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February 21st
198 Notable deaths
Ján Kuciak
Slovak journalist (1990-2018).
Born May 17th, 1990 in Štiavnik.
Died February 21st, 2018 at 27 years old in Veľká Mača (shooting). [ref]
Jørgen Leschly Sørensen
Danish footballer (1922-1999).
Born September 24th, 1922 in Lumby.
Died February 21st, 1999 at 76 years old in Odense.
Cornelis van Eesteren
Dutch architect and planner (1897-1988).
Born July 4th, 1897 in Alblasserdam. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1988 at 90 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Erika Köth
German soprano (1925-1989).
Born September 15th, 1925 in Darmstadt.
Died February 21st, 1989 at 63 years old in Speyer (cancer).
Alex Thépot
French footballer (1906-1989).
Born July 30th, 1906 in Brest.
Died February 21st, 1989 at 82 years old in Dunkirk.
Albert Louis Wolff
French conductor and composer (1884-1970).
Born January 19th, 1884 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1970 at 86 years old in Suresnes. [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]
Stefan Terlezki
British politician (1927-2006).
Born October 29th, 1927 in Oleshiv.
Died February 21st, 2006 at 78 years old [ref]
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]
Zahrad
Armenian poet.
Born May 10th, 1924 in Constantinople.
Died February 21st, 2007 at 82 years old in Istanbul.
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