Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
In the year 2006
747 Notable deaths
Samuel Pearson Goddard Jr.
Governor of arizona, 1965-1967.
Born August 8th, 1919 in Clayton.
Died February 1st, 2006 at 86 years old in Maricopa County. [ref]
Claude Esteban
French poet.
Born July 26th, 1935 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 10th, 2006 at 70 years old in Paris.
Jean-Robert Ipoustéguy
French sculptor and painter (1920-2006).
Born January 6th, 1920 in Dun-sur-Meuse. [ref]
Died February 8th, 2006 at 86 years old in Doulcon. [ref]
Zlata Tkach
Composer.
Born May 16th, 1928 in Lozova. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2006 at 77 years old in Chișinău. [ref]
Ferenc Machos
Hungarian footballer (1932-2006).
Born June 30th, 1932 in Tatabánya.
Died December 3rd, 2006 at 74 years old in Budapest.
Grigory Verichev
Judoka (1957-2006).
Born April 4th, 1957 in Kungur.
Died May 25th, 2006 at 49 years old in Chelyabinsk.
Luki Botha
South african racing driver.
Born January 16th, 1930 in Pretoria.
Died October 1st, 2006 at 76 years old in Pretoria.
Varduhi Vardanyan
Armenian singer.
Born June 27th, 1976 in Yerevan.
Died October 15th, 2006 at 30 years old in Sevan (traffic collision).
Andrei Iordan
Prime minister of kyrgyzstan (1934-2006).
Born December 22nd, 1934 in Soviet Union.
Died January 20th, 2006 at 71 years old in Bishkek.
Alexandr Petrenko
Russian basketball player.
Born February 4th, 1976 in Almaty.
Died July 21st, 2006 at 30 years old in Samara Oblast (traffic collision). [ref]
Deaths 611 to 620 of 747
No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut