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. 4 Jean Louis Émile Boudier
• Feb. 5 Francesco Betti
• Feb. 7 Charles Langelier

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

• Feb. 7 Alexander Kolchak

  Russian admiral and explorer (b. 1874).

• Feb. 7 Aleksandr Vasil'evič Kolčak
• Feb. 7 Giacinto Romano
• Feb. 9 Friedrich von Beck-Rzikowsky
• Feb. 10 Henry Strangways

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

• Feb. 10 Leopoldo Franciolini
• Feb. 10 Ignazio Galli
• Feb. 10 Amedee Reyburn
• Feb. 10 Pietro Scoppetta
• Feb. 12 Émile Sauret
• Feb. 15 Ernst Wertheim
• Feb. 16 Edward Jones
• Feb. 17 Thomas Commerford
• Feb. 17 Eduard von Knorr
• Feb. 17 Efim Volkov
• Feb. 18 Carlo Francesco Gabba
• Feb. 20 Robert Peary

  American engineer, scientist and admiral.

• Feb. 20 Giovanni Alberto di Meclemburgo-Schwerin
• Feb. 20 Ezechiele Acerbi
• Feb. 20 Robert Edwin Peary
• Feb. 20 Camillo Pecci
• Feb. 21 Jacinta Marto

  Catholic visionary and one of the three children who reported Marian apparitions in Fatima, Portugal in 1917.

• Feb. 21 Alfonso Carlo di Braganza
• Feb. 21 Vladimir Egorovič Makovskij
• Feb. 25 Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy

  French archaeologist and engineer (b. 1844).

• Feb. 29 Ernie Courtney

  American baseball player (born 1875).