Ricardo Alarcón

Cuban politician and diplomat (1937-2022).

Born May 21st, 1937 in Havana.

Died April 30th, 2022 at 84 years old in Havana. ^[ref]

Ali Sastroamidjojo

8th and 10th prime minister of indonesia (1903–1975).

Born May 21st, 1903 in Central Java.

Died March 13th, 1976 at 72 years old in Jakarta.

Tinus Osendarp

Dutch sprint runner (1916–2002).

Born May 21st, 1916 in Delft.

Died June 20th, 2002 at 86 years old in Heerlen.

Yoshikazu Mera

Japanese countertenor singer.

Born May 21st, 1971 (age 55 years) in Saito.

Mamadou Doucouré

French association football player.

Born May 21st, 1998 (age 28 years) in Dakar.

Kristian Jensen

Danish politician.

Born May 21st, 1971 (age 55 years) in Middelfart.

Lyubov Polishchuk

Soviet and russian actress (1949-2006).

Born May 21st, 1949 in Omsk.

Died November 28th, 2006 at 57 years old in Moscow (spinal cord neoplasm). ^[ref]

Emile Verhaeren

Belgian poet (1855-1916).

Born May 21st, 1855 in Sint-Amands.

Died November 27th, 1916 at 61 years old in Rouen (railway accident).

Gina Bachauer

Greek pianist.

Born May 21st, 1913 in Athens.

Died August 22nd, 1976 at 63 years old in Athens.

David Braz

Brazilian footballer.

Born May 21st, 1987 (age 39 years) in Guarulhos.

Luc-Olivier Merson

French painter and illustrator (1846–1920).

Born May 21st, 1846 in rue Gracieuse. ^[ref]

Died November 14th, 1920 at 74 years old in rue Denfert-Rochereau. ^[ref]

Rudolf Koller

Swiss painter (1828-1905).

Born May 21st, 1828 in Zurich.

Died January 5th, 1905 at 76 years old in Zurich.

Maximilian Mutzke

German singer.

Born May 21st, 1981 (age 45 years) in Waldshut-Tiengen.

Robert C. Springer

American astronaut.

Born May 21st, 1942 (age 84 years) in St. Louis.

Stanisław Witkiewicz

Polish artist, writer and architect (1851-1915).

Born May 21st, 1851 in Pašiaušė. ^[ref]

Died November 5th, 1915 at 64 years old in Lovran (tuberculosis). ^[ref]

Saygın Soysal

Turkish actor (born 1982).

Born May 21st, 1982 (age 44 years) in Ankara.

Ibba Laajab

Norwegian association football player.

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

Ivan Bella

Slovak astronaut.

Born May 21st, 1964 (age 62 years) in Brezno.

Tobias Kamke

German tennis player.

Born May 21st, 1986 (age 40 years) in Lübeck.

Sahraa Karimi

Afghan film director.

Born May 21st, 1983 (age 43 years) in Tehran, Kabul.

Gleb Panfilov

Soviet and russian film director and film screenwriter (1934–2023).

Born May 21st, 1934 in Magnitogorsk.

Died August 26th, 2023 at 89 years old in Moscow (stroke). ^[ref]

Uwe Rahn

German association football player.

Born May 21st, 1962 (age 64 years) in Schönau.

Wilson Mórelo

Colombian footballer.

Born May 21st, 1987 (age 39 years) in Montería.

Danas Rapšys

Lithuanian swimmer.

Born May 21st, 1995 (age 31 years) in Panevėžys.

19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche

Indian diplomat (1917-2003).

Born May 21st, 1917 in Ladakh.

Died November 4th, 2003 at 86 years old in New Delhi. ^[ref]