December 6th

190 Notable deaths

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).

Willie Pastrano

American boxer (1935–1997).

Born November 27th, 1935 in New Orleans.

Died December 6th, 1997 at 62 years old in New Orleans (liver cancer).

Mary Margaret O'Reilly

Assistant treasurer of the united states bureau of the mint.

Born October 14th, 1865 in Springfield.

Died December 6th, 1949 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C..

Charly Gaul

Professional cyclist (1932–2005).

Born December 8th, 1932 in Pfaffenthal.

Died December 6th, 2005 at 72 years old in Luxembourg (pneumonia).

Joseph Joffo

French writer (1931-2018).

Born April 2nd, 1931 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 6th, 2018 at 87 years old in Saint-Laurent-du-Var.

Dennis Ralston

Us tennis player.

Born July 27th, 1942 in Bakersfield.

Died December 6th, 2020 at 78 years old in Austin (cancer). [ref]

Masayuki Uemura

Japanese game hardware designer.

Born June 20th, 1943 in Tokyo.

Died December 6th, 2021 at 78 years old in Akita. [ref]

Alice Freeman Palmer

American educator (1855–1902).

Born February 21st, 1855 in Colesville. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1902 at 47 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction).

Alfred Saalwächter

German admiral (1883-1945).

Born January 10th, 1883 in Nowa Sól.

Died December 6th, 1945 at 62 years old in Berlin, Moscow (gunshot wound).

Archduchess Isabella of Austria

Member of the austrian aristocracy (1888-1973).

Born November 17th, 1888 in Bratislava.

Died December 6th, 1973 at 85 years old in La Tour-de-Peilz.

Deaths 71 to 80 of 190

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