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Deaths on the 21st of February in history

Deaths
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21 Feb 0556 Maximianus van Ravenna bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies
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21 Feb 1437 James I of Scotland (b. 1394)
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21 Feb 1471 Jan Rokycana, Czech bishop and theologian (b. 1396)
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21 Feb 1513 Pope Julius II (b. 1443)
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21 Feb 1513 Julius II [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Roman Catholic Pope (1503-13), dies at 69
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21 Feb 1543 Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Somalian general (b. 1507)
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21 Feb 1554 Hieronymus Bock, German botanist and physician (b. 1498)
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21 Feb 1595 Robert Southwell, English priest and poet (b. 1561)
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21 Feb 1624 Dirck van Baburen Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28
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21 Feb 1648 Christian IV king of Denmark/Norway, dies
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21 Feb 1653 Adriaen Pauw master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71
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21 Feb 1668 John Thurloe, English secretary and spy (b. 1616)
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21 Feb 1677 Baruch Spinoza, Dutch philosopher and scholar (b. 1632)
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21 Feb 1677 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza philosopher, dies at 44
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21 Feb 1684 Pieter van den Abeelen: Dutch medallist / jeweller, dies at about 75
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21 Feb 1689 Isaacus Vossius Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies
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21 Feb 1711 Joan van Hoorn Governor-General of Netherlands-Indies (1707-09), dies at 57
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21 Feb 1715 Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, English politician (b. 1637)
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21 Feb 1730 Pope Benedict XIII (b. 1649)
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21 Feb 1730 Benedict XIII [Pietro F Orsini], Pope (1724-30), dies at 81
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21 Feb 1788 Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer and academic (b. 1723)
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21 Feb 1790 Johann Friedrich Kloffler composer, dies at 64
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21 Feb 1803 Edward Despard last person drawn & quartered in England
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21 Feb 1821 Georg Friedrich von Martens, German jurist and diplomat (b. 1756)
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21 Feb 1824 Eugène de Beauharnais, French general (b. 1781)
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21 Feb 1842 Wojciech Zywny composer, dies at 85
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21 Feb 1846 Emperor Ninkō of Japan (b. 1800)
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21 Feb 1852 Nikolai Gogol Russian playwright (Dead Souls), dies
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21 Feb 1862 Justinus Kerner, German poet and physician (b. 1786)
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21 Feb 1862 Justinus A C Kerner German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75
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21 Feb 1864 Jeffery Forrest US Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle
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21 Feb 1872 Pavel P Gagarin Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82
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21 Feb 1876 Henry John Gauntlett composer, dies at 70
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21 Feb 1879 Peter P van Bosse Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69
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21 Feb 1884 John Pike Hullah composer, dies at 71
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21 Feb 1891 James Timberlake, American lieutenant and police officer (b. 1846)
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21 Feb 1894 Gustave Caillebotte French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45
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21 Feb 1900 Marthinus Nikolaas Ras, South African farmer, soldier, and gun maker (b. 1853)
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21 Feb 1919 Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (b. 1867)
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21 Feb 1919 Giovanni Bolzoni composer, dies at 77
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21 Feb 1919 Habib Ullah Chan emir of Afghanistam (1901-19), murdered at 46
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21 Feb 1919 Karl von Hohenzollern Prince of Belgium, dies
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21 Feb 1924 Salvatore Auteri Manzocchi composer, dies at 78
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21 Feb 1925 Alfred Baldwin Sloan composer, dies at 52
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21 Feb 1926 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
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21 Feb 1934 Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (b. 1895)
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21 Feb 1938 George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and academic (b. 1868)
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21 Feb 1938 Albert Huybrechts composer, dies at 39
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21 Feb 1941 Frederick Banting, Canadian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891)
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21 Feb 1944 Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-French race car driver (b. 1873)
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21 Feb 1945 Eric Liddell, Chinese-Scottish rugby player and runner (b. 1902)
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21 Feb 1946 José Streel, Belgian journalist (b. 1911)
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21 Feb 1948 Frederick Archibald Lamond composer, dies at 80
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21 Feb 1949 Tan Malaka, Indonesian educator and activist (b. 1894)
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21 Feb 1949 Ernest Walker composer, dies at 78
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21 Feb 1951 Anton Roemer Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63
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21 Feb 1956 Edwin Franko Goldman composer, dies at 78
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21 Feb 1958 Duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936)
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21 Feb 1960 Jacques Becker, French director and screenwriter (b. 1906)
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21 Feb 1961 Blaise Cendrars [Fr
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21 Feb 1965 Malcolm X, American minister and activist (b. 1925)
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21 Feb 1966 Paul Comtois, Canadian politician, 21st Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1895)
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21 Feb 1967 Charles Beaumont, American author (b. 1929)
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21 Feb 1968 Howard Florey, Australian pathologist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
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21 Feb 1968 Anthony Asquith British director (Court Martial), dies at 65
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21 Feb 1969 Jose de Capriles: Mexican-born US Olympic fencer
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21 Feb 1969 Jos
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21 Feb 1971 Adolph Weiss composer, dies at 79
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21 Feb 1972 Eugène Tisserant, French cardinal (b. 1884)
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21 Feb 1972 Bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1891)
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21 Feb 1972 Zhang Guohua, Chinese general and politician (b. 1914)
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21 Feb 1974 Tim Horton, Canadian ice hockey player and businessman, co-founded Tim Hortons (b. 1930)
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21 Feb 1976 Frieda Inescort Scottish actress (Meet Corliss Archer), dies at 74
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21 Feb 1977 Nolan Strong, American singer (Nolan Strong & the Diablos) (b. 1934)
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21 Feb 1979 Glendon Gibbs cricketer (Test Cricket West Indies vs Australia 1955), dies
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21 Feb 1979 Ray Whitley composer, dies
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21 Feb 1980 Alfred Andersch, German-Swiss author (b. 1914)
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21 Feb 1980 Chester H Lauck actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78
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21 Feb 1982 Murray the K, American radio host (b. 1922)
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21 Feb 1982 Gershom Scholem, German-Israeli historian and philosopher (b. 1897)
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21 Feb 1984 Mikhail Sholokhov, Russian author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
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21 Feb 1984 Michail A Sholochov Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies
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21 Feb 1985 Louis Hayward, South African-American actor (b. 1909)
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21 Feb 1985 Eric Herfst Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47
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21 Feb 1985 Ina Claire actress/comedienne (3 Broadway Girls), dies of stroke at 92
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21 Feb 1986 Helen Hooven Santmyer, American author, poet, and academic (b. 1895)
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21 Feb 1986 Shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese centenarian (b. 1865)
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21 Feb 1987 Noel Odell, English geologist and mountaineer (b. 1890)
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21 Feb 1991 Margot Fonteyn: Ballerina (1st lady of British Ballet), dies at 71
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21 Feb 1991 Dorothy Auchterlonie Green, Australian poet, critic, and academic (b. 1915)
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21 Feb 1991 Nutan, Indian actress and singer (b. 1936)
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21 Feb 1991 Dame Margot Fonteyn ballerina, dies of cancer at 71
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21 Feb 1991 Roger Swaybill actor/writer (Porky's II, Breaking Point), dies at 47
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21 Feb 1992 Eva A Jessye US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97
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21 Feb 1992 Franc Holden British astronomer (Binary Stars), dies
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21 Feb 1992 Jane Pickens Langley Hoving singer, dies at 83
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21 Feb 1992 Kate A ter Horst-Arri
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21 Feb 1992 Roberto D'Aubuisson El Salvadorian founder (ARENA), dies
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21 Feb 1992 William S Magginetti dies at 98
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21 Feb 1993 Ferrucci Lamborghini: Car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76
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21 Feb 1994 Johannes Steinhoff, German general and pilot (b. 1913)
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21 Feb 1994 Frederick Edward Nicklin architect, dies at 68
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21 Feb 1994 William Elgin Swinton child Psychiatrist, dies at 54
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21 Feb 1995 Robert Bolt British playwright (Doctor Zhivago, Bounty), dies at 70
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21 Feb 1996 Morton Gould, American pianist and composer (b. 1913)
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21 Feb 1996 Horace Leonard Gold science fiction writer/editor, dies at 81
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21 Feb 1996 Jean Burroughs educationalist, dies at 67
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21 Feb 1996 Terence Edward Armstrong polar geographer, dies at 75
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21 Feb 1997 Kenneth Rowntree painter, dies at 81
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21 Feb 1997 Michael Hollings catholic priest/crusader, dies at 75
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21 Feb 1999 Wilmer Mizell, American baseball player and politician (b. 1930)
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21 Feb 1999 Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish soldier and pilot (b. 1914)
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21 Feb 1999 Gertrude B. Elion, American biochemist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)
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21 Feb 2000 Antonio Díaz-Miguel, Spanish basketball player and coach (b. 1933)
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21 Feb 2002 John Thaw, English actor and producer (b. 1942)
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21 Feb 2004 John Charles, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1931)
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21 Feb 2005 Zdzisław Beksiński, Polish painter, photographer, and sculptor (b. 1929)
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21 Feb 2005 Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Cuban author, screenwriter, and critic (b. 1929)
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21 Feb 2005 Gérard Bessette, Canadian author and poet (b. 1920)
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21 Feb 2005 Ara Berberian, American actor and singer (b. 1930)
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21 Feb 2008 Neil Chotem, Canadian conductor and composer (b. 1920)
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21 Feb 2008 Ben Chapman, American actor (b. 1928)
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21 Feb 2011 Bernard Nathanson, American physician and activist (b. 1926)
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21 Feb 2011 Dwayne McDuffie, American author and screenwriter, co-founded Milestone Media (b. 1962)
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21 Feb 2011 Abdulredha Buhmaid, Bahraini protester (b. 1982)
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21 Feb 2012 Barney Rosset, American publisher (b. 1922)
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21 Feb 2012 Gladys O'Connor, English-Canadian actress (b. 1903)
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21 Feb 2012 Colin Ireland, English serial killer (b. 1954)
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21 Feb 2012 H. M. Darmstandler, American general (b. 1922)
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21 Feb 2013 Magic Slim, American singer and guitarist (b. 1937)
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21 Feb 2013 Kaoru Kobayashi, Japanese criminal (b. 1968)
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21 Feb 2013 Masahiro Kanagawa, Japanese murderer (b. 1983)
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21 Feb 2013 Hasse Jeppson, Swedish footballer (b. 1925)
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21 Feb 2014 John Strawson, English general (b. 1921)
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21 Feb 2014 Cornelius Schnauber, German–American historian, playwright, and academic (b. 1939)
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21 Feb 2014 Matthew Robinson, Australian snowboarder (b. 1985)
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21 Feb 2014 Héctor Maestri, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1935)
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21 Feb 2015 Clark Terry, American trumpet player, composer, and educator (b. 1920)
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21 Feb 2015 Sadeq Tabatabaei, Iranian journalist and politician (b. 1943)
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21 Feb 2015 Robert O. Marshall, American businessman (b. 1939)
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21 Feb 2015 Aleksei Gubarev, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1931)
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