In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Hamdi Benani
Algerian musician and singer (1943–2020).
Born January 1st, 1943 in Annaba.
Died September 21st, 2020 at 77 years old in Annaba (COVID-19). [ref]
Dimitris Kremastinos
Greek doctor, university teacher and politician.
Died May 8th, 2020 at 78 years old in Evangelismos Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Ödön Földessy
Hungarian athletics competitor (1929-2020).
Died June 9th, 2020 at 90 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Karin Lindberg
Swedish artistic gymnast (1929–2020).
Born October 6th, 1929 in Kalix.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 91 years old in Örebro. [ref]
Mário José dos Reis Emiliano
Brazilian association football player (1957–2020).
Born May 23rd, 1957 in Belo Horizonte.
Died June 15th, 2020 at 63 years old in Belo Horizonte. [ref]
Delphine Zanga Tsogo
Cameroonian writer.
Born December 21st, 1935 in Lomié.
Died July 16th, 2020 at 84 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]
Wolfgang Gunkel
East german rower (1948–2020).
Born January 15th, 1948 in East Berlin.
Died May 20th, 2020 at 72 years old [ref]
Antonio Permunian
Swiss footballer (1930-2020).
Born August 15th, 1930 in Bellinzona.
Died March 5th, 2020 at 89 years old in Bellinzona. [ref]
Louis Meznarie
French engineer (1930-2020).
Born January 14th, 1930 in Saintry-sur-Seine.
Died August 5th, 2020 at 90 years old in Le Coudray-Montceaux. [ref]
Margit Otto-Crépin
French equestrian (1945–2020).
Born February 9th, 1945 in Quierschied. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2020 at 75 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Folke Alnevik
Swedish sprinter (1919–2020).
Born December 31st, 1919 in Arbrå.
Died August 17th, 2020 at 100 years old in Gävle. [ref]
Giovanni Sacco
Italian footballer (1943–2020).
Born September 25th, 1943 in San Damiano d'Asti.
Died December 17th, 2020 at 77 years old in Asti (COVID-19). [ref]
Helen Morgan
Welsh field hockey player (1966-2020).
Born July 20th, 1966 in Porthcawl.
Died November 19th, 2020 at 54 years old (cancer). [ref]
Marcelino Vaquero González del Río
Spanish association football player (1932-2020).
Born February 13th, 1932 in Gijón.
Died May 25th, 2020 at 88 years old in Avilés (heart disease). [ref]
Vitold Kreyer
Sovietic athletics competitor (1932–2020).
Born October 12th, 1932 in Krasnodar.
Died August 1st, 2020 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gracia Barrios
Chilean painter (1926-2020).
Born June 27th, 1926 in Santiago. [ref]
Died May 28th, 2020 at 93 years old in Ñuñoa (pneumonia). [ref]
István Kausz
Hungarian fencer (1932-2020).
Born August 18th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died June 3rd, 2020 at 87 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]
Agustín Roberto Radrizzani
Catholic archbishop (1944–2020).
Born September 22nd, 1944 in Avellaneda.
Died September 2nd, 2020 at 75 years old in Dr. Abraham F. Piñeyro Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]
Carlos Campos
Chilean footballer (1937–2020).
Born February 9th, 1937 in Santiago.
Died November 11th, 2020 at 83 years old in Ovalle (respiratory failure). [ref]
Viktor Josef Dammertz
German bishop (1929-2020).
Born June 8th, 1929 in Schaephuysen.
Died March 2nd, 2020 at 90 years old in St. Ottilien Archabbey.
Edi Ziegler
German cyclist (1930–2020).
Born February 25th, 1930 in Schweinfurt.
Died March 20th, 2020 at 90 years old in Munich. [ref]
Viktar Dashkevich
Belarusian actor.
Born January 3rd, 1945 in Viacicieraŭka.
Died March 31st, 2020 at 75 years old in Vitebsk (COVID-19). [ref]
Valentina Prudskova
Russian fencer (1938-2020).
Born December 27th, 1938 in Yershov.
Died August 23rd, 2020 at 81 years old in Saratov (falling from height). [ref]
Alberto Gómez
Uruguayan footballer (1944–2020).
Born June 10th, 1944 in Uruguay.
Died September 17th, 2020 at 76 years old [ref]
Roger Westman
English architect.
Born September 16th, 1939 in Jarrow. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2020 at 80 years old in Hampstead Garden Suburb. [ref]
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The fear of death is the beginning of slavery. Robert Anton Wilson