Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1920

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 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

• Feb. 7 Alexander Kolchak

  Russian admiral and explorer (b. 1874)

• Feb. 7 Charles Langelier

  Canadian journalist, judge, and politician (b. 1850)

• Feb. 7 Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak

  Russian military commander (born in 1874)

• Feb. 8 Richard Dehmel writer

  At the age of 56, he dies.

• Feb. 10 Henry Strangways

  English-australian politician, 12th premier of south australia (b. 1832)

• Feb. 12 Emile Sauret composer

  At the age of 67, she dies.

• Feb. 12 Jean Allemane French socialist/communard (allemanisten)

  At the age of 77, he dies.

• Feb. 20 Robert Peary

  American engineer, scientist and admiral. he was a civil engineer corp. member of the u.s navy and participated in the survey of nicaragua canal route 1885-1887. he was the first to reach the north pole on 4/06/1909, and proved that it was in the middle of a large sea of ice. peary also proved that greenland is an island.

• Feb. 20 Robert E Peary US pole explorer (North Pole

  6/4/1909), death at the age of 63

• Feb. 21 Jacinta Marto

  Catholic visionary and one of the three children who reported Marian apparitions in Fatima, Portugal in 1917. She was beatified by the Catholic Church and is considered a significant religious figure.

• Feb. 25 Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy

  French archaeologist and engineer (b. 1844)

• Feb. 25 Aloys

  Liechtenstein nobleman / politician, dies at 73

• Feb. 26 Ludwig Rubiner writer

  At 38 years old, he dies.

• Feb. 27 Alexandru D Xenopol Romanian historian

  At 72 years old, he dies.

• Feb. 29 Ernie Courtney

  American baseball player (born 1875).