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In the year 1920
154 Notable deaths
Paul Adam
French novelist (1862–1920).
Born December 7th, 1862 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1920 at 57 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Giovanni Capurro
Poet and singer-songwriter from italy.
Born February 5th, 1859 in Naples.
Died January 18th, 1920 at 60 years old in Naples.
Harry Solter
American actor, screenwriter and film director (1873–1920).
Born November 19th, 1873 in Baltimore.
Died March 2nd, 1920 at 46 years old in El Paso (stroke).
Alberto Nepomuceno
Brazilian composer and conductor (1864-1920).
Born July 6th, 1864 in Fortaleza. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1920 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Owen Morgan Edwards
Welsh historian, educationalist and writer (1858-1920).
Born December 26th, 1858 in Llanuwchllyn.
Died May 15th, 1920 at 61 years old in Llanuwchllyn.
Emma Lampert Cooper
American artist (1855-1920).
Born February 24th, 1859 in Nunda.
Died July 30th, 1920 at 61 years old in Pittsfield, Pittsford.
Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea
Romanian academic, writer and politician (1855-1920).
Born May 21st, 1855 in Dnipro. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1920 at 64 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Clarine Seymour
American silent film actress (1898–1920).
Born December 9th, 1898 in Brooklyn.
Died April 25th, 1920 at 21 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, pneumonia).
Émile Sauret
French violinist and composer.
Born May 22nd, 1852 in Dun-sur-Auron. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1920 at 67 years old in London. [ref]
Ignacy Skorupka
Polish chaplain.
Born July 31st, 1893 in Warsaw.
Died August 14th, 1920 at 27 years old in Ossów (killed in action).
Deaths 81 to 90 of 154
We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening. Zhuangzi