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November 20th
168 Notable deaths
Dora Hitz
Court painter to the romanian royal family (1856-1924).
Born March 30th, 1856 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg.
Died November 20th, 1924 at 68 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Zoltán Dömötör
Hungarian water polo player.
Born August 21st, 1935 in Budapest.
Died November 20th, 2019 at 84 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Kristian Djurhuus
Prime minister of the faroe islands (1895-1984).
Born February 12th, 1895 in Tórshavn.
Died November 20th, 1984 at 89 years old in Trongisvágur.
Maria Jacobini
Italian actress.
Born February 17th, 1892 in Rome. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1944 at 52 years old in Rome. [ref]
Yuri Yeliseyev
Soviet footballer (1949–2025).
Born September 26th, 1949 in Dovzhansk.
Died November 20th, 2025 at 76 years old [ref]
Justus Smith
American rower.
Born March 28th, 1922 in Spokane.
Died November 20th, 2013 at 91 years old in York.
Alice Lounsberry
American botanist, dendrologist and author (1872-1949).
Born November 6th, 1872 in New York City.
Died November 20th, 1949 at 77 years old
Felix Santschi
Swiss entomologist (1872-1940).
Born December 1st, 1872 in Bex. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1940 at 67 years old in Lausanne. [ref]
Kristina Brenk
Children's writer, poet and editor (1911-2009).
Born October 22nd, 1911 in Horjul.
Died November 20th, 2009 at 98 years old in Ljubljana.
Emil Kellenberger
Swiss olympic sports shooter (1864-1943).
Born April 3rd, 1864 in Walzenhausen.
Died November 20th, 1943 at 79 years old in Walzenhausen.
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