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In the year 2005
787 Notable deaths
Jyotindra Nath Dixit
Indian diplomat (1936–2005).
Born January 8th, 1936 in Chennai.
Died January 3rd, 2005 at 68 years old in New Delhi (myocardial infarction).
Wim Duisenberg
Dutch politician and economist.
Born July 9th, 1935 in Heerenveen. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2005 at 70 years old in Faucon (heart failure, drowning).
Minako Honda
Japanese singer and actress (1967-1999).
Born July 31st, 1967 in Narimasu.
Died November 6th, 2005 at 38 years old in Minato-ku (leukemia).
Laurel Aitken
Singer.
Born April 22nd, 1927 in Havana. [ref]
Died July 17th, 2005 at 78 years old in Leicester (myocardial infarction).
Henry Taube
Canadian-born american chemist (1915–2005).
Born November 30th, 1915 in Neudorf.
Died November 16th, 2005 at 89 years old in Palo Alto.
Jerry Juhl
American screenwriter.
Born July 27th, 1938 in Saint Paul.
Died September 26th, 2005 at 67 years old in San Francisco (pancreatic cancer).
Lucien Laurent
French footballer (1907–2005).
Born December 10th, 1907 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.
Died April 11th, 2005 at 97 years old in Besançon.
Hermann Bondi
Austrian-british mathematician and cosmologist.
Born November 1st, 1919 in Vienna.
Died September 10th, 2005 at 85 years old in Cambridge.
Peter Cargill
Jamaican footballer (1964-2005).
Born March 2nd, 1964 in Saint Ann Parish.
Died April 15th, 2005 at 41 years old in Saint Ann Parish (traffic collision).
Wayne C. Booth
American academic.
Born February 22nd, 1921 in American Fork.
Died October 10th, 2005 at 84 years old in Chicago. [ref]
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