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February 21st
192 Notable deaths
Vera Kublanovskaya
Russian mathematician (1920-2012).
Born November 21st, 1920 in Krokhino, Vologda Oblast.
Died February 21st, 2012 at 91 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Georgy Adamovich
Poet, translator, literary critic (1892-1972).
Born April 19th, 1892 in Moscow. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1972 at 79 years old in Nice. [ref]
Anders Beer Wilse
Norwegian photographer.
Born June 12th, 1865 in Flekkefjord. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1949 at 83 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Stefan Terlezki
British politician (1927-2006).
Born October 29th, 1927 in Oleshiv.
Died February 21st, 2006 at 78 years old [ref]
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.
Jørgen Leschly Sørensen
Danish footballer (1922-1999).
Born September 24th, 1922 in Lumby.
Died February 21st, 1999 at 76 years old in Odense.
Vahagn Davtyan
Armenian writer.
Born August 15th, 1922 in Arapgir.
Died February 21st, 1996 at 73 years old in Yerevan.
Don Laz
American pole vaulter.
Born May 17th, 1929 in Chicago.
Died February 21st, 1996 at 66 years old in Champaign.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 192
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