Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2020
Gudrun Pausewang
Gudrun Pausewang, de casada Gudrun Wilcke, fue una escritora alemana de cuentos infantiles y juveniles. Tuvo firmes ideales pacifistas y antibelicistas.
Erin Babcock
Erin Babcock was a Canadian nurse and politician who was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Stony Plain.
Khaled Bichara
Khaled Bichara was an Egyptian businessman and entrepreneur who served as the Chairman of link.net and Chief Executive Officer of Accelero Capital. Prior to joining Accelero Capital, Bichara was Chief Executive Officer of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology OTMT, Group President and Chief Operating Officer of VimpelCom Ltd., and Executive Chairman of Global Telecom Holding. Bichara played a pivotal role in the merger of VEON and Wind Telecom to create the world's sixth-largest telecommunications carrier.
Herbert Kretzmer
Herbert Kretzmer, OBE was an English journalist and lyricist. He was best known as the lyricist for the English-language musical adaptation of Les Misérables and for his long-time collaboration writing the English-language lyrics to the songs of French songwriter Charles Aznavour.
Fernando Suarez
Fernando Suarez was a Filipino Catholic priest who performed faith healing in the Philippines and abroad. He grew up in the Philippines and spent much of his life working in the Philippines. In 1995 he left with a Chemical Engineering degree travelling to Winnipeg, Canada to pursue his calling to become a priest. In 1997 he joined the Companions of the Cross community of priests and seminarians in Ottawa, Canada. Suarez was ordained to the priesthood in 2002 and began to focus on faith healing. In July 2003 he was assigned to begin a ministry of healing. He established Mother Mary of the Poor Healing Ministry with the mission and intent "to seek holiness in evangelizing and working with the poor through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary."
Jean-François Cesarini
Jean-François Cesarini was a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM). He was a deputy to the French National Assembly for the department of Vaucluse from 19 June 2017 until his death in 2020.
Lucien Szpiro
Lucien Szpiro was a French mathematician known for his work in number theory, arithmetic geometry, and commutative algebra. He formulated Szpiro's conjecture and was a Distinguished Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center and an emeritus Director of Research at the CNRS.
Diane di Prima
Diane di Prima (Brooklyn, Nueva York, 6 de agosto de 1934-San Francisco, California, 25 de octubre de 2020) fue una poeta estadounidense.
Betty Williams
Betty Williams fue una pacifista británica premiada con el Premio Nobel de la Paz en 1976, junto con Mairead Maguire, por su liderazgo pacífico en el problema de Irlanda del Norte.
Rubem Fonseca
Rubem Fonseca fue un escritor y guionista de cine brasileño. Estudió Derecho y se especializó en Derecho Penal. A pesar de su amplio reconocimiento como escritor, no fue hasta los 38 años de edad que decidió dedicarse de lleno a la literatura. Antes de ser escritor de tiempo completo, ejerció varias actividades, entre ellas la de abogado litigante. En 2003, ganó el Premio Camões, el más prestigiado galardón literario para la lengua portuguesa, en 2004 recibió el Premio Konex Mercosur a las Letras, y en 2012 el Premio Iberoamericano de Narrativa Manuel Rojas.