the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
Deaths in January 2021 
 Marius Swart, 79, South African politician, Executive Mayor of the George Local Municipality (2000–2004) and Member of the National Assembly of South Africa (2004–2014), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Maynard Wallace, 77, American politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (2003–2011).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jean-Pierre Bacri, 69, Algerian-born French actor (Same Old Song, Place Vendôme) and screenwriter (The Taste of Others), cancer.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Svavar Gestsson, 76, Icelandic politician, Minister of Social Affairs (1980–1983), Ambassador to Sweden (2001–2005) and Denmark (2005–2012).
Deaths in January 2021 
 James D. Heiple, 87, American politician and lawyer, Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois (1990–2000), cerebral hemorrhage.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Nombulelo Hermans, South African politician, member of the National Assembly (since 2019), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Alan J. Hoffman, 96, American mathematician, member of the National Academy of Sciences (since 1982).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sinclair Hood, 103, British archaeologist (Knossos), Director of the British School at Athens (1980–1997).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Ákos Kriza, 55, Romanian-born Hungarian health economist and politician, Mayor of Miskolc (2010–2019).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Chuck Mills, 92, American college football coach (Utah State, Southern Oregon), pneumonia caused by multiple organ failure.
Deaths in January 2021 
 David Richardson, 65, American television writer and producer (The Simpsons, Two and a Half Men, F Is for Family), heart failure.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Francisco Daniel Rivera Sánchez, 65, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Mexico (since 2020), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jimmie Rodgers, 87, American pop folk singer ("Honeycomb", "Kisses Sweeter than Wine", "Secretly") and musician.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Joseph Scheidler, 93, American anti-abortion activist, founder of the Pro-Life Action League, pneumonia.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Don Sutton, 75, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers) and broadcaster, cancer.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Juan Carlos Tabío, 77, Cuban movie director and screenwriter (Strawberry and Chocolate, Lista de Espera, 7 Days in Havana).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Emanuele Macaluso, 96, Italian trade unionist, journalist (L'Unità) and politician, MP (1963–1992), problems caused by a fall.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Gustavo Peña, 78, Mexican footballer (Monterrey, national team) and manager (Leones Negros), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Felipe Quispe, 78, Bolivian Quechua politician and Indigenous rights activist, Leader of the CSUTCB and 2005 presidential candidate, cardiac arrest.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Carlos Tapia García, 79, Peruvian engineer and politician, member of Congress (1985–1990) and Truth and Reconciliation Commission (2001–2003), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Mira Furlan, 65, Croatian-American actress (Babylon 5, Lost, The Abandoned) and singer, problems caused by West Nile virus.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Joyce Hearn, 91, American politician and businesswoman, member of South Carolina House of Representatives (1975–1990).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jack London, 83, American information technology executive, chairman of the board of CACI International Inc.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sibusiso Moyo, 60, Zimbabwean Army general and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (since 2017), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Dominic J. Squatrito, 82, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut (since 1994).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Ted Thompson, 68, American football player (Houston Oilers) and general manager (Green Bay Packers), Super Bowl champion (1997, 2011), problems caused by dysautonomia.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Harold Widom, 88, American mathematician, member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (since 2006).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Henryk Chmielewski, 97, Polish comics artist (Tytus, Romek i A'Tomek) and journalist (Świat Młodych).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Nathalie Delon, 79, French actress (When Eight Bells Toll, The Monk, Le Samouraï), movie director and writer, cancer.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Kenneth Halverson, 87, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1967–1968, 1969–1980).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Mauricio Herdocia Sacasa, 62, Nicaraguan politician, lawyer and editor (La Prensa), General-Secretary of the Central American Integration System (2000), heart attack.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jackson Mthembu, 62, South African politician, Chief Whip of the Parliament (2016–2019) and Minister in the Presidency (since 2019), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 José Pampuro, 71, Argentine politician, General Secretary of the Presidency (2002–2003), Minister of Defense (2003–2005) and Senator (2005–2011), cancer.
Deaths in January 2021 
 José Crisologo Sorra, 91, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Virac (1974–1993) and Legazpi (1993–2005).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Hank Aaron, 86, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers) and civil rights activist.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jean-Pierre Baeumler, 71, French politician, Deputy (1988–1993, 1997–2002) and Mayor of Thann (1989–2014).
Deaths in January 2021 
 José Manuel Botella Crespo, 71, Spanish politician, Deputy (1986–1993) and member of the Corts Valencianes (1991–2003).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Aeneas Chigwedere, 81, Zimbabwean politician, Minister of Education (2001–2008) and Governor of Mashonaland East (2008–2013), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 José Ángel García, 70, Mexican actor and television director (La rosa de Guadalupe), pulmonary fibrosis.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Juan Guzmán Tapia, 81, Salvadoran-born Chilean politician and lawyer, judge who prosecuted President Augusto Pinochet.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Tony Jones, 54, American football player (Denver Broncos, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens), Super Bowl champion (1998, 1999).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jorunn Kirkenær, 94, Norwegian ballet dancer (NRK, National Theatre) and choreographer (Reisen til Julestjernen).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Gianfranco Lombardi, 79, Italian Hall of Fame Olympic basketball player (Virtus Bologna, national team) and coach (Scaligera Verona).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Alfredo Magarotto, 93, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Chioggia (1990–1997) and Vittorio Veneto (1997–2003).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Meherzia Labidi Maïza, 57, Tunisian politician and translator, Deputy (2011–2019; since 2020), COVID-19. (
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sharon Kay Penman, 75, American historical novelist (The Sunne in Splendour, Here Be Dragons, When Christ and His Saints Slept), pneumonia.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Eloy José Ranzi, 79, Brazilian politician, Mayor of Maravilha (1977–1983) and Santa Catarina MLA (1983–1987).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Luton Shelton, 35, Jamaican footballer (Harbour View, Vålerenga, national team), problems caused by ALS.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Walter Bernstein, 101, American screenwriter (The Front, Miss Evers' Boys) and movie director (Little Miss Marker), pneumonia.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Andrew Brooks, 51, American medical researcher, developed the first FDA-approved COVID-19 saliva testing, heart attack.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Ron Campbell, 81, Australian animator (Yellow Submarine, The Flintstones, The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh) and filmmaker. (
Deaths in January 2021 
 Alberto Grimaldi, 95, Italian movie producer (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Gangs of New York, Last Tango in Paris).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Hal Holbrook, 95, American actor (All the President's Men, The Fog, Creepshow), Tony (1966) and Emmy winner (1971, 1974, 1976).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Larry King, 87, American Hall of Fame television host (Larry King Live, Larry King Now, Politicking with Larry King), sepsis caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Steven T. Kuykendall, 73, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1994–1998) and U.S. House of Representatives from California's 36th congressional district (1999–2001), pulmonary fibrosis.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Lothar Metz, 82, German wrestler, Olympic champion (1968), silver (1960) and bronze medalist (1964).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Nilda Pedrosa, 46, American politician, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (since 2020), cancer.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sumiko Sakamoto, 84, Japanese actress (The Pornographers, Warm Water Under a Red Bridge, The Ballad of Narayama) and singer, cerebral infarction.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Harthorne Wingo, 73, American basketball player (Allentown Jets, New York Knicks, Pallacanestro Cantu).
Deaths in January 2021 
 George Armstrong, 90, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs), Stanley Cup champion (1962, 1963, 1964, 1967), problems caused by heart disease.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jevrem Brković, 87, Montenegrin writer, poet, and historian, member of the Doclean Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Roberto Cañas López, 70, Salvadoran politician, guerrilla and academic, signer of the Chapultepec Peace Accords.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Nikolay Chebotko, 38, Kazakhstani Olympic cross country skier (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014), Universiade (2003, 2007) and Asian Games champion (2007, 2011), car crash.
Deaths in January 2021 
 António Cardoso e Cunha, 87, Portuguese politician, member of the Assembly of the Republic (1978–1986), Minister of Agriculture (1980–1981) and European Commissioner (1986–1992).
Deaths in January 2021 
 John F. Grundhofer, 82, American banker and philanthropist, Chairman of U.S. Bancorp (1990–1997, 1999–2002).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sigvard Marjasin, 91, Swedish politician, President of the Swedish Municipal Workers' Union (1977–1988) and Governor of Örebro County (1989–1994), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jean-Pierre Michel, 82, French politician, MP (1981–1986; 1988–2002; 2004–2014) and Mayor of Héricourt (1983–2004).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Joseph Sonnabend, 88, South African physician and HIV/AIDS researcher, problems caused by a heart attack.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sifis Valirakis, 77, Greek politician and anti-junta activist, Minister of Public Order (1995–1996), drowned.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sōichi Aikawa, 78, Japanese politician, Mayor of Urawa, Saitama (1991–2001) and Saitama (2001–2009), respiratory failure.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Chico Borja, 61, Ecuadorian-American footballer (New York Cosmos, Wichita Wings, U.S. national team) and manager, colon cancer.
Deaths in January 2021 
 David Bright, 64, Botswanan football manager (Mogoditshane Fighters, Cape Town, national team), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Marie Harmon, 97, American actress (The El Paso Kid, Secret Beyond the Door, I Married a Woman) and businesswoman.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Masada Iosefa, 32, Samoan rugby league player (Penrith Panthers, Wests Tigers, national team), quad bike accident.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Carlos Holmes Trujillo, 69, Colombian politician, Minister of the Interior (1997–1998), Foreign Affairs (2018–2019) and Defense (since 2019), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Ron Johnson, 64, American baseball player (Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos) and manager (Norfolk Tides), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Billy Kenoi, 51, American politician, Mayor of Hawaii County (2008–2016), problems caused by myelofibrosis.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Luc Julian Matthys, 85, Belgian-born Australian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Armidale (1999–2011).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Stephan P. Mickle, 76, American politician and lawyer, Judge (since 1998) and Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida (2009–2011).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sergei Eduardovich Prikhodko, 64, Russian politician, Deputy Prime Minister (2013–2018), problems caused by ALS.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Margaret C. Snyder, 91, American social scientist and feminist, founder of the United Nations Development Fund for Women, cardiac arrest.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Peter Thorburn, 81, New Zealand rugby union player (Auckland) and coach (North Harbour, United States national team). (
Deaths in January 2021 
 Jozef Vengloš, 84, Slovak footballer (Slovan Bratislava) and manager (Celtic, Czechoslovakia national team).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Peter Vere-Jones, 82, New Zealand actor (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Shortland Street, Xena: Warrior Princess). (
Deaths in January 2021 
 Adrián Campos, 60, Spanish racing driver (Formula One) and team owner (Campos Racing), aortic dissection.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Héctor Fix-Zamudio, 96, Mexican politician and lawyer, Judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (1987–1997), heart failure.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Goddess Bunny, 61, American drag queen, actress (Hollywood Vice Squad, The Goddess Bunny, Rage) and model, problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Cloris Leachman, 94, American actress (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Young Frankenstein, The Last Picture Show), Oscar (1971), multi-Emmy and Golden Globe (1975) winner, stroke caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Aminuddin Ponulele, 81, Indonesian academician and politician, Governor of Central Sulawesi (2001–2006).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Antoni Puigdellívol, 74, Andorran businessman and politician, Mayor of Andorra la Vella (1978–1979) and Minister of Tourism and Environment (2005–2007).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Chedly Ayari, 87, Tunisian economist and politician, Minister of Education (1970–1971) and Finance (1972–1974) and President of the Central Bank (2012–2018), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 John L. Behan, 76, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1979–1982, 1983–1995).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Juan del Río Martín, 73, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Asidonia-Jerez (2000–2008) and Military Archbishop of Spain (since 2008), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Morton Ira Greenberg, 87, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (since 1987).
Deaths in January 2021 
 César Isella, 82, Argentine folk singer-songwriter (Los Fronterizos) and guitarist, coronary artery disease.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Vasily Lanovoy, 87, Soviet and Russian actor (Colleagues, Going Inside a Storm, Officers), People's Artist of the USSR (1985), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Cicely Tyson, 96, American Hall of Fame actress (Sounder, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The Trip to Bountiful), Emmy (1974, 1994), Tony (2013) and Honorary Oscar winner (2018).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Wang Shouguan, 98, Chinese astronomer, Delegate to the National People's Congress (1978–1998) and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (since 1980).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Beatriz Barba, 92, Mexican archaeologist and anthropologist, member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences (since 2003).
Deaths in January 2021 
 John Chaney, 89, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Cheyney State Wolves, Temple Owls).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Art Davis, 86, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Lai Xiaomin, 58, Chinese businessman and convicted embezzler, Chairman of China Huarong Asset Management (2012–2018), execution.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Reinaldo Paniagua Diez, 86, Puerto Rican politician and lawyer, Secretary of State (1977–1979) and Senator (1985–1989).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Allan Burns, 85, American television producer and screenwriter (The Munsters, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Rhoda), Emmy winner (1968, 1971, 1977).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Chad Colley, 76, American Army official, para-alpine skier and disability rights activist, Paralympic champion (1992).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Rafael Gallardo García, 93, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Linares (1974–1987) and Tampico (1987–2003).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Wilhelm Knabe, 97, German ecologist, environmentalist and politician, MP (1987–1990) and co-founder of the Alliance 90/The Greens.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Sophie, 34, Scottish electronic pop singer-songwriter ("Bipp", "Lemonade") and record producer, accidental fall.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Bert Schreuder, 91, Dutch politician, Mayor of Puttershoek (1963–1971), Gorinchem (1971–1982) and Amersfoort (1982–1994).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Marc Wilmore, 57, American comedian and screenwriter (In Living Color, The Simpsons, F Is for Family), Emmy winner (2008), COVID-19.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Peter T. Fay, 92, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (since 1994).
Deaths in January 2021 
 Abdul Hamid Mahmud, 79, Indonesian military officer and politician, Regent of Malang (1985–1995), Vice-governor of East Java (1995–2000), heart disease.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Michael O'Keefe, 89, American politician and lawyer, member of the Louisiana State Senate (1960–1983) and President of the State Senate (1976–1983), melanoma.
Deaths in January 2021 
 Meshulam Dovid Soloveitchik, 99, Belarusian-born Israeli Haredi rabbi, rosh yeshiva of the Brisk yeshiva (since 1959), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Peter Hindley, 76, English footballer (Nottingham Forest, Coventry City, Peterborough United), problems caused by dementia.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Robert C. Jones, 84, American movie editor (It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Coming Home), Oscar winner (1979), problems caused by Lewy body dementia.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Viktor Koval, 73, Russian writer, artist and child actor (The Rumyantsev Case, An Unusual Summer), COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Arlon Lindner, 85, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1993–2005).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Tony Momoh, 81, Nigerian politician and journalist, Minister of Information and Culture (1986–1990).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Walter Savitch, 78, American computer scientist (NL, Savitch's theorem), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Ryszard Szurkowski, 75, Polish road cyclist racer, Olympic silver medalist (1972, 1976), pneumonia caused by lung cancer.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Jamie Tarses, 56, American television producer (Friends, Happy Endings, My Boys) and executive, President of ABC Entertainment (1996–1999), cardiac arrest caused by a stroke.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Maureen Colquhoun, 92, British economist and politician, MP (1974–1979), Britain's first openly lesbian MP.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Albert Hale, 70, American politician and lawyer, President of the Navajo Nation (1995–1998), member of the Arizona Senate (2004–2011) and the State House of Representatives (2011–2017), COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Joshua Hamidu, 85, Ghanaian Army lieutenant general and politician, Chief of the Defence Staff (1978–1979), High Commissioner to Zambia (1978) and Nigeria (2003–2005).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Grant Jackson, 78, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates), World Series champion (1979), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Captain Sir Tom Moore, 100, British Army officer and charity campaigner, pneumonia caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 John Henry Osmeña, 86, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives (1969–1971, 1995–1998), Senator  (1971–1972, 1987–1995, 1998–2004), President pro tempore of the Senate (1996–2000) and Mayor of Toledo, Cebu (2013–2019).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Jean-François Voguet, 71, French politician, Mayor of Fontenay-sous-Bois (2001–2016) and Senator (2004–2011), COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Arthur W. Nienhuis, 79, American hematologist, CEO of the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (1993–2004).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Wayne Terwilliger, 95, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Washington Senators, New York Giants) and coach, problems caused by dementia and bladder cancer.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Tony Trabert, 90, American tennis player and commentator, French (1950, 1954, 1955), US Open (1953, 1954, 1955), Australian Open (1955) and Wimbledon (1955) champion.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Jim Weatherly, 77, American Hall of Fame singer-songwriter ("Midnight Train to Georgia", "Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)", "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me").
Deaths in February 2021 
 Margreth Weivers, 94, Swedish actress (Det är långt till New York, Lotta på Bråkmakargatan, Spring of Joy).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Robert A. Altman, 74, American video game executive and lawyer, co-founder and CEO of ZeniMax Media, problems caused by surgery.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Frank Baude, 84, Swedish politician, Chairman of the Communist Party of Sweden (1970–1998), heart attack.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Boulos Nassif Borkhoche, 88, Lebanese-born Syrian Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch, Archbishop of Bosra-Hauran (1983–2011).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Neville Fernando, 89, Sri Lankan physician and politician, MP (1977–1989) and founder of Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital, COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Dag Jostein Fjærvoll, 74, Norwegian politician, MP (1985–1997), Minister of Defence (1997–1999) and Transport (1999–2000).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Santiago García, 30, Uruguayan footballer (Nacional, River Plate-UY, Godoy Cruz), suicide by gunshot.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Franz Josef Kuhnle, 94, German Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart (1976–1990).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Pierre-Antoine Paulo, 76, Haitian Roman Catholic prelate, Coadjutor Bishop (2001–2008) and Bishop (2008–2020) of Port-de-Paix.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Ri Jae-il, 86, North Korean politician, First Deputy Director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department (2004–2014), lung cancer.
Deaths in February 2021 
 David Shepard, 73, American politician, member of Tennessee House of Representatives (2001–2017) and Commissioner of Dickson County (since 2018).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Joseph Benz, 76, Swiss bobsledder and sports official, Olympic champion (1980), silver (1976, 1980) and bronze medalist (1976), COVID-19.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Laurent Dona Fologo, 81, Ivorian politician, President of the Economic and Social Council (2000–2011).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Charlie Krueger, 84, American Hall of Fame football player (San Francisco 49ers), heart and kidney failure.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Christopher Plummer, 91, Canadian actor (The Sound of Music, Beginners, All the Money in the World), Tony (1974, 1997), Emmy (1977, 1994) and Oscar winner (2012), problems caused by a fall.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Butch Reed, 66, American professional wrestler (Mid-South Wrestling, WWF) and football player (Kansas City Chiefs), problems caused by a heart attack.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Örs Siklósi, 29, Hungarian metal rock singer-songwriter ("Viszlát nyár") and musician (AWS), Eurovision contestant (2018), leukaemia.
Deaths in February 2021 
 R. C. Soles Jr., 86, American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives (1969–1977) and Senate (1977–2011).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Leon Spinks, 67, American boxer, WBA and WBC heavyweight champion (1978), Olympic champion (1976), prostate cancer.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Ernie Tate, 85–86, Northern Irish-born Canadian Trotskyist and anti-war activist, pancreatic cancer.
Deaths in February 2021 
 Sir Paul Tovua, 73, Solomon Islands politician, MP (since 1976) and Speaker of Parliament (1994–2001).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Vladimir Sergeyevich Vysotsky, 66, Russian Navy admiral, Commander-in-Chief of the Navy (2007–2012).
Deaths in February 2021 
 Robb Webb, 82, American voice actor (60 Minutes, NFL Films, Fishing with John), problems caused by COVID-19. (