September 21st

179 Notable deaths

Bernardo Houssay

Argentine physician (1887-1971).

Born April 10th, 1887 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1971 at 84 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Robert L. Forward

American physicist, science fiction writer.

Born August 15th, 1932 in Geneva. [ref]

Died September 21st, 2002 at 70 years old in Seattle. [ref]

Chrystal Macmillan

British feminist and pacifist (1872-1937).

Born June 13th, 1872 in Edinburgh.

Died September 21st, 1937 at 65 years old in Edinburgh.

Frank Hornby

English toy inventor, businessman and politician (1863-1936).

Born May 15th, 1863 in Liverpool.

Died September 21st, 1936 at 73 years old in Liverpool.

Jennifer Holt

American actress (1920-1997).

Born November 10th, 1920 in Hollywood.

Died September 21st, 1997 at 76 years old in Dorset (cancer).

Bo Carter

American early blues musician.

Born June 30th, 1892 in Bolton.

Died September 21st, 1964 at 72 years old (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Kofi Awoonor

Ghanaian poet and author (1935-2013).

Born March 13th, 1935 in Gold Coast Colony, Wheta.

Died September 21st, 2013 at 78 years old in Nairobi. [ref]

Ernest Fenollosa

American art historian and orientalist (1853-1908).

Born February 18th, 1853 in Salem.

Died September 21st, 1908 at 55 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Xu Xiangqian

Chinese politician and field marshal (1901-1990).

Born November 8th, 1901 in Wutai County.

Died September 21st, 1990 at 88 years old in Beijing.

Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić

Croatian writer (1874-1938).

Born April 18th, 1874 in Ogulin. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1938 at 64 years old in Zagreb.

Deaths 61 to 70 of 179

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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender