Died on April 21
Remembering 21 notable people who died on this day
Alexander Oparin
deceasedSoviet biochemist (1894-1980) · 1894–1980
Days lived
Lived 31,462 days
🇦🇺Arthur Fadden
deceasedpolitician · 1894–1973
Days lived
Lived 28,863 days
🇮🇹Bartolomeo Ferrari
deceasedItalian priest of archdiocese of Genoa (1911-2007) · 1911–2007
Days lived
Lived 34,949 days
🇩🇪Elisabeth Axmann
deceasedwriter (1926–2015) · 1926–2015
Days lived
Lived 32,449 days
🇫🇷Erté
deceasedRussian-born French designer (1892-1990) · 1892–1990
Days lived
Lived 35,621 days
🇬🇧Frank Brewin
deceasedfield hockey player (1909-1976) · 1909–1976
Days lived
Lived 24,290 days
🇩🇪Fritz Arlt
deceasedNazi military personnel (1912-2004) · 1912–2004
Days lived
Lived 33,613 days
🇯🇵Fumio Narita
deceasedfilm director · 1946–2011
Days lived
Lived 23,578 days
🇺🇸George H. Heilmeier
deceasedscientist · 1936–2014
Days lived
Lived 28,459 days
🇩🇪Hannelore Elsner
deceasedGerman actress (1942–2019) · 1942–2019
Days lived
Lived 28,029 days
Hans-Valentin Hube
deceasedmilitary person · 1890–1944
Days lived
Lived 19,533 days
🇸🇪Ivar Ahlgren
deceasedchief executive officer · 1913–1983
Days lived
Lived 25,431 days
🇫🇷Jean-François Lyotard
deceasedFrench philosopher (1924–1998) · 1924–1998
Days lived
Lived 26,918 days
🇬🇧John Maynard Keynes
deceasedpolitician · 1883–1946
Days lived
Lived 22,966 days
Jurij Pilk
deceasedSorbian composer and historian (1858-1926) · 1858–1926
Days lived
Lived 24,806 days
🇩🇪Karl Decker
deceasedmilitary person · 1897–1945
Days lived
Lived 17,309 days
🇰🇪Mwai Kibaki
deceasedpolitician · 1931–2022
Days lived
Lived 33,031 days
🇺🇸Nina Simone
deceasedsinger · 1933–2003
Days lived
Lived 25,627 days
🇩🇪Paul Schmidt
deceasedGerman interpreter and translator (1899-1970) · 1899–1970
Days lived
Lived 25,870 days
Prince
deceasedGrammy Winners · 1958–2016
Days lived
Lived 21,139 days
🇩🇪Wolfgang Steinitz
deceasedGerman ethnologist (1905-1967) · 1905–1967
Days lived
Lived 22,698 days