TheFamousPeople

Died On September 20th

Discover the most famous people who died on September 20. The list includes people like Annie Besant, Jean Sibelius, Simon Wiesenthal, Fiorello H. La Guardia, Sven Nykvist. Famous personalities featured on this list, include composers, political leaders, poets and journalists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & India and many more countries.

Jim CroceJim Croce
American
Singer, Musician
Brian CloughBrian Clough
British
Football Player

Simon WiesenthalSimon Wiesenthal
Austrian
Nazi Hunter

Annie BesantAnnie Besant
British
Member of the London School Board

Roy KinnearRoy Kinnear
Spanish, British
Actor

Jean SibeliusJean Sibelius
Finnish
Composer
Paul ErdősPaul Erdős
Hungarian
Mathematician

Fiorello H. La GuardiaFiorello H. La Guardia
American
99th Mayor of New York City

Polly BergenPolly Bergen
American
Actress
Narayana GuruNarayana Guru
Indian
Spiritual Leader, Social Reformer

Raisa GorbachevaRaisa Gorbacheva
Russian
First Lady of U.S.S.R
Sven Vilhem NykvistSven Nykvist
Swedish
Cinematographer

José Gaspar Rodríguez de FranciaJosé Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia
Paraguayan
Politician

Erich HartmannErich Hartmann
German
Aviator, Officer

Fletcher ChristianFletcher Christian
British
Seaman

Curtis HansonCurtis Hanson
American
Film director
Burhanuddin RabbaniBurhanuddin Rabbani
Afghan
Politician, Educationist, University teacher

Jacob GrimmJacob Grimm
German
Philologist

Anthony BabingtonAnthony Babington
British
Nobleman

Mir Taqi MirMir Taqi Mir
Indian
author, poet
Murtaza BhuttoMurtaza Bhutto
Pakistani
Politician

Gherman TitovGherman Titov
Russian
Cosmonaut
Robert EmmetRobert Emmet
Irish
Revolutionary Leader

Eduard WirthsEduard Wirths
German
Military physician, Torturer

Ben WebsterBen Webster
American
Saxophonist, Composer, Jazz musician
Sergei Bodrov Jr.Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Russian
Actor

Jule StyneJule Styne
British, American
Composer, Songwriter, Musician, Film score
Henry Spencer, 1st earl of SunderlandHenry Spencer, 1st earl of Sunderland
British
English Cavalier

Marcos Pérez JiménezMarcos Pérez Jiménez
Venezuelan
Military Officer

Joan LittlewoodJoan Littlewood
British
Actor
Max ManusMax Manus
Norwegian
Autobiographer, Writer, Biographer

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Carolyn CassadyCarolyn Cassady
American
Writer, Painter
Robert RiskinRobert Riskin
American
Screenwriter, Film director, Film producer,

Kārlis UlmanisKārlis Ulmanis
Latvian
Politician

George SeferisGeorge Seferis
Greek
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Theodor FontaneTheodor Fontane
German
Pharmacist, Writer, Poet, Historian, Translator,
Ida RubinsteinIda Rubinstein
French
dancer, choreographer, ballet dancer, stage actor
Ludvík SvobodaLudvík Svoboda
Czech
President

Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy, BaronetSir Thomas Masterman Hardy, Baronet
British
British naval officer

Saint-John PerseSaint-John Perse
French, Guadeloupean
Poet, Writer, Diplomat

Daniel SteibeltDaniel Steibelt
German
Pianist
Heinrich HoffmannHeinrich Hoffmann
German
German physician and writer

José MojicaJosé Mojica
Mexican
Friar

Richie GintherRichie Ginther
American
Racing driver

Tahia CariocaTahia Carioca
Egyptian
Belly Dancer

Emma ZimmerEmma Zimmer
German
Overseer
Arthur HolmesArthur Holmes
British
Geophysicist, Geologist

Hugh Lawson WhiteHugh Lawson White
American
Politician
Veit StossVeit Stoss
German
Sculptor

Gilles BinchoisGilles Binchois
Belgian
Composer

Conrad Emil Lambert HelfrichConrad Emil Lambert Helfrich
Dutch
Admiral
Ernest NagelErnest Nagel
Slovak, American
Philosopher

Chen BodaChen Boda
Chinese
Journalist
Sir Robert Hart, 1st BaronetSir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet
Irish, British
Diplomat

Karl-Eduard von SchnitzlerKarl-Eduard von Schnitzler
German
Television host

C.K. WilliamsC.K. Williams
Poet

Donald McKayDonald McKay
Canadian, American
Designer

Claribel ConeClaribel Cone
American
American art collectors
Paul DraperPaul Draper
American
Dancer

Victor ScheinmanVictor Scheinman
American
Designer

Doria ShafikDoria Shafik
Egyptian
Poet

Philander ChasePhilander Chase
American
Bishop
Takako DoiTakako Doi
Japanese
Politician

Willy MillowitschWilly Millowitsch
German
Actor
Oscar HandlinOscar Handlin
American
Historian

Pierre MéchainPierre Méchain
French
Astronomer

Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount of FalklandLucius Cary, 2nd Viscount of Falkland
British
Noble
Davidson NicolDavidson Nicol
Sierra Leonean
Diplomat

Ernest William GoodpastureErnest William Goodpasture
American
Physician
C.L. SulzbergerC.L. Sulzberger
American
Journalist

Tereska TorrèsTereska Torrès
French
Writer

Kaljo KiiskKaljo Kiisk
Estonian
Actor
Walter RecklessWalter Reckless
American
Criminologist

Gladys Bronwyn SternGladys Bronwyn Stern
British
Journalist, Novelist, Literary critic, Biographer
James GunnJames Gunn
American
Screenwriter

Kamara JamesKamara James
American
Fencer

August LeskienAugust Leskien
German
Linguist

Robert GarnierRobert Garnier
French
Poet
Kermit BloomgardenKermit Bloomgarden
American
Theatrical producer
Thomas DoggettThomas Doggett
Irish
Actor

Uktam BarnoevUktam Barnoev
Uzbekistan
Politician

Gil AndersenGil Andersen
Norwegian, American
Racing driver

Giovanni Battista DonatiGiovanni Battista Donati
Italian
Astronomer
Nicolas DesmarestNicolas Desmarest
French
Geologist

Gerardo VeraGerardo Vera
Spanish
Director

Thomas Bangs ThorpeThomas Bangs Thorpe
American
Humorist

Olle HedbergOlle Hedberg
Swedish
Author

Richard Graf von Schaesberg-TannheimRichard Graf von Schaesberg-Tannheim
German
Event rider
Casimir-Léon MaistreCasimir-Léon Maistre
French
Explorer

Niels Erik Bank-MikkelsenNiels Erik Bank-Mikkelsen
Danish
Reformer
Sally RestonSally Reston
American
Journalist