List of Famous people who died in 2020
Ignacio Pichardo Pagaza
Ignacio Pichardo Pagaza was a Mexican politician who served as Governor of the State of Mexico.
Agne Simonsson
Tore Klas Agne Simonsson was a Swedish footballer who played as a striker. Beginning his career with Örgryte IS, he went on to represent Real Madrid and Real Sociedad in La Liga in the early 1960s before returning to Örgryte in 1963. Simonsson won 51 caps for the Sweden national team, and was a part of the Sweden team that finished second at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He was also the recipient of the 1959 Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal after a spectacular performance for Sweden in an international game against England at Wembley Stadium.
Aldo di Cillo Pagotto
Aldo di Cillo Pagotto S.S.S. was a Brazilian Catholic archbishop.
Stefan Lindqvist
Stefan Lindqvist was a Swedish footballer. During his club career, Lindqvist played for Halmstad, Neuchâtel Xamax, IFK Göteborg, Motherwell and Strømsgodset IF. He made 5 appearances for the Sweden national team, scoring 1 goal.
Antonio Ambrosetti
Antonio Ambrosetti was an Italian mathematician who worked in the fields of partial differential equations and calculus of variations.
Hans Breuer
Dr. Hans Adolf Breuer was a German physicist and author of 23 mainly scientific books.
Rudolf Zahradník
Rudolf Zahradník was a Czech chemist in the field of quantum chemistry and molecular spectroscopy. He held research positions at the Institute of Occupational Medicine and went on to serve as the first director of the J Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, president of the Czech Academy of Sciences and chairman of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic, after the Velvet Revolution. During the 1980s, he taught future German leader Angela Merkel, who was then on an internship in Czechoslovakia. He held a doctorate from the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague.
Jean-Marie Le Chevallier
Jean-Marie Le Chevallier was a French politician.
Musa Yerniyazov
Musa Tajetdinovich Yerniyazov was a Soviet, then Uzbek state and political figure. He was Chairman of the Jokargi Kenges (Parliament) of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Member of the Senate and Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Moussa Benhamadi
Moussa Benhamadi was an Algerian politician and researcher. He was a member of the National Liberation Front (FLN).