List of Famous people born on October 21st
Albertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu was a South African anti-apartheid activist, and the wife of fellow activist Walter Sisulu (1912–2003). She was affectionately known as Ma Sisulu throughout her lifetime by the South African public. In 2004 she was voted 57th in the SABC3's Great South Africans. She died on 2 June 2011 in her home in Linden, Johannesburg, South Africa, aged 92.
Julian Sturgis
Julian Russell Sturgis was a British-American novelist, poet, librettist and lyricist.
Gerhard Bonnier
Caroline Hamilton
Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso
Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso was the 5th Dalai Lama and the first Dalai Lama to wield effective temporal and spiritual power over all Tibet. He is often referred to simply as the Great Fifth, being a key religious and temporal leader of Tibetan Buddhism and Tibet. Gyatso is credited with unifying all Tibet under the Ganden Phodrang after a Mongol military intervention which ended a protracted era of civil wars. As an independent head of state, he established relations with Qing Empire and other regional countries and also met early European explorers. Gyatso also wrote 24 volumes' worth of scholarly and religious works on a wide range of subjects.
Auriol Coventry
Victoria Pole-Carew
Suna Kan
Suna Kan is a Turkish violinist.
Thibault Métezeau
Thibault Métezeau was a French architect. He was the son of Clément Métezeau, master mason and father of architects Louis and Clément II Métezeau. He was the brother of Jean Métezeau, also an architect.