Deaths on July 5

This archive lists notable deaths associated with July 5 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on July 5, 2026.

Rahel Yohannes, Ethiopian singer and musician, died on July 5, 2026

Rahel Yohannes death at age 79

Rahel Yohannes, the Ethiopian singer and musician whose work helped define contemporary tizita, died on July 5, 2026. She was 79. Born in Addis Ababa on May 5, 1947, Yohannes…

Bayern, American Thoroughbred racehorse, died on July 5, 2026

Bayern died at age 15

Bayern died on July 5, 2026. He was an American Thoroughbred racehorse, born on May 3, 2011. Further details about his life and career were not provided in the available…

Piatro Sadoŭski, Belarusian diplomat and politician, died on July 5, 2026

Piatro Sadoŭski dies at 85

Piatro Sadoŭski died on July 5, 2026. He was a Belarusian diplomat and politician. Born on February 2, 1941, Sadoŭski also worked as a linguist. His career included service in…

Novoa dead at age 82

Novoa died on July 5, 2026. He was a Spanish football player and manager. Born on January 1, 1944, he was also known as Jose Manuel Diaz Novoa. He died…

Walt Odets, American psychologist and author, died on July 5, 2026

Walt Odets dies at age 79

Walt Odets died July 5, 2026. He was an American psychologist and author. Born in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 1947, Odets was a clinical psychologist who also wrote books.…