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In the year 2020

1,654 Notable deaths

Philip Leder

American geneticist (1934–2020).

Born November 19th, 1934 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 2nd, 2020 at 85 years old in Chestnut Hill. [ref]

Miljan Mrdaković

Serbian footballer (1982-2020).

Born May 6th, 1982 in Niš.

Died May 22nd, 2020 at 38 years old in Zvezdara (shot to the head). [ref]

Wojciech Pszoniak

Polish actor.

Born May 2nd, 1942 in Lviv.

Died October 19th, 2020 at 78 years old in Warsaw (cancer). [ref]

Borys Paton

Soviet and ukrainian scientist (1918–2020).

Born November 14th, 1918 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2020 at 101 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Lina Ben Mhenni

Tunisian internet activist, blogger and journalist.

Born May 22nd, 1983 in Tunis. [ref]

Died January 27th, 2020 at 36 years old in Tunis (kidney failure). [ref]

Russell A. Kirsch

American computer scientist (1929-2020).

Born June 20th, 1929 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died August 11th, 2020 at 91 years old in Portland (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Cleveland Eaton

American musician.

Born August 31st, 1939 in Fairfield. [ref]

Died July 5th, 2020 at 80 years old in Birmingham (disease). [ref]

Lisel Mueller

German-american poet and translator (1924-2020).

Born February 8th, 1924 in Hamburg.

Died February 21st, 2020 at 96 years old in Chicago (pneumonia). [ref]

Don Candy

Australian tennis player.

Born March 31st, 1929 in Adelaide.

Died June 14th, 2020 at 91 years old in Adelaide. [ref]

Marcelino dos Santos

Mozambican politician (1929-2020).

Born May 20th, 1929 in Lumbo.

Died February 11th, 2020 at 90 years old in Maputo. [ref]

Deaths 851 to 860 of 1654

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir