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Heinz Hermann Thiele (2 April 1941 – 23 February 2021) was a German businessman. He was the chairman of Knorr-Bremse AG and Vossloh. At the time of his death, he was also the largest shareholder in the German carrier Lufthansa AG.

With a net worth of $20.2 billion, he was the fourth richest person in Germany at the time of his death.

Thiele died on 23 February 2021 in Munich at age 79.

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1941 births
2021 deaths
German businesspeople
People from Mainz
Néstor Mario Rapanelli (April 23, 1929 – February 23, 2021) was an Argentine economist, businessman and politician. He was Minister of Economy in 1989. Rapanelli was born in Buenos Aires. A businessman, he chaired Bunge & Born.

Rapanelli died on February 23, 2021 in Buenos Aires, aged 91.

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1929 births
2021 deaths
Businesspeople from Buenos Aires
Politicians from Buenos Aires
Argentine economists
Scientists from Buenos Aires
Wolfango Montanari (16 May 1931 – 23 February 2021) was an Italian sprinter. He was born in Terni, Italy. He won five medals at the International athletics competitions. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, he has 14 caps in national team from 1951 to 1957.

Montanari died on 23 February 2021 in Terni, aged 89.

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1931 births
2021 deaths
Italian Olympians
Italian sprinters
Sportspeople from Umbria
Margaret Maron (née Brown; August 25, 1938 – February 23, 2021) was an American writer. She was known for writing many mystery novels. Maron was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was known for her Sigrid Harald and Deborah Knott series. 

Maron died on February 23, 2021 in Raleigh, North Carolina from problems caused by a stroke, aged 82.

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1938 births
2021 deaths
American novelists
Deaths from stroke
Writers from North Carolina
People from Greensboro, North Carolina
Yves Martin  (22 November 1929 – 23 February 2021) was a Canadian sociologist. He was the rector at the Université de Sherbrooke and was one of the founders of the Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail.

Martin died on 23 February 2021 at the age of 91.

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1929 births
2021 deaths
Canadian academics
Sociologists
Writers from Quebec
Tormod Kåre Knutsen (7 January 1932 – 23 February 2021) was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier. He won the Nordic combined event at the 1964 Winter Olympics, and came second at the 1960 Winter Olympics. He won four national championships, and in 1960. Knutsen was born in Eidsvoll, Norway. 

Knutsen died in Eidsvoll on 23 February 2021, aged 89.

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1932 births
2021 deaths
Norwegian Olympic silver medalists
Norwegian Olympic gold medalists
Norwegian skiers
Othman Kechrid () (26 June 1920 – 23 February 2021) was a Tunisian politician. He was born in Kairouan, French Tunisia. From 1979 until 1980, he was the Minister of the Interior.

Kechrid died on 23 February 2021 in Tunis, aged 100.

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1920 births
2021 deaths
Centenarians
Tunisian politicians
Abdul Qadir Djaelani (20 October 1938 – 23 February 2021) was an Indonesian Islamic preacher, writer, activist, and politician. He was a Member of Parliament from 2000 until 2004. He was a member of the Crescent Star Party.

Djaelani died on 23 February 2021 in Jakarta, aged 82.

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1938 births
2021 deaths
Indonesian politicians
Indonesian writers
Indonesian activists
Jos Waals (21 October 1943 – 22 February 2021) was a Dutch politician. He was member of the Christian Democratic Appeal. He was mayor of Nootdorp from 1980 until 1991 and of Venray from 1991 until 2010. He was born in Dreumel, Netherlands.

Waals died on 22 February 2021 in Venray, aged 77.

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1943 births
2021 deaths
Christian Democratic Appeal politicians
Dutch mayors
Politicians from Gelderland
A Sip of Love () is a 1984 Turkish drama movie directed by Atıf Yılmaz and starring Kadir İnanır, Hale Soygazi, Macit Koper, Meral Çetinkaya.

Other websites

1984 drama movies
Turkish movies
Movies directed by Atıf Yılmaz
Thomas Vinciguerra  (October 8, 1963 – February 22, 2021) was an American journalist, editor, and author. He was a founding editor of The Week magazine. He published about popular culture in the New York Times, as well as in The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker and GQ.

Vinciguerra died on February 22, 2021 in Garden City, New York at the age of 57.

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1963 births
2021 deaths
American editors
Journalists from New York City
Garden City is an incorporated village in Nassau County, New York, United States, in the town of Hempstead.

As of the 2010 census, Garden City had 22,371 people living there.

References

Villages in New York (state)
Lamberto Leonardi (8 August 1939 – 22 February 2021) was an Italian professional footballer and coach. He was born in Rome. He played as a midfielder. Leonardi's playing career lasted from 1958 until 1973. He later managed football clubs from 1974 until 2001. He played for Varese Calcio S.S.D. eighty-six times between 1966 until 1969. He also managed A.S.G. Nocerina.

