In the year 1920

146 Notable deaths

William Crawford Gorgas

22nd surgeon general of the united states army.

Born October 3rd, 1854 in Mobile.

Died July 3rd, 1920 at 65 years old in London.

Percy French

Irish composer and artist (1854-1920).

Born May 1st, 1854 in County Roscommon.

Died January 24th, 1920 at 65 years old in Merseyside (disease).

Edward Jones

American statistician, dow jones co-founder.

Born October 7th, 1856 in Worcester.

Died February 16th, 1920 at 63 years old in New York City.

Vladimir Purishkevich

Russian politician (1870-1920).

Born August 24th, 1870 in Chișinău.

Died February 1st, 1920 at 49 years old in Novorossiysk (typhoid fever).

Alexius Meinong

Austrian philosopher (1853–1920).

Born July 17th, 1853 in Lviv. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1920 at 67 years old in Graz. [ref]

Max Klinger

German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and writer (1857-1920).

Born February 18th, 1857 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died July 5th, 1920 at 63 years old in Naumburg (Saale), Großjena. [ref]

Prince Luís of Brazil

Brazilian prince of french, italian and portuguese descent.

Born January 26th, 1878 in Petrópolis.

Died March 26th, 1920 at 42 years old in Cannes (disease).

Mary Augusta Ward

British novelist (1851-1920).

Born June 11th, 1851 in Hobart. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1920 at 68 years old in London.

Afonso, Duke of Oporto

Prince of portugal, duke of oporto.

Born July 31st, 1865 in Palace of Ajuda.

Died February 21st, 1920 at 54 years old in Naples.

Alexandru Macedonski

Wallachian-born romanian poet, novelist, dramatist and literary critic (1854-1920).

Born March 14th, 1854 in Craiova. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1920 at 66 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

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People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin