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February 6th
207 Notable deaths
Philip Carey
United states marine and actor (1925-2009).
Born July 15th, 1925 in Hackensack. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2009 at 83 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]
Maria Christina of Austria
Queen consort of spain (1858-1929).
Born July 21st, 1858 in Židlochovice Castle.
Died February 6th, 1929 at 70 years old in Madrid.
Rosamunde Pilcher
British novelist (1924-2019).
Born September 22nd, 1924 in Lelant.
Died February 6th, 2019 at 94 years old in Longforgan (stroke). [ref]
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
British royal family member (1874–1899).
Born October 15th, 1874 in Buckingham Palace.
Died February 6th, 1899 at 24 years old in Merano (gunshot wound).
Ralph Kiner
American baseball player and announcer.
Born October 27th, 1922 in Santa Rita.
Died February 6th, 2014 at 91 years old in Rancho Mirage.
Amrit Kaur
Indian politician (1889-1964).
Born February 2nd, 1889 in Lucknow.
Died February 6th, 1964 at 75 years old in New Delhi.
Barbara W. Tuchman
American historian and author (1912–1989).
Born January 30th, 1912 in New York City.
Died February 6th, 1989 at 77 years old in Greenwich.
Rubén Darío
Nicaraguan poet, journalist, writer, and diplomat.
Born January 18th, 1867 in Ciudad Darío.
Died February 6th, 1916 at 49 years old in León (liver cirrhosis).
Irwin Corey
American comedian and actor (1914-2017).
Born July 29th, 1914 in Brooklyn.
Died February 6th, 2017 at 102 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Henry Morgenthau Jr.
American politician (1891-1967).
Born May 11th, 1891 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1967 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius