February 5th
169 Notable deaths
Joachim Halupczok
Polish cyclist (1968-1994).
Born June 3rd, 1968 in Ozimek.
Died February 5th, 1994 at 25 years old in Opole (myocardial infarction).
Frederiek Nolf
Road bicycle racer.
Born February 10th, 1987 in Kortrijk.
Died February 5th, 2009 at 21 years old in Doha.
Teresa Mañé
Spanish pedagoge, publisher, author and anarchist, editor (1865-1939).
Born November 29th, 1865 in Cubelles. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1939 at 73 years old in Perpignan. [ref]
Bill Wheatley
Basketball player.
Born July 5th, 1909 in Gypsum.
Died February 5th, 1992 at 82 years old in El Cerrito.
Gaetano Cicognani
Catholic cardinal (1881–1962).
Born November 26th, 1881 in Brisighella.
Died February 5th, 1962 at 80 years old in Rome.
Annie Romein-Verschoor
Dutch historian, editor.
Born February 4th, 1895 in Nijmegen. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1978 at 83 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Leda Mileva
Bulgarian poet and diplomat (1920-2013).
Born February 5th, 1920 in Sofia.
Died February 5th, 2013 at 93 years old in Sofia (pancreatic cancer).
Joseph Benz
Bobsledder.
Born May 20th, 1944 in Zürich.
Died February 5th, 2021 at 76 years old in Zürich (COVID-19). [ref]
Anne-Marie Blanc
Swiss actress (1919-2008).
Born September 2nd, 1919 in Vevey.
Died February 5th, 2009 at 89 years old in Zürich.
Ladislav Kačáni
Slovak footballer (1931-2018).
Born April 1st, 1931 in Lučenec. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2018 at 86 years old in Bratislava. [ref]
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare