List of Famous people who died in 2020
André Quilis
André Quilis was a French rugby union player. He played at the flanker position.
Chris Killip
Christopher David Killip was a Manx photographer who worked at Harvard University from 1991 to 2017, as a Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies. Killip is known for his black and white images of people and places especially of Tyneside during the 1980s.
Detto Mariano
Detto Mariano was an Italian composer, arranger, lyricist, pianist, record producer and music publisher.
Francine Simonin
Francine Simonin was a Swiss-Canadian painter, engraver, and designer. She was considered to be an expressionist.
Mohammad Yazdi
Mohammad Yazdi was an Iranian cleric who served as the head of Judiciary System of Iran between 1989 and 1999. In 2015, he was elected to lead Iran's Assembly of Experts, defeating Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a former president, by a vote count of 47 to 24.
André Dulait
André Dulait was a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represented the Deux-Sèvres department and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.
Said Amara
Saïd Amara was a Tunisian handball player and coach.
Gheorghe Dogărescu
Gheorghe Dogărescu was a Romanian handball player who won a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics. He spent most of his club career with Dinamo București, reaching with them the final of the 1981 EHF Cup Winners' Cup.
Joseph Mar Thoma
Joseph Mar Thoma was the 21st Marthoma Metropolitan and primate of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church headquartered in Kerala, India.
Joe Williams
Joseph Williams was a Cook Islands politician and physician who served as Prime Minister of the Cook Islands for four months in 1999. He is credited with having worked to prevent the spread of the tropical disease lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis). He principally resided in Auckland, New Zealand, where he was medical director of the Mt Wellington Integrated Family Health Centre.