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In the year 1921
147 Notable deaths
Alphons Diepenbrock
Dutch composer, essayist and classicist.
Born September 2nd, 1862 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1921 at 58 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Segar Bastard
English footballer (1854-1921).
Born January 25th, 1854 in Bow.
Died March 20th, 1921 at 67 years old in Epsom.
Hans Huber
Swiss composer (1852-1921).
Born June 28th, 1852 in Eppenberg-Wöschnau. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1921 at 69 years old in Locarno. [ref]
Gyula Breyer
Hungarian chess player (1893-1921).
Born April 30th, 1893 in Budapest.
Died November 9th, 1921 at 28 years old in Bratislava (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kamures Kadınefendi
Wife of ottoman sultan.
Born March 5th, 1855 in North Caucasus.
Died April 30th, 1921 at 66 years old in Istanbul.
Maria Czaplicka
Polish anthropologist.
Born October 25th, 1884 in Warsaw.
Died May 27th, 1921 at 36 years old in Bristol (intoxication).
Joseph Reinach
French politician (1856-1921).
Born September 30th, 1856 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1921 at 64 years old in Paris. [ref]
Ludwig Knorr
German chemist (1859-1921).
Born December 2nd, 1859 in Munich.
Died June 4th, 1921 at 61 years old in Jena.
George Loane Tucker
American film director, actor and screenwriter.
Born June 12th, 1880 in Chicago.
Died June 20th, 1921 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Otto Seeck
German classical historian (1850–1921).
Born February 2nd, 1850 in Riga. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1921 at 71 years old in Münster. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 147
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris