People Born in the 1920s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 4,917 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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4,917 people found

Inger Ekdahl

1922–2014 painter Ystad

Ingvar Bengtsson

1922–2001 middle-distance runner Obbola

Inna Sergeevna Sjtsjerbina-Samoylova

1922–2003 astronomer, astrophysicist, computer scientist, editing staff, translator Moscow

Irma Toivanen

1922–2010 politician Kymi

Iser Kuperman

1922–2006 draughts player Poliske

Isiah C. Smith

1922–2012 judge, lawyer Lake Helen

Ivan Franko-Iztok

1922–2009 partisan Škofja Loka

Ivan Kuzmich Shein

1922–1943 Podgornoe

Ivan Lavronenko

1922–1944 Kryvyi Rih

Ivan Stariha

1922–1942 partisan Črnomelj

Ivan Vojtech Frič

1922–2001 camera operator, cinematographer, film editor, photographer Prague

Jaap ter Haar

1922–1998 children's writer, historian, painter, writer Hilversum

Jacinto Bustos Vasallo

1922–1987 sculptor Aldeanueva de Figueroa

Jack Agnew

1922–2010 military personnel Belfast

Jack Carter

1922–2015 film actor, stage actor, television actor New York City

Jack Kerouac

1922–1969 novelist, poet, prose writer, screenwriter, writer Lowell

Jack Minnis

1922–1975 Australian rules football player South Brisbane

Jack Ritchie

1922–1983 novelist, prose writer, writer Milwaukee

Jack Sels

1922–1970 bandleader, film score composer, jazz musician, saxophonist Berchem

Jack Shallcrass

1922–2014 writer Takapuna

Jacob Engwall

1922–1986 director, sailor Gävle Parish

Jacques Leuzy

1922–1962 ironworker, mosaicist, painter, stained-glass artist Paris

Jaime Francisco Puig

1922–1999 musician, teacher Barcelona

Jakob Savinšek

1922–1961 draftsperson, illustrator, painter, poet, sculptor, writer Kamnik

Jakov Sirotković

1922–2002 economist, political commissar, politician Rab

James B. Cardwell

1922–2012 bureaucrat Washington, D.C.

James Kitching

1922–2003 paleontologist

James R. Ambrose

1922–2017

Jan Barkman

1922–1990 botanical collector, botanist, university teacher Medemblik

Jan Beijering

1922–2012 criminal Buinen

Jan Eeg-Henriksen

1922–1969 jurist

Jan Everse, Sr.

1922–1974 association football player Rotterdam

Jan Hennel

1922–2014 engineer Warsaw

Jan Remmelink

1922–2003 jurist, lawyer, university teacher

Jan Remmers

1922–2013 association football coach, association football player

Jan Smalt

1922–2006 musician Haarlem

Janina Zamojska

1922–2015 Lviv

Jean Darling

1922–2015 film actor, singer, stage actor, voice actor, writer Santa Monica

Jean Guy

1922–2013 politician Selfridge

Jean Lechantre

1922–2015 association football coach, association football player Taintignies

Jean Thiriart

1922–1992 activist City of Brussels

Jean Topart

1922–2012 actor, dub actor 20th arrondissement of Paris

Jean Vincent de Crozals

1922–2009 painter, sculptor Toulouse

Jean de Gribaldy

1922–1987 sport cyclist, sporting director Besançon

Jean-Claude Roussel

1922–1972 businessperson 17th arrondissement of Paris

Jean-Louis Steinberg

1922–2016 astronomer, astrophysicist, physicist 5th arrondissement of Paris

Jean-Pierre Rampal

1922–2000 flautist, university teacher Marseille

Jehangir Sabavala

1922–2011 artist, painter Mumbai

Jerrier A. Haddad

1922–2017 computer scientist, engineer Briarcliff Manor

Jerzy Gottfried

1922–2017 architect Lviv