November 20
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Art and culture
Births
- 1907 - Henri-Georges Clouzot, French film director (d. 1977)
- 1936 - Don DeLillo, American author
- 1942 - Meredith Monk, American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
- 1956 - Bo Derek, American actress
Deaths
- 1910 - Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (b. 1828)
- 1975 - Francisco Franco, Head of State of Spain (1936-1975) (b. 1892)
- 2006 - Robert Altman, American film director (b. 1925)
Notes
- 1907 - Giorgio de Chirico (July 10, 1888 – November 20, 1978) often known as Népo, was an influential pre-Surrealist Greek-Italian painter born in Volos, Greece
- 1907 - Stefan Żeromski October 14, 1864 in Strawczyn - November 20, 1925 in Warsaw) was a Polish novelist and author of A Story of Sin.
- 1907 - Jean Painlevé (November 20 1902 in Paris (France), died July 2 1989 in Paris (France) was a French director of more than two hundred science and nature films
- 1907 - Copi (November 20, 1939 - December 14, 1987), better known by the nom de plume Copi (an Argentinism for "chicken"), was an Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright who spent most of his career in Paris.
- 1907 - Rolando Alphonso
- 1907 - John Bauer
- 1907 - Carl Mayer
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