Sir John Meurig Thomas or JMT (15 December 1932 – 13 November 2020) was a Welsh scientist, educator, university administrator, and historian. He was known for his work on heterogeneous catalysis, solid-state chemistry, and surface and materials science.
From 1986 to 1991, he was Director of the Royal Institution. In 2016, he was awarded the Royal Medal. Thomas was born in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Thomas died on 13 November 2020 at the age of 87.
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire (; ; or informally "") is a unitary authority in southwest Wales, and one of the historic counties of Wales. The largest town in Carmarthenshire is Carmarthen, a market town with a population of 14,000. The area has many farms, and the land is very rural and has many hills. There are many towns, such as Llanelli and Ammanford.
Walter Eichner
Walter Eichner (6 May 1950 – 13 November 2020) was a German politician. He was a member of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria. Eichner was born in Finning, Bavaria. He was the Chief Administrative Officer of the Landsberg district between 2002 to 2014.
Eichner died on 13 November 2020 in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria at the age of 70.
Landsberg am Lech
Landsberg am Lech (Bavarian: "Landsbeag am Lech"; Western variant and Swabian German: "Landschberg" or "Landschber"; Landsberg on the river Lech') is a town in southwest Bavaria, Germany, about 65 kilometers west of Munich and 35 kilometers south of Augsburg. It is the capital of the district of Landsberg.
Norman Taylor (basketball)
Norman Taylor (1965 – November 15, 2020) was an American-born Australian basketball player. He played three seasons in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) for the Illawarra Hawks from 1989 to 1991. He played center for the Hawks at 6'7". Taylor was born in New York City. He was undrafted (not picked by any team) during the 1988 NBA draft.
Taylor died on November 15, 2020 from a heart attack in Wollongong, New South Wales at the age of 55.
Chandrawati
Chandrawati (8 January 1928 – 15 November 2020) was an Indian politician. She was the first woman member of Haryana Vidhan Sabha and also the first woman member of parliament from Haryana, where she served from 1977 to 1979. She was Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 19 February 1990 to 18 December 1990. She was a member of the Janata Party.
Chandrawati died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Rohtak, Haryana on 15 November 2020 at the age of 92.
Rohtak
Rohtak () is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. It lies north-west of New Delhi and south of the state capital Chandigarh.
Sterlington, Louisiana
Sterlington is a town in northern Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States, near the boundary with Union Parish. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,594.
Harry Holman (footballer)
Harold William Holman (16 November 1957 – 6 November 2020) was an English professional footballer. He played as a forward for Exeter City and Peterborough United in the Football League. His career lasted from 1976 to 1979. He was born in Exeter, England.
Holman died on 6 November 2020, just ten days before his 63rd birthday.
Harry Holman
Harry James Holman (March 15, 1862 – May 3, 1947) was an American character actor. He appeared in over 130 movies. His best known roles were as Grimwig in "Oliver Twist" (1933), the mayor in "Meet John Doe" (1941) and as the high school teacher Mr. Partridge in "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946)".
Holman died of a heart attack on May 3, 1947 in Hollywood, California at the age of 85.
Conway, Missouri
Conway is a city in Laclede County, Missouri, United States. The population was 788 at the 2010 census. Conway is located southwest of Lebanon.
Paul Rodriguez (actor)
Paul Rodriguez Sr. (born January 19, 1955) is a Mexican-American actor, comedian, singer and rapper.
He is known for his movie and television roles in "Blood Work", "D.C. Cab", "Born in East L.A.", "Tortilla Soup", "Rat Race", "Ali", "King of the Hill", "Dora the Explorer", and "Beverly Hills Chihuahua".
Rodriguez was born in Culiacan, Sinaloa. His family later migrated to Compton, California.
He is a well known Republican having supported the presidential campaigns of Mitt Romney and Donald Trump.
Richard Kosolapov
Richard Ivanovich Kosolapov (; 25 March 1930 – 15 November 2020) was a Soviet Russian scientist, author, social philosopher and journalist. He was born in Novonikolaevskaya, Volgograd Oblast. He was a Professor at the Moscow State University (MSU).
Starting in 1974, he became the First Deputy Chief Editor of "Pravda", and in 1976 became the Editor-in-Chief of the "Kommunist", a post which he held until 1986. During his time at "Kommunist", he was twice elected to the Central Committee of the CPSU, in 1976 and 1981.
Kosolapov died on 15 November 2020 in Moscow at the age of 90.
Mohammad Ali (Bangladeshi politician)
Mohammad Ali ( – 13 November 2020) was a Bangladeshi politician. He was a Member of Parliament of Cox's Bazar-4 from 1996 to 2001. Ali was a member of the Awami League.
Ali died on 13 November 2020 at a hospital in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh at the age of 76.
Ravi Belagere
Ravi Belagere (15 March 1958 – 13 November 2020) was an Indian writer and journalist. He was born in Ballari, Karnataka. He was the editor of Kannada language tabloid "Hai Bangalore" and the magazine "O Manase".
Belagere died on 13 November 2020 in Bangalore from a heart attack, aged 62.
Bellary
Bellary, officially Ballari, in the eponymous Bellary district, is a major city in the state of Karnataka, India. It is from the state capital of Bangaluru and from Hyderabad. Bellary has an urban population of 4,10,445 and metro population of 7,70,929.
Brown River tree frog
The Brown River tree frog ("Litoria vocivincens") is a frog from Papua New Guinea. It lives not far from the ocean. Scientists saw as high in the hills as 1000 meters above sea level.
Avenue
The word “Avenue” has a similar meaning with the word “street” except that “Avenue” is most times used to describe a longer and bigger street.
Artem Kahan
Artem Kahan (; 1 May 1985, , Belarusian SSR) is a Russian-Israeli entrepreneur and businessman. He is co-founder of Reload Motors GmbH, which develops batteries and components for passenger and commercial electric vehicles, industrial and home power storage devices, and solutions for the secondary use of lithium-ion batteries. Ex co-founder of the first unofficial Tesla dealership in Russia.
Artem Kahan was born in 1985 in , Belarus.
He graduated from Mogilev Regional Lyceum No. 3, economic and legal profile. In 2007, he graduated from the , faculty of international relations.
In 2007—2010, Artem Kahan served as the head of the Mercedes-Benz dealer for special trucks.
In 2010—2014, he opened and managed a Mercedes-Benz truck and commercial vehicle dealership in Moscow.
In 2014—2015, Artem was a co-founder of Global Motors, a car supplier from the United States to Russia and the CIS.
In 2015—2017, Artem Kahan co-founded the Moscow Tesla Club, the first unofficial Tesla dealership in Russia. The company specialized in deliveries of s to Russia and the CIS.
In 2017, Artem Kahan founded together with two partners the Reload Motors brand, which develops batteries and components for passenger and commercial electric vehicles, industrial and home power storage devices, and solutions for the secondary use of lithium-ion batteries.
In 2019, he joined as a co-founder Maxbionic, a company that specializes in bionic prosthetics and robotics technologies.
Artem Kahan is married and has three children.
Neopronoun
Neopronoun or neo-pronoun, neolanguage in some idioms, is a form of gender-neutral third-person pronoun neologism, used in place of he, she, it, and singular "they", specially used by some non-binary people.
Neopronouns that are based on nouns are called nounself pronouns, such as fae/faer. Spivak pronouns are based on they/them, such as ey/em and ae/aer.
Handover of Hong Kong