Here are some of the names in culture, entertainment and the arts that we’ve lost this year and who will be missed. Sidney Poitier (1927 – 2022)Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw died at the start of this year, aged 94. Few movie stars, Black or white, had such an influence both on and off the screen. The acting legend is best known for starring in the 1967 romantic comedy Guess Who’s C…