February 20th
189 Notable deaths
Robert von Lieben
Austrian physicist (1878-1913).
Born September 5th, 1878 in Vienna.
Died February 20th, 1913 at 34 years old in Vienna.
Antonio Roma
Argentine footballer (1932-2013).
Born July 13th, 1932 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 20th, 2013 at 80 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Georges Minne
Artist (1866-1941).
Born August 30th, 1866 in Ghent. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1941 at 74 years old in Sint-Martens-Latem. [ref]
Evan Williams
Scottish footballer (1943–2025).
Born July 15th, 1943 in Dumbarton.
Died February 20th, 2025 at 81 years old in Helensburgh. [ref]
Rafael Addiego Bruno
Uruguayan jurist and political figure (1923-2014).
Born February 23rd, 1923 in Salto. [ref]
Died February 20th, 2014 at 90 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Heinrich Barkhausen
German physicist (1881-1956).
Born December 2nd, 1881 in Bremen. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1956 at 74 years old in Dresden. [ref]
Jaap Bakema
Dutch modernist architect (1914–1981).
Born March 8th, 1914 in Groningen. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1981 at 66 years old in Rotterdam. [ref]
Nam Sung-yong
Korean long-distance runner, olympic bronze medalist.
Born November 23rd, 1912 in Suncheon.
Died February 20th, 2001 at 88 years old
Carl-Henning Pedersen
Danish artist (1913-2007).
Born September 23rd, 1913 in Copenhagen.
Died February 20th, 2007 at 93 years old in Frederiksberg. [ref]
Vasily Lebedev-Kumach
Russian poet and lyricist (1898-1949).
Born August 8th, 1898 in Moscow.
Died February 20th, 1949 at 50 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 111 to 120 of 189
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.