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June 5th
149 Notable deaths
Giorgio Amendola
Italian writer and politician (1907–1980).
Born November 21st, 1907 in Rome. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1980 at 72 years old in Rome. [ref]
Clare Dennis
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist.
Born March 7th, 1916 in Burwood. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1971 at 55 years old in Manly.
Franco Rossi
Film director and screenwriter.
Born April 19th, 1919 in Florence.
Died June 5th, 2000 at 81 years old in Rome. [ref]
Werner von Erdmannsdorff
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born July 26th, 1891 in Bautzen.
Died June 5th, 1945 at 53 years old in Ljubljana (ballistic trauma).
Olle Hellbom
Swedish regisseur and director.
Born October 8th, 1925 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1982 at 56 years old in Stockholm (stomach cancer). [ref]
Virginia Lee Corbin
American actress (1910-1942).
Born December 5th, 1910 in Prescott.
Died June 5th, 1942 at 31 years old in Chicago (tuberculosis).
Haidar Abdul-Razzaq
Iraqi footballer.
Born June 9th, 1982 in Baghdad.
Died June 5th, 2022 at 39 years old in Baghdad (traumatic brain injury). [ref]
Eric Lemming
Swedish athlete.
Born February 22nd, 1880 in Göteborgs garnisonsförsamling. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1930 at 50 years old in Masthuggs församling. [ref]
Jeanne Hersch
Swiss philosopher (1910-2000).
Born July 13th, 1910 in Geneva. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2000 at 89 years old in Geneva.
Philo McCullough
American film actor (1893-1981).
Born June 16th, 1893 in San Bernardino.
Died June 5th, 1981 at 87 years old in Burbank.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 149
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi