xu Qinxian, 85, Chinese military officer and political dissident, choking.[328]
- Zoffany, 12, Irish racehorse and sire, liver failure.[329]
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- Beddu Amang, 84, Indonesian economist, chairman of State Logistics Agency (1995–1998).[330]
- Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi, 72, Iranian Olympic weightlifter (1976).[331]
- Kenneth Barker, 86, British academic administrator, vice-chancellor of De Montfort University (1992–1999) and Thames Valley University (1999–2003).[332]
- Harry Brüll, 85, Dutch footballer (Rapid JC Heerlen, Fortuna Sittard, national team).[333]
- Antón Cancelas, 65, Spanish voice actor.[334]
- Jerry Douglas, 85, American director and writer.[335]
- František Filip, 90, Czech film director (Tři chlapi v chalupě, Chalupáři, Utrpení mladého Boháčka), COVID-19.[336]
- William Alexander Gambling, 94, British electrical engineer.[337]
- Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington, 90, British farmer and landowner (Muncaster Castle).[338]
- Mohamud Mohammed Hassan, 24, British security guard.[339]
- Barbara Hewson, 59, Irish barrister, pancreatic cancer.[340]
- Isaak Khalatnikov, 101, Russian physicist (BKL singularity).[341]
- James L. Larson, 89, American historian.[342]
- Vivalyn Latty-Scott, 82, Jamaican cricketer (national team, West Indies team) and coach.[343]
- Howard Liebengood, American police officer (U.S. Capitol Police), suicide.[344]
- John Lutz, 81, American mystery writer (SWF Seeks Same), complications of Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease, and COVID-19.[345]
- Ved Mehta, 86, Indian novelist, complications from Parkinson's disease.[346]
- Ken Middleditch, 95, British motorcycle speedway rider (Hastings Saxons, Poole Pirates, Swindon Robins).[347]
- Johnson Mlambo, 80, South African political activist, complications from COVID-19.[348]
- Anatolii Mokrousov, 77, Ukrainian politician, MP (1990–2006), COVID-19.[349]
- Margaret Morrison, 66, Canadian philosopher of science, cancer.[350]
- Ezra Nawi, 69, Israeli human rights activist, cancer.[351]
- Hans Frede Nielsen, 77, Danish philologist.[352]
- John Reilly, 86, American actor (General Hospital, Sunset Beach, Passions), heart attack.[353]
- Llorenç Rifé, 82, Spanish football player (Barcelona, Deportivo de La Coruña).[354]
- George Robertson, 93, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens), COVID-19.[355]
- Rong Zi, 98, Chinese-Taiwanese writer and poet.[356]
- John Joseph Ryba, 91, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1993–2003).[357]
- Ken Sedd, 81, British television actor (The Benny Hill Show, Doctor Who, Z-Cars).[358]
- Philip Seeman, 86, Canadian neuropharmacologist, muscle disease.[359]
- Kathy Shaidle, 56, Canadian writer, cancer.[360]
- Bruce W. Shore, 85, American theoretical physicist.[361]
- Fabrizio Soccorsi, 78, Italian physician, Papal private doctor (since 2015), complications from cancer and COVID-19.[362]
- Madhav Singh Solanki, 93, Indian politician, chief minister of Gujarat (1976–1977) and minister of External Affairs (1991–1992), cardiac arrest.[363]
- Todd Stadtman, 59, American musician and writer.[364]
- Mulyadi Tamsir, 39, Indonesian politician and student activist, chairman of the Muslim Students' Association (2015–2018), plane crash.[365]
- Berta Taracena, 95–96, Mexican historian and art critic.[366]
- Caroly Wilcox, 89, American puppeteer (The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock).[367]
- Jeannette Wood, 88, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1988–1994) and Senate (1994–1999).[368]
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- Ahmet Vefik Alp, 72, Turkish architect and political advisor, heart attack.[369]
- Graham Arthur, 84, Australian football player (Hawthorn, Victoria) and coach.[370]
- Hubert Auriol, 68, French rally driver, Dakar Rally winner (1981, 1983, 1992), complications from COVID-19.[371]
- Sir David Barclay, 86, British businessman.[372]
- Joël Batteux, 77, French politician, mayor of Saint-Nazaire (1983–2014), complications from surgery.[373]
- Louis-Pierre Bougie, 74, Canadian painter and engraver, pneumonia.[374]
- Arthur Bramley, 91, English footballer (Mansfield Town).[375]
- Harry Brown, 72, American basketball player (Oklahoma Sooners), diabetes.[376]
- Michel Caffier, 90, French journalist and literary critic.[377]
- Pedro Casado, 83, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Sabadell, national team).[378]
- Tosh Chamberlain, 86, English footballer (Fulham, Dover Athletic, Gravesend and Northfleet).[379]
- Avelino Chaves, 89, Spanish football player (Real Zaragoza) and executive.[380]
- Adam Dyczkowski, 88, Polish Roman Catholic prelate and philosopher, bishop of Zielona Góra-Gorzów (1993–2007), COVID-19.[381]
- Nancy Walker Bush Ellis, 94, American philanthropist, complications from COVID-19.[382]
- Theo English, 90, Irish hurler (Marlfield, Tipperary).[383]
- Kristen K. Flaa, 95, Norwegian politician, mayor of Aust-Agder (1972–1976).[384]
- James Follett, 81, British writer (A Cage of Eagles).[385]
- Tom Gannon, 77, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1979–2006).[386]
- Bruno Ghedina, 77, Italian Olympic ice hockey player (1964), COVID-19.[387]
- Pedro González, 83, Dominican baseball player (New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians).[388]
- Tony Gregory, 83, English footballer (Luton Town, Watford).[389]
- Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier, 85, Mexican politician, governor of Durango (1998–2004).[390]
- Robert Halley, 85, French politician and businessman.[391]
- Betty Lou Holland, 95, American actress.[392]
- Bobby Kellard, 77, English football player (Southend United, Portsmouth, Crystal Palace) and manager.[393]
- Aminu Isa Kontagora, 64, Nigerian politician, administrator of Benue State (1996–1998) and Kano State (1998–1999), COVID-19.[394]
- Sonny Leonard, 77, American engine designer and builder.[395]
- Christopher Maboulou, 30, French-Congolese footballer (Châteauroux, Bastia, PAS Giannina), heart attack.[396]
- Geraldo Antônio Miotto, 65, Brazilian general, commander of the Amazon Military Command (2016–2018) and Southern Military Command (2018–2020), COVID-19.[397]
- Behzad Moezi, 82, Iranian aviator, leukemia.[398]
- Tahir Mughal, 43, Pakistani cricketer (Gujranwala, Allied Bank Limited, National Bank of Pakistan), gallbladder cancer.[399]
- Josep Antoni Noya, 81, Spanish footballer (Sabadell, Atlético Madrid).[400]
- Barry Oringer, 85, American television producer and screenwriter (Ben Casey, The Fugitive, Hotel).[401]
- Georges Pernoud, 73, French journalist, television presenter and television producer.[402]
- Wayne Radford, 64, American basketball player (Indiana Hoosiers, Indiana Pacers).[403]
- Benita Raphan, 58, American filmmaker and designer.[404]
- Dee Rowe, 91, American basketball coach (UConn Huskies), COVID-19 and cancer.[405]
- Antonio Sabàto Sr., 77, Italian-American actor (Grand Prix, One Dollar Too Many, Shoot Twice), COVID-19.[406]
- Donald Smith, 97, English cricketer (Sussex, national team).[407]
- Julie Strain, 58, American actress (Heavy Metal 2000) and model (Penthouse, Heavy Metal), complications from dementia.[408]
- David Stypka, 41, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist, complications from pancreatic cancer and COVID-19.[409]
- Walter Taibo, 89, Uruguayan footballer (Huracán, Nacional, national team).[410]
- Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito, 75, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1986–1988, 2008–2014).[411]
- Pala Thankam, 79, Indian actress (Rebecca, Gangasangamam, Ormakal Marikkumo).[412]
- Thorleif Torstensson, 71, Swedish singer (Thorleifs), COVID-19.[413]
- Naseer Turabi, 75, Indian-born Pakistani poet.[414]
- Yeng Pway Ngon, 73, Singaporean writer and poet, prostate cancer.[415]
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- Massoud Achkar, 64, Lebanese military leader and politician, COVID-19.[416]
- Sheldon Adelson, 87, American casino owner, founder of Las Vegas Sands, lymphoma.[417]
- Vassilis Alexakis, 77, Greek-born French writer and translator.[418]
- Guy Auffray, 75, French judoka.[419]
- Éric Babin, 61, New Caledonian politician, member of the Congress (1995–1999), traffic collision.[420]
- Edward Beard, 80, American politician, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives (1972–1974) and U.S. House of Representatives (1975–1981), Parkinson's disease.[421]
- Joseph Berke, 81, American-born English psychotherapist and author, heart failure.[422]
- Roger Cayrel, 95, French astronomer.[423]
- José Centenera, 89, Spanish Olympic equestrian (1960).[424]
- Shashikumar Chitre, 84, Indian mathematician and astrophysicist.[425]
- Lloyd Cowan, 58, British hurdler and track coach.[426]
- Étienne Draber, 81, French actor (May Fools, Madame Bovary, House of D), COVID-19.[427]
- Fabio Enzo, 74, Italian footballer (Roma, Cesena, Novara), complications from COVID-19.[428]
- Yousef Ghawanmeh, 85, Jordanian historian.[429]
- Lionel Gossman, 91, Scottish-American literary scholar.[430]
- Ron Grigg, 92, British chemist.[431]
- Ian Griggs, 92, British Anglican prelate, bishop of Ludlow (1987–1994).[432]
- Ronald J. Hays, 92, American admiral.[433]
- Kathleen Heddle, 55, Canadian rower, Olympic champion (1992, 1996), breast and lymph node cancer.[434]
- Howard Johnson, 79, American jazz musician.[435]
- Mark Keds, 50, English singer (Senseless Things, Deadcuts), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[436]
- David Khakhaleishvili, 49, Georgian judoka, Olympic champion (1992), heart disease.[437]
- Gothard Kokott, 77, Polish football manager (Raków Częstochowa, Ruch Radzionków).[438]
- Paul Kölliker, 88, Swiss Olympic rower (1960), COVID-19.[439]
- Rada Lysenko, 99, Ukrainian pianist and pedagogue, People's Artist of Ukraine.[440]
- Bogdan Macovei, 67, Romanian handball manager (women's national team, Macedonia women's national team).[441]
- Mmule Maluleka, South African politician, member of the National Assembly (2009–2016), COVID-19.[442]
- Jean-Marie Marconot, 82, French sociolinguist.[443]
- Mario Masuku, 69, Swazi politician.[444]
- Tetsuo Najita, 84, American historian.[445]
- Lindiwe Ndlovu, 44, South African actress (Little One, EHostela).[446]
- Kurt Oddekalv, 63, Norwegian environmentalist, founder of Green Warriors of Norway, drowning.[447]
- Francis Perekamoya, 63, Malawian economist, governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (1992–1995), COVID-19.[448]
- Tord Peterson, 94, Swedish actor (Honeymoon, House of Angels, Echoes from the Dead).[449]
- Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval, 74, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Apartadó (2007–2014) and Santa Marta (since 2014), COVID-19.[450]
- Turlapaty Kutumba Rao, 87, Indian writer and orator.[451]
- Oscar Rizzato, 92, Italian Roman Catholic titular bishop, COVID-19.[452]
- Prentice Earl Sanders, 83, American police officer, chief of the San Francisco Police Department (2002–2003).[453]
- Benoît Sinzogan, 90, Beninese military officer and politician, minister of foreign affairs (1967–1968) and member of the Military Directorate (1969–1970).[454]
- Margo St. James, 83, American women's rights activist and sex worker.[455]
- Paul Taylor, 81, American engineer.[456]
- Howard Teten, 88, American FBI instructor, complications from COVID-19.[457]
- William E. Thornton, 91, American astronaut (Challenger).[458]
- Stacy Title, 56, American film director (The Bye Bye Man, The Last Supper, Hood of Horror), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[459]
- Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi, 96, Indian independence activist and politician, Bihar MLA (1977–1985) and MLC (1990–1996), COVID-19.[460]
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- Gerald Achee, 68, Trinidadian drummer, cancer.[461]
- Frank Arok, 88, Serbian-Australian football player (FK Jedinstvo) and manager (St George Saints, Australia national team).[462]
- Lingson Belekanyama, Malawian politician, minister of local government and rural development (since 2020), COVID-19.[463]
- Bruce Bennett, 77, American Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders), pneumonia and COVID-19.[464]
- Florentin Crihălmeanu, 61, Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch, bishop of Cluj-Gherla (since 2002), COVID-19.[465]
- Wim de Graaff, 89, Dutch Olympic speed skater (1956, 1960) and coach.[466]
- Cecil Humphery-Smith, 92, British genealogist and heraldist.[467]
- Carlos Joseph, 40, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Manchester Wolves), ruptured brain aneurysm.[468]
- Sid Lerner, 90, American advertising executive, founder of Meatless Monday.[469]
- Tim Lester, 52, American football player (Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, Dallas Cowboys), COVID-19.[470]
- Fred Levin, 83, American lawyer, COVID-19.[471]
- Barry Lewis, 75, American architectural historian, heart failure.[472]
- Mona Malm, 85, Swedish actress (Heja Roland!, Fanny and Alexander, The Tattooed Widow).[473]
- Per Martinsen, 84, Norwegian footballer (Lisleby, Fredrikstad, national team).[474]
- Álvaro Mejía, 80, Colombian Olympic long-distance runner (1964, 1968, 1972).[475]
- Sidik Mia, 55, Malawian politician, MP (2004–2014), minister of defence (2009–2010) and transport and public works (since 2020), COVID-19.[476]
- Willie Miller, 70, Scottish urban planner.[477]
- Theodoros Mitras, 72, Greek politician, MP (1993–1996).[478]
- Christopher P. Monkhouse, 73, American architectural historian, stroke.[479]
- Jim Norton, 78, American football player (San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins).[480]
- Osvaldo Peredo, 79, Bolivian revolutionary (Ñancahuazú Guerrilla).[481]
- Philaret, 85, Belarusian Orthodox prelate, metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk (1978–2013), leader of the Belarusian Orthodox Church (1990–2013), COVID-19.[482]
- John G. Ramsay, 89, British structural geologist.[483]
- Bridget Rowe, 70, British journalist, editor of Sunday Mirror (1991–1992, 1997–1998), The People (1992–1996), COVID-19.[484]
- Khalid bin Abdullah Al Saud, 84, Saudi royal, conglomerate magnate (Mawarid Holding) and horse stable owner (Juddmonte).[485]
- Liudmyla Semykina, 97, Ukrainian painter.[486]
- Shingoose, 74, Canadian folk musician, COVID-19.[487]
- João Henrique de Souza, 78, Brazilian politician, Paraíba MLA (since 2007), COVID-19.[488]
- Yuval Stonis, 37, Israeli actor and screenwriter, stomach cancer.[489]
- Keith Valigura, 63, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1985–1991).[490]
- John Ward, 83, New Zealand cricketer (Canterbury, national team).[491]
- Robert Warke, 90, Irish Anglican prelate, bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross (1988–1998).[492]
- Dame Margaret Weston, 94, British museum curator, director of the Science Museum (1973–1986).[493]
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- Howard Andrew, 86, American poker player.[494]
- Tim Bogert, 76, American rock bassist (Vanilla Fudge, Beck, Bogert & Appice, Cactus), cancer.[495]
- Duke Bootee, 69, American rapper and songwriter ("The Message"), heart failure.[496]
- Nicky Booth, 40, British boxer.[497]
- Mario Cecchini, 87, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola (1986–1998), COVID-19.[498]
- Borivoje Cenić, 90, Serbian basketball player (Radnički Belgrade) and coach (OKK Beograd, Apollon Patras).[499]
- Patrick Chapuis, 71, French photographer.[500]
- Sir Robert Cohan, 95, American-born British dancer and choreographer, founder of The Place, London Contemporary Dance School, and LCDT.[501]
- Frank J. Coppa, 83, American historian and author.[502]
- Gerry Cottle, 75, British circus owner and presenter, COVID-19.[503]
- Siegfried Fischbacher, 81, German-American magician and entertainer (Siegfried & Roy), pancreatic cancer.[504]
- Benjamin F. Gibson, 89, American jurist, judge (1979–1999) and chief judge (1991–1995) of the U.S. District Court for Western Michigan.[505]
- Gimax, 83, Italian racing driver.[506]
- Henri Goraïeb, 85, Lebanese pianist.[507]
- Michel Gravel, 84, Canadian photographer.[508]
- Moses Hamungole, 53, Zambian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Monze (since 2014), COVID-19.[509]
- Ben Hines, 85, American baseball coach (Los Angeles Dodgers).[510]
- Ken Jones, 70, American LGBT rights activist, bladder cancer.[511]
- Bernd Kannenberg, 78, German race walker, Olympic champion (1972).[512]
- Ndubuisi Kanu, 77, Nigerian rear admiral and politician, military governor of Imo State (1976–1977) and Lagos State (1977–1978).[513]
- Gail Kopplin, 81, American politician, member of the Nebraska Legislature (2005–2009).[514]
- Fiu Loimata II, 79, Samoan politician, MP (1996–2001).[515]
- Norman MacLeod, 93, Canadian financier and politician, president of the Liberal Party (1980–1982).[516]
- Don Mason, 86, British immunologist.[517]
- Seyoum Mesfin, 71, Ethiopian politician and diplomat, minister of foreign affairs (1991–2010) and ambassador to China (2011–2017), shot.[518]
- Bryan Monroe, 55, American journalist (CNN, Ebony, Jet), heart attack.[519]
- Nelson Nieves, 86, Venezuelan Olympic fencer (1952).[520]
- Sinikka Nopola, 67, Finnish writer (Ricky Rapper).[521]
- Norodom Yuvaneath, 77, Cambodian prince, privy counsellor (1993–2004) and supreme royal advisor (since 2004).[522]
- Ben Nsibandze, 89, Swazi politician, acting prime minister (1979).[523]
- Mircea Păcurariu, 88, Romanian theologian.[524]
- Bruce Pasternack, 73, American businessman and philanthropist, president of the Special Olympics (2005–2007).[525]
- Devarapalli Prakash Rao, 62, Indian social worker, COVID-19.[526]
- Joël Robert, 77, Belgian motocross racer, six-time world champion, COVID-19.[527]
- Øyvind Sandberg, 67, Norwegian film director.[528]
- Marielle de Sarnez, 69, French politician, MEP (1999–2017), minister in charge of European affairs (2017), and deputy (since 2017), leukemia.[529]
- Eusébio Scheid, 88, Brazilian Roman Catholic cardinal, archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (2001–2009), COVID-19.[530]
- Safwat El-Sherif, 87, Egyptian politician, minister of information (1981–2004) and speaker of the Shura Council (2004–2011), leukemia.[531]
- Sylvain Sylvain, 69, Egyptian-born American guitarist (New York Dolls), cancer.[532]
- Philip Tartaglia, 70, Scottish Roman Catholic prelate, metropolitan archbishop of Glasgow (since 2012), COVID-19.[533]
- Abay Tsehaye, 67, Ethiopian politician, co-founder of the Marxist–Leninist League of Tigray, shot.[534]
- Maguito Vilela, 71, Brazilian lawyer and politician, governor of Goiás (1995–1998), senator (1999–2007) and mayor-elect of Goiânia (since 2021), COVID-19.[535]
- Hannes Viljoen, 77, South African rugby union player (Natal, national team).[536]
- Timothy Whidborne, 93, British artist.[537]
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- James B. Anderson, 85, American chemist and physicist.[538]
- Melanio Asensio, 84, Spanish Olympic sprinter (1960).[539]
- Veronica Beechey, 75, British feminist sociologist and patients' rights advocate.[540]
- Carlos Armando Biebrich, 81, Mexican lawyer and politician, deputy (1967–1970) and governor of Sonora (1973–1975), COVID-19.[541]
- Cliff Burvill, 83, Australian Olympic cyclist (1956), fall.[542]
- José Luis Caballero, 65, Mexican Olympic footballer (1976).[543]
- Storm Constantine, 64, British fantasy and science fiction author (Sea Dragon Heir, Grigori Trilogy).[544]
- Simon Crosse, 90, British Olympic rower (1960).[545]
- Todd Gabbett, 78, American football player (Illinois, Virginia Sailors) and coach.[546]
- Boris Grachevsky, 71, Russian film director, screenwriter and actor (Yeralash), COVID-19.[547]
- Vicente Alejandro Guillamón, 90, Spanish journalist.[548]
- Eiji Hashimoto, 89, Japanese-American harpsichordist.[549]
- Sheikh Ali Jaber, 44, Saudi-born Indonesian Islamic cleric.[550]
- Shirley Johnson, 83, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1981–1992, 1993–1998) and Senate (1999–2004).[551]
- John LaRose, 69, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox), COVID-19.[552]
- Vincent Logan, 79, Scottish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Dunkeld (1981–2012), COVID-19.[553]
- Harold Lawrence McPheeters, 97, American psychiatrist.[554]
- Brian Moller, 85, Irish Anglican priest, dean of Connor (1998–2001).[555]
- Elijah Moshinsky, 75, Australian opera, theatre, and television director, COVID-19.[556]
- Evžen Neustupný, 87, Czech archaeologist.[557]
- Aleksandr Nikitin, 59, Russian football player (Torpedo Volzhsky, SKA Rostov-on-Don, Rotor Volgograd) and manager.[558]
- Leonidas Pelekanakis, 58, Greek Olympic sailor (1984, 2000, 2004), COVID-19.[559]
- Yrjö Rantanen, 70, Finnish chess grandmaster.[560]
- Peter Mark Richman, 93, American actor (Dynasty, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, Poolhall Junkies).[561]
- David Roth, 68, American magician.[562]
- Éamonn Ryan, 79, Irish Gaelic football player (Glenville, UCC) and manager (Cork).[563]
- Ron Samford, 90, American baseball player (New York Giants, Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators).[564]
- Jane Sinclair, 64, British Anglican priest, canon of Westminster (2014–2020).[565]
- Jember Teferra, 77, Malagasy-born Ethiopian community development worker.[566]
- Jan de Vries, 77, Dutch motorcycle racer, cardiac arrest.[567]
- Larry Willoughby, 70, American country singer-songwriter ("Building Bridges", "Operator, Operator") and music executive, vice-president of A&R at Capitol Records, COVID-19.[568]
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav, Nepalese politician, member of the Constituent Assembly (2014–2017), COVID-19.[569]
- Roman Zakharov, 91, Russian Olympic rower (1952).[570]
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- William R. Allen, 96, American economist.[571]
- Dale Baer, 70, American animator (The Lion King, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Robin Hood), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[572]
- Sjarifuddin Baharsjah, 89, Indonesian academic and politician, minister of agriculture (1993–1998).[573]
- Geoff Barnett, 74, English footballer (Everton, Arsenal, Minnesota Kicks), complications from COVID-19.[574]
- Liz Berube, 78, American comic book artist (Young Love, Aquaman, Plastic Man).[575]
- Ali Brakchi, 86, French Olympic long jumper.[576]
- Wilbur Brotherton, 98, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1975–1988).[577]
- Michael Bryce, 82, Australian architect and graphic designer, spouse of the governor-general (2008–2014).[578]
- Vicente Cantatore, 85, Argentine football player (San Lorenzo, Tigre) and manager (Real Valladolid).[579]
- Rosalind Cartwright, 98, American neuroscientist.[580]
- Tyrone Crawley, 62, American boxer.[581]
- Dalakhani, 21, Irish racehorse and sire.[582]
- Elizam Escobar, 72, Puerto Rican art theorist, poet, and political activist, cancer.[583]
- Gildardo García, 66, Colombian chess grandmaster, COVID-19.[584]
- B. S. Gnanadesikan, 71, Indian politician, MP (2001–2013).[585]
- James Gustafson, 95, American theological ethicist.[586]
- Alan Hart, 85, British television executive, controller of BBC1 (1981–1984).[587]
- Bruce Headley, 86, American thoroughbred trainer (Kona Gold, Got Koko), stroke.[588]
- Michael Kelly, 91, Irish Jesuit priest and missionary.[589]
- Kathleen Krull, 68, American children's writer and book editor, cancer.[590]
- Eddie Kuligowski, 74, French photographer.[591]
- Ramji Lal, 88, Indian politician, MP (1992–1993, 1994–2000).[592]
- Mark Langham, 60, British Roman Catholic priest.[593]
- Lệ Thu, 77, Vietnamese-American singer, COVID-19.[594]
- Tiit Lilleorg, 79, Estonian actor (Agent Wild Duck, Autumn Ball, O2), COVID-19.[595]
- Thomas V. Miller Jr., 78, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1971–1975) and Senate (1975–2020), president of the Senate (1987–2020), prostate cancer.[596]
- Kamal Morarka, 74, Indian businessman and politician, MP (1988–1994).[597]
- Benjamin de Rothschild, 57, French banker, heart attack.[598]
- J. Michael Schweder, 71, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1975–1980).[599]
- Olav M. Skulberg, 90, Norwegian limnologist.[600]
- Jeffrey L. Smith, 35, American police officer (D.C. Metropolitan Police), suicide.[601]
- Paola Veneroni, 99, Italian actress (Maddalena, Zero for Conduct).[602]
- Anatoliy Vishnevskiy, 85, Russian economist and demographer.[603]
- Mihajlo Vuković, 76, Serbian basketball player (Sloboda Tuzla) and coach (Valencia Basket, Yugoslavia women's national team).[604]
- Jon Westling, 78, American educator, president of Boston University (1996–2002).[605]
- Gerald Wiegert, 76, American automotive businessman and engineer, founder of Vector Motors.[606]
- James White, 78, American politician, member of the New Mexico House of Representatives (2009–2015), and Senate (since 2016).[607]
- Bill Whitehead, 89, New Zealand sports administrator.[608]
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- Salleh Abas, 91, Malaysian judge and politician, Lord President of the Supreme Court (1984–1988) and Terengganu MLA (1999–2004), COVID-19.[609]
- Ernest Ako, 97, Ghanaian police officer, inspector general of police (1974–1978).[610]
- Jon Arnett, 85, American Hall of Fame football player (USC Trojans, Los Angeles Rams), heart failure.[611]
- Sharon Begley, 64, American science journalist.[612]
- Mahaveer Bhagora, 73, Indian politician, MP (2004–2009), COVID-19.[613]
- Jerry Brandt, 82, American club owner and manager (The Ritz), COVID-19 and pneumonia.[614]
- Charlotte Cornwell, 71, English actress (Dressing for Breakfast, The Saint, White Hunter Black Heart), cancer.[615]
- Choi Jeongrye, 65, South Korean poet.[616]
- Juan Carlos Copes, 89, Argentine tango dancer and choreographer, COVID-19.[617]
- Chris Cramer, 73, British news journalist and executive (BBC News, CNN International), cancer.[618]
- Little Walter DeVenne, 73, American radio host, COVID-19.[619]
- Einar Eriksen, 87, Norwegian newspaper editor, chief editor of Bergens Tidende (1986–1991).[620]
- Alice Gibson, 97, Belizean librarian.[621]
- György Handel, 61, Hungarian footballer (MTK-VM, Rába ETO, national team), COVID-19.[622]
- Bill Heal, 86, British soil scientist.[623]
- Dustin Higgs, 48, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[624]
- Xavier Hunault, 97, French politician, deputy (1962–1993).[625]
- Bob Langas, 90, American football player (Baltimore Colts).[626]
- Mona Lohanda, 73, Indonesian historian, archivist and academic, heart attack.[627]
- Jim MacGeorge, 92, American voice actor (Bionic Six, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels, Clue Club).[628]
- Pave Maijanen, 70, Finnish musician (Hurriganes, Dingo), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[629]
- George von Mallinckrodt, 90, German merchant banker, chairman of Schroders (1984–1995).[630]
- Sergi Mingote, 49, Spanish mountain climber and politician, mayor of Parets del Vallès (2011–2018), mountaineering fall.[631]
- Steve Molnar, 73, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders).[632]
- Claudia Montero, 58, Argentine classical composer, Latin Grammy winner (2014, 2016, 2018), cancer.[633]
- Chris Murphy, 66, Australian talent manager (INXS, Models), lymphoma.[634]
- Carlo Nayaradou, 63, French-Martinican comic book author.[635]
- Petrica Novosel Žic, 89, Croatian cartographer and academic.[636]
- Christian Myekeni Ntshangase, Swazi politician, minister of public service (since 2019), COVID-19.[637]
- Bheki Ntuli, 63, South African politician, MP (1999–2003), COVID-19.[638]
- Meghrig Parikian, 53, Armenian Apostolic prelate, bishop of Canada (since 2014).[639]
- Farida Pasha, 68, Indonesian actress (Misteri Gunung Merapi), COVID-19.[640]
- Phương Mai, 83, Vietnamese princess.[641]
- Jimmy Powell, 85, American golfer, kidney failure.[642]
- Sergei Rodin, 39, Russian footballer (CSKA Moscow, Sportakademklub Moscow, Sokol Saratov).[643]
- Om Prakash Sharma, 87, Indian politician, Uttar Pradesh MLC (1972–2020), dysentery.[644]
- David Shaw-Smith, 81, Irish film director (Hands).[645]
- Phil Spector, 81, American Hall of Fame record producer (Wall of Sound), musician (The Teddy Bears), and convicted murderer, founder of Philles Records, COVID-19.[646]
- Muammer Sun, 88, Turkish composer, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.[647]
- Sayidiman Suryohadiprojo, 93, Indonesian military officer and diplomat, deputy chief of staff of the Army (1973–1974).[648]
- Arturo Tizón, 36, Spanish motorcycle racer, mountain bike fall.[649]
- Pedro Trebbau, 91, German-born Venezuelan zoologist.[650]
- Paul Varelans, 51, American mixed martial artist (UFC), COVID-19.[651]
- Lars Westman, 86, Swedish writer.[652]
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- Nikolay Antoshkin, 78, Russian military officer (Chernobyl disaster), Hero of the Soviet Union, deputy (since 2014), COVID-19.[653]
- Dave Arnold, 49, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate (since 2020), brain cancer.[654]
- Keith Arnold, 94, British Anglican prelate, bishop of Warwick (1980–1990).[655]
- Jacques Bral, 72, French film director (Black Really Suits You) and screenwriter.[656]
- Manford Byrd Jr., 92, American academic administrator, superintendent of Chicago Public Schools (1985–1989).[657]
- Luis María Cassoni, 82, Argentine politician and pharmacist, governor of Misiones Province (1987), COVID-19.[658]
- Joevana Charles, 66, Seychellois politician, member of the National Assembly (1993–2016).[659]
- Robert Cheezic, 82, American Tang Soo Do practitioner.[660]
- Brian Christie, American news host and journalist (CNN, WRAU-TV Peoria, WCVB-TV Boston).[661]
- Camille Cléroux, 67, Canadian serial killer.[662]
- Giles Constable, 91, British historian.[663]
- Víctor Crisólogo, 68, Peruvian politician, congressman (2011–2016), COVID-19.[664]
- Abel Gabuza, 65, South African Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop coadjutor of Durban (since 2018) and bishop of Kimberley (2010–2018), COVID-19.[665]
- Barbara Gronemus, 89, American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1982–2008).[666]
- Muriel Grossfeld, 80, American Olympic gymnast (1956, 1960, 1964).[667]
- Ghulam Mustafa Khan, 89, Indian classical singer.[668]
- Kurofune, 22, American-bred Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse.[669]
- Marlin Kuykendall, 86, American politician, mayor of Prescott, Arizona (2009–2015).[670]
- David Lea, 85, Australian politician, Victoria MLA (1985–1992).[671]
- Gerald Locklin, 79, American poet and lecturer, COVID-19.[672]
- Roger Machin, 94, French football referee.[673]
- Junior Mance, 92, American jazz pianist and educator.[674]
- Jubril Martins-Kuye, 78, Nigerian politician, minister of commerce and industry (2010–2011).[675]
- Haydn Morris, 92, Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff, British & Irish Lions, national team), fall.[676]
- Sammy Nestico, 96, American jazz composer and arranger.[677]
- Tom Prebble, 75, British-born New Zealand educationalist and university administrator (Massey University).[678]
- Vincent M. Rizzotto, 89, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Galveston–Houston (2001–2006).[679]
- József Sas, 82, Hungarian stage actor, comedian and theatre director, COVID-19.[680]
- K. G. Shankar, 70, Indian politician, Puducherry MLA (since 2017), cardiac arrest.[681]
- Jon Sullivan, 70, Australian politician, Queensland MLA (1989–1998) and MP (2007–2010).[682]
- Marius Swart, 79, South African politician, executive mayor of the George Local Municipality (2000–2004) and MP (2004–2014), COVID-19.[683]
- Vicent Tur, 62, Spanish politician, member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands (1984-1987, 1991–2007), cancer.[684]
- Joan Eloi Vila, 61, Spanish guitarist.[685]
- Richard Vogt, 71, American herpetologist.[686]
- Maynard Wallace, 77, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2003–2011).[687]
- Philip Wilson, 70, Australian Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Adelaide (2001–2018).[688]
- Liane Winter, 78, German long-distance runner.[689]
- Willis A. Wood, 99, American biochemist.[690]
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- Harry Abend, 83, Polish-born Venezuelan sculptor and architect.[691]
- Jean-Pierre Bacri, 69, Algerian-born French actor (Same Old Song, Place Vendôme) and screenwriter (The Taste of Others), cancer.[692]
- Perry Botkin Jr., 87, American composer and musician (Happy Days, Mork & Mindy, "Nadia's Theme"), Grammy winner (1978).[693]
- Carlos Burga, 68, Peruvian Olympic boxer (1972), COVID-19.[694]
- Alberto Cantù, 70, Italian musicologist and musical critic.[695]
- Volodymyr Chernyak, 79, Ukrainian politician, MP (1998–2006), COVID-19.[696]
- Jean Dumont, 90, French politician, senator (1986–1995).[697]
- Ash Gardiner, 74, New Zealand rugby union player (Taranaki, national team).[698]
- Svavar Gestsson, 76, Icelandic politician and diplomat, minister of social affairs (1980–1983), ambassador to Sweden (2001–2005) and Denmark (2005–2012).[699]
- Andy Gray, 61, Scottish actor (River City, Naked Video), COVID-19.[700]
- James D. Heiple, 87, American jurist, justice (1990–2000) and chief justice (1997) of the Supreme Court of Illinois, brain hemorrhage.[701]
- Nombulelo Hermans, 51, South African politician, member of the National Assembly (since 2019), COVID-19.[702]
- Joyce Hill, 95, American baseball player (South Bend Blue Sox, Peoria Redwings, Racine Belles).[703]
- Alan J. Hoffman, 96, American mathematician (Hoffman–Singleton graph).[704]
- Sinclair Hood, 103, British archaeologist, director of the British School at Athens (1980–1997).[705]
- Tony Ingle, 68, American basketball coach (BYU Cougars, Kennesaw State Owls, Dalton State Roadrunners), COVID-19.[706]
- Thorsten Johansson, 70, Swedish Olympic sprinter (1976).[707]
- Lubomir Kavalek, 77, Czech-American Hall of Fame chess grandmaster.[708]
- Maria Koterbska, 96, Polish singer.[709]
- Ákos Kriza, 55, Hungarian health economist and politician, mayor of Miskolc (2010–2019).[710]
- Joshua Kyeremeh, Ghanaian politician, kidney complications.[711]
- Jack London, 83, American information technology executive, chairman of the board of CACI International Inc.[712]
- Stephen Lungu, 78, Zimbabwean evangelist, COVID-19.[713]
- Josep Mestres Quadreny, 91, Spanish composer.[714]
- Chuck Mills, 92, American football coach (Utah State, Southern Oregon), pneumonia and organ failure.[715]
- Vic Mitchell, 86, British railway preservationist and writer.[716]
- Dündar Ali Osman, 90, Turkish royal, head of the House of Osman (since 2017).[717]
- Henryk Ostrowski, 60, Polish politician and farmer, deputy (2001–2005).[718]
- V. Doraswamy Raju, 74, Indian film producer (Seetharamayya Gari Manavaralu, Annamayya) and politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA (1994–1999), cardiac arrest.[719]
- Catherine Rich, 88, French actress.[720]
- David Richardson, 65, American television writer and producer (The Simpsons, Two and a Half Men, F Is for Family), heart failure.[721]
- Francisco Daniel Rivera Sánchez, 65, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Mexico (since 2020), COVID-19.[722]
- Jimmie Rodgers, 87, American pop singer ("Honeycomb", "Kisses Sweeter than Wine", "Secretly").[723]
- John Russell, 66, English guitarist.[724]
- Dani Shmulevich-Rom, 80, Israeli footballer (Maccabi Haifa, national team), cancer.[725]
- Gatot Sudjito, 60, Indonesian politician, MP (since 2014), COVID-19.[726]
- Juan Carlos Tabío, 77, Cuban film director (Strawberry and Chocolate, Lista de Espera, 7 Days in Havana).[727]
- Kees Teer, 95, Dutch electrical engineer, director of Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium (1968–1985).[728]
- K. V. Vijayadas, 61, Indian politician, Kerala MLA (since 2011), cerebral haemorrhage.[729]
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- Habibullah Abdurazzaq, 83, Tajik actor (Ilya Muromets).[730]
- José Alves, 86, Brazilian footballer (Botafogo, Corinthians, América).[731]
- Ron Anthony, 87, American jazz guitarist and singer.[732]
- John G. Bartlett, 83, American physician and medical researcher, pneumonia.[733]
- Morice Benin, 73, French singer.[734]
- Ginette Bucaille, 94, French tennis player, 1954 French Championships finalist.[735]
- Mujibur Rahman Dilu, 69, Bangladeshi actor (Songsoptok), pneumonia.[736]
- William Fey, 78, American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Kimbe (2010–2019), COVID-19.[737]
- Gordon Galley, 90, English footballer (Darlington, Sheffield Wednesday) and police officer.[738]
- Louis Giani, 86, American Olympic wrestler (1960).[739]
- Lou Goetz, 74, American basketball coach (Richmond Spiders), cancer.[740]
- Renita Grigoryeva, 89, Russian film director, screenwriter (Boys) and actress (There Is Such a Lad).[741]
- Brian Hillery, 83, Irish politician, senator (1977–1982, 1983–1989, 1992–1997) and TD (1989–1992).[742]
- Roberta Hodes, 93, American screenwriter (Lad, a Dog) and script supervisor (On the Waterfront, The King of Comedy).[743]
- W. John Hutchins, 81, English linguist.[744]
- Danial Jahić, 41, Serbian Olympic long jumper (2000), COVID-19.[745]
- Daniel Kobialka, 77, American violinist.[746]
- Lâm Quang Thi, 88, Vietnamese military officer (ARVN), COVID-19.[747]
- Narendra Luther, 88, Indian writer and civil servant.[748]
- Emanuele Macaluso, 96, Italian trade unionist, journalist and politician, deputy (1963–1976) and senator (1976–1992), editor-in-chief of L'Unità (1982–1986), complications from a fall.[749]
- Cesare Maestri, 91, Italian mountaineer and writer.[750]
- Enrique Marcatili, 95, Argentine-American physicist.[751]
- James Kombo Moyana, 78, Zimbabwean banker, governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (1983–1993), COVID-19.[752]
- Mieko Nagaoka, 106, Japanese swimmer, respiratory failure.[753]
- James L. Nagle, 83, American architect (Chicago Seven), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[754]
- Diana O'Hehir, 98, American poet and author.[755]
- Gustavo Peña, 78, Mexican football player (Monterrey, national team) and manager (Leones Negros), COVID-19.[756]
- Toleafoa Ken Vaafusuaga Poutoa, 53, Samoan politician, MP (since 2016).[757]
- Felipe Quispe, 78, Bolivian Quechua politician, Indigenous rights activist and peasant leader (CSUTCB), deputy (2002–2004), cardiac arrest.[758]
- V. Shanta, 93, Indian oncologist, director of the Adyar Cancer Institute (1980–1997), heart attack.[759]
- Zdeněk Sternberg, 97, Czech aristocrat, Medal of Merit recipient.[760]
- Don Sutton, 75, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers) and broadcaster, cancer.[761]
- Carlos Tapia García, 79, Peruvian politician, congressman (1985–1990) and member of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (2001–2003), COVID-19.[762]
- Jack Turley, 93, American screenwriter (General Hospital, Hawaii Five-O, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.).[763]
- Jim Vickerman, 89, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate (1987–2011).[764]
- Ellinah Wamukoya, 69, Swazi Anglican prelate, bishop of Eswatini (since 2012), COVID-19.[765]
- Bob Williams, 89, American basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers, Harlem Globetrotters).[766]
- Mark Wilson, 91, American magician and author.[767]
- Giovanni Zucchi, 89, Italian rower, Olympic bronze medalist (1960).[768]
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- Raisuddin Ahmed, 82, Bangladeshi cricket player (Dhaka University) and administrator, COVID-19.[769]
- Hagop S. Akiskal, 77, Lebanese-born American psychiatrist.[770]
- Bridgette Barry, 63, American biophysicist and biochemist.[771]
- Jaume Bassó, 91, Spanish basketball player (Club Joventut Badalona, national team).[772]
- Dinesh Chandra Bhandary, 86, Indian military officer.[773]
- Vorsila L. Bohrer, 89, American ethnobotanist.[774]
- Doug Bowden, 93, New Zealand cricketer (Central Districts).[775]
- Claude Bremond, 91–92, French semiologist.[776]
- David Brewster, 56, British politician, member of the Northern Ireland Forum (1996–1998), heart attack.[777]
- Sir Keith Bright, 89, British transport executive, chairman of London Regional Transport.[778]
- Aslan Byutukayev, 46, Russian Islamic militant, commander of Riyad-us Saliheen Brigade of Martyrs (since 2010), shot.[779]
- Marion Colthorpe, 87, British historian.[780]
- Mira Furlan, 65, Croatian-American actress (Babylon 5, Lost, The Abandoned), complications from West Nile virus.[781]
- Joyce Hearn, 91, American politician, member of South Carolina House of Representatives (1975–1990).[782]
- John Jeffers, 52, English footballer (Port Vale, Shrewsbury Town, Stockport County).[783]
- Pam Johnson, 74, American newspaper editor, dementia.[784]
- John Baptist Kaggwa, 77, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Masaka (1998–2019), COVID-19.[785]
- Justin Lekhanya, 82, Lesothan politician, chairman of the Military Council (1986–1991).[786]
- Joyce Lishman, 73, British social worker, bronchopneumonia.[787]
- Gordon McVie, 76, British oncologist.[788]
- Rabi Mishra, 64, Indian actor (Dhauli Express), cardiac arrest.[789]
- Sibusiso Moyo, 60, Zimbabwean politician, minister of foreign affairs (since 2017), COVID-19.[790]
- Unnikrishnan Namboothiri, 97, Indian actor (Kalyanaraman, Mayamohini, Photographer), complications from COVID-19.[791]
- Ronnie Nasralla, 90, Jamaican record producer (Byron Lee and the Dragonaires).[792]
- Lonnie Nielsen, 67, American golfer.[793]
- Storrs L. Olson, 76, American paleontologist and ornithologist.[794]
- Wayne Roberts, 76, Canadian food analyst and writer.[795]
- Mike Sadek, 74, American baseball player (San Francisco Giants), heart and lung disease.[796]
- Abdul Sahrin, 70, Filipino revolutionary (Moro National Liberation Front) and politician, member of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament (since 2019), brain tumor.[797]
- Gajendra Singh Shaktawat, 47, Indian politician, Rajasthan MLA (2008–2013, since 2018), COVID-19.[798]
- Eden Shand, 81, Trinidadian environmentalist and politician, MP (1987–1991).[799]
- Bill Sheat, 90, New Zealand lawyer and arts advocate.[800]
- Dominic J. Squatrito, 82, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Connecticut (since 1994).[801]
- Peter Swan, 84, English footballer (Sheffield Wednesday, Matlock Town, national team).[802]
- Ted Thompson, 68, American football player (Houston Oilers) and executive, general manager of Green Bay Packers, Super Bowl champion (1997, 2011), dysautonomia.[803]
- Martha Jachi Umbulla, 65, Tanzanian politician, MNA (since 2005).[804]
- Harold Widom, 88, American mathematician, complications from COVID-19.[805]
- Ian Wilson, 81, English cinematographer (The Crying Game, Emma, Erik the Viking), COVID-19.[806]
- Harthorne Wingo, 73, American basketball player (Allentown Jets, New York Knicks, Pallacanestro Cantù).[807]
- Boris Zaborov, 85, Belarusian artist.[808]
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- Clarence Allen, 95, American geologist and seismologist.[809]
- Calixto Avena, 77, Colombian footballer (Millonarios, Atlético Junior, national team), COVID-19.[810]
- Bob Avian, 83, American choreographer and theatre producer (Dreamgirls, A Chorus Line, West Side Story), cardiac arrest.[811]
- Evert Båge, 95, Swedish major general.[812]
- Fred C. Bailey, 95, American engineer.[813]
- Dave Bolton, 83, English rugby league player (Wigan, Balmain, Blackpool Borough).[814]
- Donna Britt, 62, American news anchor (WAFB), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[815]
- Howard Carson, 63, American football player (Los Angeles Rams).[816]
- Hank Coe, 74, American politician, member of the Wyoming Senate (1989–2021), cancer.[817]
- Anthony Dawes, 92, British actor (The Avengers, Fawlty Towers, Z-Cars).[818]
- Nathalie Delon, 79, French actress (When Eight Bells Toll, The Monk, Le Samouraï), cancer.[819]
- Brian G. Gardiner, 88, British palaeontologist and zoologist.[820]
- Jorunn Bjørg Giske, 93, Norwegian politician, deputy MP (1973–1977).[821]
- Jean Graton, 97, French comic book writer and artist (Michel Vaillant).[822]
- Kenneth Halverson, 87, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1967–1968, 1969–1980).[823]
- George T. Heery, 93, American architect.[824]
- Mauricio Herdocia Sacasa, 63, Nicaraguan jurist, general secretary of Central American Integration System (2000).[825]
- Hasso Hofmann, 86, German philosopher.[826]
- Rémy Julienne, 90, French stuntman (Licence to Kill, Fantômas, The Da Vinci Code), COVID-19.[827]
- Jerry Kiernan, 67, Irish Olympic long-distance runner (1984).[828]
- Roger LeClerc, 84, American football player (Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos).[829]
- Abdul Majid Mandal, 72, Bangladeshi politician, MP (2014–2018).[830]
- Jackson Mthembu, 62, South African politician, MP (since 2014) and minister in the Presidency (since 2019), complications from COVID-19.[831]
- Cecilia Mangini, 93, Italian film director.[832]
- Anthony Mwamba, 60, Zambian Olympic boxer (1988), COVID-19.[833]
- Keith Nichols, 75, English jazz musician and arranger, COVID-19.[834]
- Solveig Nordström, 97, Swedish archeologist.[835]
- José Pampuro, 71, Argentine politician, general secretary of the Presidency (2002–2003), minister of defense (2003–2005), and provisional president of the Senate (2006–2011).[836]
- Randy Parton, 67, American country singer-songwriter, cancer.[837]
- José Rivera Pérez, 73, Spanish bullfighter, cancer.[838]
- Johnny Rogan, 67, English music journalist and biographer (Van Morrison: No Surrender).[839]
- Phillip Russell, 88, American arbovirologist and general, cancer.[840]
- Guy Shuttleworth, 94, English cricketer (Cambridge University).[841]
- José Crisologo Sorra, 91, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Virac (1974–1993) and Legazpi (1993–2005).[842]
- Dalma Špitzerová, 95, Slovak actress.[843]
- Tony Waldron, British bioarchaeologist.[844] (death announced on this date)
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- Hank Aaron, 86, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers, Indianapolis Clowns) and civil rights activist.[845]
- Edwin Ariyadasa, 98, Sri Lankan journalist.[846]
- Jean-Pierre Baeumler, 72, French politician, deputy (1988–1993, 1997–2002).[847]
- Jacqueline Berenstein-Wavre, 99, Swiss politician and feminist, member of the Grand Council of Geneva (1973–1989).[848]
- José Manuel Botella Crespo, 71, Spanish politician, deputy (1986–1993) and member of the Corts Valencianes (1991–2003).[849]
- Élisabeth Burdot, 81, Belgian journalist.[850]
- Ron Campbell, 81, Australian animator (Yellow Submarine, The Flintstones, The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh).[851]
- Narendra Chanchal, 80, Indian singer.[852]
- Aeneas Chigwedere, 81, Zimbabwean politician, minister of education (2001–2008) and governor of Mashonaland East (2008–2013), COVID-19.[853]
- Henryk Chmielewski, 97, Polish comic book artist (Tytus, Romek i A'Tomek).[854]
- Hughroy Currie, 61, Jamaican-born British boxer.[855]
- Louis Dandrel, 82, French sound designer and musician.[856]
- Nick Drake-Lee, 78, English rugby union player (Leicester Tigers, national team).[857]
- Ricardo Durão, 92, Portuguese Olympic modern pentathlete (1952).[858]
- José Ángel García, 70, Mexican actor and television director (La rosa de Guadalupe), pulmonary fibrosis.[859]
- Routouang Yoma Golom, Chadian militant and politician, MP (since 2011).[860]
- Feliks Gromov, 83, Russian admiral, commander-in-chief of the Navy (1992–1997).[861]
- Guem, 73, Algerian musician, composer and dancer.[862]
- Juan Guzmán Tapia, 81, Chilean judge (Augusto Pinochet's arrest and trial).[863]
- Jean Assaad Haddad, 94, Lebanese Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch, archeparch of Tyre (1988–2005).[864]
- Marius van Heerden, 46, South African Olympic middle-distance runner (1996), COVID-19.[865]
- Ibrahim Ishaq, 75, Sudanese writer.[866]
- Tony Jones, 54, American football player (Denver Broncos, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens).[867]
- Jorunn Kirkenær, 94, Norwegian ballet dancer.[868]
- Steven T. Kuykendall, 73, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1994–1998) and U.S. House of Representatives (1999–2001), pulmonary fibrosis.[869]
- Janet Lawson, 80, American jazz singer.[870]
- Gianfranco Lombardi, 79, Italian Hall of Fame basketball player (Virtus Bologna, national team) and coach (Scaligera Verona).[871]
- Alfredo Magarotto, 93, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Chioggia (1990–1997) and Vittorio Veneto (1997–2003).[872]
- Meherzia Labidi Maïza, 57, Tunisian politician and translator, member of the Constituent Assembly (2011–2014) and deputy (since 2014).[873]
- Joel Matiza, 60, Zimbabwean politician, minister of transport, communication and infrastructural development (since 2018), COVID-19.[874]
- Forrest Moses, 86, American abstract painter.[875]
- Sharon Kay Penman, 75, American historical novelist, pneumonia.[876]
- Harry Perry, 86, Irish Olympic boxer (1956, 1960).[877]
- Cyril Pinder, 74, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys).[878]
- James Purify, 76, American soul singer (James & Bobby Purify), complications of COVID-19.[879]
- Freddie Ryder, 78, British singer and guitarist.[880]
- Abdul Aziz Said, 90, Syrian-American political scientist.[881]
- Martin Schneider, 82, German opera director.[882]
- Alan Selman, 79, American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist.[883]
- Luton Shelton, 35, Jamaican footballer (Harbour View, Vålerenga, national team), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[884]
- Raimo Suikkanen, 78, Finnish Olympic racing cyclist (1968, 1972).[885]
- F. X. Sudjasmin, 77, Indonesian military officer, deputy chief of staff of the Army (1995–1997).[886]
- Johnny Williams, 73, English footballer (Watford, Colchester United, Margate).[887]
- Paradzai Zimondi, 73, Zimbabwean independence activist and military officer, COVID-19.[888]
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- Carlos Antunes, 82, Portuguese revolutionary and anti-fascist militant, COVID-19.[889]
- RaNae Bair, 77, American Olympic javelin thrower (1964, 1968), cancer.[890]
- Walter Bernstein, 101, American screenwriter (The Front, Miss Evers' Boys) and film director (Little Miss Marker), pneumonia.[891]
- Emil Bildstein, 89, German Olympic water polo player (1952, 1956, 1960).[892]
- Sylvanus Blackman, 87, Barbadian-British Olympic weightlifter (1960, 1964, 1968).[893]
- Marty Brill, 88, American comedian and actor (The Pope of Greenwich Village).[894]
- Andrew Brooks, 51, American medical researcher, heart attack.[895]
- Mohamed Hédi Chérif, 88, Tunisian historian and academic.[896]
- Charles Dyer, 92, English screenwriter (Rattle of a Simple Man, Staircase), playwright and actor.[897]
- Dennis Ede, 89, British Anglican priest, archdeacon of Stoke (1989–1997).[898]
- Tony Ferrer, 86, Filipino actor (The Vengeance of Fu Manchu, Chinatown: Sa Kuko ng Dragon, Manila Boy), heart disease.[899]
- Paul Foytack, 90, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels).[900]
- Abukari Gariba, 81, Ghanaian Olympic footballer (1968, 1972).[901]
- Peter Gillott, 85, English footballer (Barnsley, Chelmsford City).[902]
- Alberto Grimaldi, 95, Italian film producer (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Gangs of New York, Last Tango in Paris).[903]
- Jonas Gwangwa, 83, South African jazz trombonist and film composer (Cry Freedom).[904]
- Sir Peter Harper, 81, British geneticist.[905]
- Hal Holbrook, 95, American actor (Mark Twain Tonight!, All the President's Men, Into the Wild), Emmy winner (1971, 1974, 1976, 1989).[906]
- Larry King, 87, American Hall of Fame broadcaster (Larry King Live, Larry King Now, Politicking with Larry King), sepsis as a complication of COVID-19.[907]
- Martha Madrigal, 92, Mexican poet, COVID-19.[908]
- Lothar Metz, 82, German Olympic wrestler, gold (1968), silver (1960), and bronze medalist (1964).[909]
- Geronimo Meynier, 79, Italian actor.[910]
- Trisha Noble, 76, Australian singer and actress (Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, Strike Force), mesothelioma.[911]
- John Oliver, 81, English Anglican priest, archdeacon of Leeds (1992–2005).[912]
- Nilda Pedrosa, 46, American politician, acting under secretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs (2020–2021), cancer.[913]
- Omar Pirrera, 88, Italian poet, COVID-19.[914]
- J. D. Power III, 89, American marketing executive, founder of J.D. Power.[915]
- Margherita Roberti, 95, American operatic soprano.[916]
- Robert Rowland, 54, British politician, MEP (2019–2020), drowned.[917]
- Sumiko Sakamoto, 84, Japanese actress (The Pornographers, Warm Water Under a Red Bridge, The Ballad of Narayama) and singer, stroke.[918]
- Robert William Schrier, 84, American medical researcher.[919]
- Song Yoo-jung, 26, South Korean actress (Golden Rainbow, Make Your Wish, School 2017).[920]
- Tom Stevens, 64, American musician (The Long Ryders).[921]
- Wayne Stevens, 84, American basketball player (Cincinnati Royals).[922]
- Roy Torrens, 72, Irish cricket player and manager (national team), COVID-19.[923]
- Makhosi Vilakati, Swazi politician, minister of labour and social security (since 2019), COVID-19.[924]
- George Weatherill, 84, Australian politician, South Australia MLC (1986–2000).[925]
- Pheoris West, 70, American artist.[926]
- Gunawan Wirosaroyo, 74, Indonesian politician, MP (1999–2009).[927]
- Joan Luedders Wolfe, 91, American environmentalist.[928]
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- George Armstrong, 90, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs), Stanley Cup champion (1962–1964, 1967).[929]
- Arik Brauer, 92, Austrian artist, co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism.[930]
- Jevrem Brković, 87, Montenegrin writer, poet, and historian.[931]
- Roberto Cañas López, 70, Salvadoran politician, economist and academic, signatory of the Chapultepec Peace Accords.[932]
- Nikolay Chebotko, 38, Kazakh Olympic cross country skier (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014), traffic collision.[933]
- António Cardoso e Cunha, 87, Portuguese politician, European Commissioner (1986–1992).[934]
- Muhanna Al-Dura, 83, Jordanian painter.[935]
- Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, 70, Icelandic footballer (Celtic, Motherwell, national team).[936]
- Sonny Fox, 95, American television host (Wonderama, Way Out Games), COVID-19.[937]
- Phyllis Gilmore, 74, American politician.[938]
- John F. Grundhofer, 82, American banker and executive, chairman of U.S. Bancorp (1990–1997, 1999–2002).[939]
- Abdullahi Ibrahim, 82, Nigerian lawyer and politician, minister of justice (1997–1999), COVID-19.[940]
- Jerry Johnson, 102, American basketball coach (LeMoyne–Owen Magicians).[941]
- Bruce Kirby, 95, American actor (L.A. Law, Stand by Me, Crash).[942]
- Franciszek Kokot, 91, Polish nephrologist and endocrinologist, rector of Medical Academy of Silesia (1982–1984), complications from COVID-19.[943]
- Barry Le Va, 79, American sculptor and installation artist.[944]
- Gunnel Lindblom, 89, Swedish actress (The Silence, Winter Light, The Virgin Spring).[945]
- William Alwyn Lishman, 89, British psychiatrist and neurologist.[946]
- Polly Lou Livingston, 91, American voice actress (Adventure Time).[947]
- Sigvard Marjasin, 91, Swedish civil servant, president of the Swedish Municipal Workers' Union (1977–1988) and governor of Örebro County (1989–1994), COVID-19.[948]
- Bobby McKee, 79, Northern Irish politician, mayor of Larne (2002–2004, 2011–2012).[949]
- Jean-Pierre Michel, 82, French politician, deputy (1981–1986, 1988–2002) and senator (2004–2014).[950]
- Barrie Mitchell, 73, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic, Aberdeen, Tranmere Rovers).[951]
- Moshe Moskowitz, 96, Israeli politician, head of Shafir Regional Council (1952–1979).[952]
- Bootsie Neal, 68, American politician, city commissioner of Dayton, Ohio (1991–2005).[953]
- Don M. Newman, 97, American pharmacist, deputy secretary of health and human services (1985–1989).[954]
- Patrick O'Donoghue, 86, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Lancaster (2001–2009).[955]
- Mike Omoighe, 62, Nigerian artist and educator, COVID-19.[956]
- Urszula Plenkiewicz, 99, Polish scout and liaison officer.[957]
- Ron Rafferty, 86, English footballer (Grimsby Town, Aldershot, Portsmouth).[958]
- Carl Schalk, 91, American composer.[959]
- Frank Shankwitz, 77, American philanthropist, co-founder of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, esophageal cancer.[960]
- Joseph Sonnabend, 88, South African physician and HIV/AIDS researcher (How to Have Sex in an Epidemic), complications from a heart attack.[961]
- Barbara Sullivan, 78, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1987–1995), cancer.[962]
- Marcel Uderzo, 87, French comic book artist, COVID-19.[963]
- Sifis Valirakis, 77, Greek politician and anti-junta activist, MP (1977–2004, 2009–2012) and minister of public order (1995–1996), drowned.[964]
- David Washbrook, 72, British historian.[965]
- Notable Brazilians who died in the 2021 Palmas FR plane crash:[966]
- Marcus Molinari, 23, footballer (Tupi, Ipatinga, Tupynambás).
- Guilherme Noé, 28, footballer (Batatais, Rio Preto, Ipatinga).
- Ranule, 27, footballer (Atlético Itapemirim, Democrata, Resende).
25
- Ihwan Datu Adam, 56, Indonesian politician, MP (2016–2019).[967]
- Sōichi Aikawa, 78, Japanese politician, mayor of Urawa, Saitama (1991–2001) and Saitama (2001–2009), respiratory failure.[968]
- Mike Bell, 63, American motorcycle racer, heart attack.[969]
- Big Drama, 15, American racehorse, euthanized.[970] (death announced on this date)
- Chico Borja, 61, Ecuadorian-American soccer player (New York Cosmos, Wichita Wings, U.S. national team) and manager, colon cancer.[971]
- David Bright, 64, Botswanan football manager (Mogoditshane Fighters, Cape Town, national team), complications from COVID-19.[972]
- Tseng Chang, 90, Chinese-American actor (Romeo Must Die, Agent Cody Banks, 2012).[973]
- Jaoid Chiguer, 35, French Olympic boxer (2008), heart attack.[974]
- Marie Harmon, 97, American actress (The El Paso Kid, Secret Beyond the Door, I Married a Woman).[975]
- Iron, 29, South Korean rapper (Show Me the Money 3), blunt force trauma.[976]
- Masada Iosefa, 32, Samoan rugby league player (Penrith Panthers, Wests Tigers, national team), traffic collision.[977]
- David Katzenstein, 69, American virologist, COVID-19.[978]
- Pierre Lherminier, 90, French cinematic historian and writer.[979]
- Richard McCann, 71, American writer.[980]
- Avelino Méndez Rangel, 62, Mexican politician, deputy (2009–2012), COVID-19.[981]
- C. R. Parthiban, 92, Indian actor (Veerapandiya Kattabomman).[982]
- Jane Priestman, 90, British designer.[983]
- Herman Puig, 92, Cuban photographer and painter.[984]
- Jean Richard, 99, French historian.[985]
- Ron Rodecker, 90, American educator, artist and television writer (Dragon Tales), heart failure.[986]
- Dick Smith, 94, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).[987]
- Vladimír Suchánek, 87, Czech artist.[988]
- Maryan Synakowski, 84, French footballer (Sedan, Union SG, national team).[989]
- Enrique Tábara, 90, Ecuadorian painter, heart attack.[990]
- Mart Vilt, 85, Estonian middle-distance runner.[991]
- Alistair Walker, 76, Canadian-born English racing driver.[992]
26
- 6 Dogs, 21, American rapper, suicide by jumping.[993]
- Georgi Ananiev, 70, Bulgarian politician, minister of defence (1997–1999), COVID-19.[994]
- Alan Ashcroft, 90, English rugby union player (Waterloo, British & Irish Lions, national team).[995]
- Harry Beal, 90, American soldier, first Navy SEAL.[996]
- Winfried Bölke, 79, German racing cyclist.[997]
- Stephen Carter, 77, American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (2008–2020), COVID-19.[998]
- Kjersti Døvigen, 77, Norwegian actress (The Last Fleksnes, Lasse & Geir, Life and Death).[999]
- Yabing Masalon Dulo, 106, Filipino textile weaver and dyer.[1000]
- Berit Oskal Eira, 69, Norwegian politician, Sámi MP (since 2001).[1001]
- Fred Forsberg, 76, American football player (Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills).[1002]
- Peter Forster, 86, British wood engraver and printmaker.[1003] (death announced on this date)
- Virginia Fraser, 73, Australian artist.[1004]
- Ken Frost, 82, American football player (Dallas Cowboys).[1005]
- Margitta Gummel, 79, German shot putter, Olympic champion (1968).[1006]
- James Gita Hakim, 66, South Sudanese–Ugandan cardiologist, COVID-19.[1007]
- Richard Holzer, 97, Austrian-born Panamanian architect.[1008]
- Val Howell, Welsh lawn bowler.[1009]
- Nurul Huq, 85, Bangladeshi naval officer, chief of Naval Staff (1972–1973), complications from diabetes.[1010]
- Constance Isherwood, 101, Canadian lawyer.[1011]
- Ron Johnson, 64, American baseball player (Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos) and manager (Norfolk Tides), COVID-19.[1012]
- Billy Kenoi, 52, American politician, mayor of Hawaii County (2008–2016), myelofibrosis.[1013]
- Norman Krivosha, 86, American lawyer and jurist, chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court (1978–1987).[1014]
- María Teresa Linares Savio, 100, Cuban musicologist and ethnographer.[1015]
- Hana Maciuchová, 75, Czech actress (Holiday for a Dog, In the Coat of Lioness' Arms, Loners).[1016]
- Luc Julian Matthys, 85, Belgian-born Australian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Armidale (1999–2011).[1017]
- Bob McCallister, 86, American golfer, PGA Tour champion (1961, 1964).[1018]
- George T. McDonald, 76, American philanthropist and social worker.[1019]
- Gene McDowell, 81, American football player (Florida State Seminoles) and coach (UCF Knights), leukemia.[1020]
- Stephan P. Mickle, 76, American jurist, judge (since 1998) and chief judge (2009–2011) of the U.S. District Court for Northern Florida.[1021]
- John Mortimore, 86, English football player (Chelsea) and manager (Benfica, Belenenses).[1022]
- John Morton, 95, English trade unionist and musician, general secretary of the Musicians' Union (1971–1990) and president of the International Federation of Musicians (1973–2004).[1023]
- Cindy Nemser, 83, American art historian.[1024]
- Lars Norén, 76, Swedish playwright, novelist and poet, COVID-19.[1025]
- Abdulkadir Orire, 87, Nigerian Islamic legal scholar.[1026]
- Cara O'Sullivan, 59, Irish coloratura soprano singer.[1027]
- Sergei Prikhodko, 64, Russian politician, deputy prime minister (2013–2018), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[1028]
- Sekou Smith, 48, American sportswriter and journalist (The Indianapolis Star, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NBA TV), COVID-19.[1029]
- Margaret C. Snyder, 91, American social scientist and feminist, founder of the United Nations Development Fund for Women, cardiac arrest.[1030]
- Ben Te Haara, 88, New Zealand Anglican prelate, bishop of Te Pīhopatanga o Te Tai Tokerau (1992–2001).[1031]
- Peter Thorburn, 81, New Zealand rugby union player (Auckland) and coach (North Harbour, U.S. national team).[1032]
- Carlos Holmes Trujillo, 69, Colombian politician and diplomat, minister of the interior (1997–1998), foreign affairs (2018–2019) and defense (since 2019), COVID-19.[1033]
- Jozef Vengloš, 84, Slovak football player (Slovan Bratislava) and manager (Celtic, Czechoslovakia national team).[1034]
- Peter Vere-Jones, 81, British-born New Zealand actor (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Shortland Street, Xena: Warrior Princess).[1035]
- Osamu Yamaji, 91, Japanese footballer.[1036]
27
- Flavio Alfaro, 59, American baseball player, Olympic silver medalist (1984), pancreatic cancer.[1037]
- Sidney Alford, 86, British explosives engineer and inventor, heart failure.[1038]
- Bertulfo Álvarez, 69–70, Colombian guerrilla fighter (Caribbean Bloc of the FARC-EP).[1039]
- Ansif Ashraf, 37, Indian magazine editor (Cochin Herald), COVID-19.[1040]
- Gert Blomé, 86, Swedish ice hockey player, Olympic silver medallist (1964).[1041]
- Blas Camacho, 81, Spanish lawyer and politician, deputy (1977–1982, 1986–1993), COVID-19.[1042]
- Yvonne Conolly, 81, Jamaican-born British educator, myeloma.[1043]
- José Cruz, 68, Honduran footballer (Motagua, Real España, national team), COVID-19.[1044]
- Anne Daubenspeck-Focke, 98, German sculptor and painter.[1045]
- Héctor Fix-Zamudio, 96, Mexican jurist, judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (1987–1997).[1046]
- Freddy, 8, English Great Dane, world's tallest dog.[1047]
- Dick Gallup, 79, American poet.[1048]
- Guy Emmanuel Alain Gauze, 68, Ivorian politician and diplomat, ambassador to the European Union (2000–2002).[1049]
- Goddess Bunny, 61, American drag queen and actress (Hollywood Vice Squad, The Goddess Bunny, Rage), COVID-19.[1050]
- Godfrey Hodgson, 86, British journalist and historian.[1051]
- Margareta Jacobsson, 91, Swedish Olympic alpine skier (1952).[1052]
- Helga Klein, 89, German Olympic sprinter (1952).[1053]
- Cloris Leachman, 94, American Hall of Fame actress (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Last Picture Show, Young Frankenstein), Oscar winner (1971), stroke and COVID-19.[1054]
- Corky Lee, 73, American photojournalist, complications from COVID-19.[1055]
- Saini Lemamea, 56, Samoan rugby union player (national team).[1056] (death announced on this date)
- Wendel Meldrum, 66, Canadian actress (The Wonder Years, Less Than Kind, Seinfeld).[1057]
- Mehrdad Minavand, 45, Iranian football player (Pas, Persepolis, national team) and manager, COVID-19.[1058]
- Phillida Nicholson, 96, British artist.[1059] (death announced on this date)
- Tim Owhefere, 57, Nigerian politician, Delta State MHA (since 2007).[1060]
- Aminuddin Ponulele, 81, Indonesian academician and politician, governor of Central Sulawesi (2001–2006).[1061]
- Antoni Puigdellívol, 74, Andorran politician, mayor of Andorra la Vella (1978–1979), MP (1982–1985), and minister of tourism and environment (2005–2007).[1062]
- Tiina Rinne, 91, Finnish actress (Kotikatu).[1063]
- Efraín Ruales, 36, Ecuadorian actor, musician, and TV presenter, shot.[1064]
- Trung Kiên, 81, Vietnamese classical singer.[1065]
- Carmen Vázquez, 72, American LGBT activist and writer, complications from COVID-19.[1066]
28
- Wismoyo Arismunandar, 80, Indonesian military officer, chief of staff of the Army (1993–1995).[1067]
- Chedly Ayari, 87, Tunisian economist and politician, minister of education (1970–1971) and finance (1972–1974), president of the Central Bank (2012–2018), COVID-19.[1068]
- Mangal Bagh, 47–48, Pakistani militant, leader of Lashkar-e-Islam (since 2006), mine explosion.[1069]
- Lida Barrett, 93, American mathematician.[1070]
- John L. Behan, 76, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1979–1995).[1071]
- Rod Boll, 68, Canadian Olympic sports shooter (1996).[1072]
- Ron Botchan, 85, American football player (Los Angeles Chargers, Houston Oilers) and umpire (National Football League).[1073]
- Leslie Brown, 84, English footballer (Dulwich Hamlet).[1074]
- Adrián Campos, 60, Spanish racing driver (Formula One) and team owner (Campos Racing).[1075]
- Miguel Celdrán, 80, Spanish politician, senator (2000, 2004–2007) and mayor of Badajoz (1995–2013).[1076]
- Eddie Connachan, 85, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic, Middlesbrough, national team).[1077]
- Paul J. Crutzen, 87, Dutch atmospheric chemist, Nobel laureate (1995).[1078]
- Cédric Demangeot, 46, French poet.[1079]
- Yvon Douis, 85, French footballer (Lille, AS Monaco, national team), COVID-19.[1080]
- Jean Dubois, 94, Belgian Olympic field hockey player (1948, 1952, 1956, 1960).[1081]
- Guillermo Galeote, 79, Spanish doctor and politician, deputy (1977–1993), COVID-19.[1082]
- Kathleen Ann Goonan, 68, American science fiction author, bone cancer.[1083]
- John Grant, 89, Scottish footballer (Hibernian, national team).[1084]
- Morton Ira Greenberg, 87, American jurist, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (since 1987).[1085]
- Shaibal Gupta, 67, Indian social scientist, multiple organ failure.[1086]
- Rafael Heredia, 84, Mexican Olympic basketball player (1964, 1968).[1087]
- Bjarne Holen, 95, Norwegian politician, deputy MP (1965–1973).[1088]
- Gil Imaná, 87, Bolivian muralist and painter.[1089]
- César Isella, 82, Argentine singer-songwriter (Los Fronterizos), coronary disease.[1090]
- Abu Yasser al-Issawi, 43, Iraqi Islamic militant (Islamic State), military strike.[1091]
- Dominic Jeeva, 93, Sri Lankan author.[1092]
- Mangalamkunnu Karnan, 60–63, Indian elephant, cardiac arrest.[1093]
- Ryszard Kotys, 88, Polish actor (Operacja Himmler, Shivers, Świat według Kiepskich), COVID-19.[1094]
- Sibongile Khumalo, 63, South African singer.[1095]
- Annette Kullenberg, 82, Swedish journalist (Aftonbladet) and author, COVID-19.[1096]
- Vasily Lanovoy, 87, Russian actor (Colleagues, Going Inside a Storm, Officers), People's Artist of the USSR (1985), complications of COVID-19.[1097]
- Christopher Lewis, 76, American filmmaker (Blood Cult), heart disease.[1098]
- Juan del Río Martín, 73, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, military archbishop of Spain (since 2008) and bishop of Asidonia-Jerez (2000–2008), COVID-19.[1099]
- Alberto Matos, 76, Portuguese Olympic sprinter (1972).[1100]
- Kenneth Mthiyane, 76, South African jurist, deputy president of the Supreme Court of Appeal (2012–2014), COVID-19.[1101]
- Rafael Navarro-Gonzalez, 61, Mexican astrobiologist, COVID-19.[1102]
- Walter Plywaski, 91, Polish-born American Holocaust survivor and lecturer, complications from COVID-19.[1103]
- Alice Recoque, 91, French computer scientist.[1104]
- Sherman Robertson, 72, American blues musician.[1105]
- Krishan Dev Sethi, 93, Indian politician and independence activist, member of the Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir (1951–1957).[1106]
- Singing Sandra, 64, Trinidadian calypso singer.[1107]
- Bachir Skiredj, 81, Moroccan actor (In Search of My Wife's Husband), COVID-19.[1108]
- Aidan Sprot, 102, British army officer.[1109]
- Cicely Tyson, 96, American Hall of Fame actress (Sounder, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The Trip to Bountiful), Tony winner (2013).[1110]
- Wang Shouguan, 98, Chinese astronomer, delegate to the National People's Congress (1978–1998) and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1111]
- Jeffrey Watson, 81, British priest, archdeacon of Ely (1993–2004).[1112]
- Heidi Weisel, 59, American fashion designer.[1113]
- Lewis Wolpert, 91, South African-born British developmental biologist, COVID-19.[1114]
- Valerie Yule, 92, Australian child psychologist.[1115]
29
- Ahmed Achour, 75, Tunisian composer and conductor.[1116]
- Emilia Asim-Ita, 33, Nigerian entrepreneur, co-founder of The Future Awards Africa.[1117]
- Beatriz Barba, 92, Mexican archaeologist, member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.[1118]
- Bunki Bankaitis-Davis, 63, American Olympic cyclist (1988), world champion (1992), cancer.[1119]
- Walker Boone, 76, Canadian actor (The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World).[1120]
- Dick Callahan, 80, American public address announcer (Oakland Athletics, Golden State Warriors, California Golden Bears football).[1121]
- John Chaney, 89, American Hall of Fame basketball coach (Cheyney State Wolves, Temple Owls).[1122]
- Cy Chermak, 91, American television producer (CHiPs, Ironside, Kolchak: The Night Stalker).[1123]
- Michael Clanchy, 84, British medieval historian, stroke.[1124]
- Calane da Silva, 75, Mozambican writer and journalist, COVID-19.[1125]
- Christian Daigle, 42, Canadian ice hockey agent.[1126]
- Art Davis, 86, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), Parkinson's disease.[1127]
- Donald J. Delandro, 85, American brigadier general.[1128]
- Richard L. Feigen, 90, American art gallery owner, complications from COVID-19.[1129]
- Roberto Frojuello, 83, Brazilian footballer (São Paulo, River Plate, Colo-Colo).[1130]
- Grady Gaines, 86, American blues saxophonist.[1131]
- Robert Heuberger, 99, Swiss businessman.[1132]
- Flory Jagoda, 97, Bosnian-born American musician and songwriter.[1133]
- Arvind Joshi, 84, Indian actor (Sholay, Love Marriage, Ab To Aaja Saajan Mere).[1134]
- José Júlio, 85, Portuguese bullfighter, COVID-19.[1135]
- Maurice Kleman, 86, French physicist.[1136]
- Otto Dov Kulka, 88, Israeli historian.[1137]
- John E. Kutzbach, 83, American climate scientist.[1138]
- Lai Xiaomin, 58, Chinese economist and convicted embezzler, chairman of China Huarong Asset Management (2012–2018), execution.[1139]
- Jeremy Lubbock, 89, English pianist and Grammy-winning arranger ("Hard Habit to Break", "When I Fall in Love").[1140]
- Mary Anne Marchino, 83, American Olympic swimmer (1956).[1141]
- Alberto Neuman, 87, Argentine classical pianist.[1142]
- Reinaldo Paniagua Diez, 86, Puerto Rican politician, secretary of state (1977–1979) and senator (1985–1989).[1143]
- Didier Pasgrimaud, 54, French Olympic cyclist (1988).[1144]
- Joe Pat Prunty, 88, Northern Irish Gaelic footballer (Roslea Shamrocks).[1145]
- Merritt Ruhlen, 76, American linguist.[1146]
- Rolf Siemssen, 87, Dutch-German nuclear physicist.[1147]
- Steve Stephens, 90, American personal relations practitioner and presenter.[1148]
- Tochinoumi Teruyoshi, 82, Japanese sumo wrestler, aspiration pneumonia.[1149]
- Jacqueline Thévoz, 94, Swiss writer, poet and journalist.[1150]
- Percy Tucker, 92, South African author and ticket selling agent, COVID-19.[1151]
- Varol Ürkmez, 84, Turkish footballer (Beşiktaş, Altay, national team).[1152]
- Hilton Valentine, 77, English Hall of Fame guitarist (The Animals).[1153]
30
- Jay Blumler, 96, American-British theorist of communication and media.[1154]
- Allan Burns, 85, American television producer and screenwriter (The Munsters, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Rhoda), Emmy winner (1968, 1971, 1977).[1155]
- Helene S. Coleman, 95, American religious activist, president of the National Council of Jewish Women.[1156]
- Chad Colley, 76, American para-alpine skier, army officer, and disability advocate, Paralympic champion (1992).[1157]
- József Csatári, 77, Hungarian wrestler, Olympic bronze medalist (1968, 1972).[1158]
- Nisa Donnelly, 70, American novelist.[1159]
- Double K, 43, American rapper (People Under the Stairs).[1160]
- Rafael Gallardo García, 93, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Linares (1974–1987) and Tampico (1987–2003).[1161]
- Bill Hammond, 74, New Zealand artist.[1162]
- Bernice Falk Haydu, 100, American aviator.[1163]
- Mick Kerr, 86, Northern Irish Gaelic footballer (Tyrone).[1164]
- Abbas Khan, 66, Pakistani squash player, complications from COVID-19.[1165]
- Wilhelm Knabe, 97, German ecologist and politician, MP (1987–1990), COVID-19.[1166]
- Rosalyn Koo, 94, Chinese-born American businesswoman and philanthropist.[1167]
- Michel Le Bris, 76, French writer.[1168]
- Alfreda Markowska, 94, Polish Holocaust survivor and philanthropist.[1169]
- Eugenio Martínez, 98, Cuban-born American operative (CIA, Brigade 2506) and convicted criminal (Watergate burglary).[1170]
- Edward Stourton, 27th Baron Mowbray, 67, English peer, fall.[1171]
- Neelo, 80, Pakistani actress (Bhowani Junction, Do Raste, Ghunghat).[1172]
- Pantelei Sandulache, 64, Moldovan politician, MP (1990–1994).[1173]
- Turki bin Nasser Al Saud, 72, Saudi prince and military officer.[1174]
- Sophie, 34, Scottish singer-songwriter ("Bipp", "Lemonade") and record producer, accidental fall.[1175]
- Robert Stevens, 87, British lawyer and academic.[1176]
- Nelly Toll, 88, Polish-born American artist, writer, and Holocaust survivor, cardiac arrhythmia and pulmonary embolism.[1177]
- Michel Trempont, 92, Belgian opera singer.[1178]
- Marc Wilmore, 57, American comedian and screenwriter (In Living Color, The Simpsons, F Is for Family), Emmy winner (2008), COVID-19.[1179]
- Alla Yoshpe, 83, Russian pop singer, People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2002).[1180]
31
- Zoila Águila Almeida, 82, Cuban revolutionary combatant, COVID-19.[1181]
- Mark Beard, 72, American racing driver and team owner (Beard Motorsports).[1182]
- Douglas Bravo, 88, Venezuelan guerrilla fighter (FALN), COVID-19.[1183]
- Philip Favel, 98, Canadian indigenous activist.[1184]
- Peter T. Fay, 92, American jurist, judge of the S.D. Fla. (1970–1976) and judge of the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth (1976–1981) and Eleventh (since 1981) Circuits.[1185]
- Benedict J. Fernandez, 84, American educator and photojournalist.[1186]
- Terrence L. Fine, 81, American scientist and philosopher.[1187]
- John Gibbons, 95, English footballer (QPR, Ipswich Town, Tottenham Hotspur), COVID-19.[1188]
- Alejandro Gómez, 53, Spanish Olympic long-distance runner (1996), brain tumor.[1189]
- Nate Hawkins, 70, American football player (Houston Oilers), COVID-19.[1190]
- Andrej Hryc, 71, Slovak actor (Rivers of Babylon, Habermann, Colette), leukemia.[1191]
- Ilahi Jamadar, 74, Indian Marathi ghazal poet.[1192]
- Andrzej Kossakowski, 82, Polish theoretical physicist.[1193]
- Abdul Hamid Mahmud, 79, Indonesian military officer and politician, regent of Malang (1985–1995) and vice-governor of East Java (1995–2000).[1194]
- Tozama Mantashe, 60, South African politician, MP (since 2014), complications from COVID-19.[1195]
- Bill McKenny, 80, American football player (Georgia Bulldogs, Edmonton Eskimos).[1196]
- Lothar Meister, 90, German racing cyclist.[1197]
- Wambali Mkandawire, 68, Malawian jazz singer, COVID-19.[1198]
- Michel Murr, 88, Lebanese construction executive and politician, MP (1968–1972, since 1992), minister of national defense (1990–1992) and interior (1994–2000), COVID-19.[1199]
- Elizabeth Muyovwe, 64, Zambian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court (since 2010), COVID-19.[1200]
- Michael O'Keefe, 89, American politician, member (1960–1983) and president (1976–1983) of the Louisiana State Senate, cancer.[1201]
- Mihail Popescu, 60, Romanian Olympic ice hockey player (1980).[1202]
- David Rose, 89, Scottish rugby union (Jed-Forest RFC, national team) and rugby league (Leeds) player.[1203]
- Martial Rose, 98, English educator and historian.[1204]
- Herman Prins Salomon, 91, Dutch translator and academic.[1205]
- Pierre-Paul Savoie, 66, Canadian choreographer and dancer, cancer.[1206]
- Yitzchok Scheiner, 98, American-born Israeli Haredi rabbi, COVID-19.[1207]
- Meshulam Dovid Soloveitchik, 99, Polish-born Israeli Haredi rabbi, rosh yeshiva of the Brisk yeshiva (since 1959), complications from COVID-19.[1208]
- John M. Squire, 75, British biophysicist, COVID-19.[1209]
- Ladislav Štaidl, 75, Czech composer and musician, Medal of Merit recipient, complications from COVID-19.[1210]
- Justo Tejada, 88, Spanish footballer (Barcelona, Real Madrid, national team).[1211]
- Miroslav Tuđman, 74, Croatian scientist and politician, MP (since 2011), COVID-19.[1212]
- Abraham J. Twerski, 90, American-born Israeli Hasidic rabbi and psychiatrist, COVID-19.[1213]
- Oliver Welden, 74, Chilean poet.[1214]
- Victor Ziga, 75, Filipino politician, senator (1987–1992), multiple organ failure.[1215]
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