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In the year 1920

166 Notable deaths

Hal Reid

Playwright and stage and screen actor.

Born April 14th, 1863 in Cedarville.

Died May 22nd, 1920 at 57 years old in New York City.

Nasib bey Yusifbeyli

2nd prime minister of the azerbaijan democratic republic.

Born July 5th, 1881 in Ganja.

Died May 31st, 1920 at 38 years old in Kurdamir (murder).

Mato Celestin Medović

Croatian painter (1857-1920).

Born November 17th, 1857.

Died January 20th, 1920 at 62 years old in Sarajevo (pneumonia).

Franz Büchner

German flying ace (1898–1920).

Born January 2nd, 1898 in Leipzig.

Died March 18th, 1920 at 22 years old in Leipzig.

Hanuš Wihan

Czech violoncellist.

Born June 5th, 1855 in Police nad Metují.

Died May 18th, 1920 at 64 years old in New Town. [ref]

Karel Kovařovic

Czech conductor and composer (1862–1920).

Born December 9th, 1862 in Prague. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1920 at 57 years old in Podolí. [ref]

Federigo Tozzi

Italian writer (1883–1920).

Born January 1st, 1883 in Siena. [ref]

Died March 21st, 1920 at 37 years old in Rome (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]

Vrtanes Papazian

Armenian writer (1866-1920).

Born April 12th, 1866 in Van.

Died April 26th, 1920 at 54 years old in Yerevan.

Joseph P. Iddings

United states geological survey, later professor, university of chicago (1857-1920).

Born January 21st, 1857 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died September 8th, 1920 at 63 years old in Sandy Spring. [ref]

Mario Caserini

Italian film director (1874–1920).

Born February 26th, 1874 in Rome.

Died November 17th, 1920 at 46 years old in Rome.

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