In the year 2005

789 Notable deaths

Maurice Desimpelaere

Belgian cyclist (1920-2005).

Born May 28th, 1920 in Ledegem.

Died January 30th, 2005 at 84 years old in Wevelgem.

Maria Vierdag

Dutch swimmer (1905-2005).

Born September 22nd, 1905 in Amersfoort.

Died July 17th, 2005 at 99 years old in Amsterdam.

Haji Khanmammadov

Azerbaijani musician.

Born June 15th, 1918 in Derbent.

Died April 7th, 2005 at 86 years old in Baku.

Renzo Alverà

Bobsledder (1933-2005).

Born January 17th, 1933 in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Died March 15th, 2005 at 72 years old in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Renzo Nostini

Fencer.

Born May 27th, 1914 in Rome.

Died October 1st, 2005 at 91 years old in Rome.

Horst Floth

West german bobsledder (1934-2005).

Born July 24th, 1934 in Karlsbad (Baden).

Died October 6th, 2005 at 71 years old in Feldafing (cancer).

Adolf Müller

Olympic wrestler.

Born April 11th, 1914 in Switzerland.

Died July 7th, 2005 at 91 years old

Léopold Gernaey

Belgian footballer (1927-2005).

Born February 25th, 1927.

Died August 4th, 2005 at 78 years old

Genrikh Fedosov

Russian footballer (1932-2005).

Born December 6th, 1932 in Velikiye Luki.

Died December 20th, 2005 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Bert Pronk

Dutch cyclist.

Born October 24th, 1950 in Scheveningen.

Died March 15th, 2005 at 54 years old in Alvor (cancer).

Deaths 731 to 740 of 789

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