August 5th
168 Notable deaths
Marie Hamsun
Norwegian actress and writer (1881–1969).
Born November 19th, 1881 in Elverum Municipality.
Died August 5th, 1969 at 87 years old in Nørholm. [ref]
Banesh Hoffmann
American mathematician and physicist (1906-1986).
Born September 6th, 1906 in Richmond.
Died August 5th, 1986 at 79 years old in New York City.
Snyder Rini
Prime minister of solomon islands.
Born July 27th, 1948 in Telina.
Died August 5th, 2025 at 77 years old [ref]
Salvador Bacarisse
Spanish composer (1898-1963).
Born September 12th, 1898 in Madrid.
Died August 5th, 1963 at 64 years old in Paris.
May Puskas
Hungarian noble lady and second spouse of the khedive abbas ii of egypt (1877-1968).
Born June 15th, 1877 in Philadelphia.
Died August 5th, 1968 at 91 years old in Graz.
Aron Gurevich
Russian historian (1924-2006).
Born June 12th, 1924 in Moscow.
Died August 5th, 2006 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Dmytro Yavornytsky
Ukrainian academic.
Born November 6th, 1855 in Borysivka.
Died August 5th, 1940 at 84 years old in Dnipro.
Michel Daerden
Belgian politician (1949–2012).
Born November 16th, 1949 in Baudour.
Died August 5th, 2012 at 62 years old in Fréjus (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ana Luísa Amaral
Portuguese poet and professor.
Born April 5th, 1956 in Lisbon. [ref]
Died August 5th, 2022 at 66 years old in Leça da Palmeira. [ref]
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Soviet rower (1938–2024).
Born July 30th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died August 5th, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 168
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