March 20th
161 Notable deaths
Russell Ohl
American engineer (1898-1987).
Born January 31st, 1898 in Allentown.
Died March 20th, 1987 at 89 years old in Vista.
Adriana Hoffmann
Chilean botanist.
Born January 29th, 1940 in Santiago.
Died March 20th, 2022 at 82 years old [ref]
Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham
Governor-general, military leader, athlete, cricketer (1909-1977).
Born August 8th, 1909 in Kensington.
Died March 20th, 1977 at 67 years old in Marylebone.
Sidney Kingsley
American writer (1906-1995).
Born October 22nd, 1906 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 20th, 1995 at 88 years old in Oakland. [ref]
Adolf Strauss
German wehrmacht general.
Born September 6th, 1879 in Schermcke.
Died March 20th, 1973 at 93 years old in Lübeck.
Ali Habib Mahmud
Syrian military officer (1939-2020).
Born January 1st, 1939 in Tartus.
Died March 20th, 2020 at 81 years old in Al Assad University Hospital. [ref]
Walter Eucken
German economist.
Born January 17th, 1891 in Jena.
Died March 20th, 1950 at 59 years old in London. [ref]
Graciliano Ramos
Brazilian writer and mayor (1892-1953).
Born October 27th, 1892 in Quebrangulo. [ref]
Died March 20th, 1953 at 60 years old in Rio de Janeiro (lung cancer). [ref]
Reine Wisell
Swedish racing driver.
Born September 30th, 1941 in Motala.
Died March 20th, 2022 at 80 years old in Jomtien. [ref]
Wilhelm Marschall
German admiral.
Born September 30th, 1886 in Augsburg.
Died March 20th, 1976 at 89 years old in Mölln.
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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut