In the year 2020
1,656 Notable deaths
Cecil Bødker
Danish writer (1927–2020).
Born March 27th, 1927 in Fredericia.
Died April 19th, 2020 at 93 years old in Denmark. [ref]
Hema Bharali
Indian freedom activist (1919-2020).
Born February 19th, 1919 in Assam.
Died April 29th, 2020 at 101 years old in Assam. [ref]
Harry Hooper
English footballer (born 1933).
Born June 14th, 1933 in Pittington.
Died August 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in Hunstanton. [ref]
Nora Illi
Swiss muslim activist.
Born April 3rd, 1984 in Uster.
Died March 23rd, 2020 at 35 years old in Bremgarten bei Bern (breast cancer).
Samvel Gasparov
Soviet film director.
Born June 7th, 1938 in Tbilisi.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 81 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
Gernot Roll
German cinematographer.
Born April 9th, 1939 in Dresden.
Died November 12th, 2020 at 81 years old in Munich. [ref]
Yehoshua Kenaz
Israeli writer, literary editor and translator (1937–2020).
Born March 2nd, 1937 in Petah Tikva. [ref]
Died October 12th, 2020 at 83 years old in Petah Tikva (COVID-19). [ref]
Roger Vonlanthen
Swiss footballer (1930–2020).
Born December 5th, 1930 in Geneva.
Died July 7th, 2020 at 89 years old in Onex. [ref]
Jaap Schröder
Dutch musician (1925–2020).
Born December 31st, 1925 in Amsterdam.
Died January 1st, 2020 at 94 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Ernst Jean-Joseph
Haitian footballer (1948-2020).
Born June 11th, 1948 in Cap-Haïtien.
Died August 14th, 2020 at 72 years old [ref]
Deaths 1241 to 1250 of 1656
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht