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In the year 1921

880 Notable birthdays

Brian Moore

Novelist and screenwriter from northern ireland (1921-1999).

Born August 25th, 1921 in Belfast. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1999 at 77 years old in Malibu (disease). [ref]

Garry Davis

American actor turned peace activist (1921-2013).

Born July 27th, 1921 in Bar Harbor. [ref]

Died July 24th, 2013 at 91 years old in Williston. [ref]

Bill Gold

American graphic designer.

Born January 3rd, 1921 in New York City.

Died May 20th, 2018 at 97 years old in Greenwich (Alzheimer's disease).

Terence Cooke

Catholic cardinal (1921–1983).

Born March 1st, 1921 in New York City.

Died October 6th, 1983 at 62 years old in New York City (leukemia).

Ernest Gold

Austrian american composer (1921-1999).

Born July 13th, 1921 in Vienna. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1999 at 77 years old in Santa Monica (stroke). [ref]

Walter Laqueur

American historian and political commentator (1921-2018).

Born May 26th, 1921 in Wrocław.

Died September 30th, 2018 at 97 years old in Washington, D.C..

Joan Tetzel

Actress.

Born June 21st, 1921 in New York City.

Died October 31st, 1977 at 56 years old in Fairwarp (cancer).

Maurice Yaméogo

Burkina faso president (1921-1993).

Born December 31st, 1921 in Koudougou. [ref]

Died September 15th, 1993 at 71 years old in airplane, Ouagadougou. [ref]

Cao Van Vien

South vietnamese general.

Born December 21st, 1921 in Vientiane.

Died January 22nd, 2008 at 86 years old in Annandale (myocardial infarction).

Manitas de Plata

French gitano flamenco guitarist.

Born August 7th, 1921 in Sète.

Died November 6th, 2014 at 93 years old in Montpellier. [ref]

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