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May 21st
150 Notable deaths
Jiří Zídek Sr.
Czech basketball player and basketball coach.
Born February 8th, 1944 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 21st, 2022 at 78 years old [ref]
Jean-Pierre Blanc
Film director.
Born April 23rd, 1942 in Charenton-le-Pont. [ref]
Died May 21st, 2004 at 62 years old in Saint-Cloud (cancer). [ref]
Charles Kent
British-american actor and film director (1852-1923).
Born June 18th, 1852 in London.
Died May 21st, 1923 at 70 years old in Brooklyn.
Einar Hjörleifsson Kvaran
Icelandic writer (1859-1938).
Born December 6th, 1859 in Vallanes.
Died May 21st, 1938 at 78 years old in Reykjavík.
Friedrich Kluge
German philologist and educator (1856-1926).
Born June 21st, 1856 in Cologne. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1926 at 69 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Gerhard Strack
German football player (1955-2020).
Born September 1st, 1955 in Kerpen.
Died May 21st, 2020 at 64 years old in Germany (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Marco Cornez
Chilean footballer.
Born October 15th, 1957 in Santiago.
Died May 21st, 2022 at 64 years old (stomach cancer). [ref]
Roberto Moya
Cuban athletics competitor (1965-2020).
Born February 11th, 1965 in Havana.
Died May 21st, 2020 at 55 years old in Valencia. [ref]
Algot Untola
Finnish writer, journalist and politician.
Born November 28th, 1868 in Tohmajärvi. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1918 at 49 years old in Helsinki.
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