Did you know about F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald is most notable for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age, a term that he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age.
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December 21 has 68 recorded notable deaths across history, from 72 to 2024. This page lists every one of them, with the best-known people first.
American novelist and short story writer (born 1896)
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Did you know about F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald is most notable for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age, a term that he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age.
Did you know about George S. Patton
George Smith Patton Jr. was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, then the Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
Did you know about John Eisenhower
John Eisenhower was the second son of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower.
Did you know about Richard Long
Richard Long was also a series regular on ABC's 77 Sunset Strip during the 1961–1962 season.
Did you know about Saparmyrat Nyýazow
Saparmyrat Nyýazow was the first secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan from 1985 until 1991 and supported the 1991 Soviet coup attempt.
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