Celebrity deaths of 2020: Sir Sean Connery, Dame Barbara Windsor and more
Here are some of the high-profile figures who said their final goodbyes over the last 12 months
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Sir Sean Connery, Dame Barbara Windsor and Caroline Flack were among the stars who died in 2020.
All the celebrities we have lost in 2020
Eddie Large, Kobe Bryant and Monty Python s Terry Jones were among the big names we lost this year
Comedian Eddie Large pictured at his home in Portishead
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(All images - PA) 2020 has been a year like no other and for many of us it is one we will want to put behind us. The year has been full of highs and lows with incredible scientific breakthroughs and human connection being reimagined. We ve taken a look back at some of the most iconic moments of the year:
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(PA) The Clap for Carers event ran every Thursday night at 8pm for 10 weeks and saw the nation stand on their doorsteps celebrating our incredible frontline workers. Across the country people made as much noise as they could clapping, banging pots and pans and ringing bells in a show of appreciation to the nation s hero s.
(All images - PA) 2020 has been a year like no other and for many of us it is one we will want to put behind us. The year has been full of highs and lows with incredible scientific breakthroughs and human connection being reimagined. We ve taken a look back at some of the most iconic moments of the year:
Clap for Carers
(PA) The Clap for Carers event ran every Thursday night at 8pm for 10 weeks and saw the nation stand on their doorsteps celebrating our incredible frontline workers. Across the country people made as much noise as they could clapping, banging pots and pans and ringing bells in a show of appreciation to the nation s hero s.
Final goodbye: Influential people who died in 2020
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The world lost many famous people this year, from basketball star Kobe Bryant, to Marvel’s Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona and US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died in 2020 as well
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Chadwick Boseman, perhaps most famous for his role as the Black Panther, was just one of the many influential people who died this year.
In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world many important activists, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres.
Many of them were internationally famous, like – RBG, Kobe, Maradona, Eddie Van Halen, Little Richard, Sean Connery – but Hong Kong lost its fair share of heroes too.