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March 6th
186 Notable deaths
Endurance Idahor
Nigerian footballer (1984-2010).
Born August 4th, 1984 in Benin City.
Died March 6th, 2010 at 25 years old in Omdurman (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Aleksandr Ptushko
Soviet animation and fantasy film director (1900-1973).
Born April 19th, 1900 in Luhansk.
Died March 6th, 1973 at 72 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Kan Kikuchi
Japanese writer and businessman (1888-1948).
Born December 26th, 1888 in Takamatsu.
Died March 6th, 1948 at 59 years old in Tokyo.
Milena Pavlović-Barili
Serbian artist and poet (1909-1945).
Born November 5th, 1909 in Požarevac. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1945 at 35 years old in New York City (horse fall). [ref]
C. Lloyd Morgan
British psychologist, originator of morgan's canon (1852-1936).
Born February 6th, 1852 in London. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1936 at 84 years old in Hastings. [ref]
Robbie Brightwell
Athletics competitor.
Born October 27th, 1939 in Rawalpindi.
Died March 6th, 2022 at 82 years old
Henri Pousseur
Belgian composer.
Born June 23rd, 1929 in Malmedy. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2009 at 79 years old in City of Brussels (pneumonia). [ref]
Pierre Cochereau
French musician.
Born July 9th, 1924 in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1984 at 59 years old in 5th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
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.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 186
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