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In the year 2006
746 Notable deaths
Soraya
Colombian-american singer-songwriter.
Born March 11th, 1969 in Point Pleasant.
Died May 10th, 2006 at 37 years old in Miami (breast cancer). [ref]
Tamara Dobson
American actress and model.
Born May 14th, 1947 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2006 at 59 years old in Baltimore (multiple sclerosis, pneumonia). [ref]
Ray Barretto
American percussionist and bandleader of puerto rican ancestry.
Born April 29th, 1929 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died February 17th, 2006 at 76 years old in Hackensack. [ref]
Arif Mardin
Turkish-american songwriter & record producer.
Born March 15th, 1932 in Istanbul.
Died June 25th, 2006 at 74 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Kenneth Griffith
Welsh actor (1921-2006).
Born October 12th, 1921 in Tenby. [ref]
Died June 25th, 2006 at 84 years old in Penally (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Malcolm Arnold
English composer, conductor (1921-2006).
Born October 21st, 1921 in Northampton. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2006 at 84 years old in Norwich. [ref]
Ibrahim Rugova
President of kosovo (1944-2006).
Born December 2nd, 1944 in Cerrcë. [ref]
Died January 21st, 2006 at 61 years old in Pristina (lung cancer). [ref]
Nellie Connally
First lady of texas.
Born February 24th, 1919 in Dallas.
Died September 1st, 2006 at 87 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Indonesian writer.
Born February 6th, 1925 in Blora. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2006 at 81 years old in Jakarta (diabetes). [ref]
Harry Browne
American writer and politician.
Born June 17th, 1933 in New York City.
Died March 1st, 2006 at 72 years old in Franklin (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Deaths 191 to 200 of 746
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci