June 21st
152 Notable deaths
Alfred Roller
Austrian painter, graphic designer, and set designer (1864-1935).
Born October 2nd, 1864 in Brno. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1935 at 70 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Lee Calhoun
Athletics competitor (1933–1989).
Born February 23rd, 1933 in Laurel.
Died June 21st, 1989 at 56 years old in Erie.
Johann Friedrich Höger
German architect (1877-1949).
Born June 12th, 1877 in Elmshorn. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1949 at 72 years old in Bad Segeberg. [ref]
Charles Dillon Perrine
American astronomer (1867-1951).
Born July 28th, 1867 in Steubenville.
Died June 21st, 1951 at 83 years old in Córdoba.
Ferdinando Innocenti
Italian businessman (1891-1966).
Born September 1st, 1891 in Pescia.
Died June 21st, 1966 at 74 years old in Milan.
Lena Rice
Irish tennis player (1866-1907).
Born June 21st, 1866 in New Inn.
Died June 21st, 1907 at 41 years old in New Inn (tuberculosis).
Kay Fisker
Danish architect (1893–1965).
Born February 14th, 1893 in Frederiksberg.
Died June 21st, 1965 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.
Frantz Casseus
Haitian-american guitarist and composer.
Born December 14th, 1915 in Port-au-Prince.
Died June 21st, 1993 at 77 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
William Wilson Morgan
American astronomer (1906–1994).
Born January 3rd, 1906 in Bethesda.
Died June 21st, 1994 at 88 years old
Alen Pamić
Croatian footballer (1989-2013).
Born October 15th, 1989 in Pula.
Died June 21st, 2013 at 23 years old in Kanfanar (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 91 to 100 of 152
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