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November 5th
173 Notable deaths
Aspazija
Latvian poet (1865-1943).
Born March 16th, 1865. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1943 at 78 years old in Dubulti. [ref]
John Newport Langley
British physiologist.
Born November 2nd, 1852 in Newbury.
Died November 5th, 1925 at 73 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Théodore Flournoy
Swiss psychologist and parapsychologist.
Born August 15th, 1853 in Geneva. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1920 at 67 years old in Geneva. [ref]
George M. McCune
American linguist (1908-1948).
Born June 16th, 1908 in Pyongyang.
Died November 5th, 1948 at 40 years old in Berkeley.
Walther von Dyck
German mathematician (1856-1934).
Born December 6th, 1856 in Munich.
Died November 5th, 1934 at 77 years old in Munich.
Hermann Heller
German philosopher and legal scholar (1891-1933).
Born July 17th, 1891 in Cieszyn. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1933 at 42 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Maximos IV Sayegh
Melkite greek catholic patriarch of antioch.
Born April 10th, 1878 in Aleppo.
Died November 5th, 1967 at 89 years old in Beirut.
Frank Rattray Lillie
American zoologist.
Born June 27th, 1870 in Toronto.
Died November 5th, 1947 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Ossi Runne
Finnish trumpeter, conductor, composer and record producer.
Born April 23rd, 1927 in Vyborg.
Died November 5th, 2020 at 93 years old in Suursuo Hospital. [ref]
Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner
Hungarian general.
Born November 22nd, 1890 in Simeria.
Died November 5th, 1946 at 55 years old in Žabalj (hanging).
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