Death of Peter Birdseye at age 98
English footballer (Wycombe Wanderers) Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Deaths on January 5
This archive lists notable deaths associated with January 5 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on January 5, 2026.
Emanuel Barbara, died aged -1
Maltese bishop Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Aydın Boysan dead at age 96
Turkish architect Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Death of Münir Özkul at age 92
Turkish actor Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Johannes Brost dies at age 71
Swedish actor Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Asghar Khan passes away at age 96
Pakistani politician and military officer Died on Friday January 5th 2018
John “Bucks” passed away at age 68
American radio personality (WBZI) Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Harry Landers died at age 96
American actor (Ben Casey) Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Heriberto Hermes passes away at age 84
American Catholic bishop Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Joseph Gunduza obituary: died at age 37
Zimbabwean actor and gospel singer Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Yon Koeswoyo dies at age 77
Indonesian singer Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Serge Liberman died at age 75
Uzbek-born Australian writer and physician Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Obituary: Divi Kervella, dead at age 60
60 Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Vladimir Yankilevsky death at age 79
Russian artist Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Aurelio Menéndez dead at age 90
Spanish politician Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Ivan Otto passed away at age 94
Czechoslovak general Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Mlungisi Bali dies at 27
South African rugby union player Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Brendan Byrne, died aged 93
American politician Died on Friday January 5th 2018
Christopher Weeramantry dead at age 90
Sri Lankan judge Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Gangmumei Kamei dies at 77
Indian academic and politician Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Willie Evans dies at age 79
American football player (University of Buffalo) Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Frank Murphy obituary: died at age 69
Irish middle-distance runner Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Sir Douglas obituary: died at age 93
British civil servant Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Death of John Cummings at age 73
British politician Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Rafiq Subaie dies at age 86
Syrian actor Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Paul Went death at age 67
English footballer (Charlton Athletic Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Obituary: Jordi Pagans, dead at age 84
Spanish painter Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Jill Saward obituary: died at age 51
British campaigner and rape victim Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Tullio De death at age 84
Italian linguist Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Ezio Pascutti obituary: died at age 79
Italian footballer Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Stefan Ormandjiev death at age 63
Bulgarian football referee and executive Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Anna Senkoro obituary: died at age -1
Tanzanian politician Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Mike Gaborno passes away at age 51
American musician (Manic Hispanic) Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Auriel Andrew has died at age 69
Australian country musician Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Vlastimir Trajković obituary: died at age 69
Serbian composer Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Nicholas Caldwell passes away at age 71
American R&B singer (The Whispers) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Rudolf Haag has died at age 93
German theoretical physicist Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Tales from obituary: died at age 79
American producer and production manager (Tales from the Crypt Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Keith Thiele obituary: died at age 94
New Zealand WW2 pilot Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
F.A. Miller passed away at age 79
American producer and production manager (Tales from the Crypt Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Obituary: Antonio Aloni, dead at age 68
Italian scholar Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Danylo Kulynyak has died at age 67
Ukrainian poet and historian Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Danilo Kulinyak dies at 67
Ukrainian poet and historian Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Death of Viktor Gerasin at age 75
Russian poet and journalist Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
María Lorenza obituary: died at age 89
Argentine socialite and wife of Raúl Alfonsín Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Ellen Stovall dies at 69
cancer survivor and cancer advocate Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Tancrède Melet dies at age 32
French tightrope walker and base jumper Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Antônio Pompêo death at age 62
Brazilian actor Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Uche Okeke dies at age 83
Nigerian artist Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Lev Nikolayevich passes away at age 89
Russian computer scientist Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Michael Purcell dies at 70
Australian rugby union player Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Mamdouh Abdel-Alim passes away at age 59
Egyptian actor Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Death of Gerry O’Malley at age 87
Irish Gaelic footballer (Roscommon) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Death of Jay Ritchie at age 79
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Norm Wolfinger, died aged 70
American State Attorney (1985–2013) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Albert Gubay, died aged 87
British businessman (Kwik Save) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Obituary: Nick Caldwell, dead at age 71
American R&B singer (The Whispers) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Percy Freeman obituary: died at age 70
English footballer (Lincoln City Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Obituary: Pierre Boulez, dead at age 90
French composer Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Riley Martin passes away at age 69
69 Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Elizabeth Swados died at age 64
American writer and composer (Runaways) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
George MacIntyre obituary: died at age 76
American football player and coach (Vanderbilt) Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Jorge Lepra died at age 73
Uruguayan diplomat and politician Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Anatoly Roshchin, died aged 83
Russian wrestler Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Sian Blake died at age 43
British actress Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Jean-Paul L’Allier passes away at age 77
Canadian politician Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski dies at 63
German composer Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
T. S. dies at 65
American screenwriter (The China Syndrome) Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Death of Claude Préfontaine at age 79
Canadian comedian Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Pierre Cogan passed away at age 98
French racing cyclist Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Fay Bellamy died at age 74
American civil rights activist Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Anders Carlberg dies at age 69
Swedish politician Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Joseph-Aurèle Plourde, died aged 97
Canadian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Obituary: Gwendoline Butler, dead at age 90
British author Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Death of Joe Padilla at age 48
American baseball umpire Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Piet de, died aged 91
Dutch politician Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Fitzroy Newsum obituary: died at age 94
American military pilot (Tuskegee Airmen) Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Haradhan Bandopadhyay died at age 86
Indian actor Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Richard McWilliam dies at 59
American entrepreneur Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Bruce McCarty dies at 92
American architect Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Death of Ann-Britt Leyman at age 90
Swedish Olympic athlete Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Jeff Lewis dies at age 39
American football player (Carolina Panthers Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Joselo died at age 76
Venezuelan actor Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Abraham Hecht dies at age 90
American rabbi and sect leader Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Sol Yurick obituary: died at age 87
American author (The Warriors) Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Death of Martha Greenhouse at age 91
American stage and television actress Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Chandler Williams dead at age 27
American football player Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Obituary: Dave Edwards, dead at age 74
American politician Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Vladimir Šenauer death at age 82
Croatian footballer Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Death of Willi Dreesen at age 84
Swiss painter and sculptor Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Death of Harold Searson at age 88
English footballer (Leeds United Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Reg Dean death at age 110
English supercentenarian Died on Saturday January 5th 2013
Obituary: Nelson Ned, dead at age 66
Brazilian singer Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Alma Muriel, died aged 62
Mexican actress Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
E. J. death at age 63
British philosopher Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
János Kristófi has died at age 88
Romanian painter Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Death of Uday Kiran at age 33
Indian film actor Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Annamária Kinde died at age 57
Romanian poet Died on Sunday January 5th 2014