October 20 Deaths

Famous people who died on October 20th

Brian Laundrie

Brian Laundrie (1997 - 2021)

American Instagram star

Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Gaddafi (1942 - 2011)

Libyan politician, Prime Minister of Libya

Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)

American politician, 31st President of the United States

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster (1913 - 1994)

American actor

James Randi

James Randi (1928 - 2020)

Canadian-American magician

Mary Ingalls

Mary Ingalls (1865 - 1928)

American writer

Paul Dirac

Paul Dirac (1902 - 1984)

English physicist

Anne Sullivan

Anne Sullivan (1866 - 1936)

American teacher and instructor

Richard Francis Burton

Richard Francis Burton (1821 - 1890)

British explorer, diplomat and author

Oscar de la Renta

Oscar de la Renta (1932 - 2014)

Dominican fashion designer

Jack Elam

Jack Elam (1920 - 2003)

American actor

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea (1905 - 1990)

American actor

Bob Guccione

Bob Guccione (1930 - 2010)

Publisher, businessman, art collector

Ronnie Van Zant

Ronnie Van Zant (1948 - 1977)

American singer and songwriter

Jane Wyatt

Jane Wyatt (1910 - 2006)

American actress

Ari Up (Ariane Daniela Forster)

Ari Up (Ariane Daniela Forster) (1962 - 2010)

German singer

Eugene V. Debs

Eugene V. Debs (1855 - 1926)

American politician

Norman Chandler

Norman Chandler (1899 - 1973)

American Newspaper Publisher

Gunnar Asplund

Gunnar Asplund (1885 - 1940)

Swedish architect

Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht (1923 - 2004)

Poet

Sheila Scott

Sheila Scott (1922 - 1988)

British actor

Everett Warner

Everett Warner (1877 - 1963)

American painter

Don James

Don James (1932 - 2013)

American ex-football player and coach