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In the year 1921
999 Notable birthdays
Pêr Denez
French linguist, lexicographer, scholar and writer (1921-2011).
Born February 3rd, 1921 in Rennes.
Died July 30th, 2011 at 90 years old in Romillé. [ref]
Louis Caput
French road bicycle racer (1921–1985).
Born January 23rd, 1921 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.
Died February 8th, 1985 at 64 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Ercole Rabitti
Italian footballer and manager (1921-2009).
Born August 24th, 1921 in Turin.
Died May 28th, 2009 at 87 years old in Ferrara. [ref]
Víctor Balaguer
Spanish singer (1921-1984).
Born March 24th, 1921 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1984 at 63 years old in Barcelona (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Laura Conti
Italian physician (1921–1993).
Born March 31st, 1921 in Udine. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1993 at 72 years old in Milan. [ref]
Willy Kyrklund
Finland swedish writer (1921–2009).
Born February 27th, 1921 in Helsinki.
Died June 27th, 2009 at 88 years old in Uppsala. [ref]
France Roche
French actress.
Born April 2nd, 1921 in Saint-Tropez.
Died December 14th, 2013 at 92 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Fernando Roldán
Chilean footballer (1921-2019).
Born October 15th, 1921 in Chile.
Died June 23rd, 2019 at 97 years old [ref]
Andrey Borovykh
Soviet aviator, twice hero of the soviet union (1921–1989).
Born October 30th, 1921 in Kursk.
Died November 7th, 1989 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Ursula B. Marvin
American geologist, mineralogist and historian of science (1921-2018).
Born August 20th, 1921 in Bradford. [ref]
Died February 12th, 2018 at 96 years old in Concord. [ref]
Anna Morozova
Hero of the soviet union (1921–1944).
Born May 23rd, 1921 in Mosalsk Uyezd.
Died December 31st, 1944 at 23 years old in Płock.
Valentin Nikolayev
Soviet footballer (1921-2009).
Born August 16th, 1921 in Yerosovo.
Died October 9th, 2009 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Edith Keller-Herrmann
East german chess player (1921–2010).
Born November 17th, 1921 in Dresden.
Died May 12th, 2010 at 88 years old in Ingolstadt. [ref]
Jahangir Jahangirov
Azerbaijani soviet composer (1921–1992).
Born July 20th, 1921 in Balaxanı.
Died March 25th, 1992 at 70 years old in Baku.
Bengt Westerlund
Swedish astronomer (1921–2008).
Born January 17th, 1921 in Gävle. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2008 at 87 years old in Uppsala. [ref]
Eeva Joenpelto
Finnish writer (1921-2004).
Born June 17th, 1921 in Sammatti.
Died January 28th, 2004 at 82 years old in Lohja.
Maurice Girardot
French basketball player (1921–2020).
Born December 22nd, 1921 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 8th, 2020 at 98 years old in La Verrière. [ref]
Barbara Jeppe
South african botanical illustrator (1921-1999).
Born May 21st, 1921 in Pilgrim's Rest.
Died June 20th, 1999 at 78 years old in Johannesburg (pneumonia).
Pierre Viette
French entomologist (1921-2011).
Born June 29th, 1921 in Orléans.
Died April 30th, 2011 at 89 years old in Bar-sur-Aube.
James Couttet
Alpine skier (1921–1997).
Born July 6th, 1921 in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Died November 13th, 1997 at 76 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Frigyes Puja
Hungarian politician (1921-2008).
Born February 2nd, 1921 in Battonya.
Died July 5th, 2008 at 87 years old in Budapest.
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
Vietnamese cardinal (1921–1990).
Born March 19th, 1921 in French Indochina.
Died May 18th, 1990 at 69 years old in Hanoi.
Alfredo Martini
Italian cyclist (1921–2014).
Born February 18th, 1921 in Sesto Fiorentino.
Died August 25th, 2014 at 93 years old in Sesto Fiorentino.
Josef Holeček
Czechoslovak canoeist and speed canoeist (1921–2005).
Born January 21st, 1921 in Říčany.
Died February 20th, 2005 at 84 years old in Prague.
Carlo Taranto
Italian actor (1921-1986).
Born October 28th, 1921 in Naples.
Died April 4th, 1986 at 64 years old in Naples.
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