El gráfico muestra a nueve celebridades que murieron durante 2021.
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Famosos que murieron en 2021

By Jordi Bou

December 31, 2021 - Una breve selección de figuras famosas que murieron en 2021, incluidos el príncipe Felipe, duque de Edimburgo, el primer presidente de Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, el último presidente blanco de Sudáfrica F.W. de Klerk y el estadista y militar estadounidense Colin Powell. Las artes perdieron a los actores Christopher Plummer y Jean-Paul Blemondo, al baterista Charlie Watts y al compositor Stephen Sondheim, los fanáticos del deporte recuerdan a la leyenda del fútbol Gerd Mueller.

Other noted political figures who passed away this year include Carlos Menem, flamboyant former President of Argentina, Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse, and Abdelaziz Bouteflika, former President of Algeria.

Stage and screen lost pioneering U.S. actress Cicely Tyson, renowned Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink, and acclaimed Shakespearean actor Antony Sher.

The music world lost Mary Wilson, an original member of The Supremes, Don Everly of the Everly Brothers, and Michael Nesmith of the Monkees.

Sports stars include baseball star Hank Aaron, former England striker Jimmy Greaves, and Formula 1 pioneer Frank Williams.

Other notable figures include U.S. astronaut Michael Collins, the pilot of the Apollo 11 moon mission, and charity fundraiser Captain Tom Moore, who in the run-up to his 100th birthday raised £33m for Britain’s National Health Service in the early days of Covid-19.

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PUBLISHED: 15/12/2021; STORY: Julie Mullins; PICTURES: Newscom, Getty Images, 20th Century Fox
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