People who died on May 05

2003

Walter Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (b: May 18, 1912 ; d: May 5, 2003)
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2001

Cliff Hillegass, American publisher (b: April 18, 1918 ; d: May 5, 2001)
► Biography of Cliff Hillegass

1997

Walter Gotell, actor (b: March 15, 1924 ; d: May 5, 1997)
► Biography of Walter Gotell

1995

Mikhail Botvinnik, chess player (b: August 17, 1911 ; d: May 5, 1995)
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1992

Jean-Claude Pascal, French singer, Eurovision Song Contest winner (b: October 24, 1927 ; d: May 5, 1992)
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1988

Michael Shaara (d: May 5, 1988)
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1985

Sir Donald Bailey, civil engineer (b: September 15, 1901 ; d: May 5, 1985)
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1981

Bobby Sands, Irish republican (b: March 9, 1954 ; d: May 5, 1981)
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1962

Ernest Tyldesley, English cricketer (b: February 5, 1889 ; d: May 5, 1962)
► Biography of Ernest Tyldesley

1959

Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentine politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b: November 1, 1878 ; d: May 5, 1959)
► Biography of Carlos Saavedra Lamas

1900

Ivan Aivazovsky (d: May 5, 1900)
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1859

Peter Gustav Dirichlet, German mathematician (b: February 13, 1805 ; d: May 5, 1859)
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1855

Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (b: January 12, 1786 ; d: May 5, 1855)
► Biography of Robert Inglis

1827

King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (b: December 23, 1750 ; d: May 5, 1827)
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1821

Napoleon I of France (d: May 5, 1821)
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1811

Robert Mylne (d: May 5, 1811)
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1766

Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (b: March 19, 1684 ; d: May 5, 1766)
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1705

Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (b: June 9, 1640 ; d: May 5, 1705)
► Biography of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor

1672

Samuel Cooper (d: May 5, 1672)
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1671

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester (d: May 5, 1671)
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1604

Claudio Merulo, Italian composer (b: April 8, 1533 ; d: May 5, 1604)
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1586

Henry Sidney (d: May 5, 1586)
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1525

Friedrich III, Elector of Saxony (b: January 17, 1463 ; d: May 5, 1525)
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1309

Charles II of Naples (d: May 5, 1309)
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1194

Casimir II of Poland (d: May 5, 1194)
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1192

Ottokar IV of Styria (d: May 5, 1192)
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1028

Alfonso V of Castile (d: May 5, 1028)
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311

Galerius (d: May 5, 311)
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