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In the year 1920

952 Notable birthdays

Marie Ljalková

Czech world war ii sniper (1920-2011).

Born December 3rd, 1920 in Horodenka.

Died November 7th, 2011 at 90 years old in Brno. [ref]

Fons Rademakers

Dutch filmmaker, actor and producer (1920-2007).

Born September 5th, 1920 in Roosendaal. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 2007 at 86 years old in Geneva (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Abbey Simon

American musician (1920–2019).

Born January 8th, 1920 in New York City.

Died December 18th, 2019 at 99 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Anne Tyng

American architect (1920–2011).

Born July 14th, 1920 in Jiangxi.

Died December 27th, 2011 at 91 years old in Greenbrae. [ref]

Albert Barillé

French film producer (1920–2009).

Born February 14th, 1920 in Warsaw.

Died February 11th, 2009 at 88 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Armin Mohler

Swiss far-right political philosopher (1920–2003).

Born April 12th, 1920 in Basel.

Died July 4th, 2003 at 83 years old in Munich.

Vasos Lyssarides

Cypriot politician (1920-2021).

Born May 13th, 1920 in Pano Lefkara. [ref]

Died April 26th, 2021 at 100 years old in Nicosia. [ref]

Vlastimil Brodský

Czech actor (1920-2002).

Born December 15th, 1920 in Hrušov. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2002 at 81 years old in Slunečná. [ref]

Reg Harris

Cyclist.

Born March 1st, 1920 in Bury.

Died June 22nd, 1992 at 72 years old in Macclesfield (stroke).

Rosella Hightower

Ballerina and ballet teacher (1920–2008).

Born January 30th, 1920 in Ardmore.

Died November 4th, 2008 at 88 years old in Cannes (stroke). [ref]

Osvaldo Cavandoli

Italian cartoonist.

Born January 1st, 1920 in Toscolano-Maderno.

Died March 3rd, 2007 at 87 years old in Milan. [ref]

Irena Anders

Polish stage actress and singer (1920–2010).

Born May 12th, 1920 in Bruntál.

Died November 29th, 2010 at 90 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bert Williams

English footballer (1920-2014).

Born January 31st, 1920 in Staffordshire.

Died January 19th, 2014 at 93 years old in Wolverhampton.

Jean Starobinski

Swiss writer (1920-2019).

Born November 17th, 1920 in Geneva.

Died March 4th, 2019 at 98 years old in Morges. [ref]

José Lewgoy

American-brazilian actor (1920-2003).

Born November 16th, 1920 in Veranópolis.

Died February 10th, 2003 at 82 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Camillo Felgen

Luxembourgian singer, lyricist, disc jockey, and television presenter (1920–2005).

Born November 17th, 1920 in Luxembourg, Tétange.

Died July 16th, 2005 at 84 years old in Esch-sur-Alzette.

George Schaefer

American television and theater director (1920-1997).

Born December 16th, 1920 in Wallingford.

Died September 10th, 1997 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.

Jacques François

French actor (1920-2003).

Born May 16th, 1920 in Paris.

Died November 25th, 2003 at 83 years old in Paris.

Vico Magistretti

Italian industrial designer and architect (1920–2006).

Born October 6th, 1920 in Milan. [ref]

Died September 19th, 2006 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]

Jack Cover

American physicist (1920–2009).

Born April 6th, 1920 in New York City.

Died February 7th, 2009 at 88 years old in Mission Viejo (pneumonia). [ref]

Shangguan Yunzhu

Chinese actress (1920-1968).

Born March 2nd, 1920 in Jiangyin.

Died November 23rd, 1968 at 48 years old in Shanghai (falling from height).

Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov

French resistance member (1920–1994).

Born September 22nd, 1920 in Oxud.

Died October 11th, 1994 at 74 years old in Shaki.

Juliette Benzoni

French writer (1920–2016).

Born October 30th, 1920 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 8th, 2016 at 95 years old in Saint-Mandé.

Mario Cecchi Gori

Film producer (1920–1993).

Born March 21st, 1920 in Brescia.

Died November 5th, 1993 at 73 years old in Rome.

Helmut Zacharias

German violinist (1920–2002).

Born January 27th, 1920 in Berlin.

Died February 28th, 2002 at 82 years old in Brissago (Alzheimer's disease).

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