List of Famous people born on April 21st
Iván Arboleda
Iván Mauricio Arboleda is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Banfield and the Colombia national team.
Martin May
Martin May is a German actor best known for his portrayal as "Midshipman Ullmann" in the submarine war classic Das Boot as well as several years of voice acting, including voicing Diesel in the German dub of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. His live action work after Das Boot included mostly German television films.
Patrick Rambaud
Patrick Rambaud is a French writer.
Olaf Manthey
Olaf Manthey is a German former race car driver, and current owner of Porsche team Manthey Racing.
Jan Löhmannsröben
Jan Löhmannsröben is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hansa Rostock.
Alfred Lion
Alfred Lion, was an American record executive who co-founded Blue Note Records in 1939. Blue Note recorded many of the biggest names in jazz throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
Günter Bresnik
Günter Bresnik is an Austrian tennis coach.
Friedrich Fröbel
Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel was a German pedagogue, a student of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, who laid the foundation for modern education based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities. He created the concept of the kindergarten and coined the word, which soon entered the English language as well. He also developed the educational toys known as Froebel gifts.
Lily Chan
Lily Chan, a Chinese singer in Hong Kong. She was born and grew up in Guangzhou. Chan's musical talent was discovered by her choir teacher. By age 10, Chan started recording in the studio and has won numerous singing awards including Champion of the National Children's New Song Competition, the gold prize for solo song in the Guangzhhou Children's Art Flower Show etc.
Hilda Hilst
Hilda Hilst was a Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright. She is lauded as one of the most important Portuguese-language authors of the twentieth century. Her work touches on the themes of mysticism, insanity, the body, eroticism, and female sexual liberation. Hilst greatly revered the work of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett and the influence of their styles like stream of consciousness and fractured reality in her own work.