July 5th
167 Notable deaths
Alexandre Michon
French film director and cinematographer.
Born July 5th, 1858 in Kharkiv.
Died July 5th, 1921 at 63 years old in Samara.
Edward Kirby
American long-distance runner.
Born October 30th, 1901 in Washington, D.C..
Died July 5th, 1968 at 66 years old in West Orange.
Frigyes Puja
Hungarian politician (1921-2008).
Born February 2nd, 1921 in Battonya.
Died July 5th, 2008 at 87 years old in Budapest.
Bernard de Pourtalès
Olympic sailor (1870-1935).
Born June 5th, 1870 in Bellevue.
Died July 5th, 1935 at 65 years old in Casablanca.
Serge Ducosté
Haitian footballer (1944–2024).
Born February 4th, 1944 in Haiti.
Died July 5th, 2024 at 80 years old in Port-au-Prince. [ref]
Skënder Hyka
Albanian footballer (1944-2018).
Born September 6th, 1944 in Tirana.
Died July 5th, 2018 at 73 years old
Viktor Gertler
Hungarian film director, film editor and screenwriter.
Born August 24th, 1901 in Budapest. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1969 at 67 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Rolf Holmberg
Norwegian footballer (1914-1979).
Born August 24th, 1914 in Gjerpen.
Died July 5th, 1979 at 64 years old in Skien.
Robert Spears
Australian cyclist (1893–1950).
Born November 19th, 1893 in Dubbo.
Died July 5th, 1950 at 56 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Piet Punt
Dutch footballer (1909-1973).
Born February 6th, 1909 in Fijnaart en Heijningen.
Died July 5th, 1973 at 64 years old in Dordrecht.
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein