the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
Deaths in November 2021 
 Bertie Auld, 83, Scottish footballer (Celtic, national team) and manager (Partick Thistle), problems caused by dementia.
Deaths in November 2021 
 W. Sterling Cary, 94, American Christian minister, President of the National Council of Churches (1972–1975).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Somkiat Pongpaiboon, 71, Thai academic and politician, Deputy (2007–2011) and co-founder of the Mass Party, problems caused by a cerebral hemorrhage.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Thomas Porteous, 74, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Louisiana (1994–2010).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Chanmyr Udumbara, 73, Russian intelligence officer and politician, member of the Federation Council (2001–2002).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Jerry Johnson, 77, American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres), problems caused by Lewy body dementia and COPD.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Julio Lugo, 45, Dominican baseball player (Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Boston Red Sox), World Series champion (2007), heart attack.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Balwant Moreshwar Purandare, 99, Indian writer, historian and theatre personality, Padma Vibhushan recipient (2019), problems caused by pneumonia.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Daulet Sembaev, 86, Kazakh politician and banker, First Deputy Prime Minister (1992–1993), Chairman of the National Bank (1993–1996) and Senator (1996–1997).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Larry J. Hopkins, 88, American politician, member of the Kentucky House of Representatives (1972–1976), State Senate (1976–1978) and U.S. House of Representatives from the 6th congressional district (1979–1993).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Gene Carter, 86, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court for Maine (since 1983).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Gilbert Dragon, 52, Haitian police chief and guerilla commander, suspect in the assassination of Jovenel Moïse, problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Art LaFleur, 78, American actor (Field of Dreams, The Sandlot, The Santa Clause 2), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Antonio Leal Labrín, 71, Chilean politician, member (1998–2010) and President (2006–2007) of the Chamber of Deputies.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Mohsen Mojtahed Shabestari, 83–84, Iranian Shiite cleric and politician, MP (1980–1988, 1992–2000) and member of the Assembly of Experts (since 1983), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Max Sopacua, 75, Indonesian politician, political commentator and sportscaster (TVRI), member of the People's Representative Council (2004–2014), lung cancer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Dzyanis Kowba, 42, Belarusian footballer (Lokomotiv Vitebsk, Krylia Sovetov Samara, national team), COVID-19.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Leif Terje Løddesøl, 86, Norwegian banker, CEO of Den norske Creditbank (1980–1988) and Statoil (1996–2003).
Deaths in November 2021 
 María Elsa Viteri, 56, Ecuadorian politician and economist, Minister of Finance (2008–2010, 2018), pancreatic cancer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Ardeshir Zahedi, 93, Iranian politician, Ambassador to the United States (1960–1962, 1973–1979) and United Kingdom (1962–1966) and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1966–1971).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Julie Belaga, 91, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1977–1987).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Hank von Hell, 49, Norwegian punk rock singer-songwriter (Turbonegro), guitarist and actor (Cornelis).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Don Kojis, 82, American basketball player (Detroit Pistons, San Diego Rockets, Seattle SuperSonics).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Edgardo Labella, 70, Filipino politician, Mayor of Cebu City (since 2019), sepsis caused by pneumonia.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Will Ryan, 72, American actor (The Land Before Time, The Little Mermaid, An American Tail) and singer, cancer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Valery Garkalin, 67, Russian actor (Katala, Tsar Ivan the Terrible, Shirli-myrli) and academic, respiratory failure caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Lou Cutell, 91, American actor (Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Betty White's Off Their Rockers, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Art Clemente, 96, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1973–1979).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Doug Jones, 64, American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics), COVID-19.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Paolo Pietrangeli, 76, Italian singer-songwriter, movie director (Pigs Have Wings) and screenwriter.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Marie Versini, 81, French actress (A Holiday with Piroschka, The Brides of Fu Manchu, Is Paris Burning?).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Chun Doo-hwan, 90, South Korean politician, President (1980–1988), cardiac arrest caused by blood cancer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell, 90, Vincentian politician, Premier (1972–1974) and Prime Minister (1984–2000).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Bill Virdon, 90, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates) and manager (Houston Astros), World Series champion (1960, 1971).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Aryeh Nehemkin, 96, Israeli politician, member of Knesset (1981–1988) and Minister of Agriculture (1984–1988).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Jim Warren, 85, American computer scientist, co-founder of the West Coast Computer Faire and Dr. Dobb's Journal.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Justin Lekoundzou, 80, Congolese politician, Minister of Finance (1983–1987) and MP (1992–1993, 2002–2012).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Charles Moose, 68, American author and police officer (D.C. sniper attacks), Chief of the Montgomery County Police Department (1999–2003).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Peeter Olesk, 67, Estonian literary scholar and politician, Minister of Population (1993–1994) and Culture (1994–1995).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Oleksandr Omelchenko, 83, Ukrainian politician, Mayor of Kyiv (1999–2006) and MP (2007–2012), 2004 presidential candidate, problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Óscar Catacora, 34, Peruvian movie director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (Eternity), appendicitis.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Buster Guzzardo, 98, American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (1987–1996).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Ruslan Mostovyi, 47, Ukrainian footballer (Avanhard Zhydachiv, Spartak Nalchik) and manager (Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk), car crash.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Stephen Sondheim, 91, American composer and lyricist (West Side Story, Company, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street), nine-time Tony winner, heart disease.
Deaths in November 2021 
 German Zonin, 95, Russian footballer (Dynamo Leningrad) and manager (Myanmar national team, Soviet Union national team).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Curley Culp, 75, American Hall of Fame football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Houston Oilers, Detroit Lions), Super Bowl champion (1970), problems caused by pancreatic cancer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Milutin Mrkonjić, 79, Serbian politician, Minister of Infrastructure, Energy and Transportation (2008–2013).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Nakamura Kichiemon II, 77, Japanese actor (Kuroneko, Double Suicide, Onihei Hankachō) and kabuki performer, heart failure.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Carrie Meek, 95, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 17th congressional district ​(1993–2003).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Norodom Ranariddh, 77, Cambodian politician, Prime Minister (1993–1997), member (1998–2006, 2017–2018) and President (1998–2006) of the National Assembly.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Prince Andrew Romanoff, 98, Russian-American aristocrat and writer, disputed head of the House of Romanov (since 2016).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Patu Tiava'asu'e Falefatu Sapolu, 71, Samoan politician and lawyer, Attorney-General (1988–1991) and Chief Justice (1992–2019).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Anthony Smith, 83, British broadcaster, author and academic, President of Magdalen College, Oxford (1988–2005), renal failure.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Jolene Unsoeld, 89, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 3rd congressional district (1989–1995).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Arlene Dahl, 96, American actress (Journey to the Center of the Earth, A Southern Yankee, Reign of Terror).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Don Demeter, 86, American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers).
Deaths in November 2021 
 David Gulpilil, 67–68, Australian actor (Walkabout, Charlie's Country, Crocodile Dundee), lung cancer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Bruce William Kauffman, 86, American politician and lawyer, Judge for the U.S. District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania (1997–2009).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Vladimir Naumov, 93, Russian movie director (The Wind, Peace to Him Who Enters, Teheran 43), screenwriter and producer.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Robert Farris Thompson, 88, American historian and writer, problems caused by Parkinson's disease and COVID-19.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Carlos Zayas, 88, Spanish politician, political prisoner and environmental activist, Deputy (1977–1979).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Oriol Bohigas, 95, Spanish architect (MBM Arquitectes) and urban planner, President of Fundació Joan Miró (1981–1988) and member of the City Council of Barcelona (1991–1994), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Albert Bustamante, 86, American politician and lawyer, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 23rd congressional district ​(1985–1993).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Sirisena Cooray, 90, Sri Lankan politician, Mayor of Colombo (1979–1989), MP (1989–1994) and Minister of Housing (1989–1994).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Patrocinio González Garrido, 87, Mexican politician, Senator (1982–1988), Governor of Chiapas (1988–1993) and Secretary of the Interior (1993–1994).
Deaths in November 2021 
 Philip Heymann, 89, American lawyer and politician, Deputy Attorney General (1993–1994), problems caused by a stroke.
Deaths in November 2021 
 Ray Kennedy, 70, English footballer (Liverpool, Arsenal, national team), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in December 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 December 2021 
 Ben Boo, 96, American politician, Mayor of Duluth (1967–1975) and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1984–1993).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bertram Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham, 94, British politician, member of the House of Lords (1949–2021) and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (1979–1991).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Enrique Jackson, 75, Mexican politician, member (1997–2006) and President of the Senate (2000–2001, 2002–2004, 2005–2006) and Deputy (2015–2018), heart attack.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Almerindo Marques, 81, Portuguese businessman, banker and politician, Deputy (1983–1985) and President of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (2002–2008).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Keiko Nobumoto, 57, Japanese screenwriter (Cowboy Bebop, Wolf's Rain, Tokyo Godfathers), esophageal cancer.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Petr Uhl, 80, Czech journalist, activist and politician, member of the Federal Assembly (1990–1992).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Giuseppe Chiaretti, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Perugia–Città della Pieve (1995–2009).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Aldo Giordano, 67, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Nuncio to Venezuela (2013–2021) and the European Union (since 2021), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bill McKenzie, Baron McKenzie of Luton, 75, British politician and life peer, member of the House of Lords (since 2004).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Poedjono Pranyoto, 85, Indonesian military officer and politician, Regent of Cilacap (1979–1987), Governor of Lampung (1988–1997) and Deputy Speaker of the MPR-R (1997–1999).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Sir Antony Sher, 72, South African-born British actor (Stanley, Shakespeare in Love, The Wolfman), cancer.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Lovro Šturm, 83, Slovenian lawyer and politician, President of the Constitutional Court (1997–1998) and Minister of Justice (2004–2008).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Lamine Diack, 88, Senegalese businessman, sports administrator, and athlete, president of the IAAF (1999–2015).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Momčilo Vukotić, 71, Serbian footballer (FK Partizan, FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Yugoslavia national team).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Sabbaruddin Chik, 79, Malaysian politician, MP (1982–1999) and Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture (1987–1996), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Mahmoud Hammoud, 57, Lebanese football player (Nejmeh, national team) and manager (Shabab Sahel), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Stonewall Jackson, 89, American country singer ("Waterloo", "B.J. the D.J.", "I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water"), vascular dementia.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Gertraud Jesserer, 77, Austrian actress (Eva, My Daughter and I, I Learned It from Father), house fire.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Konijeti Rosaiah, 88, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (2009–2010), Governor of Tamil Nadu (2011–2016) and Karnataka (2014).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Peter Cundall, 94, English-born Australian horticulturalist and television host (Gardening Australia).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bob Dole, 98, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1961–1969) and U.S. Senator from Kansas (1969–1996), 1996 presidential candidate, lung cancer.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Stevan Jelovac, 32, Serbian basketball player (JuveCaserta, Brose Bamberg, CAI Zaragoza), problems caused by a cerebral hemorrhage.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Hussein Suleiman Abu Saleh, 91, Sudanese politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1988–1989, 1993–1995).
Deaths in December 2021 
 George Fleming, 83, American football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) and politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1969–1971) and Senate (1971–1991).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Kåre Willoch, 93, Norwegian politician, MP (1958–1989), Minister of Trade (1963, 1965–1970) and Prime Minister (1981–1986).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Mustafa Ben Halim, 100, Libyan politician, Prime Minister (1954–1957) and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1954–1956).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Greg Tate, 64, American music critic (The Village Voice) and musician (Burnt Sugar), co-founder of the Black Rock Coalition.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Sylwester Chęciński, 91, Polish movie and television director (Katastrofa, Sami swoi, Kochaj albo rzuć).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Gerry Foley, 89, American-Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Igor Gamula, 61, Ukrainian-Russian footballer (Zaria Voroshilovgrad, SKA Rostov-on-Don) and manager (Rostov).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bipin Rawat, 63, Indian military officer, Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (2019) and Chief of the Army Staff (2016–2019) and Defence Staff (since 2020), air crash.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Robbie Shakespeare, 68, Jamaican bassist (Sly and Robbie, Black Uhuru) and record producer, problems caused by kidney surgery.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Shamim Alam Khan, 84, Pakistani military officer, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (1991–1994), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Carmen Salinas, 82, Mexican actress (María Mercedes, Abrázame muy fuerte, Under the Same Moon) and politician, Deputy (2015–2018), problems caused by a stroke.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Demaryius Thomas, 33, American football player (Denver Broncos, New York Jets, Houston Texans), Super Bowl champion (2016).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Al Unser, 82, American Hall of Fame racing driver, four-time Indianapolis 500 winner, IndyCar champion (1983, 1985), liver cancer.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Lina Wertmüller, 93, Italian movie director (Seven Beauties, Love and Anarchy, Swept Away) and screenwriter.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Jacques Auxiette, 81, French politician, President of the Regional Council of Pays de la Loire (2004–2015).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Michael Nesmith, 78, American musician (The Monkees) and songwriter ("Different Drum", "Joanne"), Grammy winner (1982), heart failure.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Francisco Rodríguez Pérez, 82, Mexican politician, member (1973–1976, 1982–1985) and President (1983) of the Chamber of Deputies.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Manuel Santana, 83, Spanish Hall of Fame tennis player, Wimbledon champion (1966), three-time French Open champion, Olympic champion (1968).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Vicente Fernández, 81, Mexican singer-songwriter ("La Derrota", "Estos Celos", "El Último Beso") and actor, multiple Grammy Award winner, problems caused by a fall.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Roland Hemond, 92, American baseball executive (Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Arizona Diamondbacks).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Daniel Nlandu Mayi, 68, Congolese Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Kinshasa (1999–2008) and Bishop of Matadi (2010–2021).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Kevin Billington, 87, British movie director (The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer, The Light at the Edge of the World, Interlude).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Harbans Kapoor, 75, Indian politician, member (since 1989) and Speaker (2007–2012) of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Liam Kavanagh, 86, Irish politician, TD (1969–1997), MEP (1973–1981) and Minister for Labour (1981–1983).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Charles R. Morris, 82, American writer (Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal) and banker, problems caused by dementia.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Joe Simon, 85, American soul and R&B singer ("The Chokin' Kind", "Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)", "Power of Love").
Deaths in December 2021 
 Sergei Solovyov, 77, Russian movie director (Wild Pigeon, Assa, Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, Red Rose Is an Emblem of Love), screenwriter and producer.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Abraham Lunggana, 62, Indonesian businessman and politician, member of the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council (2009–2018) and the DPR (2019–2021), heart attack.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bridget Hanley, 80, American actress (Here Come the Brides, Harper Valley PTA), problems caused by  Alzheimer's disease.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Kim Yong-ju, 101, North Korean politician, Head of the Organization and Guidance Department (1959–1974), Vice Premier (1974–1975) and Vice President (1993–1997). (
Deaths in December 2021 
 Rogério Samora, 63, Portuguese actor (Solidão, Uma Linda História de Amor, April Captains, Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl), problems caused by cardiac arrest.
Deaths in December 2021 
 George Gekas, 91, American politician and lawyer, member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district (1983–2003).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Lucía Hiriart, 99, Chilean socialite, First Lady (1974–1990), cardiopulmonary arrest caused by heart disease.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Edith Prague, 96, American politician, member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1982–1990) and State Senate (1994–2012).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bob Speller, 65, Canadian politician, MP (1988–2004) and Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (2003–2004).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Ben Tollefson, 94, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1985–2000) and State Senate (2000–2008).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Doug Ericksen, 52, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1999–2011) and State Senate (since 2011), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2021 
 José Pablo Feinmann, 78, Argentine philosopher, writer (Últimos días de la víctima) and playwright (Eva Perón: The True Story, Ay Juancito), problems caused by a stroke.
Deaths in December 2021 
 José Fernández Arteaga, 88, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Apatzingán (1974–1980) and Colima (1980–1988) and Archbishop of Chihuahua (1991–2009).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Herb Guenther, 80, American politician, member of the Arizona House of Representatives (1987–1993) and State Senate (1999–2003).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Harry Azhar Azis, 65, Indonesian economist and politician, MP (2004–2014) and Chairman of the audit board (2014–2017).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Manuel Garza González, 88, Mexican politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (1991–1994, 2000–2003).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Bernd Grimmer, 71, German politician, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg (since 2016), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Sayaka Kanda, 35, Japanese actress (School Wars: Hero, Saraba Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown) and singer, suicide by jumping.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Hans Mark, 92, German-born American aerospace engineer and politician, U.S. Secretary of the Air Force (1979–1981), problems caused by dementia.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Richard Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside, 88, Italian-born British architect (Centre Pompidou, Lloyd's building, Millennium Dome), Pritzker Prize winner (2008).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Nicholas Georgiade, 88, American actor (It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Seven Against the Wall, The Untouchables).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Robert H. Grubbs, 79, American chemist (Grubbs catalyst), Nobel Prize winner (2005), heart attack caused by lymphoma.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Sally Ann Howes, 91, English actress (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Brigadoon, The Admirable Crichton) and singer.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Johnny Isakson, 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 6th congressional district (1999–2005) and U.S. Senate (2005–2019), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Ed van Thijn, 87, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (1967–1983), Minister of the Interior (1981–1982, 1994) and Mayor of Amsterdam (1983–1994), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Kimera Bartee, 49, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers) and coach (Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Jorge Busti, 74, Argentine politician, Governor of Entre Ríos Province (1987–1991, 1995–1999, 2003–2007), Deputy (1999–2001) and Senator (2001–2003), problems caused by heart surgery.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Willard H. Murray Jr., 90, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1988–1996).
Deaths in December 2021 
 George Sheltz, 75, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston (2012–2021).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Richard Conway, 79, English visual effects artist (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Brazil, Sunshine).
Deaths in December 2021 
 George Keiser, 75, American politician, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (since 1992), problems caused by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Barbara Shaw, 79, American politician, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (since 2010), problems caused by surgery.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Franklin A. Thomas, 87, American community developer and philanthropist, President and CEO of the Ford Foundation (1979–1996).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Joan Didion, 87, American writer (Run, River, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The Year of Magical Thinking), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Roberto Gerlein Echeverría, 83, Colombian politician, Deputy (1968–1974), Senator (1976–2018) and Minister of Economic Development (1982–1983), problems caused by a urinary tract infection.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Grace Mirabella, 91, American magazine editor, editor-in-chief of Vogue (1971–1988) and founder of Mirabella.
Deaths in December 2021 
 Louie L. Wainwright, 98, American politician, respondent of Gideon v. Wainwright case, Secretary of the Florida Division of Corrections (1962–1987).
Deaths in December 2021 
 Ray Illingworth, 89, English cricketer (Yorkshire, Leicestershire, national team), esophageal cancer.