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In the year 2006

787 Notable deaths

Boz Burrell

British singer and bassist.

Born August 1st, 1946 in Lincoln.

Died September 21st, 2006 at 60 years old in Marbella (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Paul Mauriat

French orchestra leader.

Born March 4th, 1925 in Marseille. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 2006 at 81 years old in Perpignan (leukemia). [ref]

Bülent Ecevit

Former prime minister of turkey (1925-2006).

Born May 28th, 1925 in Istanbul.

Died November 5th, 2006 at 81 years old in Ankara (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Shin Sang-ok

South korean film producer and director (1926–2006).

Born October 11th, 1926 in Chongjin.

Died April 11th, 2006 at 79 years old in Seoul (hepatitis).

Ghulam Ishaq Khan

7th president of pakistan (1915-2006).

Born January 20th, 1915 in Bannu District.

Died October 27th, 2006 at 91 years old in Peshawar (pneumonia). [ref]

Kasey Rogers

American actress (1925-2006).

Born December 15th, 1925 in Missouri.

Died July 6th, 2006 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (stroke, esophageal cancer).

Pedro González González

American actor (1925-2006).

Born May 24th, 1925 in Aguilares.

Died February 6th, 2006 at 80 years old in Culver City. [ref]

Philippe Noiret

French actor (1930–2006).

Born October 1st, 1930 in Lille. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 2006 at 76 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah

Emir of kuwait from 1977 to 2006.

Born June 29th, 1926 in Kuwait City.

Died January 15th, 2006 at 79 years old in Kuwait City (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Giacinto Facchetti

Italian association football player (1942-2006).

Born July 18th, 1942 in Treviglio.

Died September 4th, 2006 at 64 years old in Milan (cancer, pancreatic cancer).

Deaths 171 to 180 of 787

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