Leonardi died on 22 February 2021 in Latina, Italy at the age of 81.

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1939 births
2021 deaths
Footballers from Rome
Italian football managers
Aignan is a commune in the Gers department. It can be found in the southwestern part of France.

Related pages 
 Communes of the Gers department

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Communes in Gers
Avessac is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Jerzy Dietl (28 April 1927 – 23 February 2021) was a Polish economist and politician. He was a Senator from 1989 until 1991. He was a member of the Civic Parliamentary Club. Dietl was born in Inowrocław, Poland.

Dietl died on 23 February 2021 in Warsaw, aged 93.

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1927 births
2021 deaths
Polish politicians
Polish economists
Barbechat used to be a commune. It was in the Pays de la Loire region in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it became part of the new commune, Divatte-sur-Loire.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Basse-Goulaine is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

References 

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Batz-sur-Mer is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
La Baule-Escoublac is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

References 

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Stanley Wilson Williams (September 14, 1936 – February 20, 2021) was an American baseball pitcher. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox between 1958 and 1972.  

Williams died on February 20, 2021, at his home in Laughlin, Nevada from heart and respiratory failure, aged 84.

References

1936 births
2021 deaths
Los Angeles Dodgers players
New York Yankees players
Cleveland Indians players
Minnesota Twins players
St. Louis Cardinals players
Boston Red Sox players
Sportspeople from New Hampshire
Sportspeople from Colorado
Deaths from heart failure
Deaths from respiratory failure
Belligné is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loireauxence.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Varades is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loireauxence.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Enfield is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. 4,582 people lived here at the 2010 census.

References

Towns in New Hampshire
Laughlin  is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States.

References

Unincorporated communities in Nevada
Census-designated places in Nevada
La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loireauxence.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
La Rouxière is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loireauxence.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Douglas Turner Ward (May 5, 1930February 20, 2021) was an American playwright, actor, director, and theatrical producer. He was known for being the founder of the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC).  He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play in 1974 for his role in The River Niger, which he also directed.

Ward died on February 20, 2021 in New York City, aged 90.

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Drama Desk Award winners
1930 births
2021 deaths
American stage actors
American playwrights
American theatre directors
Theatre producers
Writers from Louisiana
Actors from Louisiana
Actors from New York City
Writers from New York City
Abu Taher Mohammad Shamsuzzaman (known as ATM Shamsuzzaman; 10 September 1941 – 20 February 2021) was a Bangladeshi actor, director, screenwriter and playwright. He was known for his roles in Madam Fuli (1999),  Churiwala (2001), Mon Bosena Porar Table E (2009) and Chorabali (2012). Shamsuzzaman was born in Noakhali District, Bengal Presidency. 

Shamsuzzaman died at his home in Dhaka on 20 February 2021 at the age of 79.

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1941 births
2021 deaths
Bangladeshi movie actors
Bangladeshi writers
Screenwriters
Bangladeshi playwrights
Stage actors
Theatre directors
People from Chittagong Division
Christopher Craft (17 November 1939 – 20 February 2021) was a British racing driver who competed in many different forms of motor sport.

Craft was born in Porthleven, Cornwall.

He began his career in 1962, with a Ford Anglia and became known as a leading saloon car racer. He moved to sports cars from 1968, with a Chevron and then joined forces with Alain de Cadenet to drive his Porsche 908 and McLaren M8C.

Craft died on 20 February 2021, aged 81.

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1939 births
2021 deaths
British racecar drivers
People from Cornwall
La Bernerie-en-Retz is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Besné is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Le Bignon is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

References 

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Blain is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Henri Courtine (11 May 1930 – 20 February 2021) was a French judoka. He was born in Paris. He won a bronze medal at the 1956 World Judo Championships. He won a gold medal at the 1962 European Judo Championships.

Courtine died on 20 February 2021 in Paris, aged 90.

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1930 births
2021 deaths
French judoka
Sportspeople from Paris
Bourgneuf-en-Retz is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Villeneuve-en-Retz.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Villeneuve-en-Retz is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. The municipality was created on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Bourgneuf-en-Retz (the seat) and Fresnay-en-Retz.

References 

2016 establishments in France
Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Mwasi Collective is an Afro-feminist group. It was started in France in 2014. Mwasi participates in protests and does activism among black women in France. Its political beliefs are Pan-Africanist, feminist, and anti-capitalist. Mwasi has members from the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe.

References

Feminism
Activism
Pan-Africanists
Gerald Cardinale (February 27, 1934 – February 20, 2021) was an American Republican Party politician. He was a member of the New Jersey State Senate from 1982 until his death in 2021. Before, he was in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1980 until 1982. Cardinale was born in New York City.

Cardinale died on February 20, 2021 at a hospital in Westwood, New Jersey at the age of 86.

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1934 births
2021 deaths
State legislators of the United States
Politicians from New York City
Politicians from New Jersey
Republican Party (United States) politicians
Fresnay-en-Retz is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Villeneuve-en-Retz.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
La Boissière-du-Doré is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
I Gede Ardhika (15 February 1945 – 19 February 2021) was an Indonesian politician. He was the Minister for Culture and Tourism in Indonesia from 2000 to 2004 during the cabinets of Abdurahman Wahid and Megawati Soekarnoputri. Ardhika was born in West Java, Indonesia.

Ardhika died four days after his 76th birthday on 19 February 2021 in Jakarta.

References

Other websites
 I Gede Ardika  - Tokoh Indonesia

1945 births
2021 deaths
Indonesian politicians
Steven Angelo White (September 18, 1928 – February 1, 2021) was an American four-star admiral who served in the United States Navy from 1948 until 1985. He was the 19th and last Chief of Naval Material.

White died on February 1, 2021 in Charlottesville, Virginia at the age of 92.

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1928 births
2021 deaths
American military personnel of the Korean War
Businesspeople from Los Angeles
Military people from California
Jean-François Voguet (8 August 1949 – 2 February 2021) was a French politician. He was a member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-de-Marne department.  He was a member of the Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group. 

Voguet died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in France on 2 February 2021, aged 71.

References

Other websites
 Page on the Senate website

1949 births
2021 deaths
Politicians from Île-de-France
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in France
People from Val-de-Marne
Norbert Eimer (19 March 1940 – 3 February 2021) was a German politician. He was a member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). Eimer was a member of the Bundestag from 1976 to 1994. Eimer was born in Trautenau, Germany.

Eimer died on 3 February 2021 in Berlin at the age of 80.

References

1940 births
2021 deaths
Politicians of the Free Democratic Party of Germany
Jessie Smith (1941 – February 4, 2021) was an American R&B singer. She began her career singing with musician Benny Sharp, recording as Little Miss Jessie. 

Smith was best known as one of the original Ikettes in the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. She later sang backing vocals for many artists, including Dr. John, Paul Williams, Al Kooper, José Feliciano, and Leon Ware.

Smith died on February 4, 2021.

References

Other websites
 Jessie Smith on AllMusic

1941 deaths
2021 deaths
American gospel singers
American R&B singers
Singers from St. Louis, Missouri
Rajie Cook (July 6, 1930 – February 6, 2021), also known as Roger Cook, was an American graphic designer, artist, Palestinian peace activist, humanitarian and photographer.

Cook was born in Newark, New Jersey. He was president of Cook and Shanosky Associates, a graphic design firm he founded in 1967.

His graphic design and photography have been used by IBM, Container Corporation of America, Montgomery Ward, Bristol Myers Squibb, Black & Decker, Volvo, Subaru, AT&T, New York Times, Bell Atlantic, BASF and Lenox.

Cook died in Newtown, Pennsylvania on February 6, 2021 at the age of 90.

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1930 births
2021 deaths
American artists
Humanitarians
American human rights activists
American photographers
People from Newark, New Jersey
Newtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,248 at the 2010 census. It is located just west of the Trenton, New Jersey metropolitan area.

References

Boroughs in Pennsylvania
Mirebeau is a commune. It is found in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the Vienne department in the west of France.

Population

Transport

Road 
The D7, D7A, D15, D24, D72, D342 and D725 roads pass through the commune.

References 

Communes in Vienne
Edward Warren Crosby (November 4, 1932 – February 10, 2021), was an African-American professor at Kent State University (KSU). He created the Institute for African American Affairs and was the predecessor of the Department of Pan-African Studies and The Center of Pan-African Culture at KSU.

Crosby died on February 10, 2021 at the age of 88.

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1932 births
2021 deaths
American philosophers
American historians
Academics from Ohio
Writers from Cleveland
Educators from Cleveland
L. Desaix Anderson (1936 – February 11, 2021) was an American politician and United States Foreign Service officer. His works focused in East Asian affairs. He was American Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Vietnam from 1995 until 1997 during the Bill Clinton presidency. Anderson was born in Sumner, Mississippi.

Anderson died on February 11, 2021 at the age of 84.

References

Other websites
 L. Desaix Anderson biography, National Committee on North Korea

1936 births
2021 deaths
Ambassadors of the United States
Democratic Party (United States) politicians
Politicians from Mississippi
Sumner is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. 407 people lived here at the 2000 census. Sumner is one of the two county seats of Tallahatchie County. 

It is located on the west side of the county and the Tallahatchie River, which runs through the county north-south.

References

Towns in Mississippi
County seats in Mississippi
Xabier Agirre López (8 April 1951 – 13 February 2021) was a Spanish administrator and politician. He was born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. He was a member of the Basque Nationalist Party. Agirre was a member of the Basque Parliament from 2004 until 2007 and again from 2012 until 2016. 

Agirre died in Pamplona, Spain on 13 February 2021, aged 69.

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1951 births
Spanish politicians
2021 deaths
Nicola Tempesta (28 June 1935 – 20 February 2021) was an Italian judoka who competed at the 1964 and 1972 Olympics. He finished in sixth place in 1964 and was disqualified in 1972. Tempesta won more than 10 European medals, including two gold – in 1957 and 1961.

Tempesta died on 20 February 2021 in Naples at the age of 85.

References

1935 births
2021 deaths
Italian judoka
Italian Olympians
Sportspeople from Naples
Yuri Petrovich Shvachkin (Russian: Ю́рий Петро́вич Швачкин; 15 November 1930 – 20 February 2021) was a Soviet and Russian chemist. He was a Professor of the Department of Chemistry of Natural Compounds, Faculty of Chemistry at Moscow State University. He was one of the first Soviet scientists who worked on the development of methods for the use of human insulin. Shvachkin was born in Moscow.

Shvachkin died in Moscow on 20 February 2021, aged 90.

References
 

Russian chemists
1930 births
2021 deaths
Bonnœuvre was a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Vallons-de-l'Erdre.

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Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Leopold Raymond Maurice François Marie Ghislain Lippens (20 October 1941 – 19 February 2021) was a Belgian politician. He was mayor of Knokke-Heist for over 40 years, between 1979 until his death in 2021.

Lippens died on 19 February 2021 in Knokke from leukaemia, aged 79.

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1941 births
2021 deaths
Deaths from leukemia
Belgian mayors
People from West Flanders
Vritz was a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Vallons-de-l'Erdre.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Saint-Mars-la-Jaille was a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Vallons-de-l'Erdre.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Arturo Di Modica (January 26, 1941 – February 19, 2021) was an Italian-born American sculptor. He was known for his Charging Bull sculpture which he left outside the New York Stock Exchange on December 15, 1989, as his gift to the United States. Di Modica received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 1999. Di Modica was born in Vittoria, Sicily.

Di Modica died on February 19, 2021 in Vittoria, aged 80. The cause of death was cancer.

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1941 births
2021 deaths
Cancer deaths in Italy
Naturalized citizens of the United States
Italian sculptors
American sculptors
Artists from New York City
People from Sicily
Maumusson is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Vallons-de-l'Erdre.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Saint-Sulpice-des-Landes is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Vallons-de-l'Erdre.

References 

Former communes in Loire-Atlantique
Michel Bernard (3 November 1932 – 19 February 2021) was a French politician. He was born in La Villedieu, France. Bernard was a member of the National Assembly of France from 1986 until 1988.

Bernard died on 19 February 2021, aged 88.

References

1932 births
2021 deaths
Politicians from Nouvelle-Aquitaine
People from Charente-Maritime
Đorđe Balašević (; 11 May 1953 – 19 February 2021) was a Serbian and Yugoslav singer-songwriter and musician. He was born in Novi Sad, PR Serbia. His genres were folk, soft rock, pop and chanson.

Death
Balašević died on 19 February 2021 in Novi Sad from pneumonia caused by COVID-19, aged 67.

Solo works
 Pub (1982)
 Celovečernji The Kid (1983)
 003 (1985)
 Bezdan (1986)
 Panta Rei (1988)
 Tri posleratna druga (1989)
 Marim ja... (1991)
 Jedan od onih života... (1993)
 Naposletku... (1996)
 Devedesete (2000)
 Dnevnik starog momka (2001)
 Rani mraz (2004)

References

Other websites

1953 births
2021 deaths
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia
Serbian singer-songwriters
Yugoslavian musicians
Serbian musicians
Freigné is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Before 1 January 2018, it was part of the Maine-et-Loire department. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Vallons-de-l'Erdre.

References 

Former communes in Maine-et-Loire
Bouaye is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Kristofer Marinus Schipper (23 October 1934 – 18 February 2021), also known as Rik Schipper and by his Chinese name Shi Zhouren (), was a Dutch sinologist. He was an emeritus professor of Oriental studies at Leiden University.

Schipper has worked as researcher for École française d'Extrême-Orient and later taught as directeur de recherche in History of Daoism studies at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris.

References

Other websites
 .
 Founding information on library.
 Schipper in the Library of the Western Belvedere.
 Reference to three interviews (in Dutch).
 Schipper received permanent residency in China in 2005.
 K. Schipper audio archives of Ritual Music in Taiwan

1934 births
2021 deaths
Dutch academics
Asian studies
Bouée is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Yehoshua Sagi (; 27 September 1933 – 18 February 2021) was an Israeli intelligence officer and politician. He was director of the Military Intelligence Directorate from 1979 until 1983. He was a Knesset member of Likud from 1988 until 1992. Sagi was also mayor of Bat Yam from 1993 until 2003. Sagi was born in Jerusalem.

Sagi died on 18 February 2021 in Bat Yam, aged 87.

References

Other websites
 Bio at Knesset website

1933 births
2021 deaths
Members of the Knesset
Israeli mayors
Israeli military people
Jewish Israeli politicians
Jewish military people
Likud politicians
Politicians from Jerusalem
Tel Aviv University alumni
Juan Pizarro a.k.a. "Terín" (February 7, 1937 – February 18, 2021) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. He played for 18 seasons on 9 teams, from 1957 through 1974. He was known for his career with the Chicago White Sox from 1961 until 1966.

Pizarro died on February 18, 2021 in Carolina, Puerto Rico from cancer at the age of 84.

References

1937 births
2021 deaths
Atlanta Braves players
Chicago White Sox players
Pittsburgh Pirates players
Boston Red Sox players
Cleveland Indians players
Oakland Athletics players
Chicago Cubs players
Houston Astros players
Puerto Rican baseball players
Deaths from cancer
Andrey Vasilyevich Myagkov (; (8 July 1938 – 18 February 2021) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He was best known for his roles movies directed by Eldar Ryazanov, such as The Irony of Fate (1975), Office Romance (1977), The Garage (1979) and A Cruel Romance (1984).

Myagkov died on 18 February 2021 at his Moscow apartment from heart failure, aged 82.

References

1938 births
2021 deaths
Russian movie actors
Russian television actors
Russian stage actors
Soviet movie actors
Soviet television actors
Actors from Moscow
Deaths from heart failure
Adolf Mathis (22 May 1938 – 19 February 2021) was a Swiss alpine skier. He competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics and the 1964 Winter Olympics. He was born in Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland.

Mathis died on 19 February 2021, aged 82.

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1938 births
2021 deaths
Swiss Olympians
Swiss skiers
Nidwalden‎
J. H. H. (Jan) Mans (9 April 1940 – 18 February 2021) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). In 1982, he was named mayor of Meerssen. Six years later, in 1988 he became mayor in Kerkrade. From 1994 until 2005 he was mayor of Enschede. Mans was born in Heerlen, Netherlands.

Mans died on 18 February 2021 in Meerssen, Netherlands at the age of 80.

References

1940 births
2021 deaths
Dutch mayors
Labour Party (Netherlands) politicians
People from Heerlen
Politicians from Limburg (Netherlands)
Sergo Karapetyan (; 6 August 1948 – 18 February 2021) was an Armenian politician. He was Agriculture Minister between 2010 and 2016. 

On 18 February 2021, Karapetyan died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia at a hospital in Yerevan, aged 72.

References

1948 births
2021 deaths
Armenian politicians
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia
Graeme English (25 September 1964 – 18 February 2021) was a Scottish wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 90 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kilsyth, Scotland.

English died on 18 February 2021, aged 56.

References

1964 births
2021 deaths
Sportspeople from North Lanarkshire
British Olympians
Wrestlers
Bouguenais is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Dendropsophus bogerti is a frog that lives in the Andes Mountains in Colombia.

References

Frogs of South America
Abdullahi Dikko Inde MFR, OFR (11 May 1960 – 18 February 2021) was a Nigerian government official. He was the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service from August 2009 to August 2015.

Dikko died at an Abuja hospital on February 18, 2021 at the age of 60.

References

1960 births
2021 deaths
Nigerian politicians
Alan Curtis (30 July 1930 – 18 February 2021) was an English actor and cricket announcer. He was born in Coulsdon, Surrey, England. His career lasted from 1956 until 2003. He appeared as Major Green in some Doctor Who episodes during the 1960s.

Curtis died on 18 February 2021 in London at the age of 90.

Movies
 Ladies Who Do (1963) 
 Tomorrow at Ten (1965)
 Agente Logan - missione Ypotron (1966)
 Carry On Henry (1971)
 Die Screaming, Marianne (1971)
 Four Dimensions of Greta (1972)
 The Flesh and Blood Show (1972) 
 Carry On Abroad (1972) 
 Tiffany Jones (1973)
 Professor Popper's Problem (1974)
 The Vision (1988)

References

Other websites

1930 births
2021 deaths
English movie actors
English stage actors
English television actors
Actors from London
Actors from Surrey
Vittore Bocchetta (15 November 1918 – 18 February 2021) was an Italian sculptor, painter, and academic. Bocchetta was a member of the anti-fascist Italian resistance movement during World War II. He was born in Sassari, Sardinia. 

He was an instructor of Spanish at Saint Xavier College in Chicago and a lecturer in Italian at the University of Chicago. He was also an assistant professor of Spanish Literature at Loyola University Chicago.

Bocchetta died on 18 February 2021 aged 102 in Verona, Italy.

Related pages
 List of Italian painters

References

1918 births
2021 deaths
Italian painters
Italian sculptors
Italian academics
Italian centenarians
People from Sardinia
Jyrki Valto Yrttiaho (4 May 1952 – 17 February 2021) was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2007 until 2015. He was a member of the Left Alliance. Yrttiaho was born in Pelkosenniemi, Finland. Yrttiaho was a member of the Raisio City Council from 2004 until his death.

Yrttiaho died in Raisio on 17 February 2021, aged 68.

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David Eugene Summers (January 3, 1939 – February 17, 2021) was an American rock singer. He was known for his songs: "School of Rock 'n Roll", "Straight Skirt", "Nervous", "Gotta Lotta That",  "Twixteen", "Alabama Shake", "Fancy Dan" and his biggest-selling single "Big Blue Diamonds". 

Summers was honored into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame in 1997.

Summers died in Dallas, Texas after falling at his home on February 17, 2021 at the age of 82.

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Hamilton Township is a township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

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Martha Ruth Stewart Shelley ( Haworth; October 7, 1922 – February 17, 2021), better known as Martha Stewart, was an American actress. She was known for playing Mildred Atkinson in In a Lonely Place (1950) with Humphrey Bogart.

Stewart died on February 17, 2021 at the age of 98.

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Michael Lawrence Renshaw (28 April 1948 – 17 February 2021) was an English-American football left winger. He was born in Manchester, England.

Renshaw began as a youth player with Blackpool before moving to the United States to join the Dallas Tornado of the North American Soccer League in 1968. He also spent time with Margate F.C. and Rhyl F.C.  He made two appearances for the United States national football team in 1973.

Renshaw died on 17 February 2021 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 72.

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John K. "Jack" Rafferty (May 1, 1938 – February 17, 2021) was an American politician. He was the Mayor of Hamilton Township, New Jersey from 1976 to 1999. He also was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1986 to 1988. He was a Republican. Rafferty was born in Trenton, New Jersey.

Rafferty died on February 17, 2021 in Hamilton Township at the age of 82.

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Mushahid Ullah Khan (Urdu:) (30 November 1952 – 18 February 2021) was a Pakistani politician. He was Minister for Climate Change from August 2017 to May 2018. He was a member of the Senate of Pakistan from March 2018 until his death. 

Mushahid died on 18 February 2021 after a long-illness, aged 68.

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1952 births
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Hennie Kenkhuis (19 April 1952 – 17 February 2021) was a Dutch politician. He was alderman for GroenLinks / The Greens from October 2007 to April 2010 in the Dutch city of Zwolle. 

Kenkhuis was born in Zenderen (Borne) and died in Zwolle at the age of 68.

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Raffaele Cutolo (; 4 November 1941 – 17 February 2021) was an Italian crime boss. He was leader of the Nuova Camorra Organizzata (NCO).

Cutolo had many nicknames including 'o Vangelo ("the gospel"), 'o Princepe ("the prince"), 'o Professore ("the professor") and 'o Monaco ("the monk").

Cutolo lived inside maximum-security jails or psychiatric prisons from 1963 until his death. At the time of his death he was serving multiple life sentences for murder.

On 17 February 2021, Cutolo died in the prison unit of the Maggiore Hospital in Parma, at the age of 79.

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Jacinto S. Cayco (c. 1924 – 17 February 2021) was a Filipino swimmer and referee. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He also had a brother named, Pedro who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. Cayco won two gold medals at the 1951 Asian Games. 

Cayco died on 17 February 2021 at the age of 96.

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Pedro S. Cayco (born 1932) is a Filipino retired swimmer. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics at the Men's 100 metre backstroke event. His older brother Jacinto was also an Olympic swimmer.

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Egbert Mulder (10 April 1940 – 16 February 2021) was a Dutch football referee. He was referee between 1973 and 1988. He was born in Steenwijk, the Netherlands. He was a referee of the Eredivisie, European Cup, UEFA Cup and international matches.

Mulder died in Groningen on 16 February 2021, aged 80, from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands.

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Lewis Bernard Krausse Jr. (April 25, 1943February 16, 2021) was an American baseball pitcher. He played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Kansas City/Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, and Atlanta Braves from 1961 to 1974. 

Krausse Jr. died on February 16, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri from cancer, aged 77.

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Mehmet Doğan Cüceloğlu (9 February 1938 – 16 February 2021) was a Turkish academic in Media psychology and writer. He was a visiting professor at University of California, Berkeley. From 1980 until 1996, he worked at the California State University, Fullerton. During this time, he published his first book İnsan İnsana ("Human To Human").

Cüceloğlu died at his home in Istanbul on 16 February 2021, seven days after his 83rd birthday from an aortic dissection.

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Ştefan Tudor (3 March 194315 February 2021) was a Romanian rower. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics. He won a bronze medal in 1972.

In 1970 he became the first world champion in rowing from Romania. He also won two bronze medals at the European championships in 1967 and 1973.

Tudor died less than one month before his 78th birthday on 15 February 2021.

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Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (17 April 1932 – 15 February 2021) was an Armenian Catholic archbishop. 

He was the ordinary of Eastern Europe for Armenian Catholics from 2005 until 2010. He was the Armenian Catholic bishop of Isfahan from 2001 until 2003 and Armenian Catholic ordinary of Greece for Armenian Catholics from 1991 until 2000.

Karakéhéyan died on 15 February 2021, aged 88.

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 Apostolic Administrator

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Hylke Wybe Tromp (27 July 1935 – 14 February 2021) was a Dutch polemologist. He was born in Sneek, Netherlands. Beginning in the 1960s, he worked at the Polemological Institute. In 1980, he was appointed professor at the University of Groningen. 

He was a member of the advisory board of the International Peace Institute (IIP) in Vienna.

Tromp died on 14 February 2021 in Groningen, Netherlands at the age of 85.

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Boussay is a commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Communes in Loire-Atlantique
Reginald Bernie Lewis (January 23, 1936 – February 11, 2021) was an American bodybuilder and actor. Lewis was born in Niles, California. He was in the television gameshow You Bet Your Life, with Groucho Marx. In the 1970s, Lewis appeared in many movies such as in Mae West's Sextette in 1978.

Lewis died in California on February 11, 2021 in Los Angeles at the age of 85.

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Jeanette Lee (born Lee Jin-Hee, Hangul: 이진희, July 9, 1971) is an American professional pool player. She was nicknamed the Black Widow. Lee was born in New York City. She won an individual gold medal at the World Games in 2001. Lee is thought to be one of the greatest billiards player.

In 2013, Lee was honored into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame.

In February 2021, Lee announced that she was diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.

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Leslie Fu (born November 23, 1992), also known by her online name fuslie, is an American Twitch streamer. She was born in San Francisco, California. She is known for playing Valorant, Among Us, Minecraft and Animal Crossing.

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Emilio Insolera (born 29 January 1979) is an Italian-Argentine deaf actor and producer, known for Sign Gene: The First Deaf Superheroes (2017). In September 2019, Insolera joined the cast of Universal Pictures' spy movie The 355 by X-Men writer and producer Simon Kinberg.

Career
Insolera wrote, directed and produced the long feature superhero movie Sign Gene. The movie, shot between Japan, the US and Italy, centers on deaf superheroes who have the ability to create superhuman powers through the use of sign language.

Sign Gene received positive reviews from critics. On Los Angeles Times, Michael Rechtshaffen describes the “fresh, unique filmmaking voice” “as wildly inventive as it is empowering.”

In September 2019 it was announced that Insolera had joined the Simon Kinberg espionage The 355 alongside Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Lupita Nyong'o, Fan Bingbing, Édgar Ramírez and Sebastian Stan. Insolera will be playing a character called Hacker.
Personal life 
Insolera is in relationship with Carola Insolera. They have two daughters.

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Pyrrhura is a genus of medium-sized parrot.

Pyrrhura is in the Psittacinae subfamily (neotropical parrots). They come from central South America, and mostly live in wet forests. Some kinds are endangered.

Pyrrhura can grow up to 12 inches depending on the species. They all have long tails and are mostly green.

Some types of Pyrrhura are popular as pets. When they are pets, they are normally called Conures.

Species
There are many species of parrot in Pyrrhura:
Ochre-marked parakeet, Pyrrhura cruentata.
 Maroon-bellied parakeet, Pyrrhura frontalis.
 Blaze-winged parakeet, Pyrrhura devillei – traditionally a subspecies of P. frontalis.
 Crimson-bellied parakeet, Pyrrhura perlata – formerly P. rhodogaster.
 Pearly parakeet, Pyrrhura lepida – formerly P. perlata.
 Green-cheeked parakeet, Pyrrhura molinae.
 Painted parakeet, Pyrrhura picta.
 Sinú parakeet, Pyrrhura subandina – possibly extinct.
 Todd's (Perijá) parakeet, Pyrrhura picta caeruleiceps.
 Azuero parakeet, Pyrrhura picta eisenmanni.
 Venezuelan parakeet, Pyrrhura emma – Formally considered a subspecies of P. leucotis.
 Santarém (Hellmayr's) parakeet, Pyrrhura amazonum – traditionally a subspecies of P. picta.
 Madeira parakeet, Pyrrhura snethlageae
 Bonaparte's (Deville's) parakeet, Pyrrhura lucianii – traditionally a subspecies of P. picta.
 Rose-fronted parakeet, Pyrrhura roseifrons – traditionally a subspecies of P. picta.
 Wavy-breasted parakeet, Pyrrhura roseifrons peruviana.
White-eared (maroon-faced) parakeet, Pyrrhura leucotis.
 Grey-breasted parakeet, Pyrrhura griseipectus.
 Pfrimer's parakeet, Pyrrhura pfrimeri – traditionally a subspecies of P. leucotis.
 Fiery-shouldered parakeet, Pyrrhura egregia.
 Santa Marta parakeet, Pyrrhura viridicata.
 Maroon-tailed parakeet, Pyrrhura melanura.
 El Oro parakeet, Pyrrhura orcesi.
 Black-capped (rock) parakeet, Pyrrhura rupicola.
 White-necked parakeet, Pyrrhura albipectus.
 Flame-winged (brown-breasted) parakeet, Pyrrhura calliptera.
 Red-eared parakeet, Pyrrhura hoematotis.
 Rose-headed (rose-crowned) parakeet, Pyrrhura rhodocephala.
 Sulphur-winged parakeet, Pyrrhura hoffmanni.
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is a social simulation video game series made by Nintendo.  

Throughout the Animal Crossing series, the player character is a human who lives in a village where many anthropomorphic animals live, carrying out various activities such as fishing, bug catching, and fossil hunting. The series is known for its open-ended gameplay and use of the video game console's internal clock and calendar to show real passage of time. The first game in the series was originally only released in Japan for the Nintendo 64. The first Animal Crossing in other areas was released on the Nintendo Gamecube in 2001. The most recent entry in the series is Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which was released in late March of 2020. It's one of the best selling games for Nintendo.

Games
Games

Games of the main series
Dōbutsu no Mori (lit. Animal Forest), Nintendo 64, April 14, 2001 (only in Japan)
Dōbutsu no Mori+ (lit. Animal Forest+), Nintendo GameCube, December 14, 2001 (Japan)
Animal Crossing, Nintendo GameCube, September 15, 2002 (North America, English version of Animal Forest+ with additions)
Dōbutsu no Mori e+ (lit. Animal Forest e-Plus), Nintendo GameCube, June 27, 2003 (Japan, Japanese version of Animal Crossing with the additions and for example more holidays)
Animal Crossing: Wild World, Nintendo DS, November 23, 2005 (Japan), December 5, 2005 (North America)
Animal Crossing: City Folk (in some regions: Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City), Nintendo Wii, November 16, 2008 (North America), November 20, 2008 (Japan)
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Nintendo 3DS, November 8, 2012 (Japan), June 9, 2013 (North America), June 14, 2013 (Europe), June 15, 2013 (Australia)
Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo Switch, March 20, 2020 (worldwide)
Spin-OffsSweet Day as part of Nintendo Land, Nintendo Wii U, November 18, 2012 (North America)Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer, Nintendo 3DS, July 30, 2015 (Japan), September 25, 2015 (North America), October 2, 2015 (Europe)Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival, Nintendo Wii U, November 13, 2015 (North America)Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp'', Android and iOS, October 25, 2017 (Australia), November 21, 2017 (worldwide)

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a 2020 life simulation game created and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the fifth main game in the Animal Crossing series. In New Horizons, the player controls a character who moves to a deserted island where many anthropomorphic animals live.

Animal Crossing New Horizons was very successful, selling  copies worldwide and breaking the console game record for most digital units sold in a single month with five million copies. It became successful because of the stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Thomas Henry Haines (born August 9, 1933) is an American author, biochemist and academic. He was a professor of Chemistry at City College of New York and of Biochemistry at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education. He is a Visiting Professor  in the Laboratory of Thomas Sakmar at Rockefeller University. 

Haines was born in New York City. He studied at Rutgers University. From 1960 until 1985, he was married to Adrienne Rappaport. In 1986, he married Mary Cleveland. Haines' daughter, Avril Haines is the first woman to be Director of National Intelligence.

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Zoltán Lakner (born 8 August 1975, Budapest) is a political scientist, social politician and journalist.

Lakner lectures at the Department of Social Policy of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Eötvös Loránd University. Since 2001 he has been a board member of the Hilscher Rezső Social Policy Association.

From 2016 to 2019, Lakner was a journalist and deputy editor-in-chief of 168 Hour weekly (168 Óra). From May 2020, Lakner writes as a journalist for Present.

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 "A political scientist is a celebrity, an actor is not" 
 Interview for Budapest Pride

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Mary Holt (31 July 1924 – 17 February 2021) was a British Conservative politician and judge. Holt was Member of Parliament (MP) for Preston North from 1970 to 1974. From 1977 to 1995, Holt was a circuit court judge.

Holt died in Fulwood, Preston on 17 February 2021 at the age of 96.

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Bede Vincent Heather (7 December 1928 – 25 February 2021) was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop. He became a priest in 1951. He was titular bishop of Obbi and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia, from 1979 to 1986 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Parramatta from 1986 to 1997.

Heather died on 25 February 2021, aged 92.

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György Snell (8 March 1949 – 26 Febraury 2021) was a Hungarian auxiliary bishop Roman Catholic bishop. He became a priest in 1972. He was auxiliary bishop of Pudentiana and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest from 2014 until his death in 2021.

Snell died on 26 February 2021, aged 71.

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Lara Lea Trump (née Yunaska; October 12, 1982) is an American former television producer.

She is married to Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, with whom she has two children.

She is the producer and host of Trump Productions' Real News Update and a former producer of Inside Edition.

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