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In the year 2006
747 Notable deaths
Rubén Marcos
Chilean footballer (1942-2006).
Born December 6th, 1942 in Osorno.
Died August 14th, 2006 at 63 years old in Osorno (myocardial infarction).
Gábor Zavadszky
Hungarian football player (1974–2006).
Born September 10th, 1974 in Budapest.
Died January 6th, 2006 at 31 years old in Limassol (embolism). [ref]
Vladimir Govorov
Soviet general and politician.
Born October 18th, 1924 in Odesa.
Died August 13th, 2006 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Andrei Lomakin
Russian ice hockey player.
Born April 3rd, 1964 in Voskresensk.
Died December 9th, 2006 at 42 years old in Detroit. [ref]
Karl Hugo Strunz
German mineralogist (1910-2006).
Born February 24th, 1910 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz.
Died April 19th, 2006 at 96 years old in Unterwössen.
Milan Damjanović
Serbian footballer (1943-2006).
Born October 15th, 1943 in Knin.
Died May 23rd, 2006 at 62 years old in Belgrade.
Don Thompson
British racewalker.
Born January 20th, 1933 in London.
Died October 3rd, 2006 at 73 years old in Frimley (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]
Roy Schuiten
Dutch racing cyclist.
Born December 16th, 1950 in Zandvoort.
Died September 19th, 2006 at 55 years old in Carvoeiro. [ref]
Stefan Terlezki
British politician (1927-2006).
Born October 29th, 1927 in Ukraine.
Died February 21st, 2006 at 78 years old [ref]
Enzo Siciliano
Italian writer (1934-2006).
Born May 27th, 1934 in Rome. [ref]
Died June 9th, 2006 at 72 years old in Rome (type 2 diabetes). [ref]
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran