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In the year 2006
747 Notable deaths
Salvatore Pappalardo
Italian cardinal.
Born September 23rd, 1918 in Villafranca Sicula.
Died December 10th, 2006 at 88 years old in Palermo. [ref]
Sven Axbom
Swedish footballer (1926-2006).
Born October 15th, 1926 in Kimstad.
Died April 15th, 2006 at 79 years old in Torsås.
Arkady Volsky
Russian politician.
Born May 15th, 1932 in Dobrush.
Died September 9th, 2006 at 74 years old in Moscow (leukemia).
Nel van Vliet
Dutch swimmer (1926-2006).
Born January 17th, 1926 in Hilversum.
Died January 5th, 2006 at 79 years old in Naarden.
Juan Soriano
Mexican artist (1920-2006).
Born August 18th, 1920 in Guadalajara. [ref]
Died February 10th, 2006 at 85 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Janka Bryl
Belarusian writer.
Born August 4th, 1917 in Odesa.
Died July 25th, 2006 at 88 years old in Minsk.
Laszlo Bellak
Table tennis player.
Born February 12th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died September 20th, 2006 at 95 years old in Miami.
Gösta Löfgren
Swedish footballer (1923-2006).
Born August 29th, 1923 in Motala.
Died September 5th, 2006 at 83 years old in Motala.
Martin Löb
German mathematician.
Born March 31st, 1921 in Berlin.
Died August 21st, 2006 at 85 years old in Annen.
Deaths 591 to 600 of 747
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