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April 21st
172 Notable deaths
Bernard Laidebeur
French athlete.
Born July 11th, 1942 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 21st, 1991 at 48 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Bertel Storskrubb
Finnish middle-distance runner and hurdler.
Born April 24th, 1917 in Jakobstad.
Died April 21st, 1996 at 78 years old in Helsinki.
Leroy Brown
Athletics competitor.
Born January 25th, 1902 in New York City.
Died April 21st, 1970 at 68 years old in Sharon.
Louis Diercxsens
Field hockey player (1898-1992).
Born September 28th, 1898 in Antwerp.
Died April 21st, 1992 at 93 years old
Stanisław Dragan
Polish boxer.
Born November 21st, 1941 in Sadkowa Góra.
Died April 21st, 2007 at 65 years old in Kasinka Mała.
Benita Asas
Spanish teacher, journalist, and suffragist (1873-1968).
Born March 4th, 1873 in San Sebastián.
Died April 21st, 1968 at 95 years old in Bilbao.
Gus Voerg
American rower.
Born June 7th, 1870 in Germany.
Died April 21st, 1944 at 73 years old in St. Louis.
Volodymyr Vladko
Soviet journalist, writer and theatre critic (1901–1974).
Born January 8th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 21st, 1974 at 73 years old in Kyiv.
Stepan Krasovsky
Soviet air force general (1897-1983).
Born August 20th, 1897 in Hlukhi.
Died April 21st, 1983 at 85 years old in Moscow.
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