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In the year 2006
747 Notable deaths
John Glenn Beall Jr.
American politician (1927-2006).
Born June 19th, 1927 in Cumberland.
Died March 24th, 2006 at 78 years old in Cumberland (cancer).
Lyudmila Buldakova
Volleyball player.
Born May 25th, 1938 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 8th, 2006 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Rudolf Teschner
German chess player.
Born February 16th, 1922 in Potsdam.
Died July 23rd, 2006 at 84 years old in Berlin.
Thorleif Schjelderup
Norwegian ski jumper (1920-2006).
Born January 20th, 1920 in Christiania.
Died May 28th, 2006 at 86 years old in Oslo.
René de Naurois
French roman catholic priest, chaplain and ornithologist (1906-2006).
Born November 24th, 1906 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 12th, 2006 at 99 years old in Brunoy. [ref]
Arne Hoel
Norwegian ski jumper (1927-2006).
Born April 5th, 1927 in Buskerud. [ref]
Died September 10th, 2006 at 79 years old in Nordstrand. [ref]
José Parodi
Paraguayan footballer (1932-2006).
Born August 30th, 1932 in Luque.
Died August 22nd, 2006 at 73 years old in Asunción.
Rob Levin
Founder of the irc network freenode.
Born December 16th, 1955 in Tallahassee.
Died September 16th, 2006 at 50 years old in Houston (struck by vehicle).
Gernot Jurtin
Austrian footballer (1955-2006).
Born October 9th, 1955 in Scheifling.
Died December 5th, 2006 at 51 years old in Altenmarkt im Pongau (cancer). [ref]
Al Harker
American soccer player (1910-2006).
Born April 11th, 1910 in Philadelphia.
Died April 3rd, 2006 at 95 years old in Camp Hill.
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