January 5th
175 Notable deaths
Hristo Tatarchev
Bulgarian doctor and revolutionary.
Born December 16th, 1869 in Resen. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1952 at 82 years old in Turin. [ref]
Brian Hart
British racing driver and engineer.
Born September 7th, 1936 in Enfield.
Died January 5th, 2014 at 77 years old in Epping. [ref]
Giuseppe Fava
Italian journalist (1925-1984).
Born September 15th, 1925 in Palazzolo Acreide. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1984 at 58 years old in Catania. [ref]
Marc McDermott
Australian-american silent film actor (1881-1929).
Born July 24th, 1881 in Goulburn.
Died January 5th, 1929 at 47 years old in Glendale (liver cirrhosis).
J. M. Robertson
British politician (1856-1933).
Born November 14th, 1856 in Isle of Arran.
Died January 5th, 1933 at 76 years old in London.
Alfred Grünfeld
Czech composer and pianist.
Born July 4th, 1852 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1924 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Rainer Ludwig Claisen
German chemist best known for his work with condensations of carbonyls and sigmatropic rearrangements.
Born January 14th, 1851 in Cologne.
Died January 5th, 1930 at 78 years old in Bad Godesberg.
Yevgeny Tarle
Soviet historian and academician of the russian academy of sciences (1874-1955).
Born November 8th, 1875 in Kyiv.
Died January 5th, 1955 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Tullio De Mauro
Italian linguist (1932-2017).
Born March 31st, 1932 in Torre Annunziata. [ref]
Died January 5th, 2017 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
C. George Boeree
American psychologist (1952-2021).
Born January 15th, 1952 in Badhoevedorp.
Died January 5th, 2021 at 68 years old in Shippensburg (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 175
Death makes equal the high and low. John Heywood