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In the year 2020

1,652 Notable deaths

Christophe Dominici

French rugby union player.

Born May 20th, 1972 in Toulon. [ref]

Died November 24th, 2020 at 48 years old in Parc de Saint-Cloud (falling). [ref]

Pierre Buyoya

Burundian politician, former president of burundi (1949–2020).

Born November 24th, 1949 in Rutovu Commune. [ref]

Died December 17th, 2020 at 71 years old in Bonneuil-en-France (COVID-19). [ref]

Ronald Harwood

South african dramatist and playwright (1934-2020).

Born November 9th, 1934 in Cape Town.

Died September 8th, 2020 at 85 years old in Sussex. [ref]

Bucky Pizzarelli

American jazz guitarist (1926–2020).

Born January 9th, 1926 in Paterson.

Died April 1st, 2020 at 94 years old in Saddle River (COVID-19). [ref]

Lucio Urtubia

Spanish anarchist and forger (1931–2020).

Born February 18th, 1931 in Cascante.

Died July 18th, 2020 at 89 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Barry Lopez

American writer (1945–2020).

Born January 6th, 1945 in Port Chester.

Died December 25th, 2020 at 75 years old in Eugene (prostate cancer). [ref]

Mesut Yılmaz

Prime minister of turkey (1947-2020).

Born November 6th, 1947 in Istanbul.

Died October 30th, 2020 at 72 years old in Istanbul (lung cancer). [ref]

Doug Scott

British mountaineer (1941-2020).

Born May 29th, 1941 in Nottingham.

Died December 7th, 2020 at 79 years old in Cumbria (cerebral lymphoma). [ref]

Chris Reed

Japanese ice dancer (1989-2020).

Born July 7th, 1989 in Kalamazoo.

Died March 14th, 2020 at 30 years old in Detroit (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Ivry Gitlis

Israeli violinist (1922-2020).

Born August 25th, 1922 in Haifa. [ref]

Died December 24th, 2020 at 98 years old in 3rd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Deaths 491 to 500 of 1652

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