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In the year 2020

1,795 Notable deaths

Gergely Kulcsár

Hungarian athletics competitor (1934-2020).

Born March 10th, 1934 in Budapest.

Died August 12th, 2020 at 86 years old in Vác. [ref]

Jair Marinho

Brazilian footballer (1936–2020).

Born July 17th, 1936 in Santo Antônio de Pádua.

Died March 7th, 2020 at 83 years old in Niterói. [ref]

Cecil Thiré

Brazilian actor (1943-2020).

Born May 28th, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died October 9th, 2020 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Magdaleno Mercado

Mexican footballer (1944-2020).

Born April 4th, 1944 in La Experiencia.

Died March 6th, 2020 at 75 years old [ref]

Hasna Begum

Bangladeshi philosopher and feminist (1935-2020).

Born February 24th, 1935 in Dhaka.

Died December 1st, 2020 at 85 years old in Dhaka (COVID-19). [ref]

Albert Salvadó

Andorran writer (1951–2020).

Born February 1st, 1951 in Andorra la Vella.

Died December 3rd, 2020 at 69 years old in Andorra la Vella. [ref]

Witold Sadowy

Polish actor.

Born January 7th, 1920 in Warsaw.

Died November 15th, 2020 at 100 years old in Konstancin-Jeziorna. [ref]

Mishik Kazaryan

Russian physicist of armenian descent.

Born February 28th, 1948 in Hrazdan.

Died April 6th, 2020 at 72 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]

André-Paul Duchâteau

Belgian writer (1925-2020).

Born May 8th, 1925 in Tournai.

Died August 26th, 2020 at 95 years old in Uccle. [ref]

Ahmad NikTalab

Iranian poet, author, and linguistic.

Born April 22nd, 1934 in Hamadan.

Died March 3rd, 2020 at 85 years old in Tehran.

René Follet

Belgian illustrator (1931–2020).

Born April 10th, 1931 in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.

Died March 13th, 2020 at 88 years old in Brussels. [ref]

Ritva Valkama

Finnish actress (1932–2020).

Born November 13th, 1932 in Jyväskylä.

Died May 8th, 2020 at 87 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Germà Colón

Valencian philologist (1928–2020).

Born November 30th, 1928 in Castellón de la Plana.

Died March 22nd, 2020 at 91 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Frie Leysen

Belgian festival director and curator.

Born February 19th, 1950 in Hasselt. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 2020 at 70 years old in Brussels. [ref]

Pertti Paasio

Finnish politician (1939–2020).

Born April 2nd, 1939 in Helsinki.

Died April 4th, 2020 at 81 years old in Turku. [ref]

Ryszard Ronczewski

Polish actor (1930–2020).

Born June 27th, 1930 in Wilno Voivodeship.

Died October 17th, 2020 at 90 years old in Sopot (COVID-19). [ref]

Vladimir Salkov

Footballer (1937–2020).

Born April 1st, 1937 in Donetsk.

Died July 9th, 2020 at 83 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Luciano Federici

Italian footballer (1938-2020).

Born May 16th, 1938 in Carrara.

Died March 18th, 2020 at 81 years old in Carrara (COVID-19). [ref]

Wolfgang Brezinka

German educationist (1928–2020).

Born June 9th, 1928 in Berlin.

Died January 3rd, 2020 at 91 years old in Telfes im Stubai. [ref]

Dimitar Largov

Bulgarian footballer (1936-2020).

Born September 10th, 1936 in Sofia.

Died November 26th, 2020 at 84 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Antonín Jaroslav Liehm

Czech publicist and writer (1924–2020).

Born March 2nd, 1924 in Prague. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2020 at 96 years old in Prague. [ref]

Aleksandar Ivoš

Serbian footballer (1931-2020).

Born June 28th, 1931 in Valjevo.

Died December 24th, 2020 at 89 years old in Novi Sad. [ref]

Robert Beck

American fencer (1936–2020).

Born December 30th, 1936 in San Diego.

Died April 2nd, 2020 at 83 years old in San Antonio (COVID-19). [ref]

Olga Tass

Hungarian artistic gymnast (1929–2020).

Born March 28th, 1929 in Pécs. [ref]

Died July 10th, 2020 at 91 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]

Índio

Brazilian footballer and manager (1931-2020).

Born March 1st, 1931 in Cabedelo.

Died April 19th, 2020 at 89 years old [ref]

Deaths 1451 to 1475 of 1795

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