| SHANKAR | Ravi, sitarist born in 1920 (7) |
| SITHOLE | Ndabaningi, Zimbabwean politician born in 1920 (7) |
| MCMANUS | Mick, professional wrestler born in 1920 dubbed The Dulwich Destroyer (7) |
| STERN | Isaac, Russian-born American violinist born in 1920 (5) |
| ISAACSTERN | Polish-born U.S. classical violinist born in 1920 (5,5) |
| CHARLIEPARKER | U.S. jazz saxophonist born in 1920, nicknamed Bird (7,6) |
| RAYBRADBURY | Sci-fi author born in 1920 |
| RIMINI | Adriatic resort where Federico Fellini was born in 1920 (6) |
| AGED | Like one born in 1920, now |
| DAVEBRUBECK | Jazz pianist born in 1920 |
| CELAN | Paul ***** , Romanian poet born in 1920 (5) |
| STOKES | Doris, spiritualist and professional medium born in 1920 (6) |
| HOWE | Irving **** , US literary and social critic born in 1920 (4) |
| EVANS | Godfrey ___ , English wicketkeeper born in 1920 who played for Kent and earned 91 Test caps for England (5) |
| FRANKLIN | Rosalind, chemist born in 1920 whose work was key to discovering the structure of DNA (8) |
| HEIMLICH | Henry ******** , US surgeon born in 1920 who invented a manoeuvre for stopping choking (8) |
| TRAVIS | Sitarist Ravi Shankar's group (6) |
| JONES | Norah, singer-songwriter whose father was sitarist Ravi Shankar (5) |
| BROM | Sitarist Shankar |
| RAYSHANKAR | R&B's most notable sitarist? |