September 21st
157 Notable deaths
Robert S.P. Beekes
Dutch linguist.
Born September 2nd, 1937 in Haarlem.
Died September 21st, 2017 at 80 years old in Oegstgeest. [ref]
Bertha Krupp
German business woman.
Born March 29th, 1886 in Essen.
Died September 21st, 1957 at 71 years old in Essen.
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
President of sri lanka from 1993 to 1994.
Born February 15th, 1916 in Udunuwara Divisional Secretariat.
Died September 21st, 2008 at 92 years old in Kandy. [ref]
Henry de Montherlant
French writer.
Born April 20th, 1895 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1972 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
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]
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.
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]
Bo Carter
American early blues musician.
Born June 30th, 1892 in Bolton.
Died September 21st, 1964 at 72 years old (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Jennifer Holt
American actress (1920-1997).
Born November 10th, 1920 in Hollywood.
Died September 21st, 1997 at 76 years old in Dorset (cancer).
Kofi Awoonor
Ghanaian poet and author (1935-2013).
Born March 13th, 1935 in Gold Coast, Wheta. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2013 at 78 years old in Nairobi. [ref]
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin