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In the year 2020

1,628 Notable deaths

Muhammad Imara

Egyptian islamic scholar.

Born December 8th, 1931. [ref]

Died February 28th, 2020 at 88 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Beate Grimsrud

Norwegian writer (1963-2020).

Born April 28th, 1963 in Bærum.

Died July 1st, 2020 at 57 years old in Stockholm (breast cancer). [ref]

Lajos Szűcs

Hungarian football player and coach (1943–2020).

Born December 10th, 1943 in Apatin.

Died July 12th, 2020 at 76 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Petko Petkov

Bulgarian footballer (1946-2020).

Born August 3rd, 1946 in Sinitovo.

Died January 10th, 2020 at 73 years old in Stara Zagora. [ref]

Josep Maria Benet i Jornet

Spanish playwright (1940-2020).

Born June 20th, 1940 in Barcelona.

Died April 6th, 2020 at 79 years old in Lleida (COVID-19). [ref]

Péter Andorai

Hungarian actor.

Born April 25th, 1948 in Budapest.

Died February 1st, 2020 at 71 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Ain Kaalep

Estonian writer and politician (1926-2020).

Born June 4th, 1926 in Tartu.

Died June 9th, 2020 at 94 years old [ref]

Kevin Burnham

American sailor (1956–2020).

Born December 21st, 1956 in Hollis.

Died November 27th, 2020 at 63 years old (lung disease). [ref]

Leonid Potapov

Russian politician.

Born July 4th, 1935 in Uakit.

Died November 12th, 2020 at 85 years old in Ulan-Ude (COVID-19). [ref]

Chung Hae-won

South korean footballer (1959-2020).

Born July 1st, 1959 in South Korea.

Died May 1st, 2020 at 60 years old in Goyang (liver cancer). [ref]

Deaths 1261 to 1270 of 1628

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