Richard Schomburgk

German-australian botanist (1811-1891).

Born October 5th, 1811 in Freyburg.

Died March 24th, 1891 at 79 years old in Adelaide Botanic Garden.

Yoshio Koizumi

Japanese association football player.

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

Anna-Maria Botsari

Greek chess player.

Born October 5th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Athens.

Del Andrews

Hollywood writer and director (1894-1942).

Born October 5th, 1894 in St. Louis.

Died October 27th, 1942 at 48 years old in Tonopah.

Annely Akkermann

Estonian politician (born 1972).

Born October 5th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Kihnu.

Rudolf Haym

German philosopher (1821-1901).

Born October 5th, 1821 in Zielona Góra.

Died August 27th, 1901 at 79 years old in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.

Iryna Brémond

French tennis player.

Born October 5th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Minsk.

Klara Zamenhof

Polish esperantist.

Born October 5th, 1863 in Kaunas. ^[ref]

Died December 6th, 1924 at 61 years old in Warsaw (hepatocellular carcinoma). ^[ref]

Richard Justin

Sudanese footballer.

Born October 5th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Khartoum.

Clara Schroth

American olympic gymnast.

Born October 5th, 1920 in Philadelphia.

Died June 7th, 2014 at 93 years old in Carlisle.

Matteo Marsaglia

Italian alpine skier.

Born October 5th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Rome. ^[ref]

Ágnes Gergely

Hungarian poet, translator.

Born October 5th, 1933 (age 92 years) in Endrőd.

Susanne S. Renner

German botanist and university teacher.

Born October 5th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Tübingen.

Paul Wolf

American swimmer, olympic silver medalist, former world record-holder.

Born October 5th, 1915 in Madison.

Died August 14th, 1972 at 56 years old in Pasadena.

Ilaria Cusinato

Italian swimmer.

Born October 5th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Cittadella. ^[ref]

Galina Shamrai

Soviet gymnast (1931–2022).

Born October 5th, 1931 in Tashkent.

Died February 12th, 2022 at 90 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Eldrid Lunden

Norwegian poet and creative writing professor.

Born October 5th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Naustdal Municipality.

Oleksandr Vorobiov

Gymnast.

Born October 5th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Kamyanske.

Leontia Kallenou

Cypriot high jumper.

Born October 5th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Dali.

Elmir Alimzhanov

Kazakhstani fencer.

Born October 5th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Almaty.

Rein Aun

Estonian athletics competitor (1940–1995).

Born October 5th, 1940 in Tallinn.

Died March 11th, 1995 at 54 years old in Tallinn.

Itsuki Yamada

Japanese association football player.

Born October 5th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Kyoto.

Ahmad Alaskarov

Azerbaijani footballer (1935-2015).

Born October 5th, 1935 in Baku.

Died May 19th, 2015 at 79 years old in Odesa.

Leticia Oro Melo

Brazilian athletics competitor.

Born October 5th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Joinville.

Tito el Bambino

Puerto rican reggaeton singer.

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