Notable Deaths on September 6
700+ people died on this day throughout history
John Aaron Rawlins
1831–1869 (age 38)
Arlington National Cemetery
John Aaron Rawlins was a Union general and chief of staff to General Ulysses S. Grant.
Pierre Chouteau Jr.
1789–1865 (age 76)
Calvary Cemetery
Pierre Chouteau Jr. was a prominent St. Louis fur trader and businessman who dominated the American fur trade in the 19t...
Samuel Provoost
1742–1815 (age 73)
Trinity Church Cemetery
Samuel Provoost was an American clergyman and the first Protestant Episcopal Bishop of New York.
Karl Johan Johannessen
1943–2025 (age 82)
Ålesund Church
Karl Johan "Kallen" Johannessen (28 April 1943 – 6 September 2025) was a Norwegian footballer.
Rober Haddeciyan
1926–2025 (age 99)
Şişli Armenian Cemetery
Rober Haddeciyan (also spelled and pronounced as Haddedjian) (Armenian: Ռոպէր Հատտէճեան; 26 January 1926 �...
Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi
1998–2024 (age 26)
Didim
Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi was a Turkish individual from Antalya who lived from 1998 to 2024 and was buried in Didim.
Jerzy Pogonowski
1951–2024 (age 73)
Junikowo Cemetery
Jerzy Pogonowski was a prominent Polish mathematician and academic scholar.
Marc Bohan
1926–2023 (age 97)
Châtillon-sur-Seine
Roger Maurice Louis Bohan (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe mɔʁis lwi bɔɑ̃]; 22 August 1926 – 6 September 2023) was...
Hilda Žīgure
1918–2022 (age 104)
Riga Cremation centre
Hilda Žīgure (2 March 1918 – 6 September 2022) was a Latvian stage actress.
Lionel Ryan
1935–2022 (age 87)
Werribee
Lionel Ryan (13 May 1935 – 6 September 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victo...
Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú
1935–2022 (age 87)
Pilar Memorial Cemetery
María Magdalena Teresa Ruiz Guiñazú (15 February 1931 – 6 September 2022) was an Argentine writer and journalist.
Michael K. Williams
1966–2021 (age 55)
East Harrisburg Cemetery
Michael K. Williams (1966–2021) was a Brooklyn-born actor acclaimed for his role as Omar Little on The Wire and now re...
Sabina Zimering
1923–2021 (age 98)
Adath Yeshurun Cemetery
Sabina Zimering (1923-2021) was a Polish-born American artist and memoirist whose life story is preserved by family and ...
Reuven Tsur
1932–2021 (age 89)
Har HaMenuchot
Reuven Tsur (Hebrew: ראובן צור; December 15, 1932 – September 6, 2021) was a professor emeritus of Hebrew lite...
Iván Vitányi
1925–2021 (age 96)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Iván Vitányi (3 July 1925 – 6 September 2021) was a Hungarian sociologist, essayist, dance historian, philosopher of...
Severian Yakymyshyn
1930–2021 (age 91)
Mundare
Severian Yakymyshyn was a Canadian from County of Two Hills No. 21 who lived from 1930 to 2021 and was buried in Mundare...
Tomasz Knapik
1943–2021 (age 78)
Powązki Cemetery
Tomasz Knapik (16 September 1943 – 6 September 2021) was a Polish film, radio and television voice-over translation ar...
Adam Baumann
1948–2021 (age 73)
Centralny Cmentarz Komunalny w Katowicach
Adam Baumann (1948-2021) was a Polish individual from Grudziądz who was buried at Centralny Cmentarz Komunalny w Katowi...
Jean-Pierre Adams
1948–2021 (age 73)
Caissargues
Jean-Pierre Adams (10 March 1948 – 6 September 2021) was a French professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Marc Fabre
1945–2020 (age 75)
Aimargues Cemetery
Marc Fabre (1945–2020) was a resident of Aimargues.
Bernard Louzeau
1929–2019 (age 90)
Bonlieu
Bernard Louzeau served France with unwavering dedication as an officer of the French Navy and is remembered in Bonlieu.
Burt Reynolds
1936–2018 (age 82)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Burt Reynolds (1936–2018) was an acclaimed actor celebrated for his charismatic performances before being interred at ...
Oleg Lobov
1937–2018 (age 81)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Oleg Ivanovich Lobov (Russian: Олег Иванович Лобов; 7 September 1937 – 6 September 2018) was a Russia...
Martin Štumpf
1939–2017 (age 78)
Břevnov cemetery
Martin Štumpf (1939–2017) was a Czech jurist and legal professional.
Stanislav Ježek
1932–2017 (age 85)
cemetery in Vinoř
Stanislav Ježek (1932–2017) was a community member remembered at the cemetery in Vinoř.
Bahattin Baysal
1922–2017 (age 95)
Karacaahmet Cemetery
Bahattin Baysal was a respected Turkish professor of chemistry whose academic contributions advanced chemical education ...
František Uherka
1925–2016 (age 91)
Cemetery in Tuřany
František Uherka (1925–2016) was a Czech resident remembered in the Cemetery in Tuřany.
Tadeusz Kostia
1919–2016 (age 97)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Tadeusz Kostia (1919–2016) was a Polish constructor honored at Powązki Military Cemetery.
Iris Raquin
1923–2016 (age 93)
Saint-Menoux
Iris Raquin was a French painter whose artistic career spanned much of the twentieth century.
Monique Kuntz
1929–2016 (age 87)
Cimetière protestant de Nîmes
Monique Kuntz was a librarian whose stewardship kept stories alive for generations.
Barney Schultz
1926–2015 (age 89)
Monument Cemetery
Barney Schultz (1926–2015) was a major league baseball relief pitcher who spent part of his life in Beverly before res...
Adelbert Nelissen
1948–2014 (age 66)
Bloemendaal
Adelbert Nelissen (1948-2014) was a Dutch individual who was buried in Bloemendaal.
Jiří Dlouhý
1935–2014 (age 79)
Vršovice Cemetery
Jiří Dlouhý (1935–2014) was a Vršovice resident and community member.
Leszek Knaflewski
1960–2014 (age 54)
Górczyński Cemetery
Leszek Knaflewski was a Polish draftsperson who lived from 1960 to 2014.
Antoni Czajka
1929–2014 (age 85)
Cmentarz przy ul. Cmentarnej w Grudziądzu
Antoni Czajka was a Polish engineer whose career advanced technical progress in Poland.
Siegbert Löschau
1929–2014 (age 85)
Brandenburg
Siegbert Löschau was a Brandenburg politician who served his community with dedication.
Christian de Léotard
1948–2014 (age 66)
Louveciennes Cemetery
French engineer whose technical innovations advanced his profession.
A. C. Crispin
1950–2013 (age 63)
Joy Chapel Cemetery
A. C. Crispin (1950-2013) of Stamford was a science fiction writer acclaimed for tie-in novels and is buried at Joy Chap...
Art Modell
1925–2012 (age 87)
Druid Ridge Cemetery
Art Modell (1925–2012), the Brooklyn-born owner of the Cleveland Browns football franchise, was buried at Druid Ridge ...
Maria Plewa
1929–2012 (age 83)
Salwator Cemetery
Maria Plewa was a geologist whose scientific work advanced understanding of earth sciences in twentieth-century Poland.
Grzegorz Dowlasz
1922–2012 (age 90)
Central Cemetery in Szczecin
Grzegorz Dowlasz (1922-2012) was a Polish individual from Varniany who was buried at Central Cemetery in Szczecin.
Eduardo Sencion
1979–2011 (age 32)
Lone Mountain Cemetery
Eduardo Sencion (1979–2011) was laid to rest at Lone Mountain Cemetery after passing in Mexico.
Michael S. Hart
1947–2011 (age 64)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Michael S. Hart (1947–2011) founded Project Gutenberg and is credited with starting the free digital library movement.
Jiří Svačina
1942–2011 (age 69)
Cemetery in Bílovice nad Svitavou
Jiří Svačina (1942–2011) was a Czech man remembered in the Cemetery in Bílovice nad Svitavou.
Bob Jencks
1941–2010 (age 69)
Hope Cemetery
Bob Jencks (1941–2010) of Columbus rests at Hope Cemetery.
Kalle Zwilgmeyer
1937–2010 (age 73)
Dypvåg Municipality
Composer Kalle Zwilgmeyer left behind a legacy of thoughtful music rooted in the spirit of Dypvåg.
Vladimir Vichrov
1954–2010 (age 56)
Miusskaya Cemetery
Vladimir Vichrov (1954–2010) was a Russian actor known for his work in theater and cinema.
Lilo Raymond
1922–2009 (age 87)
Mount Evergreen Cemetery
Lilo Raymond (1922–2009) of Frankfurt was laid to rest at Mount Evergreen Cemetery.
Anita Page
1910–2008 (age 98)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Anita Page (1910-2008) was an American film actress of the silent and early sound era buried at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Esko Valsta
1924–2008 (age 84)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Esko Valsta was a Finnish cellist whose musical performances contributed to the richness of Finnish classical music.