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History Deaths on September 20

By  Carmen Spasevski  20 Sep   111 Views

History Deaths on September 20

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James Westerfield, American actor (b. 1913)

#James_Westerfield

In 1971

William Seabrook, American occultist, journalist, and explorer (b. 1884)

#William_Seabrook

In 1945

Philander Chase, American bishop and educator, founded Kenyon College (b. 1775)

#Philander_Chase

In 1852

Michael of Chernigov (b. 1185)

#Michael_of_Chernigov

In 1246

Fortunato Baldelli, Italian cardinal (b. 1935)

#Fortunato_Baldelli

In 2012

Heino Kaski, Finnish pianist and composer (b. 1885)

#Heino_Kaski

In 1957

Eduard Wirths, German physician (b. 1909)

#Eduard_Wirths

In 1945

Jan Gruter, Dutch scholar and critic (b. 1560)

#Jan_Gruter

In 1627

Jack Larson, American actor (b. 1928)

#Jack_Larson

In 2015

Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1943)

#Jim_Croce

In 1973

Anatoly Berezovoy, Russian colonel, pilot, and cosmonaut (b. 1942)

#Anatoly_Berezovoy

In 2014

Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Brazilian politician, President of Brazil (b. 1869)

#Augusto_Tasso_Fragoso

In 1945

Burhanuddin Rabbani, Afghan academic and politician, 10th President of Afghanistan (b. 1940)

#Burhanuddin_Rabbani

In 2011

Saint-John Perse, French poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)

#Saint-John_Perse

In 1975

Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for England (b. 1610)

#Lucius_Cary,_2nd_Viscount_Falkland

In 1643

Takako Doi, Japanese scholar and politician (b. 1928)

#Takako_Doi

In 2014

Jantina Tammes, Dutch biologist, geneticist, and academic (b. 1871)

#Jantina_Tammes

In 1947

Pavle Baki?, medieval Serb monarch; last Serb Despot

#Pavle_Baki?

In 1537

Adelog of Hildesheim, German bishop

#Adelog_of_Hildesheim

In 1190

Paul Weston, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1912)

#Paul_Weston

In 1996

Gombojab Tsybikov, Russian anthropologist and explorer (b. 1873)

#Gombojab_Tsybikov

In 1930

Ludvík Svoboda, Czech general and politician, 8th President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1895)

#Ludvík_Svoboda

In 1979

Veit Stoss, German sculptor (b. c. 1447)

#Veit_Stoss

In 1533

George Sluizer, French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932)

#George_Sluizer

In 2014

Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (b. 1555)

#Heinrich_Meibom_(poet)

In 1625

Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)

#Giorgos_Seferis

In 1971

Jule Styne, American composer (b. 1905)

#Jule_Styne

In 1994

Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, English admiral (b. 1769)

#Sir_Thomas_Hardy,_1st_Baronet

In 1839

Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1371)

#Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Brandenburg

In 1440

Johannes Meursius, Dutch historian and scholar (b. 1579)

#Johannes_Meursius

In 1639

Cipriano de Rore, Flemish composer and teacher (b. 1515)

#Cipriano_de_Rore

In 1565

Peter Leo Gerety, American bishop (b. 1912)

#Peter_Leo_Gerety

In 2016

Gherman Titov, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1935)

#Gherman_Titov

In 2000

Jacob Grimm, German philologist and mythologist (b. 1785)

#Jacob_Grimm

In 1863

Agostino Barbarigo, Doge of Venice

#Agostino_Barbarigo

In 1501

James B. Vaught, American general (b. 1926)

#James_B._Vaught

In 2013

José Trinidad Reyes, Honduran priest and educator (b. 1797)

#José_Trinidad_Reyes

In 1855

Gilles Verlant, Belgian journalist and critic (b. 1957)

#Gilles_Verlant

In 2013

Paul Bruchési, Canadian archbishop (b. 1855)

#Paul_Bruchési

In 1939

Robert Emmet, Irish commander (b. 1780)

#Robert_Emmet

In 1803

Helen MacInnes, Scottish-American librarian and author (b. 1907)

#Helen_MacInnes

In 1985

Curtis Hanson, American film director and screenwriter (b. 1945)

#Curtis_Hanson

In 2016

Brian Clough, English footballer and manager (b. 1935)

#Brian_Clough

In 2004

Fletcher Christian, English lieutenant and mutineer (b. 1764)

#Fletcher_Christian

In 1793

Nicolas Desmarest, French geologist and scholar (b. 1725)

#Nicolas_Desmarest

In 1815

Hermann II, Count Palatine of Lotharingia (b. 1049)

#Hermann_II,_Count_Palatine_of_Lotharingia

In 1085

Annie Besant, English theosophist and activist (b. 1847)

#Annie_Besant

In 1933

Theodor Fontane, German author and poet (b. 1819)

#Theodor_Fontane

In 1898

Sir Anthony Babington, English Catholic conspirator (b. 1561)

#Anthony_Babington

In 1586

Steve Goodman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1948)

#Steve_Goodman

In 1984

Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (b. 1930)

#Polly_Bergen

In 2014

Paul Erd?s, Hungarian-Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1913)

#Paul_Erd?s

In 1996

Simon Wiesenthal, Austrian human rights activist, Holocaust survivor (b. 1908)

#Simon_Wiesenthal

In 2005

Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset, stepson of Edward IV of England (b. 1457)

#Thomas_Grey,_1st_Marquess_of_Dorset

In 1501

Francisco S. Carvajal, Mexican lawyer and politician, president 1914 (b. 1870)

#Francisco_S._Carvajal

In 1932

Ibn Taymiyyah, Syrian theologian and scholar (b. 1263)

#Ibn_Taymiyyah

In 1328

Alexandros Othonaios, Greek general and politician, 126h Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1879)

#Alexandros_Othonaios

In 1970

Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (b. 1844)

#Pablo_de_Sarasate

In 1908

Robert R. Hitt, American politician, 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1834)

#Robert_R._Hitt

In 1906

José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Paraguayan lawyer and politician, Consul of Paraguay (b. 1766)

#José_Gaspar_Rodríguez_de_Francia

In 1840

Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist and author (b. 1802)

#Leopold_Fitzinger

In 1884

Pierre-Henri Simon, French historian and author (b. 1903)

#Pierre-Henri_Simon

In 1972

Jean Sibelius, Finnish violinist and composer (b. 1865)

#Jean_Sibelius

In 1957

Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer (b. 1400)

#Gilles_Binchois

In 1460

Jagmohan Dalmiya, Indian businessman (b. 1940)

In 2015

Mario Caiano, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)

In 2015

Tereska Torrès, French soldier and author (b. 1920)

In 2012

Richard H. Cracroft, American author and academic (b. 1936)

In 2012

Oscar Handlin, American historian and author (b. 1915)

In 2011

Leonard Skinner, American soldier and educator (b. 1933)

In 2010

Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (b. 1928)

In 2007

John W. Peterson, American pilot and songwriter (b. 1921)

In 2006

Sven Nykvist, Swedish director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1922)

In 2006

Armin Jordan, Swiss conductor (b. 1932)

In 2006

Townsend Hoopes, American soldier and historian (b. 1922)

In 2004

Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn, Welsh lawyer and politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1941)

In 2003

Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwean politician, 1st Vice-President of Zimbabwe (b. 1922)

In 2003

Sergei Bodrov Jr., Russian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1971)

In 2002

Robert Lebel, Canadian businessman (b. 1905)

In 1999

Reuben Kamanga, Zambian politician, 1st Vice-President of Zambia (b. 1929)

In 1996

Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean physician, academic, and diplomat (b. 1924)

In 1994

Erich Hartmann, German soldier and pilot (b. 1922)

In 1993

Michael Stewart, American playwright and composer (b. 1924)

In 1987

Fiorello H. La Guardia, American lawyer and politician, 99th Mayor of New York City (b. 1882)

In 1947

George Nichols, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1864)

In 1927

Matvei Gedenschtrom, Russian explorer and public servant (b. 1780)

In 1845

Kim Seok-ju, Korean scholar and politician (b. 1634)

In 1684

Lodovico Agostini, Italian priest, composer, and scholar (b. 1534)

In 1590

Chidiock Tichborne, English conspirator and poet (b. 1558)

In 1586

Anne Neville, Countess of Warwick (b. 1426)

In 1492

Louis I, Duke of Anjou (b. 1339)

In 1384

Jan Prandota, Bishop of Kraków

In 1266

Conrad II of Salzwedel, German nobleman and bishop

In 1241

Gozbald, bishop of Würzburg

In 855

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