Famous Deaths on October 21, Who Died on October 21
Here is a list who died on October 21. Famous deaths for the 21st of October. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on October 21. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
Famous people who died in October 21st?
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Who died on October 21?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1023 | Gero, Archbishop of Magdeburg |
| 1096 | Walter Sans Avoir, a leader of the First Crusade |
| 1125 | Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian priest and historian (b. 1045) |
| 1204 | Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English politician |
| 1221 | Alix, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201) |
| 1266 | Birger Jarl, Swedish politician (b. 1210) |
| 1314 | Geoffrey de Geneville, 1st Baron Geneville |
| 1422 | Charles VI of France (b. 1368) |
| 1500 | Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) |
| 1505 | Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician and educator (b. 1460) |
| 1556 | Pietro Aretino, Italian author (b. 1492) |
| 1558 | Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician and scholar (b. 1484) |
| 1600 | Ōtani Yoshitsugu, Japanese samurai (b. 1558) |
| 1623 | William Wade, English politician and diplomat, Lieutenant of the Tower of London (b. 1546) |
| 1662 | Henry Lawes, English pianist and composer (b. 1595) |
| 1687 | Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (b. 1606) |
| 1765 | Giovanni Paolo Panini, Italian painter and architect (b. 1691) |
| 1775 | Peyton Randolph, American lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Continental Congress (b. 1721) |
| 1777 | Samuel Foote, English actor and playwright (b. 1720) |
| 1805 | John Cooke, English captain (b. 1763) |
| 1821 | Dorothea Ackermann, German actress (b. 1752) |
| 1835 | Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer (b. 1775) |
| 1861 | Edward Dickinson Baker, American congressman and colonel (b. 1811) |
| 1872 | Jacques Babinet, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1794) |
| 1873 | Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian author, poet, and critic (b. 1807) |
| 1896 | James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer (b. 1844) |
| 1903 | Jinmaku Kyūgorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 12th Yokozuna (b. 1829) |
| 1904 | Isabelle Eberhardt, Swiss explorer and journalist (b. 1877) |
| 1907 | Jules Chevalier, French priest, founded the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (b. 1824) |
| 1931 | Arthur Schnitzler, Austrian author and playwright (b. 1862) |
| 1938 | Dorothy Hale, American actress (b. 1905) |
| 1940 | William G. Conley, American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 18th Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866) |
| 1941 | Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton, Australian biologist (b. 1852) |
| 1944 | Alois Kayser, German-French missionary (b. 1877) |
| 1952 | Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (b. 1871) |
| 1963 | Józef Franczak, Polish sergeant (b. 1918) |
| 1965 | Bill Black, American bass player and bandleader (b. 1926) |
| 1969 | Jack Kerouac, American novelist and poet (b. 1922) |
| 1970 | Li Linsi, Chinese educator and diplomat (b. 1896) |
| 1971 | Minnie Evans, American artist (b. 1888) |
| 1973 | Nasif Estéfano, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1932) |
| 1975 | Charles Reidpath, American runner and general (b. 1887) |
| 1977 | Ferit Tüzün, Turkish composer (b. 1929) |
| 1978 | Anastas Mikoyan, Armenian-Russian civil servant and politician (b. 1895) |
| 1980 | Hans Asperger, Austrian physician and psychologist (b. 1906) |
| 1982 | Radka Toneff, Norwegian singer-songwriter (b. 1952) |
| 1983 | Joseph P. Lordi, American government official (b. 1919) |
| 1984 | François Truffaut, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932) |
| 1985 | Dan White, American assassin and politician (b. 1946) |
| 1986 | Lionel Murphy, Australian jurist and politician, 22nd Attorney-General of Australia (b. 1922) |
| 1989 | Jean Image, Hungarian-French director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910) |
| 1990 | Dany Chamoun, Lebanese engineer and politician (b. 1934) |
| 1991 | Lorenc Antoni, Albanian composer, conductor, and musicologist (b. 1909) |
| 1992 | Ante Ciliga, Croatian politician, writer and publisher (b. 1898) |
| 1993 | Sam Zolotow, American journalist and critic (b. 1899) |
| 1995 | Maxene Andrews, American singer (b. 1916) |
| 1996 | Georgios Zoitakis, Greek general and politician (b. 1910) |
| 1998 | Francis W. Sargent, American soldier and politician, 64th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1915) |
| 1999 | Lars Bo, Danish author and illustrator (b. 1924) |
| 2002 | Edward J. Mortola, American academic and president of Pace University (b. 1917) |
| 2003 | Louise Day Hicks, American politician (b. 1916) |
| 2006 | Sandy West, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1959) |
| 2007 | Paul Fox, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951) |
| 2010 | A. Ayyappan, Indian poet and translator (b. 1949) |
| 2011 | Hikmet Bilâ, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1954) |
| 2012 | Yash Chopra, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932) |
| 2013 | Bud Adams, American businessman (b. 1923) |
| 2014 | Ben Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | France Bučar, Slovenian lawyer and politician (b. 1923) |
| 2020 | Frank Bough, English television presenter (b. 1933) |
| 2021 | Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929) |
| 645 | Zhenzhu Khan, khan of Xueyantuo |
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