In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Alex Olmedo
Peruvian tennis player, lived in the usa.
Born March 24th, 1936 in Arequipa.
Died December 9th, 2020 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Barbara Rütting
German actress, politician and author (1927-2020).
Born November 21st, 1927 in Wietstock.
Died March 28th, 2020 at 92 years old in Marktheidenfeld. [ref]
Willigis Jäger
German buddhist teacher (1925-2020).
Born March 7th, 1925 in Hösbach.
Died March 20th, 2020 at 95 years old in Holzkirchen. [ref]
Toke Talagi
Premier of niue (1951-2020).
Born January 9th, 1951 in Alofi. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2020 at 69 years old in Alofi (disease). [ref]
Frances Allen
American computer scientist (1932–2020).
Born August 4th, 1932 in New York, Peru. [ref]
Died August 4th, 2020 at 88 years old in Schenectady (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Steve Grossman
American saxophonist (1951–2020).
Born January 18th, 1951 in New York City.
Died August 13th, 2020 at 69 years old in Glen Cove. [ref]
Al Kasha
American composer, songwriter, arranger and businessman (1937-2020).
Born January 22nd, 1937 in Brooklyn.
Died September 14th, 2020 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Monique Mercure
Canadian actress (1930–2020).
Born November 14th, 1930 in Montreal.
Died May 17th, 2020 at 89 years old in Montreal (head and neck cancer). [ref]
Karl Dall
German comedian (1941–2020).
Born February 1st, 1941 in Emden.
Died November 23rd, 2020 at 79 years old in University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (stroke). [ref]
Murray Schisgal
American playwright, television writer and screenwriter (1926-2020).
Born November 25th, 1926 in New York City.
Died October 1st, 2020 at 93 years old in Port Chester. [ref]
Jan Myrdal
Swedish writer (1927–2020).
Born July 19th, 1927 in Stockholm.
Died October 30th, 2020 at 93 years old in Varberg. [ref]
Mohammad Yazdi
Iranian cleric (1931-2020).
Born July 2nd, 1931 in Isfahan.
Died December 9th, 2020 at 89 years old in Qom. [ref]
Henrietta Boggs
American author.
Born May 6th, 1918 in Spartanburg.
Died September 9th, 2020 at 102 years old in Montgomery. [ref]
Aly Zaker
Bangladeshi actor, writer, freedom fighter, entrepreneur, photographer, trustee of liberation war museum..
Born November 6th, 1944 in Chittagong.
Died November 27th, 2020 at 76 years old in Dhaka (COVID-19). [ref]
Gordon H. Bower
American psychologist (1932–2020).
Born December 30th, 1932 in Scio.
Died June 17th, 2020 at 87 years old in Stanford. [ref]
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini
Former prime minister of eswatini.
Born March 5th, 1968 in Manzini Region.
Died December 13th, 2020 at 52 years old in Milpark Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Flavio Bucci
Italian actor (1947-2020).
Died February 18th, 2020 at 72 years old in Fiumicino (myocardial infarction).
Richie Cole
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger (1948–2020).
Born February 29th, 1948 in Trenton.
Died May 2nd, 2020 at 72 years old in Carnegie. [ref]
Patricia Millardet
French actress (1957–2020).
Born March 24th, 1957 in Mont-de-Marsan. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2020 at 63 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Katsuya Nomura
Japanese professional baseball player, coach, baseball critic, baseball commentator (1935-2020).
Born June 29th, 1935 in Kyoto.
Died February 11th, 2020 at 84 years old in Setagaya (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Viktor Ponedelnik
Soviet and russian footballer.
Born May 22nd, 1937 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died December 5th, 2020 at 83 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Eric Bentley
American playwright (1916–2020).
Born September 14th, 1916 in Bolton.
Died August 5th, 2020 at 103 years old in New York City. [ref]
Burkhard Driest
German actor (1939-2020).
Born April 28th, 1939 in Szczecin.
Died February 27th, 2020 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Mekere Morauta
Papua new guinea prime minister.
Born June 12th, 1946 in Papua New Guinea.
Died December 19th, 2020 at 74 years old in Brisbane.
Hans Mezger
German automotive engineer (1929-2020).
Born November 18th, 1929 in Ottmarsheim.
Died June 10th, 2020 at 90 years old [ref]
Deaths 776 to 800 of 1795
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson