Quote Authors Who Died on February 20th

Alexander Haig

American Public Servant

Dec 2, 1924 - Feb 20, 2010

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

American Author

Feb 12, 1884 - Feb 20, 1980

Chester W. Nimitz

American Soldier

Feb 24, 1885 - Feb 20, 1966

Curt Gowdy

American Celebrity

Jul 31, 1919 - Feb 20, 2006

Dick York

American Actor

Sep 4, 1928 - Feb 20, 1992

Donella Meadows

American Environmentalist

Mar 13, 1941 - Feb 20, 2001

Frederick Douglass

American Author

Feb 14, 1818 - Feb 20, 1895

Gene Siskel

American Critic

Jan 26, 1946 - Feb 20, 1999

Hunter S. Thompson

American Journalist

Jul 18, 1937 - Feb 20, 2005

John Raitt

American Actor

Jan 19, 1917 - Feb 20, 2005

Joseph Hume

Scottish Scientist

Jan 22, 1777 - Feb 20, 1855

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Swedish Author

Oct 27, 1844 - Feb 20, 1916

Laurence Housman

English Playwright

Jul 18, 1865 - Feb 20, 1959

Maurice Blanchot

French Writer

Sep 27, 1907 - Feb 20, 2003

Mildred Dresselhaus

American Scientist

Nov 11, 1930 - Feb 20, 2017

Rene Cassin

French Judge

Oct 5, 1887 - Feb 20, 1976

Rene Dubos

French Scientist

Feb 20, 1901 - Feb 20, 1982

Robert Strauss

Actor

Nov 8, 1913 - Feb 20, 1975

Sandra Dee

American Actress

Apr 23, 1942 - Feb 20, 2005

Sarah Kane

English Playwright

Feb 3, 1971 - Feb 20, 1999

Solomon Asch

Polish Psychologist

Sep 14, 1907 - Feb 20, 1996

Toru Takemitsu

Japanese Composer

Oct 8, 1930 - Feb 20, 1996

Walter Winchell

American Journalist

Apr 7, 1897 - Feb 20, 1972