Explore notable deaths.

Esther Sandoval

1927–2006

television actor, film actor, stage actor

Official cause

diabetes

Kōji Totani

1948–2006

seiyū, actor

Official cause

cardiovascular disease

Reuven Frank

1920–2006

journalist, screenwriter

Official cause

pneumonia

Franklin Cover

1928–2006

stage actor, television actor, film actor

Official cause

pneumonia

Seth Fisher

1972–2006

penciller, game designer

Official cause

falling from height

Don Burgers

1932–2006

politician

Official cause

pulmonary embolism

Stew Albert

1939–2006

activist

Official cause

liver cancer

Coretta Scott King

1927–2006

writer, activist, politician

Official cause

ovarian cancer

Wendy Wasserstein

1950–2006

screenwriter, dramaturge, playwright

Official cause

lymphoma

Pete Yoder

1940–2006

Official cause

brain cancer

Valentin Aleskovsky

1912–2006

chemist

Official cause

disease

Ludovic Spiess

1938–2006

opera singer, singer, musician

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Andrew Gonzalez

1940–2006

linguist, friar

Official cause

diabetes

Frank R. Wallace

1932–2006

chemist, philosopher, writer

Official cause

struck by vehicle

Samuel W. Koster

1919–2006

military personnel

Official cause

kidney cancer

Rick van der Linden

1946–2006

composer, songwriter, pianist

Official cause

stroke

Aydın Güven Gürkan

1941–2006

politician, economist

Official cause

stomach cancer

Nellie Y. McKay

1930–2006

literary scholar, university teacher

Official cause

colorectal cancer

Manuel Rodríguez Gómez

1928–2006

neurologist, physician

Official cause

Parkinson's disease

Evelyn Silvia

1948–2006

academic

Official cause

ovarian cancer

Sigurd Lunde

1916–2006

editing staff, composer, journalist

Official cause

disease

Ibrahim Rugova

1944–2006

politician, writer, literary critic

Official cause

lung cancer

Shelley Winters

1920–2006

actor, film actor, stage actor

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Marc Potvin

1967–2006

ice hockey player

Official cause

hanging to death