Deaths Died in May 2021
Jeanne Bot
French supercentenarian · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · French · May 24 · Other
Yaroslav Havrylyuk
Ukrainian actor (Under the Constellation Gemini) · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24
Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan
Syrian-born Lebanese Armenian Catholic hierarch · 24 May 2021 · Ghabroyan · May 2021 · May 24 · Other
Yoshi Wada
Japanese sound installation artist and musician · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24
Asfaw Yemiru
78–79 · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24 · Other
Tõnu Kilgas
Estonian singer (baritone) and stage · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24
Josep Almudéver Mateu
French bricklayer · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · French · May 24 · Mateu · Other
Charan Ramdas
Indian preacher · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24 · Other
Douglas Mossman
American actor (Hawaii Five-O · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24
Paul Christy
American professional wrestler (NWA · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24
Glenn Douglas Tubb
American songwriter ("Skip a Rope" · 24 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 24 · Tubb
Gansu ultramarathon disaster
- · 24 May 2021 · disaster · May 2021 · May 24 · Other
Richard L. Rubenstein
American rabbi and writer · 23 May 2021 · Rubenstein · May 2021 · May 23
Stefan Banz
Swiss artist · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23 · Štefan · Swiss
Urban Rahoi
American aviator · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23 · Other
Nikolay Leonidovich Vasiliev
Russian literary scholar · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · Vasiliev · May 23
Teodor Dyachun
Ukrainian veteran · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23 · Other
Theodore Grigorovich Dyachun
Ukrainian veteran · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · Dyachun · May 23 · Other
Liang Jing
Chinese ultramarathon runner · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23
Aldo Forbice
Italian radio host (Radio 1) and journalist · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23
Huang Guanjun
Chinese marathoner · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23 · Other
Fred Zwang
Dutch masseur and physiotherapist (Feyenoord) · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23 · Dutch · Other
Xerardo Moscoso
Spanish singer and theatre director · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23
José Agusto Briones
Ecuadorian politician · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · Briones · May 23
Ahmed Mestiri
Tunisian lawyer and politician · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23
Banira Giri
Nepalese poet · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23
David Danielson
Republican New Hampshire state representative since 2013 · 23 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 23 · Other
Cristóbal Halffter
Spanish classical composer and conductor · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22
Cornelia Oberlander
Canadian landscape architect · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22 · Other
Nelly Prince
Argentine actress and singer · 22 May 2021 · Argentine · May 2021 · May 22
Barney Curley
Irish horse trainer and punter (Yellow Sam betting coup) · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22 · Other
Colleen Scott
South African dancer · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22 · Other
Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Brazilian architect · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22 · Other · Rocha
André Ribeiro
Brazilian racing driver (CART) · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22
Nina Shatskaya
Russian actress (Welcome · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22
Ram Sarup Lugani
Indian educationist · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · Lugani · May 22 · Other
Srikumar Banerjee
Indian metallurgical engineer · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22 · Other
M. M. S. Moorthy
Indian screenwriter (Billa Pandi) · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · Moorthy · May 22
Bob Fulton
Australian professional rugby league footballer and commentator · 22 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 22
Ward C. Pitfield Jr.
Canadian financier and Thoroughbred racehorse owner · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · Pitfield · May 21 · Other
Benjamin Ayimba
Kenyan rugby union player (Nondescripts RFC · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21
Jordi Aguadé i Clos
95–96 · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Other · Clos
Jiřina Šiklová
Czech sociologist and dissident (Charter 77 signatory) · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Czech
Richie Scheinblum
American baseball player (Cleveland Indians) · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21
John Powless
88. American college basketball coach (Wisconsin Badgers) · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Other
Pavol Szikora
Slovak race walker · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Other
Harold Lambert
Australian rules footballer (Essendon) · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21
Y. C. Simhadri
Indian academician and administrator · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · Simhadri · May 21 · Other
Edminas Bagdonas
Lithuanian politician · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21
Abubakar Shekau
46–56 · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Other
Rizuan Abdul Hamid
Malaysian businessman and politician · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Hamid
Anna Maria Cecchi
Italian Olympic swimmer (1960 · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · Cecchi · May 21
Jorge García Carneiro
Venezuelan politician · 21 May 2021 · Carneiro · May 2021 · May 21
Andrew Gotianun Jr.
Filipino businessman (Filinvest). · 21 May 2021 · Filipino · May 2021 · May 21 · Other
Robert Marchand
French racing cyclist · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · French · May 21
Moti Rosenblum
Israeli journalist (Maariv · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21
Francesc Arnau
Spanish football goalkeeper (FC Barcelona) and sports director (Real Oviedo · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21 · Other
Gregorio Gordo
Spanish politician and trade unionist · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21
Wu Mengchao
Chinese hepatobiliary surgeon · 21 May 2021 · May 2021 · May 21