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June 20th
158 Notable deaths
Esther Brand
South african former athlete (1922–2015).
Born September 29th, 1924 in Springbok.
Died June 20th, 2015 at 90 years old in Bloemfontein (falling from height). [ref]
Rubén Suñé
Argentine footballer (1947-2019).
Born March 7th, 1947 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 20th, 2019 at 72 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Wibke Bruhns
German journalist and news presenter.
Born September 8th, 1938 in Halberstadt.
Died June 20th, 2019 at 80 years old in Hamburg.
Toni Merkens
German racing cyclist.
Born June 21st, 1912 in Cologne.
Died June 20th, 1944 at 31 years old in Bad Wildbad.
Mahlon Hamilton
Actor (1880-1960).
Born June 15th, 1880 in Baltimore.
Died June 20th, 1960 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Czech actor.
Born September 22nd, 1896 in Tvoršovice. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1968 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]
Fedor Ozep
Russian-soviet-american film director and screenwriter.
Born February 9th, 1895 in Moscow.
Died June 20th, 1949 at 54 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
André Abbal
French sculptor (1876–1953).
Born November 16th, 1876 in Montech. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1953 at 76 years old in Carbonne.
Pauli Nevala
Finnish athletics competitor (1940–2025).
Born November 30th, 1940 in Pojo.
Died June 20th, 2025 at 84 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Wu Zhengyi
Chinese botanist (1916-2013).
Born June 13th, 1916 in Jiujiang.
Died June 20th, 2013 at 97 years old in Kunming.
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