March 20th

181 Notable deaths

Robert Burnham, Jr.

American astronomer.

Born June 16th, 1931 in Chicago.

Died March 20th, 1993 at 61 years old in San Diego.

David Marshall Lang

British historian.

Born May 6th, 1924 in Bromley.

Died March 20th, 1991 at 66 years old

Francisco Palau

Beatified spanish discalced carmelite friar and priest (1811-1872).

Born December 29th, 1811 in Aitona. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1872 at 60 years old in Tarragona (pneumonia). [ref]

Marietta Shaginyan

Soviet writer, poet and journalist.

Born April 2nd, 1888 in Moscow. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1982 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Yevgeny Nesterenko

Russian singer (1938–2021).

Born January 8th, 1938 in Moscow.

Died March 20th, 2021 at 83 years old in Vienna (COVID-19).

Abdellatif Filali

Moroccan prime minister.

Born February 26th, 1928 in Beni Mellal.

Died March 20th, 2009 at 81 years old in Clamart.

Falih Rıfkı Atay

Turkish journalist and writer (1894–1971).

Born January 25th, 1894 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1971 at 77 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction).

Werner Liebrich

German footballer (1927–1995).

Born January 18th, 1927 in Kaiserslautern.

Died March 20th, 1995 at 68 years old in Kaiserslautern (heart failure).

Samuel Warren Carey

Australian geologist (1911-2002).

Born November 1st, 1911 in Campbelltown.

Died March 20th, 2002 at 90 years old in Hobart.

Ivan Vinogradov

Soviet mathematician (1891-1983).

Born September 14th, 1891. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1983 at 91 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 181

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