October 20th

165 Notable deaths

Eugenio Dal Corso

Italian cardinal (1939–2024).

Born May 16th, 1939 in Lugo di Valpantena.

Died October 20th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Count Richard von Bienerth-Schmerling

Austrian politician (1863-1918).

Born March 2nd, 1863 in Verona.

Died October 20th, 1920 at 57 years old in Vienna.

Anton Donchev

Bulgarian writer (1930–2022).

Born September 14th, 1930 in Burgas.

Died October 20th, 2022 at 92 years old in Military Medical Academy. [ref]

Stanley Garton

British rower (1889-1948).

Born March 31st, 1889 in Worcester Park.

Died October 20th, 1948 at 59 years old in Woking.

Imre Nagy

Hungarian olympic modern pentathlete.

Born February 21st, 1933 in Monor.

Died October 20th, 2013 at 80 years old in Törökbálint.

soeur Emmanuelle

Belgian and french religious sister.

Born November 16th, 1908 in Schaerbeek. [ref]

Died October 20th, 2008 at 99 years old in Callian. [ref]

Clarence McKerrow

Canadian lacrosse player (1877-1959).

Born January 18th, 1877 in Montreal.

Died October 20th, 1959 at 82 years old in Montreal.

Knud Børge Overgaard

Danish olympic footballer (1918-1985).

Born March 21st, 1918.

Died October 20th, 1985 at 67 years old in Hjørring.

Yehoshua Blau

Israeli linguist of semitic languages (1919–2020).

Born September 22nd, 1919 in Cluj-Napoca.

Died October 20th, 2020 at 101 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Jean-Henri Humbert

French botanist (1887-1967).

Born January 24th, 1887 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 20th, 1967 at 80 years old in Bazemont.

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Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman