Yuriy Abramochkin
Russian photographer and photojournalistDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Deaths on April 5
This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 5 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 5, 2026.
James Arthur Nielsen
Canadian politicianDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad
Syrian Syriac Catholic hierarchDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Judith Simons
British music journalistDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Françoise Adret
French ballet dancer and choreographerDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Gwilym Roberts
British politicianDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Keserű Jánosné
Hungarian politicianDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Kelly Loi
Hong Kong actorDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Etelka Keserű
Hungarian politicianDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Johnny Valiant
American wrestlerDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Nasim Aghdam
American animal rights activistDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Ajith Kollam
Indian actorDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
William Prochnau
American journalistDied on Thursday April 5th 2018
Michel Arrivé
French linguist and novelistDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Frederick Bernard Lacey
American juristDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Tim Parnell
British racing driverDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Ilkka Sinisalo
Finnish ice hockey player Died on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Stuart Markland
Scottish footballer (Berwick RangersDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
John T. Knox
American politicianDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Makoto Ōoka
Japanese poet and literary criticDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Brian Matthew
British broadcaster (Thank Your Lucky StarsDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Reene Schisgal
American producer (Power)Died on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Parv Bancil
British Asian playwrightDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Davuldena Gnanissara Thero
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk. Supreme Mahanayaka of Amarapura NikayaDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
Lolis Edward Elie
American lawyer and civil rights activistDied on Wednesday April 5th 2017
George Gelaga King
Sierra Leonean judgeDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Elsie Morison
Australian sopranoDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
John Carlson
American sportscasterDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Zena Latto
American jazz saxophonistDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Frank Wainright
American football playerDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Michael Earls-Davis
English cricketerDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Kerrie Lester
Australian artistDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Jos de Rooij
Dutch accordionistDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Henry Hobhouse
British journalist and historian (Seeds of Change: Five Plants That Transformed Mankind)Died on Tuesday April 5th 2016
E. M. Nathanson
American author of the 1965 novel The Dirty DozenDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Koço Kasapoğlu
Turkish footballerDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Ed Johnson
American basketball playerDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
John Waite
English footballer (Grimsby Town)Died on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Barbara Turner
American actress (Soldier Blue) and screenwriter (GeorgiaDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Roman Gribbs
American politicianDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Mick Sullivan
English rugby league footballer (Wigan Warriors)Died on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Zyta Gilowska
Polish politicianDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Cornel Patrichi
Romanian dancer and choreographDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Mohammad Ishaq Khan
Indian historianDied on Friday April 5th 2013
David Hunt
American Christian apologist and authorDied on Friday April 5th 2013
Albert J. Engel, Jr.
American judgeDied on Friday April 5th 2013
James Dickens
British politician MP for Lewisham West (1966–1970)Died on Friday April 5th 2013
Piero de Palma
Italian opera singerDied on Friday April 5th 2013
Amnon Dankner
Israeli newspaper editor (Maariv) and journalistDied on Friday April 5th 2013
Regina Bianchi
Italian stage and film actress (The Four Days of Naples)Died on Friday April 5th 2013
Nikolaos Pappas
Greek Navy officerDied on Friday April 5th 2013
Peter Maxwell
British film and television directorDied on Friday April 5th 2013
Leif Haanes
Norwegian ship-owner and Christian leaderDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Stuart Fullerton
American entomologist (University of Central Florida)Died on Saturday April 5th 2014
Antonio Díaz Gil
Spanish footballerDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Mariano Díaz
Spanish racing cyclistDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Alan Davie
Scottish painter and musicianDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Andy Davidson
Scottish footballer (Hull City)Died on Saturday April 5th 2014
Willis Blair
Canadian politicianDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
José Wilker
Brazilian actor (Medicine Man) and directorDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Poul Erik Bech
Danish football managerDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Peter Thorne
English fighter pilot and diplomatDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Óscar Avilés
Peruvian guitarist and singerDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Gordon Smith
Scottish footballer (St. JohnstoneDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
John Pinette
American comedian and actor (The PunisherDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Stanislaus Okurut
Ugandan politicianDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
L. B. McGinnis
American novellistDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Peter Matthiessen
American author (At Play in the Fields of the LordDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Rhondda Alder Kelly
Australian modelDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Wayne Henderson
American jazz trombonist (The Jazz Crusaders) and record producerDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Sir John Read
British executiveDied on Sunday April 5th 2015
Ira Lewis
American actor and playwright (Chinese Coffee)Died on Sunday April 5th 2015
Jamaluddin Jarjis
Malaysian politicianDied on Sunday April 5th 2015
Elmer Lach
Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens)Died on Sunday April 5th 2015
Donald N. Levine
American sociologistDied on Sunday April 5th 2015
Ioan Pușcaș
Romanian gastroenterologistDied on Sunday April 5th 2015
Lisa Simon
American television director and producer (Sesame StreetDied on Sunday April 5th 2015
Dick Wood
American football player (New York Jets)Died on Sunday April 5th 2015
Jaroslav Balcar
Czechoslovak ski jumper (1976)Died on Sunday April 5th 2015
Ramón Barreto
Uruguayan football referee (1974 FIFA World Cup)Died on Sunday April 5th 2015
Bill Ellerington
English footballer (Southampton)Died on Sunday April 5th 2015