List of Famous people who born in 1920

Milton Tasker "Bill" Putnam was an American audio engineer, songwriter, producer, studio designer and businessman, who has been described as "the father of modern recording". He was the inventor of the modern recording console and is recognised as a key figure in the development of the postwar commercial recording industry.

Wilheim Schulte, also known professionally as Willy Schulte and Willi Schulte, was a German actor and writer. He has 151 film credits to his name, including Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht (1969), Tatort (1970) and Lindenstraße (1985).

William M. Jennings was an executive in the National Hockey League.

George Walter Rose was an English actor and singer in theatre and film.

Alfred Böhm was an Austrian actor and director. He was the brother of fellow actors Franz Böheim and Carlo Böhm. He was known for directing the film Die Orchesterprobe, and acting in Patient aus Leidenschaft and Herr im Haus bin ich.

Herbert Federer was an American mathematician. He is one of the creators of geometric measure theory, at the meeting point of differential geometry and mathematical analysis.