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

William P. Murphy Jr.

1923–2023 biologist, businessperson, inventor, physician Boston

Wilton Mkwayi

1923–2004 politician, trade unionist South Africa

Wim Huisman

1923–1964 draughts player

Wim Klinkenberg

1923–1995 journalist

Wim Kouwenhoven

1923–2009 actor, film actor, television actor

Xavier Olea Muñoz

1923–2015 diplomat, lawyer Iguala de la Independencia

Yitzhak Yosef Cohen

1923–1996 bibliographer Gherla

Yoshinao Nakada

1923–2000 composer, musicologist Shibuya

Yoshio Shirai

1923–2003 boxer Arakawa

Zbigniew Hess

1923–1997 officer of the Milicja Obywatelska, politician Sanok

Zeffiro Furiassi

1923–1974 association football coach, association football player Pesaro

Zofia Posmysz

1923–2022 journalist, screenwriter, writer Kraków

Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya

1923–1941 military personnel, resistance fighter Osino-Gai

A. A. Rifai

1924–2001 Polewali

A. B. Yoffe

1924–2008 critic, editing staff, journalist, literary theorist, translator, writer Bălți

A. Hamid Arief

1924–1992 actor, television actor Batavia

A. M. Fontana

1924–2010 politician

Aage Torp

1924–1983 missionary Skiptvet Municipality

Aagot Noss

1924–2015 ethnologist Ål

Abd al-Karim Khalifa

1924–2020 linguist, literary scholar, university teacher, writer Salt

Abdoel Moeis Hasan

1924–2005 politician Samarinda

Abdul Manan Simatupang

1924–1995 Tinggi Raja

Abraham Huss

1924–2015 meteorologist, poet, translator Lviv

Abu Bakr Bin Mohammad Zniber

b. 1924 civil servant Salé

Achille Togliani

1924–1995 actor, singer Pomponesco

Achmad Tahir

1924–2002 civil servant, military personnel Kisaran

Ada Jafri

1924–2015 poet, writer Budaun

Adam Szegidewicz

1924–1995 military officer Baranavichy

Aditya Prakash

1924–2008 architect Muzaffarnagar

Agadadash Samedov

1924–2016 military personnel Vilvan

Agnes von Rosen

1924–2001 bullfighter, stunt performer Stockholm

Aimo Tepponen

1924–2000 actor Sortavala

Aji Muhammad Salehuddin II

1924–2018 Tenggarong

Akiko Kikuchi

1924–2002 singer Tokyo

Akkineni Nageswara Rao

1924–2014 film actor, film producer, playback singer, stage actor Ramapuram

Alain Recoing

1924–2013 actor, director, puppet designer, puppeteer, teacher, theatrical director Montmorency

Alan Charles Lynn Day

b. 1924 economist, professor

Albert J. Kelley

1924–2004 aerospace engineer, military officer West Roxbury

Albert Vogel jr.

1924–1982 actor, writer The Hague

Alberto Ablondi

1924–2010 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, theologian Milan

Alberto Bello Jr.

1924–1944 actor Buenos Aires

Alberto Cecchi

1924–2014 politician, pubblicista journalist Florence

Alberto Manzi

1924–1997 pedagogue, politician, screenwriter, teacher, television presenter, writer Rome

Alcide Mignarri

1924–1944 Istia d'Ombrone

Aleksandr Alekseyev

1924–2006 military officer

Aleksandr Svechkaryov

1924–2001 Kreminna Raion

Alexander Chugaev

1924–1990 composer, music educator, musicologist, professor, university teacher Yeysk

Alexander Haig

1924–2010 army officer, businessperson, diplomat, politician Philadelphia

Alexey Ivanovich Remizov

1924–1973 steel fixer, technician

Alexey Kukushkin

1924–2022 Vologda Oblast