In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Zoltan Sabo
Serbian association football player (1972-2020).
Born May 26th, 1972 in Belgrade.
Died December 15th, 2020 at 48 years old in Sremska Kamenica (COVID-19, myocardial infarction). [ref]
Emyr Humphreys
Welsh author, poet and novelist (1919-2020).
Born April 15th, 1919 in Trelawnyd.
Died September 30th, 2020 at 101 years old in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. [ref]
Rolf Huisgen
German chemist (1920–2020).
Born June 13th, 1920 in Gerolstein.
Died March 26th, 2020 at 99 years old in Munich. [ref]
Aldo Brovarone
Italian automobile designer (1926–2020).
Born June 24th, 1926 in Vigliano Biellese.
Died October 12th, 2020 at 94 years old in Turin. [ref]
Tevita Momoedonu
Prime minister of fiji (1946-2020).
Born January 13th, 1946 in Lautoka.
Died November 26th, 2020 at 74 years old in Lautoka. [ref]
Gabriella Tucci
Italian opera singer (1929-2020).
Born August 4th, 1929 in Rome.
Died July 11th, 2020 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
Michael Berridge
British biochemist (1938–2020).
Born October 22nd, 1938 in Kadoma.
Died February 12th, 2020 at 81 years old [ref]
Huang Zongying
Chinese actress and writer (1925-2020).
Born July 13th, 1925 in Beijing.
Died December 14th, 2020 at 95 years old in Huadong Hospital. [ref]
James R. Thompson
American politician in illinois (1936-2020).
Born May 8th, 1936 in Chicago.
Died August 14th, 2020 at 84 years old in Chicago (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Ebru Timtik
Turkish attorney (1978–2020).
Born June 14th, 1978 in Elazığ. [ref]
Died August 27th, 2020 at 42 years old in Istanbul (starvation). [ref]
Oscar Cruz
Catholic archbishop (1934–2020).
Born November 17th, 1934 in Balanga.
Died August 26th, 2020 at 85 years old in Manila (COVID-19). [ref]
Éva Székely
Hungarian swimmer (1927–2020).
Born April 3rd, 1927 in Budapest.
Died February 29th, 2020 at 92 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Betty Williams
Northern irish peace activist (1943–2020).
Born May 22nd, 1943 in Belfast.
Died March 17th, 2020 at 76 years old in Belfast. [ref]
Henryk Gulbinowicz
Polish catholic arcbishop and cardinal (1923–2020).
Born October 17th, 1923 in Vilnius.
Died November 16th, 2020 at 97 years old in Wrocław. [ref]
Boris Plotnikov
Soviet and russian actor.
Born April 2nd, 1949 in Nevyansk.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 71 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).
Elsa Joubert
South african writer (1922–2020).
Born October 19th, 1922 in Paarl. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2020 at 97 years old in Cape Town (COVID-19). [ref]
Kerstin Meyer
Swedish singer (1928-2020).
Born April 3rd, 1928 in Stockholm.
Died April 14th, 2020 at 92 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Amparo Dávila
Mexican writer.
Born February 21st, 1928 in Pinos Municipality. [ref]
Died April 18th, 2020 at 92 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Yasumasa Kanada
Japanese mathematician.
Born April 18th, 1948 in Himeji. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2020 at 71 years old (coronary artery disease).
Slaven Zambata
Yugoslavian footballer (1940–2020).
Born September 24th, 1940 in Sinj.
Died October 29th, 2020 at 80 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Wladimir Yordanoff
Monégasque actor (1954-2020).
Born March 28th, 1954 in Chatou.
Died October 6th, 2020 at 66 years old in Caen. [ref]
Hassan Abshir Farah
Former prime minister of somalia (died: 2020).
Born June 20th, 1945 in Garowe.
Died July 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Turkey.
Vasili Kulkov
Russian football player/manager (1966–2020).
Born June 11th, 1966 in Moscow.
Died October 10th, 2020 at 54 years old in Moscow (esophageal cancer). [ref]
John Bathersby
Australian roman catholic archbishop (1936–2020).
Born July 26th, 1936 in Stanthorpe.
Died March 9th, 2020 at 83 years old
Philippe Daverio
Italian art historian, teacher, writer, author, politician, and television personality (1949–2020).
Born October 17th, 1949 in Mulhouse.
Died September 2nd, 2020 at 70 years old in Milan (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 1051 to 1075 of 1795
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson