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December 6th
158 Notable deaths
Emma Gapchenko
Russian archer.
Born February 24th, 1938 in Stupino.
Died December 6th, 2021 at 83 years old
Klara Zamenhof
Polish esperantist.
Born October 5th, 1863 in Kaunas.
Died December 6th, 1924 at 61 years old in Warsaw (hepatocellular carcinoma).
Anna Hřebřinová
Gymnast.
Born November 11th, 1908 in Prague.
Died December 6th, 1993 at 85 years old in Prague.
Ernst Albert Gäumann
Swiss botanist and mycologist (1893-1963).
Born October 6th, 1893 in Lyss, Eiserfeld.
Died December 6th, 1963 at 70 years old in Zürich.
Eligio Echagüe
Paraguayan footballer (1938-2009).
Born December 31st, 1938 in Concepción.
Died December 6th, 2009 at 70 years old in Lambaré.
Luis Olaso
Spanish footballer (1900-1981).
Born August 15th, 1900 in Villabona.
Died December 6th, 1981 at 81 years old in Gipuzkoa.
Georges Johin
French croquet player (1877-1955).
Born July 30th, 1877 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 6th, 1955 at 78 years old in Tessancourt-sur-Aubette.
Hjalmar Nyström
Olympic wrestler (1904-1960).
Born March 28th, 1904 in Helsinki.
Died December 6th, 1960 at 56 years old in Helsinki.
Jesse Carleton
Amateur golfer (1862-1921).
Born August 20th, 1862 in Cumberland.
Died December 6th, 1921 at 59 years old in St. Louis. [ref]
Karine Kazinian
Armenian diplomat.
Born January 8th, 1955 in Yerevan.
Died December 6th, 2012 at 57 years old in Los Angeles.
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