In the year 2006
812 Notable deaths
Tihomir Ognjanov
Serbian footballer (1927-2006).
Born March 2nd, 1927 in Subotica.
Died July 2nd, 2006 at 79 years old in Subotica. [ref]
Atanas Mihaylov
Bulgarian footballer (1949-2006).
Died October 1st, 2006 at 57 years old in Sofia (cancer).
Terry
Peruvian footballer (1929-2006).
Died February 7th, 2006 at 76 years old in Lima (lung cancer).
Bob Mark
Australian tennis player.
Born November 28th, 1937 in Albury.
Died July 21st, 2006 at 68 years old in South Africa.
Jesús Rollán
Spanish water polo player.
Born April 4th, 1968 in Madrid.
Died March 11th, 2006 at 37 years old in La Garriga (falling).
André Strappe
French footballer (1928-2006).
Born February 23rd, 1928 in Bully-les-Mines.
Died February 10th, 2006 at 77 years old in Le Havre.
Ya'akov Hodorov
Israeli footballer (1927-2006).
Born June 16th, 1927 in Rishon LeZion.
Died December 31st, 2006 at 79 years old in Jerusalem (stroke). [ref]
Ken Jones
Welsh sprinter and rugby union footballer (1921-2006).
Born December 30th, 1921 in Blaenavon.
Died April 18th, 2006 at 84 years old in Newport. [ref]
Alf McMichael
Northern irish footballer (1927-2006).
Born October 1st, 1927 in Belfast.
Died January 7th, 2006 at 78 years old in Belfast.
Bruni Löbel
German actress (1920–2006).
Born December 20th, 1920 in Chemnitz.
Died September 27th, 2006 at 85 years old in Mühldorf am Inn.
Deaths 591 to 600 of 812
Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams