In the year 2006
829 Notable deaths
Anna Moffo
American opera singer, television personality, and dramatic actress (1932-2006).
Born June 27th, 1932 in Wayne. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2006 at 73 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Phil Brown
American actor.
Born April 30th, 1916 in Cambridge.
Died February 9th, 2006 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
Nandini Satpathy
Politician from odisha, india (1931-2006).
Born June 9th, 1931 in Cuttack.
Died August 4th, 2006 at 75 years old in Bhubaneswar. [ref]
Georgia Gibbs
American singer.
Born August 17th, 1919 in Worcester. [ref]
Died December 9th, 2006 at 87 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
David Bronstein
Soviet chess grandmaster.
Born February 19th, 1924 in Bila Tserkva.
Died December 5th, 2006 at 82 years old in Minsk (stroke). [ref]
Allan Kaprow
American artist (1927–2006).
Born August 23rd, 1927 in Atlantic City. [ref]
Died April 4th, 2006 at 78 years old in Encinitas. [ref]
Claude Jade
French actress (1948-2006).
Born October 8th, 1948 in Dijon.
Died December 1st, 2006 at 58 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (retinoblastoma). [ref]
Igor Sergeyev
Russian military officer (1938–2006).
Born April 20th, 1938 in Lysychansk.
Died November 10th, 2006 at 68 years old in Moscow (leukemia). [ref]
Shirley Walker
American film and television composer (1945–2006).
Born April 10th, 1945 in Napa.
Died November 30th, 2006 at 61 years old in Reno (stroke). [ref]
Tetsurō Tamba
Japanese actor (1922-2006).
Born July 17th, 1922 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died September 24th, 2006 at 84 years old in Mitaka (pneumonia). [ref]
Henry M. Morris
American young earth creationist and christian apologist (1918–2006).
Born October 6th, 1918 in Dallas.
Died February 25th, 2006 at 87 years old in San Diego (stroke). [ref]
Kathleen Antonelli
Irish computer programmer (1921-2006).
Born February 12th, 1921 in Creeslough.
Died April 20th, 2006 at 85 years old in Wyndmoor (cancer). [ref]
Henry Fok
Hong kong businessman.
Born May 10th, 1923 in British Hong Kong.
Died October 28th, 2006 at 83 years old in Beijing (lymphoma).
Bernie Geoffrion
Canadian ice hockey player (1931–2006).
Born February 14th, 1931 in Montreal.
Died March 11th, 2006 at 75 years old in Atlanta (stomach cancer). [ref]
Catherine Leroy
French photojournalist (1944-2006).
Born August 27th, 1944 in Sannois. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2006 at 61 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). [ref]
Bettye Ackerman
American actress (1924-2006).
Born February 28th, 1924 in Cottageville.
Died November 1st, 2006 at 82 years old in Columbia (stroke). [ref]
Milan Babić
First president of the republic of serbian krajina 1991–1992.
Born February 26th, 1956 in Kukar.
Died March 5th, 2006 at 50 years old in The Hague (hanging to death). [ref]
J. Madison Wright Morris
American actress (1984-2006).
Born July 29th, 1984 in Cincinnati.
Died July 21st, 2006 at 21 years old in Lexington (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Polly Umrigar
Indian cricketer (1926-2006).
Born March 28th, 1926 in Solapur.
Died November 7th, 2006 at 80 years old in Mumbai (lymphoma). [ref]
Herbert Rudley
American actor (1910-2006).
Born March 22nd, 1910 in Philadelphia.
Died September 9th, 2006 at 96 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jesse Pintado
Mexican.
Born July 12th, 1969 in Sonora.
Died August 27th, 2006 at 37 years old in Ridderkerk (diabetes). [ref]
Khan Abdul Wali Khan
Senior politician in pakistan, president of awami national party (1917–2006).
Born January 11th, 1917 in Charsadda.
Died January 26th, 2006 at 89 years old in Islamabad (myocardial infarction).
Theodore Levitt
German-american economist and professor at harvard business school (1925–2006).
Born March 1st, 1925 in Vollmerz.
Died June 28th, 2006 at 81 years old in Belmont (cancer). [ref]
Karel Appel
Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet (1921-2006).
Born April 25th, 1921 in Amsterdam.
Died May 4th, 2006 at 85 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Ellen Willis
American writer.
Born December 14th, 1941 in New York City, Manhattan.
Died November 9th, 2006 at 64 years old in Queens (lung cancer). [ref]
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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami