Notable deaths on May 6

American media mogul (1938–2026)

French journalist (1935–2024)

Australian actor (1929–2024)

American comic book artist and writer (1954–2022)

Japanese manga artist (1966–2021)

Cameroonian footballer (1990–2016)

Australian businessman (1923–2016)

American journalist (1927–2015)

American politician (1922–2015)

Bangladeshi artist (1939 – 2015)

English composer, pianist and conductor (1921–2014)

American baseball player (1928–2014)

Canadian writer and environmentalist (1921–2014)

American boxer (1940–2014)

Austrian artist (1919–2014)

Dutch politician (1925–2014)

NASA research pilot and astronaut (1930–2014)

Prime Minister of Italy (1972–73; 1976–79; 1989–92)

Canadian politician

Peruvian friar and bishop

American film director

American judge (1918–2012)

French psychoanalyst, author & editor

American baseball player (1926–2010)