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

Martti Sulonen

1922–2011 professor

Mary Belle Allen

1922–1973 botanist, mycologist, phycologist, phytopathologist, science writer, taxonomist, university teacher Morristown

María Antonia Dans

1922–1988 painter Oza dos Ríos

Marċell Mizzi

1922–2013 poet, politician, translator, writer

Mason Hoffenberg

1922–1986 novelist, writer

Massimo Caprara

1922–2009 journalist, politician Portici

Matteo Agosta

1922–1964 politician Vizzini

Maurice Blin

1922–2016 politician Levrézy

Mauro Spagnoletti

1922–1991 educator, historian, journalist Molfetta

Max Blumfield

1922–2011 Australian rules football player, Australian rules football umpire Pyramid Hill

Melchiade Coletti

1922–1997 film director, screenwriter Rome

Meyer I.

1922–1982 politician

Michał Goleniewski

1922–1993 spy Niasviž

Mieczysław Kordos

1922–2011 Włostów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Milan Moučka

1922–2009

Milena Šoukal

1922–2018 poet, secondary school teacher, writer Brežice

Miluše Roubíčková

1922–2015 designer, glass artist, sculptor Prague

Miodrag V. Mihailović

1922–2014 nuclear physicist, physicist, university teacher Čačak

Miquel Oliva i Prat

1922–1974 archaeologist Girona

Mireya Cueto

1922–2013 dramaturge, puppeteer, screenwriter Mexico City

Miroslav Prokop

1922–1942 Międzylesie

Mohamed Jeddi

1922–1979 politician El Ksour

Monty Basgall

1922–2005 baseball player Pfeifer

Morris R. Jeppson

1922–2010 military personnel Logan

Mortimer Elkind

1922–2000 physicist Brooklyn

Mukhachat Shaipov

1922–2000 coach, skydiver

Munawir I of Negeri Sembilan

1922–1967 sovereign Seri Menanti

Munir al-Dhuwaib

1922–2017 lawyer, poet Baghdad

Murad Ozdoev

1922–1999 aircraft pilot Nazran

Mykhailo Kuchera

1922–1999 archaeologist Naroŭlia District

Mykola Voroniak

1922–1974 musician Węglówka, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Nath Pai

1922–1971 barrister, politician Vengurla

Nguyễn Văn Hiếu

1922–1991 journalist

Ngô Mây

1922–1947 partisan Cát Chánh

Nicola Corretto

1922–1998 politician Torre Annunziata

Niels Holst-Sørensen

1922–2023 athletics competitor, military personnel Sønder Felding

Niilo Hämäläinen

1922–2001 politician Viitasaari

Nikolai Olovyannikov

1922–2021 military officer Medvenka, Kursk Oblast

Nikolay Belyayev

1922–2015 military personnel Ostashkovsky Uyezd

Nikolay Shchukin

1922–1945 military officer Tyumen Governorate

Norman Wilson

1922–2001 rugby union player Masterton

Nuno Teotónio Pereira

1922–2016 architect, politician Lisbon

Nándor Hidegkuti

1922–2002 association football coach, association football player Budapest

Oba Francis Adedoyin

1922–2018

Octave Landuyt

1922–2024 artist, ceramicist, draftsperson, graphic artist, painter, sculptor, visual artist Ghent

Odile de Vasselot

1922–2025 French resistance fighter, intelligence agent, principal, secondary school teacher Saumur

Ohan Durian

1922–2011 composer, conductor Jerusalem

Olav Reidar Letrud

1922–1991 painter

Oldřich Švestka

1922–1983 journalist, politician, writer Pozorka

Oleg Ivanovsky

1922–2014 engineer, military flight engineer Moscow