August 21st

136 Notable deaths

Raoul Dautry

French politician, engineer and businessman (1880-1951).

Born September 16th, 1880 in Montluçon. [ref]

Died August 21st, 1951 at 70 years old in Lourmarin.

Gene Force

Racing driver.

Born June 15th, 1916 in Ohio.

Died August 21st, 1983 at 67 years old in Michigan (myocardial infarction).

Josip Kozarac

Croatian writer (1858-1906).

Born March 18th, 1858 in Vinkovci.

Died August 21st, 1906 at 48 years old in Koprivnica.

Hermann Obrecht

Member of the swiss federal council (1882-1940).

Born March 26th, 1882 in Grenchen.

Died August 21st, 1940 at 58 years old in Bern.

Hans van Abeelen

Dutch behavior geneticist (1936-1998).

Born November 20th, 1936 in Enschede.

Died August 21st, 1998 at 61 years old in Enschede.

Vasily Borisov

Sport shooter.

Born December 12th, 1922 in Maiaky.

Died August 21st, 2003 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Eugène Dabit

French writer (1898–1936).

Born September 21st, 1898 in Paris, Mers-les-Bains.

Died August 21st, 1936 at 37 years old in Sevastopol.

Perch Zeytuntsyan

Armenian writer.

Born July 18th, 1938 in Alexandria.

Died August 21st, 2017 at 79 years old in Yerevan. [ref]

Tomasz Tomiak

Polish rower (1967–2020).

Born September 17th, 1967 in Nowy Tomyśl.

Died August 21st, 2020 at 52 years old in Gdańsk. [ref]

Sergei Anatoljewitsch Babkow

Russian basketball coach and basketball player.

Born June 5th, 1967 in Biysk.

Died August 21st, 2023 at 56 years old [ref]

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