WHO ALL DIED IN 1981.
See all who died in 1981.

American wrestler Orville Brown died 24. January 1981. (born 1908)

American dancer Adele Astaire died 25. January 1981. (born 1897)

Sr., American businessman, founded the Douglas Aircraft Company Donald Wills Douglas died 1. February 1981. (born 1892)

Norwegian pianist and composer Geirr Tveitt died 1. February 1981. (born 1908)

American politician, 83rd Governor of Connecticut Ella T. Grasso died 5. February 1981. (born 1919)

American composer and conductor Hugo Montenegro died 6. February 1981. (born 1925)

Indian jurist and diplomat M. C. Chagla died 9. February 1981. (born 1900)

American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Bill Haley & His Comets) Bill Haley died 9. February 1981. (born 1925)

German-English chemist Franz Sondheimer died 11. February 1981. (born 1926)

American guitarist and songwriter (Electric Flag) Mike Bloomfield died 15. February 1981. (born 1943)

German conductor and organist Karl Richter died 15. February 1981. (born 1926)

American engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation Jack Northrop died 18. February 1981. (born 1895)

French-American banker and publisher Nicolas de Gunzburg died 20. February 1981. (born 1904)

German soprano Erika Köth died 21. February 1981. (born 1927)

American screenwriter Michael Maltese died 22. February 1981. (born 1908)

English author and activist Robert Aickman died 26. February 1981. (born 1914)

American composer Howard Hanson died 26. February 1981. (born 1896)

American politician Jacob H. Gilbert died 27. February 1981. (born 1920)

French actress Odette Barencey died 4. March 1981. (born 1893)