March 5th
185 Notable deaths
José Santacruz Londoños
Colombian drug trafficker (1943–1996).
Born October 1st, 1943 in Cali.
Died March 5th, 1996 at 52 years old in Medellín.
Shozo Sasahara
Japanese olympic wrestler.
Born July 28th, 1929 in Yamagata.
Died March 5th, 2023 at 93 years old [ref]
Kjeld Abell
Playwright (1901-1961).
Born August 25th, 1901 in Ribe.
Died March 5th, 1961 at 59 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Jan Thorn Prikker
Dutch painter and designer in the art nouveau style (1868-1932).
Born June 5th, 1868 in The Hague. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1932 at 63 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Stanisław Jankowski
Polish architect (1911-2002).
Born September 29th, 1911 in Warsaw.
Died March 5th, 2002 at 90 years old in Warsaw.
Paul Sabatier
French historian & academic.
Born August 3rd, 1858 in Saint-Michel-de-Chabrillanoux. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1928 at 69 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Vladimir Shcherbachov
Russian composer (1887–1952).
Born January 25th, 1889 in Warsaw.
Died March 5th, 1952 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Claire Etcherelli
French writer (1931–2023).
Born January 11th, 1931 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2023 at 92 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Emilio Caprile
Italian footballer (1928-2020).
Born September 30th, 1928 in Genoa.
Died March 5th, 2020 at 91 years old in Genoa (disease). [ref]
Adolf Metzner
German athlete.
Born April 25th, 1910 in Frankenthal.
Died March 5th, 1978 at 67 years old in Hamburg.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 185
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