December 21st
176 Notable deaths
Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp
Dutch botanist (1888–1986).
Born February 7th, 1888 in Dordrecht. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1984 at 96 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Jacques Berlioz
French ornithologist (1891-1975).
Born December 9th, 1891 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 21st, 1975 at 84 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Sándor Ivády
Hungarian water polo player (1903-1998).
Born May 1st, 1903 in Budapest.
Died December 21st, 1998 at 95 years old in Vienna.
Mikhail Suslin
Russian mathematician (1894-1919).
Born November 15th, 1894 in Krasavka, Balachov.
Died December 21st, 1919 at 25 years old in Krasavka, Balachov (typhus). [ref]
Ernie Collett
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born March 3rd, 1895 in Toronto.
Died December 21st, 1951 at 56 years old in Toronto.
József Vértesy
Hungarian water polo player (1901-1983).
Born February 19th, 1901 in Sombor.
Died December 21st, 1983 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Georg Gerstäcker
Olympic wrestler (1889-1949).
Born June 3rd, 1889 in Nuremberg.
Died December 21st, 1949 at 60 years old in Nuremberg.
Olavi Rokka
Moden pentathlete (1925-2011).
Born August 9th, 1925 in Vyborg.
Died December 21st, 2011 at 86 years old in Hyvinkää. [ref]
Alfred Tonello
French racing cyclist (1929-1996).
Born March 11th, 1929 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1996 at 67 years old in Bondy. [ref]
José Miguel Barandiarán
Basque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991).
Born December 31st, 1889 in Ataun.
Died December 21st, 1991 at 101 years old in Ataun.
Deaths 161 to 170 of 176
Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. Henry David Thoreau