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In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Juan Eduardo Zúñiga
Spanish writer and literary critic (1919–2020).
Born January 24th, 1919 in Madrid. [ref]
Died February 24th, 2020 at 101 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga
20th and 21st-century indonesian catholic bishop.
Born September 25th, 1941 in Sumatra.
Died November 7th, 2020 at 79 years old in Medan (COVID-19). [ref]
Michel Van Aerde
Belgian cyclist (1933–2020).
Born October 2nd, 1933 in Zonnegem. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2020 at 86 years old in Burst. [ref]
Gilberto Penayo
Paraguayan footballer (1933–2020).
Born April 3rd, 1933 in Asunción.
Died October 27th, 2020 at 87 years old [ref]
Aleksey Botyan
Soviet and russian intelligence officer (1917–2020).
Born February 10th, 1917 in Čartavičy.
Died February 13th, 2020 at 103 years old in Moscow.
Angelo Moreschi
Italian catholic bishop (1952–2020).
Died March 25th, 2020 at 67 years old in Brescia (COVID-19). [ref]
Kálmán Sóvári
Hungarian footballer (1940–2020).
Born December 21st, 1940 in Budapest.
Died December 16th, 2020 at 79 years old [ref]
Vakha Agaev
Russian politician.
Born March 15th, 1953 in Kyzylorda.
Died September 23rd, 2020 at 67 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).
Kilasu Massamba
Dr congolese footballer (1950-2020).
Born December 22nd, 1950 in Kinshasa.
Died June 25th, 2020 at 69 years old [ref]
Mark Azbel
Israeli physicist (1932-2020).
Born May 12th, 1932 in Poltava.
Died March 31st, 2020 at 87 years old in Israel.
Gheorghe Dogărescu
Romanian handball player (1960–2020).
Born May 15th, 1960 in Viziru.
Died August 18th, 2020 at 60 years old [ref]
Maurice Girardot
French basketball player (1921–2020).
Born December 22nd, 1921 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 8th, 2020 at 98 years old in La Verrière. [ref]
Bettina Heinen-Ayech
German painter (1937–2020).
Born September 3rd, 1937 in Solingen.
Died June 7th, 2020 at 82 years old in Munich.
William Evans
American basketball player, born 1932 (1932–2020).
Born September 13th, 1932 in Berea.
Died November 22nd, 2020 at 88 years old [ref]
Joan Mari Torrealdai
Basque writer, sociologist, journalist, and bibliographer.
Born November 24th, 1942 in Forua.
Died July 31st, 2020 at 77 years old in Usurbil (cancer). [ref]
Lars-Eric Lundvall
Swedish ice hockey player (1934–2020).
Born April 3rd, 1934 in Karlskoga.
Died April 8th, 2020 at 86 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]
David Albin Zywiec Sidor
American bishop (1947-2020).
Born July 15th, 1947 in East Chicago.
Died January 5th, 2020 at 72 years old in Managua (brain cancer).
Cecilia Fusco
Italian singer (1933–2020).
Died November 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in Latisana (COVID-19). [ref]
Jan Krenz
Polish conductor and composer (1926-2020).
Born July 14th, 1926 in Włocławek.
Died September 15th, 2020 at 94 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Jean Stewart
New zealand swimmer (1930–2020).
Born December 23rd, 1930 in Dunedin.
Died August 8th, 2020 at 89 years old in Auckland. [ref]
Gennady Bukharin
Soviet canoe racer.
Born August 10th, 1929 in Rybnaya Sloboda.
Died November 3rd, 2020 at 91 years old [ref]
Daisy Lúcidi
Brazilian actress.
Born August 10th, 1929 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 7th, 2020 at 90 years old in Rio de Janeiro (COVID-19). [ref]
José Folgado
Spanish professor (1944-2020).
Born April 3rd, 1944 in Morales de Rey. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2020 at 75 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]
Imre Farkas
Canoe racer (1935–2020).
Born June 23rd, 1935 in Budapest.
Died August 10th, 2020 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]
İlqar Mirzəyev
National hero of azerbaijan.
Born May 8th, 1973 in Gardabani.
Died July 14th, 2020 at 47 years old in Tovuz District.
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams