Hilarión Eslava

Spanish composer and pedagogue (1807-1878).

Born October 21st, 1807 in Burlada/Burlata.

Died July 23rd, 1878 at 70 years old in Madrid.

Marc Johnson

American jazz bass player, composer and band leader.

Born October 21st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Omaha.

Vito Favero

Italian racing cyclist (1932–2014).

Born October 21st, 1932 in Sarmede.

Died May 16th, 2014 at 81 years old in Sarmede.

Andreas Franz Frühwirth

Catholic cardinal (1845–1933).

Born October 21st, 1845 in Sankt Anna am Aigen.

Died February 9th, 1933 at 87 years old in Rome.

Kelly Druyts

Belgian cyclist.

Born October 21st, 1989 (age 36 years) in Wilrijk.

Tommaso Lequio di Assaba

Equestrian (1893–1965).

Born October 21st, 1893 in Cuneo.

Died December 17th, 1965 at 72 years old in Rome.

Lee Sun-Hee

Taekwondo practitioner.

Born October 21st, 1978 (age 47 years) in Seoul.

Rita Kirst

East german track and field athlete.

Born October 21st, 1950 (age 75 years) in Großgrimma.

Henri Pouctal

French actor and film director (1860-1922).

Born October 21st, 1860 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre.

Died February 2nd, 1922 at 61 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

József Nagy

Hungarian footballer (born 1960).

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

Adam de Vos

Canadian road cyclist.

Born October 21st, 1993 (age 32 years) in Victoria.

Henryk Szaro

Polish film director.

Born October 21st, 1900 in Warsaw.

Died August 8th, 1942 at 41 years old in Warsaw.

Lars-Börje Eriksson

Swedish alpine skier.

Born October 21st, 1966 (age 59 years) in Stockholm.

Ronald De Witte

Road bicycle racer.

Born October 21st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Wilrijk.

Tovmas Terzian

Armenian poet and playwright (1840–1909).

Born October 21st, 1840 in Constantinople.

Died February 8th, 1909 at 68 years old in Constantinople.

Juan Lembeye

Spanish naturalist (1816-1889).

Born October 21st, 1816 in Ferrol.

Died December 1st, 1889 at 73 years old in Culleredo.

Leonid Moseyev

Soviet distance runner.

Born October 21st, 1952 (age 73 years) in Kasli.

Zbigniew Turski

Polish composer (1908-1979).

Born October 21st, 1908 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died January 6th, 1979 at 70 years old in Warsaw.

André Weßels

German fencer.

Born October 21st, 1981 (age 44 years) in Recklinghausen.

René Cabrera

Bolivian footballer.

Born October 21st, 1925 (age 100 years).

István Sárközi

Hungarian footballer (1947–1992).

Born October 21st, 1947 in Jászberény.

Died January 31st, 1992 at 44 years old in Budapest (traffic collision).

Naiara Egozkue

Spanish handball player.

Born October 21st, 1983 (age 42 years) in Pamplona.

Claudia Mandia

Italian archer.

Born October 21st, 1992 (age 33 years) in Battipaglia.

Paavo Johansson

Finnish athletics competitor (1895–1983).

Born October 21st, 1895 in Helsinki.

Died December 5th, 1983 at 88 years old in Helsinki.

Friedrich Alefeld

German botanist, author, and medical practitioner (1820-1872).

Born October 21st, 1820 in Gräfenhausen.

Died April 28th, 1872 at 51 years old in Ober-Ramstadt.