List of Famous people who died in 2021

Luis del Sol Cascajares was a Spanish football midfielder and manager.

Meherzia Labidi Maïza was a Tunisian politician and professional translator and interpreter. She became the first deputy speaker of the Constituent Assembly of Tunisia.

Ole Nordhaug was a Norwegian Lutheran bishop. He was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Møre from its creation in 1983 until his retirement in 1991.

Ladislav Lubina was a Czech ice hockey player and coach. He was drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 11th round of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft, but never played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Freddy Birset was a Belgian singer and musician.

Marilyn Eastman was an American actress.

José Herbin Hoyos Medina was a Colombian journalist and broadcaster who was in exile in Spain after receiving death threats from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). He had a radio program called Las voces del secuestro which began in 1994. He was inspired by his own experience of being kidnapped by the FARC for 17 days. In 2008 he received the Premier Ondas. Exiled in October 2009 he continued his program using the studios of Cadena SER.

Michel Maïque was a French rugby league player and politician, and socialist Mayor of Lézignan-Corbières from 2014 to 2020.

Christian Alejandro Cuturrufo Contador was a Chilean musician and cultural manager, and one of the most prominent jazz trumpeters in his country. He died from COVID-19 on March 19, 2021 in Santiago.

Miroslav Fryčer was a Czech ice hockey forward who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Quebec Nordiques, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, and Edmonton Oilers from 1981 to 1989. After retiring, he served as head coach of Orli Znojmo in the Austrian-based Erste Bank Hockey League. He was often referred to by his nicknames of Mirko or Miro.