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In the year 2020
1,627 Notable deaths
Maud Hansson
Swedish actress (1937–2020).
Born December 5th, 1937 in Stockholm.
Died October 1st, 2020 at 82 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Isgandar Hamidov
Azerbaijani politician, former minister of internal affairs.
Born April 10th, 1948 in Bağlıpəyə.
Died February 26th, 2020 at 71 years old in Baku (stroke).
Yousef Saanei
Iranian grand ayatollah (1937-2020).
Born October 16th, 1937 in Nikabad.
Died September 12th, 2020 at 82 years old in Qom. [ref]
Hisham al-Hashimi
Iraqi political scientist and peace activist.
Born May 9th, 1973 in Baghdad.
Died July 6th, 2020 at 47 years old in Zayouna (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Bernardino Piñera
Catholic archbishop (1915–2020).
Born September 22nd, 1915 in Paris.
Died June 21st, 2020 at 104 years old in Santiago. [ref]
Anthony Soter Fernandez
Catholic archbishop.
Born April 22nd, 1932 in Sungai Petani.
Died October 28th, 2020 at 88 years old in Cheras. [ref]
Sarah Maldoror
French film director (1929-2020).
Born July 19th, 1929 in Condom. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2020 at 90 years old in Fontenay-lès-Briis (COVID-19). [ref]
James M. Beggs
Nasa administrator.
Born January 9th, 1926 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 23rd, 2020 at 94 years old in Bethesda (heart failure). [ref]
Michael Gwisdek
German actor and film director (1942–2020).
Born January 14th, 1942 in Weißensee.
Died September 22nd, 2020 at 78 years old in Schorfheide. [ref]
Peter Thomas
German film score composer, conductor and arranger (1925-2020).
Born December 1st, 1925 in Wrocław.
Died May 17th, 2020 at 94 years old in Lugano. [ref]
Deaths 891 to 900 of 1627
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius