Yuliya Pechonkina

Russian sprinter and hurdler.

Born April 21st, 1978 (age 47 years) in Krasnoyarsk.

Eduard Stiefel

Swiss mathematician (1909-1978).

Born April 21st, 1909 in Zürich.

Died November 25th, 1978 at 69 years old in Zürich.

Isaac Jacob Schoenberg

American mathematician.

Born April 21st, 1903 in Galați.

Died February 21st, 1990 at 86 years old in Madison.

Stanislav Rostotsky

Film director (1922-2001).

Born April 21st, 1922 in Rybinsk.

Died August 10th, 2001 at 79 years old in Vyborg.

Attila Hörbiger

Austrian actor.

Born April 21st, 1896 in Budapest. ^[ref]

Died April 27th, 1987 at 91 years old in Vienna (stroke). ^[ref]

Soslan Andiyev

Wrestler.

Born April 21st, 1952 in Vladikavkaz.

Died November 22nd, 2018 at 66 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Ilia Zdanevich

Russian artist.

Born April 21st, 1894 in Tbilisi. ^[ref]

Died December 25th, 1975 at 81 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Souleymane Cissé

Malian film director (1940–2025).

Born April 21st, 1940 in Bamako.

Died February 19th, 2025 at 84 years old in Bamako. ^[ref]

Ignatius Zakka I Iwas

Syrian-orthodox patriarch.

Born April 21st, 1933 in Mosul.

Died March 21st, 2014 at 80 years old in Kiel (disease).

Ekin Deligöz

Turco-german politician, member of the bundestag.

Born April 21st, 1971 (age 54 years) in Tokat.