In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Fikre Selassie Wogderess
Ethiopian prime minister (1945-2020).
Born July 13th, 1945 in Addis Ababa.
Died December 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Addis Ababa. [ref]
Heherson Alvarez
Filipino politician.
Born October 16th, 1939 in Santiago.
Died April 20th, 2020 at 80 years old in Manila (COVID-19). [ref]
Abderrahmane Youssoufi
Prime minister of morocco (1924-2020).
Born March 8th, 1924 in Tangier.
Died May 29th, 2020 at 96 years old in Casablanca (heart disease). [ref]
Richard Anuszkiewicz
American artist (1930-2020).
Died May 19th, 2020 at 89 years old in Englewood. [ref]
Liang Wudong
Chinese physician.
Born March 14th, 1959 in People's Republic of China.
Died January 25th, 2020 at 60 years old in Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Norbert Blüm
German politician and minister, cdu (1935–2020).
Born July 21st, 1935 in Rüsselsheim am Main.
Died April 23rd, 2020 at 84 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Laleh Bakhtiar
Iranian academic (1938-2020).
Born July 29th, 1938 in New York City.
Died October 18th, 2020 at 82 years old in Chicago (leukemia). [ref]
Lewis John Carlino
American film director and screenwriter (1932–2020).
Born January 1st, 1932 in Queens.
Died June 17th, 2020 at 88 years old in Ault Field. [ref]
Sahara Khatun
Bangladeshi politician.
Born March 1st, 1943 in Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Died July 10th, 2020 at 77 years old in Bangkok (COVID-19).
Silvio Marzolini
Argentine footballer (1940-2020).
Born October 4th, 1940 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 17th, 2020 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires (cancer). [ref]
Norman Lamm
American rabbi (1927–2020).
Born December 19th, 1927 in New York City, Brooklyn.
Died May 31st, 2020 at 92 years old in Englewood. [ref]
Shirley Ann Grau
American writer (1929–2020).
Born July 8th, 1929 in New Orleans.
Died August 3rd, 2020 at 91 years old in Kenner. [ref]
Frank Press
American geophysicist (1924–2020).
Born December 4th, 1924 in Brooklyn.
Died January 29th, 2020 at 95 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]
Sapardi Djoko Damono
Indonesian poet (1940-2020).
Born March 20th, 1940 in Surakarta. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2020 at 80 years old in South Tangerang (organ dysfunction). [ref]
Ewa Demarczyk
Polish singer, actress (1941–2020).
Born January 16th, 1941 in Kraków.
Died August 14th, 2020 at 79 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Kundanika Kapadia
Indian novelist (1927-2020).
Born January 11th, 1927 in Limbdi.
Died April 30th, 2020 at 93 years old in Vankal. [ref]
Franca Valeri
Italian actress (1920-2020).
Born July 31st, 1920 in Milan.
Died August 9th, 2020 at 100 years old in Rome. [ref]
Maynard Solomon
American music executive and musicologist; co-founder of vanguard records, music producer, and writer on music (1930-2020).
Born January 5th, 1930 in Manhattan.
Died September 28th, 2020 at 90 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Harriet Frank Jr.
American screenwriter (1923-2020).
Born March 2nd, 1923 in Portland.
Died January 28th, 2020 at 96 years old in Los Angeles, Los Altos. [ref]
Ebbe Skovdahl
Danish football manager (1945-2020).
Born July 5th, 1945 in Copenhagen.
Died October 23rd, 2020 at 75 years old in Karlslunde. [ref]
Joseph Vilsmaier
German film director (1939–2020).
Born January 24th, 1939 in Munich. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2020 at 81 years old in Munich. [ref]
Shen Yi-ming
Taiwanese air force general.
Born March 30th, 1957 in Yangminshan Administrative Bureau.
Died January 2nd, 2020 at 62 years old in Wulai District (aircraft crash). [ref]
Barry Hulshoff
Dutch footballer (1946–2020).
Born September 30th, 1946 in Deventer.
Died February 16th, 2020 at 73 years old in Abcoude. [ref]
Bobby Brown
Scottish footballer (1923-2020).
Born March 19th, 1923 in Dunipace.
Died January 15th, 2020 at 96 years old in Helensburgh. [ref]
Luce Douady
French climber.
Born November 17th, 2003 in Grenoble.
Died June 14th, 2020 at 16 years old in Crolles. [ref]
Deaths 801 to 825 of 1795
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