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In the year 2005
739 Notable deaths
Jim Capaldi
English musician and songwriter.
Born August 2nd, 1944 in Evesham.
Died January 28th, 2005 at 60 years old in London (stomach cancer). [ref]
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Irish-american actress (1913–2005).
Born November 24th, 1913 in Greystones.
Died July 17th, 2005 at 91 years old in Upper East Side (Alzheimer's disease).
Dana Elcar
American television and movie character actor (1927-2005).
Born October 10th, 1927 in Ferndale.
Died June 6th, 2005 at 77 years old in Ventura (pneumonia).
Debra Hill
American film producer (1950-2005).
Born November 10th, 1950 in Philadelphia.
Died March 7th, 2005 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Sheila Gish
British actress.
Born April 23rd, 1942 in Lincoln.
Died March 9th, 2005 at 62 years old in London (skin cancer).
Robert Kearns
American engineer and inventor.
Born March 10th, 1927 in Gary.
Died February 9th, 2005 at 77 years old in Baltimore (brain cancer). [ref]
Lee Eun-ju
South korean actress (1980-2005).
Born December 22nd, 1980 in Gunsan.
Died February 22nd, 2005 at 24 years old in Bundang (hanging to death).
Karen Lancaume
French pornographic film actress.
Born January 19th, 1973 in Vénissieux. [ref]
Died January 30th, 2005 at 32 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (drug overdose). [ref]
Rinus Michels
Dutch footballer and manager (1928–2005).
Born February 9th, 1928 in Amsterdam.
Died March 3rd, 2005 at 77 years old in Aalst.
Maria Schell
Actress (1926-2005).
Born January 15th, 1926 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 26th, 2005 at 79 years old in Preitenegg (pneumonia). [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 739
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir