Notable deaths on December 6

Australian model and television presenter (1936–2024)

English actor (1923–2016)

Taiwanese actor, director and politician

Chinese politician (1917–2015)

English actor (1934–2015)

American professional golfer (1923–2014)

American professional wrestler (1962-2014)

American photojournalist (1981–2014)

American inventor and engineer (1922–2014)

French writer and poet (1939–2013)

American basketball player and coach (1942–2013)

British jazz pianist and composer (1926–2013)

English guitarist (1951–2012)

Guyanese writer and professor (1920–2012)

Taiwanese banker (1933–2012)

Equatoguinean politician (1961–2012)

Uruguayan diplomat, politician, and lawyer

American singer and songwriter (1940–2011)

Canadian television journalist and announcer

New Zealand director and photographer (1922–2006)

Luxembourgish cyclist

South African singer (1942–2005)

President of Singapore from 1981 to 1985

United States Army general (1912–2005)