List of Famous people who died in 2020
Katrin Beinroth
Katrin Beinroth was a German judoka.
Marcel Zadi Kessy
Marcel Zadi Kessy was an Ivorian politician.
Lea Vergine
Lea Vergine was an Italian art historian specializing in performance art.
Jaroslav Kubera
Jaroslav Kubera was a Czech Civic Democratic politician who served as Senator representing Teplice from 2000 and the President of the Senate from 2018 until his death in 2020, becoming the first high-ranking Czech official to die in the office. He previously served as mayor of Teplice from 1994 to 2018.
Afaf Shaker
Afaf Shaker was an Egyptian actress.
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Jan-Olof Strandberg was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in 45 films since 1947. On stage one of his most famous parts was as Vladimir in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, at Sweden's Royal Dramatic Theatre.
Yalçın Granit
Yalçın Granit was a Turkish basketball player, coach and sports journalist.
Jair Marinho
Jair Marinho de Oliveira, known as Jair Marinho, was a Brazilian footballer.
Erik Allardt
Erik Anders Allardt was a Finnish sociologist. Allardt served as professor of sociology at the University of Helsinki between 1955 and 1991, and as chancellor of Åbo Akademi University between 1992 and 1994. He is one of the most well-known and internationally distinguished Nordic social scientists. In 1995, Allardt was awarded the honorary title of akateemikko. He was born in Helsinki, and died there on 25 August, 2020.
Boris Bobrinskoy
Boris Bobrinskoy was a French theologian of the Eastern Orthodox Church.