In the year 1920
170 Notable deaths
Lena Christ
German writer (1881–1920).
Born October 30th, 1881 in Glonn.
Died June 30th, 1920 at 38 years old in Munich (cyanide poisoning).
Juan Martínez Abades
Spanish author (1862-1920).
Born March 7th, 1862 in Gijón. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1920 at 57 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Pavel Shternberg
Russian astronomer.
Born April 2nd, 1865 in Oryol.
Died February 1st, 1920 at 54 years old in Moscow.
Nataliya Kobrynska
Ukrainian writer, editor (1855-1920).
Born June 8th, 1855 in Beleluia. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1920 at 64 years old in Bolekhiv (typhus). [ref]
Georg Jarno
Hungarian composer (1868-1920).
Born June 3rd, 1868 in Pest. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1920 at 51 years old in Wrocław. [ref]
Dirk Boest Gips
Sport shooter.
Born July 30th, 1864 in Dordrecht.
Died November 11th, 1920 at 56 years old in The Hague.
Carlos Deltour
French rower (1864-1920).
Born April 8th, 1864 in Guadalajara.
Died May 29th, 1920 at 56 years old in Cambo-les-Bains.
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.
Tryggve Andersen
Norwegian writer (1866–1920).
Born September 27th, 1866 in Ringsaker Municipality.
Died April 10th, 1920 at 53 years old in Gran Municipality.
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.
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.
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).
Deaths 151 to 170 of 170
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