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In the year 1920

780 Notable birthdays

Elwood V. Jensen

American biologist (1920-2012).

Born January 13th, 1920 in Fargo.

Died December 16th, 2012 at 92 years old in Cincinnati (pneumonia). [ref]

Heikki Suolahti

Finnish composer.

Born February 2nd, 1920 in Helsinki.

Died December 27th, 1936 at 16 years old in Helsinki (leukemia, appendicitis).

Jean Leclant

French egyptologist.

Born August 8th, 1920 in Paris.

Died September 16th, 2011 at 91 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Carlo Monti

Italian track and field athlete (1920-2016).

Born March 24th, 1920 in Milan.

Died April 7th, 2016 at 96 years old in Milan. [ref]

Juan Soriano

Mexican artist (1920-2006).

Born August 18th, 1920 in Guadalajara. [ref]

Died February 10th, 2006 at 85 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Alfonso Thiele

Racecar driver.

Born April 5th, 1920 in Constantinople.

Died July 15th, 1986 at 66 years old in Novara.

Nada Klaić

Croatian historian, linguist, translator.

Born July 21st, 1920 in Zagreb. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1988 at 68 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Ljubomir Lovrić

Serbian footballer (1920-1994).

Born May 28th, 1920 in Novi Sad.

Died August 26th, 1994 at 74 years old in Belgrade.

Doug Serrurier

Racecar driver (1920-2006).

Born December 9th, 1920 in Germiston.

Died June 4th, 2006 at 85 years old in Alberton.

Fayga Ostrower

Engraver, printmaker and painter (1920-2001).

Born September 14th, 1920 in Łódź. [ref]

Died September 13th, 2001 at 80 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

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