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December 5th
547 Notable birthdays
Ahn Eak-tai
South korean composer (1906–1965).
Born December 5th, 1906 in Pyongyang.
Died September 16th, 1965 at 58 years old in Mallorca.
Marie-Louise Damien
French singer and actress (1889–1978).
Born December 5th, 1889 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 30th, 1978 at 88 years old in La Celle-Saint-Cloud. [ref]
Nicolae Văcăroiu
55th prime minister of romania (1992-1996).
Born December 5th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi.
Vítězslav Novák
Czech composer and pedagogue (1870-1949).
Born December 5th, 1870 in Kamenice nad Lipou. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1949 at 78 years old in Prague, Skuteč. [ref]
Fayza Ahmed
Syrian-egyptian-lebanese singer and actress.
Born December 5th, 1934 in Sidon.
Died September 23rd, 1983 at 48 years old in Cairo (breast cancer).
Oswaldo de Oliveira
Brazilian association football player and manager.
Born December 5th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Rio de Janeiro.
Thomas Ford
Politician 1800-1850.
Born December 5th, 1800 in Uniontown.
Died November 3rd, 1850 at 49 years old in Peoria (tuberculosis).
Alastair McCorquodale
British athlete (1925-2009).
Born December 5th, 1925 in Glasgow.
Died February 27th, 2009 at 83 years old in Grantham. [ref]
Jagan Nath Azad
Indian writer (1918-2004).
Born December 5th, 1918 in Isakhel.
Died July 24th, 2004 at 85 years old
Giuseppe Occhialini
Italian physicist (1907-1993), who contributed to the discovery of the pion or pi-meson decay.
Born December 5th, 1907 in Fossombrone.
Died December 30th, 1993 at 86 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Hideyuki Ashihara
Japanese full-contact karate master, the founder of ashihara kaikan (1944-1995).
Born December 5th, 1944 in Hiroshima.
Died April 24th, 1995 at 50 years old in Matsuyama (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Abel Tamata
Dutch professional footballer.
Born December 5th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Bergen op Zoom.
Fritz Arno Wagner
German cinematographer (1889-1958).
Born December 5th, 1894 in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig.
Died August 18th, 1958 at 63 years old in Göttingen (traffic collision).
Rumi Utsugi
Japanese association football player.
Born December 5th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Kawasaki.
Óscar Míguez
Uruguayan footballer (1927-2006).
Born December 5th, 1927 in Montevideo.
Died August 19th, 2006 at 78 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Francisco Javier Arana
Guatemalan politician.
Born December 5th, 1905 in Villa Canales.
Died July 18th, 1949 at 43 years old in Amatitlán.
Vladimir Konstantinovich Konovalov
Soviet admiral, hero of the soviet union.
Born December 5th, 1911 in Nadiine.
Died November 29th, 1967 at 55 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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