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In the year 2006
811 Notable deaths
Joe Pichler
American actor (1987-2006).
Born February 14th, 1987 in Bremerton.
Died January 5th, 2006 at 18 years old
Alfredo Stroessner
Military dictator of paraguay from 1954 to 1989.
Born November 3rd, 1912 in Encarnación.
Died August 16th, 2006 at 93 years old in Brasília (pneumonia). [ref]
Alida Valli
Italian actress (1921-2006).
Born May 31st, 1921 in Pula. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2006 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
Barnard Hughes
Actor.
Born July 16th, 1915 in Westchester County. [ref]
Died July 11th, 2006 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]
György Ligeti
Hungarian composer (1923-2006).
Born May 28th, 1923 in Târnăveni. [ref]
Died June 12th, 2006 at 83 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Machiko Soga
Japanese actress and voice actress (1938-2006).
Born March 18th, 1938 in Hachiōji.
Died May 7th, 2006 at 68 years old in Kunitachi (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ed Bradley
American journalist (1941-2006).
Born June 22nd, 1941 in Philadelphia.
Died November 9th, 2006 at 65 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Clay Regazzoni
Swiss racecar driver.
Born September 5th, 1939 in Lugano. [ref]
Died December 15th, 2006 at 67 years old in Fontevivo (traffic collision). [ref]
Mickey Spillane
American crime novelist (1918–2006).
Born March 9th, 1918 in New York City, Brooklyn.
Died July 17th, 2006 at 88 years old in Murrells Inlet (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Oleg Cassini
American fashion designer.
Born April 11th, 1913 in Paris.
Died March 17th, 2006 at 92 years old in Manhasset (aneurysm). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 811
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