November 20th
229 Notable deaths
Galina Starovoytova
Russian academic and politician (1946-1998).
Born May 17th, 1946 in Chelyabinsk. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1998 at 52 years old in Saint Petersburg (gunshot wound). [ref]
Francesco Cilea
Italian composer (1866-1950).
Born July 23rd, 1866 in Palmi.
Died November 20th, 1950 at 84 years old in Varazze.
Georgy Voronoy
Ukrainian mathematician from russian empire.
Born April 28th, 1868 in Zhuravka.
Died November 20th, 1908 at 40 years old in Warsaw.
Aman Tuleyev
Russian politician (1944-2023).
Born May 13th, 1944 in Türkmenbaşy.
Died November 20th, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]
Hirabai Barodekar
Indian hindustani classical musician.
Born May 30th, 1905 in Vadodara.
Died November 20th, 1989 at 84 years old [ref]
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Swedish composer, pianist and conductor (1871–1927).
Born February 7th, 1871 in Adolf Fredriks parish.
Died November 20th, 1927 at 56 years old in Jonsered (myocardial infarction, stroke).
Trygve Bratteli
26th prime minister of norway.
Born January 11th, 1910 in Nøtterøy.
Died November 20th, 1984 at 74 years old in Oslo (cerebrovascular disease).
Ennio Flaiano
Italian writer (1910–1972).
Born March 5th, 1910 in Pescara.
Died November 20th, 1972 at 62 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Adrienne Morrison
American actress (1883-1940).
Born March 1st, 1883 in New York City.
Died November 20th, 1940 at 57 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Jack Greenwell
English footballer and manager (1884-1942).
Born January 2nd, 1884 in Crook.
Died November 20th, 1942 at 58 years old in Bogotá (myocardial infarction).
Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet
Civil engineer (born 1817).
Born July 15th, 1817 in Wadsley.
Died November 20th, 1898 at 81 years old in Bournemouth.
Alfonso López Pumarejo
Colombian politician (1886-1959).
Born January 31st, 1886 in Honda.
Died November 20th, 1959 at 73 years old in London.
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
German prince (1844–1894).
Born July 31st, 1844 in Weimar.
Died November 20th, 1894 at 50 years old in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin.
Stefan Żeromski
Polish writer (1864-1925).
Born October 14th, 1864 in Kielce. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1925 at 61 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
William Bliss Baker
American artist (1859–1886).
Born November 27th, 1859 in New York City.
Died November 20th, 1886 at 26 years old in Hoosick Falls.
Josef Oberhauser
German extermination camp officer.
Born September 20th, 1915 in Munich.
Died November 20th, 1979 at 64 years old in Munich.
Mike Muuss
American computer programmer (1958–2000).
Born October 16th, 1958 in Iowa City.
Died November 20th, 2000 at 42 years old in Havre de Grace (traffic collision).
Augustine Birrell
British politician (1850-1933).
Born January 19th, 1850 in Wavertree. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1933 at 83 years old in London. [ref]
Eugene Chen
Chinese revolutionary (1878-1944).
Born July 2nd, 1878 in San Fernando.
Died November 20th, 1944 at 66 years old in Shanghai.
Rita Sargsyan
First lady of armenia.
Born March 6th, 1962 in Khankendi.
Died November 20th, 2020 at 58 years old in Germany (COVID-19).
Dora d'Istria
Romanian writer of albanian origins (1828-1888).
Born February 3rd, 1828 in Bucharest.
Died November 20th, 1888 at 60 years old in Florence.
Hebe de Bonafini
Argentine human rights activist.
Born December 4th, 1928 in Ensenada.
Died November 20th, 2022 at 93 years old in La Plata. [ref]
Arne Beurling
Swedish mathematician (1905–1986).
Born February 3rd, 1905 in Gothenburg.
Died November 20th, 1986 at 81 years old in Princeton.
Celso Furtado
Brazilian economist (1920-2004).
Born July 26th, 1920 in Pombal.
Died November 20th, 2004 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Pete La Roca
American drummer (1938–2012).
Born April 7th, 1938 in New York City.
Died November 20th, 2012 at 74 years old in New York City.
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Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore