March 20th
246 Notable deaths
Georges Hebdin
Belgian footballer (1895-1970).
Born April 19th, 1895 in Bruges.
Died March 20th, 1970 at 74 years old
Thure Ahlqvist
Swedish boxer.
Born April 20th, 1907 in Borås.
Died March 20th, 1983 at 75 years old in Borås.
Peter Marius Andersen
Danish footballer (1885-1972).
Born April 24th, 1885 in Copenhagen.
Died March 20th, 1972 at 86 years old in Copenhagen.
Einar Svensson
Swedish ice hockey player (1894-1959).
Born September 27th, 1894 in Stockholm.
Died March 20th, 1959 at 64 years old in Stockholm.
Silvio Hernández
Basketball player (1908–1984).
Born December 31st, 1908 in Veracruz.
Died March 20th, 1984 at 75 years old in Mexico City.
Thorild Olsson
Swedish long-distance runner (1886-1934).
Born November 26th, 1886 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died March 20th, 1934 at 47 years old in Gothenburg.
Stefano Simoncelli
Italian fencer (1946–2013).
Born November 12th, 1946 in Grottaferrata.
Died March 20th, 2013 at 66 years old in Rome. [ref]
Kenichi Konishi
Field hockey player.
Born March 20th, 1909 in Hamhung.
Died March 20th, 1986 at 77 years old
Toni Spiss
Alpine skier (1930–1993).
Born April 8th, 1930 in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.
Died March 20th, 1993 at 62 years old in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.
Henry Oberholzer
Olympic medalists in gymnastics.
Born April 12th, 1893 in London.
Died March 20th, 1953 at 59 years old in Newport.
Ernst Karlberg
Swedish ice hockey player (1901–1987).
Born October 12th, 1901 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died March 20th, 1987 at 85 years old in Spånga-Kista församling.
Henning Holst
Danish field hockey player (1891-1975).
Born October 25th, 1891 in Copenhagen.
Died March 20th, 1975 at 83 years old in Hellerup.
Louis Bonniot de Fleurac
French middle and long distance runner (1876-1965).
Born November 19th, 1876 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 20th, 1965 at 88 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Iryna Bekeshkina
Ukrainian sociologist, director of ilko kucheriv «democratic initiatives» foundation (2010—2020).
Born February 4th, 1952 in Ivdel.
Died March 20th, 2020 at 68 years old in Kyiv (stomach cancer). [ref]
Atena Pashko
Ukrainian chemical engineer, poet, social activist.
Born October 10th, 1931 in Bystrytsia.
Died March 20th, 2012 at 80 years old in Kyiv.
Roberto Emílio da Cunha
Brazilian footballer (1912–1971).
Born March 19th, 1913 in Niterói.
Died March 20th, 1977 at 64 years old in São Paulo.
Susanna Amatuni
Armenian composer (1924-2010).
Born February 28th, 1924 in Yerevan.
Died March 20th, 2010 at 86 years old in Yerevan.
Pierre Skawinski
French journalist and sprinter (1912-2009).
Born December 23rd, 1912 in Bordeaux.
Died March 20th, 2009 at 96 years old in Biarritz.
José Díaz
Spanish politician.
Born May 3rd, 1895 in Seville. [ref]
Died March 20th, 1942 at 46 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]
Osvaldo Héctor Cruz
Argentine association football player (1931–2023).
Born May 29th, 1931 in Avellaneda.
Died March 20th, 2023 at 91 years old [ref]
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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson