In the year 2006
813 Notable deaths
Matt Leanderson
American rower.
Born March 11th, 1931 in Seattle.
Died November 2nd, 2006 at 75 years old in Kirkland.
Norbert Kerckhove
Belgian road bicycle racer (1932–2006).
Born October 21st, 1932 in Meulebeke.
Died July 4th, 2006 at 73 years old in Meulebeke.
Valentina Kovpan
Archer (1950-2006).
Born February 28th, 1950 in Petroostriv.
Died May 12th, 2006 at 56 years old in Lviv.
Sauli Rytky
Cross-country skier (1918-2006).
Born June 6th, 1918 in Haapavesi.
Died January 28th, 2006 at 87 years old in Haapavesi.
Agustí Chalaux i de Subirà
Catalan intellectual (1911-2006).
Born July 19th, 1911 in Sant Genís dels Agudells.
Died April 26th, 2006 at 94 years old in Barcelona.
Herbert Buhtz
German rower.
Born April 12th, 1911 in Koblenz.
Died June 7th, 2006 at 95 years old in Berlin.
Julien Schepens
Belgian road bicycle racer (1935–2006).
Born December 19th, 1935 in Anzegem. [ref]
Died August 16th, 2006 at 70 years old in Nokere.
Åke Stenqvist
Swedish handball player and athletics competitor (1914–2006).
Born January 31st, 1914 in Stockholm.
Died August 12th, 2006 at 92 years old in Stockholm.
Alfréd Jindra
Czechoslovak canoeist and speed canoeist.
Born March 31st, 1930 in Prague.
Died May 7th, 2006 at 76 years old in Prague.
Deaths 791 to 800 of 813
By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene