List of Famous people who born in 1920

Zao Wou-Ki

First Name Zao
Died on April 9, 2013 (aged 43)

Zao Wou-Ki was a Chinese-French painter. He was a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Zao Wou-Ki graduated from the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, where he studied under Fang Ganmin and Wu Dayu.

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Feliciano Amaral

First Name Feliciano
Last Name Amaral
Born on October 20, 1920
Died on July 7, 2018 (aged 97)
Born in Brazil, Minas Gerais

Feliciano Amaral was a Brazilian pastor and Christian singer.

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Stanislav Ledinek

First Name Stanislav
Born on June 26, 1920
Died on March 30, 1969 (aged 48)
Born in Slovenia

Stanislav Ledinek was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1953 and 1968. He died in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Helmut Zacharias

First Name Helmut
Born on January 27, 1920
Died on February 28, 2002 (aged 82)
Born in Germany

Helmut Zacharias was a German violinist and composer who created over 400 works and sold 14 million records. He also appeared in a number of films, usually playing musicians.

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Stephanie Glaser

First Name Stephanie
Born on February 22, 1920
Died on January 14, 2011 (aged 90)

Stephanie Glaser was one of Switzerland's most prominent stage, TV and film actresses, popular for her portrayal of down-to-earth, sympathetic characters.

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Fyodor Abramov

First Name Fyodor
Born on February 29, 1920
Died on May 14, 1983 (aged 63)

Fyodor Aleksandrovich Abramov was a Russian novelist and literary critic. His work focused on the difficult lives of the Russian peasant class. He was frequently reprimanded for deviations from Soviet policy on writing.

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Leo McKern

First Name Leo
Last Name McKern
Born on March 16, 1920
Died on July 23, 2002 (aged 82)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO was an Australian actor who appeared in numerous British, Australian and American television programmes and films, and in more than 200 stage roles. Notable roles he portrayed include Clang in Help! (1965), Thomas Cromwell in A Man for All Seasons (1966), Tom Ryan in Ryan's Daughter (1970), Paddy Button in The Blue Lagoon (1980), Dr. Grogan in The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Father Imperius in Ladyhawke (1985), and the role that made him a household name as an actor, Horace Rumpole, whom he played in Rumpole of the Bailey. He also portrayed Carl Bugenhagen in the first and second installments of The Omen series.

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Denver Pyle

First Name Denver
Last Name Pyle
Born on May 11, 1920
Died on December 25, 1997 (aged 77)

Denver Dell Pyle was an American film and television actor and director. He was well known for a number of TV roles from the 1960s through the 1980s, including his portrayal of Briscoe Darling Jr. in several episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, as Jesse Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard during 1979–1985, as Mad Jack in the NBC television series The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, as well as the titular character's father, Buck Webb, in CBS's The Doris Day Show. In many of his roles, he portrayed either authority figures, or gruff, demanding father figures, often as comic relief.

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Zecharia Sitchin

First Name Zecharia
Born on July 11, 1920
Died on October 9, 2010 (aged 90)
Born in Azerbaijan

Zecharia Sitchin was an author of books proposing an explanation for human origins involving ancient astronauts. Sitchin attributed the creation of the ancient Sumerian culture to the Anunnaki, which he stated was a race of extraterrestrials from a planet beyond Neptune called Nibiru. He asserted that Sumerian mythology suggests that this hypothetical planet of Nibiru is in an elongated, 3,600-year-long elliptical orbit around the sun. Sitchin's books have sold millions of copies worldwide and have been translated into more than 25 languages.

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Jean Chabbert

First Name Jean
Last Name Chabbert
Born on December 31, 1920
Died on September 20, 2016 (aged 95)
Born in France, Occitania

Jean-Berchmans-Marcel-Yves-Marie-Bernard Chabbert, OFM was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

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