In the year 2006
829 Notable deaths
Anna Malle
American pornographic actress and director.
Born September 14th, 1967 in Havana. [ref]
Died January 25th, 2006 at 38 years old in Las Vegas Valley (traffic collision). [ref]
Ray Barretto
American percussionist and bandleader of puerto rican ancestry.
Born April 29th, 1929 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died February 17th, 2006 at 76 years old in Hackensack. [ref]
John Spencer
English snooker player (1935–2006).
Born September 18th, 1935 in Radcliffe.
Died July 11th, 2006 at 70 years old in Bury (stomach cancer). [ref]
Arif Mardin
Turkish-american record producer (1932–2006).
Born March 15th, 1932 in Istanbul.
Died June 25th, 2006 at 74 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Tina Aumont
French actress (1946–2006).
Born February 14th, 1946 in Hollywood.
Died October 28th, 2006 at 60 years old in Port-Vendres (pulmonary embolism).
Malcolm Arnold
English composer, conductor (1921–2006).
Born October 21st, 1921 in Northampton.
Died September 23rd, 2006 at 84 years old in Norwich. [ref]
S. Rajaratnam
Singaporean politician (1915–2006).
Born February 25th, 1915 in Sri Lanka.
Died February 22nd, 2006 at 90 years old in Singapore (myocardial infarction).
Surinder Kaur
Indian singer (1929-2006).
Born November 25th, 1929 in Lahore.
Died June 14th, 2006 at 76 years old in New Jersey.
Ana Carolina Reston
Brazilian model.
Born June 4th, 1985 in São Paulo.
Died November 14th, 2006 at 21 years old in São Paulo (anorexia nervosa).
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Indonesian writer (1925–2006).
Born February 6th, 1925 in Blora.
Died April 30th, 2006 at 81 years old in Jakarta (diabetes).
Lillian Asplund
One of the last three living survivors:rms titanic on april 15, 1912.
Born October 21st, 1906 in Worcester.
Died May 6th, 2006 at 99 years old in Shrewsbury. [ref]
Nigel Kneale
British screenwriter (1922–2006).
Born April 18th, 1922 in Barrow-in-Furness.
Died October 29th, 2006 at 84 years old in London (stroke). [ref]
Harry Browne
American writer and politician.
Born June 17th, 1933 in New York City.
Died March 1st, 2006 at 72 years old in Franklin (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Paul Dana
American racing driver (1975–2006).
Born April 15th, 1975 in St. Louis.
Died March 26th, 2006 at 30 years old in Miami (collision).
Keith Larsen
American actor and director.
Born June 17th, 1924 in Salt Lake City.
Died December 13th, 2006 at 82 years old in Santa Barbara.
James Van Allen
American astrophysicist (1914-2006).
Born September 7th, 1914 in Mount Pleasant.
Died August 9th, 2006 at 91 years old in Iowa City (heart failure). [ref]
G. William Miller
American businessman and investment banker (1925–2006).
Born March 9th, 1925 in Creek County.
Died March 17th, 2006 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]
Fayard Nicholas
Choreographer, dancer, actor (1914–2006).
Born October 20th, 1914 in Mobile.
Died January 24th, 2006 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
German opera soprano (1915–2006).
Born December 9th, 1915 in Jarocin.
Died August 3rd, 2006 at 90 years old in Schruns. [ref]
Dan Curtis
American director and producer of television and film.
Born August 12th, 1927 in Bridgeport. [ref]
Died March 27th, 2006 at 78 years old in Brentwood (brain cancer). [ref]
Betty Comden
American librettist, songwriter, actress (1917-2006).
Born May 3rd, 1917 in Brooklyn.
Died November 23rd, 2006 at 89 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Walerian Borowczyk
Polish film director (1923–2006).
Born October 21st, 1923 in Kwilcz.
Died February 3rd, 2006 at 82 years old in Le Port-Marly. [ref]
Iris Marion Young
American philosopher (1949-2006).
Born January 2nd, 1949 in New York City.
Died August 1st, 2006 at 57 years old in Chicago (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Paul Marcinkus
Catholic archbishop, former head of the vatican bank (1922-2006).
Born January 15th, 1922 in Cicero.
Died February 20th, 2006 at 84 years old in Sun City. [ref]
Frank Campanella
American actor (1919–2006).
Born March 12th, 1919 in New York City.
Died December 30th, 2006 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
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