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

Joseph Philippe Gentil

1928–2021 writer Mauritius

José María Setién

1928–2018 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, Latin Catholic bishop Hernani

José S. Lasso de la Vega

1928–1996 linguist Murcia

José Santos Arias

1928–2012 association football coach, association football player Nacimiento

Juan Carlos Puig

1928–1989 diplomat, lawyer, politician Rosario

József Budai

1928–2013 infectious disease physician, pediatrician Székesfehérvár

Khudoyor Yusufbekov

1928–1990 biologist, botanist

Konstantin Orbelyan

1928–2014 composer, conductor, film score composer, jazz musician, pianist Armavir

Koos Andriessen

1928–2019 economist, non-fiction writer, politician, university teacher, writer Rotterdam

Kåre Willoch

1928–2021 economist, politician Oslo

Lev Rykunov

1928–1999 scientist Yakhroma

Luc Verstraete

1928–2008 graphic artist, painter Eeklo

Lucy Loes

1928–2010 singer Ostend

Martin Veltman

1928–1995 poet Leeuwarden

Merceditas Valdés

1928–1996 singer Havana

Mercè Torrents i Bertrana

1928–1999 pedagogue, writer Folgueroles

Miguel Ángel Converti

b. 1928 association football player Banfield

Mikhail Kargapolov

1928–1976 mathematician, university teacher

Moshe Sachar

1928–2022 librettist, poet, songwriter, translator, writer Łódź

Nader Jahanbani

1928–1979 aircraft pilot, military personnel Tehran

Nikolaus Arndt

1928–2016 architect Rivne

Olimpio Arca

1928–2014 teacher, writer Cuntis

Osamu Shimomura

1928–2018 biochemist, chemist, marine biologist, organic chemist, university teacher Fukuchiyama

Paul G. Hatfield

1928–2000 judge, lawyer, politician Great Falls

Paul Heinrich Gnekow

1928–2015 sculptor, writer Marne

Paul Heinrich Nodnagel

1928–2009 painter Erbach

Paul Schultz Martin

1928–2010 paleontologist, university teacher, zoologist Allentown

Paul Shin'ichi Itonaga

1928–2016 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Hirado

Paul X. Kelley

1928–2019 military officer Boston

Pavel Hanuš

1928–1991 journalist, playwright, screenwriter, writer Prague

Pedro Botazzi

1928–2009 association football player Vera

Pedro Luis Ronchino

1928–2020 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Rosario

Pee Wee Moore

1928–2009 jazz musician, saxophonist Raleigh

Peter Ashcroft

1928–2008 sports official Lancashire

Peter Barry

1928–2016 diplomat, politician Cork

Peter Dembowski

1928–1971 mathematician Berlin

Peter Hagenah

1928–2015 painter Altenwerder

Peter Raacke

1928–2022 designer, enameler, industrial designer, jewelry designer, professor Hanau

Phillip Bennett

1928–2023 military officer, soldier East Fremantle

Qadir Dîlan

1928–1999 artist Sulaymaniyah

Ray Gene Smith

1928–2005 American football player Anadarko

Ray Stricklyn

1928–2002 actor, stage actor, television actor Houston

Ray Thornton

1928–2016 judge, lawyer, politician Conway

Ray Wu

1928–2008 biologist, geneticist, molecular biologist, university teacher Beijing

René Gardien

1928–2006 association football coach, association football player Chambéry

René Saorgin

1928–2015 music educator, organist Cannes

Robert G. Yerks

1928–2021 Ossining

Roger Bertreux

1928–1988 Le Trait

Roy Harrover

1928–2016 architect Dayton

Ryszard Sługocki

b. 1928 diplomat, journalist, writer Warsaw