Deaths Month: October 2020
Sid Hartman
American sports journalist (Star Tribune) and broadcaster (WCCO) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Bekir Coşkun
Turkish journlist · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Other
Anula Bulathsinhala
Sri Lankan actress (Mahindagamanaya · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Murder of Samuel Paty
Russian Islamic militant (Murder of Samuel Paty) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Other
James A. Johnson
American businessman · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Johnson · Other
Stanisław Kogut
Polish politician and trade union activist · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Gordon Haskell
English musician (King Crimson) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Lucien De Brauwere
Belgian Olympic cyclist (1972) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Brauwere
Toshinori Kondo
Japanese rumpeter · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Kondō · Other
Alfredo Cerruti
Italian television author · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Jack McLeod
Australian footballer (Hawthorn) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Ilana Rovina
Israeli singer and actress (I Like Mike) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Yakubu Moro
Ghanaian football executive · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Other
Danil Khalimov
Kazakh Olympic wrestler (2004) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
David Kushnir
Israeli Olympic long jumper (1956 · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Other
Krishna Nadig
Indian actor (Savarna Deergha Sandhi · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Frederick Azzopardi
Maltese politician · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Takna Jigme Sangpo
Tibetan political prisoner · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Sangpo · Other
Joseph Mar Thoma
21st Mar Thoma Metropolitan and the primate of the of Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Other
Zhang Lina
Chinese physical chemist · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Doreen Montalvo
American actress (In the Heights · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Gerald Gardner
American television writer (The Monkees · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Odore Joseph Gendron
American Catholic bishop · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Gendron · Other
Aurora Chamorro
Spanish Olympic swimmer (1972) · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Pollycarpus Priyanto
Indonesian former pilot · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Other
Henri Noël
French footballer and coach · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · French · Noel
Ryszard Ronczewski
Polish actor (The Two Who Stole the Moon · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Andrzej Pogorzelski
Polish motorcycle speedway rider and coach · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Other
Ab Krook
Dutch speed skating coach · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Dutch · Other
Michael Strauss
Israeli industrialist · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Other
Erik Saryan
Armenian footballer (FC Lokomotiv Yerevan) · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Samuel Paty
French teacher · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · French · Other
Vitali Aksyonov
Russian film and television director (Streets of Broken Lights) · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Other
Mikhail Zilberman
Russian film producer (The Sisters Liberty · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · Other
Tom Maschler
British publisher. Founder of the Booker Prize · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Anthony Chisholm
American actor (Radio Golf · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Rhonda Fleming
American actress (Spellbound · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Johnny Bush
American country singer ("Whiskey River") · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Ana Paula Scheffer
Brazilian rhythmic gymnast · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Scheffer · Other
Dave Munden
British musician (The Tremeloes) · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Markar Esayan
Turkish lawmaker of Justice and Development Party · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Sonja Edström
Swedish Olympic cross-country skier (1952 · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
László Branikovits
Hungarian Olympic footballer (1972) · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Itzhak Ilan
Israeli security official · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Other
Ed Benguiat
American typographer and artist · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Joan Barnett
American television producer (The Jayne Mansfield Story · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Other
Gennadios
Greek-Italian Eastern Orthodox prelate · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Greek · Other
Litokwa Tomeing
Marshallese politician · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Armando Herrera
Mexican Olympic basketball player (1960 · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Joseph Heitzler
American motorsports executive · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Other
Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Hernando · Other
Vaughn McClure
American sportswriter (Chicago Tribune · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15 · Other
Ken Rice
American football player (Buffalo Bills · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Bernard S. Cohen
American attorney (Loving v. Virginia) · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Cohen
Fabrice Nora
French press executive · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · French · Other
Sultan Saif
Emirati footballer (Al Wadha · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Rolando Campbell
Colombian football player (Junior de Barranquilla · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Carmen Escribano de León
Spanish philosopher and journalist (Diario de Centro América) · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · León
Arysteides Turpana
Panamanian Guna writer · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Francisco Javier Guerrero
Spanish politician and civil servant (ERE case) · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Guerrero
Antonio Algora
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Other
Joshua N. Goldberg
American Physicist and Educator at Syracuse University · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Goldberg
Nguyễn Văn Man
Vietnamese military officer · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Nguyen · Other · Man
Marcel Zadi Kessy
83–84 · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Kessy · Other
Edward C. Meyer
American Army general · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Meyer · Other
Bhanu Athaiya
Indian costume designer (Gandhi · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14 · Other