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In the year 1920

146 Notable deaths

Venustiano Carranza

Mexican politician and president of mexico (1859-1920).

Born December 29th, 1859 in Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza.

Died May 21st, 1920 at 60 years old in Tlaxcalantongo (ballistic trauma).

Robert Peary

Explorer from the united states.

Born May 6th, 1856 in Cresson. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1920 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Sarada Devi

Spiritual consort of ramakrishna.

Born December 22nd, 1853 in Jayrambati.

Died July 20th, 1920 at 66 years old in Kolkata.

Prince Joachim of Prussia

Prussian prince (1890-1920).

Born December 17th, 1890 in Berlin.

Died July 18th, 1920 at 29 years old in Potsdam (ballistic trauma).

John Francis Dodge

American businessman.

Born October 25th, 1864 in Niles.

Died January 14th, 1920 at 55 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Olive Thomas

Silent film actress, model (1894-1920).

Born October 20th, 1894 in Charleroi. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1920 at 25 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (nephritis). [ref]

Horace Elgin Dodge

American businessman.

Born May 17th, 1868 in Niles.

Died December 10th, 1920 at 52 years old in Palm Beach (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).

James Colosimo

American mobster (1878-1920).

Born February 16th, 1878 in Colosimi.

Died May 11th, 1920 at 42 years old in Chicago.

Muhammad Ê¿Abdallah Hasan

Emir of diiriye guure and the dervish state (1856-1920).

Born April 7th, 1856 in Buuhoodle, Sacmadeeqa.

Died December 21st, 1920 at 64 years old in Imi, Ethiopia (1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Duncan MacDougall

American physician (1866-1920).

Born April 11th, 1866. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1920 at 54 years old

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