Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Aug-21

Died on This Day (Aug-21)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Bill Pascrell Bill Pascrell U.S. Representative from New Jersey Member of the U.S. House of Representatives 87 1
  Anthony Scotto American mobster American mobster 87 4
Chris Kooy Chris Kooy Christopher John Kooy was a Canadian soccer player who played for FC Edmonton in the North American Soccer League. Canadian soccer player 38 5
  Ifeanyi Chiejine Nigerian footballer Nigerian footballer 36 6
  Stefán Karl Stefánsson Icelandic actor Icelandic actor 43 7
Younes Abouyaaqoub Younes Abouyaaqoub jihadist terrorist attacks in Catalonia, Spain in August 2017 Islamic terrorist 22 8
  Antony Jay British screenwriter English writer, broadcaster, and director 86 9
Chloé Graftiaux Chloé Graftiaux Chloé Graftiaux was a Belgian sport climber and alpinist who fell to her death on the 3,773-metre Aiguille Noire de Peuterey in the Mont Blanc massif, aged 23. Belgian sport climber 23 15
Dean Turner Dean Turner Dean Turner was an Australian rock musician and record producer. Australian musician 37 16
  Sean Rigg Sean Rigg was a 40-year-old black British musician and music producer who had paranoid schizophrenia. Died in police custody in Brixton, England 40 17
Caroline Aigle Caroline Aigle Commandant Caroline Aigle was a French aviator who achieved a historical first when, at the age of 25, she became the first woman fighter pilot in the French Air Force. Pilot 32 18
Bismillah Khan Bismillah Khan Bismillah Khan , often referred to by the title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a reeded woodwind instrument. Indian musician 93 19
Robert Moog Robert Moog Robert Arthur Moog was an American engineer and electronic music pioneer. Electronic music pioneer 71 20
Andrzej Zawada Andrzej Zawada Andrzej Zawada was a Polish mountaineer, pioneer of winter Himalayism. Mountain climber 72 25
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar FRS was an Indian-American theoretical physicist who spent his professional life in the United States. Astrophysicist 84 30
Gilbert Warrenton Gilbert Warrenton Gilbert Warrenton was a prominent American silent and sound film cinematographer. American cinematographer 86 45
  Eduard Shpolsky Eduard Vladimirovich Shpolsky, also Shpolsk'ii, Shpolskii was a Russian and Soviet physicist and educator, co-founder and lifelong editor of Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk journal . Soviet physicist 82 50
Friedrich-Wilhelm Karl Friedrich-Wilhelm Karl Wikimedia list article SS officer 58 55
Charles H. Berry Charles H. Berry Charles Henry Berry was the first Minnesota Attorney General after statehood, from 1858 to 1860. American politician 76 125
George Coles George Coles George Coles was a Canadian politician, being the first premier of Prince Edward Island, and a Father of Canadian Confederation. Canadian politician 64 150