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October 21st
152 Notable deaths
Reino Börjesson
Swedish footballer.
Born February 4th, 1929 in Borås.
Died October 21st, 2023 at 94 years old [ref]
Nasif Estéfano
Racing driver (1932-1973).
Born November 18th, 1932 in Concepción.
Died October 21st, 1973 at 40 years old in Aimogasta.
Tomáš Pospíchal
Czech footballer (1936-2003).
Born June 26th, 1936 in Pudlov. [ref]
Died October 21st, 2003 at 67 years old in Prague. [ref]
Robin Welsh
British tennis player (1869-1934).
Born October 20th, 1869 in Edinburgh.
Died October 21st, 1934 at 65 years old in Edinburgh.
Norman Thomas Gilroy
Catholic cardinal (1896-1977).
Born January 22nd, 1896 in Sydney.
Died October 21st, 1977 at 81 years old in Sydney.
Jesse L. Greenstein
American astronomer.
Born October 15th, 1909 in New York City.
Died October 21st, 2002 at 93 years old [ref]
Fritz Hochwälder
Austrian writer (1911-1986).
Born May 28th, 1911 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1986 at 75 years old in Zürich.
Gilberto de Almeida Rêgo
Brazilian association football referee.
Born February 21st, 1881 in Belém.
Died October 21st, 1961 at 80 years old in Belém.
Michihiko Kano
Japanese politician.
Born January 24th, 1942 in Yamagata.
Died October 21st, 2021 at 79 years old in Yamagata.
Michalis Dorizas
Athletics competitor.
Born April 16th, 1886 in Constantinople.
Died October 21st, 1957 at 71 years old in Philadelphia.
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