August 5th

155 Notable deaths

Dmitri Anosov

Russian mathematician.

Born November 30th, 1936 in Moscow. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2014 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Josef Kadraba

Czech footballer (1933-2019).

Born September 29th, 1933 in Řevničov. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2019 at 85 years old in Prague. [ref]

Marc Wright

American pole vaulter.

Born April 21st, 1890 in Chicago.

Died August 5th, 1975 at 85 years old in Massachusetts.

Vasily Yan

Russian writer (1875-1954).

Born January 4th, 1875 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died August 5th, 1954 at 79 years old in Zvenigorod. [ref]

Iosif Apanasenko

Russian military personnel (1890-1943).

Born April 15th, 1890.

Died August 5th, 1943 at 53 years old in Belgorod.

Dieter Borsche

German actor (1909-1982).

Born October 25th, 1909 in Hanover. [ref]

Died August 5th, 1982 at 72 years old in Nuremberg. [ref]

Alphons Egli

Member of the swiss federal council (1924-2016).

Born October 8th, 1924 in Lucerne.

Died August 5th, 2016 at 91 years old in Lucerne. [ref]

Leo Lemešić

Croatian footballer (1908-1978).

Born June 8th, 1908 in Sinj.

Died August 5th, 1978 at 70 years old in Split.

Carl Westergren

Olympic wrestler.

Born October 13th, 1895 in Malmö.

Died August 5th, 1958 at 62 years old in Malmö.

Francisco Coloane

Chilean writer.

Born July 19th, 1910 in Quemchi. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2002 at 92 years old in Santiago. [ref]

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