( Rossum's Universal Robots ) ( 1921 ) – the play that introduced the word robot to the world – were organic artificial humans, the word " robot " has come to primarily refer to mechanical humans, animals, and other beings.

* 1921 – Robert Cliche, Canadian politician and magistrate ( d. 1978 )

* 1921 – Black Friday: mine owners announce more wage and price cuts, leading to the threat of a strike all across England.

* 1921 – Tove Maës, Danish actress ( d. 2011 )

* 1921 – The British install the son of Sharif Hussein bin Ali ( leader of the Arab Revolt of 1916 against the Ottoman Empire ) as King Faisal I of Iraq.

* 1921 – Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg ( d. 1996 )

* 1921 – Leo Penn, American director ( d. 1998 )

* 1921 – Ernest Angley, American evangelist and broadcaster

* 1921 – J. James Exon, American politician ( d. 2005 )

They won the first eight matches in succession including a 5 – 0 whitewash in 1920 – 1921 at the hands of Warwick Armstrong's team.

* 2008 – Jake Warren, Canadian diplomat ( b. 1921 )

* 2012 – N. K. P. Salve, Indian politician ( b. 1921 )

The most important Canadian theorist was an American immigrant, Henry Wise Wood, president of the United Farmers of Alberta ( UFA ) during that movement's time as the governing party of the province ( 1921 – 1935 ).

* 1921 – Jack Kramer, American tennis player ( d. 2009 )

* 1921 – Major League Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis confirms the ban of the eight Chicago Black Sox, the day after they were acquitted by a Chicago court.

* 1921 – Marilyn Maxwell, American actress ( d. 1972 )

* 1921 – Richard Adler, American songwriter and composer ( d. 2012 )

* 1921 – Hayden Carruth, American poet and critic ( d. 2008 )

* 1999 – Byron Farwell, American historian ( b. 1921 )

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

* 1921 – Brian Cleeve, Irish broadcaster ( d. 2003 )

** Brian Moore, Irish-born writer ( b. 1921 )

** 1921 June Love ( music Friml, lyrics Brian Hooker, book Harbach and William H. Post )

* Brian Keith ( 1921 – 97 ), film and TV actor who appeared in The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming and as Uncle Bill in Family Affair .< font color =" blue ">( B )</ font >

* Brian Keith ( 1921 – 1997 ), actor, buried with his daughter, Daisy ; both committed suicide

* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Brian McGuinness, Wittgenstein, A Life: Young Ludwig ( 1889 – 1921 )

Brian Michael Stanislaus Hoban ( 7 October 1921, British Guiana – 6 July 2003 ), was a teacher of classics, and Headmaster of Harrow School from 1971-81.

Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick, PC ( 18 February 1921 – 3 March 1977 ) was the sixth and last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland from March 1971 until his resignation in March 1972.

Brian Moore ( 1921 – 1999 ) was born in Belfast but became a citizen of Canada in 1953.

* Brian Moore ( novelist ) ( 1921 – 1999 ), Northern Irish novelist and screenwriter

* Brian Falkner, common misspelling of the name of Brian Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick ( 1921 – 1977 ), Prime Minister of Northern Ireland

* 11 March – Brian Cleeve, writer and television broadcaster ( born 1921 ).

Keith's second wife was stage actress Helena Shipman, with whom he had a son in 1921, actor Brian Keith who starred in many Disney films and in the TV show Family Affair.

There have been only nine Headmasters in the 130 years since the foundation of the school: George Turner ( 1880 – 1887 ), Thomas Jackson ( 1887 – 1890 ), Herbert Vinter ( 1890 – 1921 ), Egbert H. Magson ( 1921 – 1946 ), A Lowry Creed ( 1946 – 1959 ), Derek Burrell ( 1959 – 1986 ), Barry Hobbs ( 1986 – 1991 ), ( Brian Jackson, Acting Headmaster 1991-1992 ), Guy Dodd ( 1992 – 2001 ) and Paul Smith ( 2001-2012 ).

* Brian Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick ( 1921 – 1977 ), the sixth and last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland

* L ' Homme Truqué Doctored Man ( 1921 ) translated by Brian Stableford as The Doctored Man, 2010, ISBN 978-1-935558-18-7

* 1921 – Alvy Moore, American actor ( d. 1997 )

Early films, including those from the silent era, which feature the station include Traffic in Souls ( 1913 ), which starred Matt Moore ; The Yellow Passport ( 1916 ), starring Clara Kimball Young ; My Boy ( 1921 ), starring Jackie Coogan ; Frank Capra's The Strong Man ( 1926 ), starring Harry Langdon ; We Americans ( 1928 ), starring John Boles ; The Mating Call ( film ), 1928, co-starring Thomas Meighan and Renée Adorée ; Ellis Island ( 1936 ), starring Donald Cook ; Paddy O ' Day ( 1936 ), starring Jane Withers ; Gateway ( 1938 ), starring Don Ameche ; Exile Express ( 1939 ), which starred Anna Sten ; I, Jane Doe ( 1948 ), starring Ruth Hussey and Vera Ralston, and Gambling House ( 1951 ), starring Victor Mature

In Moore v Attorney-General of the Irish Free State AC 484 ( PC ) the right of the Oireachtas to abolish appeals to the Privy Council was challenged as a violation of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty.

1966 ); Crapsey, Adelaide: " Pierrot " ( c. 1914 ); Faulkner, William: Vision in Spring ( 1921 ); Ficke, Arthur Davison: " A Watteau Melody " ( 1913 ); Garrison, Theodosia: " Good-Bye, Pierrette " ( 1906 ), " When Pierrot Passes " ( before 1917 ); Griffith, William: Loves and Losses of Pierrot ( 1916 ), Three Poems: Pierrot, the Conjurer, Pierrot Dispossesed, The Stricken Pierrot ( 1923 ); Hughes, Langston: " A Black Pierrot " ( 1923 ), " Pierrot " ( 1926 ), " For Dead Mimes " ( 1926 ), " Heart " ( 1932 )— see " Goldweber " under External links below ; Loveman, Samuel: " In Pierrot's Garden " ( 1911 ; five poems ); Lowell, Amy: " Stravinsky's Three Pieces " ( 1915 ); Masters, Edgar Lee: " Poor Pierrot " ( 1918 ); Moore, Marianne: " To Pierrot Returning to His Orchid " ( c. 1910 ); Shelley, Melvin Geer: " Pierrot " ( 1940 ); Stevens, Wallace: " Pierrot " ( 1909, first pub.

* 1921 – 1924 George Foot Moore

In 1921, Moore went to Cleveland as Director of Music at the Cleveland Museum of Art, during which he studied with Ernest Bloch at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and performed in plays at The Cleveland Play House.

* Frank Moore Cross ( 1921 -): American biblical scholar and Harvard University Professor notable for his interpretations of the Deuteronomistic History, the Pentateuch, and the Dead Sea Scrolls, as well as his work in Northwest Semitic Epigraphy.

* 1978-83 – Sir John Michael Moore ( born 1921 )

Jack Alvin " Alvy " Moore ( December 5, 1921 – May 4, 1997 ) was an American light comic actor best known for his role as scatterbrained county agricultural agent Hank Kimball on the television series Green Acres.

Moore married a second time to another silent film actress, Katherine Perry, in 1921.

Moore would be successfully re-elected in the 1921 Alberta general election.

1921 portrait of actress Colleen Moore

* Maurice Moore, Irish republican who fought in the Irish War of Independence, executed ( died 1921 ).

70 ( January – June 1921 ) Richard Aldington, Sherwood Anderson, Johan Bojer, Jean Cocteau, e. e. cummings, John Dos Passos, T. S. Eliot, Kahlil Gibran, Remy de Gourmont, Ford Maddox Ford, Gaston Lachaise, D. H. Lawrence, Wyndham Lewis, Vachel Lindsay, Mina Loy, Thomas Mann, Henry McBride, George Moore, Marianne Moore, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Paul Rosenfeld, Gilbert Seldes

71 ( July – December 1921 ) Sherwood Anderson, Padraic Colum, Arthur Dove, Anatole France, D. H. Lawrence, Wyndham Lewis, Amy Lowell, Marianne Moore, J. Middleton Murry, Pablo Picasso, Ezra Pound, Logan Pearsall Smith, Arthur Schnitzler, Max Weber, William Butler Yeats

Lefroy continued as member for Moore but was defeated at the general elections of 12 March 1921.