Famous people and celebrities who died in September 2021

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 2021. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Sept. 2 Siddharth Shukla

  Popular Indian television actor and reality TV star who won Bigg Boss 13 and was known for his charismatic performances in TV series.

• Sept. 2 Mikis Theodorakis

  Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned Greek composer who significantly influenced modern Greek music and international cinema, creating iconic...

• Sept. 3 Attilio Maseri
• Sept. 4 Willard Scott

  Willard Scott was a beloved American television personality best known for his long-running weather segments on NBC's Today Show and for...

• Sept. 4 Tunch Ilkin

  Turkish-american football player (b. 1957).

• Sept. 5 Sarah Harding

  Sarah Harding was a prominent British pop singer, best known as a member of the highly successful girl group Girls Aloud.

• Sept. 6 Jean-Paul Belmondo

  Jean-Paul Belmondo was a renowned French actor and major figure in European cinema, recognized as a leading icon of the French New Wave movement. Known for his charismatic and rugged screen presence, he starred in numerous classic films spanning a career of more than five decades. [bio]

• Sept. 6 Michael K. Williams

  Acclaimed American actor known for groundbreaking roles in 'The Wire' and 'Boardwalk Empire', who tragically passed away in 2021.

• Sept. 10 Jorge Sampaio

  Portuguese politician who served as the 18th President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006, known for his commitment to human rights and...

• Sept. 11 Abimael Guzmán

  Peruvian philosopher and leader of the Shining Path, a radical Maoist guerrilla organization responsible for significant political violence...

• Sept. 14 Norm Macdonald

  Legendary Canadian comedian, actor, and writer known for his unique comedic style and work on Saturday Night Live.

• Sept. 15 Lou Angotti

  Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938).

• Sept. 16 Jane Powell

  Jane Powell was an American actress, singer, and dancer best remembered for her roles in Hollywood musicals during the 1940s and 1950s, notably 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' and 'Royal Wedding.' [bio]

• Sept. 16 Clive Sinclair

  Pioneering British inventor and entrepreneur who founded Sinclair Research, known for developing early personal computers like the ZX...

• Sept. 17 Abdelaziz Bouteflika

  Prominent Algerian politician who served as the 5th President of Algeria from 1999 to 2019, playing a significant role in the country's...

• Sept. 17 Tony Scott
• Sept. 18 Chris Anker Sørensen

  Danish professional road bicycle racer who tragically died in a road accident in 2021 while working as a TV commentator.

• Sept. 18 Jolidee Matongo

  South african politician, 97th mayor of johannesburg (b. 1975).

• Sept. 19 Jimmy Greaves

  Legendary English footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, known for his exceptional goal-scoring ability and later became a...

• Sept. 19 Dinky Soliman

  Filipino politician, 23rd secretary of social welfare and development (b. 1953).

• Sept. 19 John Challis

  English actor (b. 1942).

• Sept. 23 Nino Vaccarella

  Renowned Italian racing driver who competed in Formula One and sports car racing, known for his success in the Targa Florio and other...

• Sept. 28 Roger Hunt
• Sept. 30 Koichi Sugiyama

  Legendary Japanese video game music composer best known for creating iconic soundtracks for the Dragon Quest series.