History Deaths on September 06

Kay Kendall, English actress and comedian (b. 1927)

#Kay_Kendall

Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor (b. 1935)

#Luciano_Pavarotti

Richard DeVos, American billionaire businessman (b. 1926)

#Richard_DeVos

Bob Goldham, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1922)

#Bob_Goldham

James W. Gerard, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (b. 1867)

#James_W._Gerard

Lawrie Dring, Scottish scout leader, founded World Federation of Independent Scouts (b. 1931)

#Lawrie_Dring

Liudolf, duke of Swabia (b. 930)

#Liudolf,_Duke_of_Swabia

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean politician, 2nd President of Zimbabwe (b. 1924)

#Robert_Mugabe

Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)

#Sully_Prudhomme

Cirilo Flores, American bishop (b. 1948)

#Cirilo_Flores

Sir John Morden, 1st Baronet, English merchant and philanthropist, founded Morden College (b. 1623)

#Sir_John_Morden,_1st_Baronet

Frederick Abel, English chemist and engineer (b. 1827)

#Frederick_Abel

Elisabeth Böhm, German architect (b. 1921)

#Elisabeth_Böhm

James Cannon Jr., American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South

#James_Cannon_Jr.

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French economist and politician, French Controller-General of Finances (b. 1619)

#Jean-Baptiste_Colbert

Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1481)

#Ashikaga_Yoshizumi

Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Swedish actor (b. 1928)

#Ernst-Hugo_Järegård

Max Decugis, French tennis player (b. 1882)

#Max_Decugis

Eugenius, Roman usurper

#Eugenius

Art Modell, American businessman (b. 1925)

#Art_Modell

William Libbey, American target shooter and geographer (b. 1855)

#William_Libbey

Arthur Rackham, English illustrator (b. 1867)

#Arthur_Rackham

Otto Kruger, American actor (b. 1885)

#Otto_Kruger

Charles Jamrach, German-English businessman (b. 1815)

#Charles_Jamrach

Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (b. 1892)

#Seiichiro_Kashio

Pierre Adolphe Rost, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1797)

#Pierre_Adolphe_Rost

John Stuart Hindmarsh, English race car driver and pilot (b. 1907)

#John_Stuart_Hindmarsh

Seth Martin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1933)

#Seth_Martin

Robert Dudley, English geographer and explorer (b. 1574)

#Robert_Dudley_(explorer)

Edmund Gibson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1669)

#Edmund_Gibson

Margaret Sanger, American nurse, educator, and activist (b. 1879)

#Margaret_Sanger

Vicedomino de Vicedominis, Italian cardinal (b. 1210)

#Vicedomino_de_Vicedominis

Thomas Dempster, Scottish historian and scholar (b. 1579)

#Thomas_Dempster

Akira Kurosawa, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910)

#Akira_Kurosawa

Ernest Tubb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1914)

#Ernest_Tubb

Tom Fogerty, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)

#Tom_Fogerty

Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman sultan (b. 1494)

#Suleiman_the_Magnificent

Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian Military (b. 1918)

#Abdul_Haris_Nasution

Martin Milner, American actor (b. 1931)

#Martin_Milner

Calvin J. Spann, American general and pilot (b. 1924)

#Calvin_J._Spann

Hendrik Verwoerd, Dutch-South African journalist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1901)

#Hendrik_Verwoerd

Burt Reynolds, American actor, director and producer (b. 1936)

#Burt_Reynolds

Barney Schultz, American baseball player and coach (b. 1926)

#Barney_Schultz

Kate Millett, American feminist author and activist (b. 1934)

#Kate_Millett

René Lecavalier, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1918)

#René_Lecavalier

Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (b. 1819)

#Narcís_Monturiol

Liz Fraser, English actress (b. 1930)

#Liz_Fraser

Edmund Gwenn, English actor (b. 1877)

#Edmund_Gwenn

Hanns Eisler, German-Austrian composer (b. 1898)

#Hanns_Eisler

Max Kaminsky, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1908)

#Max_Kaminsky_(musician)

Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian and author (b. 1723)

#Louis-Pierre_Anquetil

Len Hutton, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1916)

#Len_Hutton

John S. McCain Sr., American admiral (b. 1884)

#John_S._McCain_Sr.

Blanche Sweet, American actress (b. 1896)

#Blanche_Sweet

Lord Charles Beresford, English admiral and politician (b. 1846)

#Lord_Charles_Beresford

Eugenia Charles, Dominican lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Dominica (b. 1919)

#Eugenia_Charles

Olga Baclanova, Russian-Swiss actress and ballerina (b. 1896)

#Olga_Baclanova

Nicky Hopkins, English pianist (b. 1944)

#Nicky_Hopkins

Kira Zvorykina, Belarusian chess player and educator (b. 1919)

#Kira_Zvorykina

Michael S. Hart, American author, founded Project Gutenberg (b. 1947)

#Michael_S._Hart

Carlo Bertinazzi, Italian actor and author (b. 1710)

#Carlo_Bertinazzi

Odd Bondevik, Norwegian bishop and theologian (b. 1941)

#Odd_Bondevik

Anita Page, American actress (b. 1910)

#Anita_Page

Arthur Friedenreich, Brazilian footballer (b. 1892)

#Arthur_Friedenreich

Gertrude Lawrence, English actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1898)

#Gertrude_Lawrence

Will Jordan, American comedian and actor (b. 1927)

Peter Luck, Australian journalist and television host (b. 1944)

Ralph Milne, Scottish footballer (b. 1961)

Santiago Rosario, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach (b. 1939)

Khin Maung Kyi, Burmese economist and scholar (b. 1926)

Ann C. Crispin, American author (b. 1950)

Terry Nutkins, English naturalist, television presenter and author (b. 1946)

Oscar Rossi, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1930)

Jerome Kilty, American actor and playwright (b. 1922)

Clive Donner, English director and editor (b. 1926)

Boris Chetkov, Russian painter (b. 1926)

Catherine Gaskin, Irish-Australian author (b. 1929)

Madeleine L'Engle, American author and poet (b. 1918)

Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (b. 1929)

Lagumot Harris, Nauruan politician, 3rd President of Nauru (b. 1938)

Ric Segreto, American-Filipino singer-songwriter, actor, and journalist (b. 1952)

P. H. Newby, English author and broadcaster (b. 1918)

James Clavell, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)

Henry Ephron, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1912)

Bill Northam, Australian sailor and businessman (b. 1905)

Leroy Brown, American wrestler (b. 1950)

Quinn Martin, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1922)

Franco Ferrara, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1911)

Azra Erhat, Turkish archaeologist, author, and academic (b. 1915)

Ronald Binge, English organist and composer (b. 1910)

Tom Wilson, American record producer (b. 1931)

Perpetrator and victims of the Munich massacre Luttif Afif, Palestinian terrorist (b. 1945) David Mark Berger, American-Israeli weightlifter (b. 1944) Ze'ev Friedman, Polish-Israeli weightlifter (b. 1944) Yossef Gutfreund, Israeli wrestling judge (b. 1931) Eliezer Halfin, Russian-Israeli wrestler (b. 1948) Amitzur Shapira, Russian-Israeli runner and coach (b. 1932) Kehat Shorr, Romanian shooting coach (b. 1919) Mark Slavin, Israeli wrestler (b. 1954) Andre Spitzer, Romanian-Israeli fencer and coach (b. 1945) Yakov Springer, Polish-Israeli wrestler and coach (b. 1921)

Lee Jung-seob, North Korean painter (b. 1916)

Witold Hurewicz, Polish mathematician (b. 1904)

Olaf Stapledon, English philosopher and author (b. 1886)

Walter Widdop, English tenor and actor (b. 1892)

Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571)

Juan de Homedes y Coscon, 47th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. c.1477)

Demetrios Laskaris Leontares, Byzantine admiral and diplomat

John XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 930)

Suzaku, emperor of Japan (b. 923)

Taizu of Liao, Khitan ruler (b. 872)