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February 20th

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643 Notable birthdays

Esther Szekeres

Hungarian-australian mathematician.

Born February 20th, 1910 in Budapest.

Died August 28th, 2005 at 95 years old in Adelaide.

Elie Nadelman

Sculptor (1882–1946).

Born February 20th, 1882 in Warsaw.

Died December 28th, 1946 at 64 years old in New York City.

Jan Nagórski

Polish engineer and pioneer of aviation (1888–1976).

Born February 20th, 1888 in Włocławek.

Died June 9th, 1976 at 88 years old in Warsaw.

Dennis Jastrzembski

Polish-german association football player (2000-).

Born February 20th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Rendsburg.

Pedro Muñoz Seca

Spanish writer (1879–1936).

Born February 20th, 1879 in El Puerto de Santa María.

Died November 28th, 1936 at 57 years old in Paracuellos de Jarama.

Jan Cameron

Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist, coach (1947–2018).

Born February 20th, 1947 in Sydney.

Died April 30th, 2018 at 71 years old in Queensland. [ref]

Katharine Way

American physicist.

Born February 20th, 1902 in Sewickley.

Died December 9th, 1995 at 93 years old in Chapel Hill.

Jean-Paul Dubois

French writer.

Born February 20th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Toulouse.

Elisabeth Görgl

Austrian alpine skier.

Born February 20th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Bruck an der Mur.

Odo Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill

British diplomat (1829-1884).

Born February 20th, 1829 in Florence.

Died August 25th, 1884 at 55 years old in Potsdam.

Semyon Davidovich Kirlian

Russian inventor (1898–1978).

Born February 20th, 1898 in Krasnodar.

Died April 4th, 1978 at 80 years old in Krasnodar.

Peter Vilhelm Glob

Danish archaeologist and bog body scientist (1911–1985).

Born February 20th, 1911 in Kalundborg.

Died July 20th, 1985 at 74 years old in Djursland.

Aaron Appindangoyé

Gabonese football player.

Born February 20th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Franceville.

Nicolas Penneteau

French footballer.

Born February 20th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Marseille.

Pietro Citati

Italian writer and literary critic (1930-2022).

Born February 20th, 1930 in Florence. [ref]

Died July 28th, 2022 at 92 years old in Roccamare. [ref]

Hans von Ahlfen

German army general (1897-1966).

Born February 20th, 1897 in Berlin.

Died September 11th, 1966 at 69 years old in Oberndorf am Neckar.

Sergei Shtemenko

Soviet general (1907–1976).

Born February 20th, 1907 in Uryupinsk.

Died April 23rd, 1976 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Paolo Romeo

Italian archbishop.

Born February 20th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Acireale.

Sarah Ryan

Australian swimmer.

Born February 20th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Adelaide.

Tim

Brazilian association football player (1915–1984).

Born February 20th, 1915 in Rifaina.

Died July 7th, 1984 at 69 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born February 20th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Moscow.

Anselmo de Moraes

Brazilian footballer.

Born February 20th, 1989 (age 37 years) in São Paulo.

Julia Franck

German writer.

Born February 20th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Berlin, East Berlin.

Ashleigh Nelson

British sprinter.

Born February 20th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Stoke-on-Trent.

Doug Russell

American swimmer.

Born February 20th, 1946 (age 80 years) in New York City.

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