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In the year 2005
739 Notable deaths
Per Borten
25th prime minister of norway.
Born April 3rd, 1913 in Flå. [ref]
Died January 20th, 2005 at 91 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
Débora Arango
Colombian artist (1907-2005).
Born November 11th, 1907 in Medellín.
Died December 4th, 2005 at 98 years old in Envigado.
Benny Bailey
American musician.
Born August 13th, 1925 in Cleveland. [ref]
Died April 15th, 2005 at 79 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Marten Toonder
Dutch cartoonist.
Born May 2nd, 1912 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2005 at 93 years old in Laren. [ref]
Jacqueline Joubert
Actor and continuity announcer.
Born March 29th, 1921 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2005 at 83 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
James King
Tenor (1925-2005).
Born May 22nd, 1925 in Dodge City. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2005 at 80 years old in Naples. [ref]
Tina Wiseman
American actress (1965-2005).
Born September 26th, 1965 in Honolulu.
Died February 20th, 2005 at 39 years old in Freeport (pulmonary edema).
Virgilio Piñera
Cuban writer.
Born August 4th, 1912 in Cárdenas. [ref]
Died October 18th, 2005 at 93 years old in Havana. [ref]
Fabrizio Meoni
Italian motorcycle racer.
Born December 31st, 1957 in Castiglion Fiorentino.
Died January 11th, 2005 at 47 years old in Kiffa (myocardial infarction, falling).
Gaston Rahier
Belgian motorcycle racer.
Born February 1st, 1947 in Chaineux.
Died February 8th, 2005 at 58 years old in Creil (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 431 to 440 of 739
I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez