In the year 1920

166 Notable deaths

Béla Lajta

Hungarian architect (1873–1920).

Born January 23rd, 1873 in Budapest. [ref]

Died October 12th, 1920 at 47 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Pierre Roques

French air force general (1856-1920).

Born December 28th, 1856 in Marseillan.

Died February 26th, 1920 at 63 years old in Saint-Cloud.

Wilberforce Eaves

English tennis player (1867–1920).

Born December 10th, 1867 in Melbourne.

Died February 2nd, 1920 at 52 years old in London.

Daniel Kelly

American long jumper and sprinter (1883-1920).

Born September 1st, 1883 in Pueblo.

Died April 9th, 1920 at 36 years old in Fernie.

Etelka Gerster

Hungarian soprano and voice teacher.

Born June 27th, 1855 in Košice.

Died August 20th, 1920 at 65 years old in Sasso Marconi.

Léon-Adolphe Amette

Catholic cardinal.

Born September 1st, 1850 in Douville. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1920 at 69 years old in Antony. [ref]

Gersz Salwe

Polish chess player (1862–1920).

Born December 12th, 1862 in Warsaw.

Died December 15th, 1920 at 58 years old in Łódź.

Hector Hodler

Swiss esperantist (1887-1920).

Born October 1st, 1887 in Geneva.

Died March 31st, 1920 at 32 years old in Leysin (tuberculosis).

Heinrich Friedjung

Historian and journalist (1851–1920).

Born January 18th, 1851 in Roštín, Hoštice. [ref]

Died July 14th, 1920 at 69 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Max Margules

Austrian meteorologist (1856-1920).

Born April 23rd, 1856 in Brody.

Died October 4th, 1920 at 64 years old in Perchtoldsdorf.

Deaths 121 to 130 of 166

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