Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.

Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions

November 6th

192 Notable deaths

Hugo Koblet

Swiss racing cyclist (1925-1964).

Born March 21st, 1925 in Zürich.

Died November 6th, 1964 at 39 years old in Uster (traffic collision). [ref]

Colin Campbell Cooper

American artist (1856-1937).

Born March 8th, 1856 in Philadelphia.

Died November 6th, 1937 at 81 years old in Santa Barbara.

Michel Majerus

Luxembourgian painter (1967-2002).

Born June 9th, 1967 in Esch-sur-Alzette. [ref]

Died November 6th, 2002 at 35 years old in Niederanven. [ref]

Abdelwahab Meddeb

French-tunisian writer, poet and radio personality (1946-2014).

Born January 17th, 1946 in Tunis.

Died November 6th, 2014 at 68 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Yukhym Zvyahilskyi

Ukrainian politician (1933–2021).

Born February 20th, 1933 in Donetsk.

Died November 6th, 2021 at 88 years old in Kyiv (COVID-19). [ref]

Jan Stráský

Czech politician (1940–2019).

Born December 24th, 1940 in Prague, Plzeň. [ref]

Died November 6th, 2019 at 78 years old in Štěrboholy. [ref]

Francisco Fernández Ochoa

Spanish alpine skier.

Born February 25th, 1950 in Madrid.

Died November 6th, 2006 at 56 years old in Cercedilla (lymphoma).

James Holmes

Dutch author and poet.

Born May 2nd, 1924 in Collins. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1986 at 62 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Larry James

Athletics competitor, 400 metres runner.

Born November 6th, 1947 in Mount Pleasant.

Died November 6th, 2008 at 61 years old in Galloway Township (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim

President of comoros (1936-1998).

Born February 20th, 1936 in Mbéni.

Died November 6th, 1998 at 62 years old in Moroni.

Deaths 81 to 90 of 192

« 11/05
/
11/07 »

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.