In the year 1920

166 Notable deaths

Anders Zorn

Swedish painter and engraver (1860-1920).

Born February 18th, 1860 in Mora Parish, Mora. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 1920 at 60 years old in Mora Parish. [ref]

Duncan MacDougall

American physician (1866-1920).

Born April 11th, 1866. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1920 at 54 years old

Terence MacSwiney

Irish playwright, author and nationalist politician (1879-1920).

Born March 28th, 1879 in Cork.

Died October 25th, 1920 at 41 years old in HM Prison Brixton (starvation).

Joseph Trumpeldor

Russian world war i veteran (1880–1920).

Born December 3rd, 1880 in Pyatigorsk.

Died March 1st, 1920 at 39 years old in Tel Hai (gunshot wound).

Inessa Armand

French communist politician, editor.

Born May 8th, 1874 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 24th, 1920 at 46 years old in Nalchik (cholera). [ref]

Otto Gross

Austrian psychoanalyst (1877-1920).

Born March 17th, 1877 in Gniebing-Weißenbach.

Died February 13th, 1920 at 42 years old in Berlin.

Svetozar Boroević

Austro-hungarian field marshal.

Born December 13th, 1856 in Mečenčani.

Died May 23rd, 1920 at 63 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

Dmitri Ivanovsky

Russian virologist (1864-1920).

Born November 9th, 1864 in Gdov County.

Died June 20th, 1920 at 55 years old in Rostov-on-Don.

Olive Schreiner

South african author and pacifist (1855-1920).

Born March 24th, 1855 in Cape Colony. [ref]

Died December 11th, 1920 at 65 years old in Cape Town.

Herbert James Draper

British painter (1863-1920).

Born November 26th, 1863 in London.

Died September 22nd, 1920 at 56 years old in London.

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