Georg Wetzell

German military personnel (1869–1947).

Born March 5th, 1869 in Frankfurt-Nieder-Erlenbach.

Died January 3rd, 1947 at 77 years old in Augsburg.

Vasily Stepanovich Petrov

Twice hero of the soviet union (1922–2003).

Born March 5th, 1922 in Dmytrivka.

Died April 15th, 2003 at 81 years old in Kyiv.

Hadiya Davletshina

Bashkir writer, poet (1905–1954).

Born March 5th, 1905 in Samara Governorate.

Died December 5th, 1954 at 49 years old in Birsk.

Andrzej Biegalski

Polish boxer (1953-2017).

Born March 5th, 1953 in Gierczyn. ^[ref]

Died March 14th, 2017 at 64 years old in Jastrzębie-Zdrój. ^[ref]

Sin Da-woon

South korean speed skater.

Born March 5th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Busan.

Corneliu Oros

Volleyball player.

Born March 5th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Oradea.

Silvia Andrea Santos Luz

Basketball player.

Born March 5th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Araçatuba.

Karina Masotta

Field hockey player.

Born March 5th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Buenos Aires.

István Palotás

Hungarian footballer.

Born March 5th, 1908 in Budapest.

Died October 1st, 1987 at 79 years old in Debrecen.

Carlos Blanco

Mexican footballer (1928-2011).

Born March 5th, 1928 in Madrid.

Died January 9th, 2011 at 82 years old

Valentina Nikonova

Fencer.

Born March 5th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Kazan.

Clemente Fracassi

Italian film producer (1917–1993).

Born March 5th, 1917 in Vescovato.

Died February 2nd, 1993 at 75 years old in Rome.

Boris Nikitin

Soviet swimmer.

Born March 5th, 1938 in Tbilisi.

Died October 20th, 1984 at 46 years old in Tbilisi.

Venera Chernyshova

Soviet biathlete.

Born March 5th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Perm.

Frank Forberger

East german rower (1943-1998).

Born March 5th, 1943 in Meissen.

Died September 30th, 1998 at 55 years old in Meissen (brain cancer).

Hubert Bourdy

French equestrian (1957–2014).

Born March 5th, 1957 in Troyes.

Died June 25th, 2014 at 57 years old in Bourg-en-Bresse (cancer).

Shusaku Hirasawa

Japanese association football player.

Born March 5th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Akita Prefecture.

Giuseppe Aliberti

Italian footballer (1901-1956).

Born March 5th, 1901 in Turin.

Died January 8th, 1956 at 54 years old in Turin. ^[ref]

Zygmunt Haupt

Polish artist (1907-1975).

Born March 5th, 1907 in Ulashkivtsi.

Died May 10th, 1975 at 68 years old in Winchester.

Lily Carlstedt

Danish javelin thrower (1926-2002).

Born March 5th, 1926 in Søllerød.

Died June 14th, 2002 at 76 years old in Vallensbæk Municipality.

Kondrat Krapiva

Belarusian writer (1896–1991).

Born March 5th, 1896 in Nizok.

Died January 7th, 1991 at 94 years old in Minsk.

Kristina Riis-Johannessen

Norwegian alpine skier.

Born March 5th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Oslo. ^[ref]

Janus Braspennincx

Dutch racing cyclist (1903-1977).

Born March 5th, 1903 in Zundert.

Died January 7th, 1977 at 73 years old in Breda.

Katrin Ofner

Austrian freestyle skier.

Born March 5th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

Pietro Bianchi

Italian gymnast, 1912 & 1920 olympics team gold (1883–1965).

Born March 5th, 1883 in Milan.

Died July 1st, 1965 at 82 years old in Milan.