List of Famous people who born in 1920

Marcel Roche Dugand was a physician, scientist and scientific leader.

Ali Yata was a Moroccan communist leader. He was born in Tangier on 25 August 1920. Yata took part in the foundation of the Moroccan Communist Party (PCM) in 1943. After a few years he became the general secretary of the party, replacing the founding general secretary Léon Sultan who died in 1945.

Sir Alfred Brian Pippard, FRS, was a British physicist. He was Cavendish Professor of Physics from 1971 until 1982 and an Honorary Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, of which he was the first President.

Douglas Curtis "Curt" Swan was an American comics artist. The artist most associated with Superman during the period fans call the Silver Age of Comic Books, Swan produced hundreds of covers and stories from the 1950s through the 1980s.

Michael “Misha” Kogan was a Ukrainian Jewish businessman who founded the Japanese video game company Taito.

Pran Krishan Sikand, better known by his mononym, Pran, was an Indian actor, known as the greatest villain ever in the history of Indian cinema and character actor in Hindi cinema from the 1940s to the 1990s. He played hero roles from 1940–47, a villain from 1942–1991, and played supporting and character roles from 1948–2007. He is the original badman of Indian cinema. Such was the intensity of his negative performances on the screen that people stopped naming their children "Pran", when Pran was at the peak of his villainy. He has been one among the most highly successful actors in the history of Indian cinema.

Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo, GCMG, GCSK, QC, was a Mauritian politician, minister and Governor-General of Mauritius.

Gisèle Prassinos is a French writer of Greek heritage, associated with the surrealist movement.

Carlo Bagno was an Italian actor.

John Joseph O'Connor was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of New York from 1984 until his death in 2000, and was created a cardinal in 1985. He previously served as a U.S. Navy chaplain, auxiliary bishop of the Military Vicariate of the United States (1979–1983), and Bishop of Scranton (1983–1984).