List of Famous people who died in 2020

Henri Kichka was a Belgian writer and Holocaust survivor who was one of the leading figures in Holocaust education in Belgium. Kichka was the only member of his family to have survived the deportation of Belgian Jews to camps in Central and Eastern Europe. He began speaking on the importance of the memory of those who perished at the hands of the Nazis in the 1980s and spoke widely on his experiences to school audience. In 2005, published his autobiography, Une adolescence perdue dans la nuit des camps, prefaced by Serge Klarsfeld. He is the father of cartoonist Michel Kichka.

Hélène d'Almeida-Topor was a French historian and university professor of contemporary history.

Jens Erik Fenstad was a Norwegian mathematician.

Eduardo José Gomes Cameselle Mendez, known as Dito, was a Portuguese football central defender and manager.

Roger Fite was a French rugby union player.

Harry Müller was a German sculptor.

Alain Bertrand was a French politician. Born in Saint-Juéry, Tarn, he was originally a member of the Socialist Party before switching to LREM. At the time of his death, Bertrand had served as the Senate's representative of the Lozère department since 2012. He was mayor of Mende, Lozère from 2008 to 2016. He also previously served as the vice-president of the regional council of Languedoc-Roussillon from 2004 to 2011.

Fernando Miguel Arroyo Rosales was a Mexican road racing cyclist. He was born in Huamantla, and was a professional from 1989 to 1997.

Éric Laforge was a French radio host. He is best known for hosting the show Le Morning Club, which was broadcast on Classic 21.

Pierre Lacroix was a Canadian ice hockey executive. He was the president and general manager of the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche from 1994 to 2006. After the Nordiques moved to Colorado in 1995, he built teams that won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1996 and 2001.