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February 21st
198 Notable deaths
Jakob Knudsen
Writer, clergyman (1858–1917).
Born September 14th, 1858 in Rødding.
Died February 21st, 1917 at 58 years old in Birkerød. [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).
Arawa Kimura
Japanese association football player (1931-2007).
Born July 8th, 1931 in Hiroshima.
Died February 21st, 2007 at 75 years old in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Martin Winter
East german rower (1955–1988).
Born November 5th, 1955 in Zerbst.
Died February 21st, 1988 at 32 years old in Magdeburg.
Eddy Tiel
Field hockey player (1926–1993).
Born December 29th, 1926 in The Hague.
Died February 21st, 1993 at 66 years old in Emst.
Erik Petersen
Danish rower.
Born September 23rd, 1939 in Copenhagen.
Died February 21st, 2025 at 85 years old [ref]
John Condon
Boxer.
Born February 28th, 1889 in Shoreditch.
Died February 21st, 1919 at 29 years old in Shoreditch.
Philip Sandblom
Swedish surgeon, olympian and art collector (1903-2001).
Born October 29th, 1903 in Chicago.
Died February 21st, 2001 at 97 years old in Lausanne.
Stepan Khmara
Politician (1937–2024).
Born October 12th, 1937 in Bob'iatyn.
Died February 21st, 2024 at 86 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Deaths 181 to 190 of 198
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