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In the year 1921

165 Notable deaths

Adolf Appellöf

Swedish marine zoologist (1857–1921).

Born November 2nd, 1857 in Garde parish. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1921 at 63 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]

Vela Blagoeva

Bulgarian writer and educator, editor.

Born September 29th, 1859 in Veliko Tarnovo. [ref]

Died July 21st, 1921 at 61 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Jeanne Lapauze

French poet and novelist.

Born March 6th, 1854 in Batignolles-Monceau. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1921 at 66 years old in Petit Palais. [ref]

August Nilsson

Swedish athlete (1872–1921).

Born October 15th, 1872 in Trollenäs parish.

Died May 23rd, 1921 at 48 years old in Svea.

Piers Bohl

Baltic german mathematician (1865-1921).

Born October 23rd, 1865 in Walk.

Died December 25th, 1921 at 56 years old in Riga.

Alexandre Michon

French film director and cinematographer.

Born July 5th, 1858 in Kharkiv.

Died July 5th, 1921 at 63 years old in Samara.

Prince Esper Konstantinovitch Beloselsky Belozersky

Russian competitive sailor (1870–1921).

Born October 8th, 1870 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 5th, 1921 at 50 years old in Paris.

Karl Mantzius

Danish actor (1860-1921).

Born February 20th, 1860 in Copenhagen.

Died May 17th, 1921 at 61 years old in Frederiksberg.

Wilhelm Sievers

German geologist (1860-1921).

Born December 3rd, 1860 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1921 at 60 years old in Giessen.

Adalbert Ricken

German roman catholic priest and mycologist (1851–1921).

Born March 18th, 1851 in Fulda.

Died March 1st, 1921 at 69 years old in Fulda.

Deaths 141 to 150 of 165

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