List of Famous people who died in 2020
Mahmoud Reda
Mahmoud Reda was an Egyptian dancer and choreographer, best known for co-founding the Reda Troupe, and Olympic gymnast.
Khamis Al-Dosari
Khamis Al-Owairan Al-Dossari was a Saudi Arabian footballer. He played most of his career for Al-Hilal and Al Ittihad.
Richie Cole
Richie Cole was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger.
Toshinori Kondo
Toshinori Kondo was a Japanese avant-garde jazz and jazz fusion trumpeter.
Mario Cafiero
Mario Cafiero was an Argentine politician who served as a Deputy.
Konrad Steffen
Konrad "Koni" Steffen was a Swiss glaciologist, known for his research into the impact of global warming on the Arctic.
Osamu Masuko
Osamu Masuko was a Japanese business executive. He was an executive of Mitsubishi Motors, serving as president from 2005 to 2020, CEO from 2005 to 2014 and 2016 to 2019, as well as chairman from 2018 to 2020.
Hubert Boulard
Hubert Boulard was a French comics writer and colorist usually credited mononymously as "Hubert".
Jennifer Clack
Jennifer Alice Clack, was an English palaeontologist and evolutionary biologist. She specialised in the early evolution of tetrapods, specifically studying the "fish to tetrapod" transition: the origin, evolutionary development and radiation of early tetrapods and their relatives among the lobe-finned fishes. She is best known for her book Gaining Ground: the Origin and Early Evolution of Tetrapods, published in 2002 and written with the layperson in mind.
Jitendra Nath Pande
Jitendra Nath Pande or J. N. Pande was an Indian Pulmonologist and Professor and Head of Medicine at the All India Institute of Medical Studies (AIIMS). He was working as Senior Consultant (Medicine) at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science & Research, New Delhi. He died on 23 May 2020 during sleep when he was home quarantined due to COVID-19 positivity, in New Delhi.