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In the year 1921

795 Notable birthdays

Nasser Moghadam

Last chief of the iranian savak (1921-1979).

Born June 24th, 1921 in Tehran.

Died April 11th, 1979 at 57 years old in Tehran (ballistic trauma).

Stein Rokkan

Norwegian political scientist.

Born July 4th, 1921 in Vågan.

Died July 22nd, 1979 at 58 years old in Bergen.

Feza Gürsey

Turkish physicist.

Born April 7th, 1921 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1992 at 71 years old in New Haven (prostate cancer). [ref]

Moacir Barbosa Nascimento

Brazilian footballer (1921-2000).

Born March 27th, 1921 in Campinas.

Died April 7th, 2000 at 79 years old in Praia Grande (myocardial infarction).

Ri Ul-sol

North korean army marshal (1921-2015).

Born September 14th, 1921 in Kimchaek.

Died November 7th, 2015 at 94 years old in Pyongyang (lung cancer).

John Malcolm Patterson

44th governor of alabama.

Born September 27th, 1921 in Goldville.

Died June 4th, 2021 at 99 years old in Goldville. [ref]

Gilbert Durand

French academic (1921-2012).

Born May 1st, 1921 in Chambéry. [ref]

Died December 7th, 2012 at 91 years old in Moye. [ref]

Mario Rigoni Stern

Italian writer.

Born November 1st, 1921 in Asiago. [ref]

Died June 16th, 2008 at 86 years old in Asiago. [ref]

Henri Alleg

French-algerian journalist (1921-2013).

Born July 20th, 1921 in London. [ref]

Died July 17th, 2013 at 91 years old in Paris.

Moshe Lewin

French historian.

Born November 7th, 1921 in Vilnius. [ref]

Died August 14th, 2010 at 88 years old in Paris.

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