Historical and Famous Deaths on the 5th January




YearWho`s DeathWho Are they Additional Information
1996Simon Harcourt Nowell-SmithBritish bibliophile
1996Leo Averyabbot of Quarr
1996Mabel Leighpotter
1996Wolf Morrisactor (Padmasambhava--Dr Who)WikiIMDB
1995Uta Grafsinger & teacher
1991Mario ScelbaPM of Italia (1954--55) dies
1990Friedrich DürrenmattSwiss writer (Besuch der alten Dame),
1989Hubert Beuve-MéryFrench publisher and editor of Le Monde
1989Piet KruiverDutch soccer player
1988Frank Pace JrUS Secretary of Army (1950--53)
1982Leighton Lucascomposer
1982Hendrik AlgraNewspaper publisher & Dutch MP (ARP) diesWiki
1978Dame Kathleen KenyonEnglish archaeologist
1976Johan BoskampDutch actor & singer (Potasch and Perlemoer) [or 1893]
1974Paula LudwigwriterIMDB
1966Wieland WagnerGerman opera director dies
1959George ReevesAmerican actorWikiIMDB
1958Herbert Bayard SwopeAmerican journalist and editorWikiIMDB
1957Cora WitherspoonNew Orleans LA actress (Bank Dick)
1954Henry Sloane CoffinAmerican clergyman
1953Theo MackebenGerman pianist & composer (Golden Cage)
1944Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavetscomposer
1940Frederick Shepherd ConverseUS composer
1938Constantin Sergeyevich StanislavskyRussian actor, producer, teacher and philosopher of theater
1918Friedrich Richard Faltincomposer
1907Theodoor VerstraeteFlemish painter & etcher
1895William Rockstrocomposer
1889Auguste Mermetcomposer
1877Hendrik E van RijgersmaDutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten
1876Khristo Botevhero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey poet
1861Fortunato Santinicomposer
1847Kaspar EttGerman organist & composer
1839Pieter FontijnDutch painter
1832Jean Baptiste SayFrench economist (Political Economics)
1821Claire EJcountess the R‚musat & Vergennes & author (Salon)
1793Jacques CathelineauFrench royalist dies in battle at 44Wiki
1783Friedrich Wilhelm Reidtcomposer dies on 73rd birthday
1750Pietro Filippo Scarlotticomposer
1700Jacob Balthasar Schutzcomposer
1639William CobboldcomposerIMDB
1617Francisco SuarezSpanish theologian
 

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