April 20th

169 Notable deaths

August Sander

German photographer (1876-1964).

Born November 17th, 1876 in Herdorf. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1964 at 87 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Chris Hondros

American photographer.

Born March 14th, 1970 in New York City.

Died April 20th, 2011 at 41 years old in Misrata. [ref]

Germaine Mason

Jamaican-born olympic high jumper.

Born January 20th, 1983 in Kingston.

Died April 20th, 2017 at 34 years old in Jamaica (traffic collision, major trauma). [ref]

Hugo Gatti

Argentine association football player (1944–2025).

Born August 19th, 1944 in Carlos Tejedor.

Died April 20th, 2025 at 80 years old in Hospital Pirovano (pneumonia). [ref]

Andrew Davis

British conductor (1944-2024).

Born February 2nd, 1944 in Ashridge.

Died April 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Chicago (leukemia). [ref]

Joe Armstrong

British computer scientist (1950-2019).

Born December 27th, 1950 in London.

Died April 20th, 2019 at 68 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Thomas Hill

American actor.

Born June 2nd, 1927 in Mussoorie.

Died April 20th, 2009 at 81 years old in Bloomington. [ref]

Bert Weedon

English guitarist.

Born May 10th, 1920 in East Ham. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2012 at 91 years old in Beaconsfield. [ref]

Milovan Đilas

Yugoslav politician, theorist and author (1911-1995).

Born June 12th, 1911 in Podbišće. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1995 at 83 years old in Belgrade.

Alistair MacLeod

Canadian author and professor of english.

Born July 20th, 1936 in North Battleford.

Died April 20th, 2014 at 77 years old in Windsor (stroke).

Deaths 51 to 60 of 169

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