List of Famous people who died in 2020
Sudhakar Chaturvedi
Pandit Sudhakar Chaturvedi was an Indian freedom fighter, Vedic scholar, Indologist, and claimed supercentenarian. At the claimed age of 122 years, 313 days, some Indian newspapers reported him as the oldest Indian ever.
Wolfgang Jerat
Wolfgang Jerat was a German footballer who became a coach. His son Tim Jerat is a professional footballer.
Rosita Fornés
Rosita Fornés was a Cuban-American singer and film actress. She was noted for her multifaceted career in the entertainment industry of Cuba. She worked in cinema, the theater, radio, television and cabaret.
Alfredo Sirkis
Alfredo Hélio Syrkis was a Brazilian writer, journalist, urban environmental manager and former parliamentarian, having served as the chairman of the Joint Climate Change Congressional Commission – CMMC, and vice-chairman of the Commission of Foreign Affairs and National Defense of the House. He was the Brazilian Green Party's presidential candidate in the 1998 election. In 2010, he was elected to the Brazilian national parliament (2011–2014) but decided not to run for re-election in 2014.
Eusebio Grados
Eusebio Grados, also known as Chato Grados was a Peruvian huayno singer.
Damir Kukuruzović
Damir Kukuruzović was a Croatian jazz guitarist, the most famous Croatian representative of gypsy jazz.
Juan Cruz Sol
Juan Cruz Sol Oria was a Spanish footballer, who played as a defender.
Chato Galante
José María Galante Serrano, best known as Chato Galante, was a Spanish pro-democracy activist
Tam Ping-Man
Tam Ping-man was a Hong Kong actor and singer. With his deep-rooted dubbing work and nurturing talents, he has been full of talents for half a century and has earned him the reputation of "dubbing king". Some of his most famous dubbing work includes being the voice of the U.S. actor Marlon Brando in the movie The Godfather (1972) and Charlie Townsend in the U.S. TV series Charlie's Angels. In addition, he was the first horse racing commentator in Hong Kong.
Touriya Jabrane
Touriya Jabrane was a Moroccan theatre director, actress, and politician. She was born in Casablanca. Between 2007 and 2009, she held the position of Minister of Culture in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi.