Following is a comprehensive list of the celebrated figures we've lost in 2020 — so far. The post will be updated throughout the year.
Each name is followed by the deceased figure's age at the time of death, birth and death dates, and a description. Who did I miss?
Read 'em and weep ... Kobe Bryant's death is likely to be one of the year's most-talked-about (GIF via GIPHY) India Adams, 93 (March 5, 1927-April 25, 2020) MGM musical performer who dubbed for Cyd Charisse (1922-2008) in 1953's The Band Wagon and for Joan Crawford (circa 1904-1977) in 1953's Torch Song OBIT Barney Ales, 85 (May 13, 1934-April 17, 2020) Legendary Motown exec OBIT Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, 20 (January 1, 2000-July 17, 2020) Russian-Australian Olympic figure