January 5th
175 Notable deaths
Artur Adson
Estonian writer and theatre critic (1889-1977).
Born February 3rd, 1889 in Tartu. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1977 at 87 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
João Cutileiro
Portuguese artist (1937-2021).
Born June 26th, 1937 in Lisbon.
Died January 5th, 2021 at 83 years old in Lisbon (respiratory failure). [ref]
Anatoly Roshchin
Olympic wrestler (1932-2016).
Born March 10th, 1932 in Gaverdovo.
Died January 5th, 2016 at 83 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Nel van Vliet
Dutch swimmer (1926-2006).
Born January 17th, 1926 in Hilversum.
Died January 5th, 2006 at 79 years old in Naarden.
Adolph Goldschmidt
German art historian.
Born January 15th, 1863 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1944 at 80 years old in Basel. [ref]
Tõnis Kint
Estonian politician (1896-1991).
Born August 17th, 1896 in Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality.
Died January 5th, 1991 at 94 years old in Örnsköldsvik.
Genoveva Torres Morales
Spanish roman catholic nun.
Born January 3rd, 1870 in Almenara.
Died January 5th, 1956 at 86 years old in Zaragoza (stroke).
Juan Manuel Villa
Spanish footballer (1938–2025).
Born September 26th, 1938 in Seville.
Died January 5th, 2025 at 86 years old in Zaragoza. [ref]
Mustapha Zitouni
Footballer (1928-2014).
Born October 19th, 1928 in Algiers. [ref]
Died January 5th, 2014 at 85 years old in Nice. [ref]
Jean-Paul Mauric
French singer.
Born June 17th, 1933 in Hyères.
Died January 5th, 1971 at 37 years old in Marseille.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 175
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore