February 5th
177 Notable deaths
Max Sailer
Racecar driver (1882–1964).
Born December 20th, 1882 in Esslingen am Neckar.
Died February 5th, 1964 at 81 years old in Esslingen am Neckar.
Hans Croon
Dutch football manager (1936-1985).
Born May 25th, 1936 in Malang.
Died February 5th, 1985 at 48 years old in Rotterdam (traffic collision).
Yves Pouliquen
French ophthalmologist (1931-2020).
Born February 17th, 1931 in Mortain. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2020 at 88 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Joachim Halupczok
Polish cyclist (1968-1994).
Born June 3rd, 1968 in Ozimek.
Died February 5th, 1994 at 25 years old in Opole (myocardial infarction).
Gaetano Cicognani
Catholic cardinal (1881–1962).
Born November 26th, 1881 in Brisighella.
Died February 5th, 1962 at 80 years old in Rome.
Bill Wheatley
Basketball player.
Born July 5th, 1909 in Gypsum.
Died February 5th, 1992 at 82 years old in El Cerrito.
Frederiek Nolf
Road bicycle racer.
Born February 10th, 1987 in Kortrijk.
Died February 5th, 2009 at 21 years old in Doha.
Mariya Osipova
Hero of the soviet union (1908–1999).
Born December 27th, 1908 in Sierkavicy.
Died February 5th, 1999 at 90 years old in Minsk.
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).
Anne-Marie Blanc
Swiss actress (1919-2008).
Born September 2nd, 1919 in Vevey.
Died February 5th, 2009 at 89 years old in Zürich.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 177
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo