List of Famous people who died in 2020

Michael Falzon

First Name Michael
Last Name Falzon
Born on May 16, 1972
Died on June 23, 2020 (aged 48)

Michael Falzon was an Australian musical theatre/rock tenor actor, and producer, who ran his own production company, Good Egg Creative.

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June Dally-Watkins

First Name June
Last Name Dally-Watkins
Born on June 13, 1927
Died on February 22, 2020 (aged 92)

June Marie Dally-Watkins was an Australian businesswoman and fashion model, recognised as an entrepreneur. In 1950 she started a personal development school in Sydney to train young women in etiquette and deportment. A year later, she started Australia's first model agency and modelling school and later established a Business Finishing College. She was later a public proponent of etiquette and elocution, and frequently commented on those topics in the media.

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Gerhard Weber

First Name Gerhard
Last Name Weber
Born on June 3, 1941
Died on September 24, 2020 (aged 79)

Gerhard Weber was a German fashion designer and entrepreneur, who founded Gerry Weber, a fashion manufacturer and retailer in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia. He signed tennis player Steffi Graf for public relations before her international success. He was the founder of the Halle Open, a tennis tournament on the ATP Tour.

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Daniel Azulay

First Name Daniel
Last Name Azulay
Born on May 30, 1947
Died on March 27, 2020 (aged 72)

Daniel Azulay was a Brazilian visual artist, comic book artist, and educator, with vast and diverse performance in the press and on TV as a draftsman. He is most known for the children's franchise Turma do Lambe-Lambe. He died during the COVID-19 pandemic due to complications brought on by COVID-19.

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Tony Garnett

First Name Tony
Last Name Garnett
Born on April 3, 1936
Died on January 12, 2020 (aged 83)

Tony Garnett was a British film and television producer, and actor. Best known for his thirteen-year association with director Ken Loach, his work as a producer continued into the 21st century.

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Yoshinaga Fujita

First Name Yoshinaga
Last Name Fujita
Born on April 12, 1950
Died on January 30, 2020 (aged 69)

Yoshinaga Fujita was a Japanese novelist and screenwriter.

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Gordon Haskell

First Name Gordon
Last Name Haskell
Born on April 27, 1946
Died on October 16, 2020 (aged 74)

Gordon Haskell was an English musician and songwriter. A pop, rock, jazz, country and blues vocalist, guitarist, and bassist, he was a school friend of King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp, the two first working together in Fripp's mid-1960s teenage group the League of Gentlemen. Haskell first gained recognition as bass player for the British band The Fleur de Lys, and subsequently spent a short period in King Crimson, singing one of the songs on their second album and both singing and playing bass on their third album. After departing from King Crimson, he continued his musical career as a solo musician, finally gaining international recognition in 2001 with his hit song "How Wonderful You Are", followed by his platinum-selling album Harry's Bar.

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Jack Burns

John Francis Burns
First Name Jack
Last Name Burns
Born on November 15, 1933
Died on January 26, 2020 (aged 86)

John Francis Burns was an American comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, and producer. During the 1960s, he was part of two comedy partnerships, first with George Carlin and later Avery Schreiber. By the 1970s, he had transitioned to working behind the camera as a writer and producer on such comedy series as The Muppet Show and Hee Haw.

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Mady Mesplé

Magdeleine Andrée Henriette Mesplé
First Name Mady
Last Name Mesplé
Born on March 7, 1931
Died on May 30, 2020 (aged 89)
Born in France, Occitania

Mady Mesplé was a French opera singer, considered the leading coloratura soprano of her generation in France, and sometimes heralded as the successor to Mado Robin, with Lakmé by Delibes becoming her signature role internationally.

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Hermes Binner

First Name Hermes
Last Name Binner
Born on June 5, 1943
Died on June 26, 2020 (aged 77)

Hermes Juan Binner was an Argentine physician and a politician. He was Governor of Santa Fe from 2007 to 2011. Binner is the first Socialist to become the governor of an Argentine province, and the first non-Peronist to rule Santa Fe since 1983.

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