September 20th
160 Notable deaths
Jeanloup Sieff
French photographer (1933–2000).
Born November 30th, 1933 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 20th, 2000 at 66 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Dan Olweus
Swedish-norwegian psychologist (1931-2020).
Born April 18th, 1931 in Kalmar.
Died September 20th, 2020 at 89 years old in Bærum. [ref]
George Nichols
American actor and film director (1864-1927).
Born October 28th, 1864 in Rockford.
Died September 20th, 1927 at 62 years old in Hollywood.
Harry Austryn Wolfson
American academic (1887–1974).
Born November 2nd, 1887 in Astryna.
Died September 20th, 1974 at 86 years old in Cambridge.
Virginio Rognoni
Italian politician.
Born August 5th, 1924 in Corsico.
Died September 20th, 2022 at 98 years old in Pavia.
Armin Jordan
Swiss conductor (1932-2006).
Born April 9th, 1932 in Lucerne. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2006 at 74 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Ruth Fuchs
German politician and athlete, olympic champion (1946–2023).
Born December 14th, 1946 in Egeln.
Died September 20th, 2023 at 76 years old in Jena. [ref]
Ernie Calverley
American basketball player and coach.
Born January 30th, 1924 in Pawtucket.
Died September 20th, 2003 at 79 years old in Providence.
Josias Braun-Blanquet
Swiss botanist (1884-1980).
Born August 3rd, 1884 in Chur.
Died September 20th, 1980 at 96 years old in Montpellier.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 160
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving