Colin O’Daly
Irish chef
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Deaths on August 5
This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 5 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on August 5, 2026.
Gilles Gilbert
Canadian ice hockey player (Minnesota North Stars
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Anita Carey
English actress (Coronation Street
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
James J. Lindsay
American general
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Yevgeny Golubovsky
Ukrainian journalist and culturologist
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Mohammad Rafiq
79-80
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Mohammed bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani
Qatari royal and politician
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Ahmed Anarbayev
Soviet Olympic swimmer (1968)
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Julio Ferreyra
Argentine politician
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Johannes Tomana
Zimbabwean lawyer and diplomat
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Kazuomi Ikeda
Japanese actor
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Veniamin Mandrykin
Russian footballer (CSKA Moscow
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Tristan Honsinger
American cello player
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Dalia Fadila
Israeli educationist
Died on Sunday August 6th 2023
Robert Brockman
American businessman (Reynolds and Reynolds)
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Mark Paterson
New Zealand Olympic sailor (1976)
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Tamo Mibang
Indian academic administrator
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Daniel Lévi
French singer-songwriter
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Clu Gulager
American actor (The Return of the Living Dead
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Martse
Malawian rapper
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Mike Filey
Canadian historian and radio host
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Velichko Minekov
Bulgarian sculptor
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Martin Martse Nkhata
28 Malawian Hip Hop Artist
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Torgny Söderberg
Swedish songwriter
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
John Yanta
American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Carlo Bonomi
Italian voice actor and clown
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Caroline Pauwels
Belgian communication studies scholar and rector of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2016–2022)
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Jean-Jacques Cassiman
Belgian researcher and professor of human genetics
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Sid Jacobson
American writer
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Roseanna Christiansen
American actress (Dallas)
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
T. Mohandas Pai
Indian business executive and philanthropist
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Archie Battersbee
British child
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Wojciech Sikora
Polish journalist
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Ana Luísa Amaral
Portuguese poet
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Joseph P. Johnson
American politician
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
John Michael Herndon
American actor (300: Rise of an Empire
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Rudolf Knez
Slovenian Olympic ice hockey player (1968
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Judith Durham
Australian singer (The Seekers)
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Gorima Hazarika
Indian dancer
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Gretchen Grauer Vanderhoof
American colorist
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Auh June-sun
South Korean politician
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
John Tingle
Australian politician
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Mike Johnson
American politician
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Evan Jones
Australian poet
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Carl Kabat
American priest and anti-nuclear weapons activist
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Jack Bowman
American politician
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Jimmy Burson
American football player (St. Louis Cardinals
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Shirley Barrett
Australian film director and screenwriter (Love Serenade)
Died on Saturday August 6th 2022
Tayseer al-Jabari
Palestinian terrorist
Died on Friday August 5th 2022
John H. Logie
American politician
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Salvador Escrihuela Quiles
Spanish football player
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Christian Dumont
French Olympic biathlete (1988
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Betty Lou Varnum
American television presenter (The Magic Window)
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
María Ester Feres
Chilean politician and academic
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Zelá Brambillé
Mexican writer and novelist
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Santiago Bernal Gutiérrez
Spanish photographer
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Moisés Torres
Bolivian journalist
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Alejandro Oviedo
Costa Rican sports journalist
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Gabriel Gutiérrez Mojica
Mexican stage actor
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Guillermo González Mosquera
Colombian engineer and politician
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Yuri Trutnev
Russian physicist
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Herbert Schlosser
American television executive
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Jakob Skarstein
Norwegian journalist
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Wang Wenjuan
Chinese performer in Yue opera
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Graeme Whitnall
Australian rules footballer
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Maurice Brun
French politician
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Galina Korotkevich
Russian actress (Spring in Moscow
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Reg Gorman
Australian actor (The Sullivans
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Yūsuke Kinoshita
Japanese baseball player
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Doris Willens
American folk singer-songwriter (The Baby Sitters) and journalist
Died on Friday August 6th 2021
Eva Horáková
Slovak dancer
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Wayne Fontana
English singer ("The Game of Love")
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Fernanda Lapa
Portuguese actress
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Isabelle Weingarten
French actress (Four Nights of a Dreamer
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Mario Chianese
Italian painter and carver
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Aritana Yawalapiti
70–71
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Shyamal Chakraborty
Indian politician
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Jean-Paul Grangaud
Algerian doctor and professor
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Horace Clarke
American baseball player (Yankees
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Samir Sharma
Indian actor (Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Vern Rumsey
American bassist (Unwound
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Elmer Petersen
American sculptor (World's Largest Buffalo)
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Yolanda Huergo
Spanish politician
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Werner Düggelin
Swiss theatre director
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
John Okell
British linguist
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Manabendra Bandyopadhyay
Bengali-Indian author and translator
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
M. S. Sellasamy
Sri Lankan unionist and politician
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
2020 Beirut explosions
French architect
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Ihor Bezuhlyi
Ukrainian footballer
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Frances E. Allen
computer scientist
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Jean-Marc Bonfils
French architect
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
John Chang Yik
South Korean Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Sameer Sharma
Indian actor (Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Mukund Lath
Indian cultural historian
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Murray Cheater
New Zealand athlete
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020
Gésio Amadeu
Brazilian actor (They Don't Wear Black Tie)
Died on Thursday August 6th 2020