In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Stacey Milbern
Korean-american disability rights advocate.
Born May 19th, 1987 in Seoul. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2020 at 33 years old in Stanford (surgical complications). [ref]
Quino
Argentine cartoonist (1932-2020).
Born July 17th, 1932 in Fuengirola, Guaymallén.
Died September 30th, 2020 at 88 years old in Luján de Cuyo. [ref]
Alan Merrill
American musician (1951-2020).
Born February 19th, 1951 in The Bronx.
Died March 29th, 2020 at 69 years old in Manhattan (COVID-19). [ref]
Anne Cox Chambers
American diplomat (1919-2020).
Born December 1st, 1919 in Dayton.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 100 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Benjamin Mkapa
Tanzanian politician and former president (1938-2020).
Born November 12th, 1938 in Ndanda.
Died July 24th, 2020 at 81 years old in Dar es Salaam (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lee Konitz
American jazz musician (1927–2020).
Born October 13th, 1927 in Chicago. [ref]
Died April 15th, 2020 at 92 years old in Greenwich Village (COVID-19). [ref]
Ronald Graham
American mathematician (1935-2020).
Born October 31st, 1935 in Taft.
Died July 6th, 2020 at 84 years old in La Jolla. [ref]
Motilal Vora
Indian politician.
Born December 20th, 1927 in Nagaur.
Died December 21st, 2020 at 93 years old in New Delhi (COVID-19).
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
American jazz pianist and educator (1934–2020).
Born November 14th, 1934 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died April 1st, 2020 at 85 years old in New Orleans (COVID-19). [ref]
Ben Bova
American writer (1932–2020).
Born November 8th, 1932 in Philadelphia.
Died November 29th, 2020 at 88 years old in Naples (COVID-19). [ref]
Pat Patterson
Canadian-american professional wrestler.
Born January 19th, 1941 in Montreal.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 79 years old in Miami (cancer). [ref]
Gordon Haskell
British singer (1946-2020).
Born April 27th, 1946 in Bournemouth. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2020 at 74 years old [ref]
Anton Coppola
American conductor (1917–2020).
Born March 21st, 1917 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2020 at 102 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Samantha Fox
American pornographic actress (1950–2020).
Born December 3rd, 1950 in New York City. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2020 at 69 years old in New York City (COVID-19).
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer (1929–2020).
Born January 20th, 1929 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 24th, 2020 at 91 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]
Paravai Muniyamma
Indian actress.
Born June 25th, 1937 in Tamil Nadu.
Died March 29th, 2020 at 82 years old
Rob Rensenbrink
Dutch association football player.
Born July 3rd, 1947 in Amsterdam.
Died January 24th, 2020 at 72 years old in Amsterdam (progressive muscular atrophy). [ref]
Satish Gujral
Indian artist (1925-2020).
Born December 25th, 1925 in Jhelum.
Died March 26th, 2020 at 94 years old in New Delhi.
Pete Stark
American politician (1931-2020).
Born November 11th, 1931 in Milwaukee.
Died January 24th, 2020 at 88 years old in Maryland (leukemia). [ref]
Constand Viljoen
South african military officer and politician (1933–2020).
Born October 28th, 1933 in Standerton.
Died April 3rd, 2020 at 86 years old in Ohrigstad. [ref]
Rupert Hine
British rock musician and producer (1947-2020).
Born September 21st, 1947 in London.
Died June 4th, 2020 at 72 years old in Wiltshire (cancer). [ref]
Arthur Ashkin
American physicist (1922-2020).
Born September 2nd, 1922 in Brooklyn.
Died September 21st, 2020 at 98 years old in Rumson. [ref]
Agnivesh
Indian social activist (1939–2020).
Born September 21st, 1939 in Sakti. [ref]
Died September 11th, 2020 at 80 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Robert Hossein
French film actor, director, and writer of azerbaijani origin (1927-2020).
Born December 30th, 1927 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 31st, 2020 at 93 years old in Essey-lès-Nancy (COVID-19). [ref]
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Japanese film director (1938-2020).
Born January 9th, 1938 in Onomichi.
Died April 10th, 2020 at 82 years old in Setagaya (lung cancer). [ref]
Deaths 401 to 425 of 1795
People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin