February 21st

183 Notable deaths

Violet Archer

Canadian classical music composer (1913-2000).

Born April 24th, 1913 in Montreal. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2000 at 86 years old in Ottawa. [ref]

Ferenc Szisz

Grand prix driver (1873-1944).

Born September 20th, 1873 in Szeghalom.

Died February 21st, 1944 at 70 years old in Auffargis.

Ekvtime Takaishvili

Historian.

Born January 5th, 1862 in Likhauri.

Died February 21st, 1953 at 91 years old in Tbilisi.

Itzik Manger

Israeli yiddish poet (1901-1969).

Born May 30th, 1901 in Chernivtsi.

Died February 21st, 1969 at 67 years old in Gedera. [ref]

Sven Ivar Seldinger

Swedish physician.

Born April 19th, 1921 in Mora. [ref]

Died February 21st, 1998 at 76 years old in Mora. [ref]

Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen

Danish sculptor, author of the equestrian statue of king christian ix.

Born June 21st, 1863 in Sønder Stenderup.

Died February 21st, 1945 at 81 years old in Copenhagen.

Antonio Díaz-Miguel

Spanish basketball player.

Born July 2nd, 1934 in Alcázar de San Juan.

Died February 21st, 2000 at 65 years old in Madrid (cancer).

Fred Mace

Actor (1878-1917).

Born August 22nd, 1878 in Philadelphia.

Died February 21st, 1917 at 38 years old in New York City (stroke).

Homa Darabi

Iranian activist.

Born January 1st, 1940 in Tehran.

Died February 21st, 1994 at 54 years old in Tehran (Self-immolation).

Bruce Millan

British politician (1927–2013).

Born October 5th, 1927 in Dundee.

Died February 21st, 2013 at 85 years old in Southern General Hospital (bronchopneumonia).

Deaths 101 to 110 of 183

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown