28 notable people died on November 21, including Franz Joseph I of Austria, Nichiren, Ibn 'Ata Allah.
21st Century
3 deaths
Raghavan Thirumulpad
Ayurvedacharyawriter
Doctor (1920-2010)
YE
Yehia El-Gamal
lawyerpolitician
Egyptian academic and politician (1930–2016)
AC
Amílcar de Castro
graphic designerpainter
Brazilian sculptor, graphic designer, and artist (1920-2002)
20th Century
13 deaths
Franz Joseph I of Austria
monarchpolitician
Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916)
László Rédei
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Hungarian mathematician
Ricardo Flores Magón
anarchistjournalist
Mexican anarchist and social reform activist (1874–1922)
Muhammadu Bello Kagara
authoreducator
Novelist in Nigeria
Hersh David Nomberg
essayistjournalist
Polish author and translator (1876–1927)
Tadeusz Wojciechowski
historianmedievalist
Polish historian, professor, and university rector (1838–1919)
Gyula Jungfer
artistblacksmith
Hungarian artist (1841-1908)
Frank Martin
composerconductor
Swiss composer (1890–1974)
Béla Miklós
diplomatmilitary officer
Hungarian general and politician (1890–1948)
Punyalata Chakrabarty
writer
Bengali writer (1890-1974)
MB
Mieczysław Biernacki
chemistmathematician
Polish mathematician
OF
Otto Frankel
biologistgeneticist
Australian geneticist (1900–1998)
MK
Magogo kaDinuzulu
aristocratmusic artist
Zulu princess and musician
19th Century
7 deaths
John Lee Comstock
botanistnaturalist
American surgeon, publisher and botanist (1787 – 1858)
Károly Kisfaludy
painterplaywright
Hungarian writer (1788-1830)
Cornelis de Vries
Christian ministerlinguist
Dutch Mennonite minister
Petre Ispirescu
children's writercollector of fairy tales
Romanian writer, collector of fairy tales, and printer (1830–1887)
Eugène Rambert
botanistpoet
Swiss author (1830-1886)
Yoshida Shōin
philosopherpolitician
Japanese politician (1830-1859)
José Longinos Ellauri
diplomatjurist
Uruguayan politician (1789-1867)
18th Century
2 deaths
Álvaro de Navia Osorio y Vigil
diplomatmilitary personnel
Spanish General and diplomat (1684-1732)
José de Ibarra
painter
Mexican artist (1688-1756)
14th Century
1 death
Ibn 'Ata Allah
academicIslamic jurist
3rd sheikh of the Shadhili Sufi
13th Century
1 death
Nichiren
Buddhist monkphilosopher
Founder of Nichiren Buddhism in Japan
12th Century
1 death
Lorcán Ua Tuathail
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Roman Catholic Irish archbishop and saint
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