November 21st

158 Notable deaths

Ayya Khema

German buddhist nun.

Born August 25th, 1923 in Berlin.

Died November 21st, 1997 at 74 years old in Oy-Mittelberg (breast cancer).

Jean-Claude Risset

French composer (1938–2016).

Born March 15th, 1938 in Le Puy-en-Velay.

Died November 21st, 2016 at 78 years old in 5th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]

Anzia Yezierska

American writer (1880–1970).

Born October 29th, 1880 in Płońsk.

Died November 21st, 1970 at 90 years old in Ontario.

Fred Kavli

American physicist, norwegian born.

Born August 20th, 1927 in Eresfjord.

Died November 21st, 2013 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara (cholangiocarcinoma).

Konstantin Feoktistov

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born February 7th, 1926 in Voronezh.

Died November 21st, 2009 at 83 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Laurits Tuxen

Danish artist (1853-1927).

Born December 9th, 1853 in Copenhagen.

Died November 21st, 1927 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.

Peter Berling

German actor and writer.

Born March 20th, 1934 in Międzyrzecz.

Died November 21st, 2017 at 83 years old in Rome. [ref]

Richard Leigh

American writer.

Born August 16th, 1943 in New Jersey.

Died November 21st, 2007 at 64 years old in London. [ref]

Count Leopold Berchtold

Austro-hungarian politician (1863-1942).

Born April 18th, 1863 in Vienna.

Died November 21st, 1942 at 79 years old in Peresznye.

Robert Simpson

English composer and bbc producer and broadcaster (1921–1997).

Born March 2nd, 1921 in Leamington Spa.

Died November 21st, 1997 at 76 years old in Tralee.

Deaths 71 to 80 of 158

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