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| - | '''2021''' is the 21st year of the 3rd millennium, the 21st year of the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2020s decade. | + | '''2021''' is the 21st year of the 3rd millennium, the 21st year of the [[21st century]], and the 2nd year of the [[2020s]] decade. |
| ==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[COVID-19 pandemic ]] | ||
| + | *[[Great Resignation ]] | ||
| + | *[[2020–2022 global chip shortage]] | ||
| + | *[[2021 Suez Canal obstruction ]] | ||
| + | *[[2021 global energy crisis]] | ||
| ==Arts and culture== | ==Arts and culture== | ||
| + | |||
| + | *[[2021 in public domain ]] | ||
| ==Literature== | ==Literature== | ||
| ===Fiction=== | ===Fiction=== | ||
| - | ===Entering the public domain in countries with life + 70 years=== | ||
| - | With the exception of [[Belarus]] (where the copyright protection is life + 50 years) and [[Spain]] (which has a copyright term of life + 80 years for creators that died before 1987), a work enters the [[public domain]] in Europe 70 years after the creator's death, if it was published during the creator's lifetime. For previously unpublished material, those who publish it first will have the [[publication right]]s for 25 years. The list is sorted alphabetically and includes a notable work of the creator that will enter the public domain on 1 January 2021. | ||
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| - | !Names | ||
| - | !Country | ||
| - | !Birth | ||
| - | !Death | ||
| - | !Occupation | ||
| - | !Notable work | ||
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| - | | [[Sri Aurobindo]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|India}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1872|08|15|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|12|05|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Philosopher, yogi, guru, poet, and nationalist | ||
| - | | ''[[The Life Divine]]'', ''[[Synthesis of Yoga]]'', ''[[Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Pavel Bazhov]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Russia}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1879|01|27|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|12|3|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer | ||
| - | | ''[[The Malachite Box]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Max Beckmann]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Germany}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1884|02|12|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|12|27|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor | ||
| - | | | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Edgar Rice Burroughs]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United States}} United States | ||
| - | | {{dts|1875|09|01|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|03|19|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Author of adventure and science fiction | ||
| - | | [[Tarzan]] and [[Barsoom]] | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Rex Ingram (director)|Rex Ingram]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|United States}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1892|01|15|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|07|02|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Film director, producer, writer and actor | ||
| - | | ''[[The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film)|The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse]]'', ''[[The Prisoner of Zenda (1922 film)|The Prisoner of Zenda]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[George Cecil Ives]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | ||
| - | | {{dts|1867|10|01|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|06|04|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer, penal reformer | ||
| - | | ''English Prisons Today'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Harold Laski]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | ||
| - | | {{dts|1893|06|30|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|03|24|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Political theorist, economist | ||
| - | | ''A Grammar of Politics'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Heinrich Mann]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Germany}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1871|03|27|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|03|11|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer | ||
| - | | ''[[Professor Unrat]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Edgar Lee Masters]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United States}} United States | ||
| - | | {{dts|1868|08|23|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|03|05|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer | ||
| - | | ''[[Spoon River Anthology]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[F. O. Matthiessen]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United States}} United States | ||
| - | | {{dts|1902|02|19|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|04|01|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | literary critic | ||
| - | | ''American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Marcel Mauss]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|France}} France | ||
| - | | {{dts|1872|05|10|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|02|10|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Sociologist | ||
| - | | ''[[The Gift (Mauss book)|The Gift]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Edna St. Vincent Millay]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United States}} United States | ||
| - | | {{dts|1892|02|22|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|10|19|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Poet, playwright | ||
| - | | ''[[Renascence (poem)|Renascence]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Vaslav Nijinsky]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Russia}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1889|3|12|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|4|8|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Ballet dancer and choreographer | ||
| - | | Diary | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[George Orwell]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1903|06|25|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|01|21|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Journalist and author | ||
| - | | ''[[Animal Farm]]'', ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Cesare Pavese]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Italy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1908|09|09|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|08|27|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer, translator | ||
| - | | ''[[The Moon and the Bonfires]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Eliel Saarinen]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Russian Empire}} ({{flag|Finland}})<br />{{flag|United States}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1873|08|20|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|07|1|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Architect | ||
| - | | [[Eliel Saarinen#Significant works|Works]] | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Rafael Sabatini]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Italy|1861}} <br />{{flag|United Kingdom}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1875|04|29|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|02|13|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer | ||
| - | | ''[[The Sea Hawk]]'', ''[[Scaramouche (novel)|Scaramouche]]'', ''[[Captain Blood (novel)|The Odissey of Captain Blood]]'', ''[[Bellarion the Fortunate]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Joseph Schumpeter]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Austria}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1883|2|8|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|1|8|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Economist | ||
| - | | ''[[Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[George Bernard Shaw]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|United Kingdom}} <br /> {{flag|Ireland}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1856|07|26|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|11|02|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer | ||
| - | | ''[[Man and Superman]]'', ''[[Pygmalion (play)|Pygmalion]]'', ''[[Saint Joan (play)|Saint Joan]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Olaf Stapledon]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1886|05|10|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|09|06|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Philosopher and science fiction author | ||
| - | | ''[[Star Maker]]'', ''[[Last and First Men]]'' and ''[[Odd John]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Henry L. Stimson]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|United States}} United States | ||
| - | | {{dts|1867|09|21|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|10|20|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Politician | ||
| - | | ''Democracy And Nationalism In Europe'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Japan}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1874}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|06|20|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer | ||
| - | | ''A Daughter of the Samurai'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Tatiana Sukhotina-Tolstaya]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Russia}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1864|10|4|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|9|21|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Painter and memoirist | ||
| - | | | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Attilio Teruzzi]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Italy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1882|5|5|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|4|26|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Politician | ||
| - | | ''Cirenaica Verde'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Trilussa]] | ||
| - | | {{flagicon|Italy}} Italy | ||
| - | | {{dts|1871|10|26|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|12|21|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Poet | ||
| - | | ''[[Trilussa#Selected_bibliography|Works]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Xavier Villaurrutia]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Mexico}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1903|3|27|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|12|25|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Poet, Playwright | ||
| - | | [[Xavier Villaurrutia#Notable works|Works]] | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Archibald Percival, 1st Earl Wavell|Archibald P. Wavell]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1883|05|05|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|05|24|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | General | ||
| - | | ''Generals And Generalship'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Kurt Weill]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Germany}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1900|2|3|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|4|3|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Composer | ||
| - | | ''[[The Threepenny Opera]]'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Yi Kwang-su]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|South Korea}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1892|02|01|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|10|25|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Writer, independence activist | ||
| - | | ''Heartless'' | ||
| - | |- | ||
| - | | [[Hiroshi Yoshida]] | ||
| - | | {{flag|Japan}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1876|9|19|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | {{dts|1950|4|5|format=dmy}} | ||
| - | | Painter | ||
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| ==Film== | ==Film== | ||
| + | *''[[Inexorable (film)|Inexorable]]'' by Fabrice du Welz | ||
| ==Music== | ==Music== | ||
| + | * ''[[Sound Ancestors]]'' by Madlib | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Television== | ||
| + | *''[[Can't Get You Out of My Head (TV series)|Can't Get You Out of My Head]]'' by Adam Curtis | ||
| + | |||
| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| - | *[[Deaths in 2021]] | + | :''[[Deaths in 2021]]'' |
| + | |||
| + | *[[Russ Kick]], 52, American writer, editor and publisher. | ||
| + | *[[Richard Rush (director)|Richard Rush]], 91, American director (''[[Psych-Out]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Mikey Chung]], 71, Jamaican musician and arranger, myeloma. | ||
| + | *[[E. O. Wilson]], 92, American biologist (''[[Sociobiology: The New Synthesis]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Wayne Thiebaud]], 101, American painter (''[[Refrigerator Pies]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Jean-Marc Vallée]], 58, Canadian film and television director (''[[Dallas Buyers Club]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Joan Didion]], 87, American writer (''[[Run, River]]'', ''[[Slouching Towards Bethlehem]]'', ''[[The Year of Magical Thinking]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Richard Rogers]], 88, Italian-born British architect ([[Centre Pompidou]]). | ||
| + | *[[Eve Babitz]], 78, American artist and author (''[[Fiorucci: The Book]]''). | ||
| + | *[[bell hooks]], 69, American feminist author (''[[Ain't I a Woman? (book)|Ain't I a Woman?]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Anne Rice]], 80, American author (''[[Interview with the Vampire]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Steve Bronski]], 61, Scottish keyboardist ([[Bronski Beat]]). | ||
| + | *[[Robbie Shakespeare]], 68, Jamaican bassist ([[Sly and Robbie]], [[Black Uhuru]]) and record producer, complications from kidney surgery. | ||
| + | *[[Lina Wertmüller]], 93, Italian film director (''[[Seven Beauties]]'', ''[[Love and Anarchy]]'', ''[[Swept Away (1974 film)|Swept Away]]'') and screenwriter. | ||
| + | *[[Greg Tate]], 64, American music critic (''[[The Village Voice]]'') and musician ([[Burnt Sugar]]), co-founder of the [[Black Rock Coalition]]. | ||
| + | *[[Dean Stockwell]], 85, American actor (''[[Blue Velvet (film) |Blue Velvet]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Alan Hawkshaw]], 84, British composer ("[[Here Comes That Sound Again]]") and keyboard player. | ||
| + | *[[Pee Wee Ellis]], 80, American saxophonist, composer and arranger ("[[Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud]]"). | ||
| + | *[[Melvin Van Peebles]], 89, American film director, actor and playwright (''[[Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song]]'', ''[[Classified X]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Richard H. Kirk]], 65, English electronic musician ([[Cabaret Voltaire (band)|Cabaret Voltaire]], [[Sweet Exorcist (band)|Sweet Exorcist]]) and songwriter ("[[Yashar (song)|Yashar]]"). | ||
| + | *[[Carl Bean]], 77, American singer ("[[I Was Born This Way]]") and LGBT activist. | ||
| + | *[[Jean-Paul Belmondo]], 88, French actor (''[[Breathless (1960 film)|Breathless]]'', ''[[That Man from Rio]]'', ''[[Pierrot le Fou]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Lee "Scratch" Perry]], 85, Jamaican composer, musician and record producer ("[[Chase the Devil|Chase the Devil]]", "[[Police and Thieves]]", "[[Bucky Skank]]"). | ||
| + | *[[Jean-Luc Nancy]], 81, French philosopher. | ||
| + | *[[Charlie Watts]], 80, English [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] drummer ([[The Rolling Stones]], [[Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated|Blues Incorporated]]). | ||
| + | *[[Richard Lewontin]], 92, American evolutionary biologist. | ||
| + | *[[Raffaella Carrà]], 78, Italian singer ("[[A far l'amore comincia tu]]"). | ||
| + | *[[Jon Hassell]], 84, American trumpeter and composer. | ||
| + | *[[Monte Hellman]], 91, American film director (''[[Two-Lane Blacktop]]'', ''[[Beast from Haunted Cave]]'', ''[[The Shooting]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Bertrand Tavernier]], 79, French film director (''[[Coup de Torchon]]'', ''[[Life and Nothing But]]'') and screenwriter. | ||
| + | *[[Bunny Wailer]], 73, Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter ([[Bob Marley and the Wailers]]), complications from a stroke. | ||
| + | *[[Lawrence Ferlinghetti]], 101, American poet (''[[A Coney Island of the Mind]]''). | ||
| + | *[[Chick Corea]], 79, American jazz keyboardist ([[Return to Forever]]) and songwriter ("[[Spain (instrumental)|Spain]]", "[[500 Miles High]]"). | ||
| + | *[[Guem]], 73, Algerian musician, composer and dancer. | ||
| + | *[[Phil Spector]], 81, American musician, record producer ([[Wall of Sound]]). | ||
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| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| *[[2020s]] | *[[2020s]] | ||
| {{GFDL}} | {{GFDL}} | ||
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2021 is the 21st year of the 3rd millennium, the 21st year of the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2020s decade.
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Events
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Great Resignation
- 2020–2022 global chip shortage
- 2021 Suez Canal obstruction
- 2021 global energy crisis
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Arts and culture
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Literature
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Fiction
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Film
- Inexorable by Fabrice du Welz
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Music
- Sound Ancestors by Madlib
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Television
- Can't Get You Out of My Head by Adam Curtis
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Deaths
- Russ Kick, 52, American writer, editor and publisher.
- Richard Rush, 91, American director (Psych-Out).
- Mikey Chung, 71, Jamaican musician and arranger, myeloma.
- E. O. Wilson, 92, American biologist (Sociobiology: The New Synthesis).
- Wayne Thiebaud, 101, American painter (Refrigerator Pies).
- Jean-Marc Vallée, 58, Canadian film and television director (Dallas Buyers Club).
- Joan Didion, 87, American writer (Run, River, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The Year of Magical Thinking).
- Richard Rogers, 88, Italian-born British architect (Centre Pompidou).
- Eve Babitz, 78, American artist and author (Fiorucci: The Book).
- bell hooks, 69, American feminist author (Ain't I a Woman?).
- Anne Rice, 80, American author (Interview with the Vampire).
- Steve Bronski, 61, Scottish keyboardist (Bronski Beat).
- Robbie Shakespeare, 68, Jamaican bassist (Sly and Robbie, Black Uhuru) and record producer, complications from kidney surgery.
- Lina Wertmüller, 93, Italian film director (Seven Beauties, Love and Anarchy, Swept Away) and screenwriter.
- Greg Tate, 64, American music critic (The Village Voice) and musician (Burnt Sugar), co-founder of the Black Rock Coalition.
- Dean Stockwell, 85, American actor (Blue Velvet).
- Alan Hawkshaw, 84, British composer ("Here Comes That Sound Again") and keyboard player.
- Pee Wee Ellis, 80, American saxophonist, composer and arranger ("Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud").
- Melvin Van Peebles, 89, American film director, actor and playwright (Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Classified X).
- Richard H. Kirk, 65, English electronic musician (Cabaret Voltaire, Sweet Exorcist) and songwriter ("Yashar").
- Carl Bean, 77, American singer ("I Was Born This Way") and LGBT activist.
- Jean-Paul Belmondo, 88, French actor (Breathless, That Man from Rio, Pierrot le Fou).
- Lee "Scratch" Perry, 85, Jamaican composer, musician and record producer ("Chase the Devil", "Police and Thieves", "Bucky Skank").
- Jean-Luc Nancy, 81, French philosopher.
- Charlie Watts, 80, English Hall of Fame drummer (The Rolling Stones, Blues Incorporated).
- Richard Lewontin, 92, American evolutionary biologist.
- Raffaella Carrà, 78, Italian singer ("A far l'amore comincia tu").
- Jon Hassell, 84, American trumpeter and composer.
- Monte Hellman, 91, American film director (Two-Lane Blacktop, Beast from Haunted Cave, The Shooting).
- Bertrand Tavernier, 79, French film director (Coup de Torchon, Life and Nothing But) and screenwriter.
- Bunny Wailer, 73, Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter (Bob Marley and the Wailers), complications from a stroke.
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 101, American poet (A Coney Island of the Mind).
- Chick Corea, 79, American jazz keyboardist (Return to Forever) and songwriter ("Spain", "500 Miles High").
- Guem, 73, Algerian musician, composer and dancer.
- Phil Spector, 81, American musician, record producer (Wall of Sound).
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See also
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