Famous Deaths for 6th February 2023

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1515 - Aldus Manutius, Italian printer

1593 - Emperor Ōgimachi, 106th Emperor of Japan, dies at 75

1927 - Daniel François Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist and banker, dies at 71

1989 - King Tubby [Osbourne Ruddock], Jamaican sound engineer and record producer, shot to death outside his home at 48

2007 - Frankie Laine [Francesco Paolo LoVecchio], American singer ("Jezebel"; "Rawhide"; "Blazing Saddles"), songwriter ("We'll Be Together Again"), and actor (Bring Your Smile Along), dies of heart failure at 93

2012 - Billy Bean, American jazz guitarist (John Lewis; Herbie Mann; Bud Shank), dies at 79

2017 - Alec McCowen, English actor (Frenzy), dies at 91

2018 - Joe Knollenberg, American politician (Rep-R-Michigan 1993-2009), dies at 84

2020 - Nello Santi, Italian opera conductor (Opernhaus Zürich; NY Metropolitan Opera), dies of a blood infection at 80

2021 - Ezra Moseley, Barbadian cricket fast bowler (2 Tests; 9 ODIs, West Indies; Barbados; Glamorgan), dies in a road accident at 63

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