Francis William Reitz

South african politician and statesman (1844-1934).

Born October 5th, 1844 in Swellendam.

Died March 27th, 1934 at 89 years old in Cape Town.

Wilhelm Heinrich Solf

German politician (1862-1936).

Born October 5th, 1862 in Berlin.

Died February 6th, 1936 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Bushra

Egyptian actress.

Born October 5th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Cambridge.

Foluke Akinradewo

American volleyball player.

Born October 5th, 1987 (age 38 years) in London.

Jeff Strasser

Luxembourgish football player and manager.

Born October 5th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Luxembourg.

Liban Abdi

Association football player.

Born October 5th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Burao.

Fabián Estay

Chilean footballer.

Born October 5th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Santiago.

Mary Fuller

American actress and screenwriter (1888–1973).

Born October 5th, 1888 in Washington, D.C..

Died December 9th, 1973 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C..

Edward Osóbka-Morawski

Polish politician (1909-1997).

Born October 5th, 1909 in Bliżyn. ^[ref]

Died January 9th, 1997 at 87 years old in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Jimmy Hartwig

German footballer (born 1954).

Born October 5th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Offenbach am Main.

Olivier Verdon

Beninese and french footballer.

Born October 5th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Clamart.

Walter Dale Miller

American politician (republican) 1925-2015.

Born October 5th, 1925 in Viewfield.

Died September 28th, 2015 at 89 years old in Dallas.

Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi

Iranian politician.

Born October 5th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Jahrom.

Wayne Brabender

American-spanish basketball player.

Born October 5th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Montevideo. ^[ref]

Mostowfi ol-Mamalek

Iranian politician (1875-1932).

Born October 5th, 1875 in Tehran.

Died August 28th, 1932 at 56 years old in Tehran.

Laura Borràs i Castanyer

Catalan philologist and professor.

Born October 5th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Barcelona. ^[ref]

Julio César Cáceres

Paraguayan footballer.

Born October 5th, 1979 (age 46 years) in San José de los Arroyos.

Terje Hauge

Norwegian football referee.

Born October 5th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Bergen.

Ian Tattersall

American paleoanthropologist.

Born October 5th, 1945 (age 80 years) in England.

John Dalli

Maltese politician.

Born October 5th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Valletta.

Santi Comesaña

Spanish footballer.

Born October 5th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Vigo.

Joel Lindpere

Estonian footballer (born 1981).

Born October 5th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Tallinn.

Gottfried Michael Koenig

German-dutch composer, producer and director (1926-2021).

Born October 5th, 1926 in Magdeburg.

Died December 30th, 2021 at 95 years old in Culemborg. ^[ref]

Pär Lindholm

Swedish ice hockey player.

Born October 5th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Kusmark.

Kamo Hovhannisyan

Armenian footballer.

Born October 5th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Yerevan.