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July 5th
167 Notable deaths
Lambert Hillyer
Film director, screenwriter (1893-1969).
Born July 8th, 1893 in South Bend.
Died July 5th, 1969 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Henri Decoin
Film director, screenwriter (1890–1969).
Born March 18th, 1890 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 5th, 1969 at 79 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
Spanish journalist (1936–2017).
Born November 16th, 1936 in Cartagena.
Died July 5th, 2017 at 80 years old in Rome (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ruben Lagus
Finnish major general (1896–1959).
Born October 12th, 1896 in Hämeenkoski. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1959 at 62 years old in Lohja (myocardial infarction).
Hanna Segal
British psychologist (1918-2011).
Born August 20th, 1918 in Łódź.
Died July 5th, 2011 at 92 years old in London. [ref]
Dorino Serafini
Racecar driver.
Born July 22nd, 1909 in Pesaro.
Died July 5th, 2000 at 90 years old in Pesaro.
Tawfiq Ziad
Palestinian poet/politician (1929-1994).
Born May 7th, 1929 in Nazareth. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1994 at 65 years old in West Bank (traffic collision).
Émile Dewoitine
French businessman (1892-1979).
Born September 26th, 1892 in Crépy. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1979 at 86 years old in Toulouse (disease). [ref]
Kevin O'Halloran
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist (1937–1976).
Born March 3rd, 1937 in Katanning.
Died July 5th, 1976 at 39 years old in Kojonup.
René-Louis Baire
French mathematician (1874-1932).
Born January 21st, 1874 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 5th, 1932 at 58 years old in Chambéry.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare