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In the year 2006

811 Notable deaths

John Conte

American actor (1915-2006).

Born September 15th, 1915 in Massachusetts.

Died September 4th, 2006 at 90 years old in Rancho Mirage. [ref]

William Diehl

American writer (1924-2006).

Born December 4th, 1924 in Jamaica.

Died November 24th, 2006 at 81 years old in Atlanta. [ref]

Loredana Nusciak

Italian actress (1942-2006).

Born May 3rd, 1942 in Rome.

Died July 12th, 2006 at 64 years old in Trieste (cancer).

Rudi Carrell

Entertainer on dutch and german television (1934–2006).

Born December 19th, 1934 in Alkmaar.

Died July 7th, 2006 at 71 years old in Bremen (lung cancer). [ref]

Dewey Redman

American saxophonist.

Born May 17th, 1931 in Fort Worth. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 2006 at 75 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]

Edward J. King

Governor of massachusetts (1925-2006).

Born May 11th, 1925 in Chelsea.

Died September 18th, 2006 at 81 years old in Burlington (surgical complications). [ref]

Faas Wilkes

Dutch footballer (1923-2006).

Born October 13th, 1923 in Rotterdam.

Died August 15th, 2006 at 82 years old in Rotterdam (myocardial infarction).

Martha Tilton

American singer (1915–2006).

Born November 14th, 1915 in Corpus Christi.

Died December 8th, 2006 at 91 years old in Brentwood (disease). [ref]

Alvin S. White

American world war ii pilot (1918–2006).

Born December 9th, 1918 in Berkeley.

Died April 29th, 2006 at 87 years old in Tucson. [ref]

Gérard Oury

French director and actor.

Born April 29th, 1919 in Paris. [ref]

Died July 20th, 2006 at 87 years old in Saint-Tropez. [ref]

Deaths 321 to 330 of 811

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