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In the year 2006
787 Notable deaths
Rob Levin
Founder of the irc network freenode (1955–2006).
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.
Suzan Kahramaner
Turkish mathematician (1913-2006).
Born May 21st, 1913 in Istanbul.
Died February 22nd, 2006 at 92 years old in Istanbul.
Kiril Rakarov
Bulgarian footballer (1932-2006).
Born May 24th, 1932 in Pavlikeni.
Died August 25th, 2006 at 74 years old in Sofia.
Vojtech Zamarovský
Slovak historian, translator and science writer (1919-2006).
Born October 5th, 1919 in Zamarovce, Trenčín. [ref]
Died July 26th, 2006 at 86 years old in Prague (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Roman Ogaza
Polish footballer (1952–2006).
Born November 17th, 1952 in Katowice.
Died March 4th, 2006 at 53 years old in Forbach.
Bertil Antonsson
Swedish amateur wrestler (1921-2006).
Born July 19th, 1921 in Trollhättan. [ref]
Died November 27th, 2006 at 85 years old in Trollhättan. [ref]
Ella Holm Bull
Southern sámi teacher, writer and politician from norway (1929-2006).
Born October 12th, 1929 in Røyrvik Municipality. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2006 at 76 years old in Snåsa. [ref]
Francisco Javier Toledo
Honduran footballer (1959-2006).
Born September 30th, 1959 in San Pedro Sula.
Died August 3rd, 2006 at 46 years old in San Pedro Sula.
Deaths 661 to 670 of 787
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