List of Famous people who died in 2020

Satyanarayan Singh was a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly. He was elected from Chautham twice between 1990 to 2000 from Communist Party of India. He was state secretary of Bihar unit of Communist Party of India since 2015. He died on 2 August 2020 due to COVID 19 at AIIMS Patna.

Mohammad Barkatullah was a Bangladeshi television personality, director and producer. He served as the General Manager of Bangladesh Television and was notable for directing and producing popular BTV drama serials including Kothao Keu Nei, Shokal Shondha, Dhakay Thaki and Nokkhotrer Raat. He also served as the head of Channel One and Banglavision.

Khurto Hajji Ismail or Babe Şêx was the religious leader of the Yazidi community of Iraq until his death in 2020. He held this position since 2007. He lived in Ain Sifni, Iraq.

Hussain Ahmad Kanjo was a Pakistani politician and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's former provisional minister for science and technology.

Tereza Costa Rêgo was a Brazilian painter. She received the Ordem do Mérito Cultural in 2011.

Roy Binilang Bawatanusa Janis was an Indonesian politician who was a member of the People's Representative Council from 1999 until 2005, and was the first chairman of the Democratic Renewal Party.

Martha Phindile Mmola was a South African politician who served as a permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces from 2019 to her death in 2020. Prior to her tenure in the National Council of Provinces she served in the National Assembly of South Africa from 2014 to 2019.

Raymon Harry Anning was a Commissioner of Police of Hong Kong. In the early 1970s, he was a commander of the Metropolitan Police in Greater London. He was later appointed as HM Inspector of Constabulary for West and South-West England, the British Midlands and Wales. In 1983, he was posted to Hong Kong as the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) until his promotion to Commissioner in 1985.