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February 21st
183 Notable deaths
Martin Winter
East german rower.
Born November 5th, 1955 in Zerbst.
Died February 21st, 1988 at 32 years old in Magdeburg.
Jakob Knudsen
Writer, clergyman.
Born September 14th, 1858 in Rødding. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1917 at 58 years old in Birkerød. [ref]
José Lebrún Moratinos
Catholic cardinal.
Born March 19th, 1919 in Puerto Cabello.
Died February 21st, 2001 at 81 years old in Caracas.
Eddy Tiel
Field hockey player.
Born December 29th, 1926 in The Hague.
Died February 21st, 1993 at 66 years old in Emst.
Sergey Sergeyevich Averintsev
Russian historian (1937-2004).
Born December 10th, 1937 in Moscow. [ref]
Died February 21st, 2004 at 66 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Noël Liétaer
French footballer (1908-1941).
Born November 17th, 1908 in Neuville-en-Ferrain.
Died February 21st, 1941 at 32 years old in Rostock (sepsis).
John Condon
Boxer.
Born February 28th, 1889 in Shoreditch.
Died February 21st, 1919 at 29 years old in Shoreditch.
Wolfgang Baumgart
Olympic medalist (1949-2011).
Born October 23rd, 1949 in Inheiden.
Died February 21st, 2011 at 61 years old
Josef Kalt
Swiss rower (1920-2012).
Born September 20th, 1920.
Died February 21st, 2012 at 91 years old
Deaths 171 to 180 of 183
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