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In the year 1921
880 Notable birthdays
Jacques Martin
French comics author (1921-2010).
Born September 25th, 1921 in Strasbourg.
Died January 21st, 2010 at 88 years old in Orbe (pulmonary edema). [ref]
John Pritchard
British conductor (1921–1989).
Born February 5th, 1921 in London.
Died December 5th, 1989 at 68 years old in Daly City.
Isabella Karle
American physical chemist (1921–2017).
Born December 2nd, 1921 in Detroit.
Died October 3rd, 2017 at 95 years old in Alexandria (brain cancer). [ref]
Erwin Hahn
American physicist.
Born June 9th, 1921 in Sharon. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2016 at 95 years old in Berkeley.
Yuri Ozerov
Soviet film director and screenwriter (1921-2001).
Born January 26th, 1921 in Moscow. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2001 at 80 years old in Moscow.
George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth
British politician (1921–2008).
Born January 16th, 1921 in Dundee.
Died October 3rd, 2008 at 87 years old in London (infectious disease). [ref]
Beatrice Mintz
American biologist (1921–2022).
Born January 24th, 1921 in New York City.
Died January 3rd, 2022 at 100 years old in Elkins Park. [ref]
Ted Ditchburn
English footballer (1921-2005).
Born October 24th, 1921 in Gillingham.
Died December 26th, 2005 at 84 years old in Brentwood.
Arthur Hertzberg
American rabbi and historian.
Born June 9th, 1921 in Lubaczów. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2006 at 84 years old in Westwood (heart failure). [ref]
Grigori Chukhrai
Soviet film director and screenwriter (1921-2001).
Born May 23rd, 1921 in Melitopol. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2001 at 80 years old in Moscow.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle