May 6th

155 Notable deaths

Ernest MacMillan

Canadian conductor.

Born August 18th, 1893 in Ontario. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1973 at 79 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Lotte Jacobi

German-american photographer.

Born August 17th, 1896 in Toruń. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1990 at 93 years old in Concord. [ref]

Kuki Shūzō

Japanese philosopher.

Born February 15th, 1888 in Tokyo.

Died May 6th, 1941 at 53 years old in Kyoto.

Christophe Revault

French association football player (1972-2021).

Born March 22nd, 1972 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died May 6th, 2021 at 49 years old in Octeville-sur-Mer. [ref]

Carl Brockelmann

German orientalist.

Born September 17th, 1868 in Rostock. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1956 at 87 years old in Halle (Saale). [ref]

Fergus Anderson

British racing driver (1909-1956).

Born February 9th, 1909 in London Borough of Croydon.

Died May 6th, 1956 at 47 years old in Namur.

Max Reyter

Soviet general.

Born May 24th, 1886 in Ziras Parish.

Died May 6th, 1950 at 63 years old in Moscow.

Elena Guro

Russian painter and writer (1877-1913).

Born May 30th, 1877 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 6th, 1913 at 35 years old in Polyany (leukemia). [ref]

Ethelda Bleibtrey

American swimmer.

Born February 27th, 1902 in Waterford.

Died May 6th, 1978 at 76 years old in West Palm Beach.

Carlos Timoteo Griguol

Argentine footballer and manager.

Born September 4th, 1934 in Córdoba Province.

Died May 6th, 2021 at 86 years old in Buenos Aires (COVID-19). [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 155

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