List of Famous people who born in 1921

Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla

First Name Francisco
Last Name Padilla
Born on February 1, 1921
Died on February 3, 2022 (aged 101)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla, is a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. At age 99, he is the oldest living bishop of Mexico.

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Jacques Lecoq

First Name Jacques
Last Name Lecoq
Born on December 15, 1921
Died on January 19, 1999 (aged 77)

Jacques Lecoq, was a French stage actor and acting movement coach. He was best known for his teaching methods in physical theatre, movement, and mime which he taught at the school he founded in Paris known as École internationale de théâtre Jacques Lecoq. He taught there from 1956 until his death from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1999.

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Martin Hirthe

First Name Martin
Last Name Hirthe
Born on February 13, 1921
Died on August 19, 1981 (aged 60)
Born in Germany
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Franz Füeg

First Name Franz
Last Name Füeg
Born on October 31, 1921
Died on November 24, 2019 (aged 98)
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François Vaxelaire

First Name François
Last Name Vaxelaire
Born on August 6, 1921
Died on November 5, 1990 (aged 69)
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Buddy Collette

William Marcel Collette
First Name Buddy
Born on August 6, 1921
Died on September 19, 2010 (aged 89)

William Marcel "Buddy" Collette was an American jazz flutist, saxophonist, and clarinetist. He was a founding member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet.

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Peggy Rea

First Name Peggy
Born on March 31, 1921
Died on February 5, 2011 (aged 89)

Peggy Jane Rea was an American actress known for her many roles in television, often playing matronly characters.

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Harold Butler

First Name Harold
Last Name Butler
Born on January 1, 1921
Died on January 1, 1998 (aged 77)

Harold Butler was an American entrepreneur. He is best known for being the founder of the Denny's casual dining restaurant chain in the late 1950s. Butler also helped develop numerous other chains, including Winchell's Donuts, Naugles, and Jojo's.

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Judith Esser-Mittag

Judith Esser
First Name Judith
Born on November 12, 1921
Died on May 1, 2020 (aged 98)

Judith Esser-Mittag, commonly known as Judith Esser, was a German gynecologist. Her extensive studies of the female anatomy helped her improve the digital style tampon.

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Gerd Kalow

First Name Gerd
Born on August 20, 1921
Died on August 11, 1991 (aged 69)
Born in Germany, Brandenburg
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