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In the year 1920
150 Notable deaths
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]
Vladimir Kappel
Russian general pc snz.
Born April 28th, 1883 in Pushkin.
Died January 26th, 1920 at 36 years old in Tulun (pneumonia).
Robert Harron
Actor (1893-1920).
Born April 12th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 5th, 1920 at 27 years old in New York City.
Sholom Dovber Schneersohn
Russian rabbi.
Born November 5th, 1860 in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast.
Died March 21st, 1920 at 59 years old in Rostov-on-Don. [ref]
Mikhail Eisenstein
Russian architect and civil engineer (1867–1920).
Born September 17th, 1867 in Bila Tserkva.
Died July 1st, 1920 at 52 years old in Berlin.
Charles Edward Magoon
American lawyer and diplomat.
Born December 5th, 1861 in Owatonna.
Died January 14th, 1920 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C..
Ogata Gekkō
Japanese artist (1859-1920).
Born October 10th, 1859 in Yazaemonchō. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1920 at 60 years old in Ushigome-ku. [ref]
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
American composer (1884-1920).
Born September 17th, 1884 in Elmira.
Died April 8th, 1920 at 35 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Ion Dragoumis
Greek diplomat and philosopher (1878–1920).
Born September 14th, 1878 in Athens.
Died August 13th, 1920 at 41 years old in Athens.
Rudolf Berthold
German fighter pilot (1891-1920).
Born March 24th, 1891 in Maroldsweisach.
Died March 15th, 1920 at 28 years old in Harburg.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci