November 5th
239 Notable deaths
Lothar Thoms
East german racing cyclist (1956-2017).
Died November 5th, 2017 at 61 years old in Forst (Lausitz). [ref]
Konrad Stäheli
Sport shooter (1866-1931).
Born December 17th, 1866 in Egnach.
Died November 5th, 1931 at 64 years old in St. Gallen.
Simon Janashia
Georgian historian (1900–1947).
Born July 26th, 1900 in Makvaneti.
Died November 5th, 1947 at 47 years old in Tbilisi.
José Gutiérrez de la Concha, 1st Marquis of Havana
Spanish noble (1809-1895).
Born June 4th, 1809 in Córdoba.
Died November 5th, 1895 at 86 years old in Madrid.
William Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch
British politician (1831-1914).
Born September 9th, 1831 in Montagu House, Whitehall.
Died November 5th, 1914 at 83 years old in Montagu House, Whitehall.
Óscar González
Uruguayan racing driver.
Born November 10th, 1923 in Montevideo.
Died November 5th, 2006 at 82 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
František Velecký
Slovak actor and artist (1934–2003).
Born March 8th, 1934 in Zvolen. [ref]
Died November 5th, 2003 at 69 years old in Bratislava.
Alfred Schmidt
Estonian weightlifter and sportsperson (1898–1972).
Died November 5th, 1972 at 74 years old in Tallinn.
Mikhas Klimkovich
Belarusian poet (1899–1954).
Born November 20th, 1899 in Sialitranka.
Died November 5th, 1954 at 54 years old in Minsk.
Aleksey Devotchenko
Russian actor (1965-2014).
Born October 14th, 1965 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 5th, 2014 at 49 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa
Karmapas (1924–1981).
Born August 14th, 1924 in Gengqing Town.
Died November 5th, 1981 at 57 years old in Zion (stomach cancer).
Fedor Duz-Khotimirsky
Soviet chess player (1879–1965).
Born September 25th, 1881 in Chernihiv. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1965 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Paolo Magnani
Catholic bishop ( 1926-2023).
Born December 31st, 1926 in Pieve Porto Morone. [ref]
Died November 5th, 2023 at 96 years old in Treviso. [ref]
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
Argentine astronomer (1910-1987).
Born November 24th, 1910 in General Arenales Partido.
Died November 5th, 1987 at 76 years old in San Juan Province.
Elena Lagadinova
Bulgarian agronomist, genetic engineer, and politician.
Died November 5th, 2017 at 87 years old in Sofia.
Francisca Herrera Garrido
Spanish writer (1869-1950).
Born March 6th, 1869 in A Coruña.
Died November 5th, 1950 at 81 years old in A Coruña Province.
Léon Georget
French racing cyclist (1879-1949).
Born October 2nd, 1879 in Preuilly-sur-Claise. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1949 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Aleksey Voropayev
Gymnast (1973–2006).
Born January 23rd, 1973 in Moscow.
Died November 5th, 2006 at 33 years old in Moscow (hepatitis).
Cēzars Ozers
Olympic basketball player (1937–2023).
Born February 11th, 1937 in Riga.
Died November 5th, 2023 at 86 years old [ref]
André Zimmermann
French cyclist (1939-2019).
Born February 20th, 1939 in Maisonsgoutte.
Died November 5th, 2019 at 80 years old in Villé. [ref]
Leonid Osipov
Soviet water polo player (1943–2020).
Born February 6th, 1943 in Moscow.
Died November 5th, 2020 at 77 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Vyacheslav Skomorokhov
Olympic athlete (1940-1992).
Born October 4th, 1940 in Starobilsk.
Died November 5th, 1992 at 52 years old in Luhansk.
Hugo Theodor Christoph
German-russian entomologist.
Born April 16th, 1831 in Herrnhut.
Died November 5th, 1894 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Santiago Amat
Spanish sailor (1896–1982).
Born June 22nd, 1896 in Barcelona.
Died November 5th, 1982 at 86 years old in Barcelona.
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer