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June 5th
160 Notable deaths
Ludo Martens
Belgian activist (1946-2011).
Born March 12th, 1946 in Torhout.
Died June 5th, 2011 at 65 years old [ref]
Augustus Edward Hough Love
English mathematician.
Born April 17th, 1863 in Weston-super-Mare. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1940 at 77 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Akira Endō
Japanese agricultural chemist and biochemist (1933 - 2024).
Born November 14th, 1933 in Higashiyuri.
Died June 5th, 2024 at 90 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Iona Brown
British violinist and conductor (1941–2004).
Born January 7th, 1941 in Salisbury.
Died June 5th, 2004 at 63 years old in Salisbury (cancer).
Aleksandr Samoylovich Martynov
Russian politician (1865–1935).
Born December 24th, 1865 in Pinsk.
Died June 5th, 1935 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Dagny Juel
Norwegian artists' model.
Born June 8th, 1867 in Kongsvinger. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1901 at 33 years old in Tbilisi (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Maud Watson
English tennis player.
Born October 9th, 1864 in Harrow.
Died June 5th, 1946 at 81 years old in Charmouth.
Arne Nordheim
Norwegian composer (1931-2010).
Born June 20th, 1931 in Larvik. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2010 at 78 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Elio Sgreccia
Catholic cardinal (1928-2019).
Born June 6th, 1928 in Arcevia.
Died June 5th, 2019 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
Colette Marchand
French dancer and actress (1925-2015).
Born April 29th, 1925 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2015 at 90 years old in Fontainebleau. [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 160
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