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History Deaths on July 20

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History Deaths on July 20

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Gary Kellgren, American record producer, co-founded Record Plant (b. 1939)

#Gary_Kellgren

In 1977

Calouste Gulbenkian, Armenian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1869)

#Calouste_Gulbenkian

In 1955

Maria Martinez, San Ildefonso Pueblo (Native American) potter (b. 1887)

#Maria_Martinez

In 1980

Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916)

#Sandra_Gould

In 1999

Toba, emperor of Japan (b. 1103)

#Emperor_Toba

In 1156

Tammy Faye Messner, American Christian evangelist and talk show host (b. 1942)

#Tammy_Faye_Messner

In 2007

Dumarsais Estimé, Haitian lawyer and politician, 33rd President of Haiti (b. 1900)

#Dumarsais_Estimé

In 1953

Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, Welsh nobleman (b. 1374)

#Roger_Mortimer,_4th_Earl_of_March

In 1398

Joseph Rochefort, American captain and cryptanalyst (b. 1900)

#Joseph_Rochefort

In 1976

Lew Fields, American actor and producer (b. 1867)

#Lew_Fields

In 1941

Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet and politician (b. 1743)

#Gavrila_Derzhavin

In 1816

Geeta Dutt, Indian singer and actress (b. 1930)

#Geeta_Dutt

In 1972

Chester Bennington, American singer (b. 1976)

#Chester_Bennington

In 2017

Paul Valéry, French author and poet (b. 1871)

#Paul_Valéry

In 1945

Bruce Lee, American actor and martial artist (b. 1940)

#Bruce_Lee

In 1973

Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian educator and politician (b. 1877)

#Felix_Dzerzhinsky

In 1926

Leo XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1810)

#Pope_Leo_XIII

In 1903

Robert Smithson, American photographer and sculptor (b. 1938)

#Robert_Smithson

In 1973

John II, king of Castile and León (b. 1405)

#John_II_of_Castile

In 1454

Batukeshwar Dutt, Indian activist (b. 1910)

#Batukeshwar_Dutt

In 1965

Ludwig Beck, German general (b. 1880)

#Ludwig_Beck

In 1944

William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)

#William_Cosmo_Monkhouse

In 1901

Radu Beligan, Romanian actor, director, and essayist (b. 1918)

#Radu_Beligan

In 2016

Frank Reynolds, American soldier and journalist (b. 1923)

#Frank_Reynolds

In 1983

Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French historian and author (b. 1400)

#Enguerrand_de_Monstrelet

In 1453

Allen Jenkins, American actor and singer (b. 1900)

#Allen_Jenkins

In 1974

Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1856)

#Andrey_Markov

In 1922

James Alexander Calder, Canadian educator and politician, Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence (b. 1868)

#James_Alexander_Calder

In 1956

Helen Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1920)

#Helen_Thomas

In 2013

Dieter Moebius, Swiss-German keyboard player and producer (b. 1944)

#Dieter_Moebius

In 2015

Abdullah I, king of Jordan (b. 1882)

#Abdullah_I_of_Jordan

In 1951

René Bazin, French author and academic (b. 1853)

#René_Bazin

In 1932

Pancho Villa, Mexican general and politician, Governor of Chihuahua (b. 1878)

#Pancho_Villa

In 1923

Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (b. 1897)

#Paul_Delvaux

In 1994

Oshin, king of Armenia (b. 1282)

#Oshin,_King_of_Armenia

In 1320

Jean Ingelow, English poet and author (b. 1820)

#Jean_Ingelow

In 1897

Lucian Freud, German-English painter and illustrator (b. 1922)

#Lucian_Freud

In 2011

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)

#Guglielmo_Marconi

In 1937

Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (b. 1881)

#Karl_Bernhard_Zoeppritz

In 1908

James Doohan, Canadian-American actor (b. 1920)

#James_Doohan

In 2005

William D. Leahy, American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France (b. 1875)

#William_D._Leahy

In 1959

José Hermano Saraiva, Portuguese historian, jurist, and politician, Portuguese Minister of Education (b. 1919)

#José_Hermano_Saraiva

In 2012

Artie Traum, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1943)

#Artie_Traum

In 2008

Richard Egan, American soldier and actor (b. 1921)

#Richard_Egan_(actor)

In 1987

William More, English courtier (b. 1520)

#William_More_(died_1600)

In 1600

Peregrine White, English-American farmer and soldier (b. 1620)

#Peregrine_White

In 1704

Robert II, king of France (b. 972)

#Robert_II_of_France

In 1031

Johann Christoph Pepusch, German-English composer and theorist (b. 1667)

#Johann_Christoph_Pepusch

In 1752

Vince Foster, American lawyer and political figure (b. 1945)

#Vince_Foster

In 1993

Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, Irish nobleman and rebel soldier (b. 1550)

#Hugh_O'Neill,_Earl_of_Tyrone

In 1616

Iain Macleod, English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1913)

#Iain_Macleod

In 1970

Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1826)

#Bernhard_Riemann

In 1866

Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and producer (b. 1919)

#Gérard_Oury

In 2006

Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1926)

#Finn_Gustavsen

In 2005

Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland (b. 1863)

#Anderson_Dawson

In 1910

Claude, queen consort of France (b. 1499)

#Claude_of_France

In 1524

György Dózsa, Transylvanian peasant revolt leader (b. 1470)

#György_Dózsa

In 1514

Klaus Schmidt, German archaeologist and academic (b. 1953)

#Klaus_Schmidt_(archaeologist)

In 2014

Ferdinand I, king of Romania (b. 1865)

#Ferdinand_I_of_Romania

In 1927

Fred Else, English footballer and manager (b. 1933)

In 2015

Wayne Carson, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1943)

In 2015

Bob McNamara, American football player (b. 1931)

In 2014

Constantin Lucaci, Romanian sculptor and educator (b. 1923)

In 2014

Victor G. Atiyeh, American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon (b. 1923)

In 2014

Augustus Rowe, Canadian physician and politician (b. 1920)

In 2013

Khurshed Alam Khan, Indian politician, 2nd Governor of Goa (b. 1919)

In 2013

Pierre Fabre, French pharmacist and businessman, founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre (b. 1926)

In 2013

Jack Davis, American hurdler (b. 1930)

In 2012

Alastair Burnet, English journalist (b. 1928)

In 2012

Mark Rosenzweig, American psychologist and academic (b. 1922)

In 2009

Vedat Okyar, Turkish footballer (b. 1945)

In 2009

Ted Grant, South African-English theorist and activist (b. 1913)

In 2006

Kayo Hatta, American director and cinematographer (b. 1958)

In 2005

Valdemaras Martink?nas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965)

In 2004

Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931)

In 2004

Nicolas Freeling, English author (b. 1927)

In 2003

Michalis Kritikopoulos, Greek footballer (b. 1946)

In 2002

M. E. H. Maharoof, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1939)

In 1997

June Byers, American wrestler (b. 1922)

In 1998

Herbert Turner Jenkins, American police officer (b. 1907)

In 1990

Forrest H. Anderson, American judge and politician, 17th Governor of Montana (b. 1913)

In 1989

Kostas Choumis, Greek-Romanian footballer (b. 1913)

In 1981

Kamal Dasgupta, Bengali music director, composer and folk artist. (b. 1912)

In 1974

Bray Hammond, American historian and author (b. 1886)

In 1968

Jan Struther, English author and hymn-writer (b. 1901)

In 1953

Olga Hahn-Neurath, Austrian mathematician and philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1882)

In 1937

Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet and author (b. 1896)

In 1928

Demetrius Vikelas, Greek businessman and author (b. 1835)

In 1908

García Jofre de Loaísa, Spanish explorer (b. 1490)

In 1526

Robert IV, French nobleman (b. 1356)

In 1387

Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland

In 1332

Boniface VII, antipope of Rome

In 985

Ansegisus, Frankish abbot and saint

In 833

Amantius, Byzantine grand chamberlain and Monophysite martyr

In 518

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