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March 5th
185 Notable deaths
Otakar Jeremiáš
Czech conductor and composer (1892–1962).
Born October 17th, 1892 in Písek.
Died March 5th, 1962 at 69 years old in Prague.
Anton Urban
Slovak soccer player (1934–2021).
Born January 16th, 1934 in Kysak.
Died March 5th, 2021 at 87 years old [ref]
Helmut Körnig
German sprinter (1905–1972).
Born September 12th, 1905 in Berlin.
Died March 5th, 1972 at 66 years old in Dortmund. [ref]
J. S. Sirén
Finnish architect.
Born May 27th, 1889 in Ylihärmä. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1961 at 71 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Antonio Permunian
Swiss footballer (1930-2020).
Born August 15th, 1930 in Bellinzona.
Died March 5th, 2020 at 89 years old in Bellinzona. [ref]
Sidsel Mørck
Norwegian writer (1937–2024).
Born November 28th, 1937 in Oslo. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]
Masanori Tokita
Japanese association football player.
Born June 24th, 1925 in Kōbe. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2004 at 78 years old in Hyogo Prefecture (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Anastasia Golovina
Moldovan-bulgarian physician.
Born October 17th, 1850 in Chișinău.
Died March 5th, 1933 at 82 years old in Varna.
Cyril Stiles
New zealand rower (1904-1985).
Born October 10th, 1904 in Pietermaritzburg.
Died March 5th, 1985 at 80 years old
János Németh
Hungarian water polo player.
Born June 12th, 1906 in Budapest.
Died March 5th, 1988 at 81 years old in Madrid.
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There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel