the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
Deaths in December 2020 
 Irena Veisaitė, 92, Lithuanian Holocaust survivor, theatre scholar and human rights activist, President of the Open Society Foundations, COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 James Atwell, 74, British Anglican priest, Dean of St Edmundsbury (2000–2006) and Winchester (2006–2016).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Bird Averitt, 68, American basketball player (San Antonio Spurs, Kentucky Colonels, Buffalo Braves), ABA champion (1975).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Claude Castonguay, 91, Canadian politician, educator and businessman, Quebec MNA (1970–1973) and Senator (1990–1992).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Escurinho, 90, Brazilian footballer (Villa Nova, Fluminense, national team), multiple organ failure caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Alfonso Gagliano, 78, Italian-born Canadian politician, MP (1984–2002),  Minister of Labour (1996–1997) and Public Works and Government Services (1997–2002).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Victor Gnanapragasam, 80, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Quetta (since 2001), heart attack.
Deaths in December 2020 
 John le Carré, 89, British author (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Night Manager, The Little Drummer Girl), pneumonia.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Motjeka Madisha, 25, South African footballer (Highlands Park, Mamelodi Sundowns, national team), car crash.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jerzy Mikułowski Pomorski, 83, Polish sociologist, rector of the Kraków University of Economics (1990–1996).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Charley Pride, 86, American Hall of Fame country gospel singer ("Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'", "Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone").
Deaths in December 2020 
 Fikre Selassie Wogderess, 75, Ethiopian politician and convicted war criminal, Prime Minister (1987–1989), problems caused by diabetes.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ruhollah Zam, 42, Iranian activist (2017–2018 Iranian protests) and journalist (Telegram), execution by hanging.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Fiorenzo Alfieri, 77, Italian politician and educator, member of the Turin City Council (1995–2000), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Otto Barić, 87, Austrian-born Croatian footballer (Lokomotiva Zagreb) and manager (Rapid Wien, national team), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Robert Bloxom, 83, American politician, member of the House of Delegates (1978–2004) and Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry (2005–2010).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Carlos Eduardo Cadoca, 80, Brazilian politician and lawyer, Pernambuco MLA (1995–1999) and Deputy (1999–2019), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jimmy Collins, 74, American basketball player (Chicago Bulls, Carolina Cougars) and coach (UIC), problems caused by heart surgery.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, 52, Swazi businessman and politician, Prime Minister (since 2018), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Nur Hossain Kasemi, 75, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician, co-chair of Al-Haiatul Ulya (since 2020),  Secretary General of Jamiat Ulema (since 2015) and Hefazat (since 2020), respiratory failure.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Minoru Makihara, 90, English-born Japanese business executive, CEO (1992–1998) and Chairman of the Mitsubishi Corporation (1998–2004), heart failure.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jimmy McLane, 90, American Hall of Fame swimmer, Olympic champion (1948, 1952) and silver medalist (1948).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Leith Mullings, 75, Jamaican-born American anthropologist and writer, co-founder of the Black Radical Congress and President of the American Anthropological Association (2011–2013), cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Sal Rocca, 74, Italian-born American politician and real estate developer, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1975–1980, 1983–1994, 2001–2004), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Paul Wass, 95, American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1977–1990).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Herman Asaribab, 56, Indonesian army officer, Commander of Cendrawasih (2019–2020) and Tanjungpura (2019) and Deputy Chief of Staff (since 2020).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Gérard Houllier, 73, French footballer and manager (Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool, national team), problems caused by heart surgery.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Huang Zongying, 95, Chinese actress (Rhapsody of Happiness, Crows and Sparrows, Women Side by Side) and writer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Earl Hutto, 94, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1972–1976) and U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 1st congressional district (1979–1995).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Piotr Machalica, 65, Polish actor (Hero of the Year, Dekalog: Nine, A Short Film About Love), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Richard Laird, 81, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (1978–2014), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Roddam Narasimha, 87, Indian aerospace engineer and fluid dynamicist, Director of the NAL (1984–1993) and Chairman of the JNCASR (2000–2014), cerebral hemorrhage.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jack Page, 70, American politician, member of the Alabama House of Representatives (1993–2010), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Paulo César dos Santos, 68, Brazilian pop rock singer and percussionist (Roupa Nova), cardiopulmonary arrest and multiple organ failure caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Hanna Stankówna, 82, Polish actress (The Real End of the Great War, Lokis, The Third Part of the Night).
Deaths in December 2020 
 José María de la Torre Martín, 68, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Aguascalientes (since 2008), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Marcelo Veiga, 56, Brazilian footballer (Santos, Internacional) and manager (Bragantino), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye, 71, Malawian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Lilongwe (since 2001).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ungku Abdul Aziz, 98, English-born Malaysian economist, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya (1968–1988).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Frank Christopherson Jr., 93, American politician and businessman, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1959–1961) and State Senate (1963–1967).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Donald Fowler, 85, American politician and political scientist, National Chair of the Democratic National Committee (1995–1997), leukemia.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Paul Nihill, 81, British race walker, Olympic silver medalist (1964) and European Athletics champion (1969), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Zoltan Sabo, 48, Serbian-Hungarian footballer (Vojvodina, Cement Beočin) and manager (Radnički Sombor), problems caused by pulmonary embolism.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Petro Slobodyan, 67, Soviet-Ukrainian footballer (Dynamo Kyiv, USSR national team) and manager (Obolon Kyiv).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Yaakov Agmon, 91, Israeli journalist (Rimon), theater producer and director (Habima Theatre), founder of the Beit Lessin Theater, problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ian Armstrong, 83, Australian politician, New South Wales MP (1981–2007) and Deputy Premier (1993–1995). (
Deaths in December 2020 
 William Beaty Boyd, 97, American academic administrator, President of Central Michigan University (1968–1975) and University of Oregon (1975–1980).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Flavio Cotti, 81, Swiss politician, member of the Federal Council (1986–1999) and President (1991, 1998), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Marcus D'Amico, 65, German-born British actor (Superman II, Full Metal Jacket, The Long Weekend (O' Despair)).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Feng Duan, 97, Chinese physicist and politician, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (since 1980) and delegate to the National People's Congress (1983–1994).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Tesfaye Gessesse, 83, Ethiopian theatre actor and director, General Director of the Hager Fikir Theatre (1974–1975).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Wacław Szybalski, 99, Polish-American biotechnologist and oncologist, discovered the Szybalski's rule.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Adela de Torrebiarte, 71, Guatemalan politician, Minister of the Interior (2007–2008), President of the National Football Federation (2016–2017) and Deputy (since 2020), lung cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Renê Weber, 59, Brazilian football player (Vitória de Guimarães, national team) and manager (Caxias), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jeremy Bulloch, 75, English actor (Star Wars, The Spy Who Loved Me, Mary, Queen of Scots), problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jeff Clayton, 66, American jazz saxophonist (The Clayton Brothers, Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra), problems caused by kidney cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Stanley Cowell, 79, American jazz pianist and educator, co-founder of Strata-East Records, problems caused by hypovolemic shock.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Enrico Ferri, 78, Italian lawyer and politician, Minister of Public Works (1988–1989), Deputy (1992–1994) and MEP (1989–2004).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jacó Roberto Hilgert, 94, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Cruz Alta (1976–2002), cardiopulmonary arrest.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Hennadiy Kernes, 61, Ukrainian politician, Mayor of Kharkiv (since 2010), kidney failure caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Leif Mills, 84, British trade unionist and politician, General-Secretary of the BIFU (1972–1996) and President of the Trades Union Congress (1995), problems caused by vascular dementia.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Benny Napoleon, 65, American police officer (DPD), lawyer and politician, Sheriff of Wayne County, Michigan (since 2009), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Roger Berlind, 90, American banker (Lehman Brothers) and theatre producer (Amadeus, The Book of Mormon, Guys and Dolls), multi-Tony winner, cardiopulmonary arrest.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Bill Bullard Jr., 77, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1983–1996) and State Senate (1996–2002), problems caused by COVID-19 and cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 William J. Castagna, 96, American politician and lawyer, Judge of the U.S. District Court Judge for the Middle District of Florida (since 1979).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Michael Jeffery, 83, Australian Army general and politician, Governor of Western Australia (1993–2000) and Governor-General (2003–2008).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Eddie Lee Jackson, 71, American politician and educator, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (2009–2017), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Peter Lamont, 91, British art director and production designer (Goldfinger, Aliens, Titanic), Oscar winner (1998).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Michał Marusik, 69, Polish politician, MEP (2014–2019) and Leader of the Congress of the New Right (2015–2017).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Rahah Noah, 87, Malaysian socialite, Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister (1957–1970) and of the Prime Minister (1970–1976), mother of Najib Razak.
Deaths in December 2020 
 John Obiero Nyagarama, 74, Kenyan politician, Governor of Nyamira County (since 2013), respiratory failure caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 José Vicente Rangel, 91, Venezuelan politician and journalist, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1999–2001) and Defense (2001–2002) and Vice President (2002–2007), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jerry Relph, 76, American politician and businessman, member of the Minnesota Senate (since 2017), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ray Rogers, 89, American politician and businessman, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1984–2020).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Valentin Shurchanov, 73, Russian politician and journalist, Deputy (1999–2003, since 2007), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Sun Weiben, 92, Chinese politician, Communist Party Secretary of Liaoning (1982–1985) and Heilongjiang (1985–1994).
Deaths in December 2020 
 William Winter, 97, American lawyer and politician, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives (1947–1959), Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi (1972–1976) and Governor (1980–1984).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Yazid Zerhouni, 83, Tunisian-born Algerian politician, Minister of the Interior (1999–2010) and Deputy Prime Minister (2010–2012).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Shirley Abrahamson, 87, American politician and lawyer, Chief Justice (1996–2015) and Justice (1976–2019) of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, pancreatic cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 John Ahern, 86, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (2001–2009, 2011–2013).
Deaths in December 2020 
 David Giler, 77, American screenwriter (The Parallax View, The Money Pit) and movie producer (Alien), cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Kirunda Kivejinja, 85, Ugandan politician, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs (since 2016), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Leo Panitch, 75, Canadian political philosopher and editor (Socialist Register), pneumonia caused by COVID-19 and multiple myeloma.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Raymon Anning, 90, British police officer and politician, Commissioner of Police of Hong Kong (1985–1989).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Doug Anthony, 90, Australian politician, MP (1957–1984), Deputy Prime Minister (1971–1972, 1975–1983) and Leader of the National Party (1971–1984).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Svatopluk Karásek, 78, Czech Evangelical priest, activist and politician, MP (2002–2006) and Charter 77 signer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Gogi Kavtaradze, 80, Georgian actor (Don't Grieve, Melodies of Vera Quarter, Wounded Game) and filmmaker.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Chad Stuart, 79, English pop rock singer-songwriter ("A Summer Song") and guitarist (Chad & Jeremy), pneumonia.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Richard Vande Hoef, 95, American politician, member of the Iowa Senate (1981–1993) and State House of Representatives (1993–1999).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ezra Vogel, 90, American scholar and japanologist (Japan as Number One: Lessons for America, Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China), problems caused by surgery.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Dietrich Weise, 86, German football player (Neckarsulm) and manager (Eintracht Frankfurt, Egypt national team).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ned Wynn, 79, American actor (The Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, Bikini Beach) and screenwriter, son of Keenan Wynn, problems caused by Parkinson's disease.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ikenwoli Godfrey Emiko, 65, Nigerian traditional ruler, businessman and philanthropist, Olu of Warri (since 2015), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Kevin Greene, 58, American Hall of Fame football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams) and coach (Green Bay Packers).
Deaths in December 2020 
 K. T. Oslin, 78, American country singer-songwriter ("80's Ladies", "Do Ya", "I'll Always Come Back"), Grammy winner (1988, 1989).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Motilal Vora, 93, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh (1985–1988, 1989), Minister of Health and Family Welfare (1988–1993), Governor of Uttar Pradesh (1993–1996) and MP (2002–2020), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Sir Arnold Wolfendale, 93, British astronomer, President of the Royal Astronomical Society (1981–1983) and European Physical Society (1999–2001) and Astronomer Royal (1991–1995).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Edmund M. Clarke, 75, American computer scientist (Model checking), member of the National Academy of Engineering (since 2005) and Turing Award winner (2007), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ed Gomes, 84, American politician, member of the Connecticut State Senate (2005–2013, 2015–2019), injuries caused by a car crash.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ron Lurie, 79, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Las Vegas (1987–1991), problems caused by COVID-19 and blood cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Rubén Tierrablanca Gonzalez, 68, Mexican-born Turkish Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul (since 2016), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Antonio Vacca, 86, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Alghero-Bosa (1993–2006), throat cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Arkady Andreasyan, 73, Armenian footballer (Ararat Yerevan, Soviet Union national team) and manager (Homenmen Beirut).
Deaths in December 2020 
 James E. Gunn, 97, American science fiction author (The Road to Science Fiction, Star Bridge, The Listeners).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Lyle Hanson, 85, American politician and educator, member of the North Dakota House of Representatives (1979–2012).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Issaka Assane Karanta, 75, Nigerien politician, Mayor of Niamey (1996–1999, 2010–2011) and Governor of Niamey Capital District (since 2018), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Lonnie Laffen, 62, American politician, member of the North Dakota Senate (2010–2018), heart attack.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Rebecca Luker, 59, American actress (Mary Poppins, Show Boat, Not Fade Away), problems caused by ALS.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Sugathakumari, 86, Indian poet, feminist writer and environmentalist (Save Silent Valley), Padma Shri recipient (2006), bronchopneumonia caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Leslie West, 75, American rock singer and guitarist (Mountain, West, Bruce and Laing, The Vagrants), heart attack.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Ron Widby, 75, American basketball and football player (Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers), Super Bowl champion (1972).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Mouloud Achour, 76, Algerian journalist and academic, Chair of the Public Establishment of Television.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Mohamad Aziz, 80, Malaysian politician, Johor State MLA (1986–1999) and MP (1999–2013), kidney failure.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Rosario Cordero, 54, Spanish politician, Mayor of Romangordo (since 2003) and President of the Province of Cáceres (since 2015), colorectal cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 AKM Jahangir Hossain, 66, Bangladeshi politician, MP (1991–2008, since 2014) and Minister of Textiles and Jute (1998–2001), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 William Magee, 81, American businessman, auctioneer and politician, member of the New York State Assembly (1991–2018).
Deaths in December 2020 
 B. J. Marsh, 80, American politician and lawyer, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (1989–1993, 2001–2009), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Benhur Salimbangon, 75, Filipino politician, member of the House of Representatives (2007–2019), cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Mojmir Sepe, 90, Slovenian composer ("Brez besed", "Pridi, dala ti bom cvet", "The Earth is Dancing") and conductor.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Geoff Stephens, 86, English songwriter ("Sorry Suzanne", "Daughter of Darkness", "You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me") and record producer, Grammy winner (1967).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Siv Widerberg, 89, Swedish children's writer and journalist, member of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Michael Alig, 54, American club promoter (Club Kids) and convicted murderer (Andre Melendez), heroin  overdose.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Djalma Bastos de Morais, 83, Brazilian politician and businessman, Minister of Communications (1993–1995) and President of CEMIG (1999–2015), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Soumaïla Cissé, 71, Malian politician, Minister of Finance (1993–2000) and MP (since 2013), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Reginald Foster, 81, American Roman Catholic priest and Latinist, member of the Latin Letters Office (1970–2009).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Danny Hodge, 88, American Hall of Fame wrestler (NWA) and boxer, Olympic silver medalist (1956), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Tomás Irribarra, 85, Chilean politician and lawyer, Deputy (1969–1973) and Mayor of Quirihue (1992–1996, 2008–2012).
Deaths in December 2020 
 K. C. Jones, 88, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Boston Celtics) and coach (San Diego Conquistadors, Washington Bullets), Olympic (1956) and NBA champion (1959–1966, 1984, 1986), problems caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Barry Lopez, 75, American nature writer (Arctic Dreams) and essayist, problems caused by prostate cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Anil Nedumangad, 48, Indian actor (Janaadhipan, Ayyappanum Koshiyum, Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte) and television news anchor, drowned.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Tony Rice, 69, American bluegrass singer-songwriter ("Manzanita", "Church Street Blues", "Still Inside") and guitarist, Grammy winner (1983), heart attack.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Barbara Rose, 84, American art historian, journalist (Art International) and screenwriter (North Star: Mark di Suvero), problems caused by breast cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Bronisława Kowalska, 65, Polish politician and political scientist, Deputy (1993–2005) and MEP (2004), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Jim McLean, 83, Scottish footballer (Clyde, Hamilton Academical) and manager (Dundee United), problems caused by dementia.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Phil Niekro, 81, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians), cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Nomvuzo Shabalala, 60, South African politician, Deputy Mayor of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (2011–2016) and MP (since 2018), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Peter Schmidhuber, 89, German politician and lawyer, member of the Munich City Council (1960–1966), MP (1965–1969, 1972–1978) and member of the European Commission (1985–1994).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Mike Sutton, 76, English footballer (Norwich City, Chester, Carlisle United), problems caused by dementia.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Vic Stelly, 79, American politician and businessman, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (1989–2005), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 José Luiz Carbone, 74, Brazilian footballer (Botafogo, national team) and manager (Fluminense), liver cancer.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Mohamed El Ouafa, 72, Moroccan politician, Ambassador to India (2000–2004), Iran (2004–2006) and Brazil (2006–2012) and Minister of Education (2012–2013), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Yuichiro Hata, 53, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (since 1999) and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (2012).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Roberto Junguito, 77, Colombian economist and politician, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (1983–1984), Ambassador to the European Union (1983–1984) and Minister of Finance and Public Credit (1984–1985, 2002–2003).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Sunil Kothari, 87, Indian dance historian and critic (The Times of India), Padma Shri recipient (2001), cardiac arrest.
Deaths in December 2020 
 William Link, 87, American television producer and writer (Murder, She Wrote, Columbo, Mannix), Emmy winner (1970, 1972), heart failure.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Marc Basnight, 73, American politician, member of the North Carolina Senate (1985–2011) and State President pro tempore (1993–2011), problems caused by progressive bulbar palsy.
Deaths in December 2020 
 James Bordas, 91, French politician, Mayor of Chambray-lès-Tours (1981–2011) and Senator (1992–2001).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Roy B. B. Janis, 63, Indonesian politician, MP (1992–1997, 1999–2005) and Chairman of the Democratic Renewal Party (since 2005).
Deaths in December 2020 
 Armando Manzanero, 85, Mexican bolero singer-songwriter ("Somos Novios (It's Impossible)", "Mía", "Adoro") and pianist, Grammy winner (2014), problems caused by COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Luis Enrique Mercado, 68, Mexican writer, journalist (El Economista) and politician, Deputy (2009–2012), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Cy McClairen, 89, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), coach (Bethune-Cookman) and administrator.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Nolan Mettetal, 75, American politician, member of the Mississippi Senate (1996–2012) and State House of Representatives (2012–2020), COVID-19.
Deaths in December 2020 
 Hatem Ali, 58, Syrian television director (Salah Al-deen Al-Ayyobi, Seraa Ala El Remal, Omar) and actor, heart attack.