Deaths in June 2021
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The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2021.
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June 2021
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Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, 77, Italian royal, disputed head of the House of Savoy (since 2006), complications from surgery.
Jane Bigelow, 92, Canadian politician, mayor of London, Ontario (1972–1978), complications from a fall.
Steve Broussard, 71, American football player (Green Bay Packers).
Leon Burtnett, 78, American football coach (Indianapolis Colts).
Hichem Djait, 85, Tunisian Islamic scholar.
Petr Dostál, 74, Czech geographer and professor (UJEM, Charles University).
Silvio Francesconi, 68, Italian football player and manager, COVID-19.
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