Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2021

Mangala Pinsiri Samaraweera was a Sri Lankan politician. He was also the first openly gay politician from Sri Lanka. He was the Minister of Finance from 2017 to 2019, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, for two terms from 2005 to 2007 and 2015 to 2017. He created a stir in Sri Lankan politics when he was sacked as a minister by President Mahinda Rajapakse in 2007, after which he formed a new political party called the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (Mahajana) Wing, which later merged with the United National Party in 2010.

Nikolai Paltsev was a Russian politician. A member of United Russia, he served as mayor of Stavropol from 2008 to 2011.

Mark York also known as Marcus A. York was an American actor best known for his role as Billy Merchant in NBC's The Office. He also had roles in CSI: NY, 8 Simple Rules, and A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001).

Donald Christopher Barber fue un músico de jazz, trombonista y director de orquesta británico. Además de conseguir un buen número de éxitos en el Reino Unido en el campo del jazz tradicional, tuvo una colaboración decisiva en la carrera musical de artistas como Lonnie Donegan, junto al que popularizó en Gran Bretaña el género skiffle durante los años 50, debido a la versión que juntos publicaron del tema "Rock Island Line". Sus colaboraciones con Donegan y, más tarde, con Alexis Korner hicieron de Barber una figura fundamental del rhythm and blues británico y posteriormente, en los años 60, del auge la "música beat".

Jiří Mráz, conocido como, George Mraz, fue un bajista de jazz y saxofonista alto checo.

Christopher John Kirubi, born in Murang'a county, was a Kenyan businessman, entrepreneur, and industrialist. He was a director at Centum Investment Company, a business conglomerate, of which he was the largest individual shareholder.

Leonid Bartenev fue un atleta soviético, especializado en la prueba de 4 x 100 m en la que llegó a ser subcampeón olímpico en 1960.

Alvin Keith McCants was a professional American football linebacker and radio broadcaster who played for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Houston Oilers, and the Arizona Cardinals from 1990 to 1995. He was selected by Tampa Bay in the 1st round of the 1990 NFL Draft.

Miguel de Oliveira was a Brazilian middleweight boxer.

Leo Joseph Boivin was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and coach who played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota North Stars from 1952 to 1970.