Famous people born on 21 November

• VoltaireFrench writer, historian and philosopher · 1694–1778
  83 yrs
• Benedict XVPope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922 · 1854–1922
  67 yrs
• René MagritteBelgian surrealist · 1898–1967
  68 yrs
• Edward III of EnglandKing of England from 1327 to 1377 · 1312–1377
  64 yrs
• Friedrich SchleiermacherGerman theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar · 1768–1834
  65 yrs
• Lewis H. Morgan ↗American anthropologist · 1818–1881
  63 yrs
• Alexander Berkman ↗Russian-American anarchist and writer · 1870–1936
  65 yrs
• Mikhail Suslov ↗Soviet-era statesman · 1902–1982
  79 yrs
• Victoria, Princess Royal ↗British princess (1840-1901), Empress of Germany and Queen consort of Prussia from March to June 1888 · 1840–1901
  60 yrs
• Christopher Tolkien ↗Literary scholar, writer, and editor · 1924–2020
  95 yrs
• Harold Ramis ↗American actor, comedian, and filmmaker · 1944–2014
  69 yrs
• Abd al-Karim Qasim ↗Iraqi Army brigadier, nationalist and first prime minister of Iraq after the fall of the monarchy · 1914–1963
  48 yrs
• Francisco Tárrega ↗Spanish composer and classical guitarist · 1852–1909
  57 yrs
• René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle ↗17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America · 1643–1687
  43 yrs
• Milka Planinc ↗Yugoslav politician · 1924–2010
  85 yrs
• Coleman Hawkins ↗American jazz saxophonist · 1904–1969
  64 yrs
• Sigfrid Edström ↗Swedish industrialist and International Olympic Committee official · 1870–1964
  93 yrs

Only people with a known day of birth are listed, and only people who have died. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.

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