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April 21st
164 Notable deaths
Marco Leto
Italian film director (1931-2016).
Born January 18th, 1931 in Rome.
Died April 21st, 2016 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ruhulla Akhundov
Azerbaijani soviet politician (1897-1938).
Born January 13th, 1897 in Shuvalan.
Died April 21st, 1938 at 41 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground (ballistic trauma).
Karel Kašpar
Czech cardinal, lawyer and theologist (1870-1941).
Born May 16th, 1870 in Mirošov. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1941 at 70 years old in Prague. [ref]
Patrick Martin
Bobsledder.
Born August 19th, 1923 in Louisville.
Died April 21st, 1987 at 63 years old in Massena.
Fritz Manteuffel
German gymnast (1875-1941).
Born January 11th, 1875 in Berlin.
Died April 21st, 1941 at 66 years old [ref]
Jaroslav Košnar
Slovak footballer (1930-1985).
Born August 17th, 1930 in Czechoslovakia.
Died April 21st, 1985 at 54 years old
Georgios Caridia
British tennis player.
Born February 20th, 1869 in Kolkata.
Died April 21st, 1937 at 68 years old in London.
Ladislav Hlaváček
Czech footballer (1925-2014).
Born June 26th, 1925 in Prague, Veltruby. [ref]
Died April 21st, 2014 at 88 years old in Prague.
Hmayak Babayan
Soviet officer and military personnel (1901-1945).
Born August 15th, 1901 in Kars.
Died April 21st, 1945 at 43 years old in Myślibórz.
Evert Bulder
Dutch footballer (1894-1973).
Born December 24th, 1894 in Groningen.
Died April 21st, 1973 at 78 years old in Heerenveen.
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