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In the year 1921
157 Notable deaths
George Valentine Nash
American botanist (1864-1921).
Born May 6th, 1864 in Brooklyn.
Died July 15th, 1921 at 57 years old
Alfred Gabriel Nathorst
Swedish explorer and geologist (1850-1921).
Born November 7th, 1850 in Bergshammars parish. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1921 at 70 years old in Adolf Fredriks parish. [ref]
August Gaul
German animal sculptor (1869-1921).
Born October 22nd, 1869 in Großauheim.
Died October 18th, 1921 at 51 years old in Berlin (cancer).
Max Verworn
German physiologist (1863–1921).
Born November 4th, 1863 in Berlin.
Died November 23rd, 1921 at 58 years old in Bonn.
Luis María Drago
Argentine politician (1859-1921).
Born May 6th, 1859 in Mercedes.
Died June 9th, 1921 at 62 years old in Buenos Aires.
Léon Moreaux
Sport shooter.
Born March 10th, 1852 in Féron.
Died November 11th, 1921 at 69 years old in Rennes.
James Mitchel
American athlete (1864-1921).
Born January 30th, 1864 in County Tipperary.
Died July 3rd, 1921 at 57 years old in New York City.
Georges Louis Humbert
French general (1862-1921).
Born April 8th, 1862 in Gazeran. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1921 at 59 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Jan Jakob Maria de Groot
Dutch linguist.
Born February 18th, 1854 in Schiedam.
Died September 24th, 1921 at 67 years old in Berlin.
Alphonsus de Guimaraens
(1870-1921) brazilian writer.
Born July 24th, 1870 in Ouro Preto.
Died July 15th, 1921 at 50 years old in Mariana, Minas Gerais.
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