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History Deaths on September 21


Nikolay Benardos
Nikolay Benardos, Ukrainian inventor (b. 1842)

#Nikolay_Benardos

Hong Taiji
Emperor Hong Taiji of China (b. 1592)

#Hong_Taiji

Harry Carey (actor)
Harry Carey, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1878)

#Harry_Carey_(actor)

Edward II of England
Edward II of England (b. 1284)

#Edward_II_of_England

Samuel Arnold (conspirator)
Samuel Arnold, American conspirator (b. 1838)

#Samuel_Arnold_(conspirator)

Bill Struth
Bill Struth, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1875)

#Bill_Struth

Jai Singh II
Jai Singh II, Indian king (b. 1688)

#Jai_Singh_II

Kofi Awoonor
Kofi Awoonor, Ghanaian author, poet, and diplomat (b. 1935)

#Kofi_Awoonor

Kenji Miyazawa
Kenji Miyazawa, Japanese author and poet (b. 1896)

#Kenji_Miyazawa

Haakon VII of Norway
Haakon VII of Norway (b. 1872)

#Haakon_VII_of_Norway

Manuel Montt
Manuel Montt, Chilean scholar and politician, 6th President of Chile (b. 1809)

#Manuel_Montt

Michel Brault
Michel Brault, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)

#Michel_Brault

Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1587)

#Jan_Pieterszoon_Coen

Peter Whitehead (racing driver)
Peter Whitehead, English race car driver (b. 1914)

#Peter_Whitehead_(racing_driver)

Artur Phleps
Artur Phleps, Romanian general (b. 1881)

#Artur_Phleps

Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan, American actor (b. 1894)

#Walter_Brennan

Bob Donham
Bob Donham, American basketball player (b. 1926)

#Bob_Donham

Rudy Perpich
Rudy Perpich, American dentist and politician, 34th Governor of Minnesota (b. 1928)

#Rudy_Perpich

Tom Umphlett
Tom Umphlett, American baseball player and manager (b. 1930)

#Tom_Umphlett

Léon Charles Thévenin
Léon Charles Thévenin, French engineer (b. 1857)

#Léon_Charles_Thévenin

Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont
Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, French geologist and engineer (b. 1798)

#Jean-Baptiste_Élie_de_Beaumont

Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author (b. 1788)

#Arthur_Schopenhauer

Caupo of Turaida
Caupo of Turaida

#Caupo_of_Turaida

Walter Scott
Walter Scott, Scottish novelist, playwright, and poet (b. 1771)

#Walter_Scott

Florence Griffith Joyner
Florence Griffith Joyner, American sprinter (b. 1959)

#Florence_Griffith_Joyner

Virgil
Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC)

#Virgil

Paul Reynaud
Paul Reynaud, French lawyer and politician, 118th Prime Minister of France (b. 1878)

#Paul_Reynaud

Lembitu
Lembitu, Estonian king and military leader

#Lembitu

Emanuel Schikaneder
Emanuel Schikaneder, German actor and playwright (b. 1751)

#Emanuel_Schikaneder

Yehuda Elkana
Yehuda Elkana, Israeli historian and philosopher (b. 1934)

#Yehuda_Elkana

Alice Ghostley
Alice Ghostley, American actress (b. 1923)

#Alice_Ghostley

Glenn Robert Davis
Glenn Robert Davis, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1914)

#Glenn_Robert_Davis

Vitaliy Masol
Vitaliy Masol, Ukrainian Former Prime Minister (b.1928)

#Vitaliy_Masol

Hallgeir Brenden
Hallgeir Brenden, Norwegian skier (b. 1929)

#Hallgeir_Brenden

Ko Wierenga
Ko Wierenga, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1933)

#Ko_Wierenga

Walter Wallmann
Walter Wallmann, German lawyer and politician, Minister-President of Hesse (b. 1932)

#Walter_Wallmann

William of Kilkenny
William of Kilkenny, Lord Chancellor of England

#William_of_Kilkenny

William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (b. 1602)

#William_V,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel

Alexander Koshetz
Alexander Koshetz, Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer (b. 1875)

#Alexander_Koshetz

Orlando Letelier
Orlando Letelier, Chilean economist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Chile (b. 1932)

#Orlando_Letelier

Xavier Zubiri
Xavier Zubiri, Basque philosopher (b. 1898)

#Xavier_Zubiri

Ivan Bagramyan
Ivan Bagramyan, Russian general (b. 1897)

#Ivan_Bagramyan

Chief Joseph
Chief Joseph, American tribal leader (b. 1840)

#Chief_Joseph

Robert Ginty
Robert Ginty, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1948)

#Robert_Ginty

Rex Humbard
Rex Humbard, American evangelist and television host (b. 1919)

#Rex_Humbard

Mikimoto K?kichi
Mikimoto K?kichi, Japanese businessman (b. 1858)

#Mikimoto_K?kichi

Ivan Mazepa
Ivan Mazepa, Ukrainian statesman, Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (b. 1639)

#Ivan_Mazepa

Andrew II of Hungary
Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1175)

#Andrew_II_of_Hungary

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, French cardinal and diplomat (b. 1517)

#Antoine_Perrenot_de_Granvelle

Armand C?linescu
Armand C?linescu, Romanian economist and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1893)

#Armand_C?linescu

Tr?n ??i Quang
Tr?n ??i Quang, President of Vietnam (b. 1956)

#Tr?n_??i_Quang

Ivana Brli?-Mažurani?
Ivana Brli?-Mažurani?, Croatian author and poet (b. 1874)

#Ivana_Brli?-Mažurani?

Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius, American bass player, composer, and producer (b. 1951)

#Jaco_Pastorius

Bernardo Houssay
Bernardo Houssay, Argentinian physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)

#Bernardo_Houssay

Henry de Montherlant
Henry de Montherlant, French essayist, novelist, and dramatist (b. 1896)

#Henry_de_Montherlant

Bill King (Royal Navy officer)
Bill King, English commander, sailor, and author (b. 1910)

#Bill_King_(Royal_Navy_officer)

Gerolamo Cardano
Gerolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, physician, and astrologer (b. 1501)

#Gerolamo_Cardano

Flavius Aetius
Flavius Aetius, Roman general and politician (b. 396)

#Flavius_Aetius

Tarachand Barjatya
Tarachand Barjatya, Indian film producer, founded Rajshri Productions (b. 1914)

#Tarachand_Barjatya

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1500)

#Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

Jacqueline Susann
Jacqueline Susann, American author and actress (b. 1918)

#Jacqueline_Susann

Necmettin Sadak
Necmettin Sadak, Turkish publisher and politician, 10th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1890)

#Necmettin_Sadak

Caldwell Jones
Caldwell Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1950)

#Caldwell_Jones

Pamela Ann Rymer
Pamela Ann Rymer, American lawyer and judge (b. 1941)

#Pamela_Ann_Rymer

Birgit Tengroth
Birgit Tengroth, Swedish actor (b. 1915)

#Birgit_Tengroth

Richard Williamson, American footballer and coach (b. 1941)
Ray Warleigh, Australian-English saxophonist and flute player (b. 1938)
Yoram Gross, Polish-Australian director and producer (b. 1926)
Sheldon Patinkin, American director and playwright (b. 1935)
Michael Harari, Israeli intelligence officer (b. 1927)
Harl H. Haas, Jr., American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1932)
Sven Hassel, Danish-German soldier and author (b. 1917)
José Curbelo, Cuban-American pianist and manager (b. 1917)
Jun Henmi, Japanese author and poet (b. 1939)
John Du Cann, English guitarist (b. 1946)
Tasos Athanasiadis, Greek author (b. 1913)
Bob Mason, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1952)
Robert L. Forward, American physicist and engineer (b. 1932)
Leonid Rogozov, Russian physician and surgeon (b. 1934)
Jacques Flynn, Canadian lawyer and politician, 35th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1915)
Gordon Bashford, English engineer (b. 1916)
Takis Kanellopoulos, Greek director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
Rajini Thiranagama, Sri Lankan physician and academic (b. 1954)
Gu Long, Chinese author and screenwriter (b. 1937)
Willy Trenk-Trebitsch, Austrian actor (b. 1902)
Bada Rajan, Indian mobster (b. unknown)
Andrew Brewin, Canadian politician (b. 1907)
Bedri Rahmi Eyübo?lu, Turkish painter and poet (b. 1911)
Josef Müller, Croatian entomologist (b. 1880)
Paulino Masip, Spanish author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1899)
Bo Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1892)
Ed Oliver, American golfer (b. 1915)
John Symes, English cricketer (b. 1879)
Wazid Ali Shah, last Nawab of Awadh (b. 1822)
George Read, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Delaware (b. 1733)
François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general (b. 1769)
John Balguy, English philosopher and author (b. 1686)
Johann Heinrich Acker, German historian and academic (b. 1647)
Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English admiral (b. 1346)
Otto-William, Count of Burgundy
Pope Conon (b. 630)