12 notable people died on October 20, including Arthur Henderson, Carl Cori, Lawrence R. Klein.
21st Century
1 death
Lawrence R. Klein
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1980)
20th Century
3 deaths
Arthur Henderson
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1934)
Carl Cori
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947)
Sergei Bondarchuk
actordirector
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, and actor (1920–1994)
19th Century
4 deaths
Félix de Azara
anthropologistbotanist
Spanish scientist (1742-1821)
Loammi Baldwin, Sr.
engineerpolitician
American engineer, politician and soldier (1744–1807)
Andrew Geddes Bain
civil engineerengineer
South African scientist and engineer (1797–1864)
William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster
aristocratpoet
Irish politician and landowner
18th Century
2 deaths
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
art collectormonarch
18th century Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor
Caspar Neumann
chemistpharmacist
Polish chemist
13th Century
1 death
Minamoto no Michitomo
poetpolitician
Japanese poet and writer
8th Century
1 death
Lul
archbishopCatholic deacon
Archbishop of Mainz
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