In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Rodolfo Fischer
Argentine footballer (1944–2020).
Born July 16th, 1944 in Oberá. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2020 at 76 years old [ref]
Alfredo Biondi
Italian politician (1928-2020).
Born June 29th, 1928 in Pisa. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2020 at 91 years old in Genoa. [ref]
Zhao Zhongxiang
Chinese television presenter.
Born January 16th, 1942 in Ningjin County, Hebei. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2020 at 78 years old in Beijing (liver cancer). [ref]
Ossi Runne
Finnish trumpeter, conductor, composer and record producer (1927–2020).
Born April 23rd, 1927 in Vyborg.
Died November 5th, 2020 at 93 years old in Suursuo Hospital. [ref]
Efraín Sánchez
Colombian footballer (1926-2020).
Born February 26th, 1926 in Barranquilla.
Died January 16th, 2020 at 93 years old in Bogotá (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Euphrase Kezilahabi
Tanzanian poet, novelist and academic (1944–2020).
Born April 13th, 1944 in Ukerewe Island.
Died January 9th, 2020 at 75 years old in Dar es Salaam (disease). [ref]
Maria Piątkowska
Polish hurdler, long jumper, pentathlete and sprinter (1931–2020).
Born February 24th, 1931 in Goleni. [ref]
Died December 19th, 2020 at 89 years old in Warsaw (COVID-19). [ref]
Vladimir Andreyev
Soviet and russian actor and theatre director.
Born August 27th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died August 29th, 2020 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Mirza Khazar
Azerbaijani writer, journalist, publisher, radio and television host.
Born October 29th, 1947 in Goychay.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 72 years old in Munich. [ref]
Pia Juul
Danish poet, prose writer and translator (1962-2020).
Born May 30th, 1962 in Korsør. [ref]
Died September 30th, 2020 at 58 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Litokwa Tomeing
Former president of the marshall islands (1939-2020).
Born October 14th, 1939 in Wotje Atoll.
Died October 12th, 2020 at 80 years old in Springdale. [ref]
Donato Sabia
Italian middle distance runner (1963–2020).
Born September 11th, 1963 in Potenza. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2020 at 56 years old in Potenza (COVID-19). [ref]
René Felber
Member of the swiss federal council (1933-2020).
Born March 14th, 1933 in Biel/Bienne.
Died October 18th, 2020 at 87 years old [ref]
Dariusz Gnatowski
Polish actor (1961-2020).
Born May 24th, 1961 in Ruda Śląska.
Died October 20th, 2020 at 59 years old in Kraków (respiratory failure, COVID-19). [ref]
Helène Aylon
American multimedia ecofeminist artist (1931-2020).
Born February 4th, 1931 in Brooklyn.
Died April 6th, 2020 at 89 years old in New York City (COVID-19). [ref]
Victor Chizhikov
Illustrator (1935–2020).
Born September 26th, 1935 in Moscow.
Died July 20th, 2020 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Arkady Andreasyan
Soviet footballer (1947-2020).
Born August 11th, 1947 in Baku.
Died December 23rd, 2020 at 73 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Paul Leduc
Mexican film director (1942-2020).
Born March 11th, 1942 in Mexico City.
Died October 21st, 2020 at 78 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Valentin Yanin
Russian academic (1929–2020).
Born February 6th, 1929 in Kirov.
Died February 2nd, 2020 at 90 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ivan Vakarčuk
Ukrainian physicist and politician.
Born March 6th, 1947 in Brătușeni.
Died April 4th, 2020 at 73 years old in Lviv.
John Campbell-Jones
British racing driver.
Born January 21st, 1930 in Leatherhead.
Died March 24th, 2020 at 90 years old in London Borough of Camden. [ref]
Krasnodar Rora
Croatian footballer.
Born March 23rd, 1945 in Vis.
Died November 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Don Edmunds
Racecar driver.
Born September 23rd, 1930 in Santa Ana.
Died August 12th, 2020 at 89 years old in California. [ref]
Fritz d'Orey
Brazilian racing driver.
Born March 25th, 1938 in São Paulo.
Died August 31st, 2020 at 82 years old in Cascais. [ref]
Belaid Abdesselam
Prime minister of algeria (1928-2020).
Born July 20th, 1928 in Aïn El Kebira.
Died June 27th, 2020 at 91 years old in Gué de Constantine. [ref]
Deaths 1251 to 1275 of 1795
He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan