April 21st
156 Notable deaths
Väinö Linna
Finnish writer.
Born December 20th, 1920 in Urjala. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1992 at 71 years old in Pikonlinna (lung cancer). [ref]
Parry O'Brien
Athletics competitor, shot putter (1932-2007).
Born January 28th, 1932 in Santa Monica.
Died April 21st, 2007 at 75 years old in Santa Clarita (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Frank Lausche
American politician (1895–1990).
Born November 14th, 1895 in Cleveland.
Died April 21st, 1990 at 94 years old in Cleveland.
Andrés Rodríguez
43.° president of paraguay from february 3, 1989 to august 15, 1993.
Born June 19th, 1923 in Borja.
Died April 21st, 1997 at 73 years old in New York City (liver cancer).
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Brazilian film director (1928-2018).
Born October 22nd, 1928 in São Paulo.
Died April 21st, 2018 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro (liver cancer).
Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
Iranian poet and scholar (1886-1951).
Born November 7th, 1886 in Mashhad. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1951 at 64 years old in Tehran (tuberculosis). [ref]
Emil Leon Post
American logician.
Born February 11th, 1897 in Augustów. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1954 at 57 years old in New York City. [ref]
Gustav Bergmann
Austrian-american philosopher (1906-1987).
Died April 21st, 1987 at 80 years old in Iowa City.
Abdurrahim El-Keib
Libyan politician (1950-2020).
Born March 2nd, 1950 in Tripoli.
Died April 21st, 2020 at 70 years old in Tuscaloosa (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Moshe Barazani
Member of lehi.
Born June 14th, 1926 in Baghdad.
Died April 21st, 1947 at 20 years old in Jerusalem (hand grenade).
Deaths 81 to 90 of 156
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer