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May 21st
150 Notable deaths
Bedford Jezzard
English footballer (1927-2005).
Born October 19th, 1927 in London.
Died May 21st, 2005 at 77 years old in London.
Carlos Lacerda
Brazilian journalist and politician (1914-1977).
Born April 30th, 1914 in Vassouras.
Died May 21st, 1977 at 63 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Géza Lakatos
General in hungary (1890-1967).
Born April 30th, 1890 in Budapest.
Died May 21st, 1967 at 77 years old in Adelaide.
Giovanni Goria
Italian politician (1943-1994).
Died May 21st, 1994 at 50 years old in Asti (lung cancer).
Marthe Cohn
Spy for france during the second world war.
Born April 13th, 1920 in Metz.
Died May 21st, 2025 at 105 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Dorothy Christy
American actress.
Born May 26th, 1906 in Reading.
Died May 21st, 1977 at 70 years old in Santa Monica.
George Antonius
Lebanese-egyptian author, historian, and diplomat.
Born October 19th, 1891 in Deyr el-Qamar.
Died May 21st, 1942 at 50 years old in Jerusalem.
Victor Segalen
French poet.
Born January 14th, 1878 in Brest. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1919 at 41 years old in Huelgoat. [ref]
George de Roerich
Russian tibetologist.
Born August 16th, 1902 in Okulovka (town), Novgorod Oblast. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1960 at 57 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ann Little
Actress (1891-1984).
Born February 7th, 1891 in Mount Shasta.
Died May 21st, 1984 at 93 years old in Los Angeles.
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