March 20th

165 Notable deaths

Józef Bilczewski

Catholic archbishop and professor of theology (1850-1923).

Born April 26th, 1860 in Wilamowice.

Died March 20th, 1923 at 62 years old in Lviv (pernicious anemia).

Dina Sfat

Brazilian actress.

Born October 28th, 1938 in São Paulo.

Died March 20th, 1989 at 50 years old in Rio de Janeiro (breast cancer).

Naim Kryeziu

Albanian footballer (1918-2010).

Born January 1st, 1918 in Gjakova.

Died March 20th, 2010 at 92 years old in Rome.

Petr Vopěnka

Czech philosopher, mathematician, and politician.

Born May 16th, 1935 in Prague. [ref]

Died March 20th, 2015 at 79 years old [ref]

Alexander Tsfasman

Soviet jazz composer, pianist, and conductor.

Born December 14th, 1906 in Zaporizhzhia.

Died March 20th, 1971 at 64 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Robert Cushman Murphy

American ornithologist and museum curator.

Born April 29th, 1887 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1973 at 85 years old in Stony Brook. [ref]

William Smith

American wrestler and olympic champion in freestyle wrestling.

Born September 17th, 1928 in Portland.

Died March 20th, 2018 at 89 years old in Humboldt. [ref]

José Agustín Goytisolo

Spanish writer.

Born April 13th, 1928 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1999 at 70 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno

President of ecuador (1912) / (1916 - 1920) / (1931 - 1932).

Born September 28th, 1859 in Guayaquil.

Died March 20th, 1951 at 91 years old in New York City.

Donald Kalpokas

Prime minister of vanuatu (1943-2019).

Born August 23rd, 1943 in Efate.

Died March 20th, 2019 at 75 years old in Lelepa.

Deaths 111 to 120 of 165

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