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Famous Deaths on November 20

21 notable people died on November 20, including Francis W. Aston, Aaron Klug, Jomei.

Total Deaths
21
Avg Age at Death
67
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

2 deaths
Aaron Klug
Aaron Klug
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1982)
DZ
Dorel Zugrăvescu
engineergeophysicist
Romanian geophysicist (1930-2019)

20th Century

8 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1922)
Astrojildo Pereira
Astrojildo Pereira
historianjournalist
Brazilian politician (1890-1965)
Vilmos Fraknói
Vilmos Fraknói
Catholic priesthistorian
(1843–1924) historian
Ennio Flaiano
Ennio Flaiano
dramaturgejournalist
Italian writer (1910–1972)
JB
Johann Brotan
engineerrailway engineer
Austrian railway pioneer (1843–1918)
Desiderio Arias
Desiderio Arias
politiciansoldier
Dominican soldier and caudillo
VM
Väinö Merivirta
politicianwriter
Finnish politician
EC
Erle Cox
journalistnovelist
Australian writer (1873–1950)

19th Century

1 death
Peter Madáč
Peter Madáč
physicianwriter
Slovak physician (1729-1805)

18th Century

5 deaths
Francesco Cetti
Francesco Cetti
mathematicianornithologist
Italian scientist
Thomas Tompion
Thomas Tompion
inventorwatchmaker
British clockmaker; (1638-1713)
Charles Plumier
Charles Plumier
biologistbotanical collector
French botanist (1646-1704)
José de Oviedo y Baños
José de Oviedo y Baños
historianmilitary personnel
Venezuelan historian
Swiss writer

17th Century

1 death
Juan Vélez de Guevara
Juan Vélez de Guevara
playwrightwriter
Spanish playwright

16th Century

1 death
Jacob Milich
Jacob Milich
astronomermathematician
German astronomer and mathematician (1501-1559)

15th Century

1 death
Luigi Pulci
Luigi Pulci
diplomatpoet
Italian poet (1432-1484)

11th Century

1 death
Count of Anjou

7th Century

1 death
Jomei
Jomei
monarchwaka poet
Japanese emperor

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