October 5th
179 Notable deaths
Guillermo Fernández Vara
Spanish politician (1958–2025).
Born October 6th, 1958 in Olivenza.
Died October 5th, 2025 at 66 years old in Badajoz (stomach cancer). [ref]
Claude Pinoteau
French film director.
Born May 25th, 1925 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2012 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]
Giuseppe Becce
Italian composer (1877–1973).
Born February 3rd, 1877 in Lonigo.
Died October 5th, 1973 at 96 years old in Berlin.
Mia Čorak Slavenska
Croatian ballerina (1916-2002).
Born February 20th, 1916 in Slavonski Brod.
Died October 5th, 2002 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Mirjaqip Dulatuly
Kazakh poet, writer and politician.
Born October 25th, 1885 in Turgaysky Uyezd.
Died October 5th, 1935 at 49 years old in Solovetsky Islands.
André Grabar
Art historian.
Born July 26th, 1896 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1990 at 94 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Christopher Brennan
Australian poet, scholar (1870-1932).
Born November 1st, 1870 in Sydney.
Died October 5th, 1932 at 61 years old in Sydney (cancer).
Ebe Stignani
Italian operatic mezzo-soprano singer.
Born July 11th, 1904 in Naples. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1974 at 70 years old in Imola. [ref]
Zoltán Székely
Hungarian musician (1903-2001).
Born December 8th, 1903 in Kocs.
Died October 5th, 2001 at 97 years old in Banff.
Edvard Mirzoyan
Armenian composer of georgian birth (1921-2012).
Died October 5th, 2012 at 91 years old in Yerevan.
Deaths 111 to 120 of 179
Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity. Mother Teresa