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November 20th
155 Notable deaths
Lino Lacedelli
Italian mountain climber.
Born December 4th, 1925 in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Died November 20th, 2009 at 83 years old in Cortina d'Ampezzo. [ref]
Willem de Sitter
Dutch cosmologist.
Born May 6th, 1872 in Sneek. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1934 at 62 years old in Leiden. [ref]
Wolfgang Borchert
German playwright, and short story writer.
Born May 20th, 1921 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1947 at 26 years old in Basel (hepatitis). [ref]
Mike Pinera
American guitarist (1948–2024).
Born September 29th, 1948 in Tampa.
Died November 20th, 2024 at 76 years old (liver failure). [ref]
Kitanoumi Toshimitsu
Sumo wrestler.
Born May 16th, 1953 in Sobetsu.
Died November 20th, 2015 at 62 years old in Fukuoka (cancer). [ref]
June Vincent
Actress (1920-2008).
Born July 17th, 1920 in Harrod.
Died November 20th, 2008 at 88 years old in Aurora.
Violet Alva
Indian politician (1908-1969).
Born April 24th, 1908 in Ahmedabad.
Died November 20th, 1969 at 61 years old in New Delhi.
Sufia Kamal
Bangladeshi writer.
Born June 20th, 1911 in Barishal.
Died November 20th, 1999 at 88 years old in Dhaka.
Clyde Cessna
American aircraft designer.
Born December 5th, 1879 in Montgomery County.
Died November 20th, 1954 at 74 years old in Kansas.
Irinej
Serbian patriarch (1930-2020).
Born August 28th, 1930 in Vidova.
Died November 20th, 2020 at 90 years old in Belgrade (COVID-19). [ref]
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