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October 6th
176 Notable deaths
Virginia Giorgi
Gymnast.
Born February 24th, 1914 in Pavia.
Died October 6th, 1991 at 77 years old in Pavia.
William Burns
Canadian lacrosse player (1875–1953).
Born March 24th, 1875 in Ontario.
Died October 6th, 1953 at 78 years old in Winnipeg.
Alexander Kronrod
Soviet mathematician (1921–1986).
Born October 22nd, 1921 in Moscow.
Died October 6th, 1986 at 64 years old in Moscow.
Paul Henry
Belgian footballer (1912-1989).
Born September 6th, 1912 in Namur.
Died October 6th, 1989 at 77 years old in Namur.
Roy Henkel
Canadian ice hockey defenceman.
Born August 22nd, 1905 in Wąbrzeźno.
Died October 6th, 1981 at 76 years old in Vancouver.
Miroslav Koranda
Czechoslovak rower (1934–2008).
Born November 6th, 1934 in Prague, Teplice. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2008 at 73 years old [ref]
Volger Andersson
Cross-country skier (1896-1969).
Born January 19th, 1896 in Sundsvall Municipality.
Died October 6th, 1969 at 73 years old in Sundsvall Municipality.
Sigurd Moen
Norwegian speed skater (1897–1967).
Born October 31st, 1897 in Krødsherad Municipality.
Died October 6th, 1967 at 69 years old in Drammen Municipality.
Poul Jørgensen
Gymnast (1892–1973).
Born February 17th, 1892 in Nykøbing Falster.
Died October 6th, 1973 at 81 years old in Copenhagen.
David Wiman
Gymnast.
Born August 6th, 1884 in Gothenburg.
Died October 6th, 1950 at 66 years old in Gothenburg.
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