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In the year 1920
150 Notable deaths
Dirk Boest Gips
Sport shooter.
Born July 30th, 1864 in Dordrecht.
Died November 11th, 1920 at 56 years old in The Hague.
Georg Jarno
Hungarian composer (1868-1920).
Born June 3rd, 1868 in Pest. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1920 at 51 years old in Wrocław. [ref]
Julius Elster
German physicist.
Born December 24th, 1854 in Blankenburg.
Died April 8th, 1920 at 65 years old in Bad Harzburg.
Amedee Reyburn
American swimmer (1879-1920).
Born March 25th, 1879 in St. Louis.
Died February 10th, 1920 at 40 years old in St. Louis.
Meri Mangakāhia
New zealand suffragist.
Born May 22nd, 1868 in Hokianga Harbour.
Died October 10th, 1920 at 52 years old in Panguru (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Boris Turayev
Russian historian.
Born August 5th, 1868 in Navahrudak.
Died June 23rd, 1920 at 51 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Pavel Shternberg
Russian astronomer.
Born April 2nd, 1865 in Oryol.
Died February 1st, 1920 at 54 years old in Moscow.
Carlos Deltour
French rower (1864-1920).
Born April 8th, 1864 in Guadalajara.
Died May 29th, 1920 at 56 years old in Cambo-les-Bains.
Nataliya Kobrynska
Ukrainian writer, editor (1855-1920).
Born June 8th, 1855 in Beleluia. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1920 at 64 years old in Bolekhiv (typhus). [ref]
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