June 21st
152 Notable deaths
Victor Henri
French physical chemist, physiologist and experimental psychologist (1872-1940).
Born July 6th, 1872 in Marseille.
Died June 21st, 1940 at 67 years old in La Rochelle.
Piet Dankert
Dutch politician (1934–2003).
Born January 8th, 1934 in Stiens.
Died June 21st, 2003 at 69 years old in Perpignan.
Nihat Bekdik
Turkish multi-sportsman.
Born March 17th, 1902 in Istanbul.
Died June 21st, 1972 at 70 years old in Istanbul.
Johan Fabricius
Dutch writer, journalist and adventurer.
Born August 2nd, 1899 in Bandung. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1981 at 81 years old in Netherlands, Glimmen. [ref]
Eduard Erdmann
German musician (1896–1958).
Born March 5th, 1896 in Cēsis.
Died June 21st, 1958 at 62 years old in Hamburg.
İlhan Selçuk
Turkish journalist (1925–2010).
Born March 11th, 1925 in Aydın.
Died June 21st, 2010 at 85 years old in Istanbul (organ dysfunction). [ref]
Anastasio Ballestrero
Catholic cardinal (1913-1998).
Born October 3rd, 1913 in Genoa.
Died June 21st, 1998 at 84 years old in Ameglia.
Bjørn Skaare
Norwegian ice hockey player (1958–1989).
Born October 29th, 1958 in Oslo.
Died June 21st, 1989 at 30 years old in Kristinehamn (traffic collision).
Karl Krolow
German poet and translator (1915-1999).
Born March 11th, 1915 in Hanover.
Died June 21st, 1999 at 84 years old in Darmstadt.
Walter Kieber
Prime minister of liechtenstein (1931-2014).
Born February 20th, 1931 in Feldkirch.
Died June 21st, 2014 at 83 years old in Vaduz (prostate cancer).
Deaths 111 to 120 of 152
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi