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History Deaths on May 05

By  Brenz Siringan Fenomeno  05 May   95 Views

History Deaths on May 05

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Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, German mathematician and academic (b. 1805)

#Peter_Gustav_Lejeune_Dirichlet

In 1859

Binyamin Elon, Israeli Orthodox rabbi and politician (b. 1954)

#Binyamin_Elon

In 2017

Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, daughter of King Edward I of England (b. 1282)

#Elizabeth_of_Rhuddlan

In 1316

Bret Harte, American short story writer and poet (b. 1836)

#Bret_Harte

In 1902

Carl Johan Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (b. 1916)

#Carl_Johan_Bernadotte

In 2012

Mário Quintana, Brazilian poet and translator (b. 1906)

#Mário_Quintana

In 1994

Ty LaForest, Canadian-American baseball player (b. 1917)

#Ty_LaForest

In 1947

John Williams, English-American actor (b. 1903)

#John_Williams_(actor)

In 1983

Henry Moret, French painter (b. 1856)

#Henry_Moret

In 1913

Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (b. 1463)

#Frederick_III,_Elector_of_Saxony

In 1525

Giulietta Simionato, Italian soprano (b. 1910)

#Giulietta_Simionato

In 2010

Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (b. 1684)

#Jean_Astruc

In 1766

John MacBride, Irish soldier and rebel (b. 1865)

#John_MacBride

In 1916

Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola, Italian adventurer

#Francesco_Bussone_da_Carmagnola

In 1432

Napoleon, French general and emperor (b. 1769)

#Napoleon

In 1821

Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Nigerian academic and politician, 13th President of Nigeria (b. 1951)

#Umaru_Musa_Yar'Adua

In 2010

Charlotte of Bourbon, Princess consort of Orange, married to William I of Orange (b. 1547)

#Charlotte_of_Bourbon

In 1582

Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1640)

#Leopold_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

In 1705

Ernest Tyldesley, English cricketer (b. 1889)

#Ernest_Tyldesley

In 1962

Ludwig Erhard, German economist and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1897)

#Ludwig_Erhard

In 1977

Violet Jessop, Argentinean-English nurse (b. 1887)

#Violet_Jessop

In 1971

Qemal Stafa, Albanian politician (b. 1920)

#Qemal_Stafa

In 1942

Dana Wynter, British actress (b. 1931)

#Dana_Wynter

In 2011

Henry Sidney, Irish politician, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)

#Henry_Sidney

In 1586

Jobst Brandt, American cyclist, engineer, and author (b. 1935)

#Jobst_Brandt

In 2015

Hugo Banzer, Bolivian general and politician, 62nd President of Bolivia (b. 1926)

#Hugo_Banzer

In 2002

Jean-Charles Prince, Canadian bishop (b. 1804)

#Jean-Charles_Prince

In 1860

Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet, English politician (b. 1786)

#Sir_Robert_Inglis,_2nd_Baronet

In 1855

Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English politician (b. 1720)

#Laurence_Shirley,_4th_Earl_Ferrers

In 1760

Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentinian academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878)

#Carlos_Saavedra_Lamas

In 1959

August Wilhelm von Hofmann, German chemist and academic (b. 1818)

#August_Wilhelm_von_Hofmann

In 1892

Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian journalist and publicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)

#Alfred_Hermann_Fried

In 1921

Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839)

#Silas_Adams

In 1896

George Knobel, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1922)

#George_Knobel

In 2012

Charles II of Naples (b. 1254)

#Charles_II_of_Naples

In 1309

Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (b. 1750)

#Frederick_Augustus_I_of_Saxony

In 1827

Hans Jansen, Dutch linguist, academic, and politician (b. 1942)

#Hans_Jansen

In 2015

John O'Shanassy, Irish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1818)

#John_O'Shanassy

In 1883

Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed the Bailey bridge (b. 1901)

#Donald_Bailey_(civil_engineer)

In 1985

Claude Choules, English-Australian soldier (b. 1901)

#Claude_Choules

In 2011

Aatos Erkko, Finnish journalist and publisher (b. 1932)

#Aatos_Erkko

In 2012

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English general and politician, Lord Chamberlain of the United Kingdom (b. 1602)

#Edward_Montagu,_2nd_Earl_of_Manchester

In 1671

Mikhail Botvinnik, Russian chess player and coach (b. 1911)

#Mikhail_Botvinnik

In 1995

A. Sabapathy, Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1853)

#A._Sabapathy

In 1924

Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent, English justiciar (b. c. 1160)

#Hubert_de_Burgh,_1st_Earl_of_Kent

In 1243

Angelo Italia, Italian architect (b. 1628)

#Angelo_Italia

In 1700

Gerontius, Archbishop of Milan

#Gerontius_(bishop_of_Milan)

In 465

Constantine Palaiologos, Byzantine general (b. 1261)

#Constantine_Palaiologos_(son_of_Michael_VIII)

In 1306

Gino Bartali, Italian cyclist (b. 1914)

#Gino_Bartali

In 2000

Samuel Cooper, English painter and linguist (b. 1609)

#Samuel_Cooper

In 1672

George Sidney, American director and producer (b. 1916)

#George_Sidney

In 2002

?eker Ahmed Pasha, Turkish soldier and painter (b. 1841)

#?eker_Ahmed_Pasha

In 1907

Irving Howe, American literary and social critic (b. 1920)

#Irving_Howe

In 1993

Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, Mauritanian politician (b. 1953)

In 2017

Michael Otedola, Nigerian journalist and politician, 9th Governor of Lagos State (b. 1926)

In 2014

Robert Ressler, American FBI agent and author (b. 1937)

In 2013

Sarah Kirsch, German poet and author (b. 1935)

In 2013

Roy Padayachie, South African lawyer and politician, South African Minister of Communications (b. 1950)

In 2012

Surendranath, Indian cricketer (b. 1937)

In 2012

Yosef Merimovich, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1924)

In 2011

Jerry Wallace, American singer and guitarist (b. 1928)

In 2008

Irv Robbins, Canadian-American businessman, co-founded Baskin-Robbins (b. 1917)

In 2008

Theodore Harold Maiman, American-Canadian physicist and engineer, created the laser (b. 1927)

In 2007

At?f Y?lmaz, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1925)

In 2006

Naushad Ali, Indian composer and producer (b. 1919)

In 2006

Walter Sisulu, South African activist and politician (b. 1912)

In 2003

Sam Bockarie, Sierra Leonean commander (b. 1964)

In 2003

Paul Wilbur Klipsch, American engineer, founded Klipsch Audio Technologies (b. 1904)

In 2002

Clifton Hillegass, American publisher, created CliffsNotes (b. 1918)

In 2001

Morris Graves, American painter and educator (b. 1910)

In 2001

Bill Musselman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1940)

In 2000

Vasilis Diamantopoulos, Greek actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1920)

In 1999

Michael Shaara, American author and academic (b. 1928)

In 1988

Horst Schumann, German physician (b. 1901)

In 1983

Bobby Sands, PIRA volunteer and hunger striker (b. 1954)

In 1981

Zekai Özger, Turkish poet and academic (b. 1948)

In 1973

John Waters, American director and screenwriter (b. 1893)

In 1965

Nikos Gounaris, Greek tenor and composer (b. 1915)

In 1965

Leopold Löwenheim, German mathematician and logician (b. 1878)

In 1957

Glen Kidston, English pilot and race car driver (b. 1899)

In 1931

Maurice Raoul-Duval, French polo player (b. 1866)

In 1916

Sophia Campbell, English-Australian painter (b. 1777)

In 1833

Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist and philosopher (b. 1757)

In 1808

Saint Philotheos, Coptic martyr

In 1380

Prince Tsunenaga, son of the Japanese Emperor (b. 1324)

In 1338

Casimir II the Just, Polish son of Boles?aw III Wrymouth (b. 1138)

In 1194

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