In the year 2020

1,795 Notable deaths

Joseph Chennoth

Syro malabar catholic archbishop belonging to the archdiocese of ernakulam (1943-2020).

Born October 13th, 1943 in Kokkamangalam.

Died September 8th, 2020 at 76 years old in Tokyo.

Archana Mahanta

Indian singer (1949-2020).

Born March 18th, 1949.

Died August 27th, 2020 at 71 years old (stroke). [ref]

Justus Dahinden

Swiss architect (1925-2020).

Born May 18th, 1925 in Zurich.

Died April 11th, 2020 at 94 years old in Zurich. [ref]

Lone Dybkjær

Danish politician (1940-2020).

Born May 23rd, 1940 in Frederiksberg.

Died July 20th, 2020 at 80 years old in Bispebjerg Hospital (cancer). [ref]

Gulnazar Keldi

Tajik poet (1945-2020).

Born September 20th, 1945 in Dardar.

Died August 13th, 2020 at 74 years old in Dushanbe (COVID-19). [ref]

Marion Hänsel

Belgian film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor (1949-2020).

Born February 12th, 1949 in Marseille.

Died June 8th, 2020 at 71 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre. [ref]

John Houghton

Welsh physicist (1931–2020).

Born December 30th, 1931 in Dyserth.

Died April 15th, 2020 at 88 years old in Dolgellau and Barmouth Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]

Robert Shavlakadze

Soviet high jumper (1933–2020).

Born April 1st, 1933 in Tbilisi.

Died March 4th, 2020 at 86 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]

Ahmed Laraki

Moroccan prime minister (1931-2020).

Born October 15th, 1931 in Fez.

Died November 2nd, 2020 at 89 years old in Casablanca. [ref]

Victor Gnanapragasam

Catholic bishop (1940-2020).

Born November 21st, 1940 in Jaffna.

Died December 12th, 2020 at 80 years old

Karel Fiala

Czech actor and opera singer (1925–2020).

Born August 3rd, 1925 in Hrušov. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 2020 at 95 years old in Prague. [ref]

Theodor Wagner

Austrian footballer (1927-2020).

Born August 6th, 1927 in Vienna.

Died January 21st, 2020 at 92 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Zlatko Portner

Serbian handball player and manager.

Born January 16th, 1962 in Ruma.

Died September 23rd, 2020 at 58 years old in Switzerland. [ref]

José Luis Capón

Spanish footballer (1948-2020).

Born February 6th, 1948 in Madrid.

Died March 29th, 2020 at 72 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]

Henri Kichka

Belgian holocaust survivor and writer (1926–2020).

Born April 14th, 1926 in Brussels.

Died April 25th, 2020 at 94 years old in Brussels (COVID-19). [ref]

Adam Musiał

Polish footballer (1948–2020).

Born December 18th, 1948 in Wieliczka.

Died November 18th, 2020 at 71 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Giovanni Battista Rabino

Italian politician.

Born December 15th, 1931 in Montaldo Scarampi.

Died March 12th, 2020 at 88 years old in Asti (COVID-19). [ref]

Hans Cieslarczyk

German footballer (1937-2020).

Born May 3rd, 1937 in Herne.

Died June 10th, 2020 at 83 years old in Offenburg. [ref]

Géza Szőcs

Hungarian politician (1953–2020).

Born August 21st, 1953 in Târgu Mureș.

Died November 5th, 2020 at 67 years old in Budapest (COVID-19). [ref]

Jaan Rääts

Estonian composer (1932–2020).

Born October 15th, 1932 in Tartu.

Died December 25th, 2020 at 88 years old in Tallinn. [ref]

Reynaert

Belgian theatre manager, former singer-songwriter.

Born July 24th, 1955 in Seraing.

Died November 5th, 2020 at 65 years old in Seraing (COVID-19). [ref]

Claus Biederstaedt

German actor (1928–2020).

Born June 28th, 1928 in Stargard.

Died June 18th, 2020 at 91 years old in Eichenau. [ref]

Cecil Bødker

Danish writer (1927–2020).

Born March 27th, 1927 in Fredericia.

Died April 19th, 2020 at 93 years old in Denmark. [ref]

Hema Bharali

Indian freedom activist (1919-2020).

Born February 19th, 1919 in Assam.

Died April 29th, 2020 at 101 years old in Assam. [ref]

Harry Hooper

English footballer (1933-2020).

Born June 14th, 1933 in Pittington.

Died August 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in Hunstanton. [ref]

Deaths 1301 to 1325 of 1795

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