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List of celebrities and famous people who died on June 6th

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2019 - 2010

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

2010
  • Egyptian Police brutality; Figure of the Egyptian Revolution, January 25, 2011

  • American musician The Isley Brothers (Born 1953).

2009 - 2000

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

200920052003
  • English pianist and songwriter (The Animals), (d. 2003).

2002
  • American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ratt), (d. 2002).

2000

1999 - 1990

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

199619951994
  • Scottish actor most well-known for portraying Detective Chief Inspector Jim Taggart on the ITV television series Taggart, which ran for 11 years before his death.

  • Actor / dancer / singer, dies at 80

  • Barry Sullivan

    American CEO of First Chicago, a financial banking institution. Sullivan graduated from Columbia in 1956 with a BA and the University of Chicago in 1957, with an MBA.

  • Mayor of Eethen/ Hardenberg/ Ede

  • Actor/singer (Algiers Red Head), passes away at 80

199319921991
  • Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Jazz Tenor Saxophonist (Benny Goodman and Jimmy Dorsey).

  • American actor and singer best known for his role in "West Side Story."

  • American economist and writer. When her mother lost all her savings in the 1929 stock market crash, she switched her college major to economics. She wanted to understand why. She was 19 when she began writing a column in a magazine about the stock market. S.F. was a name that has been cherished by more than 40 million people. Porter …

1989 - 1980

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

198519841981

1979 - 1970

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

1979
  • American film executive, co-founder, with David Wolper, in Wolper Productions, Inc., 1959. He was also the executive producer for "Ripley's Believe It or Not" 1983 and "That's Entertainment". He produced the Academy Awards in 1984 for the first time. In 1985, he produced "That's Dancing", which was followed by the special "That's Dancing". His work earned him several Emmys.

197719761975
  • Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on Broadway and hosting the game show What's My Line?

19741971

1969 - 1960

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

196819671966196519641962
  • French artist is considered an important figure in European post-war art. He is the leader of Nouveau rA(c),alisme, a French artistic movement founded by Pierre Restany in 1960. Klein is a pioneer in the creation of Performance art and is considered an inspiration and forerunner of Minimal art as well as Pop art.

  • Actor, Big Boy-Circus Boy, dies from poisoning at 63

1961
  • Swiss psychiatrist and author. He is noted for being an outstanding influence on the development of analytical psychotherapy, synchronicity and introvert-extrovert types as well as individuation, the personal-collective unconscious, and the theory and practice thereof.

  • Greek politician, 146th Prime Minster of Greece (Born 1880).

1959 - 1950

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

195819561955
  • Australian painter, known for his pioneering Australian Tonalism (representative style of painting) and portrait work, for whom he was awarded the Archibald Prize in 1940 and 1939.

19541951

1949 - 1940

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

19481946
  • German playwright, poet, novelist, and dramatist. He is one of the most prolific and important German writers of his generation. He was the son of a hotelkeeper and studied art in Breslau Jena, Rome, and Rome. After a successful marriage in 1885, Hauptmann began writing plays for the theatre. Some of his plays are still being performed today. Hauptmann was …

1945194419431940
  • Actor (Bulldog Drummonds, Night Muss Fall), died at 56

1939 - 1930

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

19391937
  • Jean Harlow

    Actress Bombshell, dies at 26 from a gallbladder infection

1935
  • 1st Viscount Byng, Vimy English field marshal and politician 12th governor general of Canada (d. 355)

  • Tenor (Opera of Leipzig Song of the Earth), is killed at 68

1934

1929 - 1920

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

19281926
  • Tate & Lyle was founded by an English businessman and philanthropist (d. 1899).

1922
  • American actress. She is the embodiment of gay '90s. Her large hourglass figure, laced in a $3,900 corset, and her prominent stage roles make her the talk of town. Diamond Jim Brady, her friend, was her favorite pastime. She enjoyed playing poker and riding horses. She was a feminist and journalist. In 1922, she was President Harding's official emissary to …

1919 - 1910

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

19171916
  • Chinese politician and general President of the Republic of China (d. 1966)

1914
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