October 21st
152 Notable deaths
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).
Nancy Graves
American conceptual artist.
Born December 23rd, 1940 in Pittsfield. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1995 at 54 years old in New York City (ovarian cancer). [ref]
Naoya Shiga
Japanese writer.
Born February 20th, 1883 in Ishinomaki. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1971 at 88 years old in Kanto Central Hospital for Public School Teachers (pneumonia).
Ingo Maurer
German industrial designer.
Born May 12th, 1932 in Reichenau.
Died October 21st, 2019 at 87 years old in Munich. [ref]
Beatrice Hicks
Engineer from the united states.
Born January 2nd, 1919 in Orange.
Died October 21st, 1979 at 60 years old in Princeton.
Henry Armetta
Italian-american actor (1888-1945).
Born July 4th, 1888 in Palermo.
Died October 21st, 1945 at 57 years old in San Diego (myocardial infarction).
Arthur Peacocke
British biochemist and theologian.
Born November 29th, 1924 in Watford.
Died October 21st, 2006 at 81 years old in England. [ref]
Zhou Ziqi
Chinese politician (1869-1923).
Born November 17th, 1869 in Chao'an District.
Died October 21st, 1923 at 53 years old in Beijing.
Ernest Haller
American cinematographer (1896-1970).
Born May 31st, 1896 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1970 at 74 years old in Marina del Rey (traffic collision). [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 152
That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis