List of Famous people who died in 2020
Bernard Pingaud
Bernard Pingaud was a French writer.
Moncef Ouannes
Moncef Ouannes was a Tunisian sociologist.
Gérard Caron
Gérard Caron was a French designer. He was the co-founder of Carré Noir, the very first French design marketing agency, making him one of the inventors of the concept of brand design in France. He also contributed to the development of French design marketing overseas, in Japan as well as in other countries around the world. Gérard Caron, who was the author of several books on design as a professional activity, and the creator of a website dedicated to design, regularly gave lectures on this topic.
Miguel Artola Gallego
Miguel Artola Gallego was a Spanish intellectual and historian. He was born in San Sebastián, and died, aged 96, in Madrid.
Nazzareno Zamperla
Nazzareno Zamperla was an Italian actor and stuntman.
Abiola Félix Iroko
Abiola Félix Iroko was a Beninese historian and university professor. He often wrote on the topic of slavery in Africa.
Ödön Földessy
Ödön Földessy was a Hungarian athlete who mainly competed in the long jump. He was born in Békés. He competed for Hungary in the men's long jump event at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal.
Edda Bresciani
Edda Bresciani was an Italian Egyptologist.
Georges-Hilaire Dupont
Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I. was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Sarunyoo Wongkrachang
Sarunyoo Wongkrachang or spelt Sarunyu Wongkrachang, was a Thai actor, singer, host, politician, screenwriter, director and producer. He was a producer of Thai TV dramas and reached his peak as Thailand's top actor during 80s–90s, best known for his various hugely successful TV drama roles, including Gao Ee Kao Nai Hong Dang (1984), Massaya (1985), Baan Sai Thong (1987), Jaosao Kong Arnon (1988), Rattikarn Yod Rak (1989), Wanalee (1990), Roymarn (1990), Wanida (1991), Tawipop (1992), Mon Rak Look Thoong (1995), Duay Rang Atittarn (1996) and Nai Hoy Tamil (2001).