March 6th
214 Notable deaths
Greta Knutson
Swedish artist (1899–1983).
Born November 10th, 1899 in Stockholm.
Died March 6th, 1983 at 83 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Oskars Kalpaks
Latvian military officer (1882-1919).
Born January 6th, 1882 in Meirāni Parish.
Died March 6th, 1919 at 37 years old in Skrunda Parish.
Arthur Wahl
American chemist.
Born September 8th, 1917 in Des Moines.
Died March 6th, 2006 at 88 years old in Santa Fe (pneumonia).
Freddie Grubb
English racing cyclist.
Born May 27th, 1887 in Kingston upon Thames.
Died March 6th, 1949 at 61 years old in Surrey.
Alberto Zedda
Italian conductor (1928-2017).
Born January 2nd, 1928 in Milan.
Died March 6th, 2017 at 89 years old in Pesaro. [ref]
Mabel Segun
Nigerian writer.
Born February 18th, 1930 in Ondo State.
Died March 6th, 2025 at 95 years old [ref]
Miguel Miranda
Peruvian footballer.
Born August 13th, 1966 in Lima.
Died March 6th, 2021 at 54 years old in Chiclayo. [ref]
Bill Hougland
American basketball player (1930-2017).
Born June 20th, 1930 in Caldwell.
Died March 6th, 2017 at 86 years old in Lawrence. [ref]
Maurice Faure
French politician (1922-2014).
Born January 2nd, 1922 in Azerat.
Died March 6th, 2014 at 92 years old in Cahors.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 214
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon