List of Famous people who died in 2020

Kerstin Meyer

Kerstin Margareta Meyer
First Name Kerstin
Born on April 3, 1928
Died on April 14, 2020 (aged 92)

Kerstin Margareta Meyer, CBE was a Swedish mezzo-soprano who enjoyed an international career in opera and concert. A long-time member of the Royal Swedish Opera and Hamburg State Opera, she appeared regularly at the Royal Opera House in London and international opera houses and festivals, including in world premieres such as Alexander Goehr's Arden Must Die and György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre.

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Ahmed Adghirni

First Name Ahmed
Last Name Adghirni
Born on May 5, 1947
Died on October 19, 2020 (aged 73)

Ahmed Adghirni was a Moroccan Berber politician, lawyer, writer, and human rights activist. He was from a Shilha tribe.

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Humbert Camerlo

Humbert Félix Camerlo
First Name Humbert
Last Name Camerlo
Born on December 18, 1943
Died on July 22, 2020 (aged 76)

Humbert Camerlo was a French opera director.

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Jean-Léon Beauvois

Jean Léon Sylvestre Beauvois
First Name Jean-Léon
Born on August 16, 1943
Died on September 8, 2020 (aged 77)

Jean-Léon Beauvois was a French psychologist and university professor. Alongside Robert-Vincent Joule, he wrote the book Petit traité de manipulation à l'usage des honnêtes gens, which became a bestseller in France.

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Aleksandr Aksinin

First Name Aleksandr
Born on November 4, 1954
Died on July 28, 2020 (aged 65)
Born in Russia
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Aleksandr Timofeyevich Aksinin was a Russian athlete and gold medal winner of the 4 × 100m relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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Hilarion Vendégou

First Name Hilarion
Born on September 4, 1941
Died on January 11, 2020 (aged 78)
Born in France

Hilarion Tumi Vendégou was a French politician, the high chief of the Isle of Pines, in New Caledonia, and the mayor of the commune. He was recognised as grand chef in 1974, but, due to a violent succession dispute with his relative Jean-Marie Vendégou, was not formally enthroned until 7 July 1979. He was also the mayor of the island commune, until 2014.

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Noureddine Diwa

First Name Noureddine
Last Name Diwa
Born on February 26, 1937
Died on April 20, 2020 (aged 83)

Noureddine Ben Yahmed, known as Noureddine Diwa, was a Tunisian professional footballer who represented Tunisia on 23 occasions. Diwa played as a striker.

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Jean-Michel Goudard

Jean-Michel Louis Marie Goudard
First Name Jean-Michel
Born on November 13, 1939
Died on November 6, 2020 (aged 80)
Born in France, Occitania

Jean-Michel Goudard was a French Public relations consultant, who was the President and Chairman of the board of BBDO Paris.

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Jean-Claude Ganga

First Name Jean-Claude
Born on February 28, 1934
Died on March 28, 2020 (aged 86)

Jean-Claude Ganga was a Congolese sports administrator.

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Erwan Evenou

Yvon Evenou
First Name Erwan
Born on February 14, 1940
Died on April 24, 2020 (aged 80)

Erwan Evenou was a French writer, linguist, political activist, and teacher. He was a strong advocate for the Breton language. He was a recipient of the Ordre des Palmes académiques for his work.

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