List of Famous people who died in 2020
Ernst Jean-Joseph
Ernst Jean-Joseph was a Haitian football midfielder who played for Haiti in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He played for Violette A.C. and briefly for Chicago Sting.
Alfio Contini
Alfio Contini was an Italian cinematographer who collaborated with film directors such as Dino Risi, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Lucio Fulci, Liliana Cavani, and Michelangelo Antonioni. In 1996, he won the David di Donatello for Best Cinematography award for his work on Beyond the Clouds.
Charles Carrère
Charles Carrère was a French-Senegalese poet who specialized in Francophone Africa.
Marie-Thérèse Cheroutre
Marie-Thérèse Cheroutre was a French historian and professor of philosophy. She served as general commissioner of Guides de France from 1953 to 1979.
Trivo Inđić
Trivo Inđić, was a Serbian academic, diplomat, and political advisor who served as an official Advisor to the President of Serbia for political issues, appointed by Boris Tadić.
Jerzy Szczakiel
Jerzy Szczakiel was a Polish speedway rider. He was one of three Polish nationals to have won the Speedway World Championship, the others being 2010 World champion Tomasz Gollob and the 2019 Speedway Grand Prix winner and 2019 World Champion, Bartosz Zmarzlik.
Mohsen Ibrahim
Mohsin Ibrahim, kunya Abu Khaled, was a Lebanese politician. He was a prominent personality of the Lebanese and Arab left. Initially a Nasserist nationalist, he later turned to Marxism and became the leader of the Communist Action Organization in Lebanon (OACL). As the head of OACL, he played key roles in the building of alliances during the Lebanese Civil War.
Sergey Belyayev
Sergey Belyayev was a Kazakhstani shooter, who won two silver medals in 50 metre rifle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He was born in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR.
Minoru Makihara
Minoru Makihara (Japanese: 槙原稔 Makihara Minoru; January 12, 1930 – December 13, 2020) was a Japanese business executive who served as the chief executive (1992–1998) and chairman (1998–2004) of Mitsubishi Corporation. He was noted for steering the group through the turbulent economic times of the 1990s and for advocating strong US–Japan business relations, serving on many trade and cultural relations advocacy groups.
Jacques Desallangre
Jacques Desallangre was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the Aisne department, and was a member of the Gauche démocrate et républicaine.