1920 deaths

German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist (1864–1920)

Indian mathematician (1887–1920)

German physician, physiologist, philosopher and professor (1832-1920)

Italian painter and sculptor (1884–1920)

Russian admiral and military leader of the White movement (1874-1920)

Spanish realist novelist (1843–1920)

explorer from the United States (1856–1920)

Indian self-rule activist (1856–1920)

Australian politician, first Prime Minister of Australia and founding justice of the High Court of Australia (1849-1920)

Russian jeweller (1846–1920)

vice president of the United States from 1889 to 1893 (1824–1920)

Swedish painter and engraver (1860-1920)

Empress consort of the French from 1853 to 1870 (1826–1920)

King of Greece (1917–1920)

American journalist, poet, and communist activist

44th President of Mexico

German romantic composer and conductor (1838-1920)

French communist politician, editor

English scientist and astronomer (1836–1920)

American novelist (1868–1920)

Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1837-1920)

South African author and pacifist (1855-1920)

Duchess consort of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1853–1920)

Russian virologist (1864-1920)

Russian biologist (1843-1920)

British princess; Crown Princess of Sweden as the first wife of King Gustaf VI Adolf (1882–1920)

German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and writer (1857–1920)

President of Brazil (1868-1920)

Ukrainian writer, editor (1855-1920)

German poet (1863-1920)

American author, critic, and playwright (1837–1920)

Russian explorer and orientalist (1835-1920)

Italian child who died of pneumonia

Russian noble; titled Grand Duchess (1854-1920)

German historian of mathematics (1829-1920)

French painter (1898–1920)

Italian botanist and naturalist (1843-1920)

Icelandic poet (1835–1920)

Austro-Hungarian field marshal

Azerbaijani politician and jurist (1875-1920)

Wallachian-born Romanian poet, novelist, dramatist and literary critic (1854-1920)

Swedish author, poet and composer (1888–1920)

Austrian philosopher (1853–1920)

Russian architect and civil engineer (1867–1920)

spiritual consort of Ramakrishna (1853–1920)

American silent film actress, model (1894–1920)

Russian counter revolutionary (1889–1920)

Russian Jewish author (1863-1920)

German general (1848-1920)

Ottoman army officer and Prime Minister of Albania from 1914 to 1916

Emir of Afghanistan (1919)

Metropolitan of Pentapolis (1846–1920)

Irish playwright, author and nationalist politician (1879-1920)

French novelist (1862–1920)

Italian botanist and mycologist (1845–1920)

Italian writer (1883–1920)

Russian politician (1870-1920)

Russian painter (1846–1920)

French poet (1867-1920)

Prussian prince (1890-1920)