Notable Deaths on September 20th
September 20th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1168 |
Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies |
1246 |
Mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev |
1384 |
Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne |
1460 |
Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer |
1493 |
Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies |
1586 |
Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 |
1590 |
Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) |
1613 |
Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies |
1624 |
Isaac Le Maire, Amsterdam ship owner, dies at about 66 |
1625 |
Heinrich Meibom, German historian and critic (b. 1555) |
1627 |
Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (b. 1560) |
1630 |
Claudio Saracini, Italian composer (b. 1586) |
1639 |
John Meursius, [van Meurs], historian, dies at 60 |
1643 |
Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English politician and writer |
1647 |
Giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70 |
1648 |
Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61 |
1679 |
Cornelis Evertsen the Young, vice-admiral of Zealand, dies at 51 |
1703 |
Archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52 |
1706 |
Pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79 |
1721 |
Thomas Doggett, Irish actor |
1731 |
Sicco van Goslinga, Fries diplomat/sect of High Council, dies at 67 |
1773 |
Pieter de Swart, architect (Delfts Port Rotterdam), dies at 63 |
1803 |
Robert Emmet, Irish nationalist, executed |
1806 |
Utamaro Kitagawa, painter, dies |
1810 |
Wouter J van Troostwijk, painter, dies at 28 |
1823 |
Daniel Steibelt, composer, dies at 57 |
1839 |
Jose Gaspar de Francia, dictator of Paraguay (1816-39), dies at 74 |
1852 |
Philander Chase, American university founder (b. 1775) |
1863 |
Benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33 |
1863 |
Jakob Grimm, writer, dies at 78 |
1863 |
Jacob Grimm, Tangled |
1865 |
William H Revere Jr, US Union brig-general, dies |
1873 |
Lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies |
1884 |
Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802) |
1886 |
John Liptrot Hatton, composer, dies at 77 |
1896 |
Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 |
1897 |
Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 |
1898 |
Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 |
1898 |
Theodor Fontane, Effi Briest |
1905 |
Vjenceslav Novak, Poslednji Stipancici |
1906 |
Robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834) |
1908 |
Pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64 |
1908 |
Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist/composer (Spanish Dancer), dies at 64 |
1908 |
Pablo de Sarasate, Ladies in Lavender |
1910 |
Josef Kainz, |
1917 |
Herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17 |
1917 |
Sabra de Shon, Lure of the West |
1918 |
Prins Erik, De kongelige skal fotograferes |
1927 |
George Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62 |
1929 |
Hedworth Meux, The Queen's Reception to the Heroes of Ladysmith |
1931 |
Sam Morris, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1884), dies |
1931 |
Ugo Falena, Il re fantasma |
1932 |
Max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63 |
1932 |
Wovoka, Paiute visionary |
1932 |
Fritzi Fern, The Last Frontier |
1932 |
Leopold Blonder, The Blue Light |
1933 |
Annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies |
1933 |
Annie Besant, Congress Session in Bombay |
1934 |
Porter Emerson Browne, The Bad Man |
1935 |
David Landau, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang |
1936 |
Salisbury Field, Zander the Great |
1937 |
John Lowell, The Big Show |
1938 |
Frank Du Frane, Larceny on the Air |
1939 |
Paul Bruchési, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. 1855) |
1939 |
Tadeusz Dolega-Mostowicz, Znachor |
1941 |
Mignon Le Brun, Wanted: A Brother |
1943 |
Viscount Castlerosse, Wings and the Woman |
1944 |
John Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem |
1945 |
William Buehler Seabrook, Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. 1884) |
1945 |
Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Brazilian president (b. 1869) |
1945 |
Eduard Wirths, Nazi physician at Auschwitz, commits suicide at 36 |
1945 |
William B. Seabrook, Witchcraft |
1946 |
Raimu, French actor (b. 1883) |
1946 |
Raimu, The Baker's Wife |
1946 |
Kaarle Halme, Nuori luotsi |
1947 |
Fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies |
1947 |
Fiorello LaGuardia, Some Opinions on Hoover Board's Dry Law Report |
1948 |
Leo White, Blood and Sand |
1949 |
Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 |
1949 |
Richard Dix, actor (Tombstone, Ghost Ship, 13th Hour), dies at 56 |
1949 |
Richard Dix, Cimarron |
1949 |
John Tyrrell, Loco Boy Makes Good |
1952 |
Helena Rolandowa, For Crimes Not Theirs |
1953 |
Walter Haggar, The Life of Charles Peace |
1953 |
Grace Carlyle, The Eagle's Wings |
1954 |
Herman Patrick Tappe, Orphans of the Storm |
1955 |
Robert Riskin, Mr. Deeds |
1955 |
Noel M. Smith, Clash of the Wolves |
1955 |
Bernard Suss, Mountain Rhythm |
1956 |
Dick Gordon, X Marks the Spot |
1956 |
Theo Frenkel, Oliver Cromwell |
1956 |
Paul La Cour, Mens porten var lukket |
1957 |
Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 |
1957 |
Jean Sibelius, Die Hard 2 |
1958 |
Yvonne Arnaud, Mon Oncle |
1959 |
Olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63 |
1959 |
Olin Howland, Gone with the Wind |
1959 |
Tilly Walker, World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn |
1960 |
Lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67 |
1960 |
Michel Brusselmans, composer, dies at 74 |
1960 |
Michel Brusselmans, The Mummy |
1960 |
Sylvette Fillacier, La rue du pavé d'amour |
1960 |
Ida Rubinstein, La nave |
1960 |
Lee Duncan, The Return of Rin Tin Tin |
1961 |
Karl Farr, Sons of the Pioneers |
1961 |
Andrzej Munk, Passenger |
1962 |
Rube Demarest, A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob |
1963 |
Frank Tipper, Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat |
1963 |
Rosemary Davies, The Mad Marriage |
1966 |
Fritz Delius, Seine Freundin Annette |
1966 |
Mary Mackenzie, Stolen Face |
1967 |
Henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88 |
1968 |
Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 |
1971 |
James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 |
1971 |
William F Albright, US archaeologist, dies at 80 |
1973 |
Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies |
1973 |
Glenn Strange, actor (Sam the Bartender-Gunsmoke), dies at 74 |
1973 |
Jim Croce, vocalist (Time in a Bottle), dies in a plane crash at 30 |
1974 |
Carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 |
1974 |
Robert Herberigs, Flemish composer (La Chanson d'Eve), dies at 88 |
1974 |
Eddie Graham, The Border Patrol |
1975 |
Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 |
1976 |
Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 |
1977 |
Joubert de Carvalho, Chocolate com Pimenta |
1979 |
Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83 |
1979 |
Ludvík Svoboda, Elective Affinities |
1979 |
Pierre Goldman, Aïnama (Salsa pour Goldman) |
1979 |
Paul Dubov, Irma la Douce |
1980 |
Sanpei Hayashiya, Japanese comedian (b. 1925) |
1980 |
Trevor Ward, Flash Gordon |
1981 |
Janina Ipohorska, Gipsowa figurka |
1982 |
Lotte Stein, All I Desire |
1983 |
Peter Germano, Battle of the Planets |
1983 |
Betty Sinclair, City Streets |
1984 |
Steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36 |
1985 |
Guy L'Ecuyer, Au clair de la lune |
1986 |
Viktor Khokhryakov, The Fox and the Hare |
1986 |
Stojan Jovanovic, Three Girls Named Anna |
1986 |
John C. Becher, Gremlins |
1986 |
Dennis Spooner, The Champions |
1987 |
Michael Stewart |
1987 |
Gene Delmont, The Prince of Broadway |
1987 |
Phyllis Loughton, Reap the Wild Wind |
1987 |
Mladen St. Djuricic, Secanje na zenu ratnika |
1987 |
Gabriel Jabbour, Madame Rosa |
1987 |
Pierre Levent, Dance Program |
1987 |
Michael Stewart, Hello, Dolly! |
1988 |
Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54 |
1988 |
Doris Wells, Oriana |
1988 |
Joe 'Flash' Riley, She Beast |
1988 |
Aurel Milloss, Quo Vadis |
1988 |
Rad Robinson, Stagecoach War |
1988 |
Roy Kinnear, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory |
1988 |
Sam Woodyard, The Barbara McNair and Duke Ellington Special |
1989 |
Richie Ginther, American racing driver (b. 1930) |
1989 |
David R. Loxton, The Lathe of Heaven |
1989 |
Fuminori Ôhashi, Yojimbo |
1989 |
Richie Ginther, Grand Prix |
1989 |
Jesse Ehrlich, Frightmare |
1989 |
Tuti I. Malaon, Mother |
1990 |
Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 |
1990 |
Inge Conradi, Heidenovelle |
1990 |
Jackie Moran, Gone with the Wind |
1990 |
Rosa Balestrieri, Musica per la libertà |
1990 |
Siegfried Behrend, The Grand Budapest Hotel |
1990 |
Vincent Caristi, The Onion Field |
1991 |
Irén Sütö, Vacsora a Hotel Germániában |
1991 |
Louis Clyde Stoumen, Black Fox: The True Story of Adolf Hitler |
1991 |
Leo Stålhammar, Vaaksa vaaraa |
1991 |
Renata Maklakiewicz, Szantazysta |
1992 |
K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies |
1992 |
Zoe Porter, King Kong |
1992 |
David Stivel, The Inheritors |
1993 |
Leonard Parkin, British TV host (ITN), dies at 64 |
1993 |
Loan Volkerijk, Dutch baseball coach (ADO), dies at 65 |
1993 |
Azhdar Ibragimov, Lyubov moya, pechal moya |
1993 |
Frantisek Valert, Svetáci |
1993 |
Zita Johann, The Mummy |
1993 |
Salvin Stewart, Before the Mast |
1993 |
Leonard Parkin, Panorama |
1994 |
Jimmy Hamilton, saxophonist, dies at 77 |
1994 |
Jule Styne, Broadway composer (Gypsy, Funny Girl), dies at 88 |
1994 |
Jule Styne, American Beauty |
1994 |
Jimmy Hamilton, Duke Ellington: Live in Montreal |
1994 |
Hoolihand Burke, Ragtime |
1994 |
Petr Cepek, Lesson Faust |
1994 |
Benny Baker, Paint Your Wagon |
1995 |
Monica Maurice, industrialist, dies at 87 |
1995 |
István Baka, Szekszárdi mise |
1995 |
Mikhail Bogdanov, War and Peace |
1995 |
Barbara Heller, The Comic |
1995 |
Darrol Clark, Jungle Fever |
1996 |
Max Manus, resistance fighter, dies at 82 |
1996 |
Murtaza Bhutto, politician, dies at 42 |
1996 |
Paul Draper, dancer, dies at 87 |
1996 |
Paul Erdos, mathematician, dies of heart attack at 83 |
1996 |
Paul Weston, bandleader, dies at 84 |
1996 |
S.F. Brownrigg, The Forgotten |
1996 |
Jeanne Arnold, Guiding Light |
1996 |
Paul Erdös, N Is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdös |
1996 |
Ken Steadman, I Like to Play Games |
1996 |
Paul Draper, The Time of Your Life |
1996 |
Kresimir Golik, One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away |
1996 |
Mario Pastore, Morto Troisi, viva Troisi! |
1996 |
Mieke van Oorschot, Hokus Pokus dat kan ik ook |
1996 |
Paul Weston, Stories We Tell |
1996 |
Covington Barrett, As a Woman Sows |
1996 |
Franco Angrisano, Avanti! |
1996 |
Christian Fox, Big River |
1997 |
Edmund Falkiner, jazz saxophinist/probation officer, dies at 59 |
1997 |
Inger Worren, Toya |
1997 |
Anoop Kumar, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi |
1997 |
Sokrat Musha, Tana |
1997 |
Kurt Gloor, The Inventor |
1998 |
Raoul Schránil, Horror Story |
1998 |
Ion Marinescu, Drumul oaselor |
1998 |
Pierre Galante, Freedom Fighter |
1998 |
Muriel Buck Humphrey, |
1998 |
Vern Louden, Gullibles Travels |
1999 |
Raisa Gorbachyova, wife of Mikhail Gorbachev (b. 1932) |
1999 |
Robert Lebel, Quebec ice hockey administrator (b. 1905) |
1999 |
Taheya Cariocca, The Leech |
1999 |
Dick Patterson, Grease |
1999 |
Willy Millowitsch, European Vacation |
1999 |
Raisa Gorbachev, Wetten, dass..? aus Hannover |
2000 |
Gherman Titov, cosmonaut (b. 1935) |
2000 |
Jeanloup Sieff, Dim Dam Dom |
2000 |
Yasuyoshi Tokuma, Spirited Away |
2000 |
Phill Miller, And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story |
2000 |
German Titov, Sputnik |
2000 |
Stanislav Stratiev, A Nameless Band |
2000 |
Arthur Wild, A Game, Like, Only a Game |
2000 |
Nikolai Voloshin, Khleb - imya sushchestvitelnoe |
2001 |
Dougie Millings, A Hard Day's Night |
2001 |
Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler, Du und mancher Kamerad |
2001 |
Willetta Leonard, Black November |
2001 |
Ragnar Qvale, Four Sons |
2001 |
Gerd E. Schäfer, Max in Moritzhagen |
2001 |
Willetta Smith, Man in the Attic |
2002 |
Sergey Bodrov Jr., Brother |
2002 |
Vladimir Kartashov, Brother |
2002 |
Néa Simões, A Starry Sky |
2002 |
Marina Lipartia, |
2002 |
Hubert Williams, Slaughter in the Trenches |
2002 |
Bruce Edwards, The Black Widow |
2002 |
Joan Littlewood, Lovely War |
2002 |
Eduardo Gudino Kieffer, From the Abyss |
2002 |
Fanny Carby, The Elephant Man |
2003 |
Lord Williams of Mostyn, British politician (b. 1941) |
2003 |
Gordon Mitchell, American actor (b. 1923) |
2003 |
Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwe politician (b. 1922) |
2003 |
Gordon Mitchell, Fellini Satyricon |
2003 |
Robert Blake, Election 92 |
2003 |
John Best, The Benny Goodman Story |
2004 |
Townsend Hoopes, American politician (b. 1922) |
2004 |
Brian Clough, English footballer and football manager (b. 1935) |
2004 |
Raymond Borde, Molinier |
2004 |
Walter Scheuer, Music of the Heart |
2004 |
Koyo Radnev, Neobiknovena fizika |
2004 |
Brian Clough, Soccer's Hard Men |
2004 |
Dusan Petrovic, Velike pare |
2004 |
Erika Petrick, Mother Holly |
2004 |
Kurt Goldberger, My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports |
2005 |
Simon Wiesenthal, Austrian-Polish Nazi hunter (b. 1908) |
2005 |
Tobias Schneebaum, American writer, anthropologist and explorer dies at 83 |
2005 |
Simon Wiesenthal, As Seen Through These Eyes |
2005 |
Franzi Groszmann, Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport |
2005 |
Tobias Schneebaum, Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale |
2005 |
Grigori Pozhenyan, Proshchay |
2005 |
Viktor Okuntsov, Takaya dlinnaya, dlinnaya doroga |
2005 |
Don Adkins, Boggy Creek II: And the Legend Continues |
2005 |
Gordon Carroll, Alien |
2006 |
Armin Jordan, Swiss conductor (b. 1932) |
2006 |
John W. Peterson, American songwriter (b. 1921) |
2006 |
Aleksandr Movchan, Osada |
2006 |
Martta Kontula, Paimen, piika ja emäntä |
2006 |
Don Walser, Secondhand Lions |
2006 |
Armin Jordan, Parsifal |
2006 |
Sven Nykvist, What's Eating Gilbert Grape |
2006 |
Joseph Di Pasquale, The Hunger |
2006 |
Dave Mungenast Sr., Harry & Son |
2007 |
Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (b. 1928) |
2007 |
James Clarity, The Fairy Faith |
2007 |
Eleanor Beecroft, Atlantic City |
2007 |
Alaine Polcz, Ideje az öregségnek |
2007 |
Mahlon Clark, Hatari! |
2007 |
Verne Caruso, Die Hard: With a Vengeance |
2007 |
Lee McLaughlin, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark |
2007 |
Kaljo Kiisk, Vana mees tahab koju |
2007 |
Audrey Caire, The Madmen of Mandoras |
2008 |
Niklas J. Palm, Dragon Wars: D-War |
2008 |
William Fox, The Lavender Hill Mob |
2008 |
Steve Gray, Wedding Crashers |
2008 |
Kamilla Gregersen, The Big Class Reunion |
2008 |
Patricia Place, Wedding Crashers |
2008 |
Bob Jones, The DeBarge Family |
2008 |
Margaret Wolfit, The White Stick |
2009 |
Frank Liberman, Pilot |
2009 |
Freddie Bienstock, Mr Rock & Roll: Colonel Tom Parker |
2009 |
Arthur Barradell-Smith, Phar Lap |
2009 |
Bill Shepard, Spaceballs |
2009 |
John Hart, Blackenstein |
2009 |
Margarete Taudte, Besuch im Gartenhaus |
2010 |
Kenny McKinley, American football player (b. 1987) |
2010 |
Leonard Skinner, American high school gym teacher; namesake of rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd (b. 1933) |
2010 |
Kenny McKinley, Pittsburgh Steelers at Denver Broncos |
2010 |
Alan Allen, Pandora and the Flying Dutchman |
2010 |
Dan Sjögren, Offerlamm |
2010 |
Lane Carlson, Francis Joins the WACS |
2011 |
Burhanuddin Rabbani, President of Afghanistan from 1992 to 1996. (b. 1940) |
2011 |
Emery Battis, Haunted |
2011 |
Victor B. Scheffer, Episode dated 17 September 1970 |
2011 |
Jean-Paul Clébert, The Blockhouse |
2011 |
Annika Idström, Muistoja Caprilta |
2011 |
Gaby Stenberg, Sängkammartjuven |
2011 |
John Burke, The Sorcerers |
2012 |
Patrick Saussois, Sacré sacrifice |
2012 |
Herbert Rosendorfer, Der ganz normale Wahnsinn |
2012 |
Ulla Lock, Tre piger fra Jylland |
2012 |
Sylvie Genevoix, Women Reply |
2012 |
Benjy King, The Clairvoyant |
2012 |
Tad Alexander, Rasputin and the Empress |
2012 |
Tereska Torres, Lo Tafhidenu |
2013 |
Carolyn Cassady, Love Always, Carolyn |
2013 |
Angelo Savoldi, Quiproquo |
2013 |
Birdie Africa, Let the Fire Burn |
2013 |
Gilles Verlant, Christian Marin |
2013 |
Ricarte Soto, Episode dated 3 October 2012 |
2013 |
Maria Orlowska, Temptation |
2014 |
Takako Doi, Quiz Derby |
2014 |
Rob Bironas, Tennessee Titans at Jacksonville Jaguars |
2014 |
George Sluizer, The Vanishing |
2014 |
Pavel Klenov, Gosudarstvennaya granitsa: Za porogom pobedy |
2014 |
Mary Lea Bandy, Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood |
2014 |
Polly Bergen, Cry-Baby |
2014 |
Eric Lynch, JD Has No Rap |
2014 |
J. California Cooper, Funny Valentines |
2014 |
Joel Krog, Basketball Headliners |
2014 |
Dimitris Ioakeimidis, O lahanagoritis: O peiratis tis laikis |
2015 |
Kevin Turley, 21 Grams |
2015 |
Mario Caiano, Nightmare Castle |
2015 |
Carmen Balcells, Calidoscopi Montalbán |
2015 |
Jack Larson, Superman Returns |
2015 |
C.K. Williams, Criminals |
2015 |
Volker Kühn, Hochkant |
2015 |
Geoffrey Ryan, Halloween II |
2015 |
Jeremy Tarcher, The Lights of Zetar |
2016 |
Husband of real-life 'Fault In Our Stars' couple dies aged 25 |
2017 |
Legendary RTE sports commentator Jimmy Magee dies, aged 82 |
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