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March 5th
172 Notable deaths
Harold Smith
Diver.
Born February 19th, 1909 in Ontario.
Died March 5th, 1958 at 49 years old in La Jolla.
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]
Benjamin Blumenfeld
Russian chess player.
Born May 24th, 1884 in Vaŭkavysk.
Died March 5th, 1947 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Tomas Aguon Camacho
First bishop of the roman catholic diocese of chalan kanoa (1933–2018).
Born September 18th, 1933 in Chalan Kanoa.
Died March 5th, 2018 at 84 years old in Garapan (sepsis).
Claire Etcherelli
French writer.
Born January 11th, 1931 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2023 at 92 years old [ref]
Otakar Jeremiáš
Czech conductor and composer (1892–1962).
Born October 17th, 1892 in Písek.
Died March 5th, 1962 at 69 years old in Prague.
Frans De Mulder
Belgian road bicycle racer (1937–2001).
Born December 14th, 1937 in Kruishoutem.
Died March 5th, 2001 at 63 years old in Deinze.
Just Göbel
Dutch footballer (1891-1984).
Born November 21st, 1891 in Surabaya.
Died March 5th, 1984 at 92 years old in Ede.
Anton Urban
Slovak soccer player.
Born January 16th, 1934 in Kysak.
Died March 5th, 2021 at 87 years old [ref]
Domenico Serafini
Catholic cardinal (1852–1918).
Born August 3rd, 1852 in Rome.
Died March 5th, 1918 at 65 years old in Rome.
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