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Notable deaths of 2020 (111 images)

"Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek, James Bond icon Sean Connery, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen, actors Kirk Douglas, Chadwick Boseman, Naya Rivera, Kelly Preston and Nick Cordero, U.S. Rep. John Lewis, comedian Carl Reiner, rock 'n' roll icon Little Richard, jazz icon Manu Dibango, country music icon Kenny Rogers and NBA legend Kobe Bryant are among the famous people who have died in 2020.



Jimmy "Toy Cannon" Wynn
Former Houston Astros All-Star Jimmy "Toy Cannon" Wynn delivers an open-air service for the Salvation Army on Main Street in Cooperstown, N.Y., on July 30, 2006. The outfielder died on March 27 at the age of 78. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI
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Fred "Curly" Neal
Harlem Globetrotters Fred "Curly" Neal, shown in this April 4, 2008 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, died on March 26 at the age of 77. Known for his flashy dribbling skills, Neal played in more than 6,000 games over 22 years for the Globetrotters. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI
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Mark Blum
Left to right, Mark Blum, Rosanna Arquette, Aidan Quinn and Susan Seidelman arrive for the 25th Anniversary Screening of "Desperately Seeking Susan" in New York on September 23, 2010. Mark Blum, who recently starred in "You" and "Succession," died on March 27 from coronavirus complications at the age of 69. File Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI
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Terrence McNally
Terrence McNally arrives for the Dramatists Guild Fund's 50th Anniversary Gala at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York on June 3, 2012. The Tony-winning playwright, known for "Ragtime" and "Master Class," died on March 24 from coronavirus complications at the age of 81. Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI
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