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March 21st
164 Notable deaths
Anna-Lisa
Norwegian actress (1933-2018).
Born March 30th, 1933 in Oslo. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2018 at 84 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Nikolai Andrianov
Gymnast.
Born October 14th, 1952 in Vladimir.
Died March 21st, 2011 at 58 years old in Vladimir (neurological disorder). [ref]
Kinuyo Tanaka
Japanese actress and film director.
Born November 29th, 1909 in Shimonoseki. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1977 at 67 years old in Japan (brain cancer).
Cyril M. Kornbluth
American science fiction author (1923-1958).
Born July 2nd, 1923 in Manhattan.
Died March 21st, 1958 at 34 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Cornelia Fort
American aviator.
Born February 5th, 1919 in Nashville.
Died March 21st, 1943 at 24 years old in Merkel (mid-air collision).
William Quan Judge
American occult writer.
Born April 13th, 1851 in Dublin.
Died March 21st, 1896 at 44 years old in New York City.
Adolph Rickenbacker
American luthier (1887-1976).
Born April 1st, 1887 in Basel.
Died March 21st, 1976 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Franz Schreker
Austrian composer.
Born March 23rd, 1878 in Monaco. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1934 at 55 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Adam Zagajewski
Polish poet (1945-2021).
Born June 21st, 1945 in Lviv. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2021 at 75 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Tonino Guerra
Italian concentration camp survivor, poet, writer and screenwriter (1920-2012).
Born March 16th, 1920 in Santarcangelo di Romagna. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2012 at 92 years old in Santarcangelo di Romagna. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 164
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi