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The following is a list of notable deaths in [[2006]]. Links to other years follow.
Please place names under the date the person died, not the date the death was announced. Please keep names under each date in '''alphabetical order'''. Review [[Wikipedia:Notability (people)|Wikipedia notability guidelines]] before adding a listing. If a person does not have a Wikipedia article, consider adding a link to a source about the person which substantiates their notability.
==[[March 2006]]==
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====[[March 11|11]]====
* [[Bernie Geoffrion]], 75, [[NHL]] player with the [[Montreal Canadiens]] and [[New York Rangers]], stomach cancer [http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=158150&hubname=]
* [[Slobodan Milošević]], 64, former Yugoslavian President, cause of death yet to be determined. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4796470.stm] [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-2081301,00.html]
*[[Kim Hyung-gon]], 48, [[Korean]] [[comedian]], heart attack
*[[Jesús Rollán]], 37, [[Spanish]] former [[waterpolo]] goalkeeper, suicide
====[[March 10|10]]====
*[[Péter Halász]], 62, [[Hungary|Hungarian]] theatre director, actor, writer
*[[Mary MacIsaac]], 112, Saskatchewan's oldest person
*[[Alberto Migré]], 74, [[Argentina|Argentine]] TV screenwriter and producer, heart attack [http://www.clarin.com/diario/2006/03/10/um/m-01156059.htm]
*[[Anna Moffo]], 75, American singer and operatic [[soprano]] [http://www.metoperafamily.org/operanews/news/pressrelease.aspx?id=1132], [[stroke]] following decade long battle with [[breast cancer]]
*[[John Profumo|John Profumo]], 91, [[United Kingdom|British]] politician, complications following a [[stroke]] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4792066.stm]
====[[March 9|9]]====
*[[Hanna Bielicka|Hanka Bielicka]], 90, [[Poland|Polish]] singer and actress
*[[Dennis Brookes]], 90, [[England|English cricketer]].
*[[Doug Hamilton]], 43, General manager for the [[Los Angeles Galaxy]] soccer team, [[heart attack]] aboard aircraft.[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/soccer/03/09/obit.hamilton.ap/index.html]
*[[Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie]], 72, [[England|English cricketer]] and insurance executive, [[brain tumour]]
*[[Harry Seidler]], 82, leading [[Australia]]n [[architect]] of the [[Modernism]] movement. [http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/Architect-Harry-Seidler-dies-at-82/2006/03/09/1141701613343.html]
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====[[March 8|8]]====
*[[Knight|Sir]] [[Brian Barratt-Boyes]], 82, pioneering [[New Zealand]] [[cardiologist]], complications during [[heart valve]] replacement [http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/bulletins/radionz/200603082046/3d0e8b14]
*[[Teresa Ciepły]], 69, [[Polish]] athlete, [[1964 Summer Olympics|1964 Olympic]] track champion.
*[[Giordano Cottur]], 91, [[Italy|Italian]] [[Giro d'Italia]]-Champion. [http://www.trieste.com/citta/celebri/cottur.html], [http://www.milansanremo.co.uk/1948story.htm], [http://www.tuttotrieste.net/prsng/cottur.htm]
*[[Edith "Judy" Ingamells]], 112, oldest [[UK|British]] woman [http://img127.imageshack.us/img127/9789/img1vc.jpg] (date reported)
*[[John T. Kramer]], 68, American legal scholar [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/10/national/10kramer.html]
====[[March 7|7]]====
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*[[John Junkin]], 76, [[United Kingdom|British]] [[actor]], [[lung cancer]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4781654.stm]
*[[Ludwik Margules]], 72, [[Mexico|Mexican]] [[theatre]] director, [[cancer]]. [http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2006/03/09/a05n1cul.php]
*[[John Joseph McFall]], 88, former [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[United States Representative]] from [[California]] ([[1956]] - [[1978]]).
*[[Gordon Parks]], 93, [[African-American]] [[photographer]], [[film director]] (''[[Shaft (1971 film)|Shaft]]''), [[cancer]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4784944.stm]
*[[Jesse Taylor|Jesse "Guitar" Taylor]], 55, [[blues]] guitarist. [http://www.austin360.com/music/content/music/stories/2006/03/9jessetaylor_ls.html]
*[[Ali Farka Touré]], 66, [[Malian]] musician, [[cancer]]. [http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/07/toure.obit.ap/]
====[[March 6|6]]====
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*[[Anne Braden]], 81, white American civil rights activist from [[Louisville, Kentucky]].
*[[Mubdar Hatim al-Dulaimi]], 55, [[Major General]] in the [[Iraqi Army]], shot by a [[sniper]]. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060306/ts_nm/iraq_general_dc]
*[[Margaret Muse]], 91, [[United States|American]] stage and film actress. [http://www.legacy.com/latimes/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=17000143]
*[[Mortimo Planno]], 85, [[Rastafarianism|Rastafarian]] philosopher [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/10/obituaries/10planno.html]
*[[Kirby Puckett]], 45, [[Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] player for the [[Minnesota Twins]], complications of [[stroke]]. [http://www.startribune.com/10017/story/287541.html]
*[[Dana Reeve]], 45, activist, widow of [[Christopher Reeve]], [[lung cancer]]. [http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/03/07/obit.reeve.ap/index.html]
*[[Hans-Dieter Söling]], 76, German Biochemist [http://idw-online.de/pages/de/news150383]
*[[Simon Ungers]], 49, New York based German Architect and Artist [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Ungers]
*[[Ruth Weiss]], 97, (also: Wèi Lùshī 魏璐诗) [[Austria|Austrian]]-[[China|Chinese]] journalist and member of the [[Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]]. [http://www.welt.de/data/2006/03/07/855984.html]
*[[Abou Yacoubou]], 54, Director of Political Affairs of the [[Economic Community of West African States]] [http://www.ghananewstoday.com/portal/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=3415]
*[[Francis Zimbeaux]], 93, [[France|French]]-born [[United States|American]] landscape artist. [http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,635189863,00.html]
====[[March 5|5]]====
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*[[Milan Babić]], 50, former leader of the [[Republic of Serbian Krajina]] who pleaded guilty to [[war crimes]], [[suicide]]. [http://www.un.org/icty/pressreal/2006/p1046-e.htm]
*[[Richard Kuklinski]], 70, [[United States|American]] [[Mafia|mafia]] [[hitman]], natural causes.
*[[Josh Rehm]], 27, [[United States|American]] [[Grand-Am]] racing driver, car accident. [http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=211360&FS=OBITUARIES]
*[[John Sandusky]], 80, former [[NFL]] player and assistant coach, complications from internal bleeding.
*[[Rodney Strong]], 78, [[United States|American]] ballet dancer and vintner. [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/09/national/09strong.html]
====[[March 4|4]]====
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*[[Roman Ogaza]], 54, [[Poland|Polish]] football player. [http://www.playerhistory.com/soccerplayer_statistics.asp?PLAYID=48546]
*[[David Rose (courtroom artist)|David Rose]], 95, American [[courtroom artist]] famous for [[Nuremburg Trial]] drawings among others
*[[Edgar Valter]], 76, [[Estonia]]n children's book illustrator and cartoonist. [http://www.epl.ee/artikkel.php?ID=314673]
====[[March 3|3]]====
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*[[François Bette]], 56 [[Belgium|Belgian]] actress
*[[Ivor Cutler]], 83, humourist, author, singer, and poet. [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2072691,00.html]
*[[William Herskovic]], 91, escapee from [[Auschwitz]] during [[World War Two]], [[cancer]] [http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-herskovic7mar07,1,6263146.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california]
*[[Charlie Hodge (guitarist)|Charlie Hodge]], 71, guitarist and backup singer for [[Elvis Presley]] and [[Graceland]] resident, [[lung cancer]]. [http://www.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/news/060305/hodge.shtml]
*[[Richard VanderVeen]], 83, former [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[United States Representative]] from [[Michigan]] ([[1973]] - [[1977]]), [[prostate cancer]].
====[[March 2|2]]====
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*[[Robert Dryfoos]], 63, former [[New York City Council]]man [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/09/nyregion/09dryfoos.html]
*[[Leopold Gratz]], 75, Austrian politician, former Mayor of [[Vienna]].
*[[Valter Heuer]], 77, [[Estonia]]n [[chess]] champion and chess historian. [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=45195]
*[[Marion Higgins]], 112, [[California]]'s oldest person. [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11668372/&cid=1104774577&sig2=44kiqX79Z5Yoo__vbgqvgw]
*[[Willie Kent]], 70, blues bassist, [[cancer]]. [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/custom/newsroom/chi-060302kentobit%2C0%2C2673477.story&cid=1104769093&sig2=_XAlueiXbJykcXA5qbH8vA]
*[[Harold Ostroff]], 82, builder of nonprofit cooperative housing complexes in [[New York City]] [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/06/obituaries/06ostroff.html]
*[[Garrett Scott]], 37, [[United States|American]] documentary filmmaker (''[[Occupation: Dreamland]]''), [[cardiac arrest]] [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/10/arts/10scott.html] [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/03/07/BAGSHHJMFJ1.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea]
*[[Peter Snow (doctor)|Peter Snow]], ?, [[New Zealand]] doctor who discovered "[[Tapanui]] flu" ([[chronic fatigue syndrome]]).
*[[Rachel Mellon Walton]], 107, [[United States|American]] philanthropist. [http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/pittsburgh/s_429849.html]
====[[March 1|1]]====
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*[[Annette von Aretin]], 85, [[Germany|German]] TV personality.
*[[Joëlle Aubron]], 46, [[France|French]] member of [[Action Directe (urban guerrillas)|Action Directe]], [[lung cancer]].
*[[Harry Browne]], 72, [[United States|American]] [[libertarianism|libertarian]] writer and presidential candidate for the [[United States Libertarian Party]], [[amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]].
*[[Mack Easley]], 89, former lieutenant governor of [[New Mexico]] [http://www.legacy.com/Obituaries.asp?Page=APStory&Id=10837]
*[[Alexander Fol]], 72, [[Bulgaria]]n historian of ancient [[Greece]], former Minister of Education [http://www.legacy.com/Obituaries.asp?Page=APStory&Id=10834]
*[[Joseph H. Gardner]], 78, American real estate developer [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/10/nyregion/10gardner.html]
*[[Johnny Jackson]], 54, former drummer for [[The Jackson 5]], stabbing. [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-0603030265mar03,1,558703.story?coll=chi-newslocalchicago-hed&ctrack=1&cset=true]
*[[Anna De Lisle Wells]], 23, top amateur jockey, [[suicide]] by [[hanging]] [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2076881,00.html]
*[[Peter Osgood]], 59, former [[England|English]] [[English football|footballer]], [[heart attack]]. [http://in.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=sportsNews&storyID=2006-03-02T034815Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_India-238858-2.xml&archived=False]
*[[John Parkinson (President of Belfast Titanic Society)|John Parkinson]], 99, President of [[Belfast Titanic Society]], former [[Harland and Wolff]] shipyard worker, witnessed departure of the [[RMS Titanic]] as a child. [http://www.newsletter.co.uk/story/26391]
*[[Pierre Pasquini]], 85, former [[France|French]] Minister of Veterans and War Victims.
*[[Jan Raniecki]], 70, chairman of [[Polonia Warszawa]].
*[[Jenny Tamburi]], 53, [[Italy|Italian]] actress [[1970s]] B-movies and casting director TV-series.
*[[Jack Wild]], 53, [[United Kingdom|British]] actor (''[[Oliver!]]'', ''[[H.R. Pufnstuf]]''), [[oral cancer]]. [http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article348900.ece]
==[[February 2006]]==
''See [[Deaths in February 2006]].''
==[[January 2006]]==
''See [[Deaths in January 2006]].''
==External links and references==
*Obituaries on general news websites
**[http://www.legacy.com/Legacy.asp?Page=APStories Recent AP Obituaries]
**[http://www.nytimes.com/pages/obituaries/ ''The New York Times'': Obituaries]
**[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/metro/obituaries/index.html ''Washington Post'' Obituaries]
**[http://www.topix.net/news/obits Topix.net Obituaries]
**[[Google News]]: e.g. [http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&q=obituary&num=50 ''obituary'']
**[[Yahoo]] News: e.g. [http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/search?sm=Yahoo%21+Search&toggle=1&ei=UTF-8&fr=FP-tab-web-t&p=obituaries ''obituaries'']
*Newsgroup: [http://groups.google.com/groups?group=alt.obituaries alt.obituaries]
*Specialised websites
**[http://www.findagrave.com/ Find a Grave - Millions of (US) Cemetery Records]
**[http://www.findadeath.com/ Find a Death - details on the circumstances behind the deaths of hundreds of celebrities]
**[http://www.deadpeople.info Dead People Server]
**[http://undirected.net/forum/index.php Celebrity Graveyard]
**[http://www.deadoraliveinfo.com Dead or Alive]
**[http://www.wa-wd.com Who's Alive and Who's Dead]
**[http://www.lifeinlegacy.com Life in Legacy: Week in Review]
**[http://www.blogofdeath.com The Blog of Death]
**[http://www.livejournal.com/~celebdeathtoll/ The Celebrity Death Toll Update]
**[http://www.genealogybuff.com GenealogyBuff.com Obituary Search]
**[http://www.deathindexes.com/ Online Searchable Death Indexes and Records]: US genealogy directory
**[http://www.militarycity.com/valor/honor.html Operation Iraqi Freedom - US Combat Deaths]
**[http://www.obitcentral.com Obituary Central - index to obituary search engines arranged geographically]
**[http://www.obitlinkspage.com Obituary Links Page - state-by-state directory of obituary resources]
**[http://www.lasius.narod.ru/died2005.htm Russian Obituary Links Page - The List of Death]
**[http://www.nekrolog.cz Nekrolog] (Czech necrologies)
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