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In the year 2020
1,514 Notable deaths
Benny Chan
Hong kong film director, producer and screenwriter.
Born October 24th, 1961 in British Hong Kong. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 2020 at 58 years old in Hong Kong (nasopharynx carcinoma). [ref]
Luce Douady
French climber.
Born November 17th, 2003 in Grenoble. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2020 at 16 years old in Crolles. [ref]
George Coyne
American astronomer.
Born January 19th, 1933 in Baltimore.
Died February 11th, 2020 at 87 years old in Syracuse (cancer). [ref]
Franca Valeri
Italian actress (1920-2020).
Born July 31st, 1920 in Milan.
Died August 9th, 2020 at 100 years old in Rome. [ref]
Tomisaku Kawasaki
Japanese pediatrician (1925-2020).
Born February 7th, 1925 in Tokyo.
Died June 5th, 2020 at 95 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Kundanika Kapadia
Indian novelist (1927-2020).
Born January 11th, 1927 in Limbdi.
Died April 30th, 2020 at 93 years old in Vankal. [ref]
Liang Wudong
Chinese physician.
Born March 14th, 1959 in People's Republic of China.
Died January 25th, 2020 at 60 years old in Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Norbert Blüm
German politician and minister, cdu (1935–2020).
Born July 21st, 1935 in Rüsselsheim am Main.
Died April 23rd, 2020 at 84 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Gordon H. Bower
American psychologist & academic (1932-2020).
Born December 30th, 1932 in Scio.
Died June 17th, 2020 at 87 years old in Stanford. [ref]
Murray Schisgal
American playwright, television writer and screenwriter (1926-2020).
Born November 25th, 1926 in New York City.
Died October 1st, 2020 at 93 years old in Port Chester. [ref]
Deaths 691 to 700 of 1514
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus