December 21st
161 Notable deaths
Wanis al-Qaddafi
Former prime minister of libya (1924-1986).
Born September 4th, 1924 in Benghazi.
Died December 21st, 1986 at 62 years old in Libya (myocardial infarction).
Björn J:son Lindh
Swedish musician and composer (1944-2013).
Born October 25th, 1944 in Arvika.
Died December 21st, 2013 at 69 years old in Nora (brain cancer). [ref]
Arnold Wolfendale
British physicist.
Born June 25th, 1927 in Rugby.
Died December 21st, 2020 at 93 years old in Durham. [ref]
Gabriela Zapolska
Polish novelist, prose writer, publicist, feuilletonist, theatre critic, stage actress.
Born March 30th, 1857 in Pidhaitsi.
Died December 21st, 1921 at 64 years old in Lviv.
Ivan Kozlovskyi
Ukrainian soviet singer (1900-1993).
Born March 24th, 1900 in Marianivka. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1993 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ian Matos
Brazilian diver.
Born April 24th, 1989 in Muaná.
Died December 21st, 2021 at 32 years old in Rio de Janeiro (breakthrough infection). [ref]
Hugo Rahner
German theologian.
Born May 3rd, 1900 in Pfullendorf. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1968 at 68 years old in Munich (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Heinrich Dreser
German chemist.
Born October 1st, 1860 in Darmstadt.
Died December 21st, 1924 at 64 years old in Zürich.
Yevhen Rudakov
Footballer (1942-2011).
Born January 2nd, 1942 in Moscow.
Died December 21st, 2011 at 69 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Wilhelm Trübner
German artist (1851-1917).
Born February 3rd, 1851 in Heidelberg. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1917 at 66 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 161
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)