List of Famous people who died in 2020
Emeka Mamale
Emeka Esanga Mamale was a football player from the DR Congo.
Junko Hirotani
Junko Kido , better known by her stage name Junko Hirotani , was a Japanese singer.
Laurent Vicomte
Laurent Vicomte was a French comic book author. Despite his relatively small quantity of series published, he won numerous awards for his works.
Lal Khan
Lal Khan was a political activist and Marxist political theorist.
Kazuo Sakurada
Kazuo Sakurada , better known as Mr. Sakurada, The Dragonmaster, and as the Japanese version of Kendo Nagasaki (ケンドー・ナガサキ), was a Japanese professional wrestler. He was best known for his work in Stampede Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance, and World Championship Wrestling. Sakurada was also highly regarded by Bret Hart as one of his most significant trainers alongside Katsui Adachi or Mr. Hito, with whom he taught extensively in Hart Dungeon.
Alexander Geramisov
Aleksandr Gerasimov was a Soviet ice hockey player. He won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Werner Düggelin
Werner Düggelin was a Swiss theatre director.
El Príncipe Gitano
Enrique Castellón Vargas, better known as El Príncipe Gitano was a Spanish flamenco singer, actor and dancer. He was the brother of rumba singer Dolores Vargas "La Terremoto".
Richard A. Lupoff
Richard Allen Lupoff was an American science-fiction and mystery author, who also wrote humor, satire, nonfiction and reviews. In addition to his two dozen novels and more than 40 short stories, he also edited science-fantasy anthologies. He was an expert on the writing of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and had an equally strong interest in H. P. Lovecraft.
Ruth Gavison
Ruth Gavison was an Israeli expert of human rights, Professor of Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and recipient of the Israel Prize.