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November 6th
192 Notable deaths
George V. Higgins
American novelist, lawyer, journalist, professor.
Born November 13th, 1939 in Brockton.
Died November 6th, 1999 at 59 years old in Milton (myocardial infarction).
Zoltán Kocsis
(1952--2016) classical pianist, conductor and composer.
Born May 30th, 1952 in Budapest.
Died November 6th, 2016 at 64 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Edward C. Prescott
American economist (1940-2022).
Born December 26th, 1940 in Glens Falls.
Died November 6th, 2022 at 81 years old in Paradise Valley. [ref]
Josef Pieper
German philosopher (1904-1997).
Born May 4th, 1904 in Elte, North Rhine-Westphalia. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1997 at 93 years old in Münster. [ref]
Harry Bertoia
Italian-american artist and designer (1915–1978).
Born March 10th, 1915 in Arzene. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1978 at 63 years old in Barto (lung cancer). [ref]
Manitas de Plata
French gitano flamenco guitarist.
Born August 7th, 1921 in Sète.
Died November 6th, 2014 at 93 years old in Montpellier. [ref]
Edwin Barclay
Liberian politician (1882-1955).
Born January 5th, 1882 in Liberia.
Died November 6th, 1955 at 73 years old in Liberia.
Clarence Williams
American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, theatrical producer, and publisher (1893-1965).
Born October 8th, 1893 in Plaquemine.
Died November 6th, 1965 at 72 years old in Queens.
Antoni Martí
6th prime minister of andorra.
Born July 30th, 1963 in Escaldes-Engordany. [ref]
Died November 6th, 2023 at 60 years old in Nostra Senyora de Meritxell Hospital (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Vicente Feola
Brazilian football manager (1909–1975).
Born November 20th, 1909 in São Paulo.
Died November 6th, 1975 at 65 years old in São Paulo.
Deaths 41 to 50 of 192
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