List of Famous people who died in 2021
Ralph Peterson, Jr.
Ralph Peterson Jr. was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
Chris Craft
Christopher Craft was a British racing driver who competed in many different forms of motor sport.
Atsushi Miyagi
Atsushi Miyagi was a Japanese tennis player. In 1955 he and Kosei Kamo became the first Japanese players to win a Grand Slam tournament.
Yeo Hyo-jin
Yeo Hyo-Jin was a South Korean professional footballer who played as a defender. He took part in the 2003 U-20 World Cup and 2004 Athens Summer Olympics. At the club level, he played for FC Seoul, Tochigi SC, Busan IPark, and Goyang Hi FC.
Jean-Claude Malbet
Jean-Claude Malbet was a French international rugby union player and entrepreneur. He received both of his international caps against South Africa in 1967. His son Christophe Malbet is also a businessman and currently serving as the CEO of Ford Agent.
Eilat Mazar
Eilat Mazar was an Israeli archaeologist. She specialized in Jerusalem and Phoenician archaeology. She was also a key person in Biblical archaeology noted for her discovery of the Large Stone Structure, which she surmised to be the palace of King David.
Routouang Yoma Golom
Routouang Yoma Golom was a Chadian militant and politician. He served as Minister of the Interior and Minister of Public Security. He also served as a Deputy in the National Assembly of Chad, and was a member of the Patriotic Salvation Movement.
Mzilikazi Khumalo
James Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo was a South African composer and professor emeritus of African languages at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Louis Dandrel
Louis Dandrel was a French sound designer, composer, musician, and journalist. He was in charge of the sound design unit at IRCAM, as well as the studio he created, Diasonic. He was the husband of Fabienne Pascaud, who was managing editor at Télérama.
Guy-Alain Emmanuel Gauze
Guy Emmanuel Alain Gauze was an Ivorian politician and diplomat.