List of Famous people who died in 2020

Yusuf Kenan Sönmez was a Turkish politician.

Adam Henein was an Egyptian sculptor.

Iman Budhi Santosa, commonly known as IBS, was an Indonesian author based in Yogyakarta. Born in Magetan, East Java, IBS was educated in agriculture but drawn to literature from a young age. In 1969, he helped establish the Persada Studi Klub, later publishing numerous works, including poetry collections, novels, and short stories. His poetry has been considered to have strong Javanese cultural influences.

Yvonne, Lady Cochrane was a Lebanese philanthropist, advocate of the arts and member of the Sursock family. She died on 31 August 2020 from injuries sustained in the Beirut explosion on 4 August 2020.

Muslihan Diding Sutrisno was an Indonesian army officer and politician.

Dadang Hawari was an Indonesian psychiatrist.

Abderrachid Boukerzaza in Chahna, Algeria, is Minister of Communication in Algeria. He was selected by Abdelaziz Bouteflika who appointed seven new government ministers. They replaced individuals who are closely associated with former Algerian prime minister, Ali Benflis, Bouteflika's rival.

Yu Lan was a Chinese film actress. In 1961, Yu won the award for Best Actress at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival for her performance in A Revolutionary Family. Her youngest son is Chinese director and Beijing Film Academy professor Tian Zhuangzhuang.

Ahmad Mustafa Karami was a Sunni Lebanese politician and minister of state in the cabinet of Najib Mikati.