List of Famous people who died in 2020

Valeri Yevseevich Kozinets is a Soviet Russian stage and film actor and screenwriter.

Valeri Pavlovich Butenko was a Russian football midfielder and referee, and a Master of Sports of the USSR, known for having acted as referee at one 1986 FIFA World Cup Group D match - the game between Algeria and Northern Ireland on 3 June 1986. After retiring, Butenko served as a match supervisor. His younger brother Andrei Butenko was a football referee as well.

José Luis García Ferrero was a Spanish veterinarian and politician.

Fasih Bokhari NI(M), HI(M), SJ, SI(M), SBt was a Pakistani military officer who served as a four-star admiral in the Pakistan Navy from 1959 to 1999. He was a well-known pacifist and a prominent political figure as the Chief of Naval Staff from 1997 until his voluntary resignation in 1999, which stemmed from his starch opposition to the then-Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's instigation of the Kargil War with India, a conflict that Bokhari reportedly saw as an act of inappropriate and uncoordinated aggression from Pakistan and one that subsequently led him into a bitter dispute with Musharraf. Bokhari also served as the chairman of the National Accountability Bureau, a Pakistani anti-corruption agency.

Viktor Evgrafovich Shudegov was a Russian scientist and politician. He served as Chairman of the Committee on Science, Culture, Education, Healthcare and Ecology of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Deputy Chairman of the Education Committee of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, and Chairman of the Council of the regional branch of the "A Just Russia" party in the Udmurt Republic.

Suleiman Mahmoud al-Obeidi was a senior military officer in Libya.

Ornella Volta was an Italian-born French musicologist, essayist, and translator.

Felipe Michelini Delle Piane was an Uruguayan lawyer, politician and diplomat, who served in the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay for the Nuevo Espacio party from 1995 till 2015. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Trust Fund of the International Criminal Court from 2015 to 2020. He also served as vice-president on the Executive Board of UNESCO from 2005 to 2007.

Chynybai Akunovich Tursunbekov was a Kyrgyz politician.