In the year 2005
865 Notable deaths
Robert Hunter
Canadian environmentalist, journalist, author and politician (1941-2005).
Born October 13th, 1941 in Winnipeg.
Died May 2nd, 2005 at 63 years old in Toronto (prostate cancer).
Carroll A. Campbell, Jr.
American politician (1940–2005).
Born July 24th, 1940 in Greenville.
Died December 7th, 2005 at 65 years old in West Columbia (myocardial infarction).
Pierre Trabaud
French actor (1922–2005).
Born August 7th, 1922 in Chatou.
Died February 26th, 2005 at 82 years old in Versailles.
Charly Gaul
Professional cyclist (1932–2005).
Born December 8th, 1932 in Pfaffenthal.
Died December 6th, 2005 at 72 years old in Luxembourg (pneumonia).
Rocky Roberts
American singer (1941-2005).
Born August 23rd, 1941 in Tanner.
Died January 14th, 2005 at 63 years old in Rome.
Albert Schatz
American microbiologist (1920-2005).
Born February 2nd, 1920 in Norwich.
Died January 17th, 2005 at 84 years old in Philadelphia (pancreatic cancer).
Pierre Seel
French writer (1923-2005).
Born August 16th, 1923 in Haguenau.
Died November 25th, 2005 at 82 years old in Toulouse (cancer). [ref]
Larry Collins
American journalist (1929–2005).
Born September 14th, 1929 in West Hartford.
Died June 20th, 2005 at 75 years old in Fréjus (cerebral hemorrhage).
Dorris Bowdon
American actress (1914-2005).
Born December 27th, 1914 in Tate County.
Died August 9th, 2005 at 90 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction, stroke).
James McMillin
American rower (1914–2005).
Born March 8th, 1914 in Seattle.
Died August 22nd, 2005 at 91 years old in Bremerton.
Frederick Ashworth
United states navy admiral.
Born January 24th, 1912 in Beverly.
Died December 3rd, 2005 at 93 years old in Phoenix.
John Love
Racecar driver (1924-2005).
Born December 7th, 1924 in Bulawayo.
Died April 25th, 2005 at 80 years old in Bulawayo (cancer).
Sergio Endrigo
Italian singer-songwriter (1933-2005).
Died September 7th, 2005 at 72 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]
Zurab Zhvania
Prime minister of georgia (1963-2005).
Born December 9th, 1963 in Tbilisi.
Died February 3rd, 2005 at 41 years old in Tbilisi (carbon monoxide poisoning).
Bedford Jezzard
English footballer (1927-2005).
Born October 19th, 1927 in London.
Died May 21st, 2005 at 77 years old in London.
Jan Nowak-Jeziorański
Polish journalist and writer (1914–2005).
Born October 3rd, 1914 in Berlin.
Died January 20th, 2005 at 90 years old in Warsaw.
Natalya Meklin
Hero of the soviet union (1922-2005).
Born September 8th, 1922 in Lubny.
Died June 5th, 2005 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Pierre Moerlen
French musician (1952-2005).
Born October 23rd, 1952 in Colmar.
Died May 3rd, 2005 at 52 years old in Colmar, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines.
Françoise d'Eaubonne
French feminist (1920–2005).
Born March 12th, 1920 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 3rd, 2005 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Marek Perepeczko
Polish actor (1942-2005).
Born April 3rd, 1942 in Warsaw.
Died November 17th, 2005 at 63 years old in Częstochowa (myocardial infarction).
Alexander Gomelsky
Soviet basketball coach (1928–2005).
Born January 18th, 1928 in Kronstadt.
Died August 16th, 2005 at 77 years old in Moscow (leukemia).
Kâzım Koyuncu
Turkish singer (1971–2005).
Born November 7th, 1971 in Hopa.
Died June 25th, 2005 at 33 years old in Istanbul (testicular cancer).
John Vlissides
American software scientist (1961–2005).
Born August 2nd, 1961 in Washington, D.C..
Died November 24th, 2005 at 44 years old in Lake Mohegan (brain cancer). [ref]
Moura Lympany
British musician (1916–2005).
Born August 18th, 1916 in Saltash.
Died March 28th, 2005 at 88 years old in Gorbio.
Deaths 376 to 400 of 865
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan