Risa Niigaki

Japanese singer, actress, dancer, and model.

Born October 20th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Yokohama.

Romeo Benetti

Italian footballer.

Born October 20th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Albaredo d’Adige.

Attia Hosain

Indian writer who moved to the uk in the 1940s.

Born October 20th, 1913 in Lucknow.

Died January 25th, 1998 at 84 years old

Mare Dibaba

Ethiopian marathon runner.

Born October 20th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Oromia Region.

Hana Hegerová

Czech actress, singer and chansonier (1931–2021).

Born October 20th, 1931 in Bratislava. ^[ref]

Died March 23rd, 2021 at 89 years old in Na Homolce Hospital. ^[ref]

Sander Boschker

Dutch association football player (born 1970).

Born October 20th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Lichtenvoorde.

Taj McWilliams-Franklin

American basketball player and coach.

Born October 20th, 1970 (age 55 years) in El Paso.

Piet Hein Donner

Dutch former politician.

Born October 20th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Amsterdam.

Daniel Owen

Welsh novelist (1836–1895).

Born October 20th, 1836 in Mold.

Died October 22nd, 1895 at 59 years old in Mold.

Zulfahmi Khairuddin

Malaysian motorcycle racer.

Born October 20th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Banting.

Kristian Ipsen

American diver.

Born October 20th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Walnut Creek.

Park Wan-suh

South korean writer (1931–2011).

Born October 20th, 1931 in Gapyeong County.

Died January 22nd, 2011 at 79 years old in Guri (gallbladder cancer).

Suzanne Duchamp

French dadaist painter (1889-1963).

Born October 20th, 1889 in Blainville-Crevon.

Died September 11th, 1963 at 73 years old in Paris.

Hiromu Nonaka

Japanese politician (1925–2018).

Born October 20th, 1925 in Kyoto.

Died January 26th, 2018 at 92 years old in Kyoto (heart failure).

Kōichi Tōchika

Japanese voice actor.

Born October 20th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Osaka.

Enric Bernat

Spanish businessman (1923–2003).

Born October 20th, 1923 in Barcelona. ^[ref]

Died December 27th, 2003 at 80 years old in Barcelona. ^[ref]

Jonathan Akpoborie

Nigerian footballer.

Born October 20th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Lagos.

Artur Grigorian

Armenian boxer.

Born October 20th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Tashkent.

Wayne Collett

American sprinter (1949–2010).

Born October 20th, 1949 in Los Angeles.

Died March 17th, 2010 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). ^[ref]

Christopher Caudwell

British marxist literary critic, journalist and writer (1907-1937).

Born October 20th, 1907 in Putney.

Died February 12th, 1937 at 29 years old in Jarama.

Raoul Lambert

Belgian footballer.

Born October 20th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Oostkamp.

Rokurō Naya

Japanese actor and narrator (1932–2014).

Born October 20th, 1932 in Tokyo.

Died November 17th, 2014 at 82 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Luck Mervil

Haitian-canadian actor and singer.

Born October 20th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Port-au-Prince.

Ksenia Semyonova

Russian artistic gymnast.

Born October 20th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Novomoskovsk.

R. H. Bing

American mathematician (1914-1986).

Born October 20th, 1914 in Oakwood.

Died April 28th, 1986 at 71 years old in Austin.