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February 20th

195 Notable deaths

Stan Pearson

English footballer (1919–1997).

Born January 11th, 1919 in Salford.

Died February 20th, 1997 at 78 years old in Alderley Edge.

Isaac Kashdan

American chess player (1905–1985).

Born November 19th, 1905 in New York City.

Died February 20th, 1985 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.

Victor H. Metcalf

American politician (1853-1936).

Born October 10th, 1853 in Utica.

Died February 20th, 1936 at 82 years old in Oakland.

Edward L. Atkinson

Royal navy surgeon and antarctic explorer (1881-1929).

Born November 23rd, 1881 in Windward Islands, Saint Vincent.

Died February 20th, 1929 at 47 years old in Mediterranean Sea.

Jacinta Marto

Portuguese visionary and roman catholic saint.

Born March 5th, 1910 in Fátima.

Died February 20th, 1920 at 9 years old in Lisbon (1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Lydia Lamaison

Actress (1914-2012).

Born August 5th, 1914 in Mendoza.

Died February 20th, 2012 at 97 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Simo Matavulj

Serbian writer (1852-1908).

Born September 14th, 1852 in Šibenik.

Died February 20th, 1908 at 55 years old in Belgrade.

Marino Girolami

Italian film director (1914-1994).

Born February 1st, 1914 in Rome.

Died February 20th, 1994 at 80 years old in Rome.

Nikolay Urvantsev

Russian geologist (1893–1985).

Born January 29th, 1893 in Lukoyanov.

Died February 20th, 1985 at 92 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Patricia Norris

American costume designer (1931-2015).

Born March 22nd, 1931 in Los Angeles.

Died February 20th, 2015 at 83 years old in Westlake Village (disease).

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