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In the year 1920
952 Notable birthdays
Enzo Biagi
Italian journalist and writer (1920–2007).
Born August 9th, 1920 in Lizzano in Belvedere.
Died November 6th, 2007 at 87 years old in Milan (pulmonary edema). [ref]
Stanko Todorov
Prime minister of bulgaria (1920-1996).
Born December 10th, 1920 in Klenovik.
Died December 17th, 1996 at 76 years old in Sofia.
Edmonde Charles-Roux
French writer (1920–2016).
Born April 17th, 1920 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Died January 20th, 2016 at 95 years old in 6th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Maxi Herber
German figure skater (1920–2006).
Born October 8th, 1920 in Munich.
Died October 20th, 2006 at 86 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Josef Svoboda
Czech architect, designer, film director and professor (1920–2002).
Born May 10th, 1920 in Čáslav. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2002 at 81 years old in Prague. [ref]
Margot Duhalde Sotomayor
Chilean aviator (1920–2018).
Born December 12th, 1920 in Río Bueno. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2018 at 97 years old in Santiago. [ref]
Rolf Huisgen
German chemist (1920–2020).
Born June 13th, 1920 in Gerolstein.
Died March 26th, 2020 at 99 years old in Munich. [ref]
Idea Vilariño
Uruguayan poet, essayist and literary critic (1920-2009).
Born August 18th, 1920 in Montevideo.
Died April 28th, 2009 at 88 years old in Montevideo.
Giuseppe Colombo
Italian mathematician, astrophysicist and engineer (1920-1984).
Born October 2nd, 1920 in Padua.
Died February 20th, 1984 at 63 years old in Padua.
Karen Khachaturian
Russian composer (1920–2011).
Born September 19th, 1920 in Moscow.
Died July 19th, 2011 at 90 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Shlomo Erell
Israeli navy general.
Born November 26th, 1920 in Łódź.
Died November 20th, 2018 at 97 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Zlata Bartl
Croatian chemist (1920-2008).
Born February 20th, 1920 in Dolac.
Died July 30th, 2008 at 88 years old in Koprivnica.
Bob Feerick
American basketball player, coach, executive (1920–1976).
Born January 2nd, 1920 in San Francisco.
Died June 8th, 1976 at 56 years old in Oakland.
Yan Frenkel
Ukrainian composer (1920-1989).
Born November 21st, 1920 in Kyiv.
Died August 25th, 1989 at 68 years old in Riga.
Sergio Livingstone
Chilean footballer (1920–2012).
Born March 26th, 1920 in Santiago.
Died September 11th, 2012 at 92 years old in Santiago (disease). [ref]
Alfonso Armada
Spanish military officer involved in 1981 coup.
Born February 12th, 1920 in Madrid.
Died December 1st, 2013 at 93 years old in Madrid.
Danilo Alvim
Brazilian footballer and manager (1920-1996).
Born December 3rd, 1920 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 16th, 1996 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia).
Ryogo Kubo
Japanese physicist (1920–1995).
Born February 15th, 1920 in Tokyo.
Died May 1st, 1995 at 75 years old in Japan.
Jose Tomas Sanchez
Catholic cardinal (1920–2012).
Born March 17th, 1920 in Pandan.
Died March 9th, 2012 at 91 years old in Manila (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
John Souza
American soccer player (1920-2012).
Born July 12th, 1920 in Fall River.
Died March 11th, 2012 at 91 years old in Pennsylvania.
Yuri Nagibin
Russian writer (1920–1994).
Born April 3rd, 1920 in Moscow.
Died June 17th, 1994 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Jean Desailly
French actor (1920–2008).
Born August 24th, 1920 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 11th, 2008 at 87 years old in Dourdan. [ref]
Václav Neumann
Czech conductor, violinist and viola player (1920-1995).
Born September 29th, 1920 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1995 at 74 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Mikhail Budyko
Russian climatologist (1920–2001).
Born January 20th, 1920 in Gomel.
Died December 10th, 2001 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Konstantin Beskov
Soviet footballer (1920-2006).
Born November 18th, 1920 in Moscow.
Died May 6th, 2006 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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