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April 20th

182 Notable deaths

Albert Kalonji

Democratic republic of the congo politician.

Born June 6th, 1929.

Died April 20th, 2015 at 85 years old in Mbuji-Mayi. [ref]

Alfred Cort Haddon

British anthropologist.

Born May 24th, 1855 in London. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1940 at 84 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

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 (1892–1975).

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]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 182

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