Fyodor Tyutchev

Russian poet (1803–1873).

Born December 5th, 1803 in Ovstug.

Died July 27th, 1873 at 69 years old in Pushkin.

Matteo Ferrari

Italian footballer (born 1979).

Born December 5th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Aflou.

Yury Vlasov

Soviet weightlifter (1935–2021).

Born December 5th, 1935 in Makiivka.

Died February 13th, 2021 at 85 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Rafinha Bastos

Brazilian comedian.

Born December 5th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Porto Alegre.

Nunnally Johnson

American screenwriter, film director, producer and playwright (1897-1977).

Born December 5th, 1897 in Columbus.

Died March 25th, 1977 at 79 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

Benjamin Creme

British artist, author, esotericist (1922-2016).

Born December 5th, 1922 in Glasgow.

Died October 24th, 2016 at 93 years old in London. ^[ref]

Marko Saaresto

Finnish singer.

Born December 5th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Helsinki.

Yi-Fu Tuan

Chinese-american geographer (1930-2022).

Born December 5th, 1930 in Tianjin.

Died August 10th, 2022 at 91 years old ^[ref]

Natalia Pavlovna Paley

Member of the romanov family (1905-1981).

Born December 5th, 1905 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 27th, 1981 at 76 years old in New York City.

Ardeshir Irani

Indian film director (1886–1969).

Born December 5th, 1886 in Pune.

Died October 14th, 1969 at 82 years old in Mumbai.

Sheldon Glashow

American theoretical physicist.

Born December 5th, 1932 (age 93 years) in New York City.

Elizabeth S. Anderson

Professor of philosophy and women's studies.

Born December 5th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Boston.

Mehdi Ghayedi

Iranian footballer.

Born December 5th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Bushehr.

Abdallah Senussi

Head of libyan military intelligence.

Born December 5th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Wadi al Shatii District.

Henriette Caillaux

Second wife of the former prime minister of france (1874-1943).

Born December 5th, 1874 in avenue Paul-Doumer. ^[ref]

Died January 29th, 1943 at 68 years old in Mamers.

Martin Selmayr

Former secretary-general of the european commission.

Born December 5th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Bonn.

Sorin Grindeanu

65th prime minister of romania (2017).

Born December 5th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Caransebeș. ^[ref]

Flora Thompson

English author and poet (1876–1947).

Born December 5th, 1876 in Juniper Hill.

Died May 21st, 1947 at 70 years old in Brixham.

Camille Abily

French association football player.

Born December 5th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Rennes.

Tarek Salman

Association football player.

Born December 5th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Al Wakrah.

Iskander Makhmudov

Russian businessman.

Born December 5th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Bukhara. ^[ref]

David Bomberg

British painter (1890-1957).

Born December 5th, 1890 in Birmingham.

Died August 19th, 1957 at 66 years old in London.

Evelyn Wever-Croes

4th prime minister of aruba (born 1966).

Born December 5th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Leiden.

Nathan Beaulieu

Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

Born December 5th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Strathroy-Caradoc.

Paul Painlevé

French mathematician and politician (1863-1933).

Born December 5th, 1863 in Paris.

Died October 29th, 1933 at 69 years old in Paris.