In the year 2006
813 Notable deaths
Eivind Skabo
Canoe racer.
Born August 17th, 1916 in Bærum.
Died April 18th, 2006 at 89 years old in Oslo.
Nilton Pereira Mendes
Brazilian footballer (1976-2006).
Born January 7th, 1976 in Governador Valadares.
Died September 18th, 2006 at 30 years old in Karaganda.
Ignacio Macaya
Spanish field hockey player.
Born December 2nd, 1933 in Barcelona.
Died September 5th, 2006 at 72 years old in Barcelona.
Ans Koning
Javelin thrower.
Born March 27th, 1923 in The Hague.
Died July 22nd, 2006 at 83 years old in Capelle aan den IJssel.
Anton Seelos
Austrian alpine skier (1911-2006).
Born March 4th, 1911 in Seefeld in Tirol.
Died June 1st, 2006 at 95 years old in Seefeld in Tirol.
Idy Hegnauer
Swiss nurse and peace activist (1909-2006).
Born September 12th, 1909 in Obfelden.
Died November 19th, 2006 at 97 years old in Affoltern am Albis.
Kristoffer Lepsøe
Norwegian rower (1922-2006).
Born March 15th, 1922 in Fana.
Died March 26th, 2006 at 84 years old in Bergen.
David Nikitich Kugultinov
Russian writer (1922–2006).
Born March 13th, 1922 in Esto-Altay. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2006 at 84 years old in Elista. [ref]
Romeo Panciroli
Italian catholic archbishop (1923–2006).
Born November 21st, 1923 in Reggio Emilia.
Died March 17th, 2006 at 82 years old in Rome.
Francisco Peralta y Ballabriga
Spanish catholic bishop (1911-2006).
Born August 15th, 1911 in Híjar.
Died August 23rd, 2006 at 95 years old in Zaragoza.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)