Notable Deaths on February 5th
February 5th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
995 |
William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) |
1520 |
Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) |
1578 |
Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies |
1591 |
Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies |
1658 |
Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 |
1679 |
Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 |
1705 |
Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 |
1705 |
Philipp Jakob Spener, German theologian (b. 1635) |
1721 |
James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 |
1738 |
Georg Reidel, German composer, dies at 61 |
1745 |
Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 |
1754 |
Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 |
1758 |
Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 |
1766 |
Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) |
1775 |
Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) |
1790 |
William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) |
1807 |
Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80 |
1812 |
Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 |
1822 |
Ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77 |
1825 |
Pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64 |
1831 |
John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 |
1838 |
Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 |
1867 |
Salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies |
1881 |
Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 |
1888 |
Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 |
1892 |
Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807) |
1892 |
Emilie Flygare-Carlén, The Vultures of the Coast |
1897 |
Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 |
1907 |
Ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45 |
1911 |
Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies |
1915 |
Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) |
1917 |
Paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41 |
1917 |
Jaber II Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1860) |
1917 |
Paul Rubens, A Little of What You Fancy |
1919 |
Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62 |
1922 |
James William Tate, composer, dies at 46 |
1922 |
Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Croatian inventor (b. 1871) |
1922 |
James W. Tate, Nursie! Nursie! |
1924 |
Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 |
1925 |
László Molnár, A Nagymama |
1926 |
Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 |
1927 |
Inayat Khan, Indian sufi |
1929 |
Siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70 |
1929 |
Paula Eberty, Die Liebe der Maria Bonde |
1932 |
Leo Nomis, Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages |
1932 |
William Elliott, Comrade John |
1936 |
Charles Le Bargy, The Assassination of the Duke de Guise |
1937 |
Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75 |
1937 |
Sydney Booth, The Three Musketeers: Part 1 |
1938 |
Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) |
1939 |
Charles Schaeffer, The Winged Horseman |
1941 |
Banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864) |
1941 |
A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Australia |
1943 |
Wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis |
1943 |
A.S. 'Pop' Byron, Devil on Deck |
1943 |
W.S. Van Dyke, The Thin Man |
1944 |
Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79 |
1944 |
Albert Ray, A Shriek in the Night |
1946 |
George Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77 |
1946 |
George Arliss, Disraeli |
1947 |
Ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed |
1947 |
Hans Fallada, writer, dies at 53 |
1947 |
Hans Fallada, Everyone Dies Alone |
1947 |
Salvatore Cardillo, Avanti! |
1947 |
Guglielmo Sinaz, Luciano Serra, Pilot |
1947 |
Bill Herwig, The Vanishing Private |
1948 |
Johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64 |
1948 |
Johannes Blaskowitz, |
1949 |
Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer, dies at 50 |
1949 |
Ethel Desmond, Polygamy |
1950 |
Earle S. Dewey, This Gun for Hire |
1951 |
Allen Lee, The Declaration of Independence |
1951 |
Alfred Halm, The Schimeck Family |
1952 |
Reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies |
1953 |
Kenneth Hopkins, Cover Girl |
1954 |
Vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77 |
1955 |
Ralph Kellard, The Precious Parcel |
1956 |
Savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, dies at 74 |
1956 |
Alfredo Boccolini, Galaor contro Galaor |
1957 |
Sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon (b. 1890) |
1957 |
Warren Yaple, A Star Is Born |
1957 |
George McIver, Furlough in New York |
1957 |
Ben Hardaway, The Woody Woodpecker Show |
1958 |
Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84 |
1958 |
Gian Battista Mantegazzi, Bergführer Lorenz |
1958 |
Lili Berky, The Exile |
1958 |
Lew Brown, Pretty Woman |
1959 |
Gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies |
1959 |
Yelena Savitskaya, Six P.M. |
1959 |
Gwili Andre, Secrets of the French Police |
1960 |
Louis Stricker, cricketer (S Afr open bat in 13 Tests 1909-12), dies |
1960 |
Rudolf Nelson, composer, dies at 81 |
1960 |
Rudolf Nelson, Nur Du |
1961 |
Anthony G de Rothschild, British philanthropist, dies at 73 |
1961 |
Arthur Roberts, A Bill of Divorcement |
1962 |
Jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71 |
1962 |
William S. Holman, Magic Town |
1962 |
F.R. Lyle Jr., |
1962 |
Eugene P. Lyle Jr., The Americano |
1962 |
Ricardo Lamotte de Grignón, Juzgado permanente |
1963 |
Ödön Barsi, Isten rabjai |
1964 |
Kálmán Csathó, Az én lányom nem olyan |
1965 |
Irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71 |
1967 |
Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87 |
1967 |
Leon Leonwood Bean, American department store founder (b. 1872) |
1967 |
Dirk Rambo, The Masked Bandits |
1968 |
Luckey Roberts, composer, dies at 80 |
1969 |
Thelma Ritter, American actress (All About Eve, Pillow Talk), dies at 63 |
1970 |
Rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913) |
1971 |
Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78 |
1972 |
Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 |
1973 |
George Morrison, dies at 82 |
1973 |
L C William Nolde, last US soldier killed in Vietnam, funeral |
1976 |
Roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69 |
1976 |
Rudy Pompilli, American musician (Bill Haley and His Comets) (b. 1926) |
1976 |
Romaine Callender, Mademoiselle Fifi |
1976 |
Rudy Pompilli, The London Rock and Roll Show |
1977 |
Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67 |
1977 |
Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist (b. 1894) |
1978 |
Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83 |
1978 |
Frans van Immerseel, Belgian graphic artist, dies at 68 |
1978 |
Freddie Mercer, The Great Gildersleeve |
1979 |
Eddie Paynter, cricketer (20 Tests for England, avg 59.23), dies |
1979 |
Mary Hinton, Gaslight |
1980 |
John Roche, The Fury |
1981 |
Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73 |
1981 |
Kuda Bux, Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), dies at 75 |
1981 |
Ella Grasso, Governor of Connecticut (b. 1919) |
1981 |
Pauline Drake, Willard |
1982 |
Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 |
1982 |
Neil Aggett, South African worker's union leader, commits suicide |
1982 |
Wies [Aloisius CA] Moens, Flemish writer/nazi, dies at 84 |
1982 |
Dolores Moran, To Have and Have Not |
1982 |
Viliam Záborsky, Stvorylka |
1982 |
Klaus von Rautenfeld, Heidi |
1983 |
Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67 |
1983 |
Hannjo Hasse, Der Fall Gleiwitz |
1983 |
Evangelus Berbas, Island of Lost Souls |
1984 |
Albert Wetzel, Sword Fishing |
1984 |
Manès Sperber, Une larme dans l'océan |
1985 |
Georges-Émile Lapalme, Quebec politician (b. 1907) |
1985 |
Johannes Maus, Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck |
1985 |
Georges-Émile Lapalme, |
1987 |
Bessie Learn, The Lone Game |
1987 |
David Ensor, The Trials of Oscar Wilde |
1987 |
John Hiestand, Confetti |
1987 |
Scott Gourlay, Body Language |
1987 |
William Collier Jr., Little Caesar |
1987 |
Seymour Kern, Transfusion |
1988 |
Roy Bellas, Ramona |
1988 |
Bennie E. Dobbins, Star Trek |
1988 |
Zita Moulton, Sinners in the Sun |
1988 |
Emeric Pressburger, The Red Shoes |
1988 |
Derek Williams, Hundred to One |
1989 |
Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 |
1989 |
Foun-Sen, Outpost in Indo-china |
1989 |
Percy Hoskins, The Blue Parrot |
1989 |
Joe Morrison, 1962 NFL Championship Game |
1989 |
Mary Cassidy, Dames |
1989 |
Wim Hogenkamp, Een mislukte foto |
1989 |
Joe Raposo, The Great Muppet Caper |
1989 |
'Killer' Joe Piro, Mad Monster Party? |
1989 |
Emrys James, Dragonslayer |
1990 |
Ingeborg Skov, En forbryders liv og levned |
1990 |
Mary Grabhorn, Her Marriage Vow |
1991 |
Dean Jagger, US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar), dies at about 87 |
1991 |
Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit, dies at 83 |
1991 |
Jonathon Lucas, Episode #1.2 |
1991 |
Jonathan Lucas, Trader Hornee |
1991 |
Carroll Carroll, The Johnny Carson Show |
1991 |
Dean Jagger, White Christmas |
1992 |
Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies |
1992 |
Laura Liddell, actress (Shakespeare Wallah), dies at 83 |
1992 |
Miguel Rolando Covian, Brazilian physiologist (b. 1913) |
1992 |
Fred Slyter, Short Circuit |
1993 |
Jack Young, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49, 17 wickets), dies |
1993 |
Joseph L Mankiewicz, US writer/director (All about Eve), dies at 83 |
1993 |
Tip Tipping, [Tim], stuntman, dies in sky-diving accident at 34 |
1993 |
Marcel Léger, Quebec politician (b. 1930) |
1993 |
Sidney Bernstein, Memory of the Camps |
1993 |
Roxanne Kernohan, Tango & Cash |
1993 |
Milt Bronson, Bank Holdup |
1993 |
Albert Russel Erskine, Volcano: An Inquiry Into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry |
1993 |
Tip Tipping, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade |
1993 |
Raeme Patterson, Wild Guitar |
1993 |
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, All About Eve |
1993 |
William McKeever Riley, They Were Expendable |
1993 |
Kevin Casselman, Fantasies |
1994 |
Fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63 |
1994 |
Hermann Abs, German banker to Hitler & Adenauer, dies at 92 |
1994 |
Kenneth "Buddy" Scott, blues guitarist/Singer, dies at 59 |
1994 |
Tiana Lemnitz, The Marriage of Figaro |
1994 |
Václav Stekl, The Cremator |
1994 |
George H. Sauer, 1948 Army-Navy Game |
1995 |
Courtenay E Benson, broadcaster, dies at 79 |
1995 |
Doug Mcclure, US rodeo rider/actor (Trampas-Virginian), dies at 59 |
1995 |
Frederick Craig Riddle, violist, dies at 82 |
1995 |
Judith Fluks, Amsterdam's activist, dies |
1995 |
Kimberley Leston, journalist, dies at 35 |
1995 |
Cecil J. McWatters, November 22nd and the Warren Report |
1995 |
Max Dora, Jack the Ripper |
1995 |
Pawel Trzaska, Smacznego, telewizorku |
1995 |
Bob Kenaston, The Last Starfighter |
1995 |
Doug McClure, Shenandoah |
1995 |
Court Benson, View from the Villa |
1996 |
Antonio Ruiz Soler, spanish dancer, dies at 74 |
1996 |
Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor, dies at 86 |
1996 |
Peter Pooley, broadcaster, dies at 84 |
1996 |
W R Lee, language teacher, dies at 84 |
1996 |
Robert Angus, The Moment of Truth |
1996 |
Roberto Raviola, Satanik |
1996 |
Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Two Lovers |
1996 |
Avis Dolphin Foley, The Last Voyage of the Lusitania |
1996 |
Hideo Oguni, Seven Samurai |
1996 |
António Antunes, Novo Mundo |
1996 |
Antonio, Honeymoon |
1997 |
John Richard Patterson, businessman, dies at 51 |
1997 |
Pamela Harriman, US Ambassador (to France), dies of stroke at 76 |
1997 |
Enzo A. Martinelli, Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue |
1997 |
Pamela Harriman, The Churchills |
1997 |
William Hawes, The Fighting Kentuckian |
1997 |
Olga Skrigin, The Elusive Summer of '68 |
1997 |
Mickey McCardle, The Party |
1998 |
Tim Kelly, American musician dies at 34 |
1998 |
Germaine Ledoyen, Le comptable |
1998 |
Douglas Gamley, TRON |
1998 |
Nicholas Webb, The Punch and Judy Man |
1998 |
Tim Kelly, Slaughter: From the Beginning |
1998 |
Haroun Tazieff, The Devil's Blast |
1998 |
Ki-young Kim, The Housemaid |
1999 |
Wassily Leontief, Russian economist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1906) |
1999 |
Colin Purbrook, Absolute Beginners |
1999 |
Toon Kortooms, Help! The Doctor Is Drowning |
1999 |
Jacques Préboist, Les planqués du régiment |
1999 |
Griffing Bancroft, Episode dated 29 December 1954 |
1999 |
George Luscombe, Hold My Hand, Soldier |
1999 |
Lawrence Steger, Peccatum Mutum (The Silent Sin) |
1999 |
Andrzej Blaszczyk, Ballada o niepokonanym Jasiu |
1999 |
Mireille Ponsard, Au soleil de Marseille |
1999 |
Herbert Kline, The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art |
1999 |
Morton J. Mitosky, Aaron Loves Angela |
1999 |
Gail Johnson, Days of Our Lives |
2000 |
Claude Autant-Lara, French film director (b. 1901) |
2000 |
Harry W. Prichett, Winky Dink and You! |
2000 |
Pablo Elvira, Lucia di Lammermoor |
2000 |
Gwendolyn Watts, Billy Liar |
2000 |
Todd Karns, It's a Wonderful Life |
2000 |
Göran Tunström, Juloratoriet |
2000 |
Will Disney, The Crazies |
2000 |
Claude Autant-Lara, Four Bags Full |
2000 |
Ward Cornell, Hockey Night in Canada |
2001 |
Inna Zubkovskaya, Aleko |
2001 |
Len Wayland, From These Roots |
2001 |
Vasili Leonov, The Dog in the Manger |
2001 |
James Gallery, Salem's Lot |
2001 |
Vesna Vujisic, Bolji zivot |
2001 |
Arlene Stadd, Recriminations |
2001 |
Jean Davy, In Praise of Love |
2001 |
Lyubomir Dimitrov, V tiha vecher |
2002 |
Cliff Roquemore, Petey Wheatstraw |
2002 |
Carmen Gebbia, The Soupy Sales Show |
2002 |
Annalee Whitmore, Andy Hardy Meets Debutante |
2002 |
Jules Wollock, The Gambler |
2002 |
Wladyslaw Pawlowicz, Dom swietego Kazimierza |
2002 |
Ireneusz Wykurz, And All That Jazz |
2003 |
Helge Boes, American Central Intelligence Agency officer |
2003 |
Antonina Shuranova, Tchaikovsky |
2003 |
René Cardona Jr., Guyana: Cult of the Damned |
2003 |
Larry LeSueur, Episode dated 14 April 1954 |
2003 |
Verne Carlson, 'Bullitt': Steve McQueen's Commitment to Reality |
2003 |
Torsten Sjöholm, Jerusalem |
2004 |
John Hench, American animator (b. 1908) |
2004 |
Bill Sutherland, Father Hood |
2004 |
John Hench, Cinderella |
2004 |
Riki Maiocchi, L'immensità (La ragazza del Paip's) |
2004 |
Véronique Deschamps, A Bomb for a Dictator |
2004 |
Nuto Revelli, Nascita di una formazione partigiana |
2004 |
William MacQuitty, A Night to Remember |
2004 |
Louis Spadaccini, Unstable |
2005 |
Gnassingbé Eyadéma, President of Togo (b. 1937) |
2005 |
Howard Block, Star Trek: The Next Generation |
2005 |
Gerard Glaister, Episode #1.8 |
2005 |
Sharon Nederlander, A Crack in the Floor |
2005 |
Michalina Wislocka, Sztuka kochania wedlug Wislockiej |
2006 |
Norma Candal, Puerto Rican actress and comedian (b. 1930) |
2006 |
Franklin Cover, American actor (b. 1928) |
2006 |
Jaroslav Krejcí, Muzi nestárnou |
2006 |
Franklin Cover, Wall Street |
2006 |
Norma Candal, Trespatines en su salsa |
2006 |
Luther James, Is It Magic or Imagination? |
2006 |
Aldemir Martins, Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel |
2006 |
Reuven Frank, The Tunnel |
2007 |
Alfred Worm, Austrian investigative journalist (b. 1945) |
2007 |
Leo T. McCarthy, American politician and 43rd Lieutenant Governor of California (1983-1995) (b. 1930) |
2007 |
Paul Ricioppo, Judges |
2007 |
Fred Ball, Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie |
2007 |
Slavko Mihalic, Koncert |
2007 |
Amanda Ackland-Snow, Maurice |
2007 |
Peter Stockbridge, Elizabeth |
2008 |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian guru, founder of Transcendental Meditation (b. ca. 1917) |
2008 |
Katarzyna Maciejko-Kowalczyk, Interrogation |
2008 |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, David Wants to Fly |
2008 |
Marc Adrian, 92 Avignon |
2008 |
Hubert Drapella, Znak Orla |
2009 |
Neidhardt Nordmann, Arn Hermann |
2009 |
Dana Vávrová, Stalingrad |
2009 |
Dick Standish, Oil Lease |
2009 |
Anne-Marie Blanc, Landammann Stauffacher |
2010 |
Harry Schwarz, South African lawyer, politician and diplomat, leader of the anti-apartheid movement (b. 1924). |
2010 |
Ian Carmichael, I'm All Right Jack |
2010 |
Sujit Kumar, Aradhana |
2011 |
Brian Jacques, English author, author of the Redwall series (b. 1939) |
2011 |
Peggy Rea, Made in America |
2011 |
Pavel Vondruska, Kolya |
2011 |
Brian Jacques, Redwall |
2011 |
Pertti Purhonen, S/S S eli saako Susanna Snellmanin? |
2011 |
Mary Cleere Haran, The Great American Songbook |
2011 |
Françoise Cachin, Episode dated 15 January 2007 |
2011 |
Adjie Massaid, Cinta dalam sepotong roti |
2011 |
Paul Getty Jr., Der Stand der Dinge |
2011 |
Donald Peterman, Men in Black |
2012 |
Sam Coppola, American actor, dies at 79 |
2012 |
Sam Coppola, Saturday Night Fever |
2012 |
Al De Lory, The Devil's Rain |
2012 |
S. William Hinzman, Night of the Living Dead |
2012 |
Phil Kellogg, Year of the Comet |
2012 |
Mario Prizek, Volpone |
2012 |
Josephine Streiner, Night of the Living Dead |
2012 |
Jazmín de Grazia, Episode dated 30 March 2010 |
2013 |
Stuart Freeborn, English motion picture make-up artist, dies at 98 |
2013 |
Don Hulett, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country |
2013 |
Starr Saphir, Birders: The Central Park Effect |
2013 |
Wayne Winston, A.M. Weather |
2013 |
Paul Tanner, The Giant Gila Monster |
2013 |
Gerry Hambling, In the Name of the Father |
2013 |
Shelby Whitfield, The Ninja Way |
2013 |
Stuart Freeborn, Star Wars |
2014 |
Samantha Juste, Hey, Hey We're the Monkees |
2014 |
Richard Hayman, Monte Carlo |
2014 |
Mirkka Rekola, Homo-Suomen historia |
2014 |
Juthika Roy, Ratnadeep |
2014 |
Roderick Bain, We Stand Alone Together |
2014 |
Tamás Czigány, Növényvédöszerek szakszerü alkalmazása |
2014 |
Pyotr Satunovsky, Sem nyanek |
2014 |
Rocky Moriana, The Boy in the Plastic Bubble |
2014 |
Boris Leonov, Krymskij serpantin, chast' 1 |
2015 |
Henry Silk, Saps at Sea |
2015 |
Dietmar Heeg, Barberbieni |
2015 |
Jozsef Schweitzer, Max |
2015 |
Marisa Del Frate, La ballata dei mariti |
2015 |
Jeffrey Segal, The Tailor's Dummy |
2018 |
Dr Hugh Wirth, animal advocate and much-loved radio vet, dies aged 79 |
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