December 5th
199 Notable deaths
Willie Applegarth
English sprinter (1890-1958).
Born May 11th, 1890 in Guisborough. [ref]
Died December 5th, 1958 at 68 years old in Schenectady.
Raul Brandão
Portuguese writer and journalist (1867-1930).
Born March 12th, 1867 in Freguesia de Foz do Douro.
Died December 5th, 1930 at 63 years old in Lisbon.
Wojciech Zabłocki
Polish architect and fencer (1930-2020).
Born December 6th, 1930 in Warsaw.
Died December 5th, 2020 at 89 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Siddhi Savetsila
Thai air force officer and politician (1919-2015).
Born January 7th, 1919 in Bangkok. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2015 at 96 years old in Bangkok.
Oscar Björck
Swedish painter (1860-1929).
Born January 15th, 1860 in Stockholm City.
Died December 5th, 1929 at 69 years old in Stockholm City. [ref]
Lucy Everest Boole
Irish chemist and pharmacist (1862-1904).
Born August 5th, 1862 in Blackrock.
Died December 5th, 1904 at 42 years old
Alexander Kolowrat
Austrian film producer (1886-1927).
Born January 29th, 1886 in Glen Ridge.
Died December 5th, 1927 at 41 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Martin Hartmann
German professor, arabist and islamic studies scholar (1851-1918).
Born December 9th, 1851 in Wrocław.
Died December 5th, 1918 at 66 years old in Berlin.
Shūichi Katō
Japanese critic and author (1919-2008).
Born September 19th, 1919 in Tokyo.
Died December 5th, 2008 at 89 years old in Tokyo.
Alexander Atabekian
Armenian author, editor and journalist (1868-1933).
Born February 2nd, 1869 in Shusha.
Died December 5th, 1933 at 64 years old in Moscow.
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black