In the year 2020

1,627 Notable deaths

June Foulds

British track and field athlete.

Born June 13th, 1934 in Shepherd's Bush.

Died November 6th, 2020 at 86 years old [ref]

Ajip Rosidi

Indonesian writer (1938–2020).

Born January 31st, 1938 in Majalengka.

Died July 29th, 2020 at 82 years old [ref]

Yuichiro Hata

Japanese politician (1967-2020).

Born July 29th, 1967 in Setagaya-ku.

Died December 27th, 2020 at 53 years old in The University of Tokyo Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]

Henri Weber

French politician.

Born June 23rd, 1944 in Khujand. [ref]

Died April 26th, 2020 at 75 years old in Avignon (COVID-19). [ref]

Carlos Luis Morales

Ecuadorian footballer, journalist and politician.

Born June 12th, 1965 in Guayaquil.

Died June 22nd, 2020 at 55 years old in Samborondón (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Vladislav Krapivin

Soviet and russian writer (1938-2020).

Born October 14th, 1938 in Tyumen.

Died September 1st, 2020 at 81 years old in Yekaterinburg (pneumonia). [ref]

Alexander Joseph Brunett

Catholic archbishop (1934–2020).

Born January 17th, 1934 in Detroit.

Died January 31st, 2020 at 86 years old

Nasser Shabani

Iranian general (1957-2020).

Born December 21st, 1957 in Shahrud.

Died March 13th, 2020 at 62 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]

Aytaç Yalman

Turkish general.

Born July 29th, 1940 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2020 at 79 years old in Istanbul (COVID-19). [ref]

Oleh Hornykiewicz

Austrian biochemist (1926-2020).

Born November 17th, 1926 in Lviv.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 93 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Deaths 1111 to 1120 of 1627

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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder