May 21st famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on May 21st
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2006American racecar driver (Born 1987).
Thai screenwriter and director producer (d. 2006).
American screenwriter and actor (d. 2005).
De Tomaso was founded by De Tomaso, an Argentinian-Italian businessman and race car driver.
American politician (Born 1933)
French filmmaker, painter, and sculptor (Born 1930).
British author who wrote hundreds of books about philosophy, history and sociology. She also wrote verse and autobiographies. But her most popular work is romance novels. Guinness gave her credit as the most prolific writer alive, with 723 books selling over a billion copies around the world. Cartland published a novel every week, often while sitting on a chaise lounge …
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999American rapper (D12). (Born 1979).
At 78, a cowboy actor (Lashof the West), is killed
American keyboard player and producer Zahara (b. 1996).
Lawyer dies at the age of 91.
Archaeologist dies at the age of 83.
Ornithologist dies at the age of 67.
Music teacher dies at the age of 60
Journalist dies at 79
American actor and producer
American politician and former Secretary of Defense. He was appointed by President Bill Clinton as the Pentagon's new leader in the post-cold war era. However, he resigned when pressure mounted.
Writer/translator dies at the age of 68.
Academic, dies at the age of 46.
Italian politician; President of Italy's counsel, 1985.
Scottish documentary filmmaker, and first film critic for "The Scotsman", 1932-1941. He was 84 years old when he died in 1994.
At 60, a snooker player dies.
Dutch/US resistance fighter, died at 81
At 71, a war hero dies
English Lieutenant-Colonel (operation Market Garden 444), dies at the age of 80.
Daily Mail reporter dies at 59
Gorilla (Gorilla in the Mist), dies at 24
British cookbook writer, dies.
Indira Gandhi is an Indian politician and well-known family member. He dropped out of Cambridge and became a pilot with the incompetent Indian airlines. He was known for his meticulous accuracy. After the 1980 death of Sanjay, her second son, in a plane accident, his mother encouraged him to become a politician in 1981. Rajiv rose to the second position …
Prime Minister of Belgium (1952-54)
Dies at 92
Filipino movie Director (Born 1939)
Indian spiritual leader is killed.
Who flew by the Empire State Building in 1930 and died.
Actor (Silver Spoon and Onion Field), is killed by AIDS at 37
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1988Italian delegates to League of Nations die at the age of 92.
Buenos Aires, Argentina -- Actor (Carlos-Flying Nun)
American actress (Born in 1891)
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Actress (Stage Door and Earthbound), dies at 70 from cancer
Composer dies at 61
Irish hunger striker (Born 1957)
Irish hunger striker (Born 1957)
Actor (Farewell To Manzanar).
Actress (Shop on Main Street), who dies.
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1978Dutch cartoonist/watercolor painter, dies aged 77.
Composer dies at 77
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American musician, singer and bandleader in the aEUR40s. His films include "Singing Guns", 1950, and "Toughest Man In Arizona," 1951.
Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), died at 79
Actor/director (Great Expectations), dead at 53
Actor (General Schaeffer - I Dream of Jeannie), died at 63
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1968Actress Oliver Twist, dies at 71 from heart strain
The de Havilland Aircraft Company was founded by an engineer and pilot from England in 1965.
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1957Russian singer, poet, composer, actor, and cabaret artist (Born 1889).
English adventurer and rake (Born 1877).
Composer dies at 68
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American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951. He was diagnosed with heart disease in 1947 and died from a heart attack on 5/21/1952, Hollywood CA.
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1949German writer, the son of Thomas Mann. Mann's childhood was difficult. His homosexuality made him a target of bigotry and he had a difficult marriage with his father. Mephisto was Mann's most well-known novel. It was first published in Amsterdam in 1936. This novel portrays Mann's former brother-in law, Gustaf GrA 1/4 Gens. Mann became an American citizen in 1943. …
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1935Botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87
Scottish / German Author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929British aristocrat, 5th Earl of Rosebery. He was a politician and member of House of Lords 4/1897. He was the Under Secretary of state 1881-83, Lord Privy seal 1885, Secretary for Foreign Affairs 1886, and P.M 1894.
At 40, a British writer (Prancing Nigger) dies
At 14 years old, Leopold & Loeb killed him.
37th Mexican President (d. 1920).
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on May 21st for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1919Russian mathematician (Born 1853)
Russian general (Born 1875)
Scottish-American academic and astronomer (d. 1911).