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In the year 1921
1,000 Notable birthdays
Nina Arkhipova
Soviet and russian actress (1921–2016).
Died April 24th, 2016 at 94 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).
Henry Cockburn
English footballer (1921-2004).
Born September 14th, 1921 in Lancashire.
Died February 2nd, 2004 at 82 years old in Mossley.
Julia Hartwig
Polish poet, translator, essayist and writer (1921-2017).
Born August 14th, 1921 in Lublin.
Died July 14th, 2017 at 95 years old in Gouldsboro (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Hildegard Hamm-Brücher
German politician (1921-2016).
Died December 7th, 2016 at 95 years old in Munich.
José Arribas
Spanish-french footballer (1921-1989).
Born January 16th, 1921 in Bilbao.
Died September 28th, 1989 at 68 years old in Nantes.
Cliff Barker
American basketball player (1921–1998).
Born January 15th, 1921 in Muncie.
Died March 17th, 1998 at 77 years old in Satsuma.
Ivan Rabuzin
Croatian naive painter (1921-2008).
Born March 27th, 1921 in Ključ, Varaždin County.
Died December 18th, 2008 at 87 years old in Varaždin. [ref]
Cliff Bourland
American sprinter (1921–2018).
Born January 1st, 1921 in Los Angeles.
Died February 1st, 2018 at 97 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia). [ref]
Jean Richard
French actor (1921–2001).
Born April 18th, 1921 in Bessines.
Died December 12th, 2001 at 80 years old in Senlis (cancer).
Dinny Pails
Australian tennis player (1921-1986).
Born March 4th, 1921 in Nottingham.
Died November 22nd, 1986 at 65 years old in Sydney.
Rinaldo Martino
Argentine association football player (1921-2000).
Born November 6th, 1921 in Rosario.
Died November 15th, 2000 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires.
Melba Hernández
Cuban politician.
Born July 28th, 1921 in Cruces.
Died March 9th, 2014 at 92 years old in Havana.
Federico Zeri
Italian art historian (1921–1998).
Born August 12th, 1921 in Rome. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1998 at 77 years old in Mentana.
Hoimar von Ditfurth
German physician and journalist (1921–1989).
Born October 15th, 1921 in Charlottenburg.
Died November 1st, 1989 at 68 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (cancer).
Albert Axelrod
American fencer (1921-2004).
Born February 12th, 1921 in The Bronx.
Died February 24th, 2004 at 83 years old in The Bronx (myocardial infarction).
Bill Thomas
Costume designer (1921-2000).
Born October 13th, 1921 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2000 at 78 years old in Beverly Hills.
Ian Raby
British racecar driver.
Born September 22nd, 1921 in Woolwich.
Died November 7th, 1967 at 46 years old in Lambeth.
María Rosa Gallo
Argentine actress (1922-2004).
Born December 20th, 1921 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 7th, 2004 at 82 years old in Buenos Aires (pneumonia).
Yves Ciampi
Film director (1921–1982).
Born February 9th, 1921 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 5th, 1982 at 61 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Ed Souza
American soccer player (1921-1979).
Born September 22nd, 1921 in Fall River.
Died May 19th, 1979 at 57 years old in Rhode Island.
Edmondo Fabbri
Italian footballer and manager (1921–1995).
Born November 16th, 1921 in Castel Bolognese.
Died July 8th, 1995 at 73 years old in Castel San Pietro Terme.
Linus Nirmal Gomes
Roman catholic bishop (1921-2021).
Born September 7th, 1921 in Dhaka Division.
Died February 27th, 2021 at 99 years old in Kolkata.
Renato Baldini
Italian film actor (1921–1995).
Born December 18th, 1921 in Rome.
Died July 5th, 1995 at 73 years old in Rome.
Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt
Swedish actor and comedian (1921-1992).
Born February 24th, 1921 in Kungsholmen.
Died January 16th, 1992 at 70 years old in Stockholm (myocardial infarction).
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