| 김달범 | 1905-10-14 | 1981-03-31 | 75 | male | | | |
| Achmad Kirang | 1949-11-08 | 1981-03-31 | 31 | male | | | Indonesia |
| Alfred Pokultinis | 1910-05-07 | 1981-03-31 | 70 | male | | United Kingdom | |
| Antoni Cieślik | 1904-04-14 | 1981-03-31 | 76 | male | | | |
| August Thiele | 1893-08-26 | 1981-03-31 | 87 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Awksientij Moszenski | 1900-02-27 | 1981-03-31 | 81 | male | | Russia | |
| Barbara Gertrude Valerie Holmes | 1911-01-11 | 1981-03-31 | 70 | female | | | |
| Bhogilal Pandya | 1904-11-13 | 1981-03-31 | 76 | male | | | Dominion of India |
| Carmen Mastren | 1913-10-06 | 1981-03-31 | 67 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Elisabeth Kurre | 1903-03-07 | 1981-03-31 | 78 | female | | | |
| Enid Bagnold | 1889-10-27 | 1981-03-31 | 91 | female | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Frank Tieri | 1904-02-22 | 1981-03-31 | 77 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Georgiy Georgievitsj Tsjernjavskiy | 1924-04-20 | 1981-03-31 | 56 | male | | Ukraine | Soviet Union |
| Hank Henry | 1906-07-09 | 1981-03-31 | 74 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Hugo Beckhammar | 1895-10-30 | 1981-03-31 | 85 | male | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Ikeda Toshio | 1916-08-06 | 1981-03-31 | 64 | male | | | |
| James Edward Phipps Snedker | 1911-03-11 | 1981-03-31 | 70 | male | | | Canada |
| Karl Schabrod | 1900-10-19 | 1981-03-31 | 80 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Kumatarō Kawada | 1899-01-01 | 1981-03-31 | 82 | male | | | Japan |
| Moisey Spiridonov | 1890-08-24 | 1981-03-31 | 90 | male | | Russia | Russian Empire |
| Nicolas Verhoeven | 1896-06-02 | 1981-03-31 | 84 | male | | | |
| Paavo E. Tuominen | 1908-12-17 | 1981-03-31 | 72 | male | | Finland | Finland |
| Paulo Hipólito de Souza Libório | 1913-10-10 | 1981-03-31 | 67 | male | | | Brazil |
| Rudolf Brachtl | 1892-02-18 | 1981-03-31 | 89 | male | | Czech Republic | Czechoslovakia |
| S. Kathiravelupillai | 1924-10-24 | 1981-03-31 | 56 | male | | India | Sri Lanka |
| Stanislav Landa | 1898-08-30 | 1981-03-31 | 82 | male | | Czech Republic | |
| Walter Wood | 1876-01-01 | 1981-03-31 | 105 | male | | | |
| Zdeněk Podhůrský | 1920-09-19 | 1981-03-31 | 60 | male | | | Czechoslovakia |
| Alfeo Zanini | 1923-06-17 | 1981-03-30 | 57 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Alice Hellström | 1886-01-20 | 1981-03-30 | 95 | female | | | Sweden |
| Alick Downer | 1910-04-07 | 1981-03-30 | 70 | male | | Australia | Australia |
| Arthur Gander | 1909-11-27 | 1981-03-30 | 71 | male | | Switzerland | Switzerland |
| Bill Pullar | 1926-01-01 | 1981-03-30 | 55 | male | | Canada | Canada |
| Christian L. Holm | 1892-05-06 | 1981-03-30 | 88 | male | | | Norway |
| Dai Francis | 1911-02-05 | 1981-03-30 | 70 | male | | United Kingdom | |
| Dalma Hámory Nagy | 1908-03-30 | 1981-03-30 | 73 | female | | Germany | Germany |
| DeWitt Wallace | 1889-11-12 | 1981-03-30 | 91 | male | | | United States of America |
| Dick Katz | 1916-07-19 | 1981-03-30 | 64 | male | | United Kingdom | |
| Douglas Lowe | 1902-08-07 | 1981-03-30 | 78 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Edith Wilson | 1896-09-02 | 1981-03-30 | 84 | female | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Ekaterina Semjonovna Petrenko | 1927-02-18 | 1981-03-30 | 54 | female | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Eliane de Grammont | 1955-08-10 | 1981-03-30 | 25 | | | | Brazil |
| Jaan Kurn | 1893-01-01 | 1981-03-30 | 88 | male | | | |
| Jacques IJsselmuiden | 1914-09-20 | 1981-03-30 | 66 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Louis Kuehn | 1901-04-02 | 1981-03-30 | 79 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Mikhail Leontovich | 1903-03-07 | 1981-03-30 | 78 | male | | Russia | Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic |
| Muz Zeier | 1929-11-24 | 1981-03-30 | 51 | male | | | |
| Noel Harford | 1930-08-30 | 1981-03-30 | 50 | male | | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| Richard Alexander Sykes | 1912-09-05 | 1981-03-30 | 68 | male | | | |
| Sagami Tarō II | 1931-03-24 | 1981-03-30 | 50 | male | | | Japan |
| Sherman Edwards | 1919-04-03 | 1981-03-30 | 61 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Sigurd Pedersen | 1901-12-08 | 1981-03-30 | 79 | male | | | Denmark |
| Thor Nis Christiansen | 1957-12-28 | 1981-03-30 | 23 | male | homicide | United States of America | United States of America |
| Toivo Salin | 1908-07-30 | 1981-03-30 | 72 | male | | | Finland |
| Іван Сяргеевіч Квітко | 1915-12-29 | 1981-03-30 | 65 | male | | | Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic |
| 秋山利恭 | 1901-01-01 | 1981-03-30 | 80 | male | | | |
| David Prophet | 1937-10-09 | 1981-03-29 | 43 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Eric Williams | 1911-09-25 | 1981-03-29 | 69 | male | natural causes | Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Ernst Schönzeler | 1923-11-24 | 1981-03-29 | 57 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Frantz Vilhelm Theodor Harlang | 1899-08-31 | 1981-03-29 | 81 | male | | Denmark | Denmark |
| Georg Rutishauser | 1901-08-24 | 1981-03-29 | 79 | | | | Switzerland |
| Gerda von Freymann-Knispel | 1905-12-24 | 1981-03-29 | 75 | female | | Germany | |
| Gerd Biewer | 1926-02-09 | 1981-03-29 | 55 | male | suicide | German Democratic Republic | Germany |
| Gunnar Gabrielsson | 1891-06-17 | 1981-03-29 | 89 | male | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Jaime Tursky | 1919-06-26 | 1981-03-29 | 61 | | | | Argentina |
| Jan van Ettinger | 1902-01-01 | 1981-03-29 | 79 | male | | | |
| Jean Cummins | 1920-07-03 | 1981-03-29 | 60 | female | | | |
| Jean Gorin | 1899-12-02 | 1981-03-29 | 81 | male | | France | France |
| Josef Seebacher | 1918-03-21 | 1981-03-29 | 63 | male | | Austria | Austria |
| Melvin Lorrel Nichols | 1894-11-30 | 1981-03-29 | 86 | male | | | United States of America |
| Miguel Ângelo Ruiz | 1909-01-01 | 1981-03-29 | 72 | male | | | Brazil |
| Ofelia Tuisk | 1919-11-11 | 1981-03-29 | 61 | female | | | |
| Q30222959 | 1899-10-18 | 1981-03-29 | 81 | male | | Russia | |
| Галусташвили, Сократ Алексеевич | 1920-10-15 | 1981-03-29 | 60 | male | | Georgia | |
| Георги Митов | 1916-01-09 | 1981-03-29 | 65 | male | | | |
| Adolf Eilers | 1907-10-13 | 1981-03-28 | 73 | male | | Germany | |
| Andrej Krasin | 1911-05-12 | 1981-03-28 | 69 | male | | Belarus | Soviet Union |
| Artur Schlesinger | 1890-04-18 | 1981-03-28 | 90 | male | | Germany | German Democratic Republic |
| Bernard Hollowood | 1910-06-03 | 1981-03-28 | 70 | male | | | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Boris Michaylovitsj Mosievitsj | 1921-05-21 | 1981-03-28 | 59 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Carmenza Cardona Londoño | 1953-01-01 | 1981-03-28 | 28 | female | | | |
| Giuseppe Mazzotti | 1907-03-18 | 1981-03-28 | 74 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Gottfrid Boon | 1886-08-19 | 1981-03-28 | 94 | male | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Günther Treptow | 1907-10-22 | 1981-03-28 | 73 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Hermann Hämmerle | 1897-12-10 | 1981-03-28 | 83 | male | | Austria | Austria |
| Isaiah Trunk | 1905-07-21 | 1981-03-28 | 75 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Ivan Semjonovitsj Tsjernov | 1905-01-17 | 1981-03-28 | 76 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Johan Exner | 1897-03-31 | 1981-03-28 | 83 | male | | | Denmark |
| Josef Klobouček | 1909-04-16 | 1981-03-28 | 71 | male | | Czech Republic | Czechoslovakia |
| Lars-Gunnar Romell | 1891-01-01 | 1981-03-28 | 90 | male | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Li Qiaoping | 1895-09-22 | 1981-03-28 | 85 | male | | | Republic of China (1912–1949) |
| Lya Kralik | 1901-10-22 | 1981-03-28 | 79 | female | | | |
| Lynda May Simmonds | | 1981-03-28 | | female | | | |
| Marcel Spittael | 1899-02-06 | 1981-03-28 | 82 | male | | Belgium | |
| Nagao Nishida | 1909-03-31 | 1981-03-28 | 71 | male | | | Japan |
| Nikolay Smaga | 1938-08-22 | 1981-03-28 | 42 | male | | Ukraine | Soviet Union |
| Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky | 1900-09-20 | 1981-03-28 | 80 | male | | Russia | Russian Empire |
| Paul Rummo | 1909-07-14 | 1981-03-28 | 71 | male | | Estonia | Estonia |
| Phil McClellan McNagny Jr. | 1924-07-16 | 1981-03-28 | 56 | male | | | United States of America |
| Tadeusz Czeżowski | 1889-07-26 | 1981-03-28 | 91 | male | | Poland | Poland |
| Vladimir Polikarpovitsj Martinenko | 1909-02-20 | 1981-03-28 | 72 | male | natural causes | | Russian Empire |
| Yury Trifonov | 1925-08-28 | 1981-03-28 | 55 | male | natural causes | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Анатолий Андреевич Волков | 1909-06-09 | 1981-03-28 | 71 | male | | | Russian Empire |
| Динцес, Абрам Ильич | 1904-03-28 | 1981-03-28 | 77 | male | | | |
| Alfons Franciszek Schletz | 1911-03-29 | 1981-03-27 | 69 | male | | | |
| Alichan Makojew | 1922-07-17 | 1981-03-27 | 58 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Altman Kellner | 1902-11-18 | 1981-03-27 | 78 | male | | Austria | Austria |
| Amédée Uchart | 1924-02-09 | 1981-03-27 | 57 | male | | France | France |
| Anda Pinkerfeld Amir | 1902-01-01 | 1981-03-27 | 79 | female | | Israel | Israel |
| Andy Duff | 1890-05-22 | 1981-03-27 | 90 | male | | Australia | |
| Carl F. Brand | 1892-10-08 | 1981-03-27 | 88 | male | | | |
| Clemens von Boeselager | 1907-07-09 | 1981-03-27 | 73 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Eraldo Da Roma | 1900-03-01 | 1981-03-27 | 81 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Gerhard Bittner | 1919-11-06 | 1981-03-27 | 61 | male | | Austria | |
| Jaakko Enkovaara | 1917-06-27 | 1981-03-27 | 63 | male | | | Finland |
| Jakob Ackeret | 1898-03-17 | 1981-03-27 | 83 | male | | Switzerland | Switzerland |
| John Elfström | 1902-04-20 | 1981-03-27 | 78 | male | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Jonas Macijauskas | 1900-06-13 | 1981-03-27 | 80 | male | | | |
| Jüri Kukk | 1940-05-01 | 1981-03-27 | 40 | male | suicide | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Loyd Haberly | 1896-01-01 | 1981-03-27 | 85 | male | | | |
| Mao Dun | 1896-07-04 | 1981-03-27 | 84 | male | | People's Republic of China | People's Republic of China |
| Margarete Berger-Heise | 1911-01-11 | 1981-03-27 | 70 | female | | Germany | Germany |
| Namo Hermios | | 1981-03-27 | | male | | | |
| Olle Björklund | 1916-06-28 | 1981-03-27 | 64 | male | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Preben Kaas | 1930-03-30 | 1981-03-27 | 50 | male | | Denmark | Denmark |
| Q63681383 | 1898-12-11 | 1981-03-27 | 82 | male | | | |
| Ryō Kogure | 1896-07-01 | 1981-03-27 | 84 | male | | | Japan |
| Siegfried Tapfer | 1900-07-09 | 1981-03-27 | 80 | male | | Austria | Austria |
| Willy Thaler | 1899-04-25 | 1981-03-27 | 81 | male | | | |
| Anna Fehrle | 1892-06-19 | 1981-03-26 | 88 | female | | Germany | |
| Attilio Lapadula | 1917-04-08 | 1981-03-26 | 63 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Bill Owen | 1906-09-17 | 1981-03-26 | 74 | male | | | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Braulio Solsona Ronda | 1896-08-12 | 1981-03-26 | 84 | male | | | Spain |
| Carola Prosperi | 1883-10-12 | 1981-03-26 | 97 | female | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| C. D. Darlington | 1903-12-19 | 1981-03-26 | 77 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Elisabeth Reinke | 1882-08-11 | 1981-03-26 | 98 | female | | | |
| Frank Fiddes | 1906-07-16 | 1981-03-26 | 74 | male | | Canada | Canada |
| Friedrich Högner | 1897-06-11 | 1981-03-26 | 83 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Hal Adelquist | 1914-07-11 | 1981-03-26 | 66 | male | | | |
| Harlan Fengler | 1903-03-01 | 1981-03-26 | 78 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| James Mitose | 1916-12-30 | 1981-03-26 | 64 | male | natural causes | United States of America | United States of America |
| Juraj Krutek | 1904-01-01 | 1981-03-26 | 77 | male | | Slovakia | |
| Konstantin Kamenev | 1917-12-14 | 1981-03-26 | 63 | male | | Russia | Soviet Union |
| Lily Newton | 1893-01-26 | 1981-03-26 | 88 | female | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Ludwig Jungermann | 1979-01-01 | 1981-03-26 | 2 | male | | | |
| Michele Bianco | 1895-08-02 | 1981-03-26 | 85 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Molly Dodd | 1921-11-11 | 1981-03-26 | 59 | female | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Morten Oluf Pedersen Furuly | 1901-01-29 | 1981-03-26 | 80 | male | | | Norway |
| Oliver A. Unger | 1914-08-28 | 1981-03-26 | 66 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Philipp Wildt | 1902-05-27 | 1981-03-26 | 78 | male | | | Germany |
| Phil Peterson | 1906-03-29 | 1981-03-26 | 74 | male | | | |
| Tim Wall | 1904-05-13 | 1981-03-26 | 76 | male | natural causes | | Australia |
| Walter Bernstein | 1901-06-17 | 1981-03-26 | 79 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Yūsuke Saitō | 1892-05-21 | 1981-03-26 | 88 | male | | | Japan |
| Albert Gendelshtein | 1906-04-04 | 1981-03-25 | 74 | male | | | Russian Empire |
| Alfredo Bigeschi | 1908-12-18 | 1981-03-25 | 72 | male | | Argentina | Kingdom of Italy |
| Anna-Lisa Annell | 1906-02-17 | 1981-03-25 | 75 | female | | Sweden | Sweden |
| Cläre Jung | 1892-02-23 | 1981-03-25 | 89 | female | | German Democratic Republic | German Democratic Republic |
| Edgar James Joint | 1902-05-07 | 1981-03-25 | 78 | male | | | United Kingdom |
| Edward Lasker | 1885-12-03 | 1981-03-25 | 95 | male | | United States of America | German Empire |
| Edward Wallowitch | 1932-05-05 | 1981-03-25 | 48 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Federico S. Inclán | 1910-01-01 | 1981-03-25 | 71 | male | | | Mexico |
| Felix de Nobel | 1907-05-27 | 1981-03-25 | 73 | male | | | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| F. H. Cleobury | 1892-11-06 | 1981-03-25 | 88 | male | | United Kingdom | |
| Folke Hillelson-Gounod | 1906-01-29 | 1981-03-25 | 75 | male | | | |
| Folke Ryde | 1897-11-02 | 1981-03-25 | 83 | male | | | |
| Francis Cargeeg | 1893-09-14 | 1981-03-25 | 87 | male | | United Kingdom | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Heinrich Brändli | 1900-09-23 | 1981-03-25 | 80 | male | | | Switzerland |
| Ivar Karlén | 1896-12-01 | 1981-03-25 | 84 | male | | | |
| Jaroslav Ivanovitsj Sereda | 1900-11-28 | 1981-03-25 | 80 | male | | Ukraine | Second Polish Republic |
| Jaroslav Jirounek | 1903-03-27 | 1981-03-25 | 77 | male | | | |
| Johannes Hendrikus Scholten | 1904-02-29 | 1981-03-25 | 77 | male | | Netherlands | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Ludwik Sternbach | 1909-12-12 | 1981-03-25 | 71 | male | | | |
| Maria Karolina Ludescher | 1883-12-06 | 1981-03-25 | 97 | female | | | |
| Martha Paxton Moffett Crawford | 1891-01-15 | 1981-03-25 | 90 | female | | | |
| Michał Kwapiszewski | 1884-08-15 | 1981-03-25 | 96 | male | | United States of America | |
| Mihály Viola | 1922-06-22 | 1981-03-25 | 58 | male | | Hungary | Hungary |
| Paul Binder | 1902-07-29 | 1981-03-25 | 78 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Raui Pokoati | 1911-01-01 | 1981-03-25 | 70 | male | | | |
| Red Morgan | 1883-10-06 | 1981-03-25 | 97 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
| Therese Walther-Visino | 1898-09-10 | 1981-03-25 | 82 | female | | Germany | |
| Verner Korsbäck | 1910-10-25 | 1981-03-25 | 70 | male | | | Finland |
| Virgilio Bellone | 1907-12-06 | 1981-03-25 | 73 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Vojtěch Gabriel | 1914-02-06 | 1981-03-25 | 67 | male | | Slovakia | |
| Wolfgang Züchner | 1906-03-23 | 1981-03-25 | 75 | male | | Germany | Germany |
| Yi Gapseong | 1889-10-23 | 1981-03-25 | 91 | male | | | South Korea |
| Yonatan Ratosh | 1908-11-18 | 1981-03-25 | 72 | male | | Israel | Israel |
| Семёнов, Константин Игоревич | 1922-04-15 | 1981-03-25 | 58 | male | | | |
| 信氏良吉 | 1894-01-01 | 1981-03-25 | 87 | male | | | |
| 金永祚 | 1923-03-15 | 1981-03-25 | 58 | male | | | South Korea |
| Albinas Bernatavičius | 1940-03-31 | 1981-03-24 | 40 | male | | | Lithuania |
| Anthony George Lowther | 1925-09-23 | 1981-03-24 | 55 | male | | | |
| Antoni Comas i Pujol | 1931-01-03 | 1981-03-24 | 50 | male | | Spain | Spain |
| Carlo Balelli | 1894-01-01 | 1981-03-24 | 87 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| Chaim Domi | 1928-12-03 | 1981-03-24 | 52 | male | | Israel | Israel |
| Charlotte E. Pauly | 1886-12-06 | 1981-03-24 | 94 | female | | Germany | Germany |
| Dmitry Aleksandrovich Zhukov | 1909-11-15 | 1981-03-24 | 71 | male | | Brazil | Soviet Union |
| Erich Schalscha | 1893-05-10 | 1981-03-24 | 87 | male | | | Germany |
| Ermanno Englaro | 1919-10-02 | 1981-03-24 | 61 | male | | Italy | Kingdom of Italy |
| George Douglas Wahl | 1895-10-15 | 1981-03-24 | 85 | male | | United States of America | United States of America |
