October 21st

171 Notable deaths

Otto von Knobelsdorff

German general.

Born March 31st, 1886 in Berlin.

Died October 21st, 1966 at 80 years old in Hanover.

Ejnar Hertzsprung

Danish astronomer and chemist.

Born October 8th, 1873 in Frederiksberg.

Died October 21st, 1967 at 94 years old in Roskilde.

Manfred Krug

German actor and singer (1937–2016).

Born February 8th, 1937 in Duisburg.

Died October 21st, 2016 at 79 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

Constantin von Economo

Romanian psychiatrist.

Born August 21st, 1876 in Brăila.

Died October 21st, 1931 at 55 years old in Vienna.

Abel Salazar

Mexican actor, film director and producer (1917–1995).

Born September 25th, 1917 in Mexico City.

Died October 21st, 1995 at 78 years old (Alzheimer's disease).

Naoya Shiga

Japanese writer (1883–1971).

Born February 20th, 1883 in Ishinomaki.

Died October 21st, 1971 at 88 years old in Kanto Central Hospital for Public School Teachers (pneumonia).

Nancy Graves

American conceptual artist (1939–1995).

Born December 23rd, 1939 in Pittsfield.

Died October 21st, 1995 at 55 years old in New York City (ovarian cancer).

Neil Campbell

American scientist (1946-2004).

Born April 17th, 1946 in Culver City. [ref]

Died October 21st, 2004 at 58 years old in Redlands (myocardial infarction).

Radka Toneff

Norwegian singer.

Born June 25th, 1952 in Oslo.

Died October 21st, 1982 at 30 years old in Oslo.

Beatrice Hicks

Engineer from the united states.

Born January 2nd, 1919 in Orange.

Died October 21st, 1979 at 60 years old in Princeton.

Deaths 71 to 80 of 171

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown