Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1920

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 1920. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Dec. 6 Karel Kovarovic composer

  At the age of 57, she dies.

• Dec. 10 Horace Elgin Dodge

  American businessman, co-founded dodge (b. 1868)

• Dec. 11 Olive Schreiner

  South African author known for her novel 'The Story of an African Farm.'

• Dec. 12 Paul Lacome composer

  At the age of 82, he dies.

• Dec. 12 Olive Schreiner South Africa writer (Healing Imagination)

  At 75 years old, the victim dies.

• Dec. 14 George Gipp

  American football player (born 1895).

• Dec. 16 Ma [the Benovelent]

  Chinese muslim rebels (holy war).

• Dec. 20 Linton Hope

  English sailor and architect (b. 1863)

• Dec. 21 Mohammed Abdullah Hassan

  Leader of the dervish movement (b. 1856)

• Dec. 24 Stephen Mosher Wood

  American lieutenant and politician (b. 1832)

• Dec. 31 Albert Roelofs

  Dutch painter/etcher dies at 43