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April 6th

176 Notable deaths

Vakhtang Chabukiani

Georgian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1910–1992).

Born March 12th, 1910 in Tbilisi.

Died April 6th, 1992 at 82 years old in Tbilisi.

Kazuo Hasegawa

Japanese actor (1908–1984).

Born February 27th, 1908 in Fushimi-ku.

Died April 6th, 1984 at 76 years old in Tokyo (brain cancer).

Louis Boutan

French biologist, photographer and zoologist (1859–1934).

Born March 6th, 1859 in Versailles.

Died April 6th, 1934 at 75 years old in Tigzirt.

Rosita Serrano

Singer.

Born June 10th, 1912 in Quilpué.

Died April 6th, 1997 at 84 years old in Santiago (chronic bronchitis).

David J. Thouless

British physicist (1934–2019).

Born September 21st, 1934 in Bearsden. [ref]

Died April 6th, 2019 at 84 years old in Cambridge (dementia). [ref]

Edmund Breese

Actor (1871-1936).

Born June 18th, 1871 in Brooklyn.

Died April 6th, 1936 at 64 years old in New York City (peritonitis).

William Pleeth

British cellist (1916–1999).

Born January 12th, 1916 in London.

Died April 6th, 1999 at 83 years old in London.

Larisa Bogoraz

Soviet dissident.

Born August 8th, 1929 in Kharkiv. [ref]

Died April 6th, 2004 at 74 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]

Judith Wood

American film actress (1906-2002).

Born August 1st, 1906 in New York City.

Died April 6th, 2002 at 95 years old in Los Angeles.

Han Sorya

North korean author.

Born August 30th, 1900 in Hamhung.

Died April 6th, 1976 at 75 years old in Pyongyang.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 176

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