In the year 2006

813 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).

Walter Mantegazza

Uruguayan footballer (1952-2006).

Born June 17th, 1952 in Montevideo.

Died June 20th, 2006 at 54 years old in Montevideo.

Gamar Almaszadeh

Azerbaijani ballerina and ballet instructor (1915-2006).

Born March 10th, 1915 in Baku.

Died April 7th, 2006 at 91 years old in Baku.

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]

Bertha Brouwer

Dutch sprinter (1930–2006).

Born October 29th, 1930 in Leidschendam.

Died October 6th, 2006 at 75 years old in Oostvoorne. [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]

Suzan Kahramaner

Turkish mathematician (1913-2006).

Born May 21st, 1913 in Istanbul.

Died February 22nd, 2006 at 92 years old in Istanbul.

Virpi Niemelä

Finnish-argentine astronomer.

Born December 26th, 1936 in Helsinki.

Died December 18th, 2006 at 69 years old in Argentina (breast cancer).

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).

Deaths 701 to 710 of 813

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