March 20th

181 Notable deaths

Adriana Hoffmann

Chilean botanist (1940–2022).

Born January 29th, 1940 in Santiago.

Died March 20th, 2022 at 82 years old in Santiago. [ref]

Anatole Le Braz

Breton writer and scholar.

Born April 2nd, 1859 in Duault. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1926 at 66 years old in Menton. [ref]

Jacques Brugnon

French tennis player (1895-1978).

Born May 11th, 1895 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died March 20th, 1978 at 82 years old in Monaco.

Aleksandar Malinov

Bulgarian politician (1867-1938).

Born May 3rd, 1867 in Orikhivka.

Died March 20th, 1938 at 70 years old in Sofia.

Ilya Mashkov

Russian artist (1881-1944).

Born July 29th, 1881 in Mikhaylovskaya. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1994 at 112 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Rita Streich

Russian-german soprano and opera singer (1920-1987).

Born December 18th, 1920 in Barnaul.

Died March 20th, 1987 at 66 years old in Vienna.

Andrew Ellicott Douglass

American astronomer (1867-1962).

Born July 5th, 1867 in Windsor. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1962 at 94 years old in Tucson. [ref]

Ilie Verdeț

Romanian politician (1925-2001).

Born May 10th, 1925 in Comănești.

Died March 20th, 2001 at 75 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction).

Eva Burrows

General of the salvation army (1929–2015).

Born September 15th, 1929 in Newcastle.

Died March 20th, 2015 at 85 years old in Melbourne.

Gustav Diessl

Actor (1899-1948).

Born December 30th, 1899 in Vienna.

Died March 20th, 1948 at 48 years old in Vienna.

Deaths 91 to 100 of 181

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