April 20th
177 Notable deaths
Jerzy Andrzejewski
Polish author (1909-1983).
Born August 19th, 1909 in Warsaw.
Died April 20th, 1983 at 73 years old in Warsaw.
Hans Jordan
German general.
Born December 27th, 1892 in Gernsbach.
Died April 20th, 1975 at 82 years old in Munich.
Charles Noguès
French soldier.
Born August 13th, 1876 in Monléon-Magnoac. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1971 at 94 years old in Paris. [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]
Vlastimil Brodský
Czech actor (1920-2002).
Born December 15th, 1920 in Hrušov. [ref]
Died April 20th, 2002 at 81 years old in Slunečná. [ref]
Antonio Cantafora
Italian actor.
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]
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.
Julián Grimau
Spanish politician (1911-1963).
Born February 18th, 1911 in Madrid.
Died April 20th, 1963 at 52 years old in Madrid (ballistic trauma).
Deaths 91 to 100 of 177
By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene