List of Famous people who died in 2021

Đorđe Balašević was a Serbian and former Yugoslav recording artist and singer-songwriter.

Franco Cerri was an Italian guitarist and double bassist.

Sardool Sikander was an Indian singer associated with Punjabi-language folk and pop music, who made his first appearances on radio and television in the early 1980s with his introductory album, "Roadways Di Laari". He also acted in some Punjabi language films, like Jagga Daku. Sardool's father, the late Sagar Mastana, was a famous tabla player who invented a special type of tabla that was played with a thin bamboo stick. Sardool was married to Amar Noorie.

Dawn Hayley Foster was a British journalist, broadcaster, and author. She was a staff writer for Jacobin magazine. She also contributed to the London Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, The Independent, The Nation, Tribune, The Guardian, and Dissent in the United States.

Pedro Gomez was an American sports journalist. He worked as a reporter for ESPN from 2003 to 2021, contributing to the network's SportsCenter show. He was primarily a baseball reporter and was also a member of the Baseball Writers' Association of America who cast election votes for the Baseball Hall of Fame. He covered 25 World Series and 22 Major League Baseball All-Star Games.

Desiet Kidane was an Eritrean professional racing cyclist, who rode for UCI Women's Continental Team WCC Team. She rode in the women's road race at the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire, England.

Luis Irizar Zamora was one of the founding members of the New Basque Cuisine.

Beat Arnold was a Swiss politician. A member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP), he served on the National Council from 2015 to 2019. He also served in the Landrat of Uri from 2006 to 2010.

Donald Howard Sutton was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 23 seasons as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, and California Angels. Sutton won a total of 324 games and pitched 58 shutouts, including five one-hitters and ten two-hitters, and he is seventh on baseball's all-time strikeout list with 3,574.

Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, better known as Johnny Ventura nicknamed El Caballo Mayor, was a Dominican singer and band leader of merengue and salsa. He also served as vicemayor of Santo Domingo from 1994 to 1998, and as mayor of Santo Domingo from 1998 to 2002.