October 6th
155 Notable deaths
Wladimir Yordanoff
Monégasque actor (1954-2020).
Born March 28th, 1954 in Chatou. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2020 at 66 years old in Caen. [ref]
Kōuchi Jun'ichi
Japanese animator (1886-1970).
Born September 15th, 1886 in Okayama Prefecture.
Died October 6th, 1970 at 84 years old
Balthasar van der Pol
Dutch physicist.
Born January 27th, 1889 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1959 at 70 years old in Wassenaar. [ref]
Nikolai Kolomeitsev
Russian admiral and explorer.
Born July 16th, 1867 in Kherson Governorate.
Died October 6th, 1944 at 77 years old in Paris (struck by vehicle).
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
French actor (1920-1989).
Born March 15th, 1920 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1989 at 69 years old in Cannes. [ref]
A. Berriedale Keith
Scottish lawyer and indologist (1879-1944).
Born April 5th, 1879 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1944 at 65 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Atila Pesiani
Iranian actor.
Born April 30th, 1957 in Tehran.
Died October 6th, 2023 at 66 years old in Paris (stomach cancer). [ref]
Zacharia Paliashvili
Georgian composer.
Born August 16th, 1871 in Kutaisi. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1933 at 62 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]
Frederic Hymen Cowen
British pianist, conductor and composer.
Born January 29th, 1852 in Kingston. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1935 at 83 years old in London. [ref]
Martin Lauer
Athletics competitor.
Born January 2nd, 1937 in Cologne.
Died October 6th, 2019 at 82 years old in Lauf an der Pegnitz. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 155
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore