Remembered

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Anna Politkovskaya

1958 – 2006

Journalist, Human rights defender, Writer, Peace activist, Poet, Activist

Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya (née Mazepa; 30 August 1958 – 7 October 2006) was a Russian investigative journalist who reported on political and social events i…

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Padmini

1932 – 2006

Actor, Dancer

Padmini was an Indian actress and classical dancer who worked in Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and other Indian-language films. Alongside her sisters Lalitha and Ragi…

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Ratan Bhattacharya

1933 – 2006

Writer

রতন ভট্টাচার্য (জন্ম ইং ১৯৩৩ - মৃত্যু ইং ২০০৬) ছিলেন একজন ভারতীয় বাঙালি লেখক। বিচিত্র সব অভিজ্ঞতায় তাঁর জীবনকে খাপ খাইয়ে নিয়ে ছিলেন। যেমন - বাস কন্ডাক্টরি…

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Nitun Kundu

1935 – 2006

Sculptor, Painter, Businessperson

Here is a revised and enriched memorial biography for Nitun Kundu, based strictly on verifiable sources: Nitya Gopal Kundu (3 December 1935 – 15 September 2006…

Oriana Fallaci

1929 – 2006

War correspondent, Politician, Writer, Journalist, Conspiracy theorist, Partisan

Oriana Fallaci (Italian: [oˈrjaːna falˈlaːtʃi]; 29 June 1929 – 15 September 2006) was an Italian journalist and author. As a teenager she joined the Italian res…

Steve Irwin

1962 – 2006

Screenwriter, Television presenter, Journalist, Actor, Environmentalist, Businessperson

Stephen Robert Irwin (22 February 1962 – 4 September 2006) was an Australian conservationist, environmentalist, zookeeper, television personality, and wildlife…

Naguib Mahfouz

1911 – 2006

Novelist, Screenwriter, Translator, Playwright, Writer, Intellectual

Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha (11 December 1911 – 30 August 2006) was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature. In awardi…

Shamsur Rahman

1929 – 2006

Journalist, Poet, Writer

Shamsur Rahman (Bengali: শামসুর রাহমান, pronounced [ʃamsuɾ raɦman]; 23 October 1929 – 17 August 2006) was a Bangladeshi poet, columnist and journalist. A prolif…

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Nirodbaran

1903 – 2006

Writer, Physician, Poet

Nirodbaran (17 November 1903 – 17 July 2006, Pondicherry) or "Nirod" for short, was the personal physician and scribe of Sri Aurobindo, and senior member of the…

Syd Barrett

1946 – 2006

Guitarist, Singer, Poet, Singer-songwriter

Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English singer, guitarist and songwriter who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965. Until…

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AKM Nurul Islam

— – 2006

Botanist, Botanical collector

AKM Nurul Islam (27 October 1928 – 1 July 2006) was a Bangladeshi botanist and academician. He was selected as the National Professor of Bangladesh in 2006. He…

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Husna Banu Khanam

1922 – 2006

Singer, Musician

Husna Banu Khanam (Bengali: হুসনা বানু খানম, Bengali pronunciation: [ɦusna banu kʰanom]; 18 February 1922 – 30 May 2006) was a Bangladeshi educationist, writer…

Naushad

1919 – 2006

Composer

Indian composer known for influential Hindi film scores that incorporated Indian classical music. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naushad

Pramod Mahajan

1949 – 2006

Politician

Pramod Mahajan was an Indian politician and senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as a union minister responsible for telecommunications and pa…

John Kenneth Galbraith

1908 – 2006

Economist, Diplomat, Politician, University teacher, Non-fiction writer, Writer

John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006), also known as J. K. Galbraith or Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public…

Nasreen Pervin Huq

1958 – 2006

Activist, Nutritionist

Nasreen Pervin Huq (Bengali: নাসরীন পারভীন হক; born Bangladesh, 18 November 1958, died Bangladesh, 24 April 2006) was a prominent women's activist and campaigne…

Rajkumar

1929 – 2006

Actor, Singer

Indian actor and playback singer who became one of the defining stars of Kannada-language cinema. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajkumar_(a…

Stanisław Lem

1921 – 2006

Philosopher, Essayist, Satirist, Screenwriter, Science fiction writer, Futurist

Stanisław Herman Lem (Polish: [staˈɲiswaf ˈlɛm] ; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer. He was the author of many novels, short stories, and e…

Slobodan Milošević

1941 – 2006

Politician

Slobodan Milošević (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Милошевић, pronounced [slobǒdan milǒːʃevitɕ] , 20 August 1941 – 11 March 2006) was a Yugoslav and Serbian politic…

Owen Chamberlain

1920 – 2006

Physicist, University teacher

Owen Chamberlain (July 10, 1920 – February 28, 2006) was an American physicist who shared with Emilio Segrè the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the…