Who died on February 20

95 people with a Wikipedia article died on February 20, including Leo of Catania, Yaroslav the Wise, Conan IV of Brittany. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

54 documented historical events happened on February 20, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: The French colonization of Texas began with the landing of colonists led by Robert de La Salle near Matagorda Bay. On the same day, in another year: The Barber of Seville, an opera buffa composed by Gioachino Rossini, premiered at the Teatro Argentina in Rome to jeers from the audience. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.