Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Tommy Cullen
Irish Gaelic footballer (Offaly) · 27 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 27
Bruce Reid
Australian footballer (Hawthorn F. C.) · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Al Carapella
American football player (San Francisco 49ers) · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Alan Bradshaw
English footballer (Crewe Alexandra · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Leo Brereton
Australian footballer (Carlton) · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Gilberto Penayo
Paraguayan footballer (Sol de América · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Richard Adjei
German bobsledder and footballer · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
René Billon
French footballer (Stade Rennais F.C.) · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26 · French
Gao Fengwen
Chinese football player (Liaoning Hongyun · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Jack McMahan
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Dean Bandiera
Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) · 26 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 26
Jesse Arnelle
American basketball player (Fort Wayne Pistons) and lawyer · 25 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 25
Stelio Craveirinha
Mozambican athlete · 25 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 25
Abderrahmane Rahmouni
Tunisian footballer (Club Africain) · 25 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 25
John Condrone
American professional wrestler (WCW) · 24 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 24
Stephen Owusu
Ghanaian footballer (Heart of Lions · 24 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 24
Roy Andrewartha
Welsh snooker player · 23 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 23 · Welsh
W. C. Gorden
American Hall of Fame college football player (Tennessee State) and coach (Jackson State) · 23 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 23 · Gorden
Harlen Santiago García
Colombian footballer cardiorespiratory arrest · 23 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 23 · García
John Rushing
American football coach (Utah State · 22 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 22 · Other
Ebbe Skovdahl
Danish football player and manager (Brøndby · 22 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 22
Matt Blair
American football player (Minnesota Vikings) · 21 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 21
Bill Mathis
American football player (New York Jets) · 21 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 21
Tom Yewcic
American football player (Boston Patriots · 21 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 21
Merritt Norvell Jr.
American athletic director (Michigan State Spartans) and football player (Wisconsin Badgers) · 21 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 21
Mario Henderson
American football player (Oakland Raiders · 20 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 20
Jim Townsend
Scottish football player (Middlesbrough · 20 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 20
Chris Isaac
American football player (Ottawa Rough Riders) · 19 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 19
Vasile Colța
Moldovan Emeritus Judo Coach · 19 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 19 · Other
Lucien De Brauwere
Belgian Olympic cyclist (1972) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17 · Brauwere
Jack McLeod
Australian footballer (Hawthorn) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Danil Khalimov
Kazakh Olympic wrestler (2004) · 17 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 17
Aurora Chamorro
Spanish Olympic swimmer (1972) · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
Henri Noël
French footballer and coach · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16 · French · Noel
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
Erik Saryan
Armenian footballer (FC Lokomotiv Yerevan) · 16 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 16
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
Armando Herrera
Mexican Olympic basketball player (1960 · 15 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 15
Ken Rice
American football player (Buffalo Bills · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Rolando Campbell
Colombian football player (Junior de Barranquilla · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Sultan Saif
Emirati footballer (Al Wadha · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Fred Dean
American Hall of Fame football player · 14 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 14
Veaceslav Semionov
Moldavian professional football manager and former footballer · 13 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 13
Augusto Matine
Mozambican-born Portuguese football player (Benfica · 13 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 13
Fernando Lopes
Angolan Olympic swimmer (1980) · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Jay Porter
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Donald Pellmann
American masters athlete · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Valentin Khakhonov
Russian footballer (FC Rostov) · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Nevzat Güzelırmak
Turkish football player (Göztepe · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Louis Carter
American football player (Oakland Raiders · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Edward Nabunone
Indoensian runner · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Pat Hooper
Irish Olympic runner · 12 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 12
Richie Barker
English football player (Burton Albion · 11 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 11
Ângelo Martins
Portuguese footballer (Benfica · 11 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 11 · Angelo
Carlton Chapman
Indian football player (East Bengal · 11 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 11
Gene Shell
American baseball coach (Tulsa Golden Hurricane · 10 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 10 · Other
Éric Danty
French footballer (Stade de Reims · 09 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 9 · French
Len Rossi
American professional wrestler (NWA) · 09 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 9
Greg Strobel
American Hall of Fame college wrestler and coach (Oregon State) · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8
Whitey Ford
American baseball player (New York Yankees) · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8
M. Suresh Kumar
Indian cricketer (Kerala · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8 · Kumar
Fred Wenz
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8
Sam Burton
English footballer (Swindon Town) · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Tommy Robson
English footballer (Northampton Town · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Kim Batiste
American Major League Baseball player · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Choi Yun-chil
South Korean Olympic long-distance runner (1948 · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Harold G. Chaffee
American college football player (Colorado A&M) and coach (Nebraska Wesleyan) · 05 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 5 · Chaffee