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Deaths on the 21st of October in history

Deaths
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21 Oct 1125 Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian priest and historian (b. 1045)
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21 Oct 1204 Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English politician
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21 Oct 1221 Alix, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)
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21 Oct 1266 Birger Jarl, Swedish politician (b. 1210)
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21 Oct 1422 Charles VI of France (b. 1368)
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21 Oct 1439 Traversari Ambrosius: Italian humanist / leader, dies at 53
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21 Oct 1500 Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)
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21 Oct 1505 Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician and educator (b. 1460)
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21 Oct 1558 Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician and scholar (b. 1484)
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21 Oct 1561 Johannes Vasaeus: Flemish humanist / historian, dies at about 49
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21 Oct 1600 Toda Katsushige, Japanese daimyo (b. 1557)
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21 Oct 1623 William Wade, English politician and diplomat, Lieutenant of the Tower of London (b. 1546)
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21 Oct 1627 Frederik de Houtman: Navigator / Governor of Ambon, dies at about 56
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21 Oct 1629 Tumengung Buraksa: Matarams / Javanese General, dies in battle
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21 Oct 1637 Laurens Reael: Vice-governor of Ambon / Poet / Admiral, dies at 54
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21 Oct 1650 Pedro de Espinosa: Spanish Poet / writer
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21 Oct 1662 Henry Lawes, English pianist and composer (b. 1595)
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21 Oct 1687 Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (b. 1606)
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21 Oct 1765 Giovanni Paolo Panini, Italian painter and architect (b. 1691)
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21 Oct 1773 Johann Conrad Schlaun: German barok architect, dies at 78
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21 Oct 1775 Peyton Randolph, American lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Continental Congress (b. 1721)
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21 Oct 1777 Samuel Foote, English actor and playwright (b. 1720)
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21 Oct 1793 Johann Ernst Hartmann: Composer, dies at 66
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21 Oct 1798 Johann Christoph Schmugel: Composer, dies at 71
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21 Oct 1805 Johann Baptist Lasser: Composer, dies at 54
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21 Oct 1805 John Cooke, English captain (b. 1763)
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21 Oct 1805 George Duff, Scottish captain (b. 1764)
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21 Oct 1805 Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, English admiral (b. 1758)
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21 Oct 1805 Adm Horatio Nelson dies in the Battle of Trafalgar
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21 Oct 1810 Franz Teyber: Composer, dies at 52
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21 Oct 1821 Dorothea Ackermann, German actress (b. 1752)
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21 Oct 1831 Nat Turner 19 associates, hung
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21 Oct 1835 Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer (b. 1775)
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21 Oct 1861 Edward Dickinson Baker: US attorney / senator, dies in battle at 50
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21 Oct 1861 John Breckinridge Grayson: Confederate Brigadier General
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21 Oct 1863 Lambertus GC Ledeboer: Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55
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21 Oct 1872 Jacques Babinet, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1794)
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21 Oct 1873 Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian author, poet, and critic (b. 1807)
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21 Oct 1896 James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer (b. 1844)
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21 Oct 1897 Paul Kuczynski: Composer, dies at 50
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21 Oct 1903 Jinmaku Kyūgorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 12th Yokozuna (b. 1829)
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21 Oct 1904 Isabelle Eberhardt, Swiss explorer and journalist (b. 1877)
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21 Oct 1905 Jose Teodor Vilar: Composer, dies at 69
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21 Oct 1906 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung: Actress (Small Lord), dies at 55
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21 Oct 1907 Jules Chevalier, French priest, founded the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (b. 1824)
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21 Oct 1919 Sven August Korling: Composer, dies at 77
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21 Oct 1924 Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick: Composer, dies at 76
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21 Oct 1931 A Schnitzler: Writer, dies at 69
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21 Oct 1931 Arthur Schnitzler, Austrian author and playwright (b. 1862)
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21 Oct 1938 Dorothy Hale, American actress (b. 1905)
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21 Oct 1940 William G. Conley, American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 18th Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866)
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21 Oct 1943 Alfred DPR Pound: British Admiral / 1st Sealord (Jutland, WWII)
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21 Oct 1944 Alois Kayser, German-French missionary (b. 1877)
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21 Oct 1952 Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (b. 1871)
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21 Oct 1961 Nils J E Ferlin: Swedish songwriter (Goggles)
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21 Oct 1963 George B Cressey: US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66
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21 Oct 1963 Józef Franczak, Polish sergeant (b. 1918)
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21 Oct 1965 Marie McDonald: Singer / actress (Promises Promises), dies of overdose at 42
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21 Oct 1965 Bill Black, American bass player (The Blue Moon Boys) (b. 1926)
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21 Oct 1966 Gertrude Hoffman actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95
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21 Oct 1967 Ejnar Hertzsprung Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94
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21 Oct 1969 Jack Kerouac, American author and poet (b. 1922)
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21 Oct 1969 Wacław Sierpiński, Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1882)
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21 Oct 1970 John T Scopes: US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70
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21 Oct 1971 Raymond Hatton: Actor (Girls in Prison), dies of heart attack at 84
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21 Oct 1973 Arabi El Goni: VP / Chad parliament, murdered
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21 Oct 1973 Nasif Estéfano, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1932)
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21 Oct 1975 Charles Reidpath, American runner and general (b. 1887)
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21 Oct 1977 Ferit Tuzun: Composer, dies at 48
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21 Oct 1977 Stevie Gaines: Guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd Band), killed in plane crash
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21 Oct 1978 Anastas I Mikojan: Russian politician, dies at 83
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21 Oct 1978 Anastas Mikoyan, Armenian-Russian politician (b. 1895)
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21 Oct 1980 Hans Asperger, Austrian physician and psychologist (b. 1906)
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21 Oct 1983 Theodorus H J Zwartkruis: Bishop (Haarlem)
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21 Oct 1984 Dalibor Cyril Vackar: Composer, dies at 78
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21 Oct 1984 Francois Truffaut: Director (Fahrenheit 451), dies of brain cancer at 52
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21 Oct 1984 François Truffaut, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932)
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21 Oct 1985 Dan White, American sergeant and politician (b. 1946)
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21 Oct 1986 Lionel Murphy, Australian jurist and politician, 22nd Attorney-General of Australia (b. 1922)
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21 Oct 1987 Salme Rootare, Estonian chess player (b. 1913)
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21 Oct 1987 Ying-Chin Ho Taiwan govt official, dies at 88
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21 Oct 1989 Jean Image, Hungarian-French director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910)
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21 Oct 1990 Dany Chamoun, Lebanese politician (b. 1934)
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21 Oct 1990 Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1921)
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21 Oct 1991 Lorenc Antoni, Albanian composer, conductor, and musicologist (b. 1909)
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21 Oct 1992 Jackson Weaver: Voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes
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21 Oct 1992 Jim Garrison, American lawyer and judge (b. 1921)
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21 Oct 1993 Assad Saftawi: Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58
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21 Oct 1993 Irving Torgoff: US baseball player (Detroit Tigers), dies at 75
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21 Oct 1993 Melchior Ndadaye: Banker / 1st Hutu President of Burundi (1993), murder at 40
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21 Oct 1993 Scott Heiser: US photographer (Interview), dies at 44
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21 Oct 1993 Sam Zolotow, American journalist and critic (b. 1899)
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21 Oct 1994 Edward Moss Hutchinson: Educationalist, dies at 85
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21 Oct 1994 Jerome Bert Weisner: Military Scientist / Disarmer, dies at 79
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21 Oct 1995 Jose Ignacio Cabrujas: Writer, dies at 58
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21 Oct 1995 Maxene Andrews, American singer (The Andrews Sisters) (b. 1916)
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21 Oct 1995 Jesús Blasco, Spanish author and illustrator (b. 1919)
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21 Oct 1995 Nancy Graves, American artist (b. 1939)
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21 Oct 1995 Shannon Hoon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Blind Melon) (b. 1967)
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21 Oct 1996 Abdelhamid Benhadugah: Novelist, dies at 71
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21 Oct 1996 Eric Halsall: Sheepdog trial commentator, dies at 76
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21 Oct 1996 George Houston: Land economist, dies at 74
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21 Oct 1996 Wang Li: Politician, dies at 78
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21 Oct 1996 Georgios Zoitakis, Greek general (b. 1910)
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21 Oct 1997 Dolph Camilli: Brooklyn Dodger / MVP (1941), dies at 90
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21 Oct 1998 Francis W. Sargent, American soldier and politician, 64th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1915)
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21 Oct 1999 Lars Bo, Danish author and illustrator (b. 1924)
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21 Oct 2003 Fred Berry, American actor and dancer (b. 1951)
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21 Oct 2003 Louise Day Hicks, American lawyer and politician (b. 1916)
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21 Oct 2003 Luis A. Ferré, Puerto Rican engineer and politician, 3rd Governor of Puerto Rico (b. 1904)
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21 Oct 2003 Elliott Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Heatmiser) (b. 1969)
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21 Oct 2006 Sandy West, American singer-songwriter and drummer (The Runaways) (b. 1959)
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21 Oct 2007 Paul Fox, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Ruts) (b. 1951)
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21 Oct 2010 A. Ayyappan, Indian poet and translator (b. 1949)
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21 Oct 2011 Hikmet Bilâ, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1954)
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21 Oct 2011 Aleksandr Olerski, Estonian footballer (b. 1973)
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21 Oct 2011 Tone Pavček, Slovenian poet and author (b. 1928)
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21 Oct 2012 Yash Chopra, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932)
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21 Oct 2012 Antoni Dobrowolski, Polish educator (b. 1904)
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21 Oct 2012 Jaroslav Kozlík, Czech volleyball player and educator (b. 1907)
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21 Oct 2012 Alf Kumalo, South African photographer and journalist (b. 1930)
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21 Oct 2012 George McGovern, American historian, lieutenant, and politician (b. 1922)
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21 Oct 2013 Bud Adams, American businessman (b. 1923)
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21 Oct 2013 Gianni Ferrio, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1924)
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21 Oct 2013 Rune T. Kidde, Danish author, poet, and illustrator (b. 1957)
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21 Oct 2013 Colonel Robert Morris, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1954)
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21 Oct 2013 Major Owens, American librarian and politician (b. 1936)
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21 Oct 2013 Tony Summers, Welsh swimmer (b. 1924)
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21 Oct 2013 Oscar Yanes, Venezuelan journalist and author (b. 1927)
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21 Oct 2014 Benjamin C. Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921)
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21 Oct 2014 Lilli Carati, Italian model and actress (b. 1956)
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21 Oct 2014 Johnny Lee Clary, American wrestler and Ku Klux Klan leader (b. 1959)
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21 Oct 2014 Nelson Bunker Hunt, American businessman (b. 1926)
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21 Oct 2014 Seth Gaaikema, Dutch comedian and author (b. 1939)
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21 Oct 2014 Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Iranian cleric and politician, Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1931)
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21 Oct 2014 Gough Whitlam, Australian lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1916)
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