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February 5th famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on February 5th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2023

  • Pakistani military officer and politician, 10th president of pakistan (b. 1943)

2021

  • Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer was a Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as 'The Sound of Music', 'Beginners', and 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'.

  • A Canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'The Sound of Music' and 'Beginners', for which he won an Academy Award.

  • Olympic gold medalist and former heavyweight champion.

  • Known for his time in WWE and WCW.

2020

  • Kurk Douglas was an American actor known for his roles in classic films such as Spartacus and Paths of Glory.

  • Kirk Douglas

    American actor. he has appeared in 82 films, including westerns, thrillers, and costume epics. he was nominated for best actor in "champion," “lust for life,” and “the bad and the beautiful.” for his efforts as a u.s. goodwill ambassador, he was awarded the life achievement award of american film institute and the chevalier of french legion of honor.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2018

  • Renowned British actor known for his work on stage and screen.

2016

2015

  • American physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1923)

  • Val Logsdon Fitch was an American physicist who shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physics.

  • Val Fitch was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist known for his work on CP violation in particle physics.

  • Italian actress and singer (b. 1931)

  • Polish-american author (b. 1929)

2014

  • American political scientist and academic (b. 1915)

2013

  • Received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering epidermal growth factor.

  • Uruguayan journalist and politician, minister of foreign affairs for uruguay (b. 1934)

  • Norwegian composer and conductor (b. 1924)

  • New zealand soldier and politician, 23rd new zealand minister of health (b. 1921)

2012

2011

  • British author known for the Redwall series of fantasy novels for children.

  • American actress and casting director (b. 1921)

  • English author, author redwall series (born 1939).

  • English author, author redwall series (born 1939).

2010

  • South african lawyer, anti-apartheid leader, and diplomat, 13th south africa ambassador to united states (b. 1924)

  • Gay rights activist, son toronto maple leafs general manager brian burke (born 1988).

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • American track and field champion and head coach for the 1968 united states olympic track and field team, which won a record 24 medals, 12 golds and a record twenty four. jordan, a laguna hills resident, died from cancer on february 5, 2009.

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

  • Iowa, usa. joined disney studios in 1939, as an artist and story editor. designed disneyland projects, walt disney world plans. animal kingdom. named a disney legend in 1990.

2003

  • Officer of the american central intelligence agency (born 1970).

2000

  • French director. he was active in film from the age of 16 and designed sets and costumes. his actress-mother louise lara, who was a strong pacifist, forced autant to leave his native country and flee to england. he returned to france in 1919 and studied art. later, he worked as a costume designer and set designer for major french filmmakers …

  • French director and screenwriter (b. 1901)

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Vasili Leontief was a Soviet-American economist who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1973.

  • Eveny Leontief was a Russian-American economist who developed the input-output model, which is widely used in economic analysis.

  • Russian-american economist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1906)

  • First Indigenous Australian to become a member of the Australian Parliament.

1998

  • Elfie Miklós was a Hungarian mathematician known for her work in number theory.

  • American musician (born 1963)

1997

  • French writer about the history, psychology, and philosophy of art. he was also a curator of the louvre's section of paintings, a professor at colla"ge de france, and a member of acada(c).mie franassaise. he was once married and had two children.

  • British family of noted british, third daughter of lord digby and wife of randolph churchill (the son of winston churchill) in 1939. they divorced in 1945. she married ambassador averell harriman, and later became ambassador to france.

  • At 51, a businessman dies

1996

  • Italian composer, conductor and artistic director of milano scala from 1966 to 1968, as well as a permanent guest conductor. he began his career as a composer, and was influenced by pizzeti. in 1933, he conducted his first concert on national radio. he was a conductor for the italian opera from 1940 to 1992.

  • Language teacher dies at 84

  • Spanish dancer, dies at age 74.

  • Broadcaster, who dies at the age of 84.

1995

1994

1993

  • Us writer/director/producer (all about eve), dies at age 83 (born 1909).

  • Adnan Kahveci was a Turkish politician known for his role in the Turkish government during the 1980s and early 1990s.

  • American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1909)

  • Irish footballer and politician, 7th irish minister for health (d. 1993)

  • American author and illustrator (b. 1916)

1992

1991

  • Dean Jagger

    Actor in the united states (mr novak rawhide, oscar), has died at around 87 years old (born 1903).

  • Spanish priest/jesuit dies at the age of 83.

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • American pianist and composer (d. 1989)[164]

  • At 51, composer / songwriter (sesame street) dies

1988

  • Emeric Pressburger was a Hungarian-British screenwriter known for his collaborations with Michael Powell.

1987

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

  • American politician, 83rd governor of connecticut (b. 1919)

  • Governor of connecticut (born 1919).

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1978

1977

  • Known for his work in theoretical physics, especially in the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Russian chess player dies at the age of 67.

1976

  • American musician bill haley and his comets (born in 1926)

  • Actor (drummer, vice versa and col blimp), died at 69

1973

1972

1970

  • American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1913)

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1968

1967

  • Violeta del carmen parra sandoval, better known as violeta parra, was a chilean composer and songwriter. she also served as an ethnomusicologist, ethnomusicologist, visual artist, and folklorist. she was the inspiration for "chilean’s new song", the nueva cancia3n chilena, which saw a revival and reinvention of chilean folkmusic that would spread its influence far beyond chile. violeta went to heaven …

  • American businessman, founded l.l.bean (b. 1872)

  • Belgian writer, jokaste against god, dies at the age of 87.

  • American department store founder (born in 1872)

1965

1964

  • Swiss outsider artist known for her intricate drawings and paintings created while institutionalized.

1962

  • French-swiss composer (b. 1890)

  • French composer of operas and movie scores, orchestral, chamber, and orchestral music. his compositions were clear and skillful, with a lot of spirited. he was the director of the french academy in rome (italy) in 1937. he was appointed administrator of the french lyric theaters and ports of call in 1955.

1961

1960

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • Curt Sachs was a German-born musicologist and journalist who made significant contributions to the study of musical instruments.

  • Gwili Andre

    Actress (no other woman roar of the dragon).

1958

1957

1956

1955

1954

1952

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

1948

1947

  • German notable novelist, whose work accurately reflected the zeitgeist and effects of the great depression on the german peasants. he was a farm supervisor and was eventually imprisoned after he swindled his owners.

  • Dutch nazi spy / jews hunter, executed

1946

  • George Arliss

    British actor on the stage who rose to fame at the age of 53. before he retired in 1937, he remade some of the films he had seen as talkies. arliss' films included "the man who played god" as well as the oscar-winning "disraeli." arliss wrote two autobiographical books: "up the years from bloomsbury" in 1927, and "my ten years …

1944

  • At 79, sociologist (human ecology and marginal man) dies.

1943

1941

  • Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st prime minister of estonia (b. 1875)

  • Australian poet and author of "walzing matilda" (born in 1864)

1940

  • Known for his work on tropical disease-carrying insects.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1938

1937

  • Russian-born psychoanalyst, author. due to her diverse intellectual interests, she was able to form friendships with many distinguished western thinkers including freud, nietzsche and rilke.

  • Russian-born writer (born 1861).

1933

  • Renowned architect and entrepreneur who played a key role in shaping the architectural landscape of Florida.

  • English-australian miner and politician (b. 1863)

  • An english-australian politician and miner (7th australian minister for foreign relations, d. 1933).

1932

  • Owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates and a key figure in the development of modern baseball.

1931

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

1927

  • East indian poet and musician, one of the spiritual giants of the 20th century and muslim founder of the sufi order of the west. his family was a musical family that provided a home for composers, poets, mystics and thinkers. it was a place of openness and mutual understanding. the young man developed a deep sympathy for all religions and …

1926

1924

1922

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1917

1915

  • American baseball manager and player (d. 1915).

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on February 5th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1907

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