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1920 in Russia
Events from the year
1920 in
Russia
.
Incumbents
Chairman of the
Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR
âÂÂ
Vladimir Lenin
Events
Russia Civil War
(1918âÂÂ1920)
Polish-Soviet War
(1919âÂÂ1921)
Legalization of Abortion
(1920âÂÂ1936)
Battle of Warsaw
(12-25 August)
Births
January 1
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Noor Inayat Khan
, Russian born Indian espionage spy for Britain
January 14
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Vahe Danielyan
, Soviet soldier and concentration camp survivor
July 11
âÂÂ
Yul Brynner
, Russian-born actor, singer, and director
Zecharia Sitchin
, Soviet-born American author
November 29
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Yegor Ligachyov
, politician
December 6
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Nikolai Kirtok
, World War II fighter pilot
Deaths
9 March
-
Lidija Figner
, revolutionary and a prominent member of the
Narodniks
(born
1853
)
24 September
-
Inessa Armand
, Female
revolutionary
, French-Russian
communist
politician, member of the
Bolsheviks
and a
feminist
(born
1874
)
17 October
-
John Reed (journalist)
, American
journalist
,
poet
, and
communist
activist (born
1887
)
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