In the year 2006
813 Notable deaths
Georges Stuber
Swiss footballer (1925-2006).
Born March 11th, 1925 in Zug.
Died April 16th, 2006 at 81 years old in Zug.
Gunnar Åkerlund
Canoe racer (1923–2006).
Born November 20th, 1923 in Nyköpings östra församling.
Died October 4th, 2006 at 82 years old in Nyköpings Alla Helgona.
Irving Meretsky
Basketball player.
Born May 17th, 1912 in Windsor.
Died May 18th, 2006 at 94 years old in Windsor.
Kōichirō Tomita
Japanese astronomer (1925-2006).
Born February 16th, 1925 in Tokyo Prefecture.
Died May 22nd, 2006 at 81 years old
Aleksey Voropayev
Gymnast (1973–2006).
Born January 23rd, 1973 in Moscow.
Died November 5th, 2006 at 33 years old in Moscow (hepatitis).
Ferdinand Marschall
Austrian association football referee (1924–2006).
Born February 19th, 1924 in Timișoara.
Died November 14th, 2006 at 82 years old in Waldzell.
Brunon Bendig
Polish boxer (1938–2006).
Born October 6th, 1938 in Chełmno.
Died September 15th, 2006 at 67 years old in Gdańsk.
Erik Elmsäter
Athletics competitor.
Born October 7th, 1919 in Stockholm.
Died March 9th, 2006 at 86 years old in Stockholm.
László Jeney
Hungarian water polo player.
Born May 30th, 1923 in Budapest.
Died April 24th, 2006 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Werner Camichel
Bobsledder (1945-2006).
Born January 26th, 1945 in Zuoz.
Died March 27th, 2006 at 61 years old in Samedan (cancer).
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Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. Henry David Thoreau