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In the year 2005
787 Notable deaths
Moussa Arafat
Palestinian politician (1940-2005).
Born January 23rd, 1940 in Jaffa.
Died September 7th, 2005 at 65 years old in Gaza City.
José Azcona del Hoyo
30th president of honduras (1986-1990).
Born January 26th, 1927 in La Ceiba.
Died October 24th, 2005 at 78 years old in Tegucigalpa (myocardial infarction).
William Kruskal
American mathematician (1919–2005).
Born October 10th, 1919 in New York City.
Died April 21st, 2005 at 85 years old in Chicago (pneumonia).
Marina Denikina
French journalist, daughter of general denikin, leader of the white army in the russian civil war.
Born February 20th, 1919 in Krasnodar.
Died November 16th, 2005 at 86 years old in Versailles.
Gloria Lasso
Spanish singer (1922–2005).
Born November 25th, 1922 in Vilafranca del Penedès.
Died December 4th, 2005 at 83 years old (myocardial infarction).
Vladimir Volkoff
French writer (1932-2005).
Born November 7th, 1932 in Paris.
Died September 14th, 2005 at 72 years old in Bourdeilles.
Gaston Rahier
Belgian motorcycle racer (1947–2005).
Born February 1st, 1947 in Chaineux.
Died February 8th, 2005 at 58 years old in Creil (cancer).
Annemarie Heinrich
German-born argentinian photographer (1912–2005).
Born January 9th, 1912 in Darmstadt.
Died September 22nd, 2005 at 93 years old in Buenos Aires.
Norbert Brainin
Austrian-british violinist and university teacher (1923-2005).
Born March 12th, 1923 in Vienna.
Died April 10th, 2005 at 82 years old in London.
Deaths 461 to 470 of 787
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