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July 20th
175 Notable deaths
Alexander Wood
American soccer player (1907-1987).
Born June 12th, 1907 in Lochgelly.
Died July 20th, 1987 at 80 years old in Gary.
Victor Chizhikov
Illustrator (1935–2020).
Born September 26th, 1935 in Moscow.
Died July 20th, 2020 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Rodney Baxter
Australian physicist.
Born February 8th, 1940 in London.
Died July 20th, 2025 at 85 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Reinhard Sorge
German poet (1892-1916).
Born January 29th, 1892 in Neukölln.
Died July 20th, 1916 at 24 years old in Ablaincourt-Pressoir.
Lone Dybkjær
Danish politician (1940-2020).
Born May 23rd, 1940 in Frederiksberg.
Died July 20th, 2020 at 80 years old in Bispebjerg Hospital (cancer). [ref]
André Isoir
French organist (1935-2016).
Born July 20th, 1935 in Saint-Dizier.
Died July 20th, 2016 at 81 years old in Longpont-sur-Orge. [ref]
Vsevolod Rudnev
Russian admiral.
Born August 31st, 1855 in Daugavgrīva.
Died July 20th, 1913 at 57 years old in Zaoksky District.
Lauri Aus
Estonian cyclist (1970-2003).
Born November 4th, 1970 in Tartu.
Died July 20th, 2003 at 32 years old in Matjama (bicycle accident).
Liane Russell
American geneticist.
Born August 27th, 1923 in Vienna. [ref]
Died July 20th, 2019 at 95 years old in Oak Ridge. [ref]
Raimundo Tupper
Chilean footballer (1969-1995).
Born January 7th, 1969 in Santiago.
Died July 20th, 1995 at 26 years old in San José (falling).
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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi