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May 21st
150 Notable deaths
César Boutteville
French-vietnamese chess player (1917-2015).
Born June 24th, 1917 in Hanoi. [ref]
Died May 21st, 2015 at 97 years old in Versailles. [ref]
Marco Cimatti
Olympic cyclist.
Born February 13th, 1913 in Bologna. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1982 at 69 years old in Bologna.
Giuseppe Peruchetti
Italian footballer and manager (1907-1995).
Born October 30th, 1907 in Gardone Val Trompia.
Died May 21st, 1995 at 87 years old in Gardone Val Trompia.
Raffaele di Paco
Italian road racing cyclist (1908-1996).
Born July 6th, 1908 in Fauglia.
Died May 21st, 1996 at 87 years old in Fauglia.
Joaquim Durão
Chess player.
Born October 25th, 1930 in Lisbon.
Died May 21st, 2015 at 84 years old in Lisbon.
Marcel Jacques Boulenger
French fencer and writer.
Born September 9th, 1873 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1932 at 58 years old in Chantilly. [ref]
Bolesław Habowski
Polish footballer (1914-1979).
Born September 13th, 1914 in Kraków.
Died May 21st, 1979 at 64 years old in Wendover.
Fritz Ligges
German equestrian.
Born July 29th, 1938 in Dortmund. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1996 at 57 years old in Ascheberg (myocardial infarction).
Ervin Mészáros
Fencer.
Born April 2nd, 1877 in Budapest.
Died May 21st, 1940 at 63 years old in Budapest.
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus