In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Francesco La Rosa
Association football player (1926-2020).
Born December 9th, 1926 in Messina.
Died April 8th, 2020 at 93 years old in Milan (COVID-19). [ref]
Klaus Berger
German academic theologian (1940–2020).
Born November 25th, 1940 in Hildesheim.
Died June 8th, 2020 at 79 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
Carlos Rojas Vila
Spanish writer (1928–2020).
Born August 12th, 1928 in Barcelona.
Died February 8th, 2020 at 91 years old in Greenville. [ref]
Raffaele Pinto
Italian racing driver (1945-2020).
Born April 13th, 1945 in Casnate con Bernate.
Died December 8th, 2020 at 75 years old in Cecina. [ref]
Tom Bruce
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1952-2020).
Born April 17th, 1952 in Red Bluff.
Died April 9th, 2020 at 67 years old [ref]
Rudi Hoffmann
German footballer (1935–2020).
Born February 11th, 1935 in Östringen.
Died October 16th, 2020 at 85 years old [ref]
Pascal Clément
French politician (1945–2020).
Born May 12th, 1945 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died June 21st, 2020 at 75 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (lower respiratory tract infection). [ref]
Aleksandr Gordon
Soviet and russian film director, actor and screenwriter (1931-2020).
Born December 26th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died December 7th, 2020 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]
José María Calleja
Spanish journalist (1955–2020).
Born May 16th, 1955 in León. [ref]
Died April 21st, 2020 at 64 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]
Dannes Coronel
Ecuadorian footballer (1973–2020).
Born May 24th, 1973 in Naranjal District.
Died July 7th, 2020 at 47 years old in Naranjal District. [ref]
Mario Chaldú
Argentine footballer (1942-2020).
Born June 6th, 1942 in Buenos Aires.
Died April 1st, 2020 at 77 years old in Monte Grande (lymphoma). [ref]
Alexander Skvortsov
Russian ice hockey player (1954–2020).
Born August 28th, 1954 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died February 4th, 2020 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gotthilf Fischer
German conductor and choir director (1928–2020).
Born February 11th, 1928 in Plochingen.
Died December 11th, 2020 at 92 years old in Weinstadt. [ref]
Harry Aarts
Dutch politician (1930-2020).
Died March 25th, 2020 at 90 years old in Tilburg (COVID-19). [ref]
Sheila Ingram
American sprinter (1957–2020).
Born March 23rd, 1957 in Washington, D.C..
Died September 1st, 2020 at 63 years old [ref]
Mykola Shmatko
Ukrainian artist (1943-2020).
Born August 17th, 1943 in Krasnohorivka.
Died September 15th, 2020 at 77 years old in Mukachevo (cancer). [ref]
Ali Mirzaei
Iranian weightlifter (1929–2020).
Born January 28th, 1929 in Tehran. [ref]
Died July 18th, 2020 at 91 years old in Tehran. [ref]
Benito Sarti
Italian footballer (1936-2020).
Born July 23rd, 1936 in Padua.
Died February 4th, 2020 at 83 years old in Padua. [ref]
Haroldo Rodas
Guatemalan politician (1946-2020).
Born May 29th, 1946 in Guatemala City.
Died June 14th, 2020 at 74 years old in Guatemala City (COVID-19). [ref]
Alik L. Alik
Micronesian diplomat and politician (1953–2020).
Born January 26th, 1953 in Kosrae.
Died November 7th, 2020 at 67 years old [ref]
Norman G. Thomas
American astronomer (1930–2020).
Born May 1st, 1930 in Alamosa. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2020 at 90 years old
Edda Bresciani
Italian egyptologist and archaeologist (1930–2020).
Born September 23rd, 1930 in Lucca.
Died November 29th, 2020 at 90 years old in Lucca. [ref]
Sergey Belyayev
Kazakhstani shooter (1960–2020).
Born May 8th, 1960 in Tashkent.
Died September 6th, 2020 at 60 years old in Almaty. [ref]
Giorgos Zaimis
Greek yacht racer (1937–2020).
Born July 28th, 1937 in Piraeus.
Died May 1st, 2020 at 82 years old [ref]
Gennadios Zervós
Greek orthodox archbishop (1937-2020).
Born July 8th, 1937 in Kremasti. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2020 at 83 years old in Venice. [ref]
Deaths 1526 to 1550 of 1795
Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte