List of Famous people who died in 2020

Basanthpur Narayan Rao was an Indian politician who was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Basavakalyan for the Indian National Congress from 2018 until his death. He had competed in the elections to become an MLA twice before winning a seat.

Innocenzo Donina was an Italian professional footballer.

Ruben Melogno was an Uruguayan singer.

Alan Abel was an American percussionist, music educator, and inventor of musical instruments. He was the associate principal percussionist of the Philadelphia Orchestra from 1959 until his retirement in 1997. He is widely regarded as one of the most important percussion educators of the second half of the twentieth century, having taught at Temple University beginning in 1972. Abel's inventions include several unique and ubiquitous triangles and a bass drum stand that allowed the instrument to be suspended with the use of rubber bands.

John Pfahl was an American photographer.