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In the year 2006
746 Notable deaths
Ruth Bernhard
American photographer (1905-2006).
Born October 14th, 1905 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2006 at 101 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
American mezzo-soprano (1954-2006).
Born March 1st, 1954 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 2006 at 52 years old in Santa Fe (breast cancer). [ref]
William P. Gottlieb
American photographer.
Born January 28th, 1917 in Canarsie.
Died April 23rd, 2006 at 89 years old in Great Neck (stroke). [ref]
Vilgot Sjöman
Swedish writer and film director (1924-2006).
Born December 2nd, 1924 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died April 9th, 2006 at 81 years old in Stockholm (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Omeljan Pritsak
Ukrainian historian (1919-2006).
Died May 29th, 2006 at 87 years old in Boston. [ref]
Pip Pyle
British drummer.
Born April 4th, 1950 in Sawbridgeworth. [ref]
Died August 28th, 2006 at 56 years old in Paris. [ref]
Robert Lockwood Jr.
American delta blues guitarist (1915-2006).
Born March 27th, 1915 in Turkey Scratch. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2006 at 91 years old in Cleveland (respiratory failure). [ref]
Javier Suarez
Estudiante del sena.
Born April 7th, 1924 in Providencia. [ref]
Died October 17th, 2006 at 82 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
French politician (1924-2006).
Born February 13th, 1924 in Paris. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2006 at 82 years old in Fécamp. [ref]
Shoshana Damari
Israeli actor and singer (1923-2006).
Born March 31st, 1923 in Dhamar.
Died February 14th, 2006 at 82 years old in Tel Aviv (pneumonia). [ref]
Deaths 361 to 370 of 746
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir