List of Famous people who died in 2020

Juan Eduardo Zúñiga Amaro was a Spanish writer, Slavonic scholar, Portuguese scholar, literary critic and translator. He was born in Madrid, and was considered among the most important living Spanish writers, alongside novelists like Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Eduardo Mendoza and Andrés Pascual, all of them included in the so-called Spanish New Narrative.

François Dermaut was a French comic book artist. He is particularly well known for the series Les Chemins de Malefosse.

Mohamad Ahmad Atwi was a Lebanese footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Jacques Reymond was a Swiss ski trainer.

Sergey Vyacheslavovich Palagin was a Russian military pilot, lieutenant colonel, and combatant during the Ossetian-Ingush conflict, First Chechen War, Second Chechen War, War of Dagestan, and Ossetian war. He was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation in 2004.

Louis Rostollan was a French professional road bicycle racer.

Gilbert Garcin was a French photographer.

Carlos José Ramos dos Santos, better known as simply Carlos José, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter of the genre seresta.

Robert Massin was a French graphic designer, art director and typographer, notable for his innovative experimentation with expressive forms of typographic composition. Massin stopped using his first name in the 1950s.

Maarten Biesheuvel was a Dutch writer of short stories and novellas. He made his literary debut in 1972 with the short story collection In de bovenkooi. He received the "Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs" in 1984 for Reis door mijn kamer. In 2007 he received the P. C. Hooft Award.