May 20th
174 Notable deaths
John David Jackson
American theoretical physicist and textbook author (1925–2016).
Born January 19th, 1925 in London.
Died May 20th, 2016 at 91 years old in Lansing.
Bruno Bräuer
German general (1893-1947).
Born February 4th, 1893 in Stanisławów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
Died May 20th, 1947 at 54 years old in Chaidari (gunshot wound).
Sandra Bem
American psychologist.
Born June 22nd, 1944 in Pittsburgh.
Died May 20th, 2014 at 69 years old in Ithaca.
Gōgen Yamaguchi
Japanese karateka (1909-1989).
Born January 20th, 1909 in Shonai.
Died May 20th, 1989 at 80 years old in Tokyo.
Gadi Kinda
Ethiopian-israeli association football player (1994–2025).
Born January 1st, 1994 in Addis Ababa. [ref]
Died May 20th, 2025 at 31 years old in Haifa. [ref]
Jürgen Ehlers
German physicist (1929–2008).
Born December 29th, 1929 in Hamburg.
Died May 20th, 2008 at 78 years old in Potsdam.
Manuel Fal Conde
Spanish lawyer (1894-1975).
Born August 10th, 1894 in Higuera de la Sierra.
Died May 20th, 1975 at 80 years old in Seville.
Varvara Stepanova
Russian artist (1894-1958).
Born November 9th, 1894 in Kaunas. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1958 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Jean-Claude Gaudin
French politician (1939–2024).
Born October 8th, 1939 in Marseille.
Died May 20th, 2024 at 84 years old in Saint-Zacharie. [ref]
Giovanni Colombo
Catholic cardinal (1902-1992).
Born December 6th, 1902 in Caronno Pertusella.
Died May 20th, 1992 at 89 years old in Milan.
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