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In the year 1920
146 Notable deaths
Wilhelm Bousset
German theologian.
Born September 3rd, 1865 in Lübeck. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1920 at 54 years old in Giessen. [ref]
Yu Gwansun
Korean independence activist (1902-1920).
Born December 16th, 1902 in Cheonan. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1920 at 17 years old in Seodaemun Prison (torture).
Hack Kampmann
Danish architect.
Born September 6th, 1856 in Ebeltoft.
Died June 27th, 1920 at 63 years old in Copenhagen.
Ludwig Gattermann
German chemist.
Born April 20th, 1860 in Goslar.
Died June 20th, 1920 at 60 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Gaetano Previati
Italian painter (1852-1920).
Born August 31st, 1852 in Ferrara. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1920 at 67 years old in Lavagna. [ref]
Paul-Jean Toulet
French poet (1867-1920).
Born June 5th, 1867 in Pau. [ref]
Died September 6th, 1920 at 53 years old in Guéthary. [ref]
Carl Legien
German politician and trade unionist (1861-1920).
Born December 1st, 1861 in Malbork. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1920 at 59 years old in Berlin.
Zygmunt Janiszewski
Polish mathematician.
Born July 12th, 1888 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1920 at 31 years old in Lviv (1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Friedrich August von Kaulbach
German artist (1850-1920).
Born June 2nd, 1850 in Munich. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1920 at 70 years old in Ohlstadt. [ref]
Walter Winans
American sport shooter and artist (1852-1920).
Born April 5th, 1852 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1920 at 68 years old in Dagenham. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 146
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