Simon Burrows dead at age 86
British Anglican prelate Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
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.
Obituary: Nuri Ok, dead at age 72
Turkish judge Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Kiripi Katembo has died at age 36
Congolese photographer and documentary filmmaker Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
James Herbert passed away at age 91
Canadian lawyer and judge Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Death of Svetlana Boym at age 49
Soviet-born American scholar and author Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Antti Leppänen dead at age 67
Finnish ice hockey player Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
George Cole death at age 90
English actor (Minder Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Raphy Leavitt death at age 66
Puerto Rican composer and founder of the salsa orchestra "La Selecta Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Hiroyuki Agawa dies at age 94
Japanese writer (The Reluctant Admiral: Yamamoto and the Imperial Navy Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Jerzy Płażewski death at age 90
Polish film historian and critic Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Obituary: Tony Millington, dead at age 72
Welsh footballer (Swansea City Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Obituary: Ellen Vogel, dead at age 93
Dutch actress Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Ana Hatherly dies at 86
Ana Hatherly, the Portuguese writer and artist who helped pioneer experimental poetry and experimental literature in Portugal, died on August 5, 2015, aged 86. Born in Porto on May 8,…
Jaime Luiz passed away at age 97
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Shawn Burr passes away at age 47
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings Died on Monday August 5th 2013
İnal Batu dies at 76
Turkish politician and diplomat Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Malcolm Barrass dies at age 88
English footballer (Bolton Wanderers) Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Death of Ruth Asawa at age 87
American sculptor Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Obituary: Rob Wyda, dead at age 54
American judge Died on Monday August 5th 2013
May Song died at age 62
Laotian-born American Hmong community leader Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Frank Valdor death at age 82
German band leader Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Death of Roy Rubin at age 87
American basketball coach (Philadelphia 76ers (1972–1973) Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Quraish Pur obituary: died at age -1
Pakistani scholar Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Qaqambile Matanzima passed away at age 63
South African tribal leader and politician Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Hector Luisi obituary: died at age 94
Uruguayan politician Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Lin Chieh-liang passed away at age 55
Taiwanese physician and toxicologist Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Robert Häusser died at age 88
German photographer Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Obituary: Willie Dunn, dead at age 71
Canadian Mi'kmaq folk singer Died on Monday August 5th 2013
George Duke dies at 67
American Grammy Award-winning jazz fusion keyboardist Died on Monday August 5th 2013
Khalil Morsi has died at age 67
Egyptian actor Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Edward Leffingwell obituary: died at age 72
American art critic and curator Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Obituary: Dave Hereora, dead at age 57
New Zealand politician Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Harold J. dead at age 55
American military officer Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Yakov Yakovlevich dies at age 84
Russian historian and political activist Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Emanuel Tanay, died aged 86
American physician and Holocaust survivor Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Hans V. death at age 65
Swedish actor (Rederiet) Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Obituary: Ronnie Stonham, dead at age 87
British army officer and broadcasting adviser Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Death of Scott Ciencin at age 51
American adaption novelist (Godzilla Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Jesse Leonard obituary: died at age 87
American naval officer and physician Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Ruth Sacks dies at 85
American screenwriter (Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont) Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Pran Kumar has died at age 75
Indian cartoonist (Chacha Chaudhary) Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Marilyn Burns dies at 65
American actress (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre) Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Yoshiki Sasai dead at age 52
Japanese biologist (RIKEN) Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Elfriede Brüning, died aged 103
German writer Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Rodrigo de died at age 25
English thoroughbred Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Diann Blakely passed away at age 57
American poet Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Chapman Pincher passed away at age 100
British journalist and historian Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Arvind Apte obituary: died at age 79
Indian cricketer Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Vladimir Orlov death at age 77
Russian novelist Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Dmitri Anosov passes away at age 77
Russian mathematician Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Richard Olson dies at age 85
American politician Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Death of Angéla Németh at age 68
Hungarian javelin thrower Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Joe McManemin dies at age 91
New Zealand athletics coach and sports administrator Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014