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In the year 1920
952 Notable birthdays
Elleston Trevor
British novelist and playwright (1920–1995).
Born February 17th, 1920 in Bromley.
Died November 15th, 1995 at 75 years old in Cave Creek.
Marthe Cohn
Spy for france during the second world war.
Born April 13th, 1920 in Metz.
Died May 21st, 2025 at 105 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Trudy Marshall
American actress (1920-2004).
Born February 14th, 1920 in Brooklyn.
Died May 23rd, 2004 at 84 years old in Century City (lung cancer).
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist.
Born December 25th, 1920 in Oakland.
Died June 23rd, 2000 at 79 years old in Englewood.
Sid Fleischman
American (1920–2010).
Born March 16th, 1920 in New York City, Brooklyn.
Died March 17th, 2010 at 90 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]
Nilde Iotti
Italian politician (1920–1999).
Born April 10th, 1920 in Reggio Emilia.
Died December 4th, 1999 at 79 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa
Italian general and prefect (1920-1982).
Born September 27th, 1920 in Saluzzo. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1982 at 61 years old in Palermo (gunshot wound). [ref]
Alexander Arutiunian
Armenian composer, pianist (1920–2012).
Born September 23rd, 1920 in Yerevan.
Died March 28th, 2012 at 91 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Hephzibah Menuhin
American musician (1920–1981).
Born May 20th, 1920 in San Francisco.
Died January 1st, 1981 at 60 years old in London.
Saqr bin Mohammad al-Qassimi
Sheikhs of ras al khaimah (1918-2010).
Born April 9th, 1920 in Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
Died October 27th, 2010 at 90 years old in Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
Ahmad Hasan Dani
Pakistani intellectual, archaeologist, historian, and linguist (1920–2009).
Born June 20th, 1920 in Basna.
Died January 26th, 2009 at 88 years old in Islamabad. [ref]
Michel Audiard
French screenwriter and film director (1920–1985).
Born May 15th, 1920 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 28th, 1985 at 65 years old in Dourdan (lung cancer).
Heinz Barth
German world war ii ss officer and war criminal (1920–2007).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Gransee. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2007 at 86 years old in Gransee (cancer).
Peter O'Donnell
English writer (1920–2010).
Born April 11th, 1920 in Lewisham. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2010 at 90 years old in Brighton (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Arthur Wint
Athletics competitor (1920-1992).
Born May 20th, 1920 in Manchester Parish. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1992 at 72 years old in Linstead.
Emilio Colombo
Italian prime minister, politician (1920-2013).
Born April 11th, 1920 in Potenza.
Died June 24th, 2013 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]
Philippa Pearce
English children's writer (1920–2006).
Born January 22nd, 1920 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire.
Died December 21st, 2006 at 86 years old in Durham (stroke). [ref]
Stig Olin
Swedish actor, director and musician (1920–2008).
Born September 11th, 1920 in Kungsholm parish.
Died June 28th, 2008 at 87 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Françoise d'Eaubonne
French feminist (1920–2005).
Born March 12th, 1920 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 3rd, 2005 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Harry Braverman
American economist (1920–1976).
Born December 9th, 1920 in New York City.
Died August 2nd, 1976 at 55 years old in Honesdale.
Yoshio Inaba
Actor (1920-1998).
Born July 15th, 1920 in Narita.
Died April 20th, 1998 at 77 years old in Suginami (myocardial infarction).
Man Mohan Adhikari
Prime minister of nepal (1920-1999).
Born June 9th, 1920 in Lazimpat. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1999 at 78 years old in Kathmandu.
Harry Lewis
American actor and restaurateur (1920-2013).
Born April 1st, 1920 in Los Angeles.
Died June 9th, 2013 at 93 years old in Beverly Hills.
José Mauro de baskonseloz
Brazilian writer (1920–1984).
Born February 24th, 1920 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 24th, 1984 at 64 years old in São Paulo (cancer, stimulant).
Rita Corday
American actress (1920–1992).
Born October 20th, 1920 in Tahiti.
Died November 23rd, 1992 at 72 years old in Century City.
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