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June 21st
141 Notable deaths
Donald MacBride
American actor (1893–1957).
Born June 23rd, 1889 in Brooklyn.
Died June 21st, 1957 at 67 years old in Los Angeles.
Philip Burne-Jones
British artist (1861-1926).
Born October 1st, 1861 in London.
Died June 21st, 1926 at 64 years old in London.
Pierre Reverdy
French poet (1889-1960).
Born September 13th, 1889 in Narbonne. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1960 at 70 years old in Solesmes Abbey. [ref]
Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
British sociologist (1864-1929).
Born September 8th, 1864 in St Ive. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1929 at 64 years old in Alençon. [ref]
Edward Wadsworth
British artist, printmaker, and camoufleur (1889-1949).
Born October 29th, 1889 in Cleckheaton. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1949 at 59 years old in London. [ref]
Maurice Audin
French mathematician and political activist.
Born February 14th, 1932 in Béja.
Died June 21st, 1957 at 25 years old in Algiers.
Kailash Purryag
President of mauritius from 2012 to 2015.
Born December 12th, 1947 in Vacoas-Phoenix. [ref]
Died June 21st, 2025 at 77 years old [ref]
Gerhard Gundermann
German musician.
Born February 21st, 1955 in Weimar.
Died June 21st, 1998 at 43 years old in Spreetal.
Bernardino Piñera
Catholic archbishop.
Born September 22nd, 1915 in Paris.
Died June 21st, 2020 at 104 years old in Santiago. [ref]
Alexander Winton
British automotive pioneer.
Born June 20th, 1860 in Grangemouth.
Died June 21st, 1932 at 72 years old in Cleveland.
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