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In the year 2020
1,514 Notable deaths
Marcelino dos Santos
Mozambican politician (1929-2020).
Died February 11th, 2020 at 90 years old in Maputo. [ref]
Nicette Bruno
Brazilian actress.
Born January 7th, 1933 in Niterói.
Died December 20th, 2020 at 87 years old in Rio de Janeiro (COVID-19). [ref]
Reinbert de Leeuw
Dutch conductor.
Born September 8th, 1938 in Amsterdam.
Died February 14th, 2020 at 81 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Joaquín Peiró
Spanish footballer (1936-2020).
Born January 29th, 1936 in Madrid.
Died March 18th, 2020 at 84 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Ali Habib Mahmud
Syrian military officer (1939-2020).
Born January 1st, 1939 in Tartus.
Died March 20th, 2020 at 81 years old in Al Assad University Hospital. [ref]
Cleveland Eaton
American musician.
Born August 31st, 1939 in Fairfield. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2020 at 80 years old in Birmingham (disease). [ref]
Claire Bretécher
French cartoonist.
Born April 17th, 1940 in Nantes. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2020 at 79 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Gerald P. Carr
American astronaut.
Born August 22nd, 1932 in Denver.
Died August 26th, 2020 at 88 years old in Albany. [ref]
Emanuele Severino
Italian philosopher (1929-2020).
Born February 26th, 1929 in Brescia.
Died January 17th, 2020 at 90 years old in Brescia. [ref]
Robert Freeman Smith
American politician.
Born June 16th, 1931 in Portland.
Died September 21st, 2020 at 89 years old in Medford. [ref]
Deaths 821 to 830 of 1514
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel