Torey Hayden

Child psychologist, teacher, lecturer and non-fiction writer.

Born May 21st, 1951 (age 75 years) in Livingston.

John Chadwick

English linguist and classical scholar (1920-1998).

Born May 21st, 1920 in London.

Died November 24th, 1998 at 78 years old in Hertfordshire.

Mark Crilley

American comic artist.

Born May 21st, 1966 (age 60 years) in Michigan.

Olga Peretyatko

Russian operatic soprano.

Born May 21st, 1980 (age 46 years) in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Joe Alves

Film designer.

Born May 21st, 1936 (age 90 years) in San Leandro.

Todd Hays

American bobsledder.

Born May 21st, 1969 (age 57 years) in Del Rio.

Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg

Luxembourgian royal (1924–2007).

Born May 21st, 1924 in Colmar-Berg.

Died February 28th, 2007 at 82 years old in Fischbach.

Alexander Dale Oen

Norwegian swimmer (1985-2012).

Born May 21st, 1985 in Øygarden Municipality.

Died April 30th, 2012 at 26 years old in Flagstaff (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Joseph Parry

Welsh composer (1841–1903).

Born May 21st, 1841 in Merthyr Tydfil, Joseph Parry's Cottage.

Died February 17th, 1903 at 61 years old in Penarth.

Tom Feeney

American politician.

Born May 21st, 1958 (age 68 years) in Abington Township.

William Cameron Forbes

American diplomat (1870-1959).

Born May 21st, 1870 in Milton.

Died December 24th, 1959 at 89 years old in Boston.

Jack Taylor

English association football referee (1930-2012).

Born May 21st, 1930 in Wolverhampton.

Died July 27th, 2012 at 82 years old in Shifnal.

Michael Noonan

Irish fine gael politician.

Born May 21st, 1943 (age 83 years) in Limerick.

Charles Albert Gobat

Swiss politician and lawyer (1843-1914).

Born May 21st, 1843 in Tramelan.

Died March 16th, 1914 at 70 years old in Bern.

Francisco Llorente Gento

Spanish footballer.

Born May 21st, 1965 (age 61 years) in Valladolid.

Louis Janmot

French painter (1814-1892).

Born May 21st, 1814 in Lyon.

Died June 1st, 1892 at 78 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. ^[ref]

Dušan Kuciak

Slovak footballer.

Born May 21st, 1985 (age 41 years) in Žilina.

Horace Heidt

American musician (1901-1986).

Born May 21st, 1901 in Alameda.

Died December 1st, 1986 at 85 years old in Del Mar.

Riyad Mansour

Palestinian diplomat (born 1947).

Born May 21st, 1947 (age 79 years) in Ramallah.

Bill Holman

American composer, arranger, and conductor (1927–2024).

Born May 21st, 1927 in Olive.

Died May 6th, 2024 at 96 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Vladimir Salnikov

Soviet and russian swimmer.

Born May 21st, 1960 (age 66 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Armand Borel

Swiss mathematician (1923-2003).

Born May 21st, 1923 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Died August 11th, 2003 at 80 years old in Princeton.

Giuseppe Mercalli

Italian volcanologist (1850-1914).

Born May 21st, 1850 in Milan.

Died March 19th, 1914 at 63 years old in Naples.

Arthur Hohl

American actor (1889–1964).

Born May 21st, 1889 in Pittsburgh.

Died March 10th, 1964 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.

John Konrads

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder (1942-2021).

Born May 21st, 1942 in Riga.

Died April 25th, 2021 at 78 years old in Sydney. ^[ref]