
Augustine Mahiga, 74, Tanzanian diplomat and politician, Minister of Justice (since 2019) and Permanent Representative to the UN (2003–2010). Silvia Legrand, 93, Argentine actress ( Educating Niní, Seven Women). Matt Keough, 64, American baseball player ( Oakland Athletics), pulmonary embolism. Christophe Keckeis, 75, Swiss lieutenant general, Chief of the General Staff (2003) and Armed Forces (2004–2007). Anne Heaton, 89, British ballet dancer. Deb Foskey, 70, Australian politician, ACT MLA (2004–2008), lung cancer. Ruy Fausto, 85, Brazilian philosopher, heart attack. Judith Esser-Mittag, 98, German gynecologist. Lajos Engler, 91, Serbian basketball player ( Partizan, Proleter Zrenjanin). Chung Hae-won, 60, South Korean football player ( Daewoo Royals, national team) and manager ( Jeonnam Dragons), liver cancer. Else Blangsted, 99, German-born American music editor ( The Goonies, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, The Color Purple). Beth Ashley, 93, American author and columnist. Allah Yar Ansari, 77, Pakistani politician, MPA (1997–1999), COVID-19. Mathew Anikuzhikattil, 77, Indian Syro-Malabar Catholic hierarch, Bishop of Idukki (2003–2018). Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2020.Įntries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname.