Deaths Famous Dead Scientists
Ruth Butterworth
British-born New Zealand political studies academic (University of Auckland) · 30 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 30
Edvardas Gudavičius
Lithuanian historian · 27 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 27
Bob Gullotti
American jazz drummer (Surrender to the Air) and music professor (Berklee College of Music) · 26 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 26
Barbara Uehling
American educator and university administrator · 26 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 26
Kathleen Quinlivan
New Zealand sexuality education academic (University of Canterbury) · 24 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 24
Lee Gelber
American urban historian and tour guide · 23 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 23
Michael I. Sovern
American legal scholar and academic administrator · 22 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 22 · Lawyers · Sovern
Gilles Delouche
French literary scholar · 22 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 22 · French
Steve Rayner
British social scientist · 22 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 22
Fang Shouxian
Chinese accelerator physicist · 22 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 22
Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke
Greek poet and academic (Harvard University) · 21 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 21 · Greek
Bill Trowbridge
British scientist (death announced today) · 20 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 20
Sonja Brain
Dutch-British educator (death announced today) · 20 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 20 · Dutch
Bob Sutcliffe
British economist (death announced today) · 20 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 20
Peter Beyerhaus
German evangelist and theologian · 20 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 20
Petr Pokorný
Czech Protestant theologian · 18 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 18 · Czech
Miklós Vető
Hungarian-born French philosopher · 17 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 17 · French
Josef Čermák
Czech literary historian and translator · 15 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 15 · Čermak · Czech
John R. Cunningham
Canadian medical physicist · 13 January 2020 · January 2020 · Cunningham · January 13
Sir Roger Scruton
British philosopher and author (Sexual Desire · 12 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 12 · Scruton
Pablo Macera
Peruvian historian (National University of San Marcos) · 12 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 12
Peter T. Kirstein
British computer scientist · 09 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 9 · Kirstein
Joseph Karr O’Connor
American computer scientist · 09 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 9 · O'Connor
Vincenzo Cerundolo
Italian medical researcher · 08 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 8 · Doctors
Wolfgang Brezinka
German-Austrian educational scientist · 08 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 8
Oswaldo Larriva
Ecuadorian academic and politician · 07 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 7
Marie-Thérèse Cheroutre
French professor and historian (General Commissioner of Guides de France from 1953 to 1979). · 06 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 6 · French
Serikbolsyn Abdildin
Kazakhstani economist and politician · 01 January 2020 · January 2020 · January 1
Ken Strongman
British-born New Zealand psychologist and academic (University of Canterbury) · 31 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 31
M. C. Ricklefs
Australian scholar of Indonesian history · 30 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 30 · Ricklefs
Fred Mukisa
Ugandan educator and politician · 29 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 29
Gerald A. Feltham
Canadian accounting researcher · 28 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 28 · Feltham
Stephen F. Barker
American university professor · 24 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 24 · Barker
Mary Cosh
British freelance journalist and local historian · 23 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 23
James H. Shepherd
American medical researcher and rehabilitation executive · 21 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 21 · Shepherd · Doctors
Roy Johnston
Irish physicist and political activist · 18 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 18
Barbara Wright
Irish academic and translator · 17 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 17
Gerald Barrax
American poet and professor (North Carolina State University) · 09 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 9
Kenneth Allen Taylor
American philosopher and radio host (Philosophy Talk) · 09 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 9 · Taylor
Manfred Schneckenburger
German art historian and curator · 07 December 2019 · December 2019 · December 7