September 21st
156 Notable deaths
Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
Egyptian field marshal and former statesman.
Born October 31st, 1935 in Cairo.
Died September 21st, 2021 at 85 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Angelo Buono
American serial killer (1934-2002).
Born October 5th, 1934 in Rochester.
Died September 21st, 2002 at 67 years old in Calipatria (myocardial infarction).
Jacqueline Susann
American writer and actress (1918-1974).
Born August 20th, 1918 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1974 at 56 years old in New York City (breast cancer). [ref]
Paul Reynaud
French politician and lawyer (1878-1966).
Born October 15th, 1878 in Barcelonnette. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1966 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Trần Đại Quang
8th president of vietnam.
Born October 12th, 1956 in Ninh Bình.
Died September 21st, 2018 at 61 years old in Hanoi (viral infectious disease). [ref]
Boz Burrell
British singer and bassist.
Born August 1st, 1946 in Lincoln.
Died September 21st, 2006 at 60 years old in Marbella (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robert Ginty
American actor and director.
Born November 14th, 1948 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2009 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Sven Hassel
Danish writer.
Born April 19th, 1917 in Nyhuse.
Died September 21st, 2012 at 95 years old in Barcelona.
Kenji Miyazawa
Japanese poet and author of children's literature.
Born August 27th, 1896 in Hanamaki.
Died September 21st, 1933 at 37 years old in Hanamaki (pneumonia).
Arthur Ashkin
American physicist (1922-2020).
Born September 2nd, 1922 in Brooklyn.
Died September 21st, 2020 at 98 years old in Rumson. [ref]
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That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis