July 5th
159 Notable deaths
Julius Dorpmüller
German politician and railway manager (1869-1945).
Born July 24th, 1869 in Elberfeld.
Died July 5th, 1945 at 75 years old in Malente (cancer).
Raúl Leoni
President of venezuela (1964-1969).
Born April 26th, 1905 in Bolívar.
Died July 5th, 1972 at 67 years old in New York City (cerebral hemorrhage).
Régine Crespin
French singer.
Born February 23rd, 1927 in Marseille. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2007 at 80 years old in Clichy (liver cancer). [ref]
Joe Newman
American musician.
Born September 7th, 1922 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1992 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
Roman Lyashenko
Russian ice hockey player (1979-2003).
Born May 1st, 1979 in Murmansk. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2003 at 24 years old in Antalya (hanging).
Irina Ratushinskaya
Russian writer.
Born March 4th, 1954 in Odesa. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2017 at 63 years old in Moscow (kidney cancer).
Cleveland Eaton
American musician.
Born August 31st, 1939 in Fairfield. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2020 at 80 years old in Birmingham (disease). [ref]
Cesare Siepi
Italian opera singer (1923-2010).
Born February 10th, 1923 in Milan. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2010 at 87 years old in Atlanta (stroke). [ref]
Tanya Baramzina
Soviet wwii sniper and heroine of the soviet union.
Born December 12th, 1919 in Glazov.
Died July 5th, 1944 at 24 years old in Smaliavičy (ballistic trauma).
Bengt I. Samuelsson
Swedish biochemist.
Born May 21st, 1934 in Halmstad.
Died July 5th, 2024 at 90 years old in Mölle. [ref]
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling