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July 20th

175 Notable deaths

Alexander Bazhbeuk-Melikyan

Armenian-georgian artist (1891–1966).

Born September 11th, 1891 in Tbilisi.

Died July 20th, 1966 at 74 years old in Tbilisi.

Choi Yung-keun

South korean footballer (1923-1994).

Born February 8th, 1923 in Korea under Japanese rule.

Died July 20th, 1994 at 71 years old in Seoul.

Bernard Labourdette

Road bicycle racer.

Born August 13th, 1946 in Lurbe-Saint-Christau.

Died July 20th, 2022 at 75 years old in Lurbe-Saint-Christau. [ref]

Aleksey Konsovsky

Russian soviet actor (1912–1991).

Born January 28th, 1912 in Moscow.

Died July 20th, 1991 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Ernesto Chaparro

Chilean footballer (1901-1958).

Born January 4th, 1901 in Santiago. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1958 at 57 years old in Santiago. [ref]

Moacir Rodrigues Santos

Brazilian association football player (1970–2024).

Born March 21st, 1970 in São Paulo.

Died July 20th, 2024 at 54 years old in Belo Horizonte. [ref]

Joaquín Albareda y Ramoneda

Spanish cardinal and theologian (1892-1966).

Born February 16th, 1892 in Barcelona.

Died July 20th, 1966 at 74 years old in Barcelona.

Mary Agard Pocock

South african phycologist (1886-1977).

Born December 31st, 1886 in Rondebosch. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1977 at 90 years old in Makhanda.

Henning Wind

Danish yacht racer.

Born January 19th, 1937 in Copenhagen.

Died July 20th, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]

Jack Davis

American athlete (1930–2012).

Born September 11th, 1931 in Amarillo.

Died July 20th, 2012 at 80 years old in San Diego. [ref]

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