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July 20th

167 Notable deaths

Andrey Markov

Russian mathematician.

Born June 14th, 1856 in Ryazan.

Died July 20th, 1922 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Robert Smithson

American sculptor and conceptual artist.

Born January 2nd, 1938 in Passaic. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1973 at 35 years old in Amarillo (aviation accident). [ref]

Edward T. Hall

American anthropologist.

Born May 16th, 1914 in Webster Groves.

Died July 20th, 2009 at 95 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]

Mirabehn

English activist of the indian independence movement (1892-1982).

Born November 22nd, 1892 in Surrey.

Died July 20th, 1982 at 89 years old in Vienna.

José Sanjurjo

Spanish military officer (1872-1936).

Born March 18th, 1872 in Pamplona. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1936 at 64 years old in Estoril (aviation accident).

Masanobu Tsuji

Japanese war criminal.

Born October 11th, 1902 in Higashitanioku.

Died July 20th, 1968 at 65 years old

Allen Jenkins

Film, stage and television actor.

Born April 9th, 1900 in Staten Island.

Died July 20th, 1974 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).

Mary Treen

American actress (1907-1989).

Born March 27th, 1907 in St. Louis.

Died July 20th, 1989 at 82 years old in Newport Beach (cancer).

Anna Vyrubova

Friend of tsarina alexandra fyodorovna of russia; author of memoirs about the romanovs.

Born July 16th, 1884 in Oranienbaum. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1964 at 80 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Iain Macleod

British politician, cabinet minister and contract bridge player (1913-1970).

Born November 11th, 1913 in Skipton.

Died July 20th, 1970 at 56 years old in London.

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