History Deaths on June 21

Jaime Sin, Filipino cardinal (b. 1928)

#Jaime_Sin

Kryštof Harant, Czech soldier and composer (b. 1564)

#Kryštof_Harant

Édouard Vuillard, French painter (b. 1868)

#Édouard_Vuillard

Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)

#Oda_Nobunaga

Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist and astronomer (b. 1814)

#Anders_Jonas_Ångström

Fulk III, Count of Anjou (b. 972)

#Fulk_III,_Count_of_Anjou

Wong Ho Leng, Malaysian lawyer and politician (b. 1959)

#Wong_Ho_Leng

Antonio López de Santa Anna, Mexican general and politician 8th President of Mexico (b. 1794)

#Antonio_López_de_Santa_Anna

John Smith, English admiral and explorer (b. 1580)

#John_Smith_(explorer)

Leonel Brizola, Brazilian engineer and politician, Governor of Rio de Janeiro (b. 1922)

#Leonel_Brizola

Bert Kaempfert, German conductor and composer (b. 1923)

#Bert_Kaempfert

Piers Courage, English race car driver (b. 1942)

#Piers_Courage

Bobby Dodd, American football coach (b. 1908)

#Bobby_Dodd

Aloysius Gonzaga, Italian saint (b. 1568)

#Aloysius_Gonzaga

June Christy, American singer (b. 1925)

#June_Christy

Rodulf, Frankish archbishop

#Rodulf_(archbishop_of_Bourges)

Michael Schwerner, American civil rights activist (b. 1939)

#Michael_Schwerner

Leon Uris, American soldier and author (b. 1924)

#Leon_Uris

Andrea Sacchi, Italian painter (b. 1599)

#Andrea_Sacchi

Don Figlozzi, American illustrator and animator (b. 1909)

#Don_Figlozzi

Carroll O'Connor, American actor and producer (b. 1924)

#Carroll_O'Connor

Li Xiannian, Chinese captain and politician, 3rd President of the People's Republic of China (b. 1909)

#Li_Xiannian

Frances Adeline Seward, American wife of William H. Seward (b. 1824)

#Frances_Adeline_Seward

Smedley Butler, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1881)

#Smedley_Butler

Charles Krauthammer, American columnist and conservative political commentator (b.1950)

#Charles_Krauthammer

Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah, Bangladeshi poet, author, and playwright (b. 1956)

#Rudra_Mohammad_Shahidullah

Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski, German soldier and politician (b. 1932)

#Alexander_Schalck-Golodkowski

Theophilus H. Holmes, American general (b. 1804)

#Theophilus_H._Holmes

Elliott Reid, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1920)

#Elliott_Reid

Walter de Luci, French-English monk (b. 1103)

#Walter_de_Luci

Scott Kalitta, American race car driver (b. 1962)

#Scott_Kalitta

Jared C. Monti, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1975)

#Jared_C._Monti

Leland Stanford, American businessman and politician, 8th Governor of California (b. 1824)

#Leland_Stanford

Bob Evans, American businessman, founded Bob Evans Restaurants (b. 1918)

#Bob_Evans_(restaurateur)

Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)

#Bertha_von_Suttner

Anastasio Ballestrero, Italian cardinal (b. 1913)

#Anastasio_Ballestrero

Claude Farrère, French captain and author (b. 1876)

#Claude_Farrère

Wop May, Canadian captain and pilot (b. 1896)

#Wop_May

Étienne Aignan, French playwright and translator (b. 1773)

#Étienne_Aignan

Piero Strozzi, Italian general (b. 1510)

#Piero_Strozzi

Charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867)

#Charles_Dillon_Perrine

Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland (b. 1532)

#Henry_Percy,_8th_Earl_of_Northumberland

Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian historian and author (b. 1469)

#Niccolò_Machiavelli

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1844)

#Nikolai_Rimsky-Korsakov

James P. Gordon, American physicist and academic (b. 1928)

#James_P._Gordon

Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor (b. 1925)

#Gunther_Schuller

Johannes Stark, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)

#Johannes_Stark

Assi Rahbani, Lebanese singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1923)

#Assi_Rahbani

?lhan Selçuk, Turkish lawyer, journalist, and author (b. 1925)

#?lhan_Selçuk

Tage Erlander, Swedish lieutenant and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1901)

#Tage_Erlander

Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1674)

#Charles_Townshend,_2nd_Viscount_Townshend

Inigo Jones, English architect, designed the Queen's House and Wilton House (b. 1573)

#Inigo_Jones

Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter and educator (b. 1485)

#Sebastiano_del_Piombo

Gideon Sundback, Swedish-American engineer, developed the zipper (b. 1880)

#Gideon_Sundback

Shintaro Katsu, Japanese actor, singer, director, and producer (b. 1931)

#Shintaro_Katsu

Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (b. 1271)

#Wenceslaus_II_of_Bohemia

Erik Magnusson, king of Sweden (b. 1339)

#Eric_XII_of_Sweden

Al-Muhtadi, Muslim caliph

#Al-Muhtadi

Sukarno, Indonesian engineer and politician, 1st President of Indonesia (b. 1901)

#Sukarno

Ali al-Hadi, the tenth Imam of Shia Islam (b. 829)

#Ali_al-Hadi

Louis III, Cardinal of Guise (b. 1575)

#Louis_III,_Cardinal_of_Guise

Salomon Schweigger, German theologian (b. 1551)

#Salomon_Schweigger

Soad Hosny, Egyptian actress and singer (b. 1942)

#Soad_Hosny

Anna Schwartz, American economist and author (b. 1915)

#Anna_Schwartz

Veijo Meri, Finnish author and poet (b. 1928)

#Veijo_Meri

John Lee Hooker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1917)

#John_Lee_Hooker

Arthur Gorrie, Australian hobby shop proprietor (b. 1922)

#Arthur_Gorrie

John Skelton, English poet and educator (b. 1460)

#John_Skelton

James Chaney, American civil rights activist (b. 1943)

#James_Chaney

Maureen Connolly, American tennis player (b. 1934)

#Maureen_Connolly

Edward III of England (b. 1312)

#Edward_III_of_England

Thorne Smith, American author (b. 1892)

#Thorne_Smith

Abid Hussain, Indian economist and diplomat, Indian Ambassador to the United States (b. 1926)

#Abid_Hussain

Pierre Lalonde, Canadian television host and singer (b. 1941)

Remo Remotti, Italian actor, playwright, and poet (b. 1924)

Darryl Hamilton, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1964)

Walter Kieber, Austrian-Liechtenstein politician, 7th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein (b. 1931)

Yozo Ishikawa, Japanese politician, Japanese Minister of Defense (b. 1925)

Sunil Janah, Indian photographer and journalist (b. 1918)

Richard Adler, American composer and producer (b. 1921)

Robert Kroetsch, Canadian author and poet (b. 1927)

Irwin Barker, Canadian actor and screenwriter (b. 1956)

Russell Ash, English author (b. 1946)

Ruth Leach Amonette, American businesswoman (b. 1916)

Roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1934)

Timothy Findley, Canadian author and playwright (b. 1930)

Alan Hovhaness, Armenian-American pianist and composer (b. 1911)

Kami, Japanese drummer (b. 1973)

Al Campanis, American baseball player and manager (b. 1916)

Harry Cranbrook Allen, English historian (b. 1917)

Fidel Velázquez Sánchez, Mexican trade union leader (b. 1900)

William Wilson Morgan, American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1906)

Ben Alexander, Australian rugby league player (b. 1971)

Cedric Belfrage, English journalist and author, co-founded the National Guardian (b. 1904)

Madman Muntz, American engineer and businessman, founded the Muntz Car Company (b. 1914)

Hector Boyardee, Italian-American chef and businessman, founded Chef Boyardee (b. 1897)

Margaret Herrick, American librarian (b. 1902)

Theodore Sizer, American professor of the history of art (b. 1892)

Andrew Goodman, American civil rights activist (b. 1943)

Gustave Sandras, French gymnast (b. 1872)

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and academic (b. 1864)

Richard Gridley, American soldier and engineer (b. 1710)

Matthieu Marais, French author, critic, and jurist (b. 1664)

Jean Liebault, French agronomist and physician (b. 1535)

Jean Le Maingre, French general (b. 1366)

Philip of Swabia (b. 1177)

Zhang Li, official of the Liao Dynasty

Emperor Jiemin of Northern Wei, former Northern Wei emperor