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In the year 2005

739 Notable deaths

Andrzej Grubba

Polish table tennis player.

Born May 14th, 1958 in Brzeźno Wielkie.

Died July 21st, 2005 at 47 years old in Sopot (cancer).

Zoran Mušič

Slovenian painter and engraver (1909-2005).

Born February 12th, 1909 in Bukovica. [ref]

Died May 25th, 2005 at 96 years old in Venice. [ref]

Bruce Malmuth

American actor (1934-2005).

Born February 4th, 1934 in Brooklyn.

Died June 29th, 2005 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).

Jean-Michel Folon

Belgian artist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor (1934-2005).

Born March 1st, 1934 in Uccle. [ref]

Died October 20th, 2005 at 71 years old in Monaco (leukemia). [ref]

Albert Mangelsdorff

German jazz trombonist.

Born September 5th, 1928 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2005 at 76 years old in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Giancarlo De Carlo

Italian architect (1919-2005).

Born December 12th, 1919 in Genoa. [ref]

Died June 4th, 2005 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]

Ilse Werner

German actress (1921-2005).

Born July 11th, 1921 in Jakarta. [ref]

Died August 8th, 2005 at 84 years old in Lübeck (pneumonia).

Ehud Manor

Israeli songwriter.

Born July 13th, 1941 in Binyamina-Giv'at Ada. [ref]

Died April 12th, 2005 at 63 years old in Tel Aviv (disease). [ref]

Luigi Giussani

Roman catholic priest and educator (1922–2005).

Born October 15th, 1922 in Desio.

Died February 22nd, 2005 at 82 years old in Milan (Parkinson's disease).

Ferruccio Valcareggi

Italian footballer (1919-2005).

Born February 12th, 1919 in Trieste.

Died November 2nd, 2005 at 86 years old in Florence.

Deaths 391 to 400 of 739

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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius