March 5th
173 Notable deaths
Mary Butts
British novelist (1890–1937).
Born December 13th, 1890 in Poole.
Died March 5th, 1937 at 46 years old in Penzance.
Gorō Naya
Japanese voice actor (1929–2013).
Born November 17th, 1929 in Hakodate.
Died March 5th, 2013 at 83 years old in Chiba (respiratory failure).
Moses Gaster
British-romanian academic and rabbi.
Born September 17th, 1856 in Bucharest.
Died March 5th, 1939 at 82 years old in Abingdon-on-Thames.
Stanislav Bogdanovich
Ukrainian chess player (1993-2020).
Born February 4th, 1993 in Odesa.
Died March 5th, 2020 at 27 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Helmut Thielicke
German theologian (1908-1986).
Born December 4th, 1908 in Barmen.
Died March 5th, 1986 at 77 years old in Hamburg.
Heinz Heck
German biologist (1894-1982).
Born January 22nd, 1894 in Berlin.
Died March 5th, 1982 at 88 years old in Munich.
Johan Jensen
Danish mathematician and engineer.
Born May 8th, 1859 in Nakskov.
Died March 5th, 1925 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.
Jean Grenier
French philosopher and writer (1898-1971).
Born February 6th, 1898 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1971 at 73 years old in Dreux. [ref]
Georgy Sedov
Russian arctic explorer.
Born May 5th, 1877 in Siedove.
Died March 5th, 1914 at 36 years old in Rudolf Island (scurvy).
Wilhelm Hoegner
German politician (1887–1980).
Born September 23rd, 1887 in Munich.
Died March 5th, 1980 at 92 years old in Munich.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 173
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