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In the year 2006
742 Notable deaths
John Money
New zealand psychologist and sexologist (1921–2006).
Born July 8th, 1921 in Morrinsville. [ref]
Died July 7th, 2006 at 84 years old in Towson (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Carl Brashear
U.s. navy diver.
Born January 19th, 1931 in Tonieville.
Died July 25th, 2006 at 75 years old in Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
Trevor Berbick
Jamaican heavyweight boxer.
Born August 1st, 1954 in Port Antonio.
Died October 28th, 2006 at 52 years old in Port Antonio (blunt trauma). [ref]
Jane Jacobs
American–canadian journalist, author on urbanism and activist (1916-2006).
Born May 4th, 1916 in Scranton. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2006 at 89 years old in Toronto (stroke). [ref]
Floyd Patterson
American boxer (1935-2006).
Born January 4th, 1935 in Waco.
Died May 11th, 2006 at 71 years old in New Jersey (prostate cancer). [ref]
Joseph Barbera
American animator and cartoonist (1911–2006).
Born March 24th, 1911 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2006 at 95 years old in Studio City. [ref]
Carlo Acutis
Italian programmer, cyber apostle of the holy eucharist, confessor and blessed.
Died October 12th, 2006 at 15 years old in Monza (acute myeloid leukemia).
Edward Albert
American television and film actor (1951-2006).
Born February 20th, 1951 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2006 at 55 years old in Malibu (lung cancer). [ref]
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Emir of dubai (1943–2006).
Born August 15th, 1943 in Al Shindagha.
Died January 4th, 2006 at 62 years old in Gold Coast (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Heinrich Harrer
Austrian mountaineer and author (1912–2006).
Born July 6th, 1912 in Hüttenberg. [ref]
Died January 7th, 2006 at 93 years old in Friesach. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 742
Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black