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

Józef Januszkowski

1924–1967 athlete, engineer Zakopane

Józef Pazdur

1924–2015 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Wola Skrzydlańska

Józef Wolny

1924–1990 journalist Gorzyce

Józef Łabędź

1924–1967 monk Łękawica

József Horváth

1924–2004 actor Zsédeny

József Molnár

b. 1924 association football player

Jørgen Eivind Schacht

1924–1944 corrector, resistance fighter

Jørgen Olesen

1924–1999 association football player

Jürgen Runzheimer

1924–2012 historian, teacher Eschwege

Jūgo Kuroiwa

1924–2003 novelist Osaka

K.B. Asante

1924–2018 diplomat, minister, politician Accra

Kalju Jakobsoo

1924–2010 military personnel, partisan

Kalle Kultala

1924–1991 photographer Helsinki

Kang Shin-jae

1924–2001 novelist, writer Seoul

Karel Hoffmann

1924–2013 politician, trade unionist Stod

Karel Malich

1924–2019 art theorist, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, sculptor, teacher, typographer Holice

Karel Prior

1924–1997 presenter, television presenter

Karel Rusov

1924–2013 politician Horní Újezd

Karl Grauer

1924–1982 politician Bad Dürkheim

Karl Heinz Oppel

1924–2016 film actor, stage actor, voice actor Dresden

Karl Wolf

1924–2005 association football player Bernsbach

Karol Wajs

1924–1997 electrical engineer Warsaw

Karoline Goldhofer-Prützel

1924–2013 entrepreneur Leverkusen

Katsumi Mashiko

1924–1971 mangaka Tokyo

Katsura Bunji X

1924–2004 rakugoka, tarento Toshima

Kató Rényi

1924–1969 mathematician Budapest

Kauko Laurikainen

1924–1993 actor Helsinki

Kay Hoff

1924–2018 writer Neustadt in Holstein

Kaya Ploss Mirecka

1924–2023 adult educator, fashion designer, writer Piekary Śląskie

Kazimierz Makarewicz

1924–2006 military officer Nevirkiv

Kazuhiro Kuroda

1924–2007 baseball player Nagasaki Prefecture

Kazuo Fushimi

b. 1924 teacher Sendai

Kazutoshi Sasayama

1924–2011 politician Kagoshima Prefecture

Kees IJmkers

1924–2014 politician The Hague

Ken Akiyama

1924–2015 japanologist, literary scholar, philologist Tokyo

Ken Armstrong

1924–1984 association football coach, association football player Bradford

Ken Pryor

1924–2010 basketball player Healdton

Kenneth Dancy

1924–2013 sailor

Kenneth Kaunda

1924–2021 freedom fighter, politician, teacher Chinsali

Kennett Love

1924–2013 journalist St. Louis

Khalil Oghab

1924–2023 actor, screenwriter Shiraz

Kihachi Okamoto

1924–2005 film director, screenwriter Yonago

Kim Sung-eun

1924–2007 military personnel

Kirsti Ortola

1924–1993 film actor Pieksämäki

Kittippiya Kitiyakara

1924–2012

Kjell Arnljot Wig

1924–2015 biographer, journalist, non-fiction writer, novelist, program maker, television presenter, television producer Stjørdal Municipality

Klaus Huber

1924–2017 composer, conductor, music educator, university teacher, violinist Bern

Kleopas Jakaitis

1924–2007

Knud Viktor

1924–2013 artist, lithographer, videographer Copenhagen

Knut Almqvist

1924–2017 association football player Hässleholm