In the year 2020
1,795 Notable deaths
Otto Leodolter
Austrian ski jumper (1936-2020).
Born March 18th, 1936 in Mariazell.
Died December 16th, 2020 at 84 years old [ref]
Michael Wheeler
British athlete (1935–2020).
Born February 14th, 1935 in Watford.
Died January 15th, 2020 at 84 years old in Poole. [ref]
Irina Kirichenko
Ukrainian soviet cyclist (1937-2020).
Born June 13th, 1937 in Luhansk.
Died March 11th, 2020 at 82 years old [ref]
Nikolay Maksyuta
Russian politician (1947–2020).
Born May 26th, 1947 in Zakharivka. [ref]
Died November 1st, 2020 at 73 years old in Moscow Oblast, Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
John Cockett
Field hockey player and cricketer (1927-2020).
Born December 23rd, 1927 in Broadstairs.
Died February 16th, 2020 at 92 years old in Felsted. [ref]
Péter Marót
Hungarian fencer (1945–2020).
Born May 27th, 1945 in Miskolc.
Died June 7th, 2020 at 75 years old [ref]
Raman Bandarenka
Belarusian artist killed during protests in belarus (2020) by supporters of alexander lukashenko.
Born August 1st, 1989 in Minsk.
Died November 12th, 2020 at 31 years old in Minsk (murder).
Maurice Moucheraud
French cyclist (1933–2020).
Born July 28th, 1933 in Potangis.
Died January 13th, 2020 at 86 years old in Aix-les-Bains. [ref]
Juan Hormaechea
Spanish politician and lawyer.
Born June 5th, 1939 in Santander.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 81 years old in Santander. [ref]
Yehoshua Blau
Israeli linguist of semitic languages (1919–2020).
Born September 22nd, 1919 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died October 20th, 2020 at 101 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Louis Cardiet
Footballer (1943-2020).
Born June 20th, 1943 in Quimperlé.
Died April 28th, 2020 at 76 years old in Lorient. [ref]
Tomasz Tomiak
Polish rower (1967–2020).
Born September 17th, 1967 in Nowy Tomyśl.
Died August 21st, 2020 at 52 years old in Gdańsk. [ref]
Danilo Barozzi
Italian cyclist.
Born August 21st, 1927 in Bagnolo in Piano. [ref]
Died March 25th, 2020 at 92 years old in Santa Maria Nuova (COVID-19). [ref]
Kinuko Tanida
Japanese volleyball player (1939–2020).
Born September 18th, 1939 in Ikeda.
Died December 4th, 2020 at 81 years old in Toyonaka (intracranial hemorrhage). [ref]
Gérard Mulumba Kalemba
Congolese catholic priest (1937-2020).
Born July 8th, 1937 in Kananga.
Died April 15th, 2020 at 82 years old in Kinshasa (COVID-19). [ref]
László Branikovits
Hungarian football player (1949-2020).
Born December 18th, 1949 in Budapest.
Died October 16th, 2020 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]
William Bentsen
Sailor (1930–2020).
Born February 18th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died December 25th, 2020 at 90 years old [ref]
Luigi Serafini
Italian basketball player (1951–2020).
Born June 17th, 1951 in Formigine.
Died August 23rd, 2020 at 69 years old in Bologna. [ref]
Seda Vermisheva
Armenian-russian poet (1932-2020).
Born October 9th, 1932 in Tbilisi.
Died February 19th, 2020 at 87 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Jan Niemiec
Catholic bishop (1958–2020).
Born March 14th, 1958 in Kozłówek.
Died October 27th, 2020 at 62 years old in Łańcut (COVID-19). [ref]
Franco Nenci
Italian boxer (1935-2020).
Born January 25th, 1935 in Livorno.
Died May 15th, 2020 at 85 years old in Livorno. [ref]
Stig-Göran Myntti
Finnish footballer (1925-2020).
Born August 6th, 1925 in Malax.
Died February 28th, 2020 at 94 years old [ref]
Ignaz Puschnik
Austrian footballer (1934-2020).
Born February 5th, 1934 in Vienna.
Died December 17th, 2020 at 86 years old
Deaths 1651 to 1675 of 1795
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot