Steve Irwin (1962-2006)
Reality Star
1
James Brown (1933-2006)
Soul Singer
2
Gerald Ford (1913-2006)
US President
3
DeShaun Holton (1973-2006)
Rapper
4
Ferenc Puskas (1927-2006)
Soccer Player
5
Ed Warren (1926-2006)
Novelist
6
Coretta Scott King (1927-2006)
Civil Rights Leader
7
Chris Penn (1965-2006)
Movie Actor
8
Don Knotts (1924-2006)
TV Actor
9
Elena Mukhina (1960-2006)
Gymnast
10
Desmond Doss (1919-2006)
War Hero
11
Carlo Acutis (1991-2006)
Religious Leader
12
Patsy Ramsey (1956-2006)
Family Member
13
Mohammad Ali (1931-2006)
14
Big Hawk (1969-2006)
15
Syd Barrett (1946-2006)
Rock Singer
16
Peter Boyle (1935-2006)
17
J Dilla (1974-2006)
18
Jack Palance (1919-2006)
19
Paul Gleason (1939-2006)
20
Mako Iwamatsu (1933-2006)
21
Smilin' Jack Smith (1913-2006)
Radio Host
22
Tony Jay (1933-2006)
Voice Actor
23
Jack Wild (1952-2006)
24
Celebrities Born in 2006
Deaths by Year
Valentín Elizalde (1979-2006)
World Music Singer
25
Jack Warden (1920-2006)
26
Rocio Dúrcal (1944-2006)
27
Len Carlson (1937-2006)
28
Bruno Kirby (1949-2006)
29
Floyd Patterson (1935-2006)
Boxer
30
Billy Preston (1946-2006)
31
Megan Meier (1992-2006)
32
Barnard Hughes (1915-2006)
Stage Actor
33
Joseph Barbera (1911-2006)
Animator
34
Gerald Levert (1966-2006)
R&B Singer
35
Adrienne Shelly (1966-2006)
Movie Actress
36
June Allyson (1917-2006)
37
Anthony Franciosa (1928-2006)
38
Johnny Jackson (1951-2006)
Drummer
39
Shelley Winters (1920-2006)
40
Augusto Pinochet (1915-2006)
World Leader
41
Al Lewis (1923-2006)
42
Wilson Pickett (1941-2006)
43
Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006)
44
Buck Owens (1929-2006)
Country Singer
45
Freddy Fender (1937-2006)
46
Dennis Weaver (1924-2006)
47
Lou Rawls (1933-2006)
48