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February 6th
189 Notable deaths
Tony Rolt
Racecar driver (1918-2008).
Born October 16th, 1918 in Bordon.
Died February 6th, 2008 at 89 years old in Warwick. [ref]
Krzysztof Kowalewski
Polish actor (1937-2021).
Born March 20th, 1937 in Warsaw.
Died February 6th, 2021 at 83 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Robert Milton Young
American film director.
Born November 22nd, 1924 in New York City.
Died February 6th, 2024 at 99 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Willye White
Athletics competitor.
Born December 31st, 1939 in Money. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2007 at 67 years old in Chicago (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Nazim al-Kudsi
Syrian politician and president (1906-1998).
Born February 14th, 1906 in Aleppo.
Died February 6th, 1998 at 91 years old in Amman.
Marie de Régnier
French writer.
Born December 20th, 1875 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1963 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
José Craveirinha
Mozambican poet (1922-2003).
Born May 28th, 1922 in Maputo. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2003 at 80 years old in Maputo. [ref]
Nello Santi
Italian conductor (1931-2020).
Born September 22nd, 1931 in Adria.
Died February 6th, 2020 at 88 years old in Zürich.
Jane Novak
American actress (1896-1990).
Born January 12th, 1896 in St. Louis.
Died February 6th, 1990 at 94 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
Shelomo Dov Goitein
German ethnographer (1900-1985).
Born April 3rd, 1900 in Burgkunstadt.
Died February 6th, 1985 at 84 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 189
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy