February 21st
206 Notable deaths
Luis Martín-Santos
Spanish writer and psychiatrist (1924–1964).
Born November 11th, 1924 in Larache.
Died February 21st, 1964 at 39 years old in Vitoria-Gasteiz (traffic collision).
Johannes Semper
Estonian writer and politician (1892-1970).
Born March 22nd, 1892 in Tarvastu Rural Municipality. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1970 at 77 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Theodore Thurston Geer
American politician (1851-1924).
Born March 12th, 1851 in Salem.
Died February 21st, 1924 at 72 years old in Portland.
Ignatius Antony II Hayyek
Patriarch of antioch (1910-2007).
Born September 14th, 1910 in Aleppo.
Died February 21st, 2007 at 96 years old in Beirut.
Don Laz
American pole vaulter.
Born May 17th, 1929 in Chicago.
Died February 21st, 1996 at 66 years old in Champaign.
Abdul Waheed
Indian field hockey player (1936–2022).
Born November 30th, 1936 in Rajpur.
Died February 21st, 2022 at 85 years old in Lahore. [ref]
Scott Pembroke
Film director, actor, screenwriter (1889-1951).
Born September 13th, 1889 in San Francisco.
Died February 21st, 1951 at 61 years old in Pasadena.
Vahagn Davtyan
Armenian writer.
Born August 15th, 1922 in Arapgir.
Died February 21st, 1996 at 73 years old in Yerevan.
Konstantin Leselidze
Soviet general (1903–1944).
Born October 15th, 1903 in Ozurgeti.
Died February 21st, 1944 at 40 years old in Moscow (influenza).
Custódio Pinto
Portuguese footballer (1942-2004).
Born February 9th, 1942 in Montijo.
Died February 21st, 2004 at 62 years old in Gondomar.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci