April 20th

197 Notable deaths

Edgard Colle

Chess master.

Born May 18th, 1897 in Ghent.

Died April 20th, 1932 at 34 years old in Ghent.

Antonio Cantafora

Italian actor (1944–2024).

Born February 2nd, 1944 in Crotone.

Died April 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Werner Lorant

German association football player and manager.

Born November 21st, 1948 in Welver.

Died April 20th, 2025 at 76 years old in Wasserburg am Inn. [ref]

Eddie Hapgood

English footballer and manager (1908-1973).

Born September 24th, 1908 in Bristol.

Died April 20th, 1973 at 64 years old in Royal Leamington Spa.

Tony Jackson

American musician.

Born June 5th, 1876 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1921 at 44 years old in Illinois. [ref]

Rudolph Dirks

Cartoonist (1877–1968).

Born February 26th, 1877 in Heide.

Died April 20th, 1968 at 91 years old in New York City.

Vlastimil Brodský

Czech actor (1920-2002).

Born December 15th, 1920 in Hrušov. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2002 at 81 years old in Slunečná. [ref]

Horst Sindermann

Prime minister of east germany (1915-1990).

Born September 5th, 1915 in Dresden.

Died April 20th, 1990 at 74 years old in East Berlin.

Helmut Käutner

German film director and actor (1908–1980).

Born March 25th, 1908 in Düsseldorf.

Died April 20th, 1980 at 72 years old in Castellina in Chianti.

James Gillett

American politician (1860-1937).

Born September 20th, 1860 in Viroqua.

Died April 20th, 1937 at 76 years old in Berkeley.

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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce