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

Omar Parada

1922–1987 film director Montevideo

Osmo P. Karttunen

1922–1985 politician Helsinki

Osvaldo Alasonatti

1922–1944 aircraft pilot, partisan Turin

Oswald Rufeisen

1922–1998 interpreter Żywiec

Otto Lara Resende

1922–1992 journalist, novelist, writer São João del Rei

Ovadia Hazi

1922–2012 activist Asmara

Pablo González Casanova

1922–2023 historian, jurist, political analyst, sociologist, university teacher, writer Toluca de Lerdo

Paolo Borciani

1922–1985 violinist Reggio Emilia

Pat Harder

1922–1992 American football player Milwaukee

Paul Dinter

1922–2001 sport cyclist Lichtenberg

Paul Milstein

1922–2010 banker Manhattan

Paul Picerni

1922–2011 actor, film actor, television actor New York City

Paul Scofield

1922–2008 actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor West Sussex

Paulo Autran

1922–2007 actor, television actor Rio de Janeiro

Paulo Mendes Campos

1922–1991 journalist, writer Belo Horizonte

Pavel Mamkin

1922–1943

Pavel Marchenko

1922–1983

Pavel Semyonov

1922–2002 military officer

Pedro Ortiz-Armengol

1922–2009 diplomat, historian, writer Madrid

Pentti Koskimies

1922–1990 pianist

Per-Olof Åstrand

1922–2015 physician, physiologist Svenarum

Pere Caner i Estrany

1922–1982 archaeologist, cultural activist, historian, writer Calonge i Sant Antoni

Peter Demetz

1922–2024 editor, germanist, literary critic, literary historian, literary theorist, translator, university teacher, writer Prague

Peter Gabrian

1922–2015 painter Offenbach am Main

Peter Greig-Smith

1922–2003 botanist

Peter Hefti

1922–2012 lawyer, politician Zurich

Peter Hermes

1922–2015 diplomat Berlin

Petre Blajovici

b. 1922 diplomat, economist Inand

Petro Martyniuk

1922–2020 Lokachi Raion

Philip Givens

1922–1995 judge, lawyer, politician Toronto

Philip Jacobs

1922–2013 Engelandvaarder, resistance fighter Amsterdam

Philip Sherrard

1922–1995 Byzantinist, philosopher, poet, theologian, translator, writer Oxford

Phuntsok Tashi Takla

1922–1999 compiler, diplomat, politician, writer

Piero Magrassi

1922–2008 partisan, physician, politician Tortona

Pierre Andrès

1922–2011 painter, sculptor, teacher Friesenheim

Pierre Bichet

1922–2008 documentarian, painter, speleologist, volcanologist Pontarlier

Pierre Chassé

1922–1997 business broker, military personnel Clamart

Pierre Ghestem

1922–2000 bridge player, chess player, draughts player Lille

Piet Bakers

1922–1998 association football player Eindhoven

Piet Struijk

1922–1992 conductor Pernis

Pow-key Sohn

1922–2010 historian, university teacher

Princess Jalila of Hejaz

1922–1955 aristocrat Mecca

Pyotr Ilyin

1922–1982

Qianwu Chen

1922–2012 poet

R.S. Subijakto

1922–2003 diplomat, military personnel, soldier Kota Kudus

Radovan Vojvodić

b. 1922 military personnel Gluhi Do

Radu Aldulescu

1922–2006 cellist, music educator Ilfov County

Rafael Benjamin Richardson Lightbourne

1922–1994 military officer Samaná

Rafael Yekmalyan

1922–1986 sculptor Tbilisi

Raimon Casals i Alsina

b. 1922 blacksmith, ironmaster, metalsmith, sculptor El Guinardó