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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2020

  • Sinclair Stevens

    Former United States Senator from Connecticut.

  • Ken Spears

    American writer (d. 2020)

  • King Von

    American rapper (d. 2020)

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Stephen Dixon

    Stephen Dixon was an American author known for his innovative and experimental writing style.

2018

  • Bernard Landry

    Canadian lawyer, politician and premier of quebec (d. 2018)

2017

  • Richard F. Gordon Jr.

    American naval officer, aviator, test pilot, and nasa astronaut (b. 1929)

2015

  • Yitzhak Navon

    Israeli author, playwright, and politician, 5th president of israel (b. 1921)

  • Bobby Campbell

    English footballer and manager (b. 1937)

2014

  • Clif Huxtable

    Clif Huxtable was a fictional character and the patriarch of the Huxtable family on the popular TV sitcom The Cosby Show.

  • Rick Rosas

    American bass player (b. 1949)

  • Maggie Boyle

    English singer and flute player (b. 1956)

  • Tommy Macpherson

    Scottish soldier and businessman (b. 1920)

2013

  • Ace Parker

    Ace Parker was a Hall of Fame football player who excelled in both football and baseball.

  • Tarla Dalal

    Indian chef and author (b. 1936)

2012

  • Clive Dunn
    Clive Dunn

    English actor and singer (d.2012)

  • Ethne Wilkins

    Ethne Wilkins was a British biologist known for her research on plant viruses and her contributions to the field of virology.

  • Frank J. Prial

    American journalist and author (d. 2012)

  • Joel Connable

    American journalist and actor (b. 1973)

2010

  • Siddharth Shankar Ray

    Indian politician and former Chief Minister of West Bengal.

  • Robert Lipshutz

    American lawyer and counsel to carter adminisrtation (born 1921)

  • Jo Myong-Rok

    North korean military official (born 1928).

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Fabio Mauri

    Italian artist known for his conceptual art and installations.

  • Thornton Bradshaw

    Thornton Bradshaw was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Ron Sproat

    American playwright and screenwriter (d. 2009).

2007

  • Hilda Braid

    English actress (born 1929).

  • Enzo Biagi

    Italian journalist known for his work in print, radio, and television.

  • George Grljusich

    Australian footballer and sportscaster (b. 1939)

  • George Osmond

    American patriarch of osmond family (born 1917).

  • Hank Thompson

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)

2006

  • Francisco Fernández Ochoa

    Spanish skier; 1972 olympic slalom champion (d. 2006)

  • Federico López

    Mexican-puerto rican basketball player (b. 1962)

  • Francisco Fernandez Ochoa

    Spanish alpine skier (born 1950)

  • Federico (Fico) Lopez

    Puerto rican basketball player (born in 1962).

2005

  • Rod Donald

    New zealand lawyer and politician (b. 1957)

  • Anthony Sawoniuk

    Belarusian ss officer (b. 1921)

  • Minako Honda

    Japanese singer and actress (born 1967).

  • Miguel Aceves Mejia

    Mexican singer, composer, and actor (born 1915).

2004

  • Franciscojavier Hernández

    Renowned poet known for his introspective and emotional verses.

  • Johnny Warren

    Australian footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1943)

  • Fred Dibnah

    English steeplejack and tv personality (d. 2004).

2003

  • Rie Mastenbroek

    Dutch swimmer and coach (b. 1919)

  • Crash Holly

    Known for his time in WWE and winning the Hardcore Championship multiple times.

  • Just Betzer

    Danish production manager and producer (b. 1944)

2002

  • Sid Sackson

    American board game designer (born 1920)

2001

  • Elenie Vakalo

    Renowned Greek poet known for her innovative style.

  • Anthony Shaffer

    British playwright and author of "sleuth", a double-crossed mystery thriller. he won a tony in 1971. the film was also made. he was twin to playwright peter shaffer. both attended cambridge and separated to pursue different careers. however, they collaborated on many novels in which anthony used the pseudonym peter anthony. both became screenplay authors and playwrights.

  • Gardner McKay

    Gardner McKay was a renowned surfer and actor who made significant contributions to the sport.

2000

  • L. Sprague de Camp

    American historian and author (b. 1907)

  • David R Brower

    American environmentalist (born 1912).

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1998

  • Sky Low Low

    Canadian wrestler (d. 1998)

  • Marcel Gauthier

    Canadian wrestler (born 1928)

1997

  • Phillipo Seed

    Academic social work dies at 67

1996

  • Tommy Lawton

    English footballer and coach (d. 1996)

  • Mario Savio

    Activist dies at 53 from a heart attack

  • Patience Edney

    Nurse/communist dies at 85

1995

  • Aneta Corsaut
    Aneta Corsaut

    American actress (born 1933).

  • Stanley Oliphant Stewart

    Librarian dies at 82

  • Philip Rawson

    Artist/teacher, death at 71

  • Norman Waterhouse Lees

    Jazz fan, died at 90

1991

  • Gene Tierney
    Gene Tierney

    American actress onscreen 1940-1965. she has appeared in over 36 films. after darryl zanuck had seen her onstage, she was signed to 20th century fox. after being seen on stage by darryl zanuck, she was signed by 20th century fox. her most notable roles were "laura", "the ghost and mrs. muir" and “leave her to heaven", which earned her an …

1990

  • Reginald Bennett

    Australian politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs.

  • Will Kuluva

    Actor (to trap a spy, go naked in world), died at 73

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Dickie Goodman

    American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1989)

  • Yusaku Matsuda

    Japanese actor (born 1949).

1988

  • Autry Inman

    American songwriter and musician known for his work in country music.

1987

  • Zohar Argov

    Israeli singer (born 1955)

  • Ross R Barnett

    American lawyer/politician (governor-democrat-mississippi), dies at age 89.

  • William C Pahlmann

    Interior decorator (four seasons new york city), who dies at the age of 80.

1985

  • Sanjeev Kumar
    Sanjeev Kumar

    Sanjeev kumar was an acclaimed indian actor known for his versatile performances in hindi cinema, including roles in classic films like sholay and angoor.

  • Joel Crothers

    He was an american actor who made his broadway debut when he was 12. he was a regular on several tv soaps, including "dark shadows" and "the doctors".

1984

  • Gastón Suárez

    Bolivian playwright and author (d. 1984).

  • Gaston Suarez

    Bolivian dramatist and novelist (born 1929).

1983

  • Robert Gross

    American businessman (d. 1961).

1982

  • Tad Jones

    Tad Jones was a renowned jazz musician known for his trumpet playing.

1981

  • Bessye Mae Payne

    Pioneering African American computer scientist and mathematician.

1980

  • Mary Michael

    Actress (biridiewonderful john acton), is killed at 77

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Chick Evans

    American businessman and founder of the Evans Scholars Foundation.

1978

  • Harry Bertoia

    American artist and builder of wire, metal and blowtorch decorator screen used in offices, churches, airports, and hotels. he also designed wire-shell patio chairs.

  • Heiri Suter

    Swiss cyclist (born 1899).

  • Flora Campbell

    Actress (faraway hill, date with judy) dies at 67

1975

  • Annette Kellerman

    Australian professional swimmer known for popularizing the sport of synchronized swimming.

  • Annette Kellermann

    Australian professional swimmer and film actress.

1972

  • Billy Murcia

    Rocker (new york dolls), chokes at 21

1970

  • Lousie Glaum

    Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

  • Agustin Lara

    Mexican poet and composer (born 1897).

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Augustin Lara

    Composer dies at 69

1968

  • Chauncey Sparks

    American politician and 41st governor of alabama (b. 1884)

  • Guillaume Landre

    Composer dies at 63

  • Charles Munch

    French conductor and best-known for his interpretations by ravel, debussy, and brahms. he was the co-founder and conductor of the paris philharmonic orchestra from 1935-1938. he was also the conductor of the boston symphony orchestra (1962-1949) and tanglewood berkshire music center (1951-1962). an autobiography was written by him.

  • Charles B McVay III

    Ex-us navy captain (born 1898).

1965

  • Clarence Williams

    American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)

  • Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varese

    Composer dies at 81

  • Edgard Varese

    French composer (born in 1883)

  • Clarence Williams
    Clarence Williams

    American musician (born 1898)

1964

  • Hugo Koblet

    Swiss cyclist (born 1925).

  • Hans von Euler-Chelpin

    German-swiss biochemist, academic nobel prize laureate (d. 64).

1963

  • Djuanda Kartawidjaja

    Premier (indonesia) dies at 52

1962

  • Ethelbert Barkley

    Ethelbert Barkley was an American politician and lawyer.

1960

  • Erich Raeder

    German military, an admiral, commander-in-chief 1928-43 he impressed hitler but was not always friendly with the nazi high command. he advocated the construction of fast cruisers and submarines against the versailles treaty in the 1930s. hitler was furious at hitler's inability to stop the allied convoy vessels when war broke out. donitz replaced him.

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

  • Francis George Scott

    Composer dies at 78

1956

  • Gifford Beal

    American painter known for his Impressionist style.

1955

  • Edwin Barclay

    18th president of liberia (b. 1882)

  • Cornelis GN de Vooys

    Translator dies at 82

  • Charley Toorop [Annie CP Fernhout-Toorop]

    Dutch painter dies at 64

1953

  • John Parsons Beach

    Composer dies at 76

1950

  • Corliss Mather

    Renowned geologist known for his work on the geology of the American West.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Gemma Venuti

    Gemma Venuti was an Italian astronomer known for her research on variable stars.

1947

  • Kristian Elster

    Norwegian author (paradisets have), dies at 66

1946

  • Zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski

    Composer dies at 76

1945

  • Loomis

    Inventor known for his contributions to the development of the cash register.

1944

  • Segundo "Boy" Ecury

    Aruba -- wwii resistance fighter, executed at 22

  • Lord Moyne

    British prefect (middle-east), murdered

  • Hannah Senesh

    Germans executed a jewish poetess in budapest.

1943

  • Reginald McKenna

    British Liberal and later Labour politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

1942

  • Emil Starkenstein

    Czech pharmacologist founded clinical pharmacology (d. 422).

1941

  • Maurice Leblanc

    French novelist best known for creating the fictional detective arsa lupin and thief arsa lupin.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Adolphe Max

    Belgian liberal mp dies at 69

1937

  • Colin Campbell Cooper

    American painter (born 1856).

1936

  • Henry Bourne Joy

    American automobile executive (born 1864).

1930

  • Abel Pensky

    Russian physicist known for his research in the field of optics and spectroscopy.

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • Max von Bathe

    German prince/chancellor (1910-11 and 18), dies at the age of 62

1927

  • Britton Chance

    Notable physicist who made significant contributions to the field of optics and spectroscopy.

1925

  • Emperor Khai

    ?inh vietnam (born 1885).

1922

  • Mustafa Shakir

    Prominent Ottoman politician and member of the Committee of Union and Progress.

  • William Baines

    Composer dies at 23

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1918

  • Alan Arnett McLeod

    Canadian lieutenant, victoria cross recipient (b. 1899)

1910

  • William Brewer

    Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of analytical chemistry.

  • Giuseppe Cesare Abba

    Italian writer and patriot (born 1838).

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on November 6th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1903

  • Princess Elisabeth

    Hesse and rhine (born1895)

1901

  • Bohdan Borkowski

    Composer dies at 48

  • Kate Greenaway

    English children book illustrater, dies at 55

1900

  • PWJ Le Gallais

    British lieutenant colonel dies at bothaville

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