Alexander Burmistrov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born October 21st, 1991 (age 34 years) in Kazan.

Howard Zieff

American film director (1927–2009).

Born October 21st, 1927 in Chicago.

Died February 22nd, 2009 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Ekanit Panya

Thai association football player.

Born October 21st, 1999 (age 26 years) in Chiang Rai.

Johan Boskamp

Dutch association football player and manager.

Born October 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Rotterdam.

Sorley MacLean

Scottish poet (1911–1996).

Born October 21st, 1911 in Isle of Raasay.

Died November 24th, 1996 at 85 years old in Inner Hebrides.

Miroslav Žbirka

Slovak musician (1952–2021).

Born October 21st, 1952 in Bratislava.

Died November 10th, 2021 at 69 years old in Prague (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Miki Itō

Japanese voice actress.

Born October 21st, 1962 (age 63 years) in Tokyo.

Don Byas

American jazz saxophonist (1912–1972).

Born October 21st, 1912 in Muskogee.

Died August 24th, 1972 at 59 years old in Amsterdam (lung cancer).

Dwight Tiendalli

Dutch association football player (born 1985).

Born October 21st, 1985 (age 40 years) in Paramaribo.

Tugan Sokhiev

Russian conductor.

Born October 21st, 1977 (age 48 years) in Vladikavkaz. ^[ref]

Virginia Zeani

Romanian opera singer (1925–2023).

Born October 21st, 1925 in Solovăstru.

Died March 20th, 2023 at 97 years old in West Palm Beach. ^[ref]

Pierre Lallement

French inventor (1843-1891).

Born October 21st, 1843 in Pont-à-Mousson.

Died August 29th, 1891 at 47 years old in Boston.

Gonçalo Cardoso

Portuguese association football player, born 2000.

Born October 21st, 2000 (age 25 years) in Marco de Canaveses.

Akira Senju

Japanese composer, arranger and conductor.

Born October 21st, 1960 (age 65 years) in Tokyo.

Melissa Ferrick

American musician.

Born October 21st, 1970 (age 55 years) in Ipswich.

Marcell Jankovics

Hungarian film director (1941-2021).

Born October 21st, 1941 in Budapest.

Died May 29th, 2021 at 79 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Thomas Ulsrud

Norwegian male curler (1971–2022).

Born October 21st, 1971 in Oslo.

Died May 24th, 2022 at 50 years old in Oslo (cancer). ^[ref]

Kenneth Rooks

American athlete.

Born October 21st, 1999 (age 26 years) in Portland.

Rudolph Rummel

American academic (1932–2014).

Born October 21st, 1932 in Cleveland.

Died March 2nd, 2014 at 81 years old in Kaneohe. ^[ref]

Sunny Murray

American jazz drummer (1936–2017).

Born October 21st, 1937 in Idabel. ^[ref]

Died December 7th, 2017 at 80 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Salonme Ureñia

Dominican poet and educator (1850–1897).

Born October 21st, 1850 in Santo Domingo.

Died March 6th, 1897 at 46 years old in Santo Domingo (tuberculosis).

Joseph Canteloube

French composer and musicologist (1879-1957).

Born October 21st, 1879 in Annonay. ^[ref]

Died November 4th, 1957 at 78 years old in Grigny.

Geoffrey Nice

British barrister and judge.

Born October 21st, 1945 (age 80 years) in London. ^[ref]

Victor A. McKusick

American internist and medical geneticist (1921-2008).

Born October 21st, 1921 in Parkman.

Died July 22nd, 2008 at 86 years old in Towson (cancer). ^[ref]

Frank Vandenbroucke

Belgian politician.

Born October 21st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Leuven.