In the year 2005
794 Notable deaths
Nicole DeHuff
American actress (1975–2005).
Born January 6th, 1975 in Antlers.
Died February 16th, 2005 at 30 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Will Eisner
American cartoonist, writer and entrepreneur (1917–2005).
Born March 6th, 1917 in Brooklyn.
Died January 3rd, 2005 at 87 years old in Fort Lauderdale (cardiac arrest).
John Fowles
English novelist (1926–2005).
Born March 31st, 1926 in Leigh-on-Sea.
Died November 5th, 2005 at 79 years old in Lyme Regis (stroke). [ref]
Mohammad Sidique Khan
London bomber (1974–2005).
Born October 20th, 1974 in St James's University Hospital.
Died July 7th, 2005 at 30 years old in Edgware Road tube station.
John Garang
South sudanese politician (1945-2005).
Born June 23rd, 1945 in Twic East County.
Died July 30th, 2005 at 60 years old in New Cush (aircraft crash). [ref]
Jack Kilby
American electrical engineer (1923–2005).
Born November 8th, 1923 in Jefferson City.
Died June 20th, 2005 at 81 years old in Dallas.
Jaime Sin
Roman catholic archbishop of manila.
Born August 31st, 1928 in Aklan.
Died June 21st, 2005 at 76 years old in Metro Manila (kidney failure).
Jef Raskin
American computer interface expert (1943-2005).
Born March 9th, 1943 in New York City.
Died February 26th, 2005 at 61 years old in Pacifica (pancreatic cancer).
George P. Cosmatos
Greek-italian film director (1941-2005).
Born January 4th, 1941 in Florence. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2005 at 64 years old in Victoria (lung cancer). [ref]
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Professor of the ecology of human development.
Born April 29th, 1917 in Moscow.
Died September 25th, 2005 at 88 years old in Ithaca (diabetes). [ref]
Keith Andes
Actor.
Born July 12th, 1920 in Ocean City.
Died November 11th, 2005 at 85 years old in Santa Clarita (asphyxia).
Richard Burns
British rally driver (1971–2005).
Born January 17th, 1971 in Reading.
Died November 25th, 2005 at 34 years old in London (brain cancer). [ref]
Jimmy Griffin
American musician (1943-2005).
Born August 10th, 1943 in Cincinnati.
Died January 11th, 2005 at 61 years old in Franklin (cancer).
Devan Nair
Malaysian-singaporean politician, 3rd president of singapore (1923-2005).
Born August 5th, 1923 in Malacca.
Died December 6th, 2005 at 82 years old in Hamilton.
Patsy Rowlands
Actress, singer (1931-2005).
Born January 19th, 1931 in Palmers Green.
Died January 22nd, 2005 at 74 years old in Hove (breast cancer).
Spencer Dryden
American drummer (1938–2005).
Born April 7th, 1938 in New York City.
Died January 11th, 2005 at 66 years old in Petaluma (colorectal cancer).
Maurice Hilleman
American vaccinologist.
Born August 30th, 1919 in Miles City.
Died April 11th, 2005 at 85 years old in Philadelphia.
Ruth Hussey
American actress (1911–2005).
Born October 30th, 1911 in Providence.
Died April 19th, 2005 at 93 years old in Newbury Park (surgical complications).
Chloe Jones
American pornographic actress and model.
Born June 17th, 1975 in Silsbee.
Died June 4th, 2005 at 29 years old in Houston (liver failure).
Paul Ricœur
French philosopher (1913–2005).
Born February 27th, 1913 in Valence.
Died May 20th, 2005 at 92 years old in Châtenay-Malabry.
William Hootkins
American actor.
Born July 5th, 1948 in Dallas.
Died October 23rd, 2005 at 57 years old in Santa Monica (cancer, pancreatic cancer).
Herta Ware
American actress.
Born June 9th, 1917 in Wilmington.
Died August 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).
Tommy Bond
Film actor (1926-2005).
Born September 16th, 1926 in Dallas.
Died September 24th, 2005 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Michael Sheard
Scottish actor.
Born June 18th, 1938 in Boston.
Died August 31st, 2005 at 67 years old in Isle of Wight (cancer).
Ruth Warrick
American actress and singer (1916-2005).
Born June 29th, 1916 in St. Joseph.
Died January 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).
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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson