List of Famous people who died in 2020

Ibsen Pinheiro was a Brazilian journalist politician who served as a Deputy and as President of the Chamber of Deputies. He was president of the chamber during the impeachment of Fernando Collor de Mello.

Jacques Oudin was a French politician.

Olatunji Akin Euba, was a Nigerian composer, musicologist, and pianist.

Oleg Ivanovich Kovalyov was a Russian politician who served as governor of Ryazan Oblast (2008–2017).

Richard Corben was an American illustrator and comic book artist best known for his comics featured in Heavy Metal magazine, especially the Den series which was featured in the magazine's first film adaptation in 1981. He was the winner of the 2009 Spectrum Grand Master Award and the 2018 Grand Prix at Angoulême. In 2012 he was elected to the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame.

Paik Sun-yup was a South Korean military officer. He served both Manchukuo and South Korea, the latter during the Korean War.

Mamoon al-Farkh was a Syrian television, theatre and voice actor who worked on several Dubbing animation TV series and Radio voice-over and Radio drama. He died from a heart attack on 21 May 2020.

Élisabeth Rappeneau was a French film director and screenwriter.

Fortney Hillman Stark Jr., known as Pete Stark, was an American businessman and politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 2013. A Democrat from California, Stark's district—California's 13th congressional district during his last two decades in Congress—was in southwestern Alameda County and included Alameda, Union City, Hayward, Newark, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, and Fremont, as well as parts of Oakland and Pleasanton. At the time he left office in 2013, he was the fifth most senior Representative, as well as sixth most senior member of Congress overall. He was also the dean of California's 53-member Congressional delegation, and the only openly atheist member of Congress.

Deepak (Kumar) Lal was an Indian British neo-liberal economist, originally of India.