In the year 2020

1,795 Notable deaths

Markus Raetz

Swiss artist (1941-2020).

Born June 6th, 1941 in Büren an der Aare.

Died April 14th, 2020 at 78 years old in Bern. [ref]

Eduardo Lourenço

Portuguese writer, literary scholar and philosopher (1923-2020).

Born May 23rd, 1923 in São Pedro de Rio Seco. [ref]

Died December 1st, 2020 at 97 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Ernest Vinberg

Soviet and russian mathematician (1937-2020).

Born July 26th, 1937 in Moscow.

Died May 12th, 2020 at 82 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]

Mohammad-Reza Rahchamani

Iranian physician.

Born December 1st, 1952 in Sabzevar.

Died March 9th, 2020 at 67 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]

Damián Iguacén Borau

Catholic bishop (1916-2020).

Born February 12th, 1916 in Fuencalderas.

Died November 24th, 2020 at 104 years old in Huesca. [ref]

Marko Radosavljević

Serbian clergyman and former bishop of the eparchy of raška and prizren (1935–2020).

Born January 15th, 1935 in Lelić.

Died November 21st, 2020 at 85 years old in Valjevo (COVID-19). [ref]

Sulaiman Layeq

Afghan politician (1930-2020).

Born October 12th, 1930 in Paktika Province.

Died July 31st, 2020 at 89 years old in Germany.

Walter Ormeño

Peruvian footballer (1926-2020).

Born December 3rd, 1926 in Lima.

Died January 4th, 2020 at 93 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Herbert Binkert

German footballer (1923-2020).

Born September 3rd, 1923 in Karlsruhe.

Died January 4th, 2020 at 96 years old in Saarbrücken. [ref]

Santu Mofokeng

South african photographer (1956-2020).

Born October 19th, 1956 in Soweto.

Died January 26th, 2020 at 63 years old in Johannesburg (neurological disorder). [ref]

Renê Weber

Brazilian footballer (1961–2020).

Born July 7th, 1961 in Roque Gonzales, Rio Grande do Sul.

Died December 16th, 2020 at 59 years old in Rio de Janeiro (COVID-19). [ref]

Nathan Zach

Israeli poet (1930–2020).

Born December 13th, 1930 in Berlin.

Died November 6th, 2020 at 89 years old in Ramat Gan. [ref]

Maria Itkina

Soviet sprinter (1932–2020).

Born May 3rd, 1932 in Roslavl.

Died December 1st, 2020 at 88 years old in Minsk. [ref]

Nina Bocharova

Ukrainian soviet gymnast (1924-2020).

Born September 24th, 1924 in Suprunivka. [ref]

Died August 30th, 2020 at 95 years old in Rome. [ref]

János Göröcs

Hungarian footballer (1939-2020).

Born May 8th, 1939 in Gánt.

Died February 23rd, 2020 at 80 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Mikhail Ignatyev

President of the chuvash republic (2010–2020).

Born January 8th, 1962 in Malye Torkhany.

Died June 18th, 2020 at 58 years old in Saint Petersburg (heart failure, COVID-19).

Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles

Portuguese landscape architect and politician (1922–2020).

Born May 25th, 1922 in Freguesia de São José. [ref]

Died November 11th, 2020 at 98 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Michael Kindo

Indian field hockey player (1947-2020).

Born June 20th, 1947.

Died December 31st, 2020 at 73 years old

Francisco Rodríguez Adrados

Spanish linguist and philologist (1922-2020).

Born March 29th, 1922 in Salamanca.

Died July 21st, 2020 at 98 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Saufatu Sopoanga

Tuvaluan politician (1952-2020).

Born February 22nd, 1952 in Nukufetau.

Died December 15th, 2020 at 68 years old [ref]

Étienne Périer

Belgian film director.

Born December 11th, 1931 in Brussels.

Died June 21st, 2020 at 88 years old in Le Plan-de-la-Tour. [ref]

Aldo Mongiano

Catholic bishop (1919–2020).

Born November 1st, 1919 in Pontestura.

Died April 15th, 2020 at 100 years old in Moncalvo.

Günter de Bruyn

German writer (1926–2020).

Born November 1st, 1926 in Berlin.

Died October 4th, 2020 at 93 years old in Bad Saarow. [ref]

Sergei Dorensky

Russian musician.

Born December 3rd, 1931 in Moscow.

Died February 26th, 2020 at 88 years old in Moscow.

Victor Zalgaller

Russian mathematician (1920-2020).

Born December 25th, 1920 in Parfinsky District.

Died October 2nd, 2020 at 99 years old in Lehavim.

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