List of Famous people who died in 1921

Edward Arthur Fellowes Prynne (1854–1921) was a leading British late Pre-Raphaelite painter of portraits and subject pictures, chiefly sacred painting, as well as church decorations and stained glass designs.

ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, born ʻAbbás, was the eldest son of Baháʼu'lláh and served as head of the Baháʼí Faith from 1892 until 1921. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was later canonized as the last of three "central figures" of the religion, along with Baháʼu'lláh and the Báb, and his writings and authenticated talks are regarded as a source of Baháʼí sacred literature.

John Boyd Dunlop was a Scottish inventor and veterinary surgeon who spent most of his career in Ireland. Familiar with making rubber devices, he re-invented pneumatic tyres for his child's tricycle and developed them for use in cycle racing. He sold his rights to the pneumatic tyres to a company he formed with the president of the Irish Cyclists' Association, Harvey Du Cros, for a small cash sum and a small shareholding in their pneumatic tyre business. Dunlop withdrew in 1896. The company that bore his name, Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company, was not incorporated until later using the name well known to the public, but it was Du Cros's creation.

Mirza Jawad Agha Maleki Tabrizi or Mirza Jawad Maleki Tabrizi was a scholar of Islamic jurisprudence, principles, ethics, wisdom and Islamic mysticism.

Algernon Turnor, CB, was a British civil servant who was financial secretary to the British General Post Office.

Samuel Abraham Poznański or Shemuel Avraham Poznanski was a Polish-Jewish scholar, known for his studies of Karaism and the Hebrew calendar. Arabist, Hebrew bibliographer, and authority on modern Karaism; rabbi and preacher at the Great Synagogue in Warsaw.

Ioan D. Caragiani was a Romanian folklorist and translator. He was one of the founding members of the Romanian Academy.

Marcus Stone, was an English painter.

Noah Shakespeare was a Canadian politician from British Columbia noted for his involvement in the anti-Chinese movement.

Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley, was an English judge.