October 17, 2021 Politicians Scientists Laurent Wetzel French academic and politician Died on Sunday October 17th 2021 Other politiciansTatsuya Hori dead at age 90, Japanese politician, governor of Hokkaido, lung cancerAleksandr Borovkov dead at age 95, Russian mathematician, member of the Russian Academy of SciencesJohn Bryan Taylor dead at age 97, British physicistRubem Medina dead at age 83, Brazilian politician, deputyNikolay Tsaturyan dead at age 81, Armenian theatre directorKhalifa Chater dead at age 90, Tunisian academic and historianKenneth Keith dead at age 88, New Zealand jurist and legal scholar, judge of the International Court of JusticePatrick Arnold dead at age 59, American organic chemistWilliam V. Tamborlane dead at age 79, American pediatrician and academicBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerMore from FranceClaudine Longet dead at age 84, public figureSophie Garel dead at age 84, French media presenter and singerPierre Mouallem dead at age 96, Israeli Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch, bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo and archbishop of AkkaFleury Di Nallo dead at age 83, French footballerKevin Buys dead at age 40, public figureRomuald Figuier dead at age 88, French singerJean Bonfils dead at age 96, French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Viviers, bishop of NiceBassek Ba Kobhio dead at age 69, Cameroonian writer and filmmakerDidier Pillet dead at age 77, French journalist, editor-in-chief of Ouest-FranceHélène Mignon public figure dead at age 91More from October 16, 2021Andrea HaugenLeo BoivinAchille PerilliVano SiradeghyanMahipal MadernaUma MaheshwariAhmad Shah AhmadzaiSomkiat PongpaiboonRon TuttPat Studstill Tags 16 October 2021 2021-10-16 France French Laurent October 16 October 2021 Politicians Scientists Wetzel ←Dennis Franks Brendan Kennelly→