December 6th

178 Notable deaths

Dean Crawford

Canadian rower.

Born February 28th, 1958 in Victoria.

Died December 6th, 2023 at 65 years old [ref]

Jerzy Adamski

Polish boxer.

Born March 14th, 1937 in Sierpc.

Died December 6th, 2002 at 65 years old in Bydgoszcz.

Dmitri Volkogonov

Russian military officer (colonel-general) and historian (1928-1995).

Born March 22nd, 1928 in Chita.

Died December 6th, 1995 at 67 years old in Moscow, Krasnogorsk (brain cancer).

Viktor Miroshnichenko

Ukrainian boxer (1959–2025).

Born January 1st, 1959 in Kugei.

Died December 6th, 2025 at 66 years old in Dnipro. [ref]

Pedro Regueiro

Spanish footballer (1909-1985).

Born December 19th, 1909 in Irun.

Died December 6th, 1995 at 85 years old in Mexico City.

Aleksandr Minayev

Russian footballer (1954-2018).

Born August 11th, 1954 in Zheleznodorozhny.

Died December 6th, 2018 at 64 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Maurice Peeters

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born May 5th, 1882 in Antwerp.

Died December 6th, 1957 at 75 years old in Leidschendam.

Manolo Villanova

Spanish association football player.

Born August 27th, 1942 in Zaragoza.

Died December 6th, 2025 at 83 years old in Zaragoza. [ref]

Emma Gapchenko

Russian archer.

Born February 24th, 1938 in Stupino.

Died December 6th, 2021 at 83 years old

Klara Zamenhof

Polish esperantist.

Born October 6th, 1863 in Kaunas. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1924 at 61 years old in Warsaw (hepatocellular carcinoma). [ref]

Deaths 151 to 160 of 178

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez