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December 6th
190 Notable deaths
Bashford Dean
American zoologist (1867-1928).
Born October 28th, 1867 in New York City.
Died December 6th, 1928 at 61 years old in Battle Creek.
Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov
Soviet general (1896–1967).
Born November 4th, 1896 in Semyonovsky Uyezd.
Died December 6th, 1967 at 71 years old in Minsk.
Stanisław Tym
Polish writer (1937–2024).
Born July 17th, 1937 in Małkinia Górna.
Died December 6th, 2024 at 87 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Cy Young
American javelin thrower.
Born July 23rd, 1928 in Modesto.
Died December 6th, 2017 at 89 years old in Modesto (dementia). [ref]
Krizia
Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur (1925–2015).
Born January 31st, 1925 in Bergamo.
Died December 6th, 2015 at 90 years old in Milan. [ref]
Ion Mincu
Romanian architect (1852-1912).
Born December 20th, 1852 in Focșani.
Died December 6th, 1912 at 59 years old in Bucharest.
Vavro Šrobár
Czechoslovak politician (1867-1950).
Born August 9th, 1867 in Lisková. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1950 at 83 years old in Olomouc. [ref]
Joseph Leonard Walsh
American mathematician (1895-1973).
Born September 21st, 1895 in Washington, D.C..
Died December 6th, 1973 at 78 years old in College Park.
Juan Natalicio González
President of paraguay (1897-1966).
Born September 8th, 1897 in Villarrica. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1966 at 69 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction).
André Gobert
French tennis player (1890-1951).
Born September 30th, 1890 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 6th, 1951 at 61 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson