August 21st
137 Notable deaths
Mohamed Tarabulsi
Lebanese weightlifter (1950–2002).
Born September 26th, 1950 in Beirut.
Died August 21st, 2002 at 51 years old in Beirut.
Perch Zeytuntsyan
Armenian writer.
Born July 18th, 1938 in Alexandria.
Died August 21st, 2017 at 79 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Eino Kirjonen
Finnish ski jumper.
Born February 25th, 1933 in Primorsk.
Died August 21st, 1988 at 55 years old in Kouvola.
Tomasz Tomiak
Polish rower (1967–2020).
Born September 17th, 1967 in Nowy Tomyśl.
Died August 21st, 2020 at 52 years old in Gdańsk. [ref]
Primo Zamparini
Italian boxer (1939–2024).
Born February 9th, 1939 in Fabriano.
Died August 21st, 2024 at 85 years old in Fabriano. [ref]
Aldo Aureggi
Fencer (1931–2020).
Born October 6th, 1931 in Rome.
Died August 21st, 2020 at 88 years old in Rome (car collision). [ref]
Alberto Ablondi
Roman catholic bishop (1924–2010).
Born December 18th, 1924 in Milan. [ref]
Died August 21st, 2010 at 85 years old in Livorno.
Gösta Eriksson
Swedish rower (1931–2024).
Born January 26th, 1931 in Skee.
Died August 21st, 2024 at 93 years old in Trollhättan. [ref]
Hana Ponická
Slovak politician.
Born July 15th, 1922 in Halič. [ref]
Died August 21st, 2007 at 85 years old in Banská Bystrica. [ref]
Oscar Plattner
Swiss bicycle racer and track cyclist (1922-2002).
Born February 17th, 1922 in Tschappina.
Died August 21st, 2002 at 80 years old in Zürich.
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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez