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October 21st

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537 Notable birthdays

Ulises Heureaux

President of the dominican republic (1845-1898).

Born October 21st, 1845 in Puerto Plata.

Died July 26th, 1899 at 53 years old in Moca.

Christopher A. Sims

American econometrician and macroeconomist (born 1942).

Born October 21st, 1942 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2026 at 83 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]

Hjalmar Ekdal

Swedish footballer (born 1998).

Born October 21st, 1998 (age 27 years) in Stockholm.

Édith Scob

French actress (1937-2019).

Born October 21st, 1937 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 26th, 2019 at 81 years old in Paris, 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Eugene Burton Ely

American aviation pioneer (1886–1911).

Born October 21st, 1886 in Williamsburg.

Died October 19th, 1911 at 24 years old in Macon.

René Casados

Mexican actor (b. 1961).

Born October 21st, 1961 (age 64 years) in tamalin.

Anele Ngcongca

South african footballer.

Born October 21st, 1987 in Cape Town.

Died November 23rd, 2020 at 33 years old in N2 road (traffic collision). [ref]

Hrvoje Ćustić

Croatian footballer, died of injury sustained in game (1983-2008).

Born October 21st, 1983 in Zadar.

Died April 3rd, 2008 at 24 years old in Zadar (traumatic brain injury, brain death). [ref]

Hy Averback

American actor, producer and director (1920-1997).

Born October 21st, 1920 in Minneapolis.

Died October 14th, 1997 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.

Julio Médem

Spanish film director and screenwriter.

Born October 21st, 1958 (age 67 years) in San Sebastián.

Riccardo Fogli

Italian singer.

Born October 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Pontedera.

Edmondo de Amicis

Italian writer (1846-1908).

Born October 21st, 1846 in Oneglia.

Died March 11th, 1908 at 61 years old in Bordighera.

Jacky Chamoun

Lebanese alpine skier.

Born October 21st, 1991 (age 34 years) in Beirut, Deyr el-Qamar.

Josephine of Baden

German princess (1813-1900).

Born October 21st, 1813 in Karlsruhe, Mannheim.

Died June 19th, 1900 at 86 years old in Sigmaringen.

Margarete Buber-Neumann

German writer (1909-1989).

Born October 21st, 1901 in Potsdam.

Died November 6th, 1989 at 88 years old in Frankfurt.

Toyen

Czech painter, photographer, writer and artist (1902–1980).

Born October 21st, 1902 in Smíchov.

Died November 9th, 1980 at 78 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Kenny Cooper

American soccer player.

Born October 21st, 1984 (age 41 years) in Baltimore.

Yolanda Ventura

Spanish actress.

Born October 21st, 1968 (age 57 years) in Barcelona.

Josep Maria Mauri

Catholic cleric and personal representative of the episcopal coprince of andorra.

Born October 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in L'Alzina.

Lee Kang-sheng

Taiwanese actor, film director and screenwriter.

Born October 21st, 1968 (age 57 years) in Taipei.

Manuel Marín

Spanish politician (1949–2017).

Born October 21st, 1949 in Ciudad Real.

Died December 4th, 2017 at 68 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]

Alexander Schneider

Lithuanian musician (1908-1993).

Born October 21st, 1908 in Vilnius.

Died February 2nd, 1993 at 84 years old in New York City.

Lera Auerbach

Soviet-russian-born american classical composer and pianist.

Born October 21st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Chelyabinsk.

Hugh Thomas

British historian (1931-2017).

Born October 21st, 1931 in Windsor.

Died May 7th, 2017 at 85 years old in London. [ref]

Giuseppe Pinelli

Italian anarchist (1928–1969).

Born October 21st, 1928 in Milan.

Died December 15th, 1969 at 41 years old in Milan (falling).

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