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In the year 2006
787 Notable deaths
Jenő Dalnoki
Hungarian association footballer and trainer (1932-2006).
Born December 12th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died February 4th, 2006 at 73 years old in Budapest (disease).
Chun Wei Cheung
Dutch rower.
Born April 15th, 1972 in Amsterdam.
Died October 14th, 2006 at 34 years old in Amsterdam (cancer, liver cancer). [ref]
Ossi Reichert
Alpine skier from germany.
Born December 25th, 1925 in Sonthofen. [ref]
Died July 16th, 2006 at 80 years old in Ofterschwang. [ref]
Hans Berglund
Canoe racer.
Born February 24th, 1918 in Stockholm.
Died September 17th, 2006 at 88 years old in Stockholm.
Vladimír Bouzek
Czech ice hockey player (1920–2006).
Born December 3rd, 1920 in Třebíč. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2006 at 85 years old in Třebíč. [ref]
Luciano Mendes de Almeida
Brazilian jesuit and archbishop (1930–2006).
Born October 5th, 1930 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died August 27th, 2006 at 75 years old in São Paulo (liver cancer). [ref]
Raúl Francisco Primatesta
Argentine cardinal (1919-2006).
Born April 14th, 1919 in Capilla del Señor.
Died May 1st, 2006 at 87 years old in Córdoba (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Riccardo Pazzaglia
Italian actor and director (1926–2006).
Born September 12th, 1926 in Naples.
Died October 4th, 2006 at 80 years old in Rome. [ref]
Óscar González
Uruguayan racing driver.
Born November 10th, 1923 in Montevideo.
Died November 5th, 2006 at 82 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Jiří Hanke
Czechoslovak soccer player and soccer coach (1924-2006).
Born December 12th, 1924 in Dolní Bučice.
Died December 11th, 2006 at 81 years old in Lausanne.
Deaths 681 to 690 of 787
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