In the year 1920
296 Notable deaths
Blaž Schemua
Slovene general of austro-hungarian army.
Born January 2nd, 1856 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Died November 21st, 1920 at 64 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
William Senderling Davis
Film director, screenwriter (1880-1920).
Born November 22nd, 1880 in Philadelphia.
Died November 19th, 1920 at 39 years old in Manhattan (peritonitis).
Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez
Catholic cardinal.
Born March 21st, 1852 in Oviedo.
Died September 2nd, 1920 at 68 years old in Madrid.
Hermann Struve
Baltic german astronomer (1854–1920).
Born October 3rd, 1854 in Pulkovo.
Died August 12th, 1920 at 65 years old in Bad Herrenalb.
Giulio Boschi
Catholic cardinal (1838-1920).
Born March 2nd, 1838 in Perugia.
Died May 15th, 1920 at 82 years old in Rome.
Tryggve Andersen
Norwegian writer (1866–1920).
Born September 27th, 1866 in Ringsaker Municipality.
Died April 10th, 1920 at 53 years old in Gran Municipality.
Eugen von Daday
Romanian zoologist working in hungary.
Died April 2nd, 1920 at 64 years old in Budapest.
Leopoldine Kulka
Austrian author and peace activist (1872-1920).
Born March 31st, 1872 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1920 at 47 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Franz Engel
German naturalist (1834-1920).
Born July 21st, 1834 in Röbel.
Died August 30th, 1920 at 86 years old in Neubrandenburg.
Maria Antonietta Torriani
Italian writer and journalist (1840–1920).
Born January 1st, 1846 in Novara.
Died March 24th, 1920 at 74 years old in Turin.
José Pérez
Uruguayan association football player (1898-1920).
Born November 30th, 1897 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died December 5th, 1920 at 23 years old
Filippo Giustini
Catholic cardinal (1852–1920).
Born May 8th, 1852 in Cineto Romano.
Died March 17th, 1920 at 67 years old in Rome.
Charles Jensen
Danish gymnast (1885–1920).
Born December 24th, 1885 in Bislev.
Died June 5th, 1920 at 34 years old in Roskilde.
Ferdinand Feyerick
Fencer (1865–1920).
Born January 27th, 1865 in Ghent.
Died September 12th, 1920 at 55 years old in Ghent.
Ludwig Struve
Baltic german astronomer (1858-1920).
Born November 1st, 1858 in Pushkin. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1920 at 62 years old in Simferopol.
Marie-Adolphe Carnot
French chemist, mining engineer and politician (1839-1920).
Born January 27th, 1839 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 21st, 1920 at 81 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alphonse Dubois
Belgian naturalist and ornithologist.
Born October 18th, 1839 in Aachen.
Died June 1st, 1920 at 80 years old
Yevgeny Trubetskoy
Russian philosopher (1863-1920).
Born October 5th, 1863 in Moscow.
Died January 23rd, 1920 at 56 years old in Novorossiysk.
Carlo Salvioni
Swiss linguist (1858-1920).
Born March 3rd, 1858 in Bellinzona.
Died October 20th, 1920 at 62 years old in Milan (disease).
Alexandr Alexandrovich Fischer von Waldheim
Botanist (1839-1920).
Born April 20th, 1839 in Moscow.
Died February 28th, 1920 at 80 years old in Sochi.
Ida Göthilda Nilsson
Swedish sculptor.
Born February 7th, 1840 in Lund Cathedral parish. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1920 at 80 years old in Lund Cathedral parish. [ref]
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Give me liberty or give me death. Patrick Henry