Died On May 20th
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Discover the most famous people who died on May 20. The list includes people like Christopher Columbus, Gary Coleman, Robin Gibb, Stephen Jay Gould, Barbara Hepworth. Famous personalities featured on this list, include actors, composers, economists and mathematicians and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & Canada and many more countries.
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Birthdate: October 31, 1451
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Genoa, Italy
Died: 1506
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Niki Lauda( Three-Time Formula One World Drivers' Champion)
Birthdate: February 22, 1949
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 2019
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Randy Savage(One of the Greatest Pro Wrestlers Who Ever Lived)
Birthdate: November 15, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Died: 2011
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Marquis de Lafayette(French Aristocrat, Freemason and Military Officer Who Fought in the American Revolutionary War)
Birthdate: September 6, 1757
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chavaniac-Lafayette, France
Died: 1834
Birthdate: December 22, 1949
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Douglas, Isle of Man
Died: 2012
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: June 28, 1946
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 1989
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Ray Manzarek(Keyboardist and founding member of The Doors, an iconic rock band that was prevalent from 1965 until 1973.)
Birthdate: February 12, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2013
Birthdate: September 13, 1819
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Leipzig
Died: 1896
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Stephen Jay Gould(Paleontologist and Evolutionary Biologist Known for His 'Theory of Punctuated Equilibrium' & Book ‘The Mismeasure of Man’)
Birthdate: September 10, 1941
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bayside, New York, United States
Died: 2002
Birthdate: July 7, 1919
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England, UK
Died: 1996
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: July 8, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: July 13, 1793
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Helpston, England
Died: 1864
Birthdate: May 22, 1980
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oxford, England
Died: 2009
Birthdate: January 10, 1903
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1975
Birthdate: April 1, 1952
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tripoli, Libya
Died: 2012
Birthdate: August 2, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States
Died: 2018
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Birthdate: June 9, 1595
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Łobzów, Poland
Died: 1648
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John R Hicks(One of the Most Influential Economists of the 20th Century and 1972 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics)
Birthdate: April 8, 1904
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Warwick, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1989
Birthdate: November 3, 1604
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Istanbul
Died: 1622
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Josip Jelačić(Croatian Lieutenant Field Marshal in the Imperial-Royal Army)
Birthdate: October 16, 1801
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Petrovaradin, Serbia
Died: 1859
Birthdate: October 16, 1945
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
Died: 2021
Birthdate: January 24, 1917
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Died: 2003
Birthdate: December 7, 1931
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 2018
Birthdate: May 2, 1921
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vienna
Died: 2010
Birthdate: June 7, 1862
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Pressburg, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire
Died: 1947
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Alfred Schütz(Austrian Philosopher and Social Phenomenologist Whose Work Bridged Sociological and Phenomenological Traditions)
Birthdate: April 13, 1899
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1959
Birthdate: November 17, 1883
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: 1954
Birthdate: April 29, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Villamuriel de Cerrato, Spain
Died: 2020
Birthdate: October 4, 1942
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: 2020
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Ana Aslan(Romanian Biologist Known for Her Pioneering Contribution to 'Gerontology')
Birthdate: January 1, 1897
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brăila, Romania
Died: 1988
Birthdate: February 27, 1913
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Drome, France
Died: 2005
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Helen B. Taussig(American Cardiologist Who Founded the Field of Pediatric Cardiology)
Birthdate: May 24, 1898
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1986
Birthdate: December 3, 1764
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1847
Birthdate: 1467 AD
Birthplace: Córdoba, Spain
Died: 1521
Birthdate: June 28, 1819
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vižinada, Croatia
Died: 1899
Birthdate: May 8, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pillgwenlly, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Died: 2000
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Gilbert Murray(British Author Best Known for His Verse Translations of Greek Drama)
Birthdate: January 2, 1866
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
Died: 1957
Birthdate: January 3, 1920
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: 2001
Birthdate: August 24, 1872
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1956
Birthdate: March 7, 1930
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oakland
Died: 2007
Birthdate: March 10, 1867
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lyon
Died: 1942
Birthdate: September 17, 1921
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cúcuta, Colombia
Died: 1997
Birthdate: July 27, 1915
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ingolstadt
Died: 1961
Birthdate: January 6, 1798
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lorient, France
Died: 1849
Birthdate: November 7, 1924
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Spitalfields, London, England
Died: 1998
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Bernardino of Siena(Italian Priest and Franciscan Missionary Known for His Association with the Observants)
Birthdate: September 8, 1380
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Massa Marittima, Italy
Died: 1444
Birthdate: September 6, 1814
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Saint-Antoine, Canada
Died: 1873
Birthdate: July 6, 1859
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Olshammar
Died: 1940
Birthdate: January 7, 1917
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tucson, Arizona, United States
Died: 1995
Birthdate: January 13, 1866
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Florica, Romania
Died: 1950