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May 20th
169 Notable deaths
Sándor Kónya
Hungarian singer (1923–2002).
Born September 23rd, 1923 in Sarkad.
Died May 20th, 2002 at 78 years old in Ibiza.
Francisco Brines
Spanish poet.
Born January 22nd, 1932 in Oliva.
Died May 20th, 2021 at 89 years old in Gandia.
Jiří Pešek
Czech footballer (1927-2011).
Born June 4th, 1927 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 20th, 2011 at 83 years old in Czech Republic.
Euphrasia Donnelly
American swimmer.
Born June 6th, 1905 in Indianapolis.
Died May 20th, 1963 at 57 years old in Warsaw.
Gert Bals
Dutch football player (1936-2016).
Born October 18th, 1936 in Utrecht.
Died May 20th, 2016 at 79 years old in Veenendaal. [ref]
Erzsébet Galgóczi
Hungarian writer.
Born August 27th, 1930 in Győr. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1989 at 58 years old in Győr (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Michel Gauquelin
French psychologist (1928–1991).
Born November 13th, 1928 in Paris.
Died May 20th, 1991 at 62 years old in Paris.
Paul Falk
German figure skater (1921–2017).
Born December 21st, 1921 in Dortmund.
Died May 20th, 2017 at 95 years old in Queidersbach. [ref]
Bjarne Brustad
Norwegian musician (1895-1978).
Born March 4th, 1895 in Christiania. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1978 at 83 years old in Oslo.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 169
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