Miloslav Pokorný

Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1926–1948).

Born October 5th, 1926 in Prague.

Died November 8th, 1948 at 22 years old in English Channel (aviation accident). ^[ref]

Martina Walther

East german rower.

Born October 5th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Zeulenroda.

George MacDonald

Canadian rower (1906–1997).

Born October 5th, 1907 in Hamilton.

Died September 25th, 1997 at 89 years old in Nethy Bridge.

Piet de Brouwer

Dutch archer (1880–1953).

Born October 5th, 1880 in Berlaar.

Died October 5th, 1953 at 73 years old in Eindhoven.

Niels Nielsen

Norwegian sailor.

Born October 5th, 1883 in Oslo.

Died February 9th, 1961 at 77 years old

Denis Kapustin

Russian triple jumper.

Born October 5th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Kazan.

Žanna Juškāne

Latvian biathlete.

Born October 5th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Rēzekne.

Manabu Watanabe

Japanese association football player.

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

Aksel Sørensen

Danish gymnast (1891–1955).

Born October 5th, 1891 in Vig.

Died May 15th, 1955 at 63 years old in Roskilde.

Maria Pădurariu

Romanian rower.

Born October 5th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Negrești.

Ryo Nojima

Japanese association football player.

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

Annie Campbell-Orde

British rower.

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

Kohei Inoue

Japanese association football player.

Born October 5th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Osaka Prefecture.

Daiki Hotta

Japanese association football player.

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

Olav Kjelbotn

Norwegian cross country skier (1898–1966).

Born October 5th, 1898 in Fosnes Municipality.

Died May 17th, 1966 at 67 years old in Namsos Municipality.

Oscar Taelman

Belgian rower (1877-1945).

Born October 5th, 1877 in Ghent. ^[ref]

Died October 23rd, 1945 at 68 years old in Ghent.

Yuki Nishiya

Japanese association football player.

Born October 5th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Tochigi Prefecture.

Masayuki Mita

Japanese association football player.

Born October 5th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Miyagi Prefecture.

Tinka Offereins

Dutch rower.

Born October 5th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Amstelveen. ^[ref]

Yevgeny Trubetskoy

Russian philosopher (1863-1920).

Born October 5th, 1863 in Moscow.

Died January 23rd, 1920 at 56 years old in Novorossiysk.

Kaito Kuwahara

Japanese association football player.

Born October 5th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Fukuoka Prefecture.

Keita Yoshioka

Japanese association football player.

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

Tsutomu Matsuda

Japanese association football player.

Born October 5th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Toyota.

Jonas Augusto Bouvie

Brazilian association football player.

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

Thierno Bah

Guinean footballer.

Born October 5th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Labé.