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Figures from the medium of entertainment and culture that deceased this year, but may his legacy remain in the hearts of future generations.
DIEGO VERDAGUER, JANUARY 27.
The Argentine singer, who became famous for the duet with his wife Amanda Miguel, died at the age of 70 from complications related to Covid-19.
TAYLOR HAWKINS, MARCH 25.
The Foo Fighters drummer died in Bogota, Colombia of a suspected drug overdose. His death, which occurred a few hours before the band’s performance at the Picnic Stereo Festival, shocked the whole world. He was 50 years old.
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN, AUGUST 8.
Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John, known worldwide for her role as Sandy in the film ‘Grease,’ has died at the age of 73, her family has confirmed. She was a victim of breast cancer.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II, 8 SEPTEMBER.
Queen Elizabeth II died at her residence in Balmoral at the age of 96, after a reign of 70 years. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,” Buckingham Palace announced.
MARCIANO CANTERO, 8 SEPTEMBER.
The Argentine composer, singer and leader of the band Enanitos Verdes died in a clinic in the province of Mendoza, due to kidney disease. He was 62 years old.
HECTOR BONILLA, NOVEMBER 25.
The first actor dies at the age of 83 after a long battle with cancer. The interpreter is remembered for his participation in ‘Rojo amanecer’ and in dozens of films, soap operas and theater performances.
PABLO MILANÉS, NOVEMBER 22nd.
The legendary Cuban singer-songwriter dies at the age of 79. The founding member of Nueva Trova Cubana died in Spain, where he was being treated for a blood cancer.
