Alain Ducellier dies at 84
French historian Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Deaths on October 5
This archive lists notable deaths associated with October 5 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on October 5, 2026.
Bent Lorentzen dies at 83
Danish composer Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Saak Albertovich death at age 58
Russian attorney Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Hamiet Bluiett has died at age 78
American jazz saxophonist Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Death of John Tyrrell at age 76
British musicologist Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Mahmud Rafikov passes away at age 94
Russian documentary cinematographer Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Nila Kryukova passes away at age 74
Ukrainian actress (The Lost Letter Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Death of José Lluis at age 80
Spanish Olympic basketball player (1960) Died on Friday October 5th 2018
John Anthony dies at age 85
American psychologist Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Rudy Wowor dead at age 74
Dutch-Indonesian actor Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Wen Fong dead at age 88
Chinese-American art historian Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Obituary: Grigorij Khizhnyak, dead at age 44
44 Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Edward E. has died at age 73
American economist Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Antonio Valero has died at age 86
Spanish footballer Died on Friday October 5th 2018
José Luis obituary: died at age 80
Spanish basketball player Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Juan Romero, died aged 68
American busboy and witness to history (The Robert Kennedy Assassination) Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Obituary: Ruth Escobar, dead at age -1
81 Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
André Lévy dead at age 91
French sinologist and translator Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Marietta Marich passed away at age 87
American radio personality and actress (Rushmore Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Gerry Burkhardt dies at 71
American actor Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Death of Giorgio Pressburger at age 80
Hungarian-born Italian writer Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Anne Wiazemsky died at age 70
French actress and writer (Au Hasard Balthazar Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Francesco Martino dies at 80
Italian politician Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Francesco Martino passes away at age 80
Italian politician Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Alfonso Caycedo died at age 84
Columbian medical hypnotist Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Obituary: Lionel Ames, dead at age 94
American actor and singer (Thundering Jets Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Obituary: Barbara Tisserat, dead at age 66
American lithographer Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Death of Steve Baker at age 79
American illusionist Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Joep Baartmans-van dead at age 77
Dutch politician Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Simon Ostrach passes away at age 93
American scientist Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Michiyo Yasuda dead at age 77
Japanese animator (Spirited Away Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Dick Haugland passed away at age 74
American biochemist Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Obituary: Pompeiu Hărășteanu, dead at age 81
Romanian musician Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Austin Kalish passed away at age 95
American television writer (All in the Family Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Obituary: Brock Yates, dead at age 82
American automotive journalist Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Cameron Moore death at age 25
American basketball player (Reyer Venezia Mestre) Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Barney Fuller passed away at age 58
American convicted killer Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Joan Marie passed away at age 72
American singer (The Dixie Cups) Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Michal Kováč dies at 86
the first President of Slovakia (1993–1998) Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Arthur Z’ahidi passed away at age 69
Congolese politician Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Josh Samman death at age 28
American mixed martial artist Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
György Márkus obituary: died at age 82
Hungarian philosopher Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Rod Temperton dead at age 66
English songwriter Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Georges Balandier death at age 95
French sociologist Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Joe Henson, died aged 82
British farmer and conservationist Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Michael Dean obituary: died at age 82
New Zealand-born broadcaster Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Nadir Seyidov dies at 83
Azerbaijani scientist (Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences) and chemist Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Li Yongtai dead at age 87
Chinese lieutenant general and politician Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Ales Savitsky, died aged 91
Belarusian writer Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Death of Peter Wespi at age 72
Swiss Olympic ice hockey player (1964) Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Anna Pump died at age 81
American baker and cookbook author Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Obituary: Frank Albanese, dead at age 84
American boxer and actor (The Sopranos Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Larry Brezner dead at age 73
American film producer (Good Morning Vietnam Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Obituary: John O’Leary, dead at age 82
Irish politician Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Flavio Emoli died at age 81
Italian footballer (Juventus) Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Joker Arroyo obituary: died at age 88
Filipino politician Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Ana Diosdado dies at age 77
Argentinian-Spanish playwright and actress. Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Grace Lee obituary: died at age 100
American civil rights activist Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Jos Vandeloo passed away at age 90
Belgian author Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Tomris İncer dies at 67
Bulgarian actress. Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Infante Carlos,, died aged 77
Spanish nobleman Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Obituary: Henning Mankell, dead at age 67
Swedish author Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Ruth R. obituary: died at age 97
American scientist Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Butch Warren, died aged 74
American jazz bassist Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Wang Kenan death at age 33
Chinese Olympic diver (2004) Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Branko Vidović passes away at age 91
Croatian Olympic swimmer (1948) Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Obituary: Yakkun Sakurazuka, dead at age 37
Japanese comedian and voice actor (Full Moon o Sagashite Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Daud Rahbar passes away at age 86
Pakistani author and academic Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Death of Joe D. at age 95
American school administrator and politician Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Fred Mifflin passes away at age 75
Canadian politician and naval officer Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Carlo Lizzani passes away at age 91
Italian film director Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Hugh Jackson dead at age 95
British paediatrician and child safety campaigner Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Gaetano Fidanzati dies at age 78
Italian crime boss (Sicilian Mafia) Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Erich Cviertna dies at 62
Czech football player and manager Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Charles Castle death at age 74
South African-born British television producer and author Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
David Chavchavadze died at age 90
British-born American author and CIA officer Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
David Watson has died at age 74
British-American actor (Beneath the Planet of the Apes) Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Al Bruno death at age 87
American CFL player (Toronto Argonauts) and coach (Hamilton Tiger-Cats) Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Tsai Wan-tsai has died at age 85
Taiwanese financier Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
John Best death at age 74
British-born American soccer player Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Misty Upham dead at age 32
American actress (Frozen River Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Jack Turner dies at age 84
American baskelball player (New York Knicks) Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Obituary: Ronnie Spafford, dead at age 86
British army officer and philatelist Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Anna Przybylska dead at age 35
Polish actress Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Yuri Lyubimov has died at age 97
Russian stage actor and director Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Ike Jones died at age 84
American producer (A Man Called Adam) and actor (The Joe Louis Story Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Philip Howard died at age 80
British journalist (The Times) Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Geoffrey Holder passes away at age 84
Trinidadian actor (Live and Let Die Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Göte Hagström dies at age 96
Swedish steeplechase runner Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Regis Groff death at age 79
American politician Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Anna Maria passed away at age 74
Italian actress and voice actress (Lost Love Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Jimmy Feix has died at age 83
American football player and coach Died on Sunday October 5th 2014
Andrea de dead at age 55
Italian racing driver (Formula One) Died on Sunday October 5th 2014