In the year 1920

166 Notable deaths

Harry Solter

American actor, screenwriter and film director (1873–1920).

Born November 19th, 1873 in Baltimore.

Died March 2nd, 1920 at 46 years old in El Paso (stroke).

John George Bartholomew

British cartographer (1860-1920).

Born March 22nd, 1860 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1920 at 60 years old in Sintra. [ref]

Jaan Poska

Estonian politician (1866-1920).

Born January 24th, 1866 in Laiuse Rural Municipality.

Died March 7th, 1920 at 54 years old in Tallinn.

Matvey Sulkevich

Russian general.

Born July 20th, 1865 in Kiemiejšy.

Died July 15th, 1920 at 54 years old in Baku.

Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea

Romanian academic, writer and politician (1855-1920).

Born May 21st, 1855 in Dnipro. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1920 at 64 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Alexei Polivanov

Russian military figure (1855-1920).

Born March 16th, 1855 in Krasnoye-na-Volge.

Died September 25th, 1920 at 65 years old in Riga (typhus).

Paul Adam

French novelist (1862–1920).

Born December 7th, 1862 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1920 at 57 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Alberto Nepomuceno

Brazilian composer and conductor (1864-1920).

Born July 6th, 1864 in Fortaleza. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1920 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Emma Lampert Cooper

American artist (1855-1920).

Born February 24th, 1855 in Nunda.

Died July 30th, 1920 at 65 years old in Pittsford.

Giovanni Capurro

Lyricist and poet from italy (1859-1920).

Born February 5th, 1859 in Naples.

Died January 18th, 1920 at 60 years old in Naples.

Deaths 81 to 90 of 166

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