March 6th

196 Notable deaths

Traute Lafrenz

Anti-nazi resistance fighter (1919–2023).

Born May 3rd, 1919 in Hamburg.

Died March 6th, 2023 at 103 years old in Yonges Island. [ref]

Ömer Seyfettin

Turkish writer, teacher and soldier.

Born March 11th, 1884 in Gönen.

Died March 6th, 1920 at 35 years old in Istanbul.

Mário Covas

Brazilian politician (1930-2001).

Born April 21st, 1930 in Santos.

Died March 6th, 2001 at 70 years old in São Paulo (bladder cancer).

Miron Cristea

Romanian politician (1868-1939).

Born July 20th, 1868 in Toplița. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1939 at 70 years old in Cannes (pneumonia). [ref]

Edward Ullendorff

British scholar and historian.

Born January 25th, 1920 in Berlin, Zürich.

Died March 6th, 2011 at 91 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Boris Vilkitsky

Russian polar explorer.

Born April 3rd, 1885 in Pulkovo.

Died March 6th, 1961 at 75 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.

Gustaw Holoubek

Polish actor, theatre director, senator (1923-2008).

Born April 21st, 1923 in Kraków. [ref]

Died March 6th, 2008 at 84 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Daniel Rudisha

Kenyan sprinter.

Born August 11th, 1945 in Kilgoris.

Died March 6th, 2019 at 73 years old in Nakuru.

Ján Popluhár

Slovak footballer (1935–2011).

Born September 12th, 1935 in Bernolákovo.

Died March 6th, 2011 at 75 years old in Bernolákovo. [ref]

Jules Goux

French racing driver (1885-1965).

Born April 6th, 1885 in Valentigney.

Died March 6th, 1965 at 79 years old in Mirmande.

Deaths 91 to 100 of 196

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown