Notable deaths on October 20

American folk, blues and jazz singer (1927–2024)

Turkish scholar, theologian and dissident (1941–2024)

Polish classical pianist and actor (1952–2024)

British politician (1940–2024)

American Reform rabbi (1930–2024)

American composer (1940–2022)

Canadian-American magician and skeptic (1928–2020)

Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1994 to 2002

Japanese mountain climber (1939–2016)

American actor (1952–2016)

US Coast Guard admiral (1939–2016)

German-Swiss psychologist and psychoanalyst (born 1923)

Scottish cyclist

Polish-Austrian economist (1921–2015)

Greek basketball player and coach

British politician (1939–2015)

French businessman (1951–2014)

Dominican fashion designer (1932–2014)

Swiss photographer and journalist (born 1933)

American football player and coach (1932–2013)

Kenyan rally driver (1932–2013)

First Lady of Yugoslavia

American actress

American economist (1920–2013)