In the year 2020

1,651 Notable deaths

Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

Iraqi politician and militia commander (1954-2020).

Born July 1st, 1954 in Basra. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 2020 at 65 years old in Baghdad International Airport (airstrike). [ref]

Spencer Davis

British musician.

Born July 17th, 1939 in Swansea.

Died October 19th, 2020 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Keshubhai Patel

Indian politician (1928-2020).

Born July 24th, 1928 in Visavadar.

Died October 29th, 2020 at 92 years old in Ahmedabad (respiratory failure). [ref]

Erick Morillo

American dj, music producer, and record label owner (1971–2020).

Born March 26th, 1971 in New York City.

Died September 1st, 2020 at 49 years old in Miami Beach. [ref]

Basu Chatterjee

Indian film director (1930–2020).

Born January 10th, 1930 in Ajmer.

Died June 4th, 2020 at 90 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Lee Kerslake

British musician.

Born April 16th, 1947 in Winton.

Died September 19th, 2020 at 73 years old in London (prostate cancer). [ref]

Norman Hunter

English footballer (1943-2020).

Born October 29th, 1943 in Gateshead.

Died April 17th, 2020 at 76 years old in Leeds (COVID-19). [ref]

Jim Lehrer

American writer (1934-2020).

Born May 19th, 1934 in Wichita.

Died January 23rd, 2020 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Geert Hofstede

Dutch psychologist.

Born October 2nd, 1928 in Haarlem.

Died February 12th, 2020 at 91 years old in Ede. [ref]

Rosalind Knight

British actress (1933–2020).

Born December 3rd, 1933 in Marylebone.

Died December 19th, 2020 at 87 years old [ref]

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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